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Rad Simonpillai
Freelance film critic who contributes movie analysis and commentary to outlets like CTV, CBC, and The Globe and Mail; appears on the episode to discuss new releases.
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Nov 14, 2025
• 27min
Friday wrap on The Running Man, The Office Movers and Christy
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Film critics Rad Simonpillai, Terry Hart, and Kaiya Shunyata join Elamin Abdelmahmoud to dissect Edgar Wright’s reboot of The Running Man, revealing its faithfulness to the novel while questioning its emotional depth. They debate Glenn Powell's star potential and how the film stacks up against other dystopian hits like Hunger Games. The conversation shifts to the rising cult status of Toronto’s The Office Movers, praised for its humor and local charm. Finally, they analyze Sydney Sweeney’s film Christy, discussing its box-office struggles and the impact of recent controversies on her career.
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