Daily Podcast: Han Solo, Netflix, Vince McMahon, Stranger Things, Gerald's Game, Best Worst Movie, Magic Castle & More

On the October 3, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson and Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest news including Vince McMahon biopic casting rumors, Thandie Newton's Han Solo character, how Shaft may be a turning point for Netflix distribution models, the longevity of Stranger Things and Luc Besson's Lucy 2. And at the Water Cooler, we'll talk about Gerald's Game, The American Scream, Best Worst Movie, The Magic Castle and Jacob's moving struggles.You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).

In The Water Cooler:

  • Peter talks about Gerald's Game, and rewatching Michael Paul Stephenson's The American Scream and Best Worst Movie
  • Ben went to The Magic Castle
  • Jacob has been moving
  • In the News:

  • Ben – Rumor: Bradley Cooper Offered Role of WWE Chairman Vince McMahon in Biopic 'Pandemonium'
  • Jacob – What Does This Han Solo Set Photo Tell Us About Thandie Newton's Character?
  • Ben – The New 'Shaft' Movie May Be a Turning Point For Netflix Distribution Models
  • Peter – 'Stranger Things' May Last Through Season 5
  • Jacob - Luc Besson's 'Lucy 2' is Still Happening, And It's Thanks to 'Valerian'
  • You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today's show at slashfilm.com. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). We're still very much experimenting with this podcast, please feel free to send your feedback to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.