On this episode of Movie Talk, Mark Ellis, John Rocha and Mark Reilly discuss the following:

  • Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros. is pushing back the production start of Fantastic Beasts 3 in order to give the production more "prep time".
  • Fox Searchlight announced the cast, release date, and synopsis for their J.R.R. Tolkien biopic titled Tolkien starring Nicholas Hoult and Lily Collins.
  • Variety is reporting that in a letter to its investors, Netflix revealed that their original film Bird Box will have received 80 million views by the end of its 4th week of release.
  • Netflix released a trailer for their basketball drama High Flying Bird directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Andre Holland and Zazie Beetz.
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