Daily Podcast: Green Lantern, Spider-Man, Soul, Wonder Woman 1984, Cleopatra, The Social Network 2 & Space Mountain

On the October 12, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Green Lantern, Spider-Man, Soul, Wonder Woman 1984, Cleopatra, The Social Network 2, and Space Mountain. 

In The News: 

Ben: 'Green Lantern' TV Series Flies to HBO Max, Plot Details Revealed

Chris: 'Spider-Man 3' Brings in Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange

Does Peter Parker really need a mentor?

Brad: Marvel Movies Outside of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Are Now "Marvel Legacy" Titles on Disney+ 

Do we think this will become a widely adopted term like Star Wars has with Legends?

Chris: 'Soul' Skipping Theaters and Headed Directly to Disney+ For Christmas

Why do you think Disney is releasing this direct to D+ and not on their D+ PVOD like Mulan?

Ben (og HT): 'Soul' Review Round-Up: Pixar Gets Existential in One of the Studio's Best Films

Brad: Patty Jenkins is Worried About the Future of Movie Theaters, Shoots Down 'Wonder Woman 1984' VOD Rumors

Brad: 'Cleopatra' Will Reunite Gal Gadot and 'Wonder Woman' Director Patty Jenkins at Paramount Pictures

Is Gal Gadot perfect for this role?

Chris: 'The Social Network' Sequel: Aaron Sorkin Still Wants to Write It, on One Condition

Do we want a Social Network sequel?

What would it even be about?

Ben: 'Space Mountain' Movie in the Works with 'King Arthur: Legend of the Sword' Writer on Script Duty

How do you think Space Mountain will fare against the other Disney theme park to movie adaptations?

All the other stuff you need to know:

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