Tim is back with the second new HMY+ in the past week because he wants to analyze the news of Scarlett Johansson joining the latest attempt at making an Exorcist movie.

• How this casting reveals the strategy Jason Blum teased for Blumhouse following the flop of Megan 2.0
• Why Scarlett Johansson might be drawn to this project
• A breakdown of the $400 million dollar rights deal and a defense of why it wasn't as crazy in 2021 as it seems now
• The different ways this film and the franchise may be able to recoup some of the money spent on it
• Why this seemingly last-ditch attempt by Universal/Blumhouse may actually be the best path forward creatively
• A brief look at It: Welcome to Derry Episode 5

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Tim is back with the first HMY Plus in months to talk some Edgar Wright, TV, and a batch of new movies.

• The underwhelming box office of The Running Man and the data behind why it failed to meet expectations
• A look at Edgar Wright's past box office performance and where he excels and where he struggles
• Where does Wright go from here?
• Why The Creep Tapes is the perfect late-night Friday show
• A midyear check-in with IT: Welcome to Derry
• Why holding off on Pennywise is a good thing
• How the "polite racism" of the north is handled on the show
• What's not working with the show and how it's been a consistent issue with Andy Muschietti's films
• Rapid reviews of Sew Torn, Abraham's Boys, Opus, and Strange Harvest.

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We scroll through propstoreauction.com and find our dream items to bid on. One of them may or not be an item from the 1999 film Virus.

CALL TO ACTION: If you know anybody, or if you are someone, whose favorite film of all-time is Virus please reach out to us. We must know.

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We are heading to New York, then to Rome, then to New York again to check in on maybe the laziest of the Three Mothers as we continue or trek into cozy Italian horror with Dario Argento's Inferno!

And while we didn't announce what we are watching on the next episode, we are going to be talking about Goosebumps (The show): The Haunted Mask and Garfields Halloween Adventure.

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