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On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Poppy Liu, Emily Meade, Jennifer Ehle, and Britne Oldford of Prime Video's DEAD RINGERS. The series is a modern take on David Cronenberg’s 1988 thriller starring Jeremy Irons, Dead Ringers will feature Rachel Weisz playing the double-lead roles of Elliot and Beverly Mantle, twins who share everything: Drugs, lovers, and an unapologetic desire to do whatever it takes—including pushing the boundaries on medical ethics—in an effort to challenge antiquated practices and bring women’s health care to the forefront. Following our interviews, Anthony joins Daniel and Shahbaz for a discussion on the series. Season 1 of Dead Ringers consists of six episodes and premieres April 21, 2023 in its entirety on Prime Video. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast interview now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca THE MOVIE PODCAST ON ET CANADA! THE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE! 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Apr 202324min

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by comedy troupe Broken Lizard feat. Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, and Erik Stolhanske for a hilarious conversation on their new film QUASI. From the team that brought you “Super Troopers 1 & 2” and “Beerfest”, “Quasi” is the story of a hapless hunchback who yearns for love, but finds himself in the middle of a murderous feud between the Pope and the King of France, when each orders the hunchback to kill the other. Quasi releases April 20, 2023 (4/20) on Hulu in the United States and on Disney+ in Canada. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast interview now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca THE MOVIE PODCAST ON ET CANADA! THE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE! 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Apr 202320min

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by three time Tony Award winner, three time Emmy Award winner, Oliver Award Winner and Screen Actors Guild Award winner NATHAN LANE of BEAU IS AFRAID. In the film, a paranoid man embarks on an epic odyssey to get home to his mother. It stars Joaquin Phoenix, Nathan Lane, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Patti LuPone, Amy Ryan, and Parker Posey. Beau is Afraid releases April 21, 2023 by A24 in the United States and Sphere Films in Canada. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast interview now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca THE MOVIE PODCAST ON ET CANADA! THE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE! 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Apr 202319min

Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/themoviepodcast Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Daniel Goldhaber's HOW TO BLOW UP A PIPELINE. A crew of young environmental activists execute a daring mission to sabotage an oil pipeline in this taut and timely thriller that is part high-stakes heist, part radical exploration of the climate crisis. The film stars Ariela Barer, Kristine Froseth, Lukas Gage, Forrest Goodluck, Sasha Lane, Jayme Lawson, Marcus Scribner, Jake Weary, and Irene Bedard. How To Blow Up A Pipeline is now playing in the United States and releases in select theatres in Canada April 14, 2023 by Elevation Pictures. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca THE MOVIE PODCAST ON ET CANADA! THE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE! 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Apr 202331min

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by AISHA TYLER of Apple TV+ Original Series THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME. The series follows Hannah (Jennifer Garner), a woman who forms an unexpected relationship with her 16-year-old stepdaughter Bailey (Angourie Rice) while searching for the truth about why her husband has mysteriously disappeared. Aisha plays the character "Jules", Hannah's best friend who helps her with the investigation of her missing husband. Aisha is comedy legend and host of Whose Line Is It Anyway?. She is also known for her roles in Criminal Minds, 24, The Santa Clause films, CSI, Friends, and lots more. The Last Thing He Told Me premieres April 14, 2023 with two episodes on Apple TV+ followed by new episodes weekly. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast interview now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca THE MOVIE PODCAST ON ET CANADA! THE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE! 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Apr 202318min

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Ari Aster's BEAU IS AFRAID. In the film, a paranoid man embarks on an epic odyssey to get home to his mother. It stars Joaquin Phoenix, Nathan Lane, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Patti LuPone, Amy Ryan, and Parker Posey. Beau is Afraid releases April 21, 2023 by A24 in the United States and Sphere Films in Canada. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca THE MOVIE PODCAST ON ET CANADA! THE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE! 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Apr 202327min

Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic's THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE from Illumination and Nintendo. While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers Mario and brother Luigi are transported down a mysterious pipe and wander into a magical new world. But when the brothers are separated, Mario embarks on an epic quest to find his brother. With the assistance of a Mushroom Kingdom resident Toad and some training from the ruler of the Mushroom Kingdom, Princess Peach, Mario must tap into his own power to defeat Bowser. The film stars Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen, Fred Armisen, Sebastian Maniscalco, Khary Payton, Kevin Michael Richardson, Eric Bauza, and Charles Martinet. The Super Mario Bros. Movie releases in theatres April 5, 2023 by Universal Pictures. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast review now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca THE MOVIE PODCAST ON ET CANADA! THE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE! 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Apr 202324min

On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Screenwriter NOAH PINK of Apple TV+ Original Film TETRIS. Based on the true story of American video game salesman Henk Rogers (Taron Egerton) and his discovery of Tetris in 1988. When he sets out to bring the game to the world, he enters a dangerous web of lies and corruption behind the Iron Curtain. Following their interview, Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony discuss their thoughts on the Jon S. Baird directed film. Tetris releases exclusively on Apple TV+ on March 31, 2023. Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast interview and discussion now on all podcast feeds, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca THE MOVIE PODCAST ON ET CANADA! THE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE! 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

31 Mars 202326min