Story Screen Presents

Mike Burdge, Diana DiMuro, Bernadette Gorman-White and Robby Anderson chat about some of their favorite films of 2022, including The Batman, We're All Going to the World's Fair, The Fabelmans, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Aftersun, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, TÁR, The Banshees of Inisherin and more!

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Robby And3rson and Mik3 Burdg3 m33t M3GAN and talk all about it.

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Mike Burdge and Diana DiMuro tackle two more earlier horror works of writer/director Mike Flanagan: the seemingly cursed Before I Wake, and the home-invasion-with-a-twist, Hush. Topics include Flanagan's Easter Eggs to other films, his relationship with Jason Blum, Thomas Jane's hair and the badassery that is the very existence of Kate Siegel.

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In this episode, Reeya Banerjee joins host Bernadette Gorman-White to chat about the latest (and penultimate) season of the Netflix sensation, The Crown. Along the way, they recount where they left off with Season 4, dive into the setbacks in Season 5 while slowly convincing each other that maybe this season had more forethought than what they may have initially perceived, and finally comment on the parallels between Diana's public relations and those of Harry and Meghan.

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Story Screen Reports is our team REACTING to the top 5 film, television and entertainment news stories of the month. Join us as we dissect and comb through everything from upcoming releases to studio drama.

On this episode, Mike Burdge hops on to discuss the latest shake ups with Warner Bros and HBO Max (aka Shitstorm City), as well as a few other stories, including a surprise review of one of the year's best and most surprising new releases. You can find those stories, and the sourced articles, linked below.

1. Henry Cavill No Longer Superman And More DC Shake Ups

Written by Borys Kit at The Hollywood Reporter

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/wonder-woman-3-not-moving-forward-dc-movies-1235276804/

2. Mike Flanagan Jumps From Netflix To Amazon Prime

Written by Nellie Andreeva at Deadline

https://deadline.com/2022/12/mike-flanagan-amp-trevor-macy-overall-deal-with-amazon-studios-1235186302/

3. Donald Glover Set To Star In Spider-Man Movie Based On Villain Hypno Hustler

Written by Borys Kit at The Hollywood Reporter

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/donald-glover-to-star-in-spider-man-movie-hypno-hustler-1235283667/

4. Westworld To Be Removed From HBO Max

Written by Nellie Andreeva at Deadline

https://deadline.com/2022/12/westworld-the-nevers-pulled-hbo-max-canceled-1235197233/

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Robby Anderson is joined by guests Diana DiMuro and Mike Burdge to chat about a lil film called Avatar: The Way of Water. Points of discussion include just how much this film rocks, gripes they had with certain choices, the undeniable power of Big Jim Cameron, what made the original Avatar so special and America's new official sweetie-pie and teen-hearthrob: Spider.

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Robby Anderson and Diana DiMuro chat about Violent Night, which is a play on the classic holiday term, Silent Night, because it's an action movie with Santa! Along the way way they chat about all the fun X-Mas themed kills, David Harbour being a pretty a good Santa, should this movie be more R or PG-13 rated, as well as discuss their favorite films and shows to watch around the holidays.

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In this episode, Bernadette Gorman-White and Robby Anderson talk about the nature of Star Wars storytelling, which SW properties they really enjoy, how Tony Gilroy and crew threw fan expectations out the window, the possibilities for season 2, and just how good Andor is.

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Diana DiMuro and Mike Burdge discuss the latest project from writer/director Mike Flanagan: Netflix's The Midnight Club. Topics of discussion include the fresh cast, returning FlanaVerse favorites, the nature of death and hope and the director's collaborative nature in both the writing room and on the set.

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Story Screen Reports is our team REACTING to the top 5 film, television and entertainment news stories of the month. Join us as we dissect and comb through everything from upcoming releases to studio drama.

On this episode, Tim Irwin guests to discuss the recent hiring of some new gun(n)s over in the DCEUHQ, as well as a few other stories. You can find those stories, and their sourced articles, linked below.

1. The Next Star Wars Film Terrifies Lucasfilm

Written by Matthew Belloni at Puck

https://puck.news/the-next-star-wars-movie-terrifies-lucasfilm/

Also:

Devotion filmmaker J.D. Dillard no longer developing Star Wars film

Shawn Levy in talks to Direct Star Wars film

2. James Gunn and Petter Safran's 10 Year Plan

Written by Aaron Couch at The Hollywood Reporter

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/dc-movies-james-gunn-peter-safran-1235259792/

3. Henry Selick Wants More Credit for The Nightmare Before Christmas

Interview by Todd Gilchrist at The AV Club

https://www.avclub.com/henry-selick-nightmare-christmas-wendell-wild-burton-1849712802

4. Lionsgate Wants To Make A John Wick Video Game

Written by Brian Welk at Indie Wire

https://www.indiewire.com/2022/11/john-wick-video-game-lionsgate-1234779107/

5. Avatar 4 & 5 May Be Cancelled If The Way Of Water Flops

Written by Cameron Frew at Dextero

https://www.dexerto.com/tv-movies/avatar-4-5-may-be-canceled-if-way-of-water-flops-james-cameron-warns-1978100/

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