New Lord of the Rings Movie, MacGruber Casting, a Kingpin Sequel, and More

<p>On the June 10, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman and writer Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including a new Lord of the Rings movie, Zack Snyder’s new anime series, a Dracula sequel, a Kingpin sequel, and MacGruber casting.</p> <p>Opening Banter: </p> <p>In The News:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Chris: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/the-war-of-the-rohirrim/'>‘The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim’ Anime Film Will Be a Companion Piece to the ‘Lord of the Rings’ Trilogy</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Brad (OG HT): <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/macgruber-series-cast-sam-elliott-laurence-fishburne-mickey-rourke/'>‘MacGruber’ Series Adds Sam Elliott, Laurence Fishburne, Mickey Rourke to Cast</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Ben: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/twilight-of-the-gods-cast-zack-snyder-netflix/'>‘Twilight of the Gods’ Reveals Cast for Zack Snyder’s Norse Mythology Anime Series for Netflix</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Chris: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/abrahams-boys/'>‘Dracula’ Sequel ‘Abraham’s Boys’, Based on the Short Story By Joe Hill, Being Adapted Into a Feature Film</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Brad: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/kingpin-sequel-in-the-works/'>‘Kingpin’ Sequel is Somehow in the Works With Original Directors Peter and Bobby Farrelly Producing</a></li> </ul> <p>Also mentioned: </p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;"> </li> </ul> <p>All the other stuff you need to know:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes.</li> </ul> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">/Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">You can subs