Hotline Feature – Germain Lussier: Oscar Momentum, Frankenstein Sets, and Hollywood’s Big Bets
Germain Lussier of Gizmodo joins Dave Weekley on Hotline for a wide-ranging entertainment deep dive. The two discuss the jaw-dropping practical sets built for Frankenstein, why real-world scale still matters in filmmaking, and Germain’s praise for 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. They break down awards-season momentum for Timothée Chalamet and Marty Supreme, debate surprise Oscar scenarios, and preview what’s next from filmmakers like Sam Rockwell. A smart, insider conversation on movies, craftsmanship, and the forces shaping Hollywood in 2026.
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