On the January 18, 2023 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to discuss the latest film and tv news, including the future of Avatar, Mandalorian season 3 trailer and the possibility of a Short Round Indiana Jones spin-off.

Opening Banter: 

In The News:

• Matthew: James Cameron Wrote An Epic Space Battle For Avatar: The Way Of Water That Was Thrown Out
• Mike: The Next Avatar Movies Will Each Have Different Narrators, Starting With Lo'ak
• “We view Payakan as a character, not just as a creature,” he tells Empire. “We will continue to explore his relationship with Lo’ak.” Spelling more trouble, though, is the confirmation that Scoresby will be returning too – likely even more dangerous than before, since Payakan caused him to lose an arm in The Way Of Water’s action-packed finale.
• Raf: Avatar 3 Will Explore Pandora More Freely And Introduce Two New Na'vi Cultures
• Jeremy: Avatar 5 Will Depict Earth As An Over-Populated, Under-Resourced Mess
• Mid-Roll Sponsor break: “we’re going to take a quick break, and we’ll be right back”
• Drew: Ke Huy Quan Is Down To Play Short Round Again In An Indiana Jones Spin-Off
• Lyvie: The Mandalorian Season 3 Trailer Breakdown: Atonement Never Looked This Good

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