Fancast - a Movies podcast

In the past two days, both Marvel and DC have made monster announcements regarding their future slate of movies. We're going to see Iron Man battle Captain America in CAPTAIN AMERICA 3, and we're getting two JUSTICE LEAGUE movies, along with WONDER WOMAN, SHAZAM, THE FLASH and more. On this week's episode of the FanCast Movies Podcast, we break down all of this superhero news into one fun, bite-sized portion.

With so many movies now relying on building a shared universe of characters (see 'The Avengers,' 'Batman v Superman' and the upcoming 'Dracula Untold'), this week's FanCast movies podcast takes a deeper dive into this hot Hollywood trend. Is this a good thing for movies? Hosted by @ErikDavis (Movies.com) and @Sean_OConnell (CinemaBlend.com).

On this week's episode of the FanCast Movies Podcast, hosts Erik Davis (Movies.com) and Sean O'Connell (CinemaBlend.com) discuss the bigger, awards-buzzy movies that premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, including the fest's big winner -- and potential Best Picture candidate -- THE IMITATION GAME, as well as FOXCATCHER, THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING, NIGHTCRAWLER, WILD and more.

On this special episode of the FanCast Movies Podcast, Erik Davis (Movies.com) and Sean O'Connell (CinemaBlend.com) report live from the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival, talking the fest's best movies, performances, moments and more.

On this week's episode of the Fancast Movies Podcast, hosts Erik Davis (Movies.com) and Sean O'Connell (Cinemablend.com) break down this year's Toronto International Film Festival, including their picks for the most anticipated new movies premiering. Want to know what to put on your must-see list? Give us a listen!

On this week's episode of the FanCast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell furiously debate the week's big geek news, including a rumored STAR WARS villain, an awesome GODZILLA trailer and future SPIDER-MAN sequels. Also, stick around for our ultimate Oscar predictions. Who will win and who will lose? We tell you!

On this week's episode of the FanCast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell discuss the insanely popular first trailer for Marvel's GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY. Also, in honor of 3 DAYS TO KILL, we talk Kevin Costner's best roles, and in honor of POMPEII, we dish out our favorite disaster movies. For more, you can subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983?mt=2

On this week's episode of the FanCast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell celebrate a week full of '80s remakes by selecting movies that should and shouldn't be remade. Stick around till the end for reviews of ROBOCOP, ENDLESS LOVE and more. You can also subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983?mt=2

On this week's episode of the FanCast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell dish on the casting of Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor in BATMAN VS. SUPERMAN. Plus: The best movies featuring the Winter Olympics, and reviews of THE LEGO MOVIE and THE MONUMENTS MEN. For more, you can subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983?mt=2

On this week's FanCast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell discuss weird weather in the South, their most anticipated Super Bowl movie ads and all the buzz on upcoming new releases like 'That Awkward Moment,' 'Labor Day' and 'The Monuments Men.' You can subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983?mt=2

On this week's special episode of the FanCast movies podcast, Erik Davis is joined by film critic Jason Guerrasio to talk all about the best movies they watched at this year's Sundance Film Festival and when they may be heading to a theater near you. You can also subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983?mt=2

On this week's episode of the FanCast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell tell you all about the latest 'Star Wars' and superhero-movie news, as well as dish on the week's new releases, including Sean's review of Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit. You can also subscribe to this podcast over on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983?mt=2

On this episode of the FanCast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell go genre by genre and pick their most anticipated movies of 2014. You can also subscribe to this podcast over on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983?mt=2

On this week's FanCast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell take a look at the plethora of new movies arriving in theaters over the Christmas holiday. Also, what's your movie-related New Year's resolution? Listen to the guys give you theirs. You can also subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983

On this week's episode of the FanCast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell dish out their picks for the best movies of the year. You can also subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> `https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983

On this week's podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell talk about this week's Golden Globe nominations, as well as three big 2014 movie trailers that just arrived: 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2,' 'Godzilla' and 'Edge of Tomorrow.' Also: The guys tell you everything you need to know about 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,' in theaters this week. You can also subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983

On this week's FanCast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell preview the upcoming awards season while also offering their top picks for the movies you need to see this December. You can also subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983

On this week's Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell tell you which things they are and aren't thankful for this year when it comes to movies. Also, the guys bring you up to date on everything they know about that controversial 'It's a Wonderful Life' sequel. You can subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://audioboo.fm/boos/1762308-the-movie-related-things-we-re-thankful-for-in-2013-plus-an-it-s-a-wonderful-life-sequel

On this week's Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell go over the week's top three news stories, including official confirmation of the first 'Star Wars Episode VII' character, as well as some 'Beetlejuice' sequel buzz and, of course, Batkid. Who doesn't love more Batkid? Additionally, we'll talk all things 'Hunger Games: Catching Fire,' including our non-spoiler review of the movie and whether you should read the book first. You can also subscribe to this podcast over on iTunes --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983

On this week's episode of the Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell tell you exactly what they thought of 'Thor: The Dark World' while they also rank all the Marvel Studios movies that have come out since 'Iron Man'. Additionally, the guys bid farewell to the video stores they grew up in following the announcement that Blockbuster video is shutting down for good. You can also subscribe to this podcast on iTunes --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983

On this special episode of the Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell are joined by Marvel expert John Gholson (@gholson) to dissect the monster news that Disney/Marvel have teamed with Netflix on four new live-action solo superhero shows and then one Avengers-like mini-series called The Defenders. What should you expect and when? The guys have all your answers. You can also subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983

On this week's Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell talk about Halloween costumes and that new 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' trailer. Also: What's the buzz on this week's new releases, and why 'Ender's Game' might just be one of the best YA adaptations yet. (This Week's Fancast Drinking Game: Take a shot every time Erik's phone rings.) For more, subscribe to this podcast on iTunes right here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983

On this week's Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell deliver the early verdict on 'Thor: The Dark World.' Also on today's show: Big 'Avatar' sequel news, the scariest horror movie of 2013 and everything you need to know about this week's new releases, 'Bad Grandpa' and 'The Counselor'. For more, subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983

On this week's Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell bring you up to date on some major 'Fifty Shades of Grey' news. Also: The guys throw out their favorite horror remakes and dish on all the buzz surrounding 'Carrie,' 'Escape Plan' and the rest of the week's new releases. For more, subscribe to this podcast on iTunes here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D2

On this week's Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell talk about life post-Gravity, including Quentin Tarantino's somewhat bizarre list of his favorite movies of 2013, as well as our thoughts on this week's new releases, 'Captain Phillips' and 'Machete Kills.' For more podcasts, subscribe here --> https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D2

On this week's Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell pour all sorts of love on top of 'Gravity', explaining why you need to see the film on the biggest screen possible. Erik and Sean also get a little personal as they talk about their top three most memorable moviegoing experiences. Subscribe to more episodes of the Fancast movies podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fancast-a-movies-podcast/id688929983?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D2

On this special episode of the Fancast Movies Podcast, Erik Davis is joined by Alicia Malone to talk all about the insanity of Fantastic Fest, while also recommending five movies that are definitely worth watching

On this week's Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell talk about some 'Thor: The Dark World' news that's making its way around, as well as how Star Wars may be taking a page out of Marvel's playbook while they gear up for new sequels beginning in 2015. You can also find this podcast on Fandango, Movies.com and iTunes, for your listening pleasure.

On this episode of the Fancast movies podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell each choose one big film and one smaller film to recommend as they wrap up another fantastic year at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. You can check out lots more of their festival coverage right here: http://www.movies.com/movie-news/toronto-international-film-festival-archive

On this special episode of the Fancast podcast live from the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell discuss 'August: Osage County,' a dysfunctional family drama (itself based on a Pulitzer Prize-winning play) that may just be this year's lead contender for the Best Picture Oscar. Let us explain why...

On this special episode of the Fancast podcast live from the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell are joined by the lovely and talented Alicia Malone (of Malone's Movie Minute) to talk about our most memorable moments from this year's festival. From the big premieres to the wacky celebrity encounters, it's been a wild year here in Toronto. Let us take you through it all...

On this special episode of the Fancast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell report live from the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival with reactions to two Weinstein Co. movies: 'Can a Song Save Your Life?,' starring Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo and Adam Levine, and 'Philomena,' starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan. We also touch briefly on 'The F Word' and 'The Double,' as well as go over some memorable celebrity encounters we've had while here.

On this special episode of the Fancast podcast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell report live from the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival with early word on what are sure to be three major awards contenders: Gravity, Dallas Buyers Club and 12 Years a Slave.

On this special episode of the Fancast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell report live from the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival with reactions to the first couple of days of movies.

On today's Fancast podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell reveal everything they know about this 'Fifty Shades of Grey' movie, due out next year, including their thoughts on what's turning out to be some very controversial casting decisions.

On this week's podcast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell preview the upcoming fall season of movies by selecting six films you're definitely going to want to keep an eye on. Also: Stick around for Sean's review of the One Direction concert movie.

On this special roundtable podcast, Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell are joined by comics expert John Gholson to dissect this week's big news that Ben Affleck is going to play Batman in the Man of Steel sequel due out in 2015. Good idea? Bad idea? We weigh in with our thoughts.

On this week's podcast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell recap the 2013 summer movie season, giving you their picks for best movie, worst movie, biggest star, breakout performance and more.

On this week's podcast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell discuss Lee Daniel's 'The Butler' and whether it is indeed our first true Oscar contender of the year. We also spit out the buzz on 'Kick-Ass 2', tell you what 'Paranoia' is and recommend two smaller movies that you definitely must see.

On this week's podcast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell tell you all about Disney's D23 conference, along with what sort of news may come from it. Will there be a big 'Star Wars' announcement? Marvel? Pixar? Also, we go through this weekend's four new wide releases and let you know what the buzz is on all of them.

On this week's podcast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell dig in to that just-announced Batman/Superman team-up movie and try to answer all of your burning questions about it. Also: Is 'The Wolverine' any good? Stick around for our non-spoilerish review.

Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell seriously geek out on all the biggest movie stories to come out of this year's San Diego Comic-Con.

Erik Davis (Fandango, Movies.com) speaks to Jamie Foxx from Comic-Con about 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2,' 'Annie,' Spawn, Mike Tyson and 'Booty Call.'

On this week's podcast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell discuss Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim, as well as the most anticipated panel at San Diego Comic-Con

On this week's podcast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell take a look at the second half of the summer movie season and offer up picks for the best of what's left. Also: Sean offers up the word on this week's new releases, The Lone Ranger and Despicable Me 2.

On this week's podcast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell sit down to talk about their favorite July Fourth blockbusters, and whether this year's crop will live up to what we've come to expect from the big movies typically introduced over the long holiday weekend.

Movies.com Managing Editor Erik Davis sits down for a candid conversation with 'Kings of Summer' director Jordan Vogt-Roberts on the future of movies and moviegoing, and how to best manage expectations after selling your first feature film.

On this week's podcast, Fandango's Erik Davis and Sean O'Connell bring the latest updates on all your favorite superhero franchises, as well as talk about whether 'World War Z' and 'Monsters University' are worth seeing.

Our conversation with The Blue Umbrella director Saschka Unseld

Our conversation with the director behind The Blue Umbrella, the short that plays before Pixar's Monsters University.