Episodes
On the November 20, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to gather around the water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.
In the Water Cooler:
What we’ve been Watching:Ben is watching Say Nothing, rewatched Double Indemnity, and saw Jewel Robbery and Juror #2.Chris watched Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Nosferatu (2024), Saturday Night, Anora, Nickel Boys, Heretic, Gladiator II, Juror #2, The Crow (2024),...
Published 11/20/24
On the November 19, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by no one to talk a little about Smile 2 and present an interview with writer/director Parker Finn.
In Our Feature Presentation:
Smile 2 Review: A Twisted Horror Sequel That Doesn't Let UpHow To Watch Horror Sequel Smile 2 At HomeParker Finn interviewAll 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...
Published 11/19/24
On the November 18, 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 weekend’s box office numbers and a little bit of movie news.
Why Are There So Many Company Logos In Front Of Movies? Film Producers Explain [Exclusive]
In The News:
Predator: Badlands Is Taking The Sci-Fi Franchise In A Wild Direction We Haven't Seen BeforeTomb Raider TV Series Finds Its Lara Croft In A Game Of Thrones StarBox office...
Published 11/18/24
On the November 15, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk about Sean Baker’s newest movie, Anora, and present an interview with writer/director Sean Baker.
In Our Feature Presentation: Anora Review: Sean Baker's High Stress Screwball Comedy Is The Best Movie Of 2024 [Fantastic Fest]
General thoughtsSpoilersSean Baker interviewAll the other stuff you need to know:
You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show...
Published 11/15/24
On the November 13, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.
In the Water Cooler:
What we’ve been Doing:Brad upgraded his computer set-up for work, and it’s quite efficientWhat we’ve been Reading:Ben is reading LIFE. Hollywood by Taschen.Brad read The Art of FuturamaWhat we’ve been Watching:Ben and Brad watched Conclave, My Old Ass and Music by John WilliamsBen...
Published 11/13/24
On the November 12, 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.
In The News:
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Trailer Puts The Fate Of Every Living Soul On Earth In Tom Cruise's HandsThe Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning Trailer Has A Franchise Throwback We Didn't See ComingHarrison Ford Hulks Out In The Latest Captain America: Brave New World TrailerOne Of The...
Published 11/12/24
On the November 11, 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 weekend’s box office numbers.
In The News:
Tony Todd, Prolific Actor And Horror Icon Behind Candyman, Dead At 69Top 10HereticAll 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...
Published 11/11/24
On the November 8, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk about Scott Beck and Bryan Woods’ new movie, Heretic, and present an interview with Beck and Woods.
In Our Feature Presentation: Heretic Review: Hugh Grant Is Terrifying In This Twisted A24 Horror Movie [Fantastic Fest]
General thoughtsSpoilersEnding: Heretic Ending Explained: Your Faith Will Set You FreeBeck/Woods interviewAll the other stuff you need to know:
You can find...
Published 11/08/24
On the November 6, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson makes some brief comments about the results of the 2024 Presidential election.
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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...
Published 11/06/24
On the November 5, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by no one to talk about the latest film and TV news.
In The News:
Juror #2 follow-upA Game Of Thrones Movie May Finally Be HappeningGreta Gerwig's Narnia Movie Could Do Something Few Netflix Movies Have Done BeforeA New Squid Game Series Is Coming To Netflix From One Of Our Best Working DirectorsThe 6 Most Exciting Details In Marvel's Daredevil: Born Again TeaserFinally, Some Good News: Orphan 3 Is Actually...
Published 11/05/24
On the November 4, 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 weekend’s box office numbers.
In The News:
Clint Eastwood's Juror #2 Should Be A Box Office Hit – And WB Is Making A Big MistakeTop 10A look aheadAll 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...
Published 11/04/24
On the November 1, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about Robert Zemeckis’ latest movie, Here.
In Our Feature Presentation: Here Review: This Forrest Gump Reunion Is An Interesting Experiment Gone Wrong
General thoughtsDigital de-aging (AI)Picture in picture effectTake a breakSpoilers
All the other stuff you need to know:
You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at...
Published 11/01/24
On the October 31, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman and editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to rank our five favorite Robert Zemeckis movies.
In Our Feature Presentation:
I Wanna Hold Your HandUsed CarsRomancing the StoneBack to the FutureWho Framed Roger RabbitBack to the Future Part IIBack to the Future Part IIIDeath Becomes HerForrest GumpContactWhat Lies BeneathCast AwayThe Polar ExpressBeowulfA Christmas CarolFlightThe...
Published 10/31/24
On the October 30, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.
In the Water Cooler:
What we’ve been Doing:BJ went to a wedding in Vegas and then attended the premiere of Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl! What we’ve been Reading:BJ re-read her book on Sleepaway Camp to make sure it doesn’t suck and to quiet her feelings of imposter syndromeWhat we’ve been...
Published 10/30/24
On the October 29, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about Agatha All Along, and present an interview with showrunner Jac Schaeffer.
In The News:
7 Things Every Disney Fan Needs To Know About Moana 2Temperature check on Agatha All Along before the finaleSpoilersAgatha All Along Creator Debunks A Major Marvel ConnectionAgatha All Along Episode 7 Pays Tribute To Iconic Witches In A Clever WayAll the other stuff you need to...
Published 10/29/24
On the October 28, 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 weekend’s box office numbers.
In The News:
Top 10 at the box officeVenom: The Last Dance Scores 2024's Second-Biggest Superhero Box Office OpeningAll 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...
Published 10/28/24
On the October 25, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson interviews Benjamin Ree, the director of the new Netflix documentary The Remarkable Life of Ibelin.
In Our Feature Presentation:
The Remarkable Life of IbelinBenjamin Ree interviewAll 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...
Published 10/25/24
On the October 24, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film news.
In Our Feature Presentation: The Future of Alien, Predator, and More at 20th Century Studios
Planet of the ApesAlienKingsmanAgatha ChristieMaster and CommanderDie HardPredatorAlien vs. PredatorSpeed 3All 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...
Published 10/24/24
On the October 23, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff editor Jacob Hall to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.
In the Water Cooler:
What we’ve been Doing:Jacob did his annual haunted house tour of Texas. What we’ve been Reading:Kind of a Big Deal by Saul Austerlitz, Duma Key, Billy Summers, and Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King, Conclave by Robert Harris, and True Indie by Don Coscarelli.What we’ve been...
Published 10/23/24
On the October 22, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news.
In The News:
James Gunn Reveals First Look At Superman's Dog Krypto, Inspired By The Director's Actual PoochChristopher Nolan's Next Movie Could Be A Horror Film – With A Killer TwistA Dark Stephen King Fantasy Epic Is Becoming A TV Series With An Unlikely DirectorHorror Master Mike Flanagan Is Adapting...
Published 10/22/24
On the October 21, 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 weekend’s box office numbers.
In The News:
Listener emailThe weekend’s Top 105 Reasons Why Smile 2 Killed It at the Box OfficeAll 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...
Published 10/21/24
On the October 18, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson talks a little about We Live in Time, and presents an interview with director John Crowley.
In Our Feature Presentation: We Live In Time Review: A Sweet, Solid Weepy Drama
John Crowley interview
All 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...
Published 10/18/24
On the October 17, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editors Brad Oman and BJ Colangelo to come up with their five favorite Florence Pugh performances.
In Our Feature Presentation: The films of Florence Pugh!
All 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...
Published 10/17/24
On the October 16, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been watching.
In the Water Cooler:
What we’ve been Watching:Chris watched Smile 2, The Brutalist, Woman of the Hour, Terrifier 3, and rewatched Longlegs. Ben watched The Apprentice, His Three Daughters, Will & Harper, and Deep Red.What we’ve been Playing:Ben has been playing Star...
Published 10/16/24