The Goonies 2, Harry Potter TV Show Finds Its Dumbledore, Captain America 4’s Box Office Numbers, and More

On the February 18, 2025 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office expert Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news and break down the biggest stories from the box office this past weekend.

In The News: 

• Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Reveals First Look At Matt Damon As Odysseus
• The Goonies 2 May Actually Happen: Warner Bros. Has Finally Hired A Writer
• HBO's Harry Potter TV Series May Have Found Its Dumbledore In A Beloved American Actor
• Captain America: Brave New World On Track For $94 Million Presidents' Day Weekend
• Top 10 box office recap

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• You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes.
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