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Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Josh Cooley's TRANSFORMERS ONE featuring the voices of Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, Keegan-Michael Key, Steve Buscemi, with Laurence Fishburne, and Jon Hamm. The film is the untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever. Transformers One releases exclusively in theatres September 20, 2024 by Paramount Pictures. Interviews with cast out now. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Sep 202435min

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review ASTRO BOT on PlayStation 5 from Team ASOBI. The PS5 mothership has been wrecked, leaving ASTRO and the bot crew scattered all over the galaxies. Time to ride your trusty Dual Speeder across more than 50 planets full of fun, danger and surprises. On your journey, make the most of ASTRO’s new powers and reunite with many iconic heroes from the PlayStation universe! Astro Bot releases exclusively on PlayStation 5 on September 6, 2024. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Sep 202436min

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Tim Burton's BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE starring Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara, Jenna Ortega, Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, and Willem Dafoe. Beetlejuice is back! After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid, discovers the mysterious model of the town in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally opened. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice releases exclusively in theatres September 6, 2024 by Warner Bros. Pictures. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca SUPPORT THE MOVIE PODCAST ON PATREON! Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Sep 202433min

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Season 2 of THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER from showrunners J.D. Payne & Patrick McKay. In Season Two of The Rings of Power, Sauron has returned. Cast out by Galadriel, without army or ally, the rising Dark Lord must now rely on his own cunning to rebuild his strength and oversee the creation of the Rings of Power, which will allow him to bind all the peoples of Middle-earth to his sinister will. Season Two of The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power launches on August 29, 2024 exclusively on Prime Video. Interviews with the cast out now. Review is Spoiler-Free. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Aug 202442min

On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz journey back to Middle-earth to speak with the noble cast of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, including Markella Kavenagh, Charlie Vickers, Robert Aramayo, Owain Arthur, Lloyd Owen, Megan Richards, Charles Edwards, Benjamin Walker, Sophia Nomvete, and Leon Wadham. In Season Two of The Rings of Power, Sauron has returned. Cast out by Galadriel, without army or ally, the rising Dark Lord must now rely on his own cunning to rebuild his strength and oversee the creation of the Rings of Power, which will allow him to bind all the peoples of Middle-earth to his sinister will. Season Two of The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power launches on August 29, 2024 exclusively on Prime Video. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca SUPPORT THE MOVIE PODCAST ON PATREON! Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Aug 202436min

On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony head to a galaxy far, far away! Join us as we welcome the stellar cast and creators behind STAR WARS OUTLAWS including Humberly González (Kay Vess), Jay Rincon (ND-5), Dee Bradley Baker (Nix, Jabba the Hutt), Ubisoft Narrative Director Navid Khavari, and Screenwriter Nikki Foy. Set in the Star Wars universe between the events of The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, it is the first-ever open world Star Wars game and follows Kay Vess, a young scoundrel who assembles a team for a massive heist in order to pay off a crime syndicate. Star Wars Outlaws launches on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and PC via Ubisoft Connect on August 30, and can be played up to three days early starting August 27 with a Ubisoft+ Premium subscription or by preordering the Gold Edition or Ultimate Edition. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Aug 202453min

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Fede Álvarez's ALIEN ROMULUS starring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, and Aileen Wu. While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe. Alien Romulus releases exclusively in theatres August 16, 2024 by 20th Century Studios. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca SUPPORT THE MOVIE PODCAST ON PATREON! Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Aug 202441min

On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz welcome back director and writer Fede Álvarez to discuss his latest film, ALIEN: ROMULUS. Earlier this year, Fede joined us to break down the debut teaser for the film. This time, he sits with us in Toronto to delve deeper into the creative process and challenges behind the movie. In the film, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe. Alien Romulus releases exclusively in theatres August 16, 2024 by 20th Century Studios. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Aug 202420min