Why Even Make Indiana Jones 5 Without Spielberg? What Does Bob Iger’s Departure Mean For Disney’s Future?

On the February 26, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Indiana Jones 5, Bob Iger, Apple, and Dawn.

 

Opening Banter: Happy Birthday HT!

 

In The News:

• Chris: Steven Spielberg No Longer Directing ‘Indiana Jones 5’; James Mangold Might Take Over Instead 
  • Chris: ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Is Still Dealing With Scheduling and Script Issues, According to Harrison Ford
• HT: Bob Iger Steps Down as Disney CEO, Disney Parks’ Bob Chapek Named Successor
  • Jacob (og Ben): Bob Iger’s Disney Exit Surprised More Than Just Industry Analysts, and He Leaves Some Uncertainty in His Wake
  • Jacob (og Josh): The Bob Chapek FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About Disney’s New CEO
• Chris: Apple Won’t Let Villains Use iPhones In Movies, According to Rian Johnson 
• HT: ‘Dawn’ TV Series Coming to Amazon From Ava DuVernay and ‘Star Wars’ Filmmaker Victoria Mahoney 

 

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