On the November 5, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by news editor Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest film and TV news, including the Wicked movie cast, an upcoming Marvel Halloween special, The Incal movie, Gal Gadot’s Disney movie, and Daniel Dae Kim joining the cast of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Then, HT presents her interview with Eternals director Chloé Zhao.
 
Opening Banter:
In The News:
(Ben og Anya) Ariana Grande And Cynthia Erivo Have Been Cast As Glinda And Elphaba In Jon Chu's Wicked Adaptation
(Ben og Jeremy) Gael Garcia Bernal Will Star As Werewolf By Night In A Marvel Halloween Special For Disney+
(Ben og Shania) The Incal Movie Coming From Taika Waititi, Will Adapt Jodorowksy's Foundational Comic
(HT og Kaylee) Disney's Live-Action Snow White Has Found Its Gal ... Gadot, That Is, As The Evil Queen
(HT og BJ) Daniel Dae Kim Joins The Cast Of Avatar: The Last Airbender As Fire Lord Ozai

 
In Our Feature Presentation:
Eternals Director Chloé Zhao On Superhero Movies As The New Westerns, Examining Humanity Through Marvel [Interview]




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