IMPDB

Episode 502 - Venice & TIFF Lineups, Comic-Con, "Avengers: Doomsday," "Other Mommy," "Clayface" & "Ebenezer" Trailers

"Her Private Hell"

Interviews With "Her Private Hell" Stars Sophie Thatcher, Charles Melton & Filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn

Interview With "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" Director Destin Daniel Cretton

"The Odyssey"

"The Dark Knight"

Episode 500 - Fall Film Festival Predictions, "Dune: Part Three," "Hope" & "The Wrong Girls" Trailers

"Moana" (2026)

Interview With "Night Nurse" Filmmaker Georgia Bernstein

Episode 499 - Our First Oscar Predictions Of 2026, "Werwulf," "Her Private Hell" & "Union County" Trailers

"The Invite"

Interview With "Minions & Monsters" Filmmaker & Star Pierre Coffin

The Next Best Series Podcast: Episode 61 - "House Of The Dragon," "Widow's Bay," "The Bear" & Our Final Emmy Nomination Predictions

Episode 498 - Our Most Anticipated Films For The Rest Of 2026, "Sense And Sensibility," "The Debut," "Practical Magic 2," "Klara And The Sun" Trailers

"Supergirl"

Interview With "Romería" Filmmaker Carla Simón

"Milk"

Interview With "The Invite" Director & Star Olivia Wilde

Interview With "Skyscraper Live" Climber Alex Honnold

Interview With "Game Changer" Host & Dropout CEO Sam Reich

Episode 497 - The Best Films Of 2026 So Far, "Hot Spot" & "Hexed" Trailers

"Toy Story 5"

Interview With "Rose Of Nevada" Star George MacKay & Filmmaker Mark Jenkin

Interview With "Leviticus" Filmmaker Adrian Chiarella

Interview With "The Death Of Robin Hood" Filmmaker Michael Sarnoski

Episode 496 - Tribeca Festival 2026 Ends, Governors Awards Honorees, "The Social Reckoning," "Whalefall" & "Heart Of The Beast" Trailers

"Disclosure Day"

Interviews With “Stop! That! Train!” Director Adam Shankman, Stars Ginger Minj, Jujubee & More!

Episode 495 - Tribeca Festival 2026, "The End Of Oak Street," "By Any Means," "How To Rob A Bank," "Fall 2: Deadpoint" & "Onslaught" Trailers

"Masters Of The Universe"

Episode 494 - Tribeca Festival Preview, Indie Horror Box Office Success, "In The Hand Of Dante" & "I Am Frankelda" Trailers

"Backrooms"

Interview With The "Power Ballad" Filmmaker John Carney

"Revolutionary Road"

Episode 493 - Final 2026 Cannes Film Festival Recap, Award Winners, "Fjord," "La Bola Negra," "Hope," "Minotaur," "The Man I Love," "Coward" & "Victorian Psycho"

"Star Wars: The Mandalorian And Grogu"

"Changeling"

Episode 492 - The 2026 Cannes Film Festival (So Far), "All Of A Sudden," "Paper Tiger," "Club Kid," "Fatherland," "The Beloved" & "Sheep In The Box"

"Obsession"

Interviews With The "The Wizard Of The Kremlin" Star Paul Dano & Filmmaker Olivier Assayas

Interview With "Obsession" Stars Inde Navarrette, Michael Johnston & Filmmaker Curry Barker

Interviews With "Is God Is" Stars Kara Young, Mallori Johnson, Erika Alexander & Vivica A. Fox

Episode 491 - Final Cannes 2026 Preview, "Tony" & "Evil Dead Burn" Trailers

"Mortal Kombat II"

Interviews With "Silent Friend" Star Tony Leung Chiu-wai & Filmmaker Ildikó Enyedi

Interview With "Blue Film" Stars Kieron Moore, Reed Birney & Filmmaker Elliot Tuttle

Interviews With "Wuthering Heights" Cinematographer Linus Sandgren, Production Designer Susie Davies & Set Decorator Charlotte Dirickx

Episode 490 - New Oscar Rules, "Verity," "Resident Evil," "Jackass: Best And Last" & "One Night Only" Trailers

"The Devil Wears Prada 2"

Interview With "Two Pianos" Filmmaker Arnaud Desplechin

"Doubt"

Interview With "Hokum" Star Adam Scott & Filmmaker Damian McCarthy

"Mother Mary"

Interview With "Omaha" Director Cole Webley & Screenwriter Robert Machoian

Episode 489 - Critics vs. Audiences, Cannes Film Festival Additions, "Coyote vs. Acme," "Leviticus," "Carolina Caroline" & "Idiots" Trailers

"Michael"

Interview With "Apex" Screenwriter Jeremy Robbins

Interview With "Omaha" Star John Magaro

Interview With "Mother Mary" Filmmaker David Lowery

Interview With "Over Your Dead Body" Director Jorma Taccone

Interview With "I Swear" Star Robert Aramayo

Interview With "Amrum" Filmmaker Fatih Akin

Episode 488 - CinemaCon 2026, Cannes Film Festival Sidebars, "Focker-In-Law," "The Dog Stars," "Street Fighter" & "Passenger" Trailers

"Lee Cronin's The Mummy"

Interview With "Erupcja" Stars Jeremy O. Harris, Lena Góra, And Director Pete Ohs

Interview With "The Christophers" Stars Ian McKellen & Michaela Coel

Interview With "Mile End Kicks" Filmmaker Chandler Levack

"Frost/Nixon"

Interview With "Lorne" Filmmaker Morgan Neville

Interview With "Blue Heron" Filmmaker Sophy Romvari

Interview With "Normal" Star Bob Odenkirk And Director Ben Wheatley

Episode 487 - The 2026 Cannes Film Festival Lineup & "The Invite" Trailer

"You, Me & Tuscany"

Interview With "The Stranger" Filmmaker François Ozon

Interview With "Faces Of Death" Filmmakers Daniel Goldhaber & Isa Mazzei

Interview With "Exit 8" Filmmaker Genki Kawamura

"The Drama"

Interviews With "The Drama" Stars Alana Haim, Mamoudou Athie & Editor Joshua Raymond Lee

Episode 486 - 2026 Cannes Film Festival Lineup Predictions, “Backrooms" & "Deep Water" Trailers

"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie"

Interview With "The Blue Trail" Filmmaker Gabriel Mascaro

Interview With "Fantasy Life" Filmmaker And Star Matthew Shear

Interviews With "Our Hero, Balthazar" Stars & Filmmakers

Interview With "Kontinental '25" Filmmaker Radu Jude

Episode 485 - Best And Worst Films Of Q1 2026, “Moana," "Forgotten Island" & "The Furious" Trailers

"They Will Kill You"

Interview With "Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice" Filmmaker BenDavid Grabinski

Interview With "The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist" Co-Director Daniel Roher

Interview With "Pretty Lethal" Director Vicky Jewson

"Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come"

Interview With "Late Shift" Filmmaker Petra Volpe

"Project Hail Mary"

Interview With "Lumière, Le Cinéma!" Filmmaker Thierry Frémaux

Interview With "Two Prosecutors" Filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa

Interview With "Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come" Directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett

Episode 483 - The Night Before The Oscars, “Power Ballad, "Hokum, "Obsession” & "Fuze" Trailers

Interview With "Undertone" Filmmaker Ian Tuason

Interviews With "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man" Star Cillian Murphy, Writer Steven Knight & Director Tom Harper

Interview With "Project Hail Mary" Screenwriter Drew Goddard

"Hoppers"

Episode 482 - Our Final Oscar Winner Predictions For The 98th Academy Awards, “I Swear” & “Scary Movie” Trailers

"The Bride!"

Interview With "Children No More: Were And Are Gone" Filmmaker Hilla Medalia

Interview With "All The Empty Rooms" Filmmaker Joshua Seftel

Interview With "The Girl Who Cried Pearls" Directors Chris Lavis & Maciek Szczerbowski

Interview With "Jane Austen's Period Drama" Filmmakers Julia Aks & Steve Pinder

Interview With "Retirement Plan" Director John Kelly

Interview With "The Singers" Director Sam A. Davis

A Behind The Scenes Look At "One Battle After Another"

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Sinners"

Interview With "In The Blink Of An Eye" Director Andrew Stanton

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Sentimental Value"

Episode 481 - Actor Award Predictions, The PGA Winner, BAFTA Fallout, Paramount Buys Warner Bros. Discovery, "The Christophers, "Hamlet" & "Mortal Kombat II" Trailers

"Scream 7"

Interview With "Dreams" Stars Jessica Chastain, Isaác Hernández & Filmmaker Michel Franco

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Hamnet"

Interview With "Two People Exchanging Saliva" Filmmakers Natalie Musteata & Alexandre Singh

Interview With "The Devil Is Busy" Filmmakers Geeta Gandbhir & Christalyn Hampton

Episode 480 - The EE BAFTA Winners, "Toy Story 5, "Lee Cronin's The Mummy," "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man" & "Pressure" Trailers

"How To Make A Killing"

Interview With "How To Make A Killing" Filmmaker John Patton Ford

Interviews With "Kpop Demon Hunters" Singers & Filmmakers

Interview With "EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert" Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann

"The Secret Agent"

Interview With "Zootopia 2" Star Ginnifer Goodwin

Interview With "Scarlet" Filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda

Episode 479 - BAFTA & Spirit Award Winner Predictions, CDG & MUAHS Winners, "Omaha" & "Rose Of Nevada" Trailers

"Wuthering Heights"

"Pillion"

Interview With "Train Dreams" Cinematographer Adolpho Veloso

Interview With "Crime 101" Filmmaker Bart Layton

Interview With "Cold Storage" Stars Georgina Campbell, Joe Keery & Liam Neeson

Interview With "Mr. Nobody Against Putin" Directors David Borenstein & Pavel Talankin

Interview With "Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie" Filmmakers Matt Johnson & Jay McCarrol

Interview With "Pillion" Stars Harry Melling, Alexander Skarsgård & Filmmaker Harry Lighton

Episode 478 - DGA, AACTA, BSC & SCL Winners, CDG & MUAHS Predictions, "The Devil Wears Prada 2," "Tow" & "Exit 8" Trailers

"Sirāt"

Interview With "The President's Cake" Filmmaker Hasan Hadi

Interview With "The Love That Remains" Filmmaker Hlynur Pálmason

Interview With "My Father's Shadow" Filmmaker Akinola Davies Jr.

Interview With "Kokuho" Star Ken Watanabe

"No Other Choice"

Interview With "Send Help" Director Sam Raimi

Episode 477 - The 2026 BAFTA, WGA, ACE Nominations, DGA Predictions & The "I Love Boosters" Trailer

"Send Help"

Interview With "A Poet" Filmmaker Simón Mesa Soto

A Behind The Scenes Look At "The Testament Of Ann Lee"

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Hoppers"

Episode 476 - The 2026 Oscar Nominations, BAFTA & WGA Nomination Predictions, "Masters Of The Universe" & "Tuner" Trailers

"The Testament Of Ann Lee"

Interviews With "Dead Man's Wire" Cast & Filmmakers

Episode 475 - Our Final Oscar Nomination Predictions For The 98th Academy Awards & The "EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert" Trailer

"28 Years Later: The Bone Temple"

Interviews With "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple" Director Nia DaCosta & Star Jack O'Connell

Interviews With "F1" Editor, Visual Effects Supervisor & The Sound Team

Interview With "Sound Of Falling" Filmmaker Mascha Schilinski

Interviews With "Sirāt" Sound Designer Laia Casanovas & Composer Kanding Ray

Interview With "The Ugly Stepsister" Hair & Makeup Team

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Wicked: For Good"

Interview With "Song Sung Blue" Star Kate Hudson

Episode 474 - Golden Globe Winner Predictions, CCA Winners, Actor/PGA/DGA Nominations, BAFTA Longlists & "The Death Of Robin Hood" Trailer

"Primate"

Interview With "The Voice Of Hind Rajab" Filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania

Interview With "Familiar Touch" Star Kathleen Chalfant & Filmmaker Sarah Friedland

"The Plague"

Interview With "We Bury The Dead" Star Daisy Ridley

Interview With "The Life Of Chuck" Filmmaker Mike Flanagan

"Song Sung Blue"

Interviews With "The Smashing Machine" Stars Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt & Prosthetic Makeup Artist Kazu Hiro

Episode 472 - The Best Films, Performances, And Cinematic Experiences Of 2025, "The Odyssey," "Apex" & "Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie" Trailers

"Marty Supreme"

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Marty Supreme"

Interview With "The Choral" Star Ralph Fiennes & Director Nicholas Hytner

Interviews With "The Plague" Stars Everett Blunck, Kayo Martin & Filmmaker Charlie Polinger

"Is This Thing On?"

Interview With "Song Sung Blue" & "The Chronology Of Water" Star Jim Belushi

Interviews With "Avatar: Fire And Ash" Composer, Sound Mixer & Visual Effects Team

Interview With "Pillion" Star Harry Melling

Episode 471 - The Oscar Shortlists, Remembering Rob Reiner, YouTube Gets The Oscars, "Disclosure Day," "Alpha," "Dreams" & "The Sheep Detectives" Trailers

"Avatar: Fire And Ash"

Interview With "Avatar: Fire And Ash" Director James Cameron

Interview With "Cover-Up" Directors Laura Poitras & Mark Obenhaus

Interview With "Is This Thing On?" Stars Will Arnett & Laura Dern

Interview With "Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere" Star Jeremy Allen White

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Wake Up Dead Man"

Episode 470 - Golden Globe & CDG Nominations, LAFCA Winners, Oscar Shortlists Preview, Sundance 2026 Lineup, "The Drama" & "Supergirl" Trailers

"Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery"

Interview With "Dust Bunny" Filmmaker Bryan Fuller

Interview With "Goodbye June" Director Kate Winslet

Interview With "The Tale Of Silyan" Director Tamara Kotevska & Cinematographer Jean Dakar

Interviews With "The Long Walk" Screenwriter & Casting Director

Interview With "Resurrection" Filmmaker Bi Gan

Interview With "Come See Me In The Good Light" Songwriter Sara Bareilles

Interview With "Highest 2 Lowest" Composer Howard Drossin & Songwriter Aiyana-Lee

Interview With "Materialists" Songwriter Michelle Zauner

Interview With "The Secret Agent" Star Wagner Moura & Filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho

Interviews With "No Other Choice" Filmmaker Park Chan-wook, Star Lee Byung-hun & The Editors

Interview With "The Chronology Of Water" Filmmaker Kristen Stewart & Star Imogen Poots

Episode 469 - Gotham, NYFCC, NBR Award Winners, AFI Top 10, CCA & Spirit Award Nominations, Golden Globe Predictions, Netflix Buying Warner Bros., "Mother Mary," "Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come" Trailers

"Hamnet"

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Jay Kelly"

"Jay Kelly"

Interviews With "Fackham Hall" Stars Thomasin McKenzie, Ben Radcliffe & Filmmaker Jim O'Hanlon

Interview With "La Grazia" Star Toni Servillo

Interview With "Rosemead" Star Lucy Liu

Episode 468 - Predicting Gotham, NYFCC, LAFCA, NBR Award Winners, AFI Top 10, CCA & Spirit Award Nominees, "How To Make A Killing" & "Goat" Trailers

"Zootopia 2"

Interview With "The Thing With Feathers" Star Benedict Cumberbatch

Interviews With "Eternity" Filmmaker David Freyne & Star Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Interview With "In Your Dreams" Filmmaker Alex Woo

"Rental Family"

Interview With "All That's Left Of You" Filmmaker & Star Cherien Dabis

Episode 467 - Oscar Eligible Animated, Documentary And International Features, "The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping," "The Moment," "Hoppers" & "The Chronology Of Water" Trailers

"Wicked: For Good"

Interview With "Kokuho" Filmmaker Lee Sang-il & Star Ryo Yoshizawa

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Train Dreams"

"Train Dreams"

Interview With "Cutting Through Rocks" Filmmakers Mohammadreza Eyni & Sara Khaki

Interview With "Put Your Soul On Your Hand And Walk" Filmmaker Sepideh Farsi

"Nuremberg"

Interviews With "Rental Family" Filmmaker Hikari & Star Akira Emoto

Episode 466 - Final 2025 Awards Season Contenders, "Wuthering Heights," "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" & "Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die" Trailers

"The Running Man"

Interview With "Rebuilding" Star Josh O'Connor & Filmmaker Max Walker-Silverman

Interview With "Arco" Filmmaker Ugo Bienvenu And Producer Natalie Portman

"Sentimental Value"

Interviews With "Nouvelle Vague" Director Richard Linklater & Stars Guillaume Marbeck, Zoey Deutch & Aubry Dullin

Interview With "Sirāt" Filmmaker Óliver Laxe

"Die My Love"

Interview With "Left- Handed Girl" Filmmaker Shih-Ching Tsou

Interview With "Now You See Me: Now You Don't" Director Ruben Fleischer

Interview With "Come See Me In The Good Light" Filmmaker Ryan White

Episode 465 - Awards Season Preview, "The Testament Of Ann Lee," "Michael," "Five Nights At Freddy's 2," "100 Nights Of Hero" & "Rosemead" Trailers

"Christy"

Interview With "Belén" Filmmaker & Star Dolores Fonzi

Interview With "Nuremberg" Star Rami Malek & Filmmaker James Vanderbilt

Interview With "Tinsman Road" Filmmaker Robbie Banfitch

"Nouvelle Vague"

Interviews With "Christy" Stars Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster & Filmmaker David Michôd

"It Was Just An Accident"

Interview With "Die My Love" Star Jennifer Lawrence & Filmmaker Lynne Ramsay

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Frankenstein"

Interview With "Little Amélie Or The Character Of Rain" Filmmakers Maïlys Vallade & Liane-Cho Han

Episode 464 - The Gotham Film Award Nominations, "Scream 7," "Dead Man's Wire," "Little Amélie," "Sirāt" & "Fackham Hall" Trailers

"Bugonia"

Interview With "Hallow Road" Director Babak Anvari

Interviews With "Hedda" Stars Nina Hoss, Tom Bateman, Composer Hildur Guðnadóttir & The Casting Directors

"Crimson Peak"

Interviews With "Bugonia" Stars Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Director Yorgos Lanthimos & Screenwriter Will Tracy

Interviews With "Ballad Of A Small Player" Stars Colin Farrell, Fala Chen & Director Edward Berger

Episode 463 - AFI Fest Recap & The "Crime 101" Trailer

Interview With "Dracula" Filmmaker Radu Jude

Interview With "How To Shoot A Ghost" Director Charlie Kaufman & Writer Eva H.D.

"Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere"

Interview With "A House Of Dynamite" Editor Kirk Baxter & Supervising Sound Editor/Re-Recording Mixer Paul N.J. Ottosson

Interview With "Shelby Oaks" Filmmaker Chris Stuckmann

Interview With "Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere" Filmmaker Scott Cooper

"A House Of Dynamite"

Episode 462 - AFI Fest Preview, CCDA Nominations, "Send Help," "The Secret Agent," "Keeper" & "Rebuilding" Trailers

"After The Hunt"

Interview With "It Was Just An Accident" Filmmaker Jafar Panahi & Editor Amir Etminan

Interview With "After The Hunt" Casting Director Jessica Ronane

"If I Had Legs I'd Kick You"

Interview With "Blue Moon" Star Ethan Hawke

Interview With "The Smashing Machine" Filmmaker Benny Safdie

Interview With "John Candy: I Like Me" Director Colin Hanks, Co-Executive Producers Chris Candy & Jennifer Candy-Sullivan

"Kiss Of The Spider Woman"

Interview With "Urchin" Filmmaker Harris Dickinson & Star Frank Dillane

Interview With "The Woman In Cabin 10" Filmmaker Simon Stone

Episode 461 - The 2025 New York Film Festival Ends, "Hamnet," "Die My Love" & "Mercy" Trailers

"Roofman"

"Anemone"

Interview With "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You" Star Rose Byrne & Filmmaker Mary Bronstein

Interview With "Kiss Of The Spider Woman" Costume Designers

Interview With "The Perfect Neighbor" Filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir

Interviews With "Roofman" Stars Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst & Filmmaker Derek Cianfrance

Episode 460 - The 2025 New York Film Festival Continues, "Pillion," "Psycho Killer" & "The Thing With Feathers" Trailers

"The Smashing Machine"

Interview With "Orwell: 2+2=5" Filmmaker Raoul Peck

Interview With "Black Rabbit" Director Ben Semanoff

Interview With "Bone Lake" Director Mercedes Bryce Morgan

Interview With "Anemone" Filmmaker Ronan Day-Lewis

Interviews With "Zootopia 2" Directors, Producer, Heads Of Story & Animation

Episode 459 - The 2025 New York Film Festival Begins, "The Bride!," "A House Of Dynamite" & "Star Wars: The Mandalorian And Grogu" Trailers

"One Battle After Another"