Crouch Cinema Corner

Peter heads to the Toronto International Film Festival 2026 for the podcast’s first in-person recording with Tim, squeezing 14 movies into three packed days of premieres, Q&As, Festival Street, and Midnight Madness. They trade thoughts on the festival’s highs, surprises, and stumbles, while Peter confronts his fear of Toronto and explores the Criterion store. Get ready for plenty of rapid-fire movie chatter!

Peter and Tim open the summer mail feedbag, tackling listener questions, hot takes, re-watchable favourites, movie scores, soundtracks, and the films that shaped their lives. From Christopher Nolan to animal performances and their most anticipated movies, the brothers cover plenty of ground before looking ahead to TIFF 2026.

Peter and Tim revisit every film they've reviewed so far in this self-indulgent longest episode ever, reshuffling their rankings with surprise promotions, shocking demotions, and plenty of spirited debate along the way. Which movies stand the test of time, and which fall on a second look? Plus, they look ahead to listener picks, and what's next for Crouch Cinema Corner.

Special Summer Episode! Peter and Tim dive into Steven Spielberg’s new sci-fi thriller Disclosure Day, exploring its timely themes of misinformation, empathy, and corporate power. They debate its strengths and flaws, praise Emily Blunt’s standout performance and Spielberg’s direction, give out some stars, and tease upcoming special episodes.

Peter and Tim wrap their rom-com season with The Devil Wears Prada 2, debating legacy sequel nostalgia versus a darker, plot-driven take on media and power. They unpack performances, standout moments, and shifting character dynamics, and tease what’s next for the podcast.