Daily Podcast: Disney+, X-Men, The Mandalorian, JJ Abrams, Jurassic World, Dark Army & More

On the September 12, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman and senior writer Ben Pearson to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Disney+, X-Men, The Mandalorian, JJ Abrams, Jurassic World, mid-budget movies and Dark Army.

In The News: 

  • Brad: Video: Get A First Look at Disney+ Thanks To a Preview Launch in the Netherlands
  • Ben: 'X-Men' and 'Spider-Man' Cartoons From the 1990s Are Available on Disney+
  • Brad: 'The Mandalorian' Tries to Mix All Flavors of 'Star Wars', Including the Legends
  • Ben: J.J. Abrams Closes Huge $500 Million Deal to Write, Produce, and Direct for WarnerMedia 
  • Brad: 'Jurassic World: Battle at Big Rock' First Look and Details Revealed by Colin Trevorrow
  • Ben: Could 'The Goldfinch' Financing Deal Be a Template for Hollywood's Return to Mid-Budget Dramas?
  • Brad: Forget the Dark Universe, Say Hello to 'Dark Army' – a New Universal Monster Movie From Paul Feig
  • All the other stuff you need to know:

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