Daily Podcast: Vin Diesel, Razzie Awards, Westworld, And The Coronavirus Vs. Hollywood

By Peter Sciretta

On the March 18, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Vin Diesel, the Razzie Awards, Westworld, and the Coronavirus vs. Hollywood.

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In The News:

  • Chris: Vin Diesel Says Steven Spielberg Told Him to Direct Again or Else It Would Be a "Crime of Cinema"
  • Ben: Razzie Awards 2020: 'Cats' is Awarded Worst Picture, While Eddie Murphy Wins Razzie Redeemer Award
  • Chris: 'Westworld' Season 3 Ratings Are Down Down 57% From Season 2 
  • Ben: The Coronavirus is Hurting Film Crew Members 
  • Chris: AMC, Alamo, Landmark, and Cinemark Closing Theaters
  • Ben: Not All Theatrical Movies Will Go Straight to Streaming, Theater Owners Say
  • Chris (og HT): Box Office Could Lose Up to $2 Billion From Closures As Only 20% of U.S. Theaters Remain Open
  • Ben: Most Network TV Shows Won't Finish Their Current Seasons Due to the Coronavirus

    • Other Articles Mentioned:

  • Hollywood Coronavirus Cancellations: A List of Film, TV, and Entertainment Events Impacted By Pandemic

    • 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.
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