Daily Podcast: Star Wars, Batgirl, Rust, And Dune Spoiler Discussion

On the October 25, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Ben Pearson and senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista, to talk about the latest film and TV news, including updates on the Rust shooting, a Star Wars horror movie, Batgirl and a spoiler discussion for Denis Villeneuve's Dune.

Opening Banter:

In the News:

• Ben: Rust Crew Had Walked Off Set Before Fatal Shooting; Three Other Gun Misfires Reported On Same Film

• Chris: Mike Flanagan Wants To Make A Star Wars Horror Movie

• Ben: Star Wars Series Ahsoka Adds Hayden Christensen To Its Cast

• Ben: The Batgirl movie has landed Brendan Fraser to play its villain

In The Spoiler Room: Denis Villeneuve's Dune

• Brief thoughts

• Chris on why Lynch's movie is more enjoyable – David Lynch's Dune Is Better Than Its Reputation Suggests

• The ending of the movie

  • Chris (og Vanessa): Dune Ending Explained: The Spoilers Must Flow

  • Ben (og Max): The Dune Sequel: What Comes After Part One?

Also mentioned:

• Here's The Dune Glossary For The David Lynch Adaptation Of The Sci-Fi Epic

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