Zootopia 2 (With Cast & Crew), Eternity (With Director David Freyne), Eyes Wide Shut (With Cinematographer Larry Smith), and More

Zootopia 2 (With Cast & Crew), Eternity (With Director David Freyne), Eyes Wide Shut (With Cinematographer Larry Smith), and More

Author: SlashFilm.com December 3, 2025 Duration: 1:41:44

On the December 3, 2025 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by several people to get into the latest film and TV news, talk about Zootopia 2 and share several interviews with that film’s cast and crew, we’ll talk about the new A24 movie Eternity and present a conversation with that movie’s director, and we’ll end by talking about Criterion’s new version of Eyes Wide Shut and present an interview with that movie’s cinematographer, Larry Smith.

(~00:27) In The News:


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(~03:33) Jacob’s Trailer Park


(~21:50) Zootopia 2 quasi-spoiler conversation

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(~33:30) Jared Bush and Byron Howard interview

(~38:13) Carrie Lao and David VanTuyle interview

(~42:55) Spoilery discussion of Zootopia 2’s two biggest pop culture references

(~48:08) Ginnifer Goodwin and Ke Huy Quan interview

(~55:06) Eternity discussion

Eternity Director David Freyne Wants People To Argue About His Movie [Exclusive Interview]

(~01:04:01) David Freyne interview

(~01:19:42) Eyes Wide Shut conversation

(~01:26:14) Larry Smith interview

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