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The Movie Council

The Movie Council
Bugonia
Jessie Buckley
When Harry Met Sally
Twinless
The Wrecking Crew
Send Help
Apex
Good Will Hunting
Marty Supreme
It Was Just an Accident
Lean On Me
Project Hail Mary
The Apartment
Roofman
Outcome
The Ballad Of Wallis Island
The Bone Temple
The Blair Witch Project
Sleepy Hollow
The Babadook

The Movie Council is a weekly podcast that discusses all things relating to the art of The Big Screen. Join host and CEO of The Movie Council, Tim Sherry, COO Andrew Sherry, Chief Comedy Officer Dan Sherry, and Art/Security Director Marky Bondurant as they discuss everything from recent releases, Director spotlights, movie trivia, as well as analyzing past Academy Award atrocities. If you’re a pas... more

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Latest Episodes

This week we turn our attention back to 2026 with some reviews. Listen as we discuss Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Remarkably Bright Creatures and Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die. Spoilers abound, hope you enjoy!

This week we're returning to the actor spotlight episode. We welcome back recurring special guest Michaela Cook to talk about Blue Valentine, Half Nelson, The Notebook and all things Ryan Gosling. Hope you enjoy!

This week we welcome back Aidan Sherry along with new special guest Dan Sherry. We talk to Dan about his top 10 favorite films, then we review one of them: Catch Me if You Can. We also asked Dan to watch one of the podcast's favorite films, Take Shel... more

We're back this week to review one of the most talked about films of 2026, Obsession. But it wouldn't be the Movie Council if we just reviewed one film, so we also watched Dead Man's Wire and Pizza Movie and we'll give you reviews of those two films,... more

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Recent Guests

Aidan Sherry (AW)
Special guest; AW in the bloodline, AW on the show
The Movie Council family
Episode: Episode 199 - Review of KPop Demon Hunters; Special Guest "Pick a Movie": Swingers and Oldboy
Michaela Cook
The show's guest for Blind Spot Pick a Movie
Episode: Episode 197 - Blind Spot Movie Reviews: Seven, Shutter Island, Zero Dark Thirty
Patrick McEwen
Best friend of the host, regular guest and top 10 contributor
The Bookerman (guest)
Episode: Episode 195 - F1 The Movie, Bad Words Reviews; A Top 10 List w/ Special Guest Patrick McEwen
Marky Bondurant
Horror expert and guest on this episode
The Movie Council
Episode: Episode 187 - Sleepy Hollow, The Blair Witch Project, The Babadook

Hosts

Tim Sherry
Host of The Movie Council, CEO of The Movie Council
Andrew Sherry
COO of The Movie Council, (co-host)
Dan Sherry
Chief Comedy Officer of The Movie Council, co-host
Marky Bondurant
Art/Security Director, co-host

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Enjoyable and Enlightening

    An excellent conversation from well-informed hosts that each bring something different and interesting to the table. Film fans will definitely enjoy the relevant, sharp observations, smart commentary and cool background info that elevates your movie-watching experience. With great energy and pacing, seasoned cinema lovers will appreciate the fresh takes and for anyone who wants more of an education, this show really delivers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DFree1213
    United States4 years ago
  • A true gem

    5/5 would recommend

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    beettickler
    United States4 years ago
  • Top notch

    Top 2 podcasts I’ve ever listened to!! Top 2 you ask well I’ve only listened to 2 lol. But these guys are hilarious I’ve watched and enjoyed several movies based on what they’ve talked about. I do enjoy movies very much not to the extent the guys here do which has opened my eyes to the little things in the movies I try and pay attention to more to all the details and special things that make these characters them. But seriously great show enjoy it on my drives to and from work, Love it!! Keep th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    beardedthightickler69
    United States6 years ago
  • Very entertaining

    Finally caught up on all of these, very entertaining with a good mix of fun banter, knowledge, topics, and just enough snobby ness to bring it all together. Really enjoy listening to this, and I don’t know about anyone else but that TW sounds like a stud!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the bookerman
    United States6 years ago
  • Great show

    I am so impressed by all of you, you are all so eloquent!! I think you guys know so much!! I listen to it and learn so much !! I know nothing about movies but am really impressed how much you all know ! I a m so proud of all of you!! I also think it is so cool that marky has become part of of it all !! It makes me happy. Love mom

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pammupants
    United States6 years ago

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Sharp, informed film analysis paired with entertaining banter.
Producers and guests are consistently engaging and add value to discussions.
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Great chemistry among hosts, with each bringing a distinct perspective.

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Apple Podcasts
#157
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Episode 214 - Blind Spot Movies Round 2; Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Lars and the Real Girl, It Follows
Q: What makes Confessions of a Dangerous Mind a standout Blind Spot pick for you all?
The group agrees that its blend of satire, biographical flavor, and Sam Rockwell's performance, guided by Clooney's direction, makes it unexpectedly entertaining and thought-provoking despite questions about its truthiness.

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What is The Movie Council about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively, bluntly funny film discussion show that analyzes recent releases, genre trends, and classic cinema with a group of hosts who bring strong opinions, banter, and insider knowledge. Episodes frequently blend scene-by-scene breakdowns, industry chatter, and personal anecdotes, often featuring guests who specialize in rom-coms, genre filmmaking, or film criticism. Noteworthy is the recurring mix of high-energy conversations, a long-running camaraderie among hosts, and selective guests who provide fresh perspectives on genre, trend forecasting, and movie-making craft. These elements make it appealing to serious cinephiles who enjoy deep dives as well as casual listeners who love witty, unfiltered debate about the big screen.

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The Movie Council launched 6 years ago and published 219 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Aidan Sherry (AW)
2. Michaela Cook
3. Patrick McEwen
4. Marky Bondurant

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