On this week’s episode, Brian and Zach speak with PopOptiq contributor, William Penix, about his recent post on the budget of the latest Bond film, Spectre, and how its high marks have become a trend with recent blockbusters such as Jurassic World and The Amazing Spider-Man 2. They also look at trailers for Finding Dory and Warcraft with news about The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo sequel and Key & Peele.
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- First trailer for Finding Dory
- War is coming between two factions in first trailer for Warcraft
- Paul Rudd, Alexander Skarsgard join new film by Duncan Jones
- Henry Selick teams with Key & Peele for new animated stop-motion film
- The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo getting sequel without Rooney Mara
- Rooney Mara believes she is still in the sequel
- Cate Blanchett to join next film with Richard Linklater
- Ridley Scott to take control of Alien franchise going forward
- Paul Thomas Anderson decides on directing RDJ in Pinocchio
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“Blinded by the Dollar Sign: The Problem with Hollywood’s Ballooning Budget”
- By William Penix
- Twitter: @wilhelmphoenix
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