And for something completely different…our podcast on Monty Python’s And Now For Something Completely Different. Yes, as we continue Python month on Back Lot 605 we are joined by the No Franchise Fatigue Podcast host Matt Reifschneider to discuss the Python’s debut film! Reifschneider, a huge fan of comedic bad boys of Britain, joins this silly episode discussing the film, this week’s Python related movie news, and the weekend box office numbers!
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The Box Office
Wonder Woman 1984 tops the weekend box office for the third straight week with $3 million. Our week continues last week’s trend with The Croods sequel taking the second position with $1.81 million. News of the World comes in at the number three spot with $1.24 million. At number four is Monster Hunter with $1.1 million. Rounding out our top five is Fatale with just under $700,000.
The News
This week’s news is quite fitting for this months podcast series. Paramount announces they have picked up the rights to the film version of Monty Python’s hit Broadway musical Spamalot. The musical is an adaptation of Python’s Holy Grail feature film, adapted by Python member Eric Idle. Idle will pen the screenplay, with Casey Nicholaw set to direct.
The Shameless Plugs
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