The Movie Podcast
The Movie Podcast is a top film and entertainment show that is Tomatometer-Approved and releases new episodes, interviews, and reviews all throughout the week. Hosted by Daniel Baptista, Shahbaz Siddiqui, and Anthony Gagliardi. Follow @TheMoviePodcast on Instagram, TikTok, Letterboxd, and X. Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca.
Episodes
Supergirl Interview with Milly Alcock and Director Craig Gillespie
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by returning friends of the show Milly Alcock aka SUPERGIRL and Director Craig Gillespie. When an unexpected and ruthless adversary strikes too close to home, Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, reluctantly joins forces with an unlikely companion on an epic, interstellar journey of vengeance and justice. Supergirl soars exclusively into t
Supergirl Movie Review
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Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review Craig Gillespie's SUPERGIRL starring Milly Alcock in the dual role of Supergirl/Kara Zor-El, Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, with David Corenswet, and Jason Momoa. When an unexpected and r
Interview with Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston and Richard Gere of The Agency Season 2 (Paramount+)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony are joined by Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston and Richard Gere to discuss Season 2 of Paramount+ Original Series The Agency. The series follows Martian (Fassbender), a CIA agent living undercover in his own life. Samia (Turner-Smith), his lover, is a political prisoner in Sudan, and he will do anything to try to save her, e
Why IMAX Matters More Than Ever in 2026.
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On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony head inside IMAX HQ for a behind-the-scenes look at the technology and craftsmanship that bring the biggest movies to life, including Christopher Nolan's THE ODYSSEY.
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Toy Story 5 Movie Review (Disney and Pixar)
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Daniel and Shahbaz review Disney and Pixar's TOY STORY 5 starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, and Greta Lee. The toys are back and this time it’s Toy meets Tech. Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs are challenged when they com
Toy Story 5 Interview with Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Director Kenna Harris, and Producer Lindsey Collins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, we head back to Pixar Animation Studios in Emeryville, California, to sit down with Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, the legendary actors behind Woody and Buzz Lightyear in Toy Story. We also speak with Co-Director Kenna Harris and returning friend of the show, Producer Lindsey Collins. The toys are back in Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5, and this time it’s toy meets
Disclosure Day Movie Review
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Daniel and Shahbaz review Steven Spielberg's DISCLOSURE DAY starring Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth, Eve Hewson, and Colman Domingo. If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that frighten you? This summer, the t
Summer Games Fest 2026: God of War: Laufey, Wolverine, XBOX Drama + LEGO Batman & Yoshi Reviews
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss all the announcements from Summer Games Fest, Sony’s State of Play, and the Xbox Showcase. Daniel and Shahbaz also review Yoshi and the Mysterious Book and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.
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Masters of the Universe Interview with Nicholas Galitzine (He-Man), Camila Mendes (Teela), and Director Travis Knight
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz head to Eternia... via Los Angeles to sit-down with the stars behind MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE including Nicholas Galitzine (He-Man), Camila Mendes (Teela), and Director Travis Knight. The film brings the legendary franchise back to the big screen in this epic live-action adventure. After being separated for 15 years, the Sword of Power leads
Marvel's Spider-Noir Interview with Brendan Gleeson, Lamorne Morris, Karen Rodriguez, and Showrunner Oren Uziel (Prime Video)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Brendan Gleeson, Lamorne Morris, Karen Rodriguez, and Showrunner Oren Uziel of SPIDER-NOIR, a live-action series based on the Marvel comic Spider-Man Noir. The series tells the story of Ben Reilly (Nicolas Cage), a seasoned, down on his luck private investigator in 1930s New York, who is forced to grapple with his past life, fo
007 First Light Review – The James Bond Game We’ve Been Waiting For. (PS5)
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review IO Interactive's 007 FIRST LIGHT on PlayStation 5 from Directors Hakan Abrak and Martin Emborg (Spoiler-Free). The game is a third-person, story-driven action-adventure game that blends IO Interactive’s signature stealth and action gameplay mechanics with the world of Bond and MI6. It follows James Bond as a young, resourceful, and sometimes reckless recruit in
The Mandalorian and Grogu Movie Review
Daniel and Shahbaz review Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian and Grogu starring Pedro Pascal, Jeremy Allen White, Brendan Wayne, and Sigourney Weaver. The evil Empire has fallen, and Imperial warlords remain scattered throughout the galaxy. As the fledgling New Republic works to protect everything the Rebellion fought for, they have enlisted the help of legendary Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin an
SAROS Interview with Composer Sam Slater
The Sun is forever! On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony are joined by a two-time Grammy-winning producer and composer who led the original score for the PlayStation 5 game SAROS. Developed by Housemarque, Saros is an action game with the haunting story of a lost off-world colony on Carcosa under an ominous eclipse. You play as Arjun Devraj, a powerful Soltari Enforce
Interview with John Krasinski, Michael Kelly, and Director Andrew Bernstein of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by John Krasinski, Michael Kelly, and Director Andrew Bernstein of Tom Clancy's JACK RYAN: GHOST WAR. In this new film, Jack Ryan is reluctantly thrust back into the world of espionage when an international covert mission unravels a deadly conspiracy, forcing him to confront a rogue black-ops unit, and the clock is ticking. Jack a
Obsession Interview with Megan Lawless
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Shahbaz and Anthony are joined by Megan Lawless to discuss her new film OBSESSION. When a hopeless romantic makes a wish that his long-time crush falls in love with him, a sinister enchantment ensues in writer-director Curry Barker’s freaky and frightening feature debut. Obsession releases in theatres on May 15, 2026.
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OFF CAMPUS Interview with Mika Abdalla, Stephen Kalyn, Josh Heuston, Jalen Thomas Brooks, and Antonio Cipriano (Prime Video)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by the cast of OFF CAMPUS including Mika Abdalla, Stephen Kalyn , Josh Heuston, Jalen Thomas Brooks, and Antonio Cipriano. The series is a college soap based on the bestselling book series from Elle Kennedy and follows an elite ice hockey team, and the women in their lives, as they grapple with love, heartbreak, and self-discovery
Obsession Movie Review
Shahbaz and Anthony review Curry Barker's OBSESSION starring Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrette, Cooper Tomlinson, and Megan Lawless. When a hopeless romantic makes a wish that his long-time crush falls in love with him, a sinister enchantment ensues in writer-director Curry Barker’s freaky and frightening feature debut. Obsession releases in theatres on May 15, 2026.
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Mortal Kombat II Interview with Tati Gabrielle, Adeline Rudolph, Ludi Lin, Jessica McNamee, Mehcad Brooks and Director Simon McQuoid
GET OVER HERE! On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Mortal Kombat II stars Tati Gabrielle (Jade), Adeline Rudolph (Kitana), Ludi Lin (Liu Kang), Jessica McNamee (Sonya Blade), Mehcad Brooks (Jax Briggs), and Director Simon McQuoid. In the film, the fan favourite champions—now joined by Johnny Cage himself—are pitted against one another in the ultimate, no-holds b
Our 1000th Episode: SUMMER 2026 PREVIEW - The Odyssey, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Toy Story 5, Supergirl, Masters of the Universe, Disclosure Day and more!
On this milestone episode of The Movie Podcast, we celebrate 1,000 uploads to our feed by previewing the Summer 2026 blockbuster movie season, including The Odyssey, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Toy Story 5, Supergirl, Masters of the Universe, Disclosure Day, and more!
Thank you for going on this journey with us. Here’s to the next 1,000 episodes together.
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Mortal Kombat 2 Movie Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review Simon McQuoid's MORTAL KOMBAT II starring Karl Urban stars as Johnny Cage, alongside Adeline Rudolph, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Tati Gabrielle, Lewis Tan, Damon Herriman, with Chin Han, Tadanobu Asano as Lord Raiden, Joe Taslim as Bi-Han, and Hiroyuki Sanada as Hanzo Hasashi and Scorpion. In the film, the fan favourite champions—now
Designing the Sound of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord with David W. Collins of Skywalker Sound
May the Fourth be with you! On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony are joined by Emmy Winner David W. Collins from Skywalker Sound for a force-filled conversation on the sounds of Star Wars. David W. Collins is a veteran Sound Designer and Re-Recording Mixer whose career began as an intern on the scoring stage at Skywalker Sound. He went on to spend over a decade at Luc
Late Bloomer S3 Interview with Jasmeet Raina aka Jus Reign
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz sit down in Toronto with returning friend of the show Jasmeet Raina (aka Jus Reign) to discuss Season 3 of his show LATE BLOOMER. Created by and starring Jasmeet Raina, the series follows Jasmeet Dutta (Raina) a 30-something Punjabi Canadian trying to get his life together. After closing a chapter on his last relationship, Season 3 sees Jasm
Running Point Interview with Kate Hudson and Brenda Song (Netflix)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Kate Hudson and Brenda Song to talk all things Netflix's RUNNING POINT Season 2. In latest season, Isla Gordon (Kate Hudson) is no longer the surprise choice to lead the Los Angeles Waves, she’s the one everyone is watching. With the franchise finally rebounding after last year’s scandal, Isla is determined to prove she’s not j
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Interview with Simone Ashley, Caleb Hearon, Helen J Shen, Writer Aline Brosh McKenna, and Director David Frankel
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel heads to New York City to talk with the cast and crew behind THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 including Simone Ashley, Caleb Hearon, Helen J Shen, Writer Aline Brosh McKenna, and Director David Frankel. Twenty years after making their iconic turns as Miranda, Andy, Emily and Nigel—Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci return to the fashionab
MICHAEL Review (2026) - (Michael Jackson Movie)
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review Antoine Fuqua's MICHAEL starring Jaafar Jackson, Nia Long, Laura Harrier, Juliano Krue Valdi, with Miles Teller and Colman Domingo. MICHAEL is the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known. The film tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery o
CinemaCon 2026: Avengers: Doomsday, The Odyssey, The Thomas Cowan Affair, Spaceballs, Paramount Merger, Street Fighter, Jackass, The Mandalorian & Grogu, Infinity Vision, and so much more!
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony recap everything shown at the CinemaCon presentations for Universal Pictures, Amazon MGM, Paramount Pictures, and Walt Disney Studios including Avengers: Doomsday, The Odyssey, The Thomas Cowan Affair, Spaceballs, Paramount Merger, Street Fighter, Jackass, The Mandalorian & Grogu, Infinity Vision, and so much more!
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CinemaCon 2026: Warner Bros. (Dune: Part Three, Clayface, Supergirl, Digger, The Lord of the Rings, Mortal Kombat II and lots more!
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony recap everything shown at the Warner Bros. presentation, including Dune: Part Three, Clayface, Supergirl, Digger, The Lord of the Rings, Mortal Kombat II and lots more!
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BEEF Season 2 Interview with Oscar Issac, Carey Mulligan, Charles Melton and Series Creator Lee Sung Jin (Netflix)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Charles Melton, and series creator Lee Sung Jin to discuss BEEF Season 2. BEEF returns with a new cast and a new “beef”, as a Gen-Z couple witnesses an alarming fight between their Millennial boss and his wife. Newly-engaged Ashely Miller (Cailee Spaeny) and Austin Davis (Charles Melton), both lower
CinemaCon 2026: Sony Pictures (Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Beyond the Spider-Verse, The Legend of Zelda, Resident Evil, Insidious, Bloodborne and more!
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony recap everything shown at the Sony Pictures presentation, including Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Beyond the Spider-Verse, The Legend of Zelda, Resident Evil, Insidious, Bloodborne, and more. They also discuss the presentations from Angel Studios, Sony Pictures Classics, and StudioCanal.
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THE BOYS Season 5 Interview with Erin Moriarty, Karen Fukuhara, Laz Alonso, Tomer Capone, Colby Minifie, and Showrunner Eric Kripke (Prime Video)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, our final set of interviews from São Paulo, Brazil arrive as we welcome THE BOYS including Erin Moriarty, Karen Fukuhara, Laz Alonso, Tomer Capone, Colby Minifie, and Showrunner Eric Kripke one last time to discuss the final season of the series. In the fifth and final season, it’s Homelander’s world, completely subject to his erratic, egomaniacal whims. Hughi
The Testaments Interview with Chase Infinity and Lucy Halliday (Hulu and Disney+)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Lucy Halliday and returning friend of the show Chase Infinity to discuss their new series THE TESTAMENTS. An evolution of The Handmaid’s Tale, The Testaments is based on Margaret Atwood’s novel of the same name and is a dramatic coming-of-age story set in Gilead. The series, which filmed in Toronto, follows young teens Agnes, d
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Interview with Sam Witwer and Gideon Adlon (Disney+)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined in a galaxy far, far away by Sam Witwer (Maul) and Gideon Adlon (Devon Izara) to discuss their brand new series STAR WARS: MAUL - SHADOW LORD. Set after the events of “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” this pulpy adventure finds Maul plotting to rebuild his criminal syndicate on a planet untouched by the Empire. There, he crosses paths
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Review
Daniel and Shahbaz review Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic’s THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE, starring Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Benny Safdie, Donald Glover, Issa Rae, Luis Guzmán, Kevin Michael Richardson, and Brie Larson. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is an animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros., produced by Chris Meledandri of Illumin
They Will Kill You Interview with Zazie Beetz, Patricia Arquette, Kirill Sokolov, and Andy & Barbara Muschietti
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel heads to SXSW in Austin, Texas to sit down with Zazie Beetz, Patricia Arquette, and Producers Andy and Barbara Muschietti of THEY WILL KILL YOU. Following the interview, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony are joined by Director Kirill Sokolov for a more in-depth discussion of the film, with light spoilers. In the film, a desperate woman answers a cryptic ad f
They Will Kill You Movie Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review Kirill Sokolov's THEY WILL KILL YOU starring Zazie Beetz, Myha'la, Paterson Joseph, Tom Felton, Heather Graham, and Patricia Arquette. In the film, a desperate woman answers a cryptic ad for a live-in housekeeper at a luxurious yet foreboding New York City high-rise. Upon arrival, she uncovers the building's sinister history: residents have vanished without trac
Daredevil: Born Again S2 Interview with Charlie Cox, Vincent D'Onofrio, Dario Scardapane, and Sana Amanat (Marvel Television)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel heads to Hell’s Kitchen in New York City to sit down with Charlie Cox (Matt Murdock/Daredevil), Vincent D’Onofrio (Wilson Fisk/Kingpin), Executive Producer Sana Amanat and Showrunner Dario Scardapane to talk DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN Season 2. This interview is spoiler-free. In Season 2, Mayor Wilson Fisk crushes New York City underfoot as he hunts down pub
Maya & Samar Interview with Amanda Babaei Vieira and Nicolette Pearse
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Shahbaz and Anthony are joined by Amanda Babaei Vieira and Nicolette Pearse of MAYA & SAMAR. In the film, Maya, a rising journalist at a hip indie website, covers sex and music with free-flowing thought and liberal practice. Samar, a queer Afghan who landed in Greece following a harrowing escape from the Taliban, lives without papers in Athens, dancing in a cl
Project Hail Mary Movie Review and Spoiler Discussion
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review Phil Lord and Chris Miller's PROJECT HAIL MARY starring Ryan Gosling and based on the book by Andy Weir. This episode contains major plot spoilers. In the film, science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle
Ready or Not 2: Here I Come Interview with Samara Weaving, Kathryn Newton, Elijah Wood, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Samara Weaving, Kathryn Newton, Elijah Wood, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett to discuss READY OR NOT 2: HERE I COME. Set moments after surviving an all-out attack from the Le Domas family, Grace discovers she’s reached the next level of the nightmarish game — and this time with her e
Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man Interview with Cillian Murphy, Barry Keoghan, Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Roth, Tom Harper, and Steven Knight (Netflix)
NO F**KING FIGHTING! Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony are back from London, England to discuss everything PEAKY BLINDERS: THE IMMORTAL MAN, including their sit-down interviews with Cillian Murphy, Barry Keoghan, Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Roth, Director Tom Harper, and Creator Steven Knight, and everything that happened at the world premiere in Birmingham. Set amidst the chaos of WWII, Tommy Shelby is driv
Oscars Recap 2026: Everything that Happened at the 98th Academy Awards (One Battle After Another, Sinners, Michael B. Jordan, KPOP Demon Hunters and More!
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony recap everything that happened at the 98th Academy Awards, including the major winners, messy presentation, and the biggest surprises.
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Oscar Predictions 2026, Timothée Chalamet vs. Michael B. Jordan, Aaron Pierre Joins Superman Sequel & Pokémon Pokopia Mania
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss the nominations for the 98th Academy Awards and predict who will take home the Oscar in each category [~55 minute mark]. They also break down the news that Aaron Pierre has joined the upcoming Superman: Man of Tomorrow sequel as John Stewart, the fallout surrounding the Toronto Film Critics Association after censoring an In
War Machine Interview with Stephan James (Netflix)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Scarborough's very own Stephan James to discuss his new film WAR MACHINE starring Alan Ritchson. During the final stage of US Army Ranger selection, an elite team’s training exercise turns into a fight for survival against an unimaginable threat. War Machine is out now on Netflix.
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One Piece S2 Interview with Iñaki Godoy, Emily Rudd, Mackenyu, Jacob Romero, Taz Skylar, and Charithra Chandran (Netflix)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by the cast of ONE PIECE Season 2 including Iñaki Godoy, Emily Rudd, Mackenyu, Jacob Romero, Taz Skylar, and Charithra Chandran. Netflix’s epic high-seas pirate adventure, ONE PIECE, returns for Season 2—unleashing fiercer adversaries and the most perilous quests yet. Luffy and the Straw Hats set sail for the extraordinary Grand L
We Visited Pixar Animation Studios to Meet the Humans Behind Hoppers
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz visit Pixar Animation Studios in Emeryville, California to meet the humans behind Disney and Pixar's HOPPERS, including Director Daniel Chong, Producer Nicole Grindle, Story Supervisor John Cody Kim, Story Artist Margaret Spencer, Production Designer Bryn Imagire, and Visual Effects Supervisor Beth Albright.
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Young Sherlock Interview with Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Joseph Fiennes, Dónal Finn, Max Irons, Zine Tseng, and Showrunner Matthew Parkhill (Prime Video)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, we head to London, England to sit-down with Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Joseph Fiennes, Dónal Finn, Max Irons, Zine Tseng, and Showrunner Matthew Parkhill of YOUNG SHERLOCK. The thrilling series, brought to life by visionary director and executive producer Guy Ritchie, charts the origin story of Sherlock Holmes in an irreverent, action-laden mystery that follows the
Hoppers Movie Review (Disney and Pixar)
Daniel and Shahbaz review Daniel Chong's HOPPERS from Disney and Pixar. In the film, animal lover Mabel (voiced by Piper Curda) seizes the opportunity to test groundbreaking new technology that allows her to “hop” her consciousness into a lifelike robotic beaver—giving her the ability to communicate directly with animals. As she uncovers mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could
Paul McCartney: Man on the Run Interview with Director Morgan Neville
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by returning friend of the show and Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning Morgan Neville to discuss this new documentary Paul McCartney: Man on the Run. What happens when you wake up the morning after leaving the most important rock band of all time? In April 1970, Paul released his first solo album, McCartney. When asked what he’
Mario Tennis Fever and Tokyo Scramble Review - Nintendo Switch 2
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz review Mario Tennis Fever and Tokyo Scramble for Nintendo Switch 2. Both games are out now. Thank you to Nintendo for providing codes for review.
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Paradise Season 2 Interview with Sterling K. Brown
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz sit down with returning friend of the show Sterling K. Brown in Toronto to discuss Season 2 of PARADISE. In season two, Xavier searches for Teri out in the world and learns how people survived the three years since The Day. Back in Paradise, the social fabric frays as the bunker deals with the aftermath of season one, and new secrets are unc
Psycho Killer Interview with Georgina Campbell
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Georgina Campbell to discuss her new film PSYCHO KILLER. Following the brutal murder of her husband, a Kansas highway patrol officer (Georgina Campbell) sets out on a journey to track down the perpetrator. As the hunt progresses, she comes to realize the man responsible (James Preston Rogers) is a sadistic serial killer, and th
The Pitt Interview with Katherine LaNasa
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Shahbaz and Anthony sit down with Emmy winner Katherine LaNasa aka Dana Evans of THE PITT. The series is a realistic examination of the challenges facing healthcare workers in today’s America as seen through the lens of the frontline heroes working in a modern-day hospital in Pittsburgh. Season 2 of The Pitt is now streaming on Crave in Canada and HBO Max in t
Crime 101 Interview with Director Bart Layton
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz sit-down in Toronto with CRIME 101 Writer and Director Bart Layton to discuss his new crime thriller. Set against the sun-bleached grit of Los Angeles, the film weaves the tale of an elusive jewel thief (Chris Hemsworth) whose string of heists along the 101 freeway have mystified police. When he eyes the score of a lifetime, his path crosses
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Special Feat. Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined twice by Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol to discuss their brand new film NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE. When their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, Matt and Jay accidentally travel back to the year 2008. This episode features two interviews with Matt and Jay. The first is spoiler-free and was recorded du
Wuthering Heights Movie Review (2026)
Daniel and Shahbaz review Emerald Fennell’s “WUTHERING HEIGHTS", loosely inspired by Emily Brontë's 1847 novel. The film is a bold and original imagining of one of the greatest love stories of all time and stars Margot Robbie as Cathy and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff, whose forbidden passion for one another turns from romantic to intoxicating in an epic tale of lust, love and madness. "Wuthering Hei
Apple TV Press Day 2026 Recap
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel returns from Santa Monica, California, to recap everything announced and discussed at Apple’s first-ever Apple TV Press Day, including Outcome, Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed, Lucky, Imperfect Women, The Dink, Way of the Warrior Kid, Margo’s Got Money Troubles, Matchbox The Movie, Cape Fear, Mayday, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, and more.
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Bridgerton Season 4 Interview with Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha (Netflix)
Dearest gentle listener, on this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz sit-down in Toronto with Luke Thompson (Benedict Bridgerton) and Yerin Ha (Sophie Baek) to discuss the newest season of BRIDGERTON. In the fairy-tale inspired fourth season, free-spirited second son Benedict Bridgerton is swept off his feet by a mysterious “Lady in Silver” at a masquerade ball. Obsessed with finding
Send Help Interview with Rachel McAdams, Dylan O'Brien, Zainab Azizi and Sam Raimi
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Shahbaz sits down with Rachel McAdams, Dylan O'Brien, Zainab Azizi and returning friend of the show Sam Raimi to discuss their film SEND HELP. In the film, two colleagues become stranded on a deserted island, the only survivors of a plane crash. On the island, they must overcome past grievances and work together to survive, but ultimately, it's an unsettling,
Wonder Man Interview with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sir Ben Kingsley, and Creator Andrew Guest (Marvel Television)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Shahbaz heads to Hollywood to sit down with the stars of Marvel Television’s WONDER MAN, including Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sir Ben Kingsley, and series Creator Andrew Guest. Aspiring Hollywood actor Simon Williams is struggling to get his career off the ground. During a chance meeting with Trevor Slattery, an actor whose biggest roles may be well behind him, Si
The Best Movies of 2025
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Avatar: Fire and Ash Interview with Composer Simon Franglen
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony are joined by Grammy winning and Golden Globe nominated composer Simon Franglen to discuss his work on Avatar: Fire and Ash. Simon has helped shape the sound of some of cinema’s most iconic moments, from producing Record of the Year for Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” on Titanic to scoring blockbuster films like Avatar: The Way
Full Circle with Apple: Deirdre O’Brien on Culture, Creativity, & Connection
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, we’re honoured to sit down with Deirdre O’Brien, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Retail & People, at Montreal’s brand-new, gorgeous Sainte-Catherine Apple Store. A 35-year Apple veteran, she has played an integral role in every Apple product launch during her tenure and continues to shape Apple’s culture and experiences. Leading into our interview, Daniel, Sh
No Other Choice Interview with Lee Byung-hun and Director Park Chan-wook
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Lee Byung-hun and Director Park Chan-wook to discuss their new film NO OTHER CHOICE. After being unemployed for several years, a man devises a unique plan to secure a new job: eliminate his competition. No Other Choice is now playing in theatres.
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Wild Cards Season 3 Interview with Vanessa Morgan and Giacomo Gianniotti
Happy New Year! On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Shahbaz is joined by Vanessa Morgan and Giacomo Gianniotti of WILD CARDS to discuss the latest season of the series. The series is a blue sky procedural with a comedic twist that follows the unlikely duo of Max, a spirited, clever con woman, and Ellis, a by-the-book, sardonic cop. Season three of Wild Cards premieres Wednesday, January 7 at 9 a
The Movie Podcast Christmas Special 2025 (Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Prologue, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Avengers: Doomsday, and more
THAT'S A WRAP ON 2025! On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony recap 2025 following their annual Christmas dinner and also review Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
The Movie Podcast would like to wish you the hap-hap-happiest Christmas and holiday season! Thank you for another unbelievable year. 2025 has taken us to new heights, new continents, and new opportunities we never ima
Landman Season 2 Interview with Kayla Wallace, Michelle Randolph, and Ali Larter (Paramount+)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, we're joined by the cast of LANDMAN Season 2 including returning friend of the show Kayla Wallace, Michelle Randolph, and Ali Larter. This season, as oil rises from the earth, so do the secrets — and Tommy Norris’s breaking point may be closer than he realizes. With mounting pressure from M-Tex Oil, Cami Miller, and the shadow of his own family, survival in We
Interview with James Cameron, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Jack Champion, Bailey Bass, and Trinity Bliss of Avatar: Fire and Ash
On this monumental episode of The Movie Podcast, we welcome James Cameron, multi-Academy Award winner, visionary filmmaker and Canadian icon, alongside AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH stars Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Jack Champion, Bailey Bass, and Trinity Bliss, to dive into the latest chapter of the history-making series. One year after settling in with the Metkayina Clan, Jake and Neytiri's family gr
Is This Thing On? Interview with Will Arnett
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel sits down in Toronto with hometown hero Will Arnett to talk about his new film, IS THIS THING ON?, WHICH he co-wrote with director Bradley Cooper. As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex (Will Arnett) faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess (Laura Dern) confronts the sacrifices she made for
Fallout Season 2 Interview with Ella Purnell, Walton Goggins, Justin Theroux, and Aaron Moten
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony head to CCXP in São Paulo, Brazil to sit-down with the cast of FALLOUT Season 2 including Ella Purnell, Walton Goggins, Justin Theroux, and Aaron Moten. Based on one of the greatest video games of all time, Fallout is the story of haves and have-nots in a world in which there’s almost nothing left to have. 200 years after the apoca
Avatar: Fire and Ash Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review James Cameron's AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH, the third film in the phenomenally successful “Avatar” franchise. One year after settling in with the Metkayina Clan, Jake and Neytiri's family grapples with grief after Neteyam's death. Eventually, they encounter a new, aggressive Na'vi tribe called the Ash People, led by the fiery tribe leader, Varang, who has allied with
Interview with F1 Director Joseph Kosinski | Evolving Beyond Top Gun: Maverick, Collaborating with Hans Zimmer & Steering Brad Pitt’s Next Chapter
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, we're joined by Director Joseph Kosinski to discuss Apple Original Films’ “F1” which makes its global streaming debut today on Apple TV. Dubbed “the greatest that never was,” Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was FORMULA 1’s most promising phenom of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, he’s a nomadic racer-for-hire when h
Interview with Daniel Craig and Rian Johnson of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (Netflix)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Writer and Director Rian Johnson, along with Daniel Craig to discuss the latest Benoit Blanc whodunit, WAKE UP DEAD MAN: A Knives Out Mystery. When young priest Jud Duplenticy (Josh O’Connor) is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks (Josh Brolin), it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. Wicks’s mod
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Anniversary Special with Troy Baker and Creative Director Axel Torvenius of MachineGames (Bethesda)
It belongs in a museum! On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Troy Baker returns to the show alongside MachineGames Creative Director Axel Torvenius to celebrate the 1 Year Anniversary release of Indiana Jones and The Great Circle. Set after Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones embarks on a globe-spanning adventure—from Vatican City to the Giza pyramids and Sukhothai—to stop rival groups from ha
Daniel's Disneyland Christmas Adventure 2025
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel returns from the merriest time of the year at Disneyland and shares all about his trip, from pin trading and delicious food to the best rides and seasonal surprises. Thank you to our friends at Disney Parks for the invite!
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Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros! EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Netflix will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO. Let's talk about it.
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The Secret Agent Interview with Wagner Moura
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz sit down in Toronto with Wagner Moura to discuss his new film THE SECRET AGENT. Set during Carnival in 1977 Recife, a widower and tech researcher (Wagner Moura) becomes a target of Brazil’s dictatorship and joins forces with a mysterious woman to escape the country with his son. Kleber Mendonça Filho delivers a thrilling, unpredictable epic
2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Criterion Collection, Nintendo, Apple, LEGO and lots more!
The season of gift-giving has arrived! Join Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony as they share their Christmas gift recommendations for 2025 — including Kirby Air Riders, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Apple Watch, LEGO, and so much more. They also tease The Movie Podcast's upcoming Christmas card by artist Stella Avolio.
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MARTY SUPREME Review
DREAM BIG. Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review Josh Safie's MARTY SUPREME starring Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kevin O'Leary, Odessa A’zion, Abel Ferrara, and Tyler Okonma. In the film, Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. Marty Supreme releases exclusively in theatres Christmas Day.
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Eternity Interview with Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, John Early, and Director David Freyne
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Shahbaz and Anthony are joined by Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, John Early, and Director David Freyne to discuss their new film ETERNITY. After death, everybody gets one week to choose where to spend eternity. For Joan, Larry, and Luke, it is really a question of with whom to spend it. Joan must choose between her first love, who died in
Stranger Things 5 Interview with Millie Bobby Brown, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, and Jamie Campbell Bower (Netflix)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz head into the Upside Down with STRANGER THINGS cast members Millie Bobby Brown, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, and Jamie Campbell Bower to discuss the final season of the series. The fall of 1987. Hawkins is scarred by the opening of the Rifts, and our heroes are united by a single goal: find and kill Vecna. But he has vanished — his whereabouts
