

The Movie Podcast
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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Jun 24, 2022 • 33min
Elvis Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Baz Luhrmann's ELVIS. The film stars Austin Butler as Elvis Presley and Tom Hanks as Col. Tom Parker with Helen Thomson, Richard Roxburgh, Olivia DeJonge, Luke Bracey, Natasha Bassett, David Wenham, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Xavier Samuel, and Kodi Smit-McPhee in supporting roles. Elvis releases exclusively in theatres Friday June 24, 2022 by Warner Bros. Pictures.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!A thoroughly cinematic drama, Elvis’s story is seen through the prism of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker. As told by Parker, the film delves into the complex dynamic between the two spanning over 20 years, from Presley’s rise to fame to his unprecedented stardom, against the backdrop of the evolving cultural landscape and loss of innocence in America. Central to that journey is one of the significant and influential people in Elvis’s life, Priscilla Presley.LISTEN NOWInterview 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 Cooper Raiff, Director, Writer, Producer, and Actor of Cha Cha Real SmoothInterview with Lightyear Director Angus MacLane, Producer Galyn Susman, and Composer Michael GiacchinoInterview with Lightyear Animators Rob Gennings, Emilie Goulet, and Donald Chan of Pixar Animation StudiosInterview with Directors Adil & Bilall of Ms. MarvelInterview with Akiva Schaffer, Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Member of The Lonely IslandInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedDaniel 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

Jun 22, 2022 • 24min
Interview with Director Deborah Chow and Actor Hayden Christensen aka Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader of Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi
On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony are joined by SPECIAL GUESTS Director & Executive Producer DEBORAH CHOW and Actor HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN aka Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader of OBI-WAN KENOBI. The series begins 10 years after the dramatic events of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith where Obi-Wan Kenobi faced his greatest defeat—the downfall and corruption of his best friend and Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, who turned to the dark side as evil Sith Lord Darth Vader. Obi-Wan Kenobi is now streaming on Disney+Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!LISTEN NOWInterview with Iman Vellani aka Kamala Khan of Ms. MarvelInterview with Cooper Raiff, Director, Writer, Producer, and Actor of Cha Cha Real SmoothInterview with Lightyear Director Angus MacLane, Producer Galyn Susman, and Composer Michael GiacchinoInterview with Lightyear Animators Rob Gennings, Emilie Goulet, and Donald Chan of Pixar Animation StudiosInterview with Directors Adil & Bilall of Ms. MarvelInterview with Akiva Schaffer, Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Member of The Lonely IslandInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedDaniel 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

Jun 20, 2022 • 12min
Interview with Iman Vellani aka Kamala Khan of Ms. Marvel
On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by IMAN VELLANI aka KAMALA KHAN of Marvel Studios' MS. MARVEL. The series premiered June 8 on Disney+ and will run for six episodes until July 13, 2022. Iman is another Canadian who is joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a major character and is set to reprise her role as Kamala Khan in THE MARVELS alongside Brie Larson and Teyonah Parris in 2023.Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!LISTEN NOWInterview with Cooper Raiff, Director, Writer, Producer, and Actor of Cha Cha Real SmoothInterview with Lightyear Director Angus MacLane, Producer Galyn Susman, and Composer Michael GiacchinoInterview with Lightyear Animators Rob Gennings, Emilie Goulet, and Donald Chan of Pixar Animation StudiosInterview with Directors Adil & Bilall of Ms. MarvelInterview with Akiva Schaffer, Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Member of The Lonely IslandInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedDaniel 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

Jun 17, 2022 • 19min
Interview with Cooper Raiff, Director, Writer, Producer, and Actor of Cha Cha Real Smooth
On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Anthony are joined by Director, Writer, Producer, and Actor Cooper Raiff of CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH. Cha Cha Real Smooth is Cooper Raiff’s second original feature film. His directorial debut, Shithouse, which he also wrote, produced, edited and starred in, premiered at the SXSW Film Festival in 2020 and was the recipient of the Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature. Cha Cha Real Smooth premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival and won the Audience Award. The film stars Cooper Raif, Dakota Johnson, Vanessa Burghardt, Brad Garrett, and Leslie Mann. Cha Cha Real Smooth is now available exclusively on Apple TV+.Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!Fresh out of college and without a clear life path going forward, 22-year-old Andrew (Cooper Raiff) is stuck back at home with his family in New Jersey. But if there’s one thing that belongs on his nonexistent résumé, it’s how to get a party started, which lands him the perfect job of motivational dancing at the bar and bat mitzvahs of his younger brother’s classmates. When Andrew befriends a local mom, Domino (Dakota Johnson), and her daughter, Lola (Vanessa Burghardt), he finally discovers a future he wants — even if it might not be his own.LISTEN NOWInterview with Lightyear Director Angus MacLane, Producer Galyn Susman, and Composer Michael GiacchinoInterview with Lightyear Animators Rob Gennings, Emilie Goulet, and Donald Chan of Pixar Animation Studios142: The Growing Future of The Last of Us, Joker Sequel Announced, Neve Campbell Exits Scream 6, and Spider-Man: No Way Home: The More Fun Stuff VersionInterview with Directors Adil & Bilall of Ms. MarvelInterview with Akiva Schaffer, Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Member of The Lonely IslandInterview with Mark McKinney and Dave Foley of The Kids in the HallInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedDaniel 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

Jun 17, 2022 • 20min
Interview with Actor Terry Chen of The Lake on Prime Video
On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel is joined by Actor Terry Chen of THE LAKE on Prime Video. Terry made his acting debut in a supporting role in Cameron Crowe's Almost Famous and over the last two decades, has appeared across various television series and films including: Memory, The A-Team, Elysium, House of Cards, Jessica Jones, The Expanse, Falling, and A Million Little Things. Set in cottage country, The Lake, follows Justin as he returns from living abroad, after a break-up with his long-term partner, with the hope of reconnecting with the biological daughter at the idyllic lake from his childhood. Terry plays a character named Victor, husband to Justin's picture-perfect step-sister played by Julia Stiles. The Lake is the first scripted Canadian Amazon Original series and now streaming exclusively on Prime Video.Listen now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!LISTEN NOWInterview with Lightyear Director Angus MacLane, Producer Galyn Susman, and Composer Michael GiacchinoInterview with Lightyear Animators Rob Gennings, Emilie Goulet, and Donald Chan of Pixar Animation Studios142: The Growing Future of The Last of Us, Joker Sequel Announced, Neve Campbell Exits Scream 6, and Spider-Man: No Way Home: The More Fun Stuff VersionInterview with Directors Adil & Bilall of Ms. MarvelInterview with Akiva Schaffer, Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Member of The Lonely IslandInterview with Mark McKinney and Dave Foley of The Kids in the HallInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedDaniel 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

Jun 16, 2022 • 39min
Interview with Lightyear Animators Emilie Goulet, Donald Chan, and Rob Gennings of Pixar Animation Studios
On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz & Anthony welcome Lightyear Animators Rob Gennings, Emilie Goulet, and Donald Chan of Pixar Animation Studios. Lightyear blasts into theatres June 17, 2022 by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. Interview with Lightyear Director Angus MacLane, Producer Galyn Susman, and Composer Michael Giacchino out now. The Movie Podcast review of Lightyear out now.Listen now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!LISTEN NOW142: The Growing Future of The Last of Us, Joker Sequel Announced, Neve Campbell Exits Scream 6, and Spider-Man: No Way Home: The More Fun Stuff VersionInterview with Directors Adil & Bilall of Ms. MarvelInterview with Akiva Schaffer, Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Member of The Lonely IslandInterview with Mark McKinney and Dave Foley of The Kids in the HallInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedDaniel 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

Jun 15, 2022 • 31min
Spiderhead Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Joseph Kosinski's SPIDERHEAD, written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. The film stars Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller, and Jurnee Smollett. Spiderhead premieres June 17, 2022 exclusively on Netflix.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!In a state-of-the-art penitentiary run by brilliant visionary Steve Abnesti, inmates wear a surgically attached device that administers dosages of mind-altering drugs in exchange for commuted sentences. There are no bars, no cells, or orange jumpsuits. In Spiderhead, incarcerated volunteers are free to be themselves. Until they’re not.LISTEN NOWMs. Marvel Review and Interview with Directors Adil & BilallInterview with Akiva Schaffer, Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Member of The Lonely IslandInterview with Mark McKinney and Dave Foley of The Kids in the HallInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedFOLLOW 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

Jun 14, 2022 • 31min
Interview with Lightyear Director Angus MacLane, Producer Galyn Susman, and Composer Michael Giacchino (The Batman, Spider-Man, Jurassic World, Star Wars Rogue One, Up)
On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz & Anthony welcome Director Angus MacLane (Finding Dory), Producer Galyn Susman (Toy Story 4), and Composer Michael Giacchino (The Batman, Spider-Man, Jurassic World, Star Wars Rogue One, Up). Lightyear blasts into theatres June 17, 2022 by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The Movie Podcast review of Lightyear is out now.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!LISTEN NOW142: The Growing Future of The Last of Us, Joker Sequel Announced, Neve Campbell Exits Scream 6, and Spider-Man: No Way Home: The More Fun Stuff VersionInterview with Directors Adil & Bilall of Ms. MarvelInterview with Akiva Schaffer, Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Member of The Lonely IslandInterview with Mark McKinney and Dave Foley of The Kids in the HallInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedFOLLOW 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

Jun 13, 2022 • 31min
Lightyear Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Angus MacLane's LIGHTYEAR from Disney and Pixar. The film stars Chris Evans, Uzo Aduba, James Brolin, Mary McDonald-Lewis, Keke Palmer, Efren Ramirez, Peter Sohn, Dale Soules, Isiah Whitlock Jr. and Taika Waititi. Lightyear releases in theatres June 17, 2022 by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.Interview with Lightyear Director Angus MacLane, Producer Galyn Susman, and Composer Michael Giacchino Coming June 14, 2022.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!From Disney and Pixar comes an animated sci-fi action-adventure — the definitive origin story of Buzz Lightyear (voice of Chris Evans), the hero who inspired the toy. “Lightyear” follows the legendary space ranger on an intergalactic adventure alongside ambitious recruits, Izzy, Mo and Darby, and his robot companion Sox. As this motley crew embark on their toughest mission yet, they must learn to work as a team to escape the evil Zurg and his dutiful robot army who are never far behind.LISTEN NOW142: The Growing Future of The Last of Us, Joker Sequel Announced, Neve Campbell Exits Scream 6, and Spider-Man: No Way Home: The More Fun Stuff VersionInterview with Directors Adil & Bilall of Ms. MarvelInterview with Akiva Schaffer, Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Member of The Lonely IslandInterview with Mark McKinney and Dave Foley of The Kids in the HallInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedFOLLOW 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

Jun 13, 2022 • 1h 13min
The Growing Future of The Last of Us, Joker Sequel Announced, Neve Campbell Exits Scream 6, and Spider-Man: No Way Home: The More Fun Stuff Version
This week on The Movie Podcast, we recap all The Last of Us updates from Summer Games Fest including the HBO Series, Part I Remake for PlayStation 5, and future Multiplayer, Todd Phillips announces a sequel to Joker, Neve Campbell exits Scream 6 over pay, and Spider-Man: No Way Home is getting re-released in theatres with all new content. Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony also discuss new trailers for for Black Adam, Prey, Nope, and lots more. Listen now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!NEWS
The Growing Future of The Last of Us - PlayStation Blog
‘Joker’ Sequel Has a Script, Reveals Director Todd Phillips - Aaron Couch / THR
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home – The More Fun Stuff Version,’ With Added & Extended Scenes To Swing Into Theaters In September - Tom Tapp / Deadline
Neve Campbell Exits ‘Scream 6’ Over Pay - Etan Vlessing / THR
LISTEN NOWMs. Marvel Review and Interview with Directors Adil & BilallStranger Things 4 ReviewInterview with Akiva Schaffer, Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Member of The Lonely IslandInterview with Mark McKinney and Dave Foley of The Kids in the HallInterview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedFOLLOW 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