White Lotus Season 3, Stranger Things Season 5, Steven Yeun Leaves Thunderbolts, Box Office News, and More

On the January 8, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news. Opening Banter:  In The News:

Netflix's Stranger Things Season 5 Has Finally, Truly Begun ProductionLive-Action How To Train Your Dragon Is Making Gerard Butler A Viking AgainThe White Lotus Season 3 Assembles Brand New All-Star Cast, Films Next MonthSteven Yeun No Longer Starring In Marvel's ThunderboltsDavid Ayer Has Given Up On DC And His Director's Cut Of Suicide Squad

Willy Wonka Defeats An Evil Swimming Pool And Wins 2024's First Box Office WeekendAnyone But You is the First Box Office Surprise of 2024Aquaman 2 Swims Past The Flash at the Box Office, But Is That Enough?Can Jason Statham's The Beekeeper Generate Some Buzz At The Box Office?For something like this, do you look more at how previous Statham movies performed, or how previous January action movies performed?The 5 Biggest Box Office Gambles Of 2024, From Madame Web To Civil WarAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes./Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Please subscribe to our newsletter!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at [email protected]. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.I’d love it if you could rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. Tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.

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