The Movie Podcast

This week, on the year's final episode of The Movie Podcast, we dive deep into Spider-Man: No Way Home spoilers and celebrate our favourite Peter Parkers from across the multiverse. [00:59:45] Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony also cover this week's news including Ontario's newest COVID restrictions for movie theatres, Cineplex's win over Cineworld, a Quentin Tarantino directed Lord of the Rings, and the latest cast additions to Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer. They also discuss new trailers for Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Everything Everywhere All At Once, and breakdown Spider-Man's MAJOR weekend at the Box Office.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caNEWS Cinemas face Ontario’s new capacity rules on ‘Spider Man’ opening weekend - David Friend / The Canadian Press Cineplex Awarded $1.24B in Damages in Failed Cineworld Deal - Ian Vandaelle / BNN Bloomberg Harvey Weinstein Threatened to Replace Peter Jackson With Quentin Tarantino on ‘Lord of the Rings’ - Abbey White / THR Florence Pugh, Rami Malek, Benny Safdie Join Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ - Borys Kit / THR LISTEN NOWSpider-Man: No Way Home Review [Spoiler Free]The King's Man ReviewJingle All The Way Movie CommentaryCOMING THIS WEEK ON THE MOVIE PODCAST FEEDTue Dec 21: Licorice Pizza ReviewWed Dec 22: The Matrix Resurrections ReviewThu Dec 23: Hawkeye Season Finale ReviewFOLLOW 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

IT'S TURBO TIME! PRESS PLAY with Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony and join along in their movie commentary of Brian Levant's JINGLE ALL THE WAY (1996). The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Phil Hartman, Rita Wilson, Robert Conrad, Martin Mull, Jake Lloyd, and Jim Belushi. Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caWorkaholic Howard Langston wants to make things up to his son, Jamie, and wife, Liz. He promises to get Jamie the hottest toy of the season, Turbo-Man -- even though it's Christmas Eve and the toy is practically sold out. As Langston hunts down the elusive gift, he runs into mailman Myron, another father on the same quest. With the clock winding down, Langston's moral code is tested as he starts to learn the real meaning of Christmas.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. Tap here to 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

This week on a SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, we're honoured to welcome MIKE RIANDA, Writer & Director of THE MITCHELLS VS. THE MACHINES. The film is now streaming on Netflix and available on Blu-ray with over 2 hours of bonus content.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFrom the humans who brought you the Academy Award-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and The LEGO Movie comes The Mitchells vs. The Machines, an animated action-comedy about an ordinary family who find themselves in the middle of their biggest family challenge yet…saving the world from the robot apocalypse. The Mitchells vs. The Machines is about embracing the things that make us unique, learning what it means to be human in a world increasingly filled with technology, and holding tight to the people most important to you when the unexpected hits.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. Tap here to 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

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Matthew Vaughn's THE KING'S MAN. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Rhys Ifans, Matthew Goode, Tom Hollander, Harris Dickinson, Daniel Brühl, Djimon Hounsou and Charles Dance. The King's Man releases theatrically December 22, 2021.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caAs a collection of history's worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them. Discover the origins of the very first independent intelligence agency in The King's Man. The Comic Book “The Secret Service” by Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons.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. Tap here to 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

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Jon Watt's SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME. The film stars Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Tony Revolori, Jamie Foxx, Benedict Wong, J.B. Smoove, J.K. Simmons, Rhys Ifans, Angourie Rice, Thomas Haden Church, and Willem Dafoe. Spider-Man: No Way Home releases theatrically 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 is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a Super Hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.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. Tap here to 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

This week on a SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, we're joined by David Alvarez who stars as Bernardo in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story. The film releases in theatres December 10, 2021.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caDirected by Academy Award® winner Steven Spielberg, from a screenplay by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award® winner Tony Kushner, “West Side Story” tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries and young love in 1957 New York City. 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. Tap here to 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

Daniel and Shahbaz have a SPOILER-FILLED discussion of Episodes 3 and 4 of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 15. (The Gang Buys A Roller Rink and The Gang Replaces Dee With A Monkey)Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caEpisode 3: “The Gang Buys A Roller Rink” - It’s the 90s, and the Gang hangs out one last time at the local roller rink before going their separate ways. An innocent young Dennis learns the horrifying details of Frank’s business, a truly sweet Dee is excited to head off for Hollywood, while Charlie and Mac’s jobs at the roller rink are in jeopardy, leaving them to figure out their next move. Written by Rob Rosell & David Hornsby and directed by Richie Keen.Episode 4: “The Gang Replaces Dee With A Monkey” - When the Gang suspects Dee is menopausal, they scramble to find a new employee for Paddy’s Pub. Meanwhile, Dee decides to put her acting career on hold in order to mentor young actors. Written by Glenn Howerton & Nina Pedrad and directed by Todd Biermann. 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. Tap here to 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

Join Daniel and Anthony for a SPOILER-FILLED review discussion of Marvel Studios' Hawkeye Episode 4 (Partners, Am I Right?).Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caMarvel Studios’ “Hawkeye” is an original new series set in post-blip New York City where former Avenger Clint Barton aka Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) has a seemingly simple mission: get back to his family for Christmas. But when a threat from his past shows up, Hawkeye reluctantly teams up with Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld), a 22-year-old skilled archer and his biggest fan, to unravel a criminal conspiracy. The series also features Vera Farmiga, Fra Fee, Tony Dalton, Zahn McClarnon, Brian d’Arcy James and newcomer Alaqua Cox as Maya Lopez. Helmed by Rhys Thomas and directing duo Bert and Bertie, “Hawkeye” debuts exclusively on Disney+ on Nov. 24, 2021.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. Tap here to 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

This week on The Movie Podcast, we're joined by Todd McFarlane, Visual Creator of Venom and Comic Book Legend. [00:12:20] Also this week, Daniel and Shahbaz talk their Spider-Man: No Way Home ticket troubles, breakdown their Spotify Wrapped analytics for The Movie Podcast, react to the first look at Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and shockingly not Spidey related— thoughts on the films Belfast and tick, tick…BOOM!.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caINTERVIEW WITH COMIC BOOK LEGEND TODD MCFARLANE [00:12:20]NEWS The Movie Podcast Kills It in 2021 - Spotify Wrapped ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Swings to Record Advance Ticket Sales as Movie Theaters Keep Wary Eye on Omicron Variant - Rebecca Rubin, K.J. Yossman / Variety Nicolas Cage to Star as Dracula in Universal Monster Movie ‘Renfield' - Borys Kit / THR COMING THIS WEEK ON THE MOVIE PODCAST FEEDWed Dec 8: Hawkeye Ep. 4 Review and Spoiler DiscussionThu Dec 9: Always Sunny Ep. 3+4 Review and Spoiler DiscussionFri Dec 10: Interview with David Alvarez, Bernardo in Steven Spielberg's West Side StoryFOLLOW 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. Tap here to 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

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Guillermo del Toro's NIGHTMARE ALLEY. The film features an ensemble cast including Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Richard Jenkins, Rooney Mara, Ron Perlman, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn. Nightmare Alley releases theatrically December 17, 2021.Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caNightmare Alley features Academy Award nominee Bradley Cooper as the charismatic but down-on-his-luck Stanton Carlisle, who endears himself to clairvoyant Zeena (Toni Collette) and her has-been mentalist husband Pete (David Strathairn) at a traveling carnival. He crafts a golden ticket to success, using this newly acquired knowledge to grift the wealthy elite of 1940s New York society. With the virtuous Molly (Rooney Mara) loyally by his side, Stanton plots to con a dangerous tycoon (Richard Jenkins) with the aid of a mysterious psychiatrist (Cate Blanchett) who might be his most formidable opponent yet. The film also stars Willem Dafoe, Ron Perlman, and Mary Steenburgen.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