Assassin's Creed TV Shows, The Conjuring 3, Jon Stewart, Y: The Last Man, The Suicide Squad

On the October 28, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and TV news, including a new suite of Assassin’s Creed TV shows, Jon Stewart’s return to the small screen, The Conjuring 3, Y: The Last Man, The Suicide Squad, and more.   Opening Banter: Follow up from Monday’s conversation: we were talking about the status of Tomb Raider 2, which may or may not still have Ben Wheatley attached to direct. Now MGM has officially taken Tomb Raider 2 off the release calendar.   In The News: HT: ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Live-Action TV Series in the Works at Netflix, Animated Spin-Offs to Follow Ben: Former ‘Daily Show’ Host Jon Stewart Returns to TV for Current Affairs Series on AppleTV+The Diamond Dogs Are Back: ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 3 Confirmed at AppleTV+ Chris: ‘The Conjuring 3’ Will Take Viewers Away from the Traditional Haunted House Set-Up HT: ‘Y: The Last Man’ TV Series Filming Begins, Sans Real Monkey Jacob (og Brad): ‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Had the Freedom to Kill Anyone, Praises One Aspect of David Ayer’s Movie Other Articles Mentioned:     All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at [email protected]. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.