Inappropriate Books We Read As A Kid, Is DC Copying Marvel By Hiring Sundance Directors? Pet Sematary, Avengers 4, King of Kong, Neill Blomkamp, How to Train Your Dragon 3 & PTA

On the April 17, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista to talk about Pet Sematary remake casting, the title for Avengers 4, Harley Quinn movie director, an update on King of Kong champion Billy Mitchell, Neill Blomkamp crowdfunding his next movie, How to Train Your Dragon 3 details, and Paul Thomas Anderson’s next film.

 

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Opening Banter: Peter addresses a podcast review.

 

In the News:

• ‘Pet Sematary’ Remake Wants Jason Clarke to Raise the Dead
• ‘Avengers 4’ Title Won’t Be Revealed Until Long After You’ve Digested ‘Infinity War’
• DC’s Harley Quinn Movie Enlists Cathy Yan as Director
• ‘King of Kong’ Champion Billy Mitchell Stripped of ‘Donkey Kong’ World Record Score [Updated]
• Is the New ‘Gremlins’ Movie a Reboot or a Sequel?
• Neill Blomkamp Wants to Crowdfund His Next Movie ‘Firebase’
• ‘How to Train Your Dragon 3’ Title Revealed, Will Be Final Movie in the Franchise
• Paul Thomas Anderson’s Next Film Has a 600-Page Screenplay

 

Other articles mentioned:

• Ben’s twin peaks reviews

 

All the other stuff you need to know:

 

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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