Cinema Squad Podcast – Episode #27!
Welcome to the Cinema Squad Podcast – Episode #27!

The Cinema Squad is a weekly Movie News Podcast brought to you by insiders currently working within the industry. On this episode, we are discussing the week of August 15th – 21st 2016. Check it out below:
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This episode we discuss:
CINEMA SQUAD 8/21/16
UPDATES, CORRECTIONS, & TIDBITS
- First trailer for “Hidden Figures” released
- Jared Leto joins “Blade Runner 2”
- Nicole Perlman & Alex Hirsch to write “Pokemon” movie
- Lin-Manuel Miranda & Alan Menken to pen songs for live-action “Little Mermaid”
THE BOX OFFICE REPORT
- 1st with $20-Million is Suicide Squad
- 2nd with $15-Million is Sausage Party
- 3rd with $14-Million is War Dogs
- 4th with $12-Million is Kubo and the Two Strings
- 5th with $11-Million is Ben-Hur
THEATER – NETFLIX – OR NEVER
Opening next weekend we have “Mechanic: Resurrection” – “Hands of Stone” – “Don’t Breathe ” – “Southside with You ”
THE HOT LIST
- Ben Affleck to direct & star in a remake of “Witness for the Prosecution”
- Keira Knightley will star in “The Nutcracker”
- Will Ferrell & John C. Reilly are teaming for “Holmes and Watson”
- Fox has come on board Hasbro Studios’ “Clue” movie
TRIVIA – Movies Based on Board Games
DEVELOP, DITCH, OR TURNAROUND
- Dan Fogelman to direct his romance screenplay “Life Itself”
- Bold Films & Robert Rodriguez are ramping up development of “Blood”
- Fox has acquired the movie rights to book proposal “The Hunger”
Closing Segment: Best & Worst Sports Movies
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