InSession Film Podcast

Chasing the Gold: TIFF 2026 & Digger

On this episode, Shadan is joined by Tom O'Brien to discuss this year's Toronto International Film Festival and DIGGER's awards chances after its rough start at the box o

Review: Verity

On this episode, JD is joined by Maxance Vincent and Shaurya Chawla to discuss Michael Showalter's latest film VERITY! The Anne Hathaway Experience of 2026™ was a fun one

Episode 708: 2026 Catch-Up

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, Brendan is back to give us his thoughts on PROJECT HAIL MARY, OBSESSION, BACKROOMS, TOY STORY 5 and more! We also discuss DIGGER'

Review: Digger

On this episode, JD is joined by Maxance Vincent and Shaurya Chawla to discuss Alejandro G. Iñárritu's new film DIGGER! While it's refreshing to see Tom Cruise fully comm

Chasing the Gold: Verity & Primetime

On this episode, Shadan is joined by Erica Richards to discuss the last of Anne Hathaway's crazy year in VERITY and Robert Pattinson in PRIMETIME! Visit https://insessi

Review: Forgotten Island

On this episode, JD and Megan discuss the latest from Dreamworks in FORGOTTEN ISLAND! It's a shame that the film is underperforming at the box office because the film tak

Review: Primetime

On this episode, JD and Megan discuss Lance Oppenheim's new film PRIMETIME, starring an incredible Robert Pattinson! There is tons to discuss here given the film's evocat

Episode 707: Tom Cruise Draft

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, using DIGGER as inspiration, we draft our favorite Tom Cruise movies! Plus, a conversation on AVENGERS: ENDGAME (ENCORE) and the

Review: The Weight

On this episode, JD and Megan discuss Padraic McKinley's directorial debut film THE WEIGHT! While there's much to love about Ethan Hawke and Russell Crowe's performances,

Episode 706: Top 5 Movies About Television

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, using PRIMETIME as inspiration, we discussed our Top 5 movies about television! JD also tells a funny story about his weekend and

Review: Resident Evil

On this episode, Megan is joined by Josh Martin to discuss Zach Cregger's new film RESIDENT EVIL! As fans of both Cregger's previous works and the game franchise, it's ea

Review: Hope

On this episode, JD and Megan discuss Na Hong-jin's latest film HOPE! It is one of the wildest films you will see this year and we had an absolute blast trying to break i

Episode 705: 1998 Retrospective / Top 10 Movies of 1998

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, we continue our 1998 Retrospective as we discuss the year in cinema and dive into our Top 10 Movies of 1998! The year is famous f

Review: Saving Private Ryan (Revisited)

On this episode, we begin our 1998 Retrospective by reviewing Steven Spielberg's epic war film SAVING PRIVATE RYAN! We've always enjoyed the film, but off the heels of ou

Chasing the Gold: Telluride Film Festival (2026)

On this episode, Shadan is joined by Kenny Miles to discuss the 2026 Telluride Film Festival! There were some very memorable films to play at this year's fest, some that

Review: Onslaught

On this episode, JD and Megan discuss Adam Wingard's new film ONSLAUGHT, starring Adria Arjona! The film has been getting mixed reviews and we add to that reaction as we

Episode 704: Top 5 Monster Movies

This week on the InSession Film Podcast, inspired by Na Hong-jin's new film HOPE, we discuss our Top 5 monster movies! We also preview our upcoming 1998 Retrospective and

Review: It Ends

On this episode, JD and Megan discuss Alexander Ullom's directorial debut "horror" film IT ENDS! It's such a fascinating little with lots to discuss given its vague world

Review: The Dog Stars

On this episode, JD and Megan discuss Ridley Scott's new film THE DOG STARS! The film has been mostly getting panned by critics, but we offer up a new perspective that de

Episode 703: 2026 Fall Preview

On this episode, as we gear up for Festival season and the rest of the year, we talk about our most anticipated movies of the fall season! We also pay our respects to the