Rian Johnson Talks About His New Star Wars Trilogy, Guillermo del Toro, American Werewolf remake, George Lucas and Lady Bird

Summary: <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On the December 13, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, </span><strong>Peter Sciretta</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> is joined by /Film writers </span><strong>Chris Evangelista</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and </span><strong>Hoai-Tran Bui </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">to discuss the latest news, including </span><strong>Guillermo del Toro</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">’s </span><strong><em>Nightmare Alley</em></strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">, our reaction to the </span><strong><em>Annihilation</em></strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> trailer, </span><strong>Rian Johnson</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> tells us the story of how </span><strong>Disney</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> agreed to his new </span><strong><em>Star Wars</em></strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> trilogy, </span><strong><em>American Werewolf </em></strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">remake details, </span><strong>George Lucas </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">reviews </span><strong><em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Nutcracker and the Four Realms </em></strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">goes into reshoots and more on the strange case of the </span><strong>Lady Bird/Rotten Tomatoes</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> controversy. </span></p><br> <p> </p><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can subscribe to /Film Daily on </span><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/film-daily/id1254073246?mt=2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">iTunes</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><a href="https://play.google.com/music/m/Iehcpduswejzvkmow2swayr6ife?t=Film_Daily"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Google Play</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><a href="https://overcast.fm/itunes1254073246/film-daily"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Overcast</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and all the popular podcast apps (here is the </span><a href="http://daily.slashfilm.com/feed/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">RSS</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> URL if you need it). </span></p><br> <p> </p><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In the </span><strong>News</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">: </span></p><br> <p><a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/guillermo-del-toro-nightmare-alley"><span style="font-weight: 400;">‘Nightmare Alley’ Remake</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Coming From Guillermo del Toro (Maybe, at Some Point) </span></p><br> <p><a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/annihilation-trailer/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">‘Annihilation’ Trailer</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">: Natalie Portman Goes on a Doomed Sci-fi Trip</span></p><br> <p><a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/mr-robot-season-4/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">‘Mr. Robot’ Season 4 Ordered by USA</span></a></p><br> <p><a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/rian-johnsons-star-wars-trilogy/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Disney Agreed to Rian Johnson’s Star Wars Trilogy Without Being Pitched a Story</span></a></p><br> <p><a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/george-lucas-star-wars-the-last-jedi/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Earns a Positive Review From George Lucas</span></a></p><br> <p><a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/american-werewolf-remake-update/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How the ‘American Werewolf’ Remake Differs From the Original, According to Max Landis</span></a></p><br> <p><a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/nutcracker-and-the-four-realms-reshoots-joe-johnston/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">‘Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ Reshoots</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> to be Directed by Joe Johnston</span></p><br> <p> </p><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In </span><strong>Our Feature Presentation</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">: </span><a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/lady-bird-rotten-tomatoes-2/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Strange Case of ‘Lady Bird</span></a></p>