Insession Film Podcast

On this episode, JD and Brendan are joined by Megan Kearns to discuss Ronan Day-Lewis' directorial debut ANEMONE! Visit insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, JD and Brendan review Benny Safdie's new film THE SMASHING MACHINE, starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt!   Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, we discuss the great author Agatha Christie and the film adaptations of her work over the decades! Panel: Kristin Battestella, Jaylan Salah, Julia Sirmons Visit insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!

On this episode, Shadan is joined by Jacob Throneberry to discuss the craft categories below the line and offer up their first predictions of the season!   Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @ShadanLarki | @eRockReviews

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, in anticipation of THE SMASHING MACHINE, we have a sports movie draft! Specifically talking about sports movies that are based on true stories. We also discuss the box office for ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER, AI actresses and the new trailer for FIRE & ASH.   - Opening Banter (0:31) - OBAA Box Office (5:37) - AI Actress (25:41) - Avatar: Fire & Ash New Trailer (34:45) - Sports Movie Draft (43:40)   Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Episode Sponsor: Caught Stealing - Follow us on social media for your chance to win a FREE digital code!   Visit this episode’s sponsor: https://go.saily.site/aff_c?offer_id=101&aff_id=9039 - Get 5% OFF your next plan with the code: ISF5   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, JD and Brendan discuss this year's Sundance Audience Award winner TWINLESS!   Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, JD and Brendan are joined by Matthew Anderson of The Lone Screenplay Nominee Podcast to discuss Paul Thomas Anderson's new film ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER!   Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, we continue our critic spotlight series as we get to know Zach Youngs and his journey to becoming a film critic and writer! Panel: Kristin Battestella, Jaylan Salah Visit insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe on your podcast app of choice! insessionfilm.com/subscribe

On this episode, Shadan talks more with Erica about the movies she saw at this year's Toronto International Film Festival, this time talking about the very best of the fest! Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @ShadanLarki | @eRockReviews Films that will be discussed in our TIFF Recap: 1. A Private Life (Rebecca Zlotowski) Release: November 14 (Limited) Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNUkW6ywV-c 2. Arco (Ugo Bienvenu) Release: November 14 (Select Theaters) Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNUkW6ywV-c 3. Ballad of a Small Player (Edward Berger) Release: October 29 (Netflix) Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVuAfgSLFI4&t=8s 4. Blue Moon (Richard Linklater) Release: October 17 in NY & LA theaters; Nationwide October 24 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qo7gRHip0lI 5. Charlie Harper (Mac Eldridge, Tom Dean) 6.

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, in anticipation of ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER, we discuss our Top 5 Paul Thomas Anderson scenes! We also discuss John Boyega's recent STAR WARS comments and pay tribute to the late-great Robert Redford.   - Opening Banter (0:31) - Robert Redford (10:11) - John Boyega Comments (16:36) - Mandalorian & Grogu Trailer (30:30) - The Bride Trailer (41:26) - PTA Scenes (51:18)   Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Visit this episode’s sponsor: https://koffeekult.com - Get 15% OFF with the code: ISF25   Visit this episode’s sponsor: libsyn.com - Get two months for FREE   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, JD and Brendan discuss Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut ELEANOR THE GREAT, starring the great June Squibb!   Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, JD and Brendan discuss Kogonada's new film A BIG BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY, starring Colin Farrell and Margot Robbie! Visit insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, Shadan talks with Erica about the best movies she saw at this year's Toronto International Film Festival! Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @ShadanLarki | @eRockReviews Films that will be discussed in our TIFF Recap: 1. A Private Life (Rebecca Zlotowski) Release: November 14 (Limited) Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNUkW6ywV-c 2. Arco (Ugo Bienvenu) Release: November 14 (Select Theaters) Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNUkW6ywV-c 3. Ballad of a Small Player (Edward Berger) Release: October 29 (Netflix) Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVuAfgSLFI4&t=8s 4. Blue Moon (Richard Linklater) Release: October 17 in NY & LA theaters; Nationwide October 24 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qo7gRHip0lI 5. Charlie Harper (Mac Eldridge, Tom Dean) 6. Dead Man’s Wire (Gus Van Sant) 7. Dinner With Friends (S

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, we discuss our most anticipated movies for the upcoming fall/winter season! Also, we have a laugh over our 1999 Retrospective blunder from last week and talk about HAMNET winning this year's TIFF prize.   - Opening Banter (0:31) - 1999 Retrospective Recap (4:35) - Hamnet Wins TIFF (20:53) - Fall Preview (45:13)   Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Visit this episode’s sponsor: https://koffeekult.com - Get 15% OFF with the code: ISF24   Visit this episode’s sponsor: Audibletrial.com/InSessionFilm - Get a FREE audiobook and 30-day FREE trial   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, JD and Brendan discuss Francis Lawrence's new film THE LONG WALK, starring Cooper Hoffman and David Jonsson! Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, ISF writers Megan Kearns and Lane Mills discuss the latest (and last?) entry in the in the Conjuring universe THE CONJURING: LAST RITES!   Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, we discuss the career and evolution of the great David Cronenberg, and why is films have aged extremely well over the years! Panel: Kristin Battestella, Megan Kearns, Jaylan Salah Visit insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe on your podcast app of choice! insessionfilm.com/subscribe

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, we continue our 1999 Retrospective as we discuss the year in cinema and dive into our Top 10 Movies of 1999!   Magnolia: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/insessionfilm/Review_-_Magnolia.mp3   - Opening Banter (0:31) - 1999 Retrospective (8:45) - Top 10 Movies of 1999 (42:21)    Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Visit this episode’s sponsor: https://koffeekult.com - Get 15% OFF with the code: ISF24   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become a Member today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, we begin our 1999 Retrospective by reviewing Paul Thomas Anderson's mosaic masterpiece in MAGNOLIA!   Stay tuned for Episode 653 as we discuss our Top 10 Movies of 1999!    Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more!   Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become an ISF VIP today to get exclusive bonus content!   Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy

On this episode, we discuss the best (and worst) film adaptations of Shakespeare's OTHELLO and why it translates well cinematically!  Panel: Kristin Battestella, Amy Thomasson, Jaylan Salah Visit insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe on your podcast app of choice! insessionfilm.com/subscribe