Raya and the Last Dragon Review

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Director NIA DACOSTA (Little Woods, Candyman), Executive Producer MARY LIVANOS (WandaVision, Captain Marvel), and Composer LAURA KARPMAN (What If..., Ms. Marvel) of Marvel Studios' THE MARVELS. In the film, Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel has reclaimed her identity from the tyrannical Kree and taken revenge on the Supreme Intelligence. But unintended consequences see Carol's powers become entangled with that of Jersey City super-fan, Kamala Khan aka Ms. Marvel, and Carol’s estranged niece, now S.A.B.E.R. astronaut Captain Monica Rambeau. Together, this unlikely trio must team-up and learn to work in concert to save the universe. The Marvels releases exclusively in theatres November 10, 2023 by Walt Disney Pictures. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Nov 202324min

Daniel, Shahbaz & Anthony review THE CURSE, a genre-bending 10-Episode series co-created and executive produced by Benny Safdie and Nathan Fielder. The series explores how an alleged curse disturbs the relationship of a newly married couple as they try to conceive a child while co-starring in their new home-improvement show. It stars Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder, and Benny Safdie with guest stars Barkhad Abdi, Corbin Bernsen and Constance Shulman. The Curse premieres on Paramount+ in Canada and Showtime in the United States on Friday, November 10 followed by new episodes weekly. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Nov 202331min

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Director JESSICA YU & Writer and Producer JEN D'ANGELO of QUIZ LADY. In the film, a brilliant but tightly wound, game show-obsessed young woman, Anne, and her estranged, train-wreck of a sister Jenny, must work together to help cover their mother’s gambling debts. When Anne’s beloved dog is kidnapped, they set out on a wild, cross-country trek to get the cash the only way they know how: by turning Anne into a bona-fide game show champion. The film stars Sandra Oh, Awkwafina, Jason Schwartzman, Tony Hale, Holland Taylor, and Will Ferrell. Quiz Lady premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival and releases in November 3, 2023 on Disney+ in Canada and Hulu in the United States. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Nov 202321min

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by the CREATIVE TEAM behind LOKI SEASON 2 including: Composer NATALIE HOLT, Director DAN DELEEUW, Costume Designer CHRISTINE WADA, Production Designer & Director KASRA FARAHANI, and Cinematographer ISAAC BAUMAN. Interviews were conducted throughout the month of October 2023. Set within Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Season 2 of the Loki picks up in the aftermath of the shocking season finale when Loki finds himself in a battle for the soul of the Time Variance Authority. Loki Season 2 is currently streaming on Disney+ with the season finale set to premiere November 9, 2023. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Nov 202337min

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Anthony are joined by Showrunner, Writer, and Executive Producer SIMON RACIOPPA of INVINCIBLE. Simon is a fellow Canadian and has worked on a variety of series including Teen Titans, The Boys Presents: Diabolical, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, and many more. Invincible Season 2 debuts November 3, 2023 exclusively on Prime Video with the latter half set to debut in early 2024. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

31 Okt 202321min

Daniel and Anthony review Season Two of INVINCIBLE, based on the groundbreaking comic book by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker, and Ryan Ottley. The story revolves around 18-year-old Mark Grayson, who’s just like every other guy his age—except his father is (or was) the most powerful superhero on the planet. Still reeling from Nolan’s betrayal in Season One, Mark struggles to rebuild his life as he faces a host of new threats, all while battling his greatest fear - that he might become his father without even knowing it.  The series stars an ensemble voice cast including Steven Yeun, Sandra Oh, Zazie Beetz, Grey DeLisle, Chris Diamantopoulos, Walton Goggins, Gillian Jacobs, Jason Mantzoukas, Ross Marquand, Khary Payton, Zachary Quinto, Andrew Rannells, Kevin Michael Richardson, Seth Rogen, and J.K. Simmons. Invincible Season Two debuts November 3, 2023 exclusively on Prime Video with the latter half set to debut in early 2024. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Okt 202330min

Daniel, Shahbaz & Anthony review Alexander Payne's THE HOLDOVERS. The film was an official selection of the Toronto International Film Festival and follows a curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. It stars Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, and Dominic Sessa. The Holdovers releases exclusively in theatres October 27, 2023 in the United States by Focus Features, November 3, 2023 in Toronto, and Nationwide in Canada November 10, 2023 by Universal Pictures. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Okt 202334min

Daniel, Shahbaz & Anthony review David Fincher's THE KILLER, based on the graphic novel series written by Alexis Nolent (a.k.a Matz) and illustrated by Luc Jacamon. After a fateful near-miss an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn't personal. The film stars Michael Fassbender, Charles Parnell, Arliss Howard, Sophie Charlotte and Tilda Swinton. The Killer releases in select theatres October 27, 2023 and releases November 10, 2023 on exclusively on Netflix. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca FOLLOW US Daniel on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd Anthony on X, Instagram, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on YouTube, X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Okt 202347min