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Aug 2018
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IGN Movies Podcast, Episode 24: Star War...

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Welcome back to the IGN Movies Podcast! Sorry for the delay but an office, San Diego Comic-Con, and some vacations have delayed our return until now. In this week's episode, Jim Vejvoda and Tom Jorgensen explore all the latest developments from the geek moviesphere!

We chat about the announcement of Lucasfilm's plan to bring back Carrie Fisher as Leia in Star Wars: Episode IX, which began filming this week.

We delve into Disney's recent firing of Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn and what it all means for Vol. 3. We also discuss the bonus content and commentaries on the digital release of Avengers: Infinity War.

Other topics covered include Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Shazam!, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Glass, James Bond, and Sony's reported plans for a movie featuring Spider-Man villain Kraven the Hunter.

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