Who Will Direct WB's Black Superman Movie? Plus: Loki, Red Sonja, and More

<p>On the May 6, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and TV news, including casting for Red Sonja, Paramount+’s plans for 2022, Loki, The Amusement Park, and WB’s new Superman movie.</p> <p>Opening Banter: </p> <p> </p> <p>In The News:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Chris: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/red-sonja-movie-hannah-john-kamen/'>‘Red Sonja’ Casts ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ Star Hannah John-Kamen</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Brad: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/paramount-plus-movies-in-2022/'>Paramount+ Will Release One Original Movie Every Week in 2022</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Chris: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/loki-release-date/'>‘Loki’ Shifts Premiere Date, Will Now Stream on Wednesdays on Disney+ Starting June 9</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Chris: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/the-amusement-park-trailer/'>‘The Amusement Park’ Trailer: George A. Romero’s Lost Movie is Headed to Shudder in June</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">HT: <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/black-superman-movie-director/'>New Superman Movie is Looking for a Black Director, with Barry Jenkins, Regina King, and More as Possibilities</a></li> </ul> <p> </p> <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 subscribe to /Film Daily on <a href='https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/film-daily/id1254073246?mt=2'>Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href='https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL2RhaWx5LnNsYXNoZml