Welcome to the Cinema Squad Podcast – Episode #43!

The Cinema Squad is a weekly Movie News Podcast brought to you by insiders currently working within the film & tv industry.  On this episode, we are discussing the week of March 13th – 19th 2017.

Our special guests this week are the Writing/Directing Team of Chris Cullari & Jennifer Raite!!

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This episode we discuss:

CINEMA SQUAD 3/19/17

UPDATES, CORRECTIONS, & TIDBITS

• New trailers release for: “Despicable Me 3” “Coco” “Megan Leavey” “Transformers: The Last Knight” & “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul.”
• Adam Cozad to write “Suicide Squad 2.”
• “Aquaman” release moved to Dec. 21st, 2018.
• Henry Cavill joins “Mission: Impossible 6”
• Fede Alvarez to direct “The Girl in the Spider’s Web.”
• Sony’s “Venom” to be released Oct. 5th, 2018.
• Fox to remake “The Fly.”
• Warner Bros. to relaunch “The Matrix.”

• Ridley Scott to direct “All the Money in the World” for Sony Pictures.
• Justin Lin to direct Netflix’s “The Stand Off” written by Mark Heyman.
• Universal & Legendary to release “Skyscraper” starring Dwayne Johnson on July 13th, 2018.

TRIVIA – REBOOTS & REMAKES
With the news of a possible reboot of “The Fly” (and a relaunch of “The Matrix”), as well as reboot/remakes coming next weekend for “CHIPS” & “Power Rangers” (not to mention “Beauty & the Beast” out this weekend), I thought we’d test some Cinema Squad Trivia on Reboots & Remakes.

DEVELOP, DITCH, OR TURNAROUND

• Alicia Vikander will star in Ben Wheatley’s “Freakshift.”
• John Krasinksi to write & direct “A Quiet Place” with Emily Blunt starring.
• Netflix purchased “War Party” with Tom Hardy starring.
• Shawn Mendes to star in Ivan Reitman’s musical “Summer of Love.”
• 20th Century Fox is developing a movie based on “Finding Gobi.”
• Oceanside Media optioned “The Claim” written by Damien Chazelle.
• Benedict Cumberbatch to star in “How to Stop Time.”
• James Mangold to direct “The Force.”
• Blumhouse Productions is developing “Truth or Dare” with Lucy Hale & Jeff Wadlow.
• Kate McKinnon & Mila Kunis to star in “The Spy Who Dumped Me” for Lionsgate.