About this episode
On the September 16, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Black Widow, Soul, South Park, Madonna, CBS, She-Hulk and Star Trek. Opening Banter: In The News: HT: ‘Black Widow’ Likely to Be Delayed by Disney, While Pixar’s ‘Soul’ May Be Released on Disney+ Sad to see Disney dumping the Pixar films on Disney+, any thoughts on why? Those films cost as much as some of their blockbusters Ben: ‘South Park’ Coronavirus Episode Coming This Month, Will Be An Hour Long Are we ready to laugh about the pandemic yet? Chris: Madonna Biopic to Be Directed by Madonna Has anyone ever directed their own biopic before? HT: CBS All Access Will Officially Rebrand as Paramount+ in 2021 Why is everyone going with +? Chris: ‘She-Hulk’ TV Series on Disney+ Finds its Director: Kat Coiro Thoughts on Kat Coiro as a filmmaker and what makes her right for this project? Ben: Noah Hawley Says His ‘Star Trek’ Film Will Have a Direct Connection to Franchise Canon (If It Ever Gets Made) Other Articles Mentioned: 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 television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes , Google Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify and all the popular podcast apps ( RSS ). Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy