Episode Notes
Details: On this episode of The Mendez Movie Report Podcast, for the week of 06.29.2026, film critic Luis A. Mendez reviews the critically and commercial disappointer that is Supergirl, talks 2026 in film’s outlook half-way through the year, covers the HCA’s mid-season awards for the year, pays tribute to Ann Blyth, reacts to some awards season related news, and looks at the latest box office news along with what’s coming next to theaters and streaming.
Timeline:
00:00 Intro
02:22 Film Review: Supergirl
14:14 This Past Weekend In New Movies
23:20 The Next Weekend In New Movies
26:22 2026 Mid-Point In Film Report Card
33:03 2026 Mid-Point HCA Astra Awards
39:05 The Passing Of Ann Blyth
40:35 Tragedy At The Annecy Animation Festival
43:14 New Oscars Members
45:09 2026 Venice Film Festival Jury Announced
48:21 Jonah Hill’s Next Movie Deemed “Un-releasable”
50:32 What Else Is On My Mind
53:16 Finale
