Inside Out 2 Opens Huge, Sony Buys Alamo Drafthouse, Practical Magic 2, Blade Loses Another Director, and More

On the June 18, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news. Opening Banter: Where Have All The Memorable Movie Themes Gone? Hollywood Composers Speak Out [Exclusive] Also: no podcast tomorrow! We’ll be back on Thursday. In The News : Inside Out 2 Sets Historic Box Office Record With $295 Million Global Debut The First Story Details For New Jurassic World Movie Are Here, And Kind Of Boring Marvel's Seemingly Cursed Blade Movie Loses Its Director Charlize Theron Could've Played Jason's Mom In the Canceled A24 Friday the 13th Series Canceled Game Of Throne Spin-Off Is Un-Canceled As New Pilot Moves Forward Beloved Theater Chain Alamo Drafthouse Has Been Bought By Sony Pictures Practical Magic 2 Conjures Original Stars For A Magical Sequel Legendary Stop-Motion Director Henry Selick Is Making A Spiritual Successor To Coraline Horror Master Jordan Peele's Next Movie Has A Release Date (And You'll Have To Wait A Bit) Francis Ford Coppola's Bonkers Megalopolis Finally Has A Distributor — Here's When You Can See It The Wildest Horror Movie Of The '80s Is Getting Remake From The Director Of Smile 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. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and TV as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify , and wherever you get your podcasts. Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com . Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air. Don’t forget to take a moment to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy