InSession Film Podcast

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  Episode 705: 1998 Retrospective / Top 10 Movies of 1998 15.09.2026 2t 35min

  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 for its "dueling movies" (and there's weirdly quite a few) but it's obviously much more than that. It was a deep year with many great movies. - Opening (0:30) - 1998 Retrospective (5:50) - Top 10 Movies of 1998 (42:26) Visit insessionfilm.dashery.com to support the show with InSession Film merch! Episode sponsor: koffeekult.com - Get 15% OFF with the code: ISF26 Episode sponsor: audibletrial.com/InSessionFilm - Get a FREE audiobook and FREE 30-day 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
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  Review: Saving Private Ryan (Revisited) 14.09.2026 1t 22min

  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 our Spielberg Movie Series a few years ago, we saw the movie in an entirely new light.  Stay tuned for Episode 705 as we discuss our Top 10 Movies of 1998! - Review starts around 10:38 (depending on ads) Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become a Member today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy
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  Chasing the Gold: Telluride Film Festival (2026) 11.09.2026 49min

  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 will no doubt be major players down the road, including a major surprise from A24.  Visit https://insessionfilm.com/store for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become a Member today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @ShadanLarki
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  Review: Onslaught 09.09.2026 1t 7min

  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 parse through some of our frustrations with the film. - Review starts at 8:15 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
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  Episode 704: Top 5 Monster Movies 08.09.2026 1t 49min

  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 discuss one more movie we had to add to our Fall Preview. Plus, JD's insane Michigan story from over the weekend. - Opening (0:30) - 1998 Preview (2:37) - Summer Box Office Record (13:59) - You Can See Everything (17:25) - Monster Movies (33:19) - JD's Michigan Story (1:51:54) Visit insessionfilm.dashery.com to support the show with InSession Film merch! Episode sponsor: koffeekult.com - Get 15% OFF with the code: ISF26 Episode sponsor: audibletrial.com/InSessionFilm - Get a FREE audiobook and FREE 30-day 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
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  Review: It Ends 03.09.2026 48min

  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 building and thematic approach. We had a great time talking about this one. - Review starts at 3:18 Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become a Member today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy
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  Review: The Dog Stars 02.09.2026 57min

  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 defends the film's weird choices and emotional structure.  - Review starts at 10:05 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
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  Episode 703: 2026 Fall Preview 01.09.2026 2t 6min

  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 late-greats Dolly Parton, Peter Cullen and Tim Curry.  - Opening (0:30) - Dolly Parton (4:57) - Peter Cullen (15:31) - Tim Curry (25:27) - Days of Thunder / National Treasure Sequels (33:41) - Fall Preview (55:15) Visit insessionfilm.dashery.com to support the show with InSession Film merch! Episode sponsor: koffeekult.com - Get 15% OFF with the code: ISF26 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
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  Review: Coyote vs. ACME 27.08.2026 35min

  On this episode, JD and Megan discuss one of the best surprises of the year in COYOTE VS ACME! This film has certainly been through the ringer. Shelved by Warner Bros. after full completion, it got sold to Ketchup Entertainment and is finally getting the release it deserves.  - Review starts around 6:20 (depending on ads) 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
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  Review: Tony 26.08.2026 1t 10min

  On this episode, JD and Megan discuss the latest film from Matt Johnson in TONY! Anthony Bourdain is a revered figure and the film has all of the right biopic ingredients, but does it all add up to make a good movie? Despite some great performances, we do have some big questions around the film's execution. - Review starts at 7:52 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
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  Episode 702: Ridley Scott Movie Draft 25.08.2026 2t 4min

  On this episode, inspired by the release of THE DOG STARS this weekend, we did a Ridley Scott movie draft! JD also gives us his thoughts on THE END OF OAK STREET and THE RIVALS OF AMZIAH KING. - Opening (0:30) - The End of Oak Street (9:13) - The Rivals of Amziah King (40:38) - Ridley Scott Draft (1:03:07) Visit insessionfilm.dashery.com to support the show with InSession Film merch! Episode sponsor: THE SHEEP DETECTIVES  -  Follow us on social media for your chance to win a FREE Blu-ray! Episode sponsor: koffeekult.com - Get 15% OFF with the code: ISF26 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
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  Review: The End of Oak Street 19.08.2026 40min

  On this episode, Megan is joined by Maxance Vincent to discuss David Robert Mitchell's long-awaited new film THE END OF OAK STREET! - Review starts around 3:16 (depending on ads) Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become a Member today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy
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  Review: The Rivals of Amziah King 18.08.2026 1t 1min

  On this episode, Megan is joined by Dave Giannini to discuss Andrew Patterson's new film THE RIVALS OF AMZIAH KING, starring a phenomenal Matthew McConaughey and Angelina LookingGlass! - Review starts around 6:16 (depending on ads) Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become a Member today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy
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  Episode 701: Top 5 Food Movies 17.08.2026 2t

  On this episode, inspired by the release of TONY this weekend, we discuss our Top 5 food movies! Plus, we dive into the announcements from D23 over the weekend and the upcoming projects we're most excited about. - Opening (0:30) - D23: Star Wars (5:27) - D23: X-Men/Marvel (21:10) - D23: Animation (44:45) - Top 5 Food Movies (1:12:21) Visit insessionfilm.dashery.com to support the show with InSession Film merch! Episode sponsor: Jackass Best and Last  -  Follow us on social media for your chance to win a FREE Blu-ray! Episode sponsor: koffeekult.com - Get 15% OFF with the code: ISF26 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
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  Review: The Last House 13.08.2026 35min

  On this episode, JD and Megan discuss the latest from Netflix and  Louis Leterrier in THE LAST HOUSE! In what be the most Netflix film ever, we talk about how it hits all the right algorithmic notes and why that's pretty frustrating.  - Review starts around 6:00 (depending on ads) 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
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  Review: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma 12.08.2026 1t 1min

  On this episode, JD and Megan discuss Jane Schoenbrun's new film TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA! Highly anticipated after winning the Queer Palme earlier this year, the film did not disappoint in any way. We have a lot to say about the filmmaking and craft, the movie's thematic underbelly and excellent performances. - Review starts at 5:38 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
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  Episode 700: Ranking The Biggest Movies 10.08.2026 2t 4min

  On this episode, Brendan returns as we celebrate 700 episodes of the InSession Film Podcast! Inspired by the success of THE ODYSSEY and SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY, we took the top 50 highest grossing movies of the ISF era (2013-now) and ranked the best 10! What did you think of our final ranking? - Opening (0:30) - Ranking Discussion Begins (6:30) - Final Ranking (2:00:17) Visit insessionfilm.dashery.com to support the show with InSession Film merch! Episode sponsor: Project Hail Mary  -  Follow us on social media for your chance to win a FREE Blu-ray! Episode sponsor: koffeekult.com - Get 15% OFF with the code: ISF26 Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become a Member today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy
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  Chasing the Gold: Spider-Man and NYFF Lineup 07.08.2026 1t 1min

  On this episode, Shadan is joined by Anthony Orlando to discuss the record-breaking box office for SPIDER-MAN (and its Oscar potential) and the remarkable lineup for this year's New York Film Festival! Plus, a little Christopher Nolan love at the end of the show. Visit https://insessionfilm.com/store 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
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  Review: I Want Your Sex 06.08.2026 58min

  On this episode, JD and Megan discuss Gregg Araki's new film I WANT YOUR SEX! Arguably his most accessible film to date, there's lots to discuss regarding its humor, commentary on sex, consent, celebrity culture, validation and so much more! - Review starts around 4:06 (depending on ads) Visit https://insessionfilm.com for merch and more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become a Member today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on X/Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy #moviereview #spiderman #brandnewday #marvel #MCU
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  Episode 699: Best Movies of 1985 04.08.2026 1t 47min

  On this episode, with JD's birthday coming up later this week, we thought it would be fun to discuss our Top 5 movies from 1985 (his birth year)! We also discuss the phenomenal box office weekend for SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY, new X-MEN casting and the controversy around Emily Wilson.  - Opening (0:30) - Spider-Man Box Office (5:04) - Other Marvel Stuff (30:20) - Emily Wilson (37:55) - Glen Hansard (54:36) - Top 5 Movies of 1985 (1:01:05) Visit insessionfilm.dashery.com to support the show with InSession Film merch! Episode sponsor: koffeekult.com - Get 15% OFF with the code: ISF26 Episode sponsor: Libsyn - Get your first month FREE + 50% OFF the next two months: https://goto.libsyn.com/c/3029290/3894437/52813 Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Become a Member today to get exclusive bonus content! Follow us on Twitter! @InSessionFilm | @RealJDDuran | @BrendanJCassidy