Cyrano

Cyrano

Popcorn Podcast
News, Season Seven, Musical

Revel in the romance of Cyrano with Popcorn Podcast's review. Director Joe Wright's musical take on the classic tale of longing and loss stars Peter Dinklage as witty, but insecure Cyrano de Bergerac, pining for his lifelong friend Roxanne (Haley Bennett), who is smitten with the brave but hapless Christian (Kelvin Harrison Jr). Join Leigh and Tim as they talk beauty, music and the language of unrequited love. Plus, Sean Penn's warzone documentary; surprising Oscars news; and your last chance to win movie tickets to Bergman Island.

Bonus – Studio 666

Bonus – Studio 666

Popcorn Podcast
Bonus, Season Seven

Foo Fighters throw a monkey wrench at classic horror with slasher comedy Studio 666. The film sees the iconic rockers recording their new album in an abandoned mansion while contending with demonic houseguests, a horny neighbour, an overeager delivery driver and possessed frontman Dave Grohl convinced he's discovered a new note. But is Studio 666 the best, the best, the best of a new musician-led sub-genre? Find out Leigh and Tim's thoughts in this bite-sized bonus episode.

Uncharted

Uncharted

Popcorn Podcast
News, Season Seven

Popcorn Podcast goes on the thrill ride that is Uncharted. Adapted from Sony Playstation's iconic game series, Uncharted is a globe-trotting action-adventure following street-smart Nathan Drake (Tom Holland) and seasoned treasure hunter Victor 'Sully' Sullivan (Mark Wahlberg) as they race to recover a lost fortune. But is it action over substance? Plus, first-look trailers for Nope and Elvis; Doctor Strange hints at big surprises; Oscar hosts are revealed; and Paramount makes huge announcements. Join Leigh and Tim for all this and more in an exciting, jam-packed episode!

Special – Sasha Hadden

Special – Sasha Hadden

Popcorn Podcast
Interviews, Special, Season Seven

Writer and director Sasha Hadden stops by Popcorn Podcast to discuss his new Australian film A Stitch In Time, which follows Liebe (Maggie Blinco) on her journey of self-discovery while forming new friendships and reigniting old passions. Hadden shares what's at the heart of this inter-generational tale about community and talks never giving up on your dreams – at any age. We hope you enjoy this very special interview episode of Popcorn Podcast.

Bonus – Aline

Bonus – Aline

Popcorn Podcast
Bonus, Season Seven, Musical

Popcorn Podcast unpacks fictional biopic Aline, inspired by the incredible true story of singing sensation Celine Dion's rise to fame. Much like the superstar diva herself, Aline is gloriously goofy with some interesting creative choices – giving Leigh and Tim plenty to say about Valérie Lemercier's ode to the icon.

Bonus - C'mon C'mon

Bonus - C'mon C'mon

Popcorn Podcast
Bonus, Season Seven

Join Popcorn Podcast for a review of transformational drama C'Mon C'Mon. The stylistic black and white film from Mike Mills stars Oscar-winner Joaquin Phoenix and Woody Norman as an uncle and nephew forging new emotional bonds on a cross-country road trip.

Marry Me

Marry Me

Popcorn Podcast
Season Seven, Interviews

Join Leigh and Tim as they discuss the rom-com event of the year, Marry Me. The heartwarming film from Kat Coiro stars Jennifer Lopez as a music superstar who marries a stranger (Owen Wilson) from the crowd when her world falls apart in front of a global audience of millions. Is it worth the walk down the (cinema) aisle? Listen to the bite-sized episode to find out. Plus, Oscar nominations are announced; David Lynch steps in front of the camera for Steven Spielberg's project; the Michael Jackson biopic in the works; and what exciting new trailers for Lightyear, Firestarter and Jurassic World: Dominion reveal.

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?

Bonus – Parallel Mothers

Bonus – Parallel Mothers

Popcorn Podcast
Bonus, Season Seven

Parallel Mothers is the latest from celebrated filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar. Starring his muse Penélope Cruz, the film explores political, moral and ethical themes amidst the coincidental meeting of two pregnant women whose relationship develops and complicates, and changes their lives forever. Join Popcorn Podcast for a bite-sized dive into this acclaimed foreign language drama.

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.

Bonus – The Eyes of Tammy Faye

Bonus – The Eyes of Tammy Faye

Popcorn Podcast
Season Seven, Bonus

Popcorn Podcast dives into The Eyes of Tammy Faye, starring Jessica Chastain as a televangelist who rose to fame with her husband Jim Bakker (Andrew Garfield) before publicly losing it all in a fraud scandal dubbed Pearlygate. Chastain is transformed as Christian singer and preacher Tammy Faye in this intimate biopic from director Michael Showalter based on the documentary of the same name. Join Leigh and Tim in their lively discussion of The Eyes of Tammy Faye…

Spencer

Spencer

Popcorn Podcast
Season Seven, News, Season Three

Popcorn Podcast revels in Spencer, Pablo Larraín's latest offering starring anticipated Oscar contender Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana. Join Leigh and Tim as they discuss its themes, fictionalised elements and whether it lives up to the hype. Plus, Daniel Radcliffe is Weird Al Yankovic; The Batman's run-time surprises; Disney's Aristocats gets the live-action treatment; and Ridley Scott rethinks his next film's obscure title.

Bonus – The 355

Bonus – The 355

Popcorn Podcast
Bonus, Season Seven

The 355 takes girl power to a whole new level with Jessica Chastain, Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, Lupita Nyong'o and Bingbing Fan all kicking arse in this espionage thriller – but is it mission accomplished? Popcorn Podcast has the no-spoiler lowdown on Simon Kinberg's action-packed flick in this bonus episode.

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.

Special – Eva Orner

Special – Eva Orner

Popcorn Podcast
Season Six, Interviews, Bonus, Special

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.

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