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, & Anthony Gagliardi. Follow @TheMoviePodcast on Instagram, TikTok, Letterboxd, and X. Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca
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Jul 18, 2025 • 24min
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Interview with Rebecca Romijn, Jess Bush, Martin Quinn, Christina Chong, Celia Rose Gooding, Melissa Navia, and Babs Olusanmokun
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz sit down with the cast of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds including Rebecca Romijn, Jess Bush, Martin Quinn, Christina Chong, Celia Rose Gooding, Melissa Navia, and Babs Olusanmokun to talk all things Season 3. As the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise faces the aftermath of their clash with the Gorn, new life, villains, and unexpected adventures await. With a bold mix of genres and emotional depth, Season 3 pushes classic Star Trek storytelling to thrilling new heights. Strange New Worlds Season 3 premieres with two episodes on Thursday, July 17, exclusively on Paramount+ with new episodes dropping weekly on Thursdays. The show has also been renewed for Season 4, currently in production in Toronto.
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Jul 14, 2025 • 43min
SIMPLE PLAN Interview with Pierre Bouvier, Chuck Comeau, and Jeff Stinco (The Kids in the Crowd Documentary)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by SIMPLE PLAN members Pierre Bouvier, Chuck Comeau, and Jeff Stinco to discuss their documentary THE KIDS IN THE CROWD. The doc chronicles the remarkable 25-year journey of the Canadian punk rock fan-favourites and offers an unprecedented look into the band's journey from basement shows in Montreal to global stardom. Simple Plan: The Kids In The Crowd is now available on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories.
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Jul 11, 2025 • 55min
Our First Month with Nintendo Switch 2! Reviews: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4, Split Fiction, Welcome Tour, Mario Kart World, GameCube, and Superman Fornite
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz dive into their first month with the Nintendo Switch 2! From early impressions of the hardware to the launch-defining Mario Kart World, there’s a lot to unpack. They also review Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4, Split Fiction, and the Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour. Plus, GameCube on Nintendo Switch Online is finally here and it’s incredible. Daniel also shares his thoughts on diving into Fortnite, thanks to the arrival of Superman.
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Jul 9, 2025 • 22min
SUPERMAN Interview with Daily Planet Staff: Skyler Gisondo (Jimmy Olsen), Wendell Pierce (Perry White), and Mikaela Hoover (Cat Grant)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Anthony are joined by the Daily Planet staff of James Gunn's SUPERMAN including Skyler Gisondo (Jimmy Olsen), Wendell Pierce (Perry White), and Mikaela Hoover (Cat Grant). Superman stars David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult and is DC Studios’ first feature film to hit the big screen in the newly imagined DC universe. Check out our spoiler-free review now. Superman soars into theatres July 11, 2025.
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Jul 8, 2025 • 1h 8min
SUPERMAN Movie Review (James Gunn, 2025) - SPOILER FREE
Look up! Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review James Gunn's SUPERMAN starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult. Superman is DC Studios’ first feature film to hit the big screen in the newly imagined DC universe and delivers a Superman who’s driven by compassion and an inherent belief in the goodness of humankind. The film also stars Edi Gathegi, Anthony Carrigan, Nathan Fillion, Isabela Merced, Skyler Gisondo, Sara Sampaio, María Gabriela de Faría, Wendell Pierce, Alan Tudyk, Pruitt Taylor Vince, and Neva Howell. Superman soars into theatres July 11, 2025.
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Jul 4, 2025 • 35min
Smoke Interview with Taron Egerton, Jurnee Smollett, and Series Creator Dennis Lehane (Apple TV+)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Anthony are joined by returning friend of the show and sandwich enthusiast Taron Egerton, along with Jurnee Smollett and Dennis Lehane to discuss the Apple TV+ original series SMOKE. When an arson investigator begrudgingly teams up with a police detective, their race to stop two arsonists ignites a twisted game of secrets and suspicions. Smoke is now streaming on Apple TV+ with new episodes weekly.
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Jun 28, 2025 • 44min
Squid Game Season 3 SPOILER INTERVIEW with Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Jo Yu-ri, Yim Si-wan, Park Sung-hoon, Kang Ae-sim, and Director Hwang Dong-hyuk (Netflix)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz head to NYC to talk all things SQUID GAME Season 3 with Lee Jung-jae (Player 456), Lee Byung-hun (The Front Man), Park Sung-hoon (Player 120), Kang Ae-sim (Player 149), Jo Yu-ri (Player 222), Yim Si-wan (Player 333) and Series Creator, Writer, and Director Hwang Dong-hyuk (SPOILERS INCLUDED). Squid Game Season 3 picks up in the aftermath of Season 2’s bloody cliffhanger. Although Gi-hun is at his lowest point yet, the Squid Game stops for no one. Squid Game returns on Netflix for its third and final season June 27, 2025.
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Jun 27, 2025 • 44min
F1 Movie Review (2025)
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review Joseph Kosinski's F1: THE MOVIE starring Brad Pitt. Dubbed “the greatest that never was,” Sonny Hayes 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 he’s approached by his former teammate to come back to F1 for one last shot at saving the team and being the best in the world. The film also stars Damson Idris, Kerry Condon and Javier Bardem. F1: THE MOVIE is now playing exclusively in theatres.
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Jun 26, 2025 • 21min
Ironheart Interview with Ryan Coogler and Chinaka Hodge (Marvel Television)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Chinaka Hodge (Head Writer & Executive Producer) and Ryan Coogler (Executive Producer) to discuss Marvel Television's IRONHEART. Set after the events of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the series pits technology against magic when Riri Williams— a young, genius inventor determined to make her mark on the world—returns to her hometown of Chicago. Her unique take on building iron suits is brilliant, but in pursuit of her ambitions, she finds herself wrapped up with the mysterious yet charming Parker Robbins aka “The Hood". Ironheart launces exclusively on Disney+ on June 24, 2025.
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Jun 18, 2025 • 38min
Disney and Pixar’s Elio Interview with Academy Award Winner Domee Shi and Review Discussion
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel sits down in Toronto with Academy Award Winner Domee Shi to discuss Disney and Pixar's ELIO. The cosmic misadventure introduces Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination and a huge alien obsession. So, when he’s beamed up to the Communiverse, an interplanetary organization with representatives from galaxies far and wide, Elio’s all in for the epic undertaking. Directed by Madeline Sharafian (“Burrow” Sparkshort), Domee Shi (“Bao” short, “Turning Red”) and Adrian Molina (co-screenwriter/co-director of “Coco”), the film features the voices of Yonas Kibreab, Zoe Saldaña, Remy Edgerly, Brad Garrett, Jameela Jamil and Shirley Henderson. Disney and Pixar’s Elio opens exclusively in theatres June 20.
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