The Tomorrow War 2, Guys and Dolls Remake, Chris's Advice Corner

<p>On the July 8, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including The Tomorrow War 2 and a remake of Guys and Dolls. Then they open up the mailbag and answer some listener questions.</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/the-tomorrow-war-2/'>‘The Tomorrow War 2’ in the Works at Amazon, Chris Pratt and Director Chris McKay Expected to Return</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">(Chris) <a href='https://www.slashfilm.com/guys-and-dolls-remake/'>‘Guys and Dolls’ Coming From Modern Musical Veteran Bill Condon</a></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>In The Mailbag:</p> <p> </p> <p>Hey guys! On a recent episode you guys mentioned how great of a movie Iron Man 3 is despite the hate it gets from so many hardcore Marvel fans. Are there any other movies you guys can think of that get a lot of love from film fans for just being a good movie, but are despised by its fanboys for breaking the mold? The only other one I can think of is Star Wars: The Last Jedi.  Which I felt was widely hated by dedicated Star Wars fans, but well regarded by cinephiles for just being a genuinely well crafted cinematic experience. Thanks, Mat from Wisconsin</p> <p> </p> <p>Good morning, I'd be interested in knowing which films you had to be dragged to but then really enjoyed. For example, Back in the 90's everyone was telling me that I had to see 'The Frighteners' but I was off big budget Hollywood films at that time and was exploring Independent, European, Asian and Australian Cinema. Even though it was directed by Peter Jackson who was coming off of Heavenly Creatures (which I adored) and his quirky and entertaining schlock movies, I couldn't convince myself to go see his Hollywood film. I finally succumbed to the pressure and was surprised by how much I enjoyed that movie. Thanks in advance for answering the