Guest Amy Nicholson – Aug. 8th, 2014 – Meet The Movie Press

Popcorn Talk Network proudly presents a vodcast for your insider look into the day to day reporting of the hottest scoops, exclusives and reports from the leading reporters in the industry on all things movie news! It’s Popcorn Talk Network’s Meet the Movie Press, hosted by Mark E Reilly (Editor in Chief Schmoesknow.com) and film reporter from The Wrap (Thewrap.com) Jeff Sneider. Each week the two will discuss the ever changing landscape of movie news and trade reporting. With discussions on everything from Marvel casting to landing exclusive stories on major Hollywood tentpoles, Mark and Jeff will also talk to some of the leading reporters and bloggers in the industry today. This week we welcome in studio Amy Nicholson; Chief Film Critic from LA Weekly! We discuss her start in the industry as well as getting her reaction and thoughts on the latest news from TRUE DETECTIVE and the fact that movie actors are more and more turning to television. We also discuss the latest move by DC, pushing Batman V Superman to March 2016 and the implications that means on the “blockbuster.” And of course, we delve deep into her latest writing project, the book ANATOMY OF AN ACTOR: TOM CRUISE! We get Amy’s thoughts on his career and the media’s reactions to his work and off screen personae plus much, much more! Follow Mark Reilly! Follow Jeff Sneider! Visit SchmoesKnow.com! Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes!