Ben Pearson joins Peter Sciretta for the August 3, 2017 episode of /Film Daily.

In The Water Cooler, Ben talks about editing his New Zealand travelogue and Peter talks about building a podcast studio.

In The Mailbag: Nicholas E from Chicago Heights, IL asks “What's your favorite foreign film, and why?”

• Peter’s answers: Cinema Paradiso, The Raid, Pan’s Labyrinth,

To submit questions to the mailbag, send them to [email protected]. Please mention your name and general geographical location in case we mention the question on the air.

 In The News:

 Don’t Panic: ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’ Gets a New Writer

‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Sends Off Carrie Fisher ‘In An Amazing Way,’ John Boyega Says

Why Lord and Miller Got Fired That Late Into Production

‘Stranger Things’ Was Pitched as an Anthology Series

Mar-Vell Rumored to Appear In Captain Marvel

Akiva Goldsman is No Longer Involved With ‘Transformers’

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