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Apr 2025
1h 37m

The 15 Most Anticipated Movies at Cinema...

The Ringer
About this episode

Sean and Amanda recap their recent trip to Las Vegas for CinemaCon and catch up on the latest news from around the industry, including some exclusive insight on the ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ sort-of sequel, which will reportedly be directed by David Fincher. Then, they are joined by Puck’s Matt Belloni to talk about their 15 most anticipated movies from CinemaCon.


Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins


Guest: Matthew Belloni


Producers: Jon Jones and Marcelino Ortiz

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