This week Guy Ritchie is announced to direct the live-action Hercules movie. He also directed the Aladdin live action remake. Is he a good choice? Sony’s next supervillain movie for Kraven The Hunter might have plans to change the character Aaron Taylor Johnson said in an interview with Variety “an animal lover and protector of the natural world.” Why would they be changing the character? Do you like this news? Netflix in talks for a second round of layoffs after their stocks gave dropped 70% since May. Are they in trouble? What does this mean for their streaming content? Ezra Miller is in the news again after their friend Tokata posted a video on instagram defending their choices. Meanwhile Warner Bros says they will no longer work with Ezra as the Flash after this movie. What do we think they should do? Game of Thrones franchise is developing a sequel with Kit Harrington to reprise role as John Snow along with several other spinoffs in the works including the House of the Dragon prequel. Would you like to see a new story going forward? For See It, Skip It or Stream It, Idris Elba’s new movie ‘Beast’ has a trailer with him and his family surviving a man-hunting lion starring Idris Elba · Sharlto Copley · Iyana Halley · Leah Jeffries · Mel Jarnson · Kate Grisley · Billy Gallagher · Robby MacIsaac. Apple TV+ new movie Black Bird inspired by actual events has a trailer starring Taron Egerton, Paul Walter Hauser, and the late Ray Liotta. Then Netflix’s Man From Toronto has a full trailer starring Kevin Hart as Teddy ; Woody Harrelson as Randy “The Man From Toronto” ; Kaley Cuoco as Maggie ; Jasmine Mathews as Ruth and Lela Loren. Then finally we discuss Apple TV+ Loot starring Maya Rudolph · Alan Yang · Matt Hubbard · Natasha Lyonne · Danielle Renfrew Behrens · Dave Becky.
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