The Movie Podcast

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony are joined by TREVANTE RHODES (Mike Tyson), LAURA HARRIER (Robin Givens), and RUSSELL HORNSBY (Don King) of MIKE, an unauthorized and no-holds-barred limited series on the dynamic and controversial story of Mike Tyson. The 8-episode limited series explores the tumultuous ups and downs of Tyson’s boxing career and personal life - from being a beloved global athlete to a pariah and back again. Focusing the lens on Mike Tyson, the series examines class in America, race in America, fame and the power of media, misogyny, the wealth divide, the promise of the American Dream and ultimately our own role in shaping Mike's story. The series debuts with 2 episodes on August 25, 2022 followed by new episodes weekly and streams exclusively on Hulu in the U.S. and Disney+ via Star in Canada. Listen to The Movie Podcast interview now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!FOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeRATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony return from Los Angeles, California and discuss their experience attending The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Hollywood premiere and in person press junkets [01:21:40]. They also discuss their thoughts on Hulu Original Series Mike, Netflix Original Series Echoes, Ezra Miller's apology, HBO Max removing more titles, Cineworld's bankruptcy, Netflix's Wednesday trailer and lots more. Listen now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER COVERAGE PLANSSUNDAY AUGUST 28 - PART ONE: Patrick McKay (Series Co-Creator and Showrunner) and Lindsey Weber (Executive Producer)MONDAY AUGUST 29 - PART TWO: Robert Aramayo (Elrond), Cynthia Addai-Robinson (Queen Regent Míriel), and Sara Zwangobani (Marigold Brandyfoot) TUESDAY AUGUST 30 - PART THREE: Nazanin Boniadi (Bronwyn), Lloyd Owen (Elendil), Charles Edwards (Celebrimdor), and Megan Richards (Poppy Proudfellow) WEDNESDAY AUGUST 31 / 10AM ET - THE RINGS OF POWER REVIEWOUT NOWInterview with Dylan Smith aka Largo Brandyfoot of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerFOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeRATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by actress MICHELLE MONAGHAN of Netflix Original Series ECHOES. Michelle is best known for her starring roles in the films Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Gone Baby Gone, Made of Honor, and in the Mission: Impossible series. On television, Michelle has starred in shows such as True Detective, The Path, and Messiah. Echoes is a mystery thriller about two identical twins, Leni and Gina played by Monaghan in dual roles, who share a dangerous secret. Everything in their perfectly choreographed world is thrown into disarray when one of the sisters goes missing. The series was created and written by Vanessa Gazy and streams exclusively on Netflix August 19, 2022.Listen to The Movie Podcast interview now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!FOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeRATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW, a Marvel Studios original series. It stars Tatiana Maslany, Mark Ruffalo, Ginger Gonzaga, Jameela Jamil, Josh Segarra, Jon Bass, with Renée Elise Goldsberry and Tim Roth. The series is directed by Kat Coiro (Episodes 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9) and Anu Valia (Episodes 5, 6, 7) with Jessica Gao as head writer. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law streams exclusively on Disney+ beginning August 18, 2022.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!In Marvel Studios’ “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law,” Jennifer Walters—an attorney specializing in superhuman-oriented legal cases—must navigate the complicated life of a single, 30-something who also happens to be a green 6-foot-7-inch superpowered hulk.FOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeRATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Head Writer JESSICA GAO and Director KAT COIRO of Marvel Studios' SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW. Jessica is a Writer and Producer who has worked on projects including Rick and Morty, Silicon Valley, Robot Chicken, Easter Sunday and many more. Kat is a filmmaker who has directed many episodes of television across shows like Modern Family, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Girls5eva, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and She-Hulk Episodes 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, and 9. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law streams exclusively on Disney+ beginning August 18, 2022.Listen to The Movie Podcast interview now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!In Marvel Studios’ “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law,” Jennifer Walters—an attorney specializing in superhuman-oriented legal cases—must navigate the complicated life of a single, 30-something who also happens to be a green 6-foot-7-inch superpowered hulk.FOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeRATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review I AM GROOT, five original shorts starring Baby Groot of the "Guardians of the Galaxy" franchise. The shorts are written and directed by Kirsten Lepore and stars Vin Diesel as the voice of Baby Groot with appearances by Bradley Cooper as the voice of Rocket and James Gunn in a special voice cameo. I Am Groot streams exclusively on Disney+ August 10, 2022.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!There’s no guarding the galaxy from this mischievous toddler! So get ready as Baby Groot takes center stage in his very own collection of shorts, exploring his glory days growing up—and getting into trouble—among the stars. “I Am Groot,” five original shorts featuring several new and unusual characters, stars everyone’s favorite little tree, Baby Groot, voiced by Vin Diesel who voices Groot in the “Guardians of the Galaxy” franchise.LISTEN NOWWARNER BROS DISCOVERY CANCELS BATGIRLInterview with Dylan Smith aka Largo Brandyfoot of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerMarvel Studios' Phase 5 and 6 Plans and Comic-Con 2022 RecapThe Best Movies of 2022 So FarInterview with Joseph Quinn aka Eddie Munson of Stranger Things 4Interview with Director Deborah Chow and Actor Hayden Christensen aka Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader of Star Wars Obi-Wan KenobiInterview with Iman Vellani aka Kamala Khan of Ms. MarvelInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessFOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeRATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Halina Reijn's BODIES BODIES BODIES. The film premiered at SXSW in 2022 and stars Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Myha’la Herrold, Chase Sui Wonders, Rachel Sennott, with Lee Pace and Pete Davidson. Bodies Bodies Bodies releases exclusively in theatres in Canada on August 12, 2022 by Sony Pictures and August 5, 2022 in the United States by A24.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!When a group of rich 20-somethings plan a hurricane party at a remote family mansion, a party game goes awry in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake friends, and one party gone very, very wrong.LISTEN NOWWARNER BROS DISCOVERY CANCELS BATGIRLInterview with Dylan Smith aka Largo Brandyfoot of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerMarvel Studios' Phase 5 and 6 Plans and Comic-Con 2022 RecapThe Best Movies of 2022 So FarInterview with Joseph Quinn aka Eddie Munson of Stranger Things 4Interview with Director Deborah Chow and Actor Hayden Christensen aka Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader of Star Wars Obi-Wan KenobiInterview with Iman Vellani aka Kamala Khan of Ms. MarvelInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessFOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeRATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on The Movie Podcast, Lady Gaga joins Joker 2 as Harley Quinn, James Franco makes a controversial return to acting as Fidel Castro, Warner Bros. Discovery has a 10 Year Plan for DC Films, and Top Gun: Maverick sinks Titanic at the domestic box office. Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony also discuss new trailers such as Pearl, Blonde, Devotion, and what they're watching including Disney+ docuseries Light & Magic.Listen now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!NEWS Lady Gaga Confirms ‘Joker 2’ Role Opposite Joaquin Phoenix in New Musical Teaser - Zack Sharf / Variety James Franco To Play Fidel Castro In ‘Alina Of Cuba’; Mía Maestro Also Set Opposite Ana Villafañe - Anthony D’Alessandro / Deadline DC Will Have 10-Year Plan Akin to Marvel’s Playbook, Says David Zaslav - Aaron Couch, Pamela McClintock / THR HBO Max Quietly Removed Six Warner Bros. Streaming-Exclusive Movies - Todd Spangler / Variety LISTEN NOWInterview with Dylan Smith aka Largo Brandyfoot of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerMarvel Studios' Phase 5 and 6 Plans and Comic-Con 2022 RecapThe Best Movies of 2022 So FarInterview with Joseph Quinn aka Eddie Munson of Stranger Things 4Interview with Director Deborah Chow and Actor Hayden Christensen aka Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader of Star Wars Obi-Wan KenobiInterview with Iman Vellani aka Kamala Khan of Ms. MarvelInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessFOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeRATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review THE SANDMAN, a Netflix original series based on the DC Comic by Neil Gaiman, Sam Keith, and Mike Dringenberg. The series stars Tom Sturridge, Boyd Holbrook, Patton Oswalt, Vivienne Acheampong, Gwendoline Christie, Charles Dance, Jenna Coleman, David Thewlis, Stephen Fry, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mason Alexander Park, Donna Preston, Vanesu Samunyai, John Cameron Mitchell, Asim Chaudhry, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Joely Richardson, Niamh Walsh, Sandra James Young, Razane Jammal and Mark Hamill. Season 1 of The Sandman releases exclusively on Netflix August 5, 2022 with 10 episodes.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!There is another world that waits for all of us when we close our eyes and sleep — a place called the Dreaming, where The Sandman, Master of Dreams, gives shape to all of our deepest fears and fantasies. But when Dream is unexpectedly captured and held prisoner for a century, his absence sets off a series of events that will change both the dreaming and waking worlds forever. To restore order, Dream must journey across different worlds and timelines to mend the mistakes he’s made during his vast existence, revisiting old friends and foes, and meeting new entities — both cosmic and human — along the way.LISTEN NOWInterview with Dylan Smith aka Largo Brandyfoot of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerMarvel Studios' Phase 5 and 6 Plans and Comic-Con 2022 RecapThe Best Movies of 2022 So FarInterview with Joseph Quinn aka Eddie Munson of Stranger Things 4Interview with Director Deborah Chow and Actor Hayden Christensen aka Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader of Star Wars Obi-Wan KenobiInterview with Iman Vellani aka Kamala Khan of Ms. MarvelInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessFOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeRATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review David Leitch's BULLET TRAIN, based on the Japanese novel Maria Beetle by Kōtarō Isaka. The film stars Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michael Shannon, Benito A Martínez Ocasio, and Sandra Bullock. Bullet Train releases exclusively in theatres August 5, 2022 by Sony Pictures.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!In Bullet Train, Brad Pitt stars as Ladybug, an unlucky assassin determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs gone off the rails. Fate, however, may have other plans, as Ladybug's latest mission puts him on a collision course with lethal adversaries from around the globe—all with connected, yet conflicting, objectives—on the world's fastest train. The end of the line is just the beginning in this non-stop thrill-ride through modern-day Japan from David Leitch, the director of Deadpool 2.LISTEN NOWInterview with Dylan Smith aka Largo Brandyfoot of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerMarvel Studios' Phase 5 and 6 Plans and Comic-Con 2022 RecapNOPE ReviewThe Best Movies of 2022 So FarInterview with Joseph Quinn aka Eddie Munson of Stranger Things 4Interview with Director Deborah Chow and Actor Hayden Christensen aka Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader of Star Wars Obi-Wan KenobiInterview with Iman Vellani aka Kamala Khan of Ms. MarvelInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessFOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeRATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices