Emmy Nominations, Universal/AMC Deal, Black Beauty, Star Wars VR, and Comic-Con at Home’s Dismal Numbers

On the July 29, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to discuss the latest film and TV news, including the 2020 Emmy nominations, Universal and AMC’s historic deal, a new Black Beauty, Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge, and Comic-Con at Home’s disappointing numbers.

 

Opening Banter: 

 

In The News: 

 

• (HT) 2020 Emmy Nominations: ‘The Mandalorian’ Scores Best Drama Nod, ‘Watchmen’ Leads with 26 Nominations
• (Brad) The Biggest Surprises and Snubs of the 2020 Emmy Nominations
• (Ben) Universal and AMC Reach Historic Deal Shortening Theatrical Exhibition Window From 3 Months to 3 Weeks
• (HT) Modern-Day ‘Black Beauty’ Adaptation Starring Mackenzie Foy and Kate Winslet is Coming to Disney+
• (Brad) ‘Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge’ First Look Video Teases VR Experience, Reveals ‘Star Wars’ Veterans Joining the Cast
• (HT) Comic-Con at Home Failed to Generate Buzz, With YouTube Panels Averaging 15,000 Views

 

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