Paramount and Bonta In Settlement Merger Talks? Brad Pitt, Berger for World War Z Sequel

On a new episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big entertainment news of the week including if Paramount and Rob Bonta are really in settlement talks over the WB merger, Brad Pitt and Edward Berger reuniting for World War Z sequel and Heart of the Beast cut battles with David Ayer, Resident Evil review and Zack Cregger's description of his latest movie, Jeremy Saulnier’s new movie is titled and has a run time, John Leguizamo is the villain in new Miami Vice movie, Noah Baumbach’s new deal with WB, the Elon Musk documentary release controversy, Matthew Lillard’s comments on Scream 7, TIFF reactions and our thoughts on the movies people are talking about, Robert De Niro looked at for Lasorda movie, Mr Irrelevant, Crystal Lake, Other Mommy and other trailers, Zack Snyder's reaction to Last Photograph reviews and his WB/DC talk and his Escape from New York updates, Lanterns thoughts, Spider-Man BND vs Doomsday box office battle and more!
PLUS, John and Jeff answer all your questions. 

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
2:40 Are Paramount and Rob Bonta in Advanced Settlement Merger Talks or Not?
7:15 Alan Ritchson Replaces Momoa in Justin Lin's Helldivers Feature
12:37 John Leguizamo is Miami Vice '85's Main Villain
15:52 Brad Pitt Reunites with Edward Berger for World War Z Sequel
20:12 Brad Pitt vs David Ayer Over Heart of the Beast Competing Cuts
23:25 Noah Baumbach Signs WB First Look Deal
27:41 Will Avengers Doomsday Beat Spider-Man BND at Box Office?
31:30 Resident Evil Review, Box Office Predictions
35:20 Zach Cregger's Next Movie is Confirmed
37:20 Matthew Lillard Validates Melissa Barrera, Regrets 'Scream 7'
40:16 Robert De Niro for Tommy Lasorda in New Movie
43:06 Universal Pictures, Elon Musk Documentary Controversy
48:22 TIFF Movies to Watch for Rest of 2026
54:35 Trailers of the Week Reactions
1:00:44 LANTERNS Ep 5 Thoughts
1:01:45 Jeremy Saulnier Titles New Movie and Runtime Revealed
1:03:55 Zack Snyder's Comments on The Last Photograph, DC. Escape from NY
1:06:35 Films/TV Shows We Recommend
1:11:38 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions

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