Universal Cancels The Hunt Release and Our Top Films of 2019 So Far

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EPISODE #24: Universal Cancels The Hunt Release and Our Top Films of 2019 So Far - August 11, 2019

NEWS [00:02:18]

1. Andy Serkis Closes Deal to Direct 'Venom 2’ - Borys Kit / THR
2. David Rubin Elected President of Film Academy - Scott Feinberg / THR
3. Disney Flushes Fox Film Development, ‘Redirects’ Strategy After Big Q3 Loss - Matt Donnelly / Variety
4. MoviePass Changed Some Users’ Passwords on Purpose So They Couldn’t Use the Service - Ben Pearson / Slash Film
5. Universal Scraps 'The Hunt' Release Following Gun Violence Uproar - Pamela McClintock, Trilby Beresford / THR

BOX OFFICE [00:32:06]

1. Hobbs & Shaw - 25.4M
2. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark - 20.8M
3. The Lion King - 20M
4. Dora and the Lost City of Gold - 17M
5. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood - 11.6M

NEW TRAILERS [00:34:33]

• I Am Patrick Swayze
• Titans Season 2
• Adams Family
• Honey Boy
• Treadstone
• A Million Little Pieces
• Mary
• Sextuplets

OUT THIS WEEK [00:50:29]

• Angry Birds 2
• Where’d You Go, Bernadette
• Good Boys
• Blinded By The Light
• Driven
• 47 Meters Down: Uncaged

WHAT WE'RE WATCHING [00:55:02]

Watch our review of Good Boys here!

• Anthony: First Man, Apollo 11, Glow Season 3
• Daniel: Mindhunter, Rocketman, Good Boys, Godfather 1 and 2
• Shahbaz: Game Night, American Crime Story S1, Good Boys

TOPIC OF THE SHOW [01:09:07]

• Daniel, Shahbaz and Anthony discuss their top films of 2019 so far…

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