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/Film Weekly
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Movie & TV discussion from the editors and writers at slashfilm.com.
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The Mandalorian and Grogu Isn't Even Really A Movie + Passenger (Feat. An Interview with Director André Øvredal)
6d ago00:57:33Tap to summarizeOn the May 27, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson talks about the latest film and TV news, and then is joined by multiple people to talk about The Mandalorian and Grogu and Passenger (and present an interview with that film’s director).(~00:25) NewsMario directors going to NetflixFincher’s movie going to IMAXhttps://deadline.com/2026/05/michael-chiklis-joins-tyrant-movie-charlize-theron-1236915921/https://deadline.com/2026/05/francesca-scorsese-mr-amp-mrs-smith-season-2-donald-glover-1236915913/https://deadline.com/2026/05/rick-and-morty-movie-director-jacob-hair-in-works-1236916443/https://variety.com/2026/film/global/paddington-4-movie-armando-iannucci-dougal-wilson-1236754996/https://deadline.com/2026/05/matt-damon-daniels-movie-the-dish-1236916873/https://deadline.com/2026/05/radio-silence-directing-choose-your-own-adventure-20th-1236918094/(~3:29) The Mandalorian and GroguThe Mandalorian And Grogu Review: Star Wars Has Never Felt Duller Or More Mundane(~33:08) PassengerPassenger Review: Jump Scares And Clumsy Mythology Abound In This Vanlife Horror Movie(~39:47) Andre Ovredal interview(~55:30) I Love BoostersI Love Boosters Review: A Delirious, Overwhelming, And Hilarious SatireAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes.You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Check out patreon.com/popcultured to hear more from many of the folks you heard on this episode!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →Obsession Is A Terrific Feature Debut (Interview with Writer/Director Curry Barker), Plus A Return To Jacob's Trailer Park
2w ago01:15:55Tap to summarizeOn the May 20, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson alludes to the latest film and TV news, dives into Jacob’s Trailer Park with Jacob Hall, and then is joined by multiple people to talk about Obsession and present an interview with the movie’s writer/director, Curry Barker.(~00:25) Newshttps://www.slashfilm.com/2172210/peter-jackson-tintin-sequel-promises-history/https://deadline.com/2026/05/grown-ups-3-netflix-upfront-adam-sandler-1236899841/https://deadline.com/2026/05/will-smith-supermax-movie-amazon-mgm-worldwide-rights-1236903753/https://deadline.com/2026/05/dacre-montgomery-joins-donnie-yen-john-wick-spinoff-caine-1236904802/https://deadline.com/2026/05/jodie-comer-the-chain-hbo-limited-series-damon-lindelof-1236902180/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/expendabelles-all-female-action-spinoff-expendables-movie-1236596725/https://deadline.com/2026/05/fifth-season-harbourview-deal-dev-patel-mila-kunis-films-1236906451/https://deadline.com/2026/05/sam-raimi-directing-magic-lionsgate-anthony-hopkins-1236906622/https://deadline.com/2026/05/jonathan-bailey-natalie-portman-pumping-black-amazon-deal-1236913842/(~02:14) Jacob’s Trailer ParkThe Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (2026) Official Trailer – Joseph Zadahttps://www.slashfilm.com/2148498/godzilla-minus-zero-trailer-2026/Street Fighter | Official Trailer (2026 Movie)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSWP2feb4rwIDIOTS | Teaser Trailer ft. Dave Franco, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Mason Thames | Independent Film CompanyThe Dog Stars | Official Trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYFevn5frf0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IxPD-jNdwMjackass: best and last | Official Trailer (2026 Movie)Verity | Official TeaserTed Lasso — Season 4 Official Teaser | Apple TVhttps://www.slashfilm.com/2161056/resident-evil-trailer-weapons-director-zach-cregger/THE RIVALS OF AMZIAH KING | Official Trailer | In Theaters This Augusthttps://www.slashfilm.com/2171778/wildwood-trailer-laika/https://www.slashfilm.com/2164836/tony-trailer-a24-anthony-bourdain-biopic/(~28:00) ObsessionObsession Review: A Confident Crowd-Pleaser With A Killer Lead Performance [Overlook 2026](~59:17) Curry Barker interviewAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes.You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Check out patreon.com/popcultured to hear more from many of the folks you heard on this episode!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →Mortal Kombat II is A Huge Improvement Over The Previous Movie (with Karl Urban, Director Simon McQuoid, and More), and The Sheep Detectives Is One of 2026's Most Pleasant Surprises (with Writer Craig Mazin and Director Kyle Balda)
3w ago01:12:31Tap to summarizeOn the May 13, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson talks about the latest film and TV news, and then is joined by multiple people to talk about Mortal Kombat II and present interviews with the film’s director and stars, and The Sheep Detectives and present interviews with the movie’s director and screenwriter.(~00:25) Newshttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/conan-obrien-host-2027-oscars-1236593897/https://deadline.com/2026/05/superman-2-man-of-tomorrow-matthew-lillard-1236883112/https://www.slashfilm.com/2166521/hocus-pocus-3-second-movie-biggest-mistake-disney-plus-release/https://deadline.com/2026/05/charlize-theron-baltasar-kormakur-six-clean-kills-1236886310/https://deadline.com/2026/05/shailene-woodley-joins-mothers-helper-movie-mrc-1236881863/https://deadline.com/2026/05/imogen-poots-john-reynolds-sex-criminals-series-comic-1236887276/https://deadline.com/2026/05/deathstroke-and-bane-greg-mottola-1236888282/https://deadline.com/2026/05/x-files-reboot-cast-amy-madigan-steve-buscemi-ryan-coogler-1236890236/https://www.slashfilm.com/2169818/fast-and-furious-tv-series-peacock-vin-diesel-executive-producer/https://deadline.com/2026/05/westworld-remake-david-koepp-script-michael-crichton-1236898275/https://deadline.com/2026/05/jessie-buckley-paul-mescal-cast-in-hold-on-to-your-angels-1236886943/https://deadline.com/2026/05/planet-of-the-apes-movie-matt-shakman-fantastic-four-writer-1236883151/(~05:38) Mortal Kombat IIMortal Kombat II Review: A (Mostly) Flawless Victory For Video Game And Martial-Arts Fans(~23:15) Ludi Lin, Jessica McNamee, Mehcad Brooks interview(~28:45) Simon McQuoid interview(~33:40) Karl Urban and Josh Lawson interview(~37:56) The Sheep Detectives(~49:43) Craig Mazin interview(~01:02:39) Kyle Balda interviewAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes.You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Check out patreon.com/popcultured to hear more from many of the folks you heard on this episode!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →Neon's Horror Movie Hokum (Interview with Editor Brian Philip Davis), Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 (Interview with DP Hillary Fyfe Spera), and The Long-Awaited The Devil Wears Prada 2
4w ago01:45:48Tap to summarizeOn the May 6, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson talks about the latest film and TV news, and then is joined by multiple people to talk about Hokum and present an interview with that movie’s editor, Daredevil: Born Again season 2 and present an interview with the show’s director of photography, and I’ll save our longest conversation for last as we discuss The Devil Wears Prada 2.(~00:25) Newshttps://deadline.com/2026/05/oscar-rules-changes-2026-acting-international-film-1236878201/https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/narnia-release-datehttps://www.wsj.com/business/media/netflix-in-a-first-plans-full-theatrical-release-for-narnia-e1ee625bhttps://deadline.com/2026/04/casper-live-action-series-disney-plus-steven-spielberg-1236875295/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/tangled-andor-diego-luna-disney-live-action-remake-1236735837/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/blair-witch-project-reboot-original-stars-directors-1236580696/https://deadline.com/2026/05/scarlett-johansson-ari-aster-scapegoat-a24-1236882091/https://deadline.com/2026/05/amc-entertainment-new-live-concert-experience-arena-one-1236881931/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/fall-and-rise-reggie-dinkins-renewed-season-2-nbc-1236587424/https://www.slashfilm.com/2165193/the-bear-surprise-flashback-episode-jon-bernthal-streaming-hulu/(~06:09) HokumHokum Review: Adam Scott Leads A Very Scary Horror Movie [SXSW](~19:19) Brian Philip Davis interview(~41:33) Daredevil: Born Again season 2Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Review: Marvel's Man Without Fear Pulls His Punches In A Politically Shaky Follow-Up(~54:07) Cinematographer Hillary Fyfe Spera(~01:24:30) The Devil Wears Prada 2The Devil Wears Prada 2 Review: A Chic, Charming Sequel, But Nothing GroundbreakingAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes.You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Check out patreon.com/popcultured to hear more from many of the folks you heard on this episode!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →Apex (with Charlize Theron & Taron Egerton), Mother Mary (with David Lowery), and Over Your Dead Body (with Jorma Taccone, Jason Segel & Samara Weaving)
Apr 2901:35:19Tap to summarizeOn the April 29, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson talks about the latest film and TV news, and then is joined by multiple people to talk about Apex and present interviews with stars Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton, Mother Mary and an interview with writer/director David Lowery, and Over Your Dead Body and interviews with director Jorma Taccone and stars Jason Segel and Samara Weaving.(~00:25) Newshttps://deadline.com/2026/04/cop-land-series-james-mangold-robert-levine-paramount-tv-1236867276/https://deadline.com/2026/04/heart-eyes-2-spyglass-horror-pic-sets-global-release-with-paramount-for-2028-1236868426/https://deadline.com/2026/04/benedict-cumberbatch-a24-nick-brucker-white-smoke-1236867710/https://deadline.com/2026/04/miami-vice-movie-michael-b-jordan-austin-butler-title-1236868297/https://deadline.com/2026/04/jeff-nichols-king-snake-margaret-qualley-starts-shoot-1236869588/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/battlefield-movie-michael-b-jordan-chris-mcquarrie-1236574195/https://deadline.com/2026/04/park-chan-wook-matthew-mcconaughey-austin-butler-pedro-pascal-1236871018/https://deadline.com/2026/04/the-mummy-miami-vice-85-release-dates-1236871094/https://deadline.com/2026/04/laura-dern-white-lotus-season-4-helena-bonham-carter-recast-1236874366/https://deadline.com/2026/04/django-zorro-film-quentin-tarantino-brian-helgeland-sony-1236872786/https://deadline.com/2026/04/jason-statham-david-ayer-zak-penn-movie-john-doe-miramax-1236873243/https://deadline.com/2026/04/the-catch-release-date-emma-stone-chris-pine-1236873877/https://deadline.com/2026/04/vanessa-kirby-lewis-pullman-lead-the-spacesuit-1236874464/(~08:06) ApexApex Review: Taron Egerton Hunts Charlize Theron In This Predictable But Effective Netflix Thriller(~19:02) Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton interviewApex Stars Charlize Theron And Taron Egerton Wanted To 'Kill Every Single Trope' In Their Survival Thriller [Exclusive Interview](~28:38) Mother MaryMother Mary Review: Anne Hathaway And Michaela Coel Lead A Confounding, Emotionally Distant Misfire(~38:34) David Lowery interviewMother Mary Director David Lowery Is Happy That You Argue About His Movies [Exclusive Interview](~55:04) Over Your Dead BodyOver Your Dead Body Review: Samara Weaving And Jason Segel Deliver Hilariously Gory Marital Mayhem(~01:10:38) Jorma Taccone interviewOver Your Dead Body Director Had To Work Overtime To Prove He Could Make Horror [Exclusive](~01:23:15) Jason Segel and Samara Weaving interviewAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes.You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Check out patreon.com/popcultured to hear more from many of the folks you heard on this episode!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show!Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →Lee Cronin's The Mummy (with Lee Cronin & More), The Pitt Season 2 (with Cinematographer Johanna Coelho), and Lorne (with Morgan Neville)
Apr 2201:53:28Tap to summarizeOn the April 22, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson talks about the latest film and TV news, and then is joined by multiple people to talk about Lee Cronin’s The Mummy and present interviews with the filmmakers, have a spoiler-filled discussion of The Pitt season 2, featuring an interview with the show’s director of photography/cinematographer, and chat about the new documentary Lorne, featuring an interview with that film’s director.(~00:25) Newshttps://www.slashfilm.com/2149814/charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory-netflix-animated-sequel-details/https://deadline.com/2026/04/steven-spielberg-cinemacon-appearance-disclosure-day-1236862313/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/call-of-duty-movie-release-date-june-2028-1236723658/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/top-gun-3-tom-cruise-maverick-sequel-1236723519/https://www.slashfilm.com/2150816/disney-imax-competitor-infinity-vision-questions/https://www.slashfilm.com/2150639/billy-zane-90s-superhero-movie-the-phantom-tv-series-remake/https://www.slashfilm.com/2152332/elden-ring-a24-movie-cast/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/david-harbour-joins-noah-centineo-john-rambo-1236567891/https://deadline.com/2026/04/the-batman-part-ii-charles-dance-1236864541/https://deadline.com/2026/04/ferngully-live-action-film-amazon-mgm-marielle-heller-directs-1236864500/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/texas-chainsaw-massacre-curry-barker-director-obsession-1236727385/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/new-apple-ceo-john-ternus-care-apple-tv-films-1236570463/(~06:59) The MummyLee Cronin's The Mummy Review: A Surprisingly Stylish And Gory Freakshow (But Not Really A Mummy Movie)(~15:46) Lee Cronin, James Wan, and Jason Blum interview(~21:05) Lee Cronin interview(~39:24) The Pitt season 2Many The Pitt Fans Are Proving That Yes, It's Possible To Be Bad At Watching A TV Show(~01:06:01) Johanna Coelho interviewThe Pitt's Director Of Photography Reveals The Secrets Of Shooting The Addictive Medical Drama [Exclusive Interview](~01:30:20) Lorne(~01:36:33) Morgan Neville interviewAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes.You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Check out patreon.com/popcultured to hear more from many of the folks you heard on this episode!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show!Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 (with Kurt & Wyatt Russell, Anna Sawai, and More), Faces of Death (with Daniel Goldhaber & Isa Mazzei), and More
Apr 1501:06:54Tap to summarizeOn the April 15, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson talks about the latest film and TV news, and then is joined by multiple people to talk about Faces of Death, present an interview with the filmmakers behind that movie, and Monarch: Legacy of Monsters season 2, and present an interview with the folks behind that project as well.(~00:25) Newshttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/new-longlegs-movie-nicolas-cage-1236564219/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/superman-man-of-tomorrow-adria-arjona-cast-1236560352/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/metal-gear-solid-movie-works-1236560289/https://deadline.com/2026/04/extraction-3-chris-hemsworth-deal-1236784203/https://deadline.com/2026/04/extraction-director-sam-hargrave-it-had-to-be-you-1236858594/https://deadline.com/2026/04/mr-mrs-smith-maya-erskine-donald-glover-talia-ryder-season-2-1236858789/https://deadline.com/2026/04/peter-dinklage-alien-earth-season-2-fx-1236784922/https://deadline.com/2026/04/cameron-diaz-to-star-troop-beverly-hills-sequel-tristar-1236784885/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/hollywood-open-letter-paramount-warner-bros-deal-1236720249/https://deadline.com/2026/04/paramount-warner-bros-merger-creatives-letter-1236859235/https://deadline.com/2026/04/sony-tom-rothman-cinemacon-2-1236859487/https://deadline.com/2026/04/studiocanal-paddington-escape-from-new-york-ink-1236859509/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/bloodborne-video-game-r-rated-animated-movie-adaptation-sony-cinemacon-1236720936/https://www.slashfilm.com/2148568/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-hunt-for-gollum-young-aragorn-jamie-dornan/https://deadline.com/2026/04/warner-bros-new-specialty-label-clockwork-1236860865/https://deadline.com/2026/04/warner-bros-zach-creggers-the-flood-august-2028-1236861115/(~16:03) Faces of DeathFaces Of Death Review: The Infamous Mondo Movie Is Reborn As A Smart Meta Slasher(~33:24) Daniel Goldhaber and Isa Mazzei interview(~42:10) Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters Season 2 Review: A Godzilla/Kong-Sized Adventure Bogged Down By Too Much Melodrama(~52:47) Anna Sawai/Kiersey Clemons/Ren Watabe Interview(~56:34) Tory Tunnell Interview(~01:01:05) Kurt and Wyatt Russell interview All the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes.You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Check out patreon.com/popcultured to hear more from many of the folks you heard on this episode!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show!Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, The Drama, and More
Apr 800:53:16Tap to summarizeOn the April 8, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson talks about the latest film and TV news, and then is joined by multiple people to talk about The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and The Drama.(~00:25) Newshttps://variety.com/2026/film/news/ryan-gosling-exits-daniels-universal-movie-1236706019/https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/the-pitt-supriya-ganesh-exits-season-3-ayesha-harris-1236705534/https://deadline.com/2026/04/katherine-lanasa-cast-hulu-limited-series-count-my-lies-1236782863/https://www.slashfilm.com/2142399/the-pitt-fans-proving-bad-watching-tv-shows/https://deadline.com/2026/04/weapons-prequel-writers-zach-cregger-zach-shields-gladys-1236771121/https://www.slashfilm.com/2139315/resident-evil-zach-cregger-2026-movie-test-screening-reactions/https://deadline.com/2026/04/wagner-moura-joins-flesh-of-the-gods-a24-1236771141/https://www.slashfilm.com/2138784/peaky-blinders-netflix-sequel-series-jamie-bell-duke-shelby-barry-keoghan/https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/animorphs-tv-series-disney-plus-ryan-coogler-1236678435/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/x-men-reboot-director-beef-creator-the-bear-writer-new-script-1236710596/https://variety.com/2026/film/awards/oscars-2027-2028-ceremony-dates-march-1236710777/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/writers-guild-members-deal-1236556286/(~07:36) The Super Mario Galaxy MovieThe Super Mario Galaxy Movie Review: Cute, Flashy, And Mostly Empty(~25:04) The DramaThe Drama Review: Zendaya And Robert Pattinson Shine In This Uncomfortable DramedyAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes.You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Check out patreon.com/popcultured to hear more from many of the folks you heard on this episode!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show!Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →They Will Kill You (with Zazie Beetz, Kirill Sokolov, and More), Jacob's Trailer Park, and Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice (with BenDavid Grabinski)
Apr 101:23:33Tap to summarizeOn the April 1, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson talks about the latest film and TV news, and then is joined by Jacob Hall for another round of Jacob’s Trailer Park, and Ryan Scott to chat about They Will Kill You and present interviews with the director, producers, and cast. Then, Ben talks about Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice and presents an interview with writer/director BenDavid Grabinski.(~00:25) Newshttps://deadline.com/2026/03/adam-sandler-scott-cooper-time-out-willem-dafoe-1236765043/https://deadline.com/2026/03/ryan-gosling-secret-daniels-movie-1236765701/https://deadline.com/2026/03/himesh-patel-danielle-deadwyler-x-files-ryan-coogler-1236766385/https://deadline.com/2026/03/dua-lipa-joins-peaked-comedy-a24-1236766849/https://deadline.com/2026/03/42-6-years-andy-samberg-focus-features-annette-bening-1236769110/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/housemaid-2-release-date-sydney-sweeney-december-2027-1236702723/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/animal-friends-ryan-reynolds-jason-momoa-release-2027-1236549302/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/lights-out-2-new-writer-1236548658/https://deadline.com/2026/03/scream-8-writers-zuckerman-sisters-1236770273/(~5:45) Jacob’s Trailer Parkhttps://www.slashfilm.com/2126227/spider-man-brand-new-day-trailer-tom-holland-punisher-hulk/https://www.slashfilm.com/2125564/dune-part-three-trailer-timothee-chalamet-denis-villeneuve-movie/WILD HORSE NINE | Official Trailer | Searchlight Pictureshttps://www.slashfilm.com/2105300/toy-story-5-trailer/https://www.slashfilm.com/2113324/scary-movie-6-trailer/https://www.slashfilm.com/2115788/lanterns-trailer-dc-universe-hbo-series/Power Ballad (2026) Official Trailer - Paul Rudd, Nick JonasFORGOTTEN ISLAND | Official Trailerhttps://www.slashfilm.com/2132326/harry-potter-hbo-tv-series-trailer/https://www.slashfilm.com/2132982/the-end-of-oak-street-jj-abrams-dinosaur-cloverfield-movie-trailer/https://www.slashfilm.com/2136491/backrooms-a24-movie-trailer/(~30:26) They Will Kill You(~42:50) Andy and Barbara Muschietti interview(~50:02) Zazie Beetz and Patricia Arquette interview(~53:30) Kirill Sokolov interviewThey Will Kill You Director Reveals The Movie's Best Easter Egg That Will Change The Way You Watch It [Exclusive](~01:00:47) Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice(~01:03:32) BenDavid Grabinski interviewWhy Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice Opens With An Unexpected (And Very Specific) Song [Exclusive Interview]All the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes.You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Check out patreon.com/popcultured to hear more from many of the folks you heard on this episode!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show!Check out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →Project Hail Mary (with Ryan Gosling, Drew Goddard & Lord/Miller), Ready or Not 2 (with Radio Silence, Samara Weaving & Kathryn Newton), Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (with Steven Knight), and DTF St. Louis (with Steven Conrad, Richard Jenkins & Jo...
Mar 2502:24:18Tap to summarizeOn the March 25, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson will talk about the latest film and TV news, and then is joined by a bunch of people to talk about Project Hail Mary and present interviews with the filmmakers and star, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come and interviews with the writer/directors and cast, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man and an interview with creator Steven Knight, and HBO’s DTF St. Louis and interviews with the showrunner and two cast members.(~00:25) NewsMarty Supreme score on vinylhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/openai-shutting-down-sora-ai-video-app-1236546187/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/spider-man-brand-new-day-sets-24-hour-trailer-record-1236172758/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/spider-man-brand-new-day-trailer-1-billion-views-first-history-1236697959/https://deadline.com/2026/03/the-housemaid-sequel-kirsten-dunst-1236762768/https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/star-trek-starfleet-academy-canceled-season-2-1236696816/https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/wonder-man-renewed-season-2-disney-1236696996/https://deadline.com/2026/03/disney-stepsisters-akiva-schaffer-gregor-mand-cinderella-1236764361/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/the-executioner-books-sony-shane-black-1236546184/https://www.slashfilm.com/2131767/lord-of-the-rings-shadow-of-the-past-sequel-film-stephen-colbert/(~11:20) Project Hail Mary Review: Ryan Gosling Is Outstanding In One Of The Best Sci-Fi Movies Ever(~33:34) Ryan Gosling interview(~36:56) Drew Goddard interview(~41:13) Phil Lord and Chris Miller interview(~46:33) Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come Review: Exploding The Elite Is Double The Fun The Second Time Around(~59:25) Samara Weaving and Kathryn Newton interview(~01:03:02) Elijah Wood and Sarah Michelle Gellar interview(~01:07:22) Radio Silence interview(~01:19:19) Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man Review: Cillian Murphy's Netflix Movie Is A Satisfying Epilogue(~01:39:21) Steven Knight interview(~01:53:21) DTF St. Louis(~02:03:33) Steven Conrad interview(~02:15:29) Richard Jenkins and Joy Sunday interviewAll the other stuff you need to know:You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes.You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Check out patreon.com/popcultured to hear more from many of the folks you heard on this episode!Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com. Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air.Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show!Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comCheck out Liquid IV and use my code FILMWEEKLY for a great deal: https://www.liquid-iv.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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