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

Episodes

Avatar: Fire and Ash Interview with Composer Simon Franglen

January 22, 2026 • 45 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony are joined by Grammy winning and Golden Globe nominated composer Simon Franglen to discuss his work on Avatar: Fire and Ash. Simon has helped shape the sound of some of cinema’s most iconic moments, from producing Record of the Year for Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” on Titanic to scoring blockbuster films like Avatar: The Way of Water and Avatar: Fire and Ash,...
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Full Circle with Apple: Deirdre O’Brien on Culture, Creativity, & Connection

January 21, 2026 • 30 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, we’re honoured to sit down with Deirdre O’Brien, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Retail & People, at Montreal’s brand-new, gorgeous Sainte-Catherine Apple Store. A 35-year Apple veteran, she has played an integral role in every Apple product launch during her tenure and continues to shape Apple’s culture and experiences. Leading into our interview, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony reflect on their...
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No Other Choice Interview with Lee Byung-hun and Director Park Chan-wook

January 16, 2026 • 28 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Lee Byung-hun and Director Park Chan-wook to discuss their new film NO OTHER CHOICE. After being unemployed for several years, a man devises a unique plan to secure a new job: eliminate his competition. No Other Choice is now playing in theatres. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
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Wild Cards Season 3 Interview with Vanessa Morgan and Giacomo Gianniotti

January 8, 2026 • 16 mins
Happy New Year! On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Shahbaz is joined by Vanessa Morgan and Giacomo Gianniotti of WILD CARDS to discuss the latest season of the series. The series is a blue sky procedural with a comedic twist that follows the unlikely duo of Max, a spirited, clever con woman, and Ellis, a by-the-book, sardonic cop. Season three of Wild Cards premieres Wednesday, January 7 at 9 a.m. EST on CBC Gem, followed by bro...
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The Movie Podcast Christmas Special 2025 (Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Prologue, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Avengers: Doomsday, and more

December 22, 2025 • 58 mins
THAT'S A WRAP ON 2025! On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony recap 2025 following their annual Christmas dinner and also review Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. The Movie Podcast would like to wish you the hap-hap-happiest Christmas and holiday season! Thank you for another unbelievable year. 2025 has taken us to new heights, new continents, and new opportunities we never imagined, but most importantly it’s co...
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Landman Season 2 Interview with Kayla Wallace, Michelle Randolph, and Ali Larter (Paramount+)

December 21, 2025 • 34 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, we're joined by the cast of LANDMAN Season 2 including returning friend of the show Kayla Wallace, Michelle Randolph, and Ali Larter. This season, as oil rises from the earth, so do the secrets — and Tommy Norris’s breaking point may be closer than he realizes. With mounting pressure from M-Tex Oil, Cami Miller, and the shadow of his own family, survival in West Texas isn’t noble — it’s brutal....
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Interview with James Cameron, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Jack Champion, Bailey Bass, and Trinity Bliss of Avatar: Fire and Ash

December 19, 2025 • 39 mins
On this monumental episode of The Movie Podcast, we welcome James Cameron, multi-Academy Award winner, visionary filmmaker and Canadian icon, alongside AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH stars Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Jack Champion, Bailey Bass, and Trinity Bliss, to dive into the latest chapter of the history-making series. One year after settling in with the Metkayina Clan, Jake and Neytiri's family grapples with grief after Neteyam's d...
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Is This Thing On? Interview with Will Arnett

December 18, 2025 • 23 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel sits down in Toronto with hometown hero Will Arnett to talk about his new film, IS THIS THING ON?, WHICH he co-wrote with director Bradley Cooper. As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex (Will Arnett) faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess (Laura Dern) confronts the sacrifices she made for their family—forcing them to navig...
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Fallout Season 2 Interview with Ella Purnell, Walton Goggins, Justin Theroux, and Aaron Moten

December 17, 2025 • 25 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony head to CCXP in São Paulo, Brazil to sit-down with the cast of FALLOUT Season 2 including Ella Purnell, Walton Goggins, Justin Theroux, and Aaron Moten. Based on one of the greatest video games of all time, Fallout is the story of haves and have-nots in a world in which there’s almost nothing left to have. 200 years after the apocalypse, the gentle denizens of luxur...
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Avatar: Fire and Ash Review

December 16, 2025 • 41 mins
Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review James Cameron's AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH, the third film in the phenomenally successful “Avatar” franchise. One year after settling in with the Metkayina Clan, Jake and Neytiri's family grapples with grief after Neteyam's death. Eventually, they encounter a new, aggressive Na'vi tribe called the Ash People, led by the fiery tribe leader, Varang, who has allied with Jake's enemy, Quaritch, as the conf...
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Interview with F1 Director Joseph Kosinski | Evolving Beyond Top Gun: Maverick, Collaborating with Hans Zimmer & Steering Brad Pitt’s Next Chapter

December 12, 2025 • 21 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, we're joined by Director Joseph Kosinski to discuss Apple Original Films’ “F1” which makes its global streaming debut today on Apple TV. Dubbed “the greatest that never was,” Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was FORMULA 1’s most promising phenom of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, he’s a nomadic racer-for-hire when he’s approached by his former teamma...
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Interview with Daniel Craig and Rian Johnson of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (Netflix)

December 11, 2025 • 15 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Writer and Director Rian Johnson, along with Daniel Craig to discuss the latest Benoit Blanc whodunit, WAKE UP DEAD MAN: A Knives Out Mystery. When young priest Jud Duplenticy (Josh O’Connor) is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks (Josh Brolin), it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. Wicks’s modest-but-devoted flock includes devo...
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Anniversary Special with Troy Baker and Creative Director Axel Torvenius of MachineGames (Bethesda)

December 9, 2025 • 85 mins
It belongs in a museum! On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Troy Baker returns to the show alongside MachineGames Creative Director Axel Torvenius to celebrate the 1 Year Anniversary release of Indiana Jones and The Great Circle. Set after Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones embarks on a globe-spanning adventure—from Vatican City to the Giza pyramids and Sukhothai—to stop rival groups from harnessing the power of the Great Cir...
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Daniel's Disneyland Christmas Adventure 2025

December 8, 2025 • 28 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel returns from the merriest time of the year at Disneyland and shares all about his trip, from pin trading and delicious food to the best rides and seasonal surprises. Thank you to our friends at Disney Parks for the invite! Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
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Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros! EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

December 6, 2025 • 56 mins
Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Netflix will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO. Let's talk about it. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheMoviePodcast.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
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The Secret Agent Interview with Wagner Moura

December 5, 2025 • 12 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz sit down in Toronto with Wagner Moura to discuss his new film THE SECRET AGENT. Set during Carnival in 1977 Recife, a widower and tech researcher (Wagner Moura) becomes a target of Brazil’s dictatorship and joins forces with a mysterious woman to escape the country with his son. Kleber Mendonça Filho delivers a thrilling, unpredictable epic rooted in history and danger. The S...
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2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Criterion Collection, Nintendo, Apple, LEGO and lots more!

December 4, 2025 • 32 mins
The season of gift-giving has arrived! Join Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony as they share their Christmas gift recommendations for 2025 — including Kirby Air Riders, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Apple Watch, LEGO, and so much more. They also tease The Movie Podcast's upcoming Christmas card by artist Stella Avolio. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
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MARTY SUPREME Review

December 1, 2025 • 37 mins
DREAM BIG. Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony review Josh Safie's MARTY SUPREME starring Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kevin O'Leary, Odessa A’zion, Abel Ferrara, and Tyler Okonma. In the film, Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. Marty Supreme releases exclusively in theatres Christmas Day. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
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Eternity Interview with Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, John Early, and Director David Freyne

November 28, 2025 • 28 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Shahbaz and Anthony are joined by Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, John Early, and Director David Freyne to discuss their new film ETERNITY. After death, everybody gets one week to choose where to spend eternity. For Joan, Larry, and Luke, it is really a question of with whom to spend it. Joan must choose between her first love, who died in a war, or the man she built her li...
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Stranger Things 5 Interview with Millie Bobby Brown, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, and Jamie Campbell Bower (Netflix)

November 26, 2025 • 19 mins
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz head into the Upside Down with STRANGER THINGS cast members Millie Bobby Brown, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, and Jamie Campbell Bower to discuss the final season of the series. The fall of 1987. Hawkins is scarred by the opening of the Rifts, and our heroes are united by a single goal: find and kill Vecna. But he has vanished — his whereabouts and plans unknown. The final battle...
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