On the August 7, 2025 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by a bunch of people to talk about the latest film and TV news, recount a work trip he took to Thailand for Jurassic World Rebirth, and dig into new releases The Naked Gun and Together, plus play interviews with the folks behind those movies. (~01:15) In The News: https://variety.com/2025/film/news/spider-verse-spinoff-spider-punk-daniel-kaluuya-1236478758/ How Sony's Spider-Punk Movie Could Best Marvel Studios At Their Own Game https://deadline.com/2025/08/mark-ruffalo-spider-man-brand-new-day-incredible-hulk-1236476885/ https://deadline.com/2025/08/tom-holland-plays-coy-james-bond-casting-rumors-1236477122/ https://deadline.com/2025/08/steven-knight-james-bond-bucket-list-1236476308/ https://variety.com/2025/film/news/star-wars-starfighter-matt-smith-1236479252/ https://deadline.com/2025/07/presumed-innocent-season-2-jack-reynor-1236473525/ https://deadline.com/2025/07/oceans-prequel-lee-isaac-chung-1236475906/ https://deadline.com/2025/08/nancy-meyers-reacts-the-holiday-limited-series-1236477053/ https://deadline.com/2025/08/a-quiet-place-part-iii-john-krasinski-1236476483/ (~29:10) The Naked Gun (~46:40) Doug Mand and Dan Gregor interview (~01:05:31) Akiva Schaffer interview The Naked Gun Director Talks Spoof 'Rules' And The Reboot's Funniest Moments [Exclusive Interview] The Naked Gun Review: Comedy Is Back With The Biggest, Hardest & Stupidest Laughs In Years (~01:16:54) Together (~01:27:25) Michael Shanks interview (~01:37:50) Alison Brie and Dave Franco interview Alison Brie And Dave Franco Want To Freak You Out Together [Exclusive Interview] Together Review: Alison Brie And Dave Franco Get Gross In A Body Horror Comedy [Sundance] (~01:46:28) Jurassic World Rebirth Thailand recap (~01:50:54) Gareth Edwards/Jonathan Bailey (~01:56:35) Luna Blaise/David Iocano (~02:01:52) Audrina Miranda Jurassic World Rebirth is now available to rent or own on Digital All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes. You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify , or wherever you get your podcasts. Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at
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