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Leigh and Tim butt heads over Detective Pikachu, discuss the Sonic the Hedgehog uproar and squeeze in a birthday shout-out to The Rock, as well as break down the top movie releases of the week.

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May 13, 2026

Jasmin Tarasin and Courtney Collins interview (Life Could Be A Dream)

May 13, 2026

Life Could Be A Dream director Jasmin Tarasin and screenwriter Courtney Collins discuss their deeply important film about the destructive cycles of coercive control. In our chat, Jasmin and Courtney share how the film came to be and the unique creative process that beared fruit between writer, director and actor. They also discuss how they extended their web of knowledge to authentically represent cohesive control in relationships and how important the partnerships with CommBank and the Mancave are to the films message.

May 13, 2026

May 10, 2026

Mortal Kombat II review

May 10, 2026

Our Mortal Kombat II review is here, with content creator and Mortal Kombat expert and Movie Nerds Founder, Ryan Adams. Buckle up as Tim and Ryan examine the origins of the Mortal Kombat game and whether this highly anticipated sequel gets it right. From its IMAX release to the tight action, stunts and set pieces, this chat is a flawless victory example of how a film can be a hit for one and a misfire for another.

May 10, 2026

May 8, 2026

Simon McQuoid interview (Mortal Kombat II)

May 8, 2026

Mortal Kombat II director Simon McQuoid returns to Popcorn Podcast! In our chat, Simon shares his goal to create a maximalist world, how the IMAX experience levelled up the sequel in big ways, why dialling up the female representation was a must for the story and the dirty fighting he revelled in bringing to live. All this and much more.

May 8, 2026

May 5 Pokémon Detective Pikachu

Leigh and Tim butt heads over Detective Pikachu, discuss the Sonic the Hedgehog uproar and squeeze in a birthday shout-out to The Rock, as well as break down the top movie releases of the week.

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