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Halloween Ends

Halloween Ends

Popcorn Podcast
News, Season Eight

Only one will survive on Popcorn Podcast this week! Halloween Ends is here, the final chapter in the hugely popular Halloween horror franchise which sees Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) face off for the last time against the embodiment of evil, Michael Myers. But does this final confrontation close out the four decades-long Halloween franchise in a successful and satisfying way? Find out in this NO SPOILER episode. Plus, Marvel Studios delays multiple projects; a Black Adam spoiler has fans cheering; Kenneth Branagh to return as Poirot; Barbarella finds its space-hopping star; and we farewell icon Angela Lansbury…

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Thor: Love and Thunder

Thor: Love and Thunder

Popcorn Podcast
Season Eight, News

It's time to Ragnarok out to Popcorn Podcast's Thor: Love and Thunder review as season eight kicks off. Leigh and Tim discuss Chris Hemsworth's latest quest as the God of Thunder, director Taika Waititi's unique style and more. Does the MCU film deliver lightning in a bottle? Plus, win tickets to see psychological thriller The Forgiven; Top Gun: Maverick continues box office domination; Barbie footage has us speculating; the Romy and Michele sequel in sight; and Cameron Diaz returns to acting. We hope you enjoy…

Little Tornadoes

Little Tornadoes

Popcorn Podcast
Season Seven, News

Leigh and Tim talk Little Tornadoes, a tender portrait of grief and societal change set against the rural backdrop of 1971 Australia. The stunningly shot local production from director Aaron Wilson and co-writer Christos Tsiolkas explores how human connection can help the healing process. Plus, I Wanna Dance With Somebody drops into the schedule; Scream 6 casting news confirmed; a Forrest Gump reunion; and David Duchovny's Bucky F*cking Dent is coming…

Moonfall

Moonfall

Popcorn Podcast
Season Seven, Sci-Fi

Roland Emmerich serves up another big budget disaster flick in Moonfall, starring Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson and John Bradley as a heroic trio determined to save the world when a mysterious force knocks the moon from its orbit and sends it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it. Plus, Hocus Pocus 2 will cast a spell on Disney+ this Halloween; Geoffrey Rush is raising eyebrows; The Color Purple adaptation finds its Shug Avery; Scream gets a sequel; and will Dakota Johnson join the Spider-Man universe?

Belfast

Belfast

Popcorn Podcast
Season Seven

Popcorn Podcast delights in Kenneth Branagh's Belfast, a joyous and deeply moving look at 1960s Northern Ireland, starring Judi Dench, Caitriona Balfe and Jude Hill in his feature film debut. Plus, Ana De Armas fans go to court; Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson team up; Mortal Kombat 2 is ready to fight; and Jason Momoa gets Fast and Furious.

Scream

Scream

Popcorn Podcast
Season Seven

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

Popcorn Podcast
Season Seven, Bonus

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

King Richard

Popcorn Podcast
Season Seven, News

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

Bonus – Red Rocket

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Bonus

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.

Bonus – House of Gucci

Bonus – House of Gucci

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Bonus

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

Bonus – Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Bonus

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

Bonus – The Tragedy Of Macbeth

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Bonus

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

Bonus – West Side Story

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Bonus, Musical

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

Bonus – The Matrix Ressurections

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Bonus, Sci-Fi

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

Bonus – Spider-Man: No Way Home

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Bonus

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

Being The Ricardos

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six

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

Bonus – The Worst Person In The World

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Bonus

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

Bonus – Clifford The Big Red Dog

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Bonus

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

Sing 2

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Musical

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.

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