Large Popcorn: A Movie Podcast
By: Cristian Macias
Language: en-us
Categories: Tv, Film
Large Popcorn is a movie podcast where friends have elevated discussions about all things film in the least pretentious way possible. Join co-hosts Cristian Macias and Hugo Pinai every other week as they discuss recent movie news and give their opinions on that week's marquee topic of the show. You can keep up with the show via twitter @largepopcornpod and on letterboxd for a list of all movies discussed on the show.
Episodes
Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025)
Jan 09, 2026Text us your movie thoughts!
186:
On this week's show, a very special review of the latest blockbuster from legendary director, James Cameron: AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH.
Featuring special guest: Jackson Wells
Next episode: Movie Fantasy Draft
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all the films we watch on every show... Duration: 01:52:14Ed Wood (1994)
Dec 23, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
185:
On this week's show we conclude our autumn series -- MOVIES ABOUT MOVIES.
This week: Ed Wood (1994)
Next episode: AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all the films we watch on every show at my letterboxd profile Check out our merch on bonfire!The Watermelon Woman (1996)
Dec 10, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
184:
On this week's show we continue our autumn series -- MOVIES ABOUT MOVIES.
This week: The Watermelon Woman (1997)
Next episode: Ed Wood (1994) | Movies about Movies
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Cristian on Twitter: @isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PHelpful Links
Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all the films we watch on every show at my letterboxd profile Check out our merch on bonfire!<...
Duration: 01:24:12Camera Buff (1979)
Nov 26, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
183:
On this week's show we continue our autumn series -- MOVIES ABOUT MOVIES.
This week: Camera Buff (1979)
Next episode: The Watermelon Woman (1996) | Movies about Movies
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Cristian on Twitter: @isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PHelpful Links
Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all the films we watch on every show at my letterboxd profile Check out our merch on bonfire!Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003)
Nov 06, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
182:
On this week's show we continue our autumn series -- MOVIES ABOUT MOVIES.
This week: Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003)
Next episode: Camera Buff (1979) | Movies about Movies
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Cristian on Twitter: @isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PHelpful Links
Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all the films we watch on every show at my letterboxd profile Check out our merch on bonfire!Shirkers (2018)
Oct 24, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
181:
On this week's show we begin our new series -- MOVIES ABOUT MOVIES.
This week: Shirkers (2018)
Next episode: Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003) | Movies about Movies
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PHelpful Links
Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all the films we watch on every show at my letterboxd profile Check out our merch on bonfire!
Duration: 01:16:44
The Player (1992)
Oct 10, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
180:
On this week's show we begin our new series -- MOVIES ABOUT MOVIES.
This week: The Player (1992)
Next episode: Shirkers (2018) | Movies about Movies
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PHelpful Links
Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all the films we watch on every show at my letterboxd profile Check out our merch on bonfire!Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
Sep 26, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
179:
On this week's show we conclude our 2025 movie homework challenge: a movie series where we watch movies related to 2025 releases – from director filmographies, original film installments, and other miscellaneous kino backlog
This week: AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER (2022)
Next episode: The Player (1992) | Movies about Movies
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the sho... Duration: 01:27:39Hard Eight (1996)
Sep 16, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
178:
On this week's show we continue our 2025 movie homework challenge: a movie series where we watch movies related to 2025 releases – from director filmographies, original film installments, and other miscellaneous kino backlog
This week: HARD EIGHT
Next episode: AVATAR THE WAY OF WATER (2022) | 2025 Movie Homework
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up... Duration: 01:13:44Mysterious Skin (2004)
Jul 24, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 177:
On this week's show we continue our 2025 movie homework challenge: a movie series where we watch movies related to 2025 releases – from director filmographies, original film installments, and other miscellaneous kino backlog
This week: MYSTERIOUS SKIN
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Hard Eight (1996) | 2025 Movie Homework
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on... Duration: 00:50:47Was Superman (2025) A Super-Dud?
Jul 18, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 176:
On this week's episode, we give our mini review of James Gunn's Superman.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our 2025 Movie Homework.
Next episode: Hard Eight (1996) | 2025 Movie Homework
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all t... Duration: 00:50:0428 Years Later (2025)
Jul 09, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 175:
On this week's show we continue our 2025 movie homework challenge: a movie series where we watch movies related to 2025 releases – from director filmographies, original film installments, and other miscellaneous kino backlog
This week: 28 YEARS LATER
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Mysterious Skin (2004) | 2025 Movie Homework
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on... Duration: 01:12:25Top 5 Films of 2025 (So Far)
Jul 02, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 174:
On this week's episode, we give our Top 5 films of the year so far; and discuss the NYT's Top 100 movies of the 21st century.
Plus: mini reviews of THREE new releases: F1; Elio; and Predator Killer of Killers.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our 2025 Movie Homework.
Next episode: 28 Years Later (2025) | 2025 Movie Homework
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo... Duration: 01:05:13Close Up (1990)
Jun 26, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 173:
On this week's show we continue our 2025 movie homework challenge: a movie series where we watch movies related to 2025 releases – from director filmographies, original film installments, and other miscellaneous kino backlog
This week: CLOSE UP
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: 28 Years Later (2025) | 2025 Movie Homework
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on... Duration: 01:04:30Top 100 - 2020's
Jun 18, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 172:
On this week's episode, we discuss Indie Wire's list of the top 100 movies from the 2020's, so far.
Plus: mini reviews of FOUR new releases! Ballerina; Karate Kid Legends; The Phoenician Scheme; and Materialists.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our 2025 Movie Homework.
Next episode: Close Up (1990) | 2025 Movie Homework
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_P7Jackson on Letterboxd... Duration: 01:04:42Tron (1982)
Jun 12, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 171:
END OF LINE.
On this week's show we begin our 2025 movie homework challenge: a movie series where we watch movies related to 2025 releases – from director filmographies, original film installments, and other miscellaneous kino backlog
This week: TRON
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Close Up (1990) | 2025 Movie Homework
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PHelpful Links
Large Po... Duration: 00:44:272025 Cannes Palme d'Or Winner
Jun 04, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 170:
On this week's episode, we detail the major awards from this year's Festival de Cannes, including Palme d'Or winner Jafar Panahi for "It Was Just an Accident"
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our 2025 Movie Homework.
Next episode: Tron (1982) | 2025 Movie Homework
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Large Popcorn linktree... Duration: 00:53:12Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025)
May 28, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 169:
Your mission, should you choose to accept it...
On this week's show we conclude the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Christopher McQuarrie's Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all the films we watch on every show at my... Duration: 01:51:31Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning (2023)
May 21, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 168:
Your mission, should you choose to accept it...
On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Christopher McQuarrie's Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning | The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge.
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PDid Thunderbolts* Bring The MCU Back?
May 15, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 167:
On this week's episode, we give our mini review of the 36th film installment of the MCU franchise with THUNDERBOLTS*
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge.
Next episode: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning | Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Large Popcorn linktree... Duration: 00:54:04Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)
May 14, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 166:
Your mission, should you choose to accept it...
On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Christopher McQuarrie's Mission: Impossible – Fallout.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning | The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge.
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PHe... Duration: 01:28:56
Is Sinners The Best Movie Of The Year?
Apr 30, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 165:
On this week's episode, we give our mini reviews of Ryan Coogler's vampire thriller, Sinners; as well as the MCU's latest, Captain America Brave New World.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge.
Next episode: Mission Impossible Fallout | Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_P7Jackson on Letterboxd: @jacksonwwellsHelpful Links<... Duration: 00:56:35
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015)
Apr 23, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 164:
Your mission, should you choose to accept it...
On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Christopher McQuarrie's Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Mission: Impossible – Fallout | The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge.
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PHe... Duration: 01:20:16
Cannes 2025 Lineup
Apr 16, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 163:
On this week's episode, we run through some of the biggest films premiering at this year's Festival de Cannes.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge.
Next episode: Mission Impossible Rogue Nation | Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_P7Jackson on Letterboxd: @jacksonwwellsHelpful Links
Large Popcorn linktree Large... Duration: 01:01:43Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011)
Apr 09, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 162:
Your mission, should you choose to accept it...
On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Brad Bird's Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation| The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_P
Duration: 01:17:41
Top 10 Films of the 21st Century
Apr 02, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 161:
On this week's episode, we're joined by guest Jackson Wells to discuss our top 10 films of the 21st Century. Plus, a mini review of the Soderbergh thriller, BLACK BAG.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge.
Next episode: Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol| Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_P7Jackson on Letterboxd: @jacksonwwells<... Duration: 02:04:41Mission: Impossible III (2006)
Mar 26, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 160:
Your mission, should you choose to accept it...
On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: JJ Abrams' Mission: Impossible III.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol | The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PH... Duration: 01:09:53
Was Mickey 17 Mid?
Mar 13, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 159:
On this week's episode, we take a BONG HIT and give our mini review of the latest Bong Joon-ho movie, MICKEY 17. Plus, a recap of the 97th Oscar's winners.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge.
Next episode: Mission Impossible III | Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_P7Helpful Links<... Duration: 01:02:43
Mission: Impossible II (2000)
Mar 06, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 158:
Your mission, should you choose to accept it...
On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: John Woo's Mission: Impossible II.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Mission: Impossible III | The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PH... Duration: 01:04:11
The Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2025
Feb 27, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 157:
Presenting -- The third annual LARGE POPCORN MOVIE AWARDS for 2025
Seven categories. Fifty Nominations. Who takes the coveted awards?
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch.
Next episode: Mission Impossible II | The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PHelpful Links
Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ L... Duration: 01:41:21Mission Impossible (1996) - REDUX
Feb 19, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 156:
Your mission, should you choose to accept it...
On this week's show we begin the great Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Brian De Palma's Mission Impossible.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Mission Impossible II | The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Duration: 00:59:41
We Watched Emilia Perez...
Feb 12, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 155:
On this week's episode, we give our mini review of the controversial yet continuously award nominated film, EMILIA PEREZ. Plus, our first 2025 movies and more Oscar's predictions.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge.
Next episode: Mission Impossible | Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Large Popcorn... Duration: 00:53:14How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Feb 06, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 152:
Rom Com Winter
On this week's show we conclude our Winter series focused on the Rom Coms we haven't seen. This week, it's the underrated (???) How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Mission Impossible | The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn o... Duration: 00:55:082025 Oscars Nominations
Jan 29, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 153:
On this week's episode, we go through the biggest snubs of this year's Oscar nominees -- and mourn the loss of the late visionary David Lynch.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we conclude our rom com film series.
Next episode: How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days | Rom Com Winter
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Broadcast News (1987)
Jan 22, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 152:
Rom Com Winter
On this week's show we continue our Winter series focused on the best Rom Coms we haven't seen with the seminal BROADCAST NEWS.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days | Rom Com Winter
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_PHelpful Links
Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod... Duration: 00:51:49Our 2024 Letterboxd Stats
Jan 15, 2025Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 151:
On this week's episode, we go through our Letterboxd stats for 2024 AND the Year in Review for all Letterboxd members.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our rom com film series.
Next episode: Broadcast News | Rom Com Winter
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to... Duration: 01:13:50Will Wicked Actually Win Best Picture?
Dec 11, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
(FYI there might be the sporadic popping noise coming from today's audio -- looks like OBS was distorting some of the recording. My deepest apologies.)
Reel Week | 149:
On this week's episode, we give our mini review of blockbuster musical, WICKED.
Plus, our top ten films of 2014!
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our new film series: Rom Com Winter
Next episode: Working Girl | Rom Com Winter
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Dec 05, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 148:
Rom Com Winter
On this week's show we begin our new Winter series focused on the best Rom Coms we haven't seen. What better way to start than with the iconic Legally Blonde.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Working Girl | Rom Com Winter
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on T... Duration: 00:43:51Was Gladiators II a Disappointment?
Nov 27, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 147:
On this week's episode, we give our mini review of Ridley Scott's legacy sequel GLADIATOR 2; as well as Clint Eastwood's potential last film, JUROR #2
Plus, reactions to the new Mission Impossible trailer
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our new film series: Rom Com Winter
Next episode: Legally Blonde | Rom Com Winter
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_P7<... Duration: 00:50:15Heathers (1989)
Nov 20, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 146:
Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)
On this week's show we conclude our watchlist backlog series with the 80s cult classic, HEATHERS.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: LEGALLY BLONDE | Rom Com Winter
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all... Duration: 00:46:59Is Anora one of the best movies of the year?
Nov 13, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 145:
On this week's episode, we give our mini review of Sean Baker's dreamy new drama, ANORA.
Plus, a look at two upcoming MCU projects and discerning if they look like real movies.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Autumn series: Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in fall)
Next episode: Heathers | Watchlist Spring Cleaning
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: Hugo_P7Girl, Interrupted (1999)
Nov 06, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 144:
Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)
On this week's show we continue checking off movies from our backlog. This week, James Mangold's GIRL, INTERRUPTED.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: HEATHERS | Watchlist Spring Cleaning
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with... Duration: 00:57:27We Live in Time (2024)
Oct 30, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 143:
On this week's episode, we give our mini reviews of the gut punching romance drama We Live in Time as well as Hugo's review of the insane MEGALOPOLIS.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Autumn series: Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in fall)
Next episode: Girl, Interrupted | Watchlist Spring Cleaning
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City of God (2002)
Oct 24, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 142:
Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)
On this week's show we continue checking off some of the biggest movies in our backlog. This week, Fernando Meirelles' seminal, City of God.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Girl, Interrupted | Watchlist Spring Cleaning
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Oct 16, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 141:
On this week's episode, we give our mini reviews of the heartwarming animated film, THE WILD ROBOT, and the surreal French extremist film, THE BEAST.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Autumn series: Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in fall)
Next episode: City of God | Watchlist Spring Cleaning
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Large Popcorn linktree... Duration: 00:56:41Yi Yi (2000)
Oct 09, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 140:
Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)
On this week's show we continue checking off some of the biggest movies in our backlog. This week, Edward Yang's masterpiece, Yi Yi
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Next episode: City of God | Watchlist Spring Cleaning
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Oct 02, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 139:
On this week's episode, Cristian gives his spoiler free review of the insane, messy, once-in-a-lifetime movie from legendary director Francis Ford Coppola, MEGALOPOLIS.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Autumn series: Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in fall)
Next episode: City of God | Watchlist Spring Cleaning
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn... Duration: 00:50:35American History X (1998)
Sep 25, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 138:
Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)
On this week's show we continue our quest to check off some of the biggest movies in our backlog. This week, the divisive and powerful American History X.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Yi Yi | Watchlist Spring Cleaning
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on Letterboxd: isoCristianHugo on twitter: @Hugo_PinaiHugo on Letterboxd: H... Duration: 00:59:40Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
Sep 18, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 137:
On this week's episode, Hugo gives his spoiler free review of the Tim Burton legacy sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice!
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Autumn series: Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in fall)
Next episode: American History X | Backlog Roulette
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the... Duration: 00:49:06There Will Be Blood (2007)
Sep 11, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 136:
Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)
On this week's show, we begin a new series focused yet again on checking off some of the biggest movies in our backlog. Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in fall) starts off strong with a Paul Thomas Anderson masterpiece, THERE WILL BE BLOOD.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: American History X | Watchlist Spring Cleaning
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The Best Movies from Venice Film Fest 2024
Sep 04, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 135:
On this week's episode, we run through the list of the best movies screened at this year's Venice International Film Festival.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our Autumn series: Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in fall)
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Aug 28, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 134:
Backlog Roulette
On this week's show, we conclude our Backlog Roulette series with a classic picture from the legendary John Frankenheimer and a Criterion Collection film, Seconds.
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Next episode: There Will Be Blood | Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)
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Aug 21, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 133:
On this week's episode, we give our mini review of the latest entry in the Alien series with Fede Alverez's grotesque legacy sequel, Alien: Romulus
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our summer series: Backlog Roulette!
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Aug 14, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 132:
Backlog Roulette
On this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a Lonely Island comedy that challenges Free Guy for our lowest rated movie on Large Popcorn, Popstar Never Stop: Never Stopping
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Next episode: Seconds | Backlog Roulette
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Aug 07, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 131:
On this week's episode, we give our mini review of the latest entry in the MCU and the comeback of Hugh Jackman in: Deadpool & Wolverine.
Plus, Marvel discourse (again)
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our summer series: Backlog Roulette!
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Vanilla Sky (2001)
Jul 31, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 130:
Backlog Roulette
On this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a Tom Cruise all-timer drama, Vanilla Sky.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Popstar Never Stop Never Stopping | Backlog Roulette
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L... Duration: 00:50:09Twisters x Longlegs
Jul 24, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 129:
On this week's episode, we give our mini reviews of newly released films: Lee Isaac Chung's legacy sequel, TWISTERS, and Osgood Perkins' LONGLEGS.
Plus, Marvel discourse and movie theatre etiquette.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our summer series: Backlog Roulette!
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Captain Phillips (2013)
Jul 16, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 128:
Backlog Roulette
On this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with another quintessential Tom Hanks drama, CAPTAIN PHILLIPS.
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Next episode: Vanilla Sky | Backlog Roulette
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Large Popcorn linktree L... Duration: 01:05:28Top Films of 2024 (So Far)
Jul 09, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 127:
On this week's episode, we rank our top films of 2024 so far and go over movies we think will make our top 10.
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Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via SpeakPipe! Keep up with all the films we watch on every show at my letterboxd profile Check out our merch on bonfire!The Crow (1994)
Jul 02, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 126:
Backlog Roulette
On this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a true cult classic and goth thriller, THE CROW.
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CROSSFIRE! (w/ Palmer Wells)
Jun 25, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 125:
On this week's episode, Canadian director and special guest, Palmer Wells, returns to discuss his upcoming short film, CROSSFIRE!
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our summer series: Backlog Roulette!
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on L... Duration: 01:09:50Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Jun 21, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 124:
Backlog Roulette
On this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a psychedelic black comedy and criterion collection film, FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS.
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Next episode: THE CROW | Backlog Roulette
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Box Office 2024 Predictions
Jun 14, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 123:
On this week's episode, we predict the top 10 pictures at this year's box office -- plus, some stupidly early Oscar predictions.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we commence our new summer series: Backlog Roulette!
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on... Duration: 00:54:52A Touch of Zen (1971)
Jun 04, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 122:
Backlog Roulette
On this week's show, we begin our Backlog Roulette series with a wuxia classic and criterion collection film from the master King Hu, A TOUCH OF ZEN.
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May 28, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 121:
On this week's special episode, we give our spoiler-free reviews of both Ryuske Hamaguchi's ecocritical film, Evil Does Not Exist, and George Miller's Mad Max prequel, Furiosa. Plus the major awards handed out at this year's Cannes film fest.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we commence our new summer series: Backlog Roulette!
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Paprika (2006)
May 21, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 120:
SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with an animated masterpiece from Satoshi Kon, PAPRIKA
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Next episode: A Touch of Zen | Backlog Roulette
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Large P... Duration: 00:53:12Can You Fix Hollywood Budgets?
May 14, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 119:
On this week's episode, we discuss Joseph Kosinki's F1 movie, set to be one of the most expensive films ever made. Plus, a new Lord of the Rings film and Kojima's review of George Millers' FURIOSA
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
May 07, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 118:
SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with a fueled up and chromed out post-apocalyptic action thriller from George Miller in MAD MAX: FURY ROAD.
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Next episode: Paprika | Sci-Fi Spring
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Apr 30, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 117:
On this week's show we review Guadagnino's sexy tennis drama, Challengers. Plus, a box office update for 2024's biggest movies and the line-up of films coming to cinemas in May.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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ShogunMinariEmmaMad Max Beyond Thunderdome
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Melancholia (2011)
Apr 23, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 116:
SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with a depressive display of catastrophe in Lars von Trier's MELANCHOLIA.
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Civil War X Monkey Man
Apr 16, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 115:
On this week's show we discuss the line-up for this year's Cannes festival and recap the biggest news from Cinemacon. Interstellar re-release baby!
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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Late Night with the DevilHamiltonThe AbyssDragon Ball Z
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Next episode: Melancholia | Sci-Fi Spring
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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2016)
Apr 09, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 114:
SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series by travelling toward a speculative future where apes roam the earth as the near-dominant species. Welcome to Matt Reeves' DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Melancholia | Sci-Fi Spring
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Apr 02, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 113:
On this week's show we recap the 96th Academy Awards and discuss Indiewire's 65 Best Sci-Fi movies of the 21st century.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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Lord of the RingsCobwebKung Fu PandaA Chinese OdysseyAnyone But YouMonster
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High Life (2018)
Mar 26, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 112:
SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series by travelling toward a black hole in the furthest reaches of space with nothing but a pleasure box and a crew of death row inmates. This is Clair Denis' HIGH LIFE.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | Sci-Fi Spring
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Oscars & Sci-Fi Movies
Mar 19, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 111:
On this week's show we recap the 96th Academy Awards and discuss Indiewire's 65 Best Sci-Fi movies of the 21st century.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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Drive-Away DollsBeau TravailJujutsu Kaisen 0Dune
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Dune: Part Two (2024)
Mar 12, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 110:
SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we begin our new theme by travelling back to the desert planet of Arrakis with Denis Villeneuve's long awaited sci-fi sequel and technical marvel, Dune: Part Two
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week reviewing this year's Academy Awards.
Next episode: High Life | Sci-Fi Spring
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Cristian on Twitter... Duration: 01:19:38The Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2024
Mar 06, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 109:
Presenting -- The second annual LARGE POPCORN MOVIE AWARDS for 2024
Seven categories. Fifty Nominations. Who takes the coveted awards?
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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00:00:00 - show start00:05:17 - Fun Facts00:18:45 - Behind the Scenes00:28:51 - Breakout Performance00:36:02 - Acting in a Supporting Role00:42:22 - Technical Achievement00:48:25 - Writing00:55:35 - Acting in a Leading Role01:01:39 - Directing01:07:25 - Personal Highlights01:13:58- Best Picture01:25:36 - Outro<... Duration: 01:27:27Heat (1995)
Feb 27, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 108:
THRILLING WINTER
On this week's show we continue our Thrilling Winter series with Michael Mann's all-timer 1995 crime thriller, starring legends Al Pacino and Robert de Niro, HEAT.
Stay tuned for our upcoming Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2024 next week!
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Feb 20, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 107:
On this week's show, special guest Will Beamon returns to discuss his directorial debut short film, THE ROOMMATE.
Plus:
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we conclude our Thrilling Winter.
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Madame WebAmerican FictionThe Zone of Interest
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All the President's Men (1976)
Feb 13, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 106:
THRILLING WINTER
On this week's show we continue our Thrilling Winter series with 1976'spolitical thriller based on the incredible true reporting by two Washington Post journalists, All the President's Men.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week and our upcoming Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2024.
Next episode: Heat | Thrilling Winter
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Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristianCristian on L... Duration: 00:47:512024 Oscar's Nominees | Sundance
Feb 06, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 104:
On this week's show we run through the 96th Academy Awards nominations and discuss the controversy with this year's snubs. Plus, we highlight some of the best movies at this year's Sundance Festival.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Thrilling Winter series.
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The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
Jan 30, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Marquee Week | 104:
THRILLING WINTER
On this week's show we continue our Thrilling Winter series with 1999's steaming drama thriller from Anthony Minghella, THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week where we review 2024's Academy Awards nominations.
Next episode: All the President's Men | Thrilling Winter
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Jan 23, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
Reel Week | 103:
Year 3 of Large Popcorn begins now!
On this week's show we run through our 2024 Oscar predictions and the slate of movie releases. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Thrilling Winter series.
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Frankenstein & Bride of FrankensteinNosferatuHowl's Moving Castle
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Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
Jan 16, 2024Text us your movie thoughts!
THRILLING WINTER
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We're officially back for year 3 of Large Popcorn!
On this week's show we begin our new film series with the final film from legendary director Stanley Kubrick, Eyes Wide Shut.
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Parasite (2019)
Dec 19, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
FILM BRO FALL
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It's the last episode of 2023! This week on Large Popcorn, we conclude our Film Bro Fall movie series and cross the one-inch barrier that is subtitles with Bong Joon-ho's academy award winning drama, PARASITE.
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Interstellar (2014)
Nov 30, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
FILM BRO FALL
100:
This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our Film Bro Fall movie series and take to the stars with Christopher Nolan's masterful sci-fi epic, INTERSTELLAR.
Episode 100 Celebration!
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Mini Review: The Killer
Next episode: Parasite | Film Bro Fall
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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Nov 10, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
FILM BRO FALL
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This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our Film Bro Fall movie series with Martin Scorsese's drama on capitalistic crime and corruption, THE WOLF OF WALL STREET.
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Oct 31, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
FILM BRO FALL
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This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our Film Bro Fall movie series with Quentin Tarantino's comedic crime classic, PULP FICTION.
Plus: a mini review of Martin Scorsese's latest cinematic masterclass picture, KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON.
Next episode: The Wolf of Wall Street | Film Bro Fall
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Oct 10, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
FILM BRO FALL
097:
This week at Large Popcorn, we kick off our Film Bro Fall movie series with David Fincher's sweat-filled, blood-soaked, bruised 1999 drama, FIGHT CLUB.
Plus: a mini review of Gareth Edwards' sci-fi drama, THE CREATOR.
Next episode: Pulp Fiction| Film Bro Fall
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The Immigrant (2013)
Sep 26, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | Immigration Cinema
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This week at Large Popcorn, we conclude our international movie summer series with a month dedicated to immigration cinema. As our final episode, the tragic 1920's period piece from James Gray, THE IMMIGRANT.
Plus: a mini review of Pedro Almodóvar's STRANGE WAY OF LIFE.
Next episode: Fight Club | Film Bro Fall
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The Thing (1982)
Sep 12, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
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This week at Large Popcorn, we're joined by returning guest and independent filmmaker, Mark Moreno, to discuss the horror classic from John Carpenter, The Thing.
Plus: Mark answers questions on his forthcoming project, EL CHUPACABRAS.
Next episode: The Immigrant | Immigration Cinema
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Sep 05, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | Immigration Cinema
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This week at Large Popcorn, we conclude our international movie summer series with a month dedicated to immigration cinema, starting with the heartbreaking directorial debut from Celine Song, PAST LIVES.
Plus: Hugo returns from Venice International Film Festival to give his spoiler-free reviews of his screenings.
Movie news includes: Dune Part 2 delay and Japan's nomination for the next Academy Awards.
Next episode: The Immigrant | Immigration Cinema
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Bacurau (2019)
Aug 22, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | BRAZIL
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This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our international movie summer series with the mystery thriller from Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles, BACURAU.
Plus: Hugo and Cristian discuss the ever-underappreciated Steven Soderbergh and their love for the Ocean's series.
Movie news includes: Barbie's massive box office, Italy's highest gross films, and Oppenheimer surpassing Interstellar's box office.
Next episode: Past Lives| Immigrant Cinema
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Victoria (2015)
Aug 08, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | GERMANY
092:
TWO HOSTS. TWO COUNTRIES. TWO TAKES. ONE PODCAST.
This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our international movie summer series with the one take crime thriller from Sebastian Schipper, VICTORIA.
Plus: Hugo shares his completed Studio Ghibli Complete Ranking Letterboxd list.
Movie news includes: Celebrating MIchelle Yeoh's birthday, and Greta Gerwig's BARBIE crossing $1 BILLIION.
Next episode: Bacurau | Brazil
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BARBENHEIMER
Jul 28, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
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We come with a very special double feature episode of Large Popcorn, the cinematic event known as BARBENHEIMER. Yes, not one, but TWO reviews this week, Greta Gerwig's BARBIE, and Christopher Nolan's OPPENHEIMER
The One Inch Barrier Series returns next week
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Will Beamon on Twitter: @WOBeamonWill on Threads: @Wbeamon7Will Letterboxd: wbeams76Rocket Hill Productions on... Duration: 01:58:00The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
Jul 20, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | FRANCE
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This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our international movie summer series with the whimsical yet extremely tragic musical drama from Jacques Demy, THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG
MINI REVIEW: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1
Movie news includes: Barbie and Oppenheimer rotten tomatoes scored, SAG strike updates, Disney potentially selling, and How Do You Live international release
BARBENHEIMER IS COMING AND SEE YOU AT THE MOVIES.
Next episode: Victoria | Germany
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Hana-bi / Fireworks (1997)
Jul 11, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | JAPAN
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This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our international movie summer series with the harrowing and brilliant crime drama from director Takeshi Kitano: HANA-BI or FIREWORKS.
MINI REVIEW: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
For movie news we go over casting news for Deadpool 3 (thanks Hugo), discuss Greta Gerwig's move to becoming a studio director, anticipate Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1, and yearn for an international release for Hayao Miyazaki's How Do You Live.
Secret Sunshine (2007)
Jun 27, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | SOUTH KOREA
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This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our international movie summer series with the heart breaking Korean drama, directed by Lee Chang-dong: SECRET SUNSHINE.
Plus: we discuss the new Flash movie, go over the brand new Letterboxd Top 250, give our disdain for Secret Invasion's AI intro, and praise James Cameron for being one of the coolest dudes alive.
Next episode: Hana-Bi / Fireworks | Japan
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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014)
Jun 13, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | IRAN
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This week at Large Popcorn, we're kicking off our international movie summer series with the first Iranian vampire western, directed by Ana Lily Amirpour: A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT.
Plus: we discuss the the possible Zelda movie by Illumination, encourage everyone to go see Past Lives, and question the state of blockbuster cinema with Transformers and The Flash
Next episode: Secret Sunshine | South Korea
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Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Jun 05, 2023Text us your movie thoughts!
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Movie Club returns to discuss Steven Soderbergh's directorial debut and Palme d'Or winner SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE. Plus: we go over the Cannes 76 winners and debuts, discuss Oppenheimer's 70mm IMAX screenings, and Across the Spider-Verse's opening weekend box office.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER BEGINS THIS MONTH
Next episode: A Girl Walks Home at Night | Iran/Usa
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00:00:00 - Show Start00:05:42 - Concession Stand00:11:19 - Reel Round-Up00:52:00 - Movie Club Minute01:02:06 - Topic of the Show01:42:09 - Next Episode01:48:47 - Show End