All tagged leigh livingstone

Scream

Ghostface is back in Scream! Popcorn Podcast has the no-spoiler lowdown on the chilling and thrilling fifth addition to Wes Craven's iconic slasher franchise that brings fresh faces together with legacy cast members Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox and David Arquette. The only question is... do you like scary movies? Plus, The Bob's Burgers Movie sizzles with a first-look trailer; the Golden Globes and SAG Awards create some controversy; the Oscars in search of a host; and Denzel Washington is set to beat up bad guys once again.

The King's Man

The King's Man catapults Popcorn Podcast to the early 20th century to learn how the secret Kingsman agency was formed. But does the prequel to the irreverent spy series maketh a good film? Find out what Leigh and Tim thought of this action-packed adventure starring Ralph Fiennes.

King Richard

Popcorn Podcast is back and the first episode of season seven serves up a review of tennis biopic King Richard. Will Smith stars as Richard Williams, who helped turn his daughters Venus and Serena Williams into the tennis superstars they are today. Plus, Morbius is delayed again; Holland, Tom Holland reveals his failed James Bond pitch; Pixar's Turning Red skips cinemas; and we farewell Hollywood greats Sidney Poitier and Betty White.

Bonus – Red Rocket

Leigh and Tim discuss Red Rocket, Sean Baker's (The Florida Project) wild character-driven ride about Mikey Saber (Simon Rex), a washed-up opportunistic porn star who goes crawling back to his small Texas hometown – not that anyone really wants him back! Enjoy this bonus Popcorn Podcast episode.

Special – Eva Orner

Popcorn Podcast has the absolute honour of chatting to Oscar-winner Eva Orner about her powerful new documentary Burning to get firsthand insights on why the filmmaker felt compelled to make this movie, how she brought footage and interviews together in a way that balances both the political and emotional, and how she hopes people will respond to watching the confronting but important film. We hope you enjoy this special episode.

Bonus – House of Gucci

Prepare for a wild ride as Popcorn Podcast dives into the fabulously decadent and dubious House of Gucci, a tale of excess, greed and multiple betrayals dramatising the murder of the Gucci heir, as orchestrated by his ex-wife. Director Ridley Scott directs this blockbuster starring Adam Driver and Lady Gaga alongside Al Pacino, Jared Leto and Jeremy Irons.

Bonus – Ghostbusters: Afterlife

If you want to know, if this movie's good. Who you gonna call? Popcorn Podcast! Ghostbusters are back in town and Leigh and Tim get nostalgic discussing new sequel Ghostbusters: Afterlife, starring Mckenna Grace, Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon and Finn Wolfhard. Join us on a journey to the Afterlife in this special no spoiler bonus episode.

Bonus – The Tragedy Of Macbeth

Popcorn Podcast dives into Joel Coen's adaptation of Macbeth, starring the incomparable Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand. Yes, Shakespeare's iconic tragedy has been done before... but never like this. Leigh and Tim unpack The Tragedy Of Macbeth – which marks Coen's first outing as a solo director – coming to cinemas and Apple TV+.

Bonus – West Side Story

Forbidden love and gang wars. Happiness and tragedy. Singing and dancing. Director Steven Spielberg's love letter to the iconic West Side Story has it all! Popcorn Podcast brings you the action and energy of Spielberg's adaptation, which unravels the tale of Tony (Ansel Elgort) and Maria (Rachel Zegler), teenage lovers threatened by circumstances they can't control.

Bonus – The Matrix Ressurections

Popcorn Podcast heads back into The Matrix with a review of Resurrections, the fourth instalment of the Wachowski sisters' highly successful sci-fi film franchise. Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss return as Neo and Trinity in a mind-bending blockbuster full of eye-popping action, special effects and ultimately... love. Listen to the no spoiler episode and let us know what you think of The Matrix Resurrections on our social media channels.

Bonus – Spider-Man: No Way Home

Spider-Man: No Way Home swings into cinemas and Popcorn Podcast has the full spoiler-filled lowdown on this highly anticipated sequel starring Tom Holland, Benedict Cumberbatch and Zendaya. Can Peter Parker save the multiverse while also weaving the intricate web that is Marvel's Phase Four? From the big surprises to the even bigger events that will reverberate through the MCU, Leigh and Tim candidly discuss it all! Please be warned, due to popular demand this is a one-off spoiler episode of Popcorn Podcast.

Being The Ricardos

Aaron Sorkin's newest drama, Being The Ricardos, is a snapshot of a couple in crisis, as iconic husband and wife comedy duo Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz face challenges that could end their marriage as well their careers. Popcorn Podcast brings you the rundown on The West Wing showrunner Sorkin's journey into biopic territory, starring Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem. Plus, Popcorn Podcast chats to the creative team behind upcoming animation The Bad Guys, Nicolas Cage leans into the curve with his most Nicolas Cage movie yet, and the first trailer for The Secrets Of Dumbledore heralds a wizarding war.

Bonus – The Worst Person In The World

Popcorn Podcast talks Joachim Trier's The Worst Person In The World, led by Renate Reinsve in the acclaimed role that won her Best Actress at Cannes Film Festival. The Norwegian film follows four years in the life of Julie (Reinsve) as she navigates life, love and loss while trying to figure out who she really is and whether her choices make her the worst person in the world. Join Leigh and Tim as they discuss this romantic drama.

Bonus – Clifford The Big Red Dog

Clifford The Big Red Dog bounds onto the big screen in a family-friendly film starring John Cleese, Jack Whitehall and Darby Camp. Leigh and Tim delight in its heartfelt message of acceptance, but does it live up to the nostalgia of the iconic Scholastic book series? Listen to this bonus bite-sized Popcorn Podcast episode to find out.

Sing 2

Lights, camera, action! Popcorn Podcast lifts the curtain on toe-tapping sequel Sing 2. The animated film features a stellar voice cast, including Matthew McConaughey, Scarlett Johansson and Reese Witherspoon, catchy tunes and a heartwarming story, but can Sing 2 deliver a bigger and better show than its predecessor? Listen to this bite-sized episode to find out. Plus, the first Sonic 2 trailer is here, Tom Holland dances his way to a new role, and Daredevil to make his MCU film debut.

The French Dispatch

Popcorn Podcast's The French Dispatch review is hot off the press! Wes Anderson's latest film is overflowing with A-listers and delivers on trademark Anderson aesthetics, but is it one of the director's best? Plus, there's exciting Spider-Man news, Magic Mike has one last dance in him, the monster role Nicolas Cage was born to play and the Robbie Williams announcement that has Leigh and Tim in stitches.

Bonus – The Card Counter

The Card Counter is under Popcorn Podcast interrogation, as Leigh and Tim discuss the character-driven drama starring Oscar Isaac as a haunted gambler walking the line between redemption and revenge. The film from 'Movie Brat' writer and director Paul Schrader also stars Willem Dafoe, Tiffany Haddish and Tye Sheridan, but is it worth taking a bet on?

Bonus – Burning

Popcorn Podcast chats to Oscar-winning director Eva Orner about her powerful new documentary Burning, which takes an unflinching look at the catastrophic Black Summer bushfires while shining a light on the urgency of climate action. As well as Leigh and Tim's discussion of the doco, Orner shares her passion for the project and the challenges of bringing Burning to fruition, why she was compelled to make the film and what must happen to help prevent another tragedy like this. Burning is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video with a subscription to the service.

Dune

Popcorn Podcast dives into sci-fi remake Dune, based on Frank Herbert's iconic novel of the same name. Featuring a stellar cast, including Timothée Chalamet as the fabled Paul Atreides, Denis Villeneuve's long-awaited blockbuster delivers on his trademark visual flair, but does it live up to the lofty expectations? Join Leigh and Tim as they discuss Dune 2021. Plus, Stray offers a moving new perspective, a Jurassic World prologue delivers a Dominion first look, and the Three Musketeers movies coming our way.