

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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May 3, 2022 • 25min
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Sam Raimi's DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS from Marvel Studios. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Stephen Strange, alongside Elizabeth Olsen, Rachel McAdams, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Benedict Wong, Xochitl Gomez, and Michael Stuhlbarg. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness releases exclusively in theatres May 6, 2022 by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.INTERVIEW WITH SAM RAIMI AND MICHAEL WALDRON COMING WEDNESDAY MAY 4, 2022.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!In Marvel Studios' "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness," the MCU unlocks the Multiverse and pushes its boundaries further than ever before. Journey into the unknown with Doctor Strange, who, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.LISTEN NOWEpisode 140: CinemaCon 2022 RecapThe Movie Podcast Television Review Extravaganza: Severance, The Dropout, Dopesick, Tokyo Vice, Moon Knight Episode 5, and Barry Season 3The Offer ReviewEpisode 139: The Netflix ProblemDisneynature's Polar Bear Interview with Alastair Fothergill and Jeff WilsonEpisode 138: Warner Bros. Discovery Planning DC Entertainment OverhaulInterview 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 RedInterview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more)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!ABOUTThe Movie Podcast is one of Canada’s top film and review podcasts. Every week you’ll hear film lovers Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss the biggest movie news, talk trailers, what’s coming soon, ponder a unique topic of show, and speak to special guests from across the film industry. Catch a new episode of The Movie Podcast every Monday and watch out for Review episodes on all the latest movies and series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 2, 2022 • 1h 29min
Jon Watts Exits Fantastic Four, Avatar: The Way of The Water, The Batman Sequel, Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning, and Everything Announced at CinemaCon 2022
This week on The Movie Podcast, we recap EVERYTHING shown off and announced at CinemaCon 2022 including Avatar: The Way of The Water, The Batman Sequel, Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning, and lots more. Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony also discuss Jon Watts leaving Fantastic Four, Justin Lin departing Fast X as it begins production, and who would be on their Mount Rushmore of Comic Book Movie performances. INTERVIEW WITH SAM RAIMI AND MICHAEL WALDRON COMING WEDNESDAY MAY 4, 2022.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!NEWS
CinemaCon 2022 Recap
Director Jon Watts Exits Marvel’s ‘Fantastic Four’ - Ryan Parker / THR
Justin Lin Exiting As Director Of ‘Fast X’, Will Remain As Producer - Justin Kroll / Deadline
LISTEN NOWThe Movie Podcast Television Review Extravaganza: Severance, The Dropout, Dopesick, Tokyo Vice, Moon Knight Episode 5, and Barry Season 3The Offer ReviewEpisode 139: The Netflix ProblemDisneynature's Polar Bear Interview with Alastair Fothergill and Jeff WilsonEpisode 138: Warner Bros. Discovery Planning DC Entertainment OverhaulInterview 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 RedInterview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more)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

Apr 29, 2022 • 59min
The Movie Podcast Television Review Extravaganza: Severance, The Dropout, Dopesick, Tokyo Vice, Moon Knight Episode 5, and Barry Season 3
Welcome to The Movie Podcast's TELEVISION EXTRAVAGANZA! Join Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony as catch up on some of the biggest and best shows of the year so far including: Severance, The Dropout, Dopesick, Tokyo Vice, Moon Knight Episode 5, and Barry Season 3.Listen to The Movie Podcast's Television Extravaganza now on all podcast feeds and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!COMING SOONDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness ReviewLISTEN NOWThe Offer ReviewEpisode 139: The Netflix Problem, Spider-Verse Delay, and Thor: Love and Thunder Trailer ReactionDisneynature's Polar Bear Interview with Alastair Fothergill and Jeff WilsonEpisode 138: Warner Bros. Discovery Planning DC Entertainment Overhaul, Prime Video Canada Event Recap, and Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer ReactionInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceThe Northman ReviewInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedInterview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more)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!ABOUTThe Movie Podcast is one of Canada’s top film and review podcasts. Every week you’ll hear film lovers Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss the biggest movie news, talk trailers, what’s coming soon, ponder a unique topic of show, and speak to special guests from across the film industry. Catch a new episode of The Movie Podcast every Monday and watch out for Review episodes on all the latest movies and series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 27, 2022 • 23min
Dual Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Riley Stearns' DUAL. The film stars Karen Gillan, Beulah Koale, Theo James, and Aaron Paul. The film premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Dual opens in theatres in Toronto, Ottawa, Kingston and Kitchener on Friday April 29, 2022 by VVS Films and is Now Playing in U.S. theatres by RLJE Films.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!Upon receiving a terminal diagnosis, Sarah opts for a cloning procedure to ease her loss on her friends and family. When she makes a sudden and miraculous recovery, her attempts to decommission her clone fail, leading to a court-mandated duel to the death. Now, she has one year to train her mind and body for the fight of her life.LISTEN NOWThe Offer ReviewEpisode 139: The Netflix Problem, Spider-Verse Delay, and Thor: Love and Thunder Trailer ReactionDisneynature's Polar Bear Interview with Alastair Fothergill and Jeff WilsonEpisode 138: Warner Bros. Discovery Planning DC Entertainment Overhaul, Prime Video Canada Event Recap, and Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer ReactionInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceThe Northman ReviewInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedInterview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more)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!ABOUTThe Movie Podcast is one of Canada’s top film and review podcasts. Every week you’ll hear film lovers Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss the biggest movie news, talk trailers, what’s coming soon, ponder a unique topic of show, and speak to special guests from across the film industry. Catch a new episode of The Movie Podcast every Monday and watch out for Review episodes on all the latest movies and series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 26, 2022 • 24min
The Offer Review (Episodes 1-3)
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Paramount+ Original Series THE OFFER, based on Oscar-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy’s extraordinary, never-before-seen experiences of making “The Godfather." The series stars Miles Teller, Matthew Goode, Juno Temple, Giovanni Ribisi, Dan Fogler, Burn Gorman, Colin Hanks, and Patrick Gallo. The Offer is a ten-part series and debuts on Paramount+ with three episodes on April 28, 2022, followed by one new episode weekly.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!LISTEN NOWEpisode 139: The Netflix Problem, Spider-Verse Delay, and Thor: Love and Thunder Trailer ReactionDisneynature's Polar Bear Interview with Alastair Fothergill and Jeff WilsonEpisode 138: Warner Bros. Discovery Planning DC Entertainment Overhaul, Prime Video Canada Event Recap, and Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer ReactionInterview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At OnceThe Northman ReviewInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedInterview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more)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!ABOUTThe Movie Podcast is one of Canada’s top film and review podcasts. Every week you’ll hear film lovers Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss the biggest movie news, talk trailers, what’s coming soon, ponder a unique topic of show, and speak to special guests from across the film industry. Catch a new episode of The Movie Podcast every Monday and watch out for Review episodes on all the latest movies and series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 25, 2022 • 1h 55min
The Netflix Problem, Spider-Verse Delay, and Thor: Love and Thunder Trailer Reaction
This week on The Movie Podcast, Netflix faces some major problems, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse gets delayed, AMC Theatres are set to get a major upgrade, and Thor: Love and Thunder finally gets a teaser trailer. Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony also breakdown the box office, discuss Pixar's virtual IMAX technology, Fast X, and lots more.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!NEWS
Netflix Loses 200,000 Subscribers in Q1, Predicts Loss of 2 Million More in Q2 - Jennifer Maas / Variety
‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse’ Heads To Summer 2023; Sony Dates ‘Madame Web’, ‘Equalizer 3’ Among Other Release Changes - Anthony D’Alessandro / Deadline
AMC Ent. To Install Laser Projectors At 3,500 U.S. Auditoriums In Major Upgrade; Deal With Cinionic Rolls Out Through 2026 - Jill Goldsmith / Deadline
Pixar Created a Fully Virtual IMAX Camera to Shoot Lightyear - Charlie Ridgely / ComicBook.com
LISTEN NOWDisneynature's Polar Bear Interview with Alastair Fothergill and Jeff WilsonEpisode 138: Warner Bros. Discovery Planning DC Entertainment Overhaul, Prime Video Canada Event Recap, and Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer ReactionThe Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent ReviewThe Northman ReviewInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedInterview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more)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

Apr 22, 2022 • 35min
Interview with Disneynature Polar Bear Directors Alastair Fothergill and Jeff Wilson
Happy Earth Day! This week on a SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel is joined by Directors Alastair Fothergill and Jeff Wilson to discuss their new Disneynature film POLAR BEAR. The film is narrated by two-time Academy Award nominee Catherine Keener and tells the story of a new mother whose memories of her own youth prepare her to navigate motherhood in the increasingly challenging world that polar bears face today. After the interview, Anthony joins Daniel for a discussion and to share their thoughts on the film. Disneynature’s Polar Bear launches exclusively on Disney+ April 22, 2022.Listen now on all podcast feeds and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!LISTEN NOWEpisode 138: Warner Bros. Discovery Planning DC Entertainment Overhaul, Prime Video Canada Event Recap, and Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer ReactionThe Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent ReviewThe Northman ReviewSonic Movie 2 ReviewEverything Everywhere All At Once ReviewEpisode 137: 2022 Oscar Recap and The Batman Deleted Joker SceneInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedInterview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more)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!ABOUTThe Movie Podcast is one of Canada’s top film and review podcasts. Every week you’ll hear film lovers Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss the biggest movie news, talk trailers, what’s coming soon, ponder a unique topic of show, and speak to special guests from across the film industry. Catch a new episode of The Movie Podcast every Monday and watch out for Review episodes on all the latest movies and series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 20, 2022 • 25min
The Bad Guys Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Pierre Perifel's THE BAD GUYS, based on the children's book series of the same name. The film is produced by DreamWorks Animation and stars the voices of Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Anthony Ramos, Craig Robinson and Awkwafina. The Bad Guys releases exclusively in theatres April 22, 2022 by Universal Pictures.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the animal outlaws must pull off their most challenging con yet -- becoming model citizens. Under the tutelage of their mentor, Professor Marmalade, the dubious gang sets out to fool the world that they're turning good.LISTEN NOWEpisode 138: Warner Bros. Discovery Planning DC Entertainment Overhaul, Prime Video Canada Event Recap, and Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer ReactionThe Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent ReviewThe Northman ReviewSonic Movie 2 ReviewEverything Everywhere All At Once ReviewEpisode 137: 2022 Oscar Recap and The Batman Deleted Joker SceneInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedInterview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more)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!ABOUTThe Movie Podcast is one of Canada’s top film and review podcasts. Every week you’ll hear film lovers Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss the biggest movie news, talk trailers, what’s coming soon, ponder a unique topic of show, and speak to special guests from across the film industry. Catch a new episode of The Movie Podcast every Monday and watch out for Review episodes on all the latest movies and series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 19, 2022 • 16min
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Tom Gormican's THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT. The film stars Nicolas Cage as Nick Cage, Pedro Pascal, Sharon Horgan, Ike Barinholtz, Alessandra Mastronardi, Jacob Scipio, Lily Sheen, with Neil Patrick Harris, and Tiffany Haddish. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent releases in theatres April 22, 2022 by Mongrel Media and Lionsgate.Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!Nicolas Cage stars as... Nick Cage in the action-comedy The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalized version of Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan. Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative and forced to live up to his own legend, channeling his most iconic and beloved on-screen characters in order to save himself and his loved ones. With a career built for this very moment, the seminal award-winning actor must take on the role of a lifetime: Nick Cage.LISTEN NOWEpisode 138: Warner Bros. Discovery Planning DC Entertainment Overhaul, Prime Video Canada Event Recap, and Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer ReactionThe Northman ReviewSonic Movie 2 ReviewEverything Everywhere All At Once ReviewEpisode 137: 2022 Oscar Recap and The Batman Deleted Joker SceneInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedInterview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more)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!ABOUTThe Movie Podcast is one of Canada’s top film and review podcasts. Every week you’ll hear film lovers Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss the biggest movie news, talk trailers, what’s coming soon, ponder a unique topic of show, and speak to special guests from across the film industry. Catch a new episode of The Movie Podcast every Monday and watch out for Review episodes on all the latest movies and series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 18, 2022 • 1h 28min
Warner Bros. Discovery Planning DC Entertainment Overhaul, Prime Video Canada Event Recap, and Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer Reaction
This week on The Movie Podcast, newly merged Warner Bros. Discovery is planning an overhaul of DC Entertainment, Amazon showcases their commitment to Canadian content at the first Prime Video Presents Canada event, The Secrets of Dumbledore sets a franchise low for the Wizarding World, and Stranger Things Season 4 releases its first full length trailer. Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony also discuss Dopesick, The Dropout, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, and lots more.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caTHE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE!NEWS
Warner Bros. Discovery Exploring Overhaul of DC Entertainment - Brent Lang and Matt Donnelly / Variety
Amazon hosts first-ever Prime Video Presents Canada event, spotlighting 10 new Canadian originals - Bradly Shankar / MobileSyrup
The Passing of Gilbert Gottfried
COMING SOONThe Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent ReviewThe Bad Guys ReviewDisneynature's Polar Bear Interview with Alastair Fothergill and Jeff WilsonLISTEN NOWThe Northman ReviewThe Secrets of Dumbledore ReviewInterview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning RedInterview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more)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