The Weekly Reel
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James Gunn Talks Superman & Batman, Jurassic Comeback, and Bond Turmoil | Ep. 4
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The Weekly Reel – Episode 4
June 20th, 2025
This week on The Weekly Reel, we’re diving into a blockbuster batch of movie news, early buzz, and fresh trailers just in time for your weekend watchlist.
James Gunn Gets Candid
Rolling Stone sits down with the DC Studios chief as he opens up about Superman, the pressure of rebooting the DCEU, and why Robert Pattinson probably won’t be joining his Batman plans.
Jurassic World: Rebirth Roars to Life
Scarlett Johansson and Gareth Edwards promise a return to the franchise’s Spielberg roots—but can they really deliver?
Bond 26 Drama
Amazon vs. the Broccolis: Leaks suggest production starts in 2026, but behind-the-scenes clashes might shake the foundation of 007.
Early Buzz
- F1 (Brad Pitt x Damson Idris) zooms in with 85% RT and high praise
- Pixar’s Elio charms with heart and imagination
- 28 Years Later shocks with a 91% RT score—after Sony held the reviews hostage
New Trailers
- The Naked Gun reboot teases absurdity
- I Know What You Did Last Summer gets a modern slash
Whether you're here for the movie scoops, studio drama, or review roundups, Episode 4 has your weekend movie brain covered.
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