The Movie Podcast

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Alice Lee aka Lois Lane and Ishmel Sahid aka Jimmy Olsen of MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN. The series is a coming-of-age story that catches up with a twenty-something Clark Kent (Jack Quaid), the bright and driven Lois Lane and their best friend Jimmy Olsen, as they begin to discover who they are and everything they can a...

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review James Mangold's INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY. Harrison Ford returns to the role of the legendary hero archaeologist for this fifth instalment of the iconic franchise. Starring along with Ford are Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Antonio Banderas, John Rhys-Davies, Shaunette Renee Wilson, Thomas Kretschmann, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook, Oliver Richters, Ethann Isidore,...

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by KINGSLEY BEN-ADIR and Director ALI SELIM of Marvel Studios' SECRET INVASION. Set in the present day MCU, Nick Fury learns of a clandestine invasion of Earth by a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls. Fury joins his allies, including Everett Ross, Maria Hill and the Skrull Talos, who has made a life for himself on Earth. Tog...

This week on The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony breakdown all the news coming out of Warner Bros. and DC including The Flash bombing at the box office, Andy Muschietti taking on directing duties for Batman: The Brave and the Bold, and weird CGI. The crew also discuss everything announced at Netflix's TUDUM event, new trailers, and what they are watching including The Idol, Yellowstone,...

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, we're joined by Pixar Director PETER SOHN of ELEMENTAL. The film is an all-new, original feature film set in Element City, where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted and fiery young woman, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow guy named Wade challenges her beliefs about t...

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review the first two episodes of Marvel Studios' SECRET INVASION series from Director Ali Selim. [Spoiler-Free]. Set in the present day MCU, Nick Fury learns of a clandestine invasion of Earth by a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls. Fury joins his allies, including Everett Ross, Maria Hill and the Skrull Talos, who has made a life for himself on Earth. Together they race...

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Peter Sohn's ELEMENTAL from Disney and Pixar. The film is an all-new, original feature film set in Element City, where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted and fiery young woman, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow guy named Wade challenges her beliefs about the world they live in....

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz re-enter the Spider-Verse with Composer DANIEL PEMBERTON of SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE. Throughout his career, Daniel has worked with notable film directors and artists such as Aaron Sorkin, Ridley Scott, David O. Russell, Danny Boyle, Darren Aronofsky, Guy Ritchie, Mick Jagger, Drake, Iggy Pop, and Phil Lord & Chris Miller....

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Andy Muschietti's THE FLASH [Spoiler-Free]. Worlds collide when the Flash uses his superpowers to travel back in time to change the events of the past. However, when his attempt to save his family inadvertently alters the future, he becomes trapped in a reality in which General Zod has returned. With no other superheroes to turn to, the Flash looks to coax a very...

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by ANTHONY RAMOS of TRANSFORMERS: RISE OF THE BEASTS. Returning to the action and spectacle that have captured moviegoers around the world, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts will take audiences on a ‘90s globetrotting adventure with the Autobots and introduce a whole new faction of Transformers – the Maximals – to join them...

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Steven Caple Jr.'s TRANSFORMERS: RISE OF THE BEASTS. Returning to the action and spectacle that have captured moviegoers around the world, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts will take audiences on a ‘90s globetrotting adventure with the Autobots and introduce a whole new faction of Transformers – the Maximals – to join them as allies in the existing battle for earth...

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by SEANN WILLIAM SCOTT of THE WRATH OF BECKY. Two years after she escaped a violent attack on her family, Becky attempts to rebuild her life in the care of an older woman - a kindred spirit named Elena. But when a group known as the “Noble Men” break into their home, attack them, and take her beloved dog, Diego, Becky must...

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, we enter the SPIDER-VERSE and welcome Shameik Moore aka Miles Morales, & Hailee Steinfeld aka Gwen Stacey, and Directors Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, & Justin K. Thompson of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. In the sequel to the 2018 Academy Award winning film, Miles Morales is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Soc...

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE from Directors Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, & Justin K. Thompson. Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar-winning Spider-Verse saga. After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of S...

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, we're joined by SPECIAL GUEST SOPHIE THATCHER of Rob Savage's THE BOOGEYMAN. From the mind of best-selling author Stephen King, high school student Sadie Harper (Thatcher) and her younger sister Sawyer are reeling from the recent death of their mother and aren’t getting much support from their father, Will, a therapist who is dealing with his own pain....

This week on The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony preview the Summer 2023 movie season and discuss their most anticipated films. They also discuss their thoughts on last week's PlayStation Showcase, reviews coming out of the Cannes Film Festival, and lots more. Later in the show [01:33:50], Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Aisha Evelyna (Slo Pitch, Rabbit Hole) and Dani Pagliarello (The H...

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Respawn Entertainment's Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, published by Electronic Arts. The game is a sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (2019) and takes place five years after the ending of the first and continues the adventure of young Jedi Knight, Cal Kestis, as he and his friends continue in their struggle to survive the tyranny of the Galactic Empire. The game re...

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Rob Marshall's THE LITTLE MERMAID, a live action adaptation of the 1989 animated film. It follows the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure. The youngest of King Triton’s daughters and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea and, while visiting the surface, falls for the das...

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, it's a DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES takeover! Joining Daniel and Shahbaz on the show are the film's Directors JOHN FRANCIS DALEY & JONATHAN GOLDSTEIN, and Producer JEREMY LATCHAM for a conversation on all things DnD. Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is now available to purchase digitally and will release on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD...

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Louis Leterrier 's FAST X, the tenth film in the Fast & Furious Saga. Over many missions and against impossible odds, Dom Toretto and his family have outsmarted, out-nerved and outdriven every foe in their path. Now, they confront the most lethal opponent they’ve ever faced: A terrifying threat emerging from the shadows of the past who’s fueled by blood revenge, a...

MAIN EPISODES ARE BACK! It's been a while so there is lots to catch up on. This week on The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony discuss who is in the running for Clark Kent, Lois Lane, and Lex Luthor in James Gunn's Superman: Legacy, what is going on with the Writers Guild of America Strike, Dwayne Johnson's return to Fast & Furious, trailers for Dune Part 2, Oppenheimer, Flamin’ Hot, and lo...

This episode of The Movie Podcast is brought to you by MUBI, a global curated streaming service showing exceptional films from around the globe. Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast. On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Shahbaz and Anthony are joined by LÉA MYSIUS, Writer and Director of THE FIVE DEVILS. The film forges a witchy fable out of family secr...

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by MATT JOHNSON, GLENN HOWERTON, and JAY BARUCHEL of BLACKBERRY, the story of Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the two men that charted the course of the spectacular rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone. BlackBerry releases May 12, 2023 exclusively in theatres by Elevation Pictures in Canada and IF...

This episode of The Movie Podcast is brought to you by MUBI, a global curated streaming service showing exceptional films from around the globe. Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast. Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Matt Johnson's BLACKBERRY, the story of Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the two men that charted the course of the spectacular rise and catastrop...

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by SEAN GUNN aka Kraglin/Rocket and CHUKWUDI IWUJI aka The High Evolutionary of GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3. Sean Gunn is known for his roles as Kirk Gleason in Gilmore Girls, and as both Kraglin Obfonteri and Rocket Racoon's performance capture artist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He also voices a younger version o...