Fast X Gets A New Director, Fantastic Four Loses Director & The Killer Gets The Same Director Again

On the May 2, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to discuss the latest film news, including Fast X Gets A New Director, Fantastic Four Loses Director, and The Killer Gets The Same Director Again. [embed=​​] Opening Banter: Ryan has construction going on. In The News: Ryan: The Bad Guys And Memory Make For A Calm Before The Storm At The Box Office Peter will mention: Shazam! Fury Of The Gods Release Date Changed To Escape The Wrath Of Avatar 2 Plug: Tales From The Box Office: 20 Years Ago, Spider-Man Saved Superhero Movies From Being Just A Fad Peter: Incredible Hulk Director Louis Letterier Tapped to Direct Fast X Ryan: Jon Watts Is No Longer Directing Fantastic Four For Marvel Why? Who should direct Fantastic Four? Peter’s List: Justin Lin The Daniels Would Brad Bird be too on the nose? Ryan’s List: 1 Peyton Reed 2 John Krasinski 3 Sian Heder Ryan (og Jeremy): John Woo To Remake The Killer For Peacock's Original Film Slate In Collaboration With Universal Also 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 Apple Podcasts , 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 Apple Podcasts, 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