# MICHAEL Director Antoine Fuqua Reportedly Left Movie in 2025, Miami Vice '85 Is On | THE HOT MIC

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Podcast: [The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha-5616160)
Published: 2026-04-24T15:07:20+00:00
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On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Meger vote, Miami Vice 85 is a go with MBJ and Austin Butler, DC's Clayface teaser trailer, Coyote vs Acme trailer, Leviticus trailer, Curry Barker to direct Texas Chainsaw, our thoughts on the Michael' biopic and the backlash against critics from the Michael Jackson fans, Joseph Kosinski NOT directing Top Gun 3, Steven Caple Jr directing I Am Legend 2, the MCU layoffs that impacted the visual departments, The Savant finally getting a release on Apple TV, THEM remake to star Glen Powell (WTF?!), Jordan Peele versus Universal, Charles Dance in talks for The Batman 2, a Terms of Endearment remake on its way from Paramount and more! marvel #DC #jamesgunn #michaelbjordan #WB #Netflix #Disney #topgun #tomcruise #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro, Rundown and Debate over the Latest on Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini 9:32 WB Shareholders Approve Merger with Paramount, What's Next? 13:28 Miami Vice' 85 is A Go with Michael B. Jordan, Austin Butler and Joseph Kosinski 17:56 Charles Dance in Talks to Play Christopher Dent in The Batman Part 2 20:19 Curry Barker Will Direct Texas Chainsaw Massacre Reboot for A24 26:11 DC Releases 'Clayface' Teaser Discussion 29:00 Steven Caple Jr. to Direct I Am Legend Sequel with Will Smith 31:35 'Michael' Review and Discussion on the Divisive Reactions 41:05 Sneider Rumor: Antoine Fuqua Left "Michael' As Director A Year Ago 47:38 Final Grade on 'Michael' Movie from Rocha and Sneider 49:31 Will Colman Domingo Get Nominated for 'Michael'? 53:04 Coyote vs Acme Trailer Talk 54:35 Syndey Sweeney Cut from A Devil Wears Prada 2 55:41 Leviticus Trailer Talk 58:01 Jessica Chastain's The…

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