On the February 8, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest news, including the big Joker casting report, Bryan Fuller leaves Amazing Stories, The Big Sick writers go to Apple, Annihilation early buzz, a reaction to the Venom trailer, and Dwayne Johnson’s Fast and Furious spinoff gets a director. And at the Water Cooler, we’re talking about diets, books, and yoga.
 
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At the Water Cooler:
Peter is back on the keto diet.
Ben read A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.
HT is doing hot yoga.
 
In the News:
Joaquin Phoenix in Talks to Play the Joker in Todd Phillips’s Standalone DC Movie
Bryan Fuller Leaves Yet Another Show, Will No Longer Run ‘Amazing Stories’
‘The Big Sick’ Writers Are Making a TV Show for Apple
‘Annihilation’ Early Buzz: Alex Garland Has Made a “Dazzling,” “Provocative” Sci-Fi Classic
Reaction: ‘Venom’ Trailer: Tom Hardy is a Lethal Protector
Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Fast and Furious’ Spin-Off Eyes ‘Deadpool 2’ Director David Leitch
 
Other posts referenced in this episode:
The Best Teaser Trailers of All Time
 
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