On this episode of The Movie News Network, we discuss the biggest film news of the past few weeks: a Mad Max prequel starring Furiosa, rumors of Amazon buying AMC Theatres, a new Star Trek spinoff, and much, much more!
Shownotes:
Intro
Big News Stories (01:11)
Next ‘Mad Max’ Film Will Be a Furiosa Prequel Without Charlize Theron
AMC Theatres Stock Skyrockets Amid Rumors of Amazon Merger
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Spinoff ‘Strange New Worlds’ Set at CBS
AMC Networks Acquires Rights to Two Anne Rice Book Series
‘The Matrix 4’ Aims to Resume Principal Photography in Early July
The Delay After Tomorrow (23:30)
New Mutants
Hamilton
Last Night in Soho
Quickfire News (30:25)
Tom Cruise, Space X, & NASA Go to Space
Disney+ Developing Percy Jackson Series
Lord & Miller to Direct Ryan Gosling Space Drama
M. Night Shyamalan Announces Ensemble Cast for Next Film
National Treasure Film and Disney+ Series
Luca Guadagnino Directing Scarface
Cate Blanchett Joins Borderlands
Robert Downey Jr. Producing Sweet Tooth at Netflix
Tartakovsky’s Popeye Moving Forward
Arnold Schwarzenegger Returns to Predator via Video Game
Audible Sandman Adaptation Gets a Stunning Cast
Jerry Stiller, Fred Willard, and Lynne Shelton Have Passed Away
What We’ve Been Watching (41:36)
Darby: Killing Eve, Making the Cut, Star Wars: The Clone Wars
David: Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian, Primal, Guns Akimbo, Roar
Fran: Dinosaur, Minority Report, Pain and Gain, Mortal Kombat: Scorpion’s Revenge, Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, What We Do in the Shadows
What We’re Hung Up On (50:45)
Darby: Josh Trank’s comments on the fallout of Fantastic Four
Fran: Peter Weller returns as Robocop in Mortal Kombat 11
David: Akiva Goldsman’s Batman v Superman
Wrap Up (55:13)
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