Daily Podcast: Which Directors Would You Want To See As Funko Pops? Monument Valley, Doom Patrol, James Gunn & More

By Peter ScirettaAug. 22, 2018 5:30 pm EST

On the August 22, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk the latest film and tv news, including a Monument Valley movie, Doom Patrol casting, James Gunn's next movie, Duffer Brothers get Funko Pop figures, Jacob's Ladder remake, Crazy Rich Asians sequel and Mid90s composers.You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).

Opening Banter: HT appeared on the latest episode of the /filmcast to talk Crazy Rich Asians.In The News:

Chris: 'Monument Valley' Movie Coming From Oscar-Winning Director Of Disney's 'Feast'

HT: Brendan Fraser Joins DC Universe's 'Doom Patrol' as Robotman

Chris: James Gunn's Secret Horror Movie is Opening in November

HT: Cool Stuff: 'Stranger Things' Creators Get Their Own Funko POP Figures, But We Just Want Steven Spielberg

Peter asks "Which filmmakers do you want to see Pop figures made for?"

Chris: Needless 'Jacob's Ladder' Remake Coming in 2019

HT: A 'Crazy Rich Asians' Sequel is Moving Forward With Jon M. Chu Returning to Direct

Chris: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross to Score Jonah Hill's 'Mid90s'

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