Collider Movie Talk - Justice League Screenwriter May Not Write Part 2

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On this episode of Collider Movie Talk (March 14th, 2016) Mark Ellis, Jon Schnepp, and Dennis Tzeng discuss the following: · Weekend box office report (Brought to you by AMC Theatres) · Chris Terrio might not return for Justice League Part 2 · JJ Abrams, Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson back Sean Parker's streaming service · New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Clip released · Star Trek Beyond reshoots add Shohreh Aghdashloo as a new character · New international trailer for Batman v Superman released · New Alice Through the Looking Glass trailer released · Movie adaptations that were better than the book · Most anticipated movies that were disappointments It’s Monday which means it’s time for the weekend box office report brought to you by our friends at AMC Theaters. For the second week in a row, Disney’s Zootopia takes the No 1 spot bringing in $50 million dollars and crossing $100 million domestic total in just two weeks. 10 Cloverfield Lane came in at the No 2 spot with $25.2 million dollars. Deadpool and London Has Fallen went neck and neck, with the final outcome going to Deadpool with $10.8 million for the No 3 spot and London Has Fallen taking in $10.6 million for No 4. And at No 5, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot with $4.6 million dollars. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice screenwriter Chris Terrio, who is also the writer of Justice Leauge: Part One recently spoke to the Wall Street Journal about writing both Batman v Superman and Part 1 of Justice League, ruling out the chances of returning for Part 2. Citing the amount of research needed for each film from Amazon mythology to life inside the Mariana Trench all inside the huge canon of DC Comics as being some of the reasons. Terrio also compared Batman v Superman to Empire Strikes Back, the second movie in a trilogy after Man of Steel with Justice League being the third in a saga. Napster founder Sean Parker last week announced plans for a new movie streaming service called Screening Room that would provide first-run movies streamed into the homes of viewers for $50 a movie. And according to a report from Variety, Screening Room now has the backing of Steven Spielberg, Peter Jackson, J.J. Abrams, Ron Howard and his producing partner Brian Grazer. With such Hollywood Heavyweights backing the controversial venture insiders believe the service will take off. Screening Room will charge users $150 for access to the anti-piracy equipped set-top box, with $50 a movie, and as much as $20 per film going to theatre owners. BUY OR SELL A new clip has been released for the upcoming sequel to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows. In the clip, which debuted during Nickelodeon’s Kid Choice Awards, the turtles are in action, driving their new van against the foot clan in a huge staged, stunt sequence. Star Trek Beyond will head back for some reshoots this week and they are significant enough to add a new cast member to the movie. According to Deadline, House of Sand and Fog actress Shohreh Aghdashloo has been added to the movie with sources saying she is playing a character in the High Command of the Federation. With about 11 days before Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice drops in theatres, the marketing team behind Zack Snyder‘s anticipated follow up to Man of Steel is working overtime, releasing a new international trailer this morning, showing us new footage of Batman fighting Superman with other quick glimpses of Wonder Woman played by Gal Gadot. 25th. A new trailer for Alice Through the Looking Glass, the sequel to Alice in Wonderland, has arrived just in time for Daylight Saving Time, suggesting that the hour we all lost yesterday was actually stolen by the film’s villain, played by Sacha Baron Cohen. Mia Wasikowska who plays Alice, returns to the whimsical world of Underland and travels back in time to save the Mad Hatter played by Johnny Depp. MAIL BAG LIVE TWITTER QUESTIONS Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/colliderdotcom Follow Mark: https://twitter.com/markellislive Follow Schnepp: https://twitter.com/JonSchnepp Follow Dennis: https://twitter.com/ThinkHero Follow Ashley: https://twitter.com/AshleyMova As the online source for movies, television, breaking news, incisive content, and imminent trends, Collider Videos is more than an essential destination. Visit Collider: http://collider.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SCHMOES YOUTUBE CHANNEL HERE: https://www.youtube.com/user/schmoesknow