

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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Nov 20, 2021 • 34min
King Richard Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Reinaldo Marcus Green's KING RICHARD. It stars Will Smith in the title role, Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, Tony Goldwyn, and Jon Bernthal. King Richard is in theatres November 19, 2021.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caBased on the true story that will inspire the world, Warner Bros. Pictures’ “King Richard follows the journey of Richard Williams, an undeterred father instrumental in raising two of the most extraordinarily gifted athletes of all time, who will end up changing the sport of tennis forever. Two-time Oscar nominee Will Smith stars as Richard, under the direction of Reinaldo Marcus Green. Driven by a clear vision of their future and using unconventional methods, Richard has a plan that will take Venus (Saniyya Sidney) and Serena Williams (Demi Singleton) from the streets of Compton, California to the global stage as legendary icons. The profoundly moving film shows the power of family, perseverance and unwavering belief as a means to achieve the impossible and impact the world.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 YouTubeThe Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews, click here to head over to our show page on APPLE PODCASTS and leave us a 5 STAR review!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

Nov 19, 2021 • 18min
Interview with Robbie Amell, Chris Redfield in Resident Evil: Welcome to Racoon City
This week on a SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, we welcome Robbie Amell who plays CHRIS REDFIELD in RESIDENT EVIL: WELCOME TO RACOON CITY! The film is a reboot of the popular video game franchise and was shot in Toronto. In their discussion, Daniel & Shahbaz talk with Robbie about preparing for the role, his love of the video game series, favourite spots to hit up in Toronto, and lots more. Resident Evil: Welcome to Racoon City is in theatres November 24, 2021.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caIn RESIDENT EVIL: WELCOME TO RACCOON CITY, once the booming home of pharmaceutical giant Umbrella Corporation, Raccoon City is now a dying Midwestern town. The company’s exodus left the city a wasteland…with great evil brewing below the surface. When that evil is unleashed, a group of survivors must work together to uncover the truth behind Umbrella and make it through the night.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 YouTubeThe Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews, click here to head over to our show page on APPLE PODCASTS and leave us a 5 STAR review!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

Nov 17, 2021 • 15min
Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer 2 Reaction, Breakdown, and Discussion
The BRAND NEW trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home has arrived and Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony are here to breakdown every single microscopic detail the multiverse has to offer. Spider-Man: No Way Home swings exclusively into theatres December 17, 2021.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFor the first time in the cinematic history of Spider-Man, our friendly neighborhood hero's identity is revealed, bringing his Super Hero responsibilities into conflict with his normal life and putting those he cares about most at risk. When he enlists Doctor Strange’s help to restore his secret, the spell tears a hole in their world, releasing the most powerful villains who’ve ever fought a Spider-Man in any universe. Now, Peter will have to overcome his greatest challenge yet, which will not only forever alter his own future but the future of the Multiverse.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 YouTubeThe Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews, click here to head over to our show page on APPLE PODCASTS and leave us a 5 STAR review!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

Nov 16, 2021 • 24min
Ghostbusters: Afterlife Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony know exactly who to call in their review of Jason Reitman's GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE. The film stars Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace and Paul Rudd, with Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver and Annie Potts reprising their roles from the original films. Ghostbusters: Afterlife blasts into theatres November 19, 2021.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFrom director Jason Reitman and producer Ivan Reitman, comes the next chapter in the original Ghostbusters universe. In Ghostbusters: Afterlife, when a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind. The film is written by Jason Reitman & Gil Kenan.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 YouTubeThe Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews, click here to head over to our show page on APPLE PODCASTS and leave us a 5 STAR review!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

Nov 15, 2021 • 1h 22min
Disney Plus Day: Everything Announced From Marvel Studios, Star Wars, Pixar and Interview with Directors and Marvel's Hit-Monkey Creators Will Speck & Josh Speck
This week on The Movie Podcast, we welcome Directing duo Will Speck & Josh Speck to the show to discuss their new Hulu Original Series Marvel's HIT-MONKEY. [00:10:00] Will & Josh have also directed the films Blades of Glory, The Switch, and Office Christmas Party. Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony also discuss EVERYTHING shown off at Disney+ Day including new looks at She Hulk, Moon Knight, Ms. Marvel, Obi-Wan, and more. Also making news this week, Doctor Strange in The Multiverse of Madness to get “significant” reshoots, Peter Jackson sells Weta to Unity, and MoviePass makes a potential comeback.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caINTERVIEW WITH MARVEL'S HIT-MONKEY CREATORS WILL SPECK & JOSH GORDON [00:10:00] NEWS
DISNEY+ DEBUTS FIRST LOOKS, EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE, AND NEW TRAILERS IN CELEBRATION OF DISNEY+ DAY - DISNEY PR
‘Doctor Strange’ Sequel Undergoing “Significant” Reshoots - Borys Kit, Aaron Couch / THR
MoviePass cofounder Stacy Spikes has bought the company back and is planning a relaunch - Jason Guerrasio / Business Insider
Peter Jackson Selling Weta Digital’s VFX Tech Division to Unity for $1.625 Billion - Todd Spangler / Variety
COMING THIS WEEK ON THE MOVIE PODCAST FEEDTuesday November 16: Ghostbusters: Afterlife ReviewWednesday November 17: Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer ReactionFriday November 19: Interview with Robbie Amell of Resident Evil: Welcome to Racoon CityFOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeThe Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews before September, click here to head over to our show page on APPLE PODCASTS and leave us a 5 STAR review!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

Nov 12, 2021 • 19min
Marvel's Hit-Monkey Review [Spoiler-Free]
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Season 1 of HIT-MONKEY, a Hulu original series created by Josh Gordon & Will Speck. It stars George Takei, Jason Sudeikis, Olivia Munn, Ally Maki, Nobi Nakanishi and Fred Tatasciore. Marvel's Hit-Monkey releases Wednesday November 17, 2021 on Hulu and on Star via Disney Plus in Canada.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caAfter a Japanese snow monkey’s tribe is slaughtered, he joins forces with the ghost of an American assassin and together, they begin killing their way through the Yakuza underworld. Co-created and executive produced by Josh Gordon & Will Speck. Executive produced by Joe Quesada.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 YouTubeThe Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews, click here to head over to our show page on APPLE PODCASTS and leave us a 5 STAR review!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

Nov 11, 2021 • 26min
Home Sweet Home Alone Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Dan Mazer's HOME SWEET HOME ALONE. The film stars Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Archie Yates, Aisling Bea, Kenan Thompson, Tim Simons, Pete Holmes, Devin Ratray, Ally Maki, and Chris Parnell. Home Sweet Home Alone will debut on November 12, 2021 as part of Disney+ Day.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca20th Century Studios’ “Home Sweet Home Alone” is an all-new adventure comedy from the beloved holiday film franchise. Max Mercer is a mischievous and resourceful young boy who has been left behind while his family is in Japan for the holidays. So when a married couple attempting to retrieve a priceless heirloom set their sights on the Mercer family’s home, it is up to Max to protect it from the trespassers…and he will do whatever it takes to keep them out. Hilarious hijinks of epic proportions ensue, but despite the absolute chaos, Max comes to realize that there really is no place like home sweet home.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 YouTubeThe Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews, click here to head over to our show page on APPLE PODCASTS and leave us a 5 STAR review!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

Nov 8, 2021 • 1h 21min
Robert Downey Jr. and Matt Damon Join Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Shuts Down Production, and Will Smith's King Sized Gesture
This week on The Movie Podcast, Robert Downey Jr. and Matt Damon join the already star-studded cast of Christopher Nolan's next film, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever shuts down production, Will Smith paid bonuses to his co-stars on King Richard using his own money, and Emilio Estevez won't be returning as Coach Bombay in Season 2 of Mighty Ducks: Game Changers. Also this week, Chris Pratt to voice Garfield, Gal Gadot to play Snow White's Evil Queen, Sofia Boutella joins Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon for Netflix, and Eternals gets pulled from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait in apparent ban. Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony also discuss new trailers for Lightyear, Morbius, and The Righteous Gemstones: Season 2, and what they've been watching including: Yellowjacket, Big Mouth Season 5, and The Guardians of the Galaxy video game.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caINTERVIEW WITH ETERNALS STAR LIA MCHUGH OUT NOWNEWS
Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr. Join Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ - Borys Kit / THR
Will Smith Shelled Out Bonuses to ‘King Richard’ Co-Stars - Chris Gardner / THR
Emilio Estevez Not Returning To ‘The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers’ For Season 2 - Nellie Andreeva / Deadline
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Shutting Down Production as Letitia Wright Recovers From On-Set Injury - Borys Kit / THR
QUICK UPDATES: Chris Pratt to voice Garfield, Gal Gadot to play Snow White's Evil Queen, Sofia Boutella joins Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon for Netflix, and Eternals BanWHAT WE'RE WATCHINGDaniel: Dune, Eternals, Newsroom, Red Notice, Finch, Hit Monkey, Guardians of the Galaxy Game, The Prestige, Scream, Army of ThievesShahbaz: Army of Thieves, Finch, Red Notice, Gone Girl, Interstellar, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse, Dune, Eternals, Big Mouth S5Anthony: Eternals, Red Notice, Finch, Army of Thieves, Yellowjackets, Midnight MassFOLLOW USDaniel on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdShahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on Twitter, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTubeThe Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews before September, click here to head over to our show page on APPLE PODCASTS and leave us a 5 STAR review!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

Nov 5, 2021 • 11min
Eternals Interview with Sprite Actress Lia McHugh! (Creating the Character, Working with Chloé Zhao, Crossover with Jon Bernthal's The Punisher)
This week on a SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, we welcome Lia McHugh who plays SPRITE in Marvel Studios’ ETERNALS! Lia is rapidly emerging as one of young Hollywood’s most sought-after talents and delivers a beautiful performance in the film. Eternals is NOW PLAYING in theatres.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caMarvel Studios’ “Eternals” welcomes an exciting new team of Super Heroes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The epic story, spanning thousands of years, features a group of immortal heroes forced out of the shadows to reunite against mankind’s oldest enemy, The Deviants. The outstanding ensemble cast includes Richard Madden as the all powerful Ikaris, Gemma Chan as humankind loving Sersi, Kumail Nanjiani as cosmic powered Kingo, Lauren Ridloff as the super fast Makkari, Brian Tyree Henry as the intelligent inventor Phastos, Salma Hayek as the wise and spiritual leader Ajak, Lia McHugh as the eternally young, old soul Sprite, Don Lee as the powerful Gilgamesh, Barry Keoghan as aloof loner Druig, and Angelina Jolie as the fierce warrior Thena. Kit Harington plays Dane Whitman.ETERNALS REVIEW OUT NOW!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 YouTubeThe Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews, click here to head over to our show page on APPLE PODCASTS and leave us a 5 STAR review!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

Nov 4, 2021 • 19min
Red Notice Review
Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony play the long con in their review of Rawson Marshall Thurber's RED NOTICE. The film stars Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot. Red Notice releases on Netflix November 12, 2021 with a limited theatrical release on November 5, 2021.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caWhen an Interpol-issued Red Notice — the highest level warrant to hunt and capture the world’s most wanted— goes out, the FBI’s top profiler John Hartley (Dwayne Johnson) is on the case. His global pursuit finds him smack dab in the middle of a daring heist where he’s forced to partner with the world’s greatest art thief Nolan Booth (Ryan Reynolds) in order to catch the world’s most wanted art thief, “The Bishop” (Gal Gadot). The high-flying adventure that ensues takes the trio around the world, across the dance floor, trapped in a secluded prison, into the jungle and, worst of all for them, constantly into each other’s company.ETERNALS REVIEW OUT NOW!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 YouTubeThe Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews, click here to head over to our show page on APPLE PODCASTS and leave us a 5 STAR review!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