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Indiewire’s Kate Erbland joins The News Reel crew this week to discuss the latest news surrounding the Han Solo spin-off movie and Lucasfilms dropping their original directors (Phil Lord and Chris Miller) for a hired hand in Ron Howard. Also, they look at other new stories including Daniel Day-Lewis’ latest retirement attempt, Paul Feig’s next project, the death of the director of Rocky and Elizabeth Banks calling out Steven Spielberg. Finally, a WTF with Johnny Depp, which might be his best work in years.
Top Stories:
- Daniel Day-Lewis says he is going to retire from acting after next film with Paul Thomas Anderson
- Paul Feig to move from comedy to thriller with Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick
- RIP John G. Avildsen, director of Rocky and The Karate Kid
- Simon Kinberg set to direct next X-Men movie with Jessica Chastian possibly playing the villain
- Elizabeth Banks calls out Steven Spielberg for lack of female leads in his films
Main Story (27:15):
“Star Wars: The Han Solo Movie We Will Never Get to See”
- by Kate Erbland, Indiewire
- Twitter: @katerbland
WTF Story of the Week (46:33):
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