Gladiator II Movie Review (Gladiator 2)

This week on The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony discuss their picks for THE BEST MOVIES OF 2021. [01:48:40] Also this week... Ontario Cinemas close AGAIN, Morbius is delayed AGAIN, Pixar's Turning Red heads to Disney+, Sundance cancels in-person screenings, and Spider-Man: No Way Home continues to dominate the Box Office. Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony also talk Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck returning as Batman and what they've been watching including: Titane, C’mon C’mon, The Lost Daughter, Station Eleven, Return to Hogwarts, Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order, Power On: The Story of Xbox, and more.  Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca NEWS Ontario to Shutter Cinemas Amid Omicron Surge - Etan Vlessing / THR Cineplex AwaCineplex Lays Off 5,000 Part-Time Workers Over Short Term While Ontario Cinemas Are Closed - Anthony D’Alessandro / Deadline Spider-Man Spinoff ‘Morbius’ Delays Release Date By Three Months - Bret Lang / Variety Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ Skips Theaters, Will Debut on Disney Plus in March - Jordon Moreau / Variety Sundance Cancels In-Person Utah Events Amid Omicron, Moves Screenings Online - Brian Welk / The Wrap BOX OFFICE TRAILERS WHAT WE'RE WATCHING TOPIC OF THE SHOW: THE BEST MOVIES OF 2021 [01:48:40] COMING THIS WEEK ON THE MOVIE PODCAST FEED Jan 14 - Peacemaker Review  FOLLOW US Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTube RATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Tammi 20222h 14min

Daniel and Anthony jump out of the Sarlacc Pit and into their review of The Book of Boba Fett. The series is created and directed by Jon Favreau with Dave Filoni, Robert Rodriguez, Bryce Dallas Howard, Steph Green, and Kevin Tancharoen also directing. The Book of Boba Fett stars Temuera Morrison, Ming-Na Wen, and premieres on Disney+ December 29, 2021 with new episodes weekly. Listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca “The Book of Boba Fett,” a thrilling Star Wars adventure teased in a surprise end-credit sequence following the Season 2 finale of “The Mandalorian,” finds legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand navigating the galaxy’s underworld when they return to the sands of Tatooine to stake their claim on the territory once ruled by Jabba the Hutt and his crime syndicate. LISTEN NOW The Matrix Resurrections Review Spider-Man: No Way Home Spoiler Extravaganza The King's Man Review Jingle All The Way Movie Commentary Hawkeye Series Review Licorice Pizza Review FOLLOW US Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTube RATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! ABOUT The 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

30 Joulu 202124min

Put a bow on it because that's a wrap! Join Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony for a SPOILER-FILLED review discussion of the Hawkeye Season Finale! Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca Marvel 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, all episodes of “Hawkeye” are streaming now on Disney+ LISTEN NOW Spider-Man: No Way Home Spoiler Extravaganza Spider-Man: No Way Home Review [Spoiler Free] The King's Man Review Jingle All The Way Movie Commentary The Matrix Resurrections Review Licorice Pizza Review FOLLOW US Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTube RATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! ABOUT The 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

23 Joulu 202124min

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Lana Wachowski's THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS. Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Jada Pinkett Smith reprise their roles from previous films in the series, and are joined by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jessica Henwick, Jonathan Groff, Neil Patrick Harris, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Christina Ricci. The Matrix Resurrections releases in theatres and streams on HBO Max in the U.S. December 22, 2021. Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca Plagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix. LISTEN NOW Spider-Man: No Way Home Spoiler Extravaganza Spider-Man: No Way Home Review [Spoiler Free] The King's Man Review Jingle All The Way Movie Commentary The Matrix Resurrections Review Licorice Pizza Review FOLLOW US Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTube RATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! ABOUT The 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

23 Joulu 202129min

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Paul Thomas Anderson's LICORICE PIZZA. The film stars Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Bradley Cooper, and Benny Safdie. Licorice Pizza is out now in U.S. theatres and delivers into Canadian cinemas December 24, 2021. Listen now on all podcast feeds and on TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca “Licorice Pizza” is the story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and falling in love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973. Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, the film tracks the treacherous navigation of first love. FOLLOW US Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTube The Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews. Tap here to leave us a 5 STAR review! ABOUT The 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

21 Joulu 202120min

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.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca NEWS 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 NOW Spider-Man: No Way Home Review [Spoiler Free] The King's Man Review Jingle All The Way Movie Commentary COMING THIS WEEK ON THE MOVIE PODCAST FEED Tue Dec 21: Licorice Pizza Review Wed Dec 22: The Matrix Resurrections Review Thu Dec 23: Hawkeye Season Finale Review FOLLOW US Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTube RATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! ABOUT The 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

20 Joulu 20211h 37min

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.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca Workaholic 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 US Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTube The Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews. Tap here to leave us a 5 STAR review! ABOUT The 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

18 Joulu 20211h 30min

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.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca From 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 US Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTube The Movie Podcast is on a mission to hit 200 Apple Podcast reviews. Tap here to leave us a 5 STAR review! ABOUT The 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

17 Joulu 202131min