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Nov 6, 2022 • 31min

My Policeman review

Leigh and Tim go head-to-head this week over Harry Styles' latest film, My Policeman. The Prime Video original follows three friends in 1950s England caught in a tangle of repressed desires, secret longing and regret who find themselves at a crossroads 40 years later. Popcorn Podcast is torn on this forbidden love story. Listen to the bite-sized and salty episode to find out why.Plus, Jeff Goldblum's magical role in Wicked; Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon, Sissy Spacek and Megan Mullally are the Fabulous Four; Dodgeball 2 rumours heat up; Avatar: The Way of Water's runtime has your co-hosts stunned; and Hercules joins TikTok?Know someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends.Visit popcornpodcast.com for more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars, including Hugh Jackman and more, on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 2, 2022 • 23min

Sissy review

You don't want to cross Sissy – and you don't want to miss this episode of Popcorn Podcast where Leigh and Tim dive into Hannah Barlow and Kane Senes' new Australian horror that shines a ring light on childhood trauma, toxic friendship, bullying, influencer culture and identity with a bloody satirical twist. Sissy stars Aisha Dee of The Bold Type fame, alongside a slew of local talent in the triple AACTA-nominated film that's garnering critical acclaim from across the globe. Does it live up to the hype? Join Popcorn Podcast to find out.Listen to Popcorn Podcast's special interview with Sissy filmmaker Hannah Barlow: https://popcornpodcast.com/episodes/hannah-barlow-sissy-interviewKnow someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends.Visit popcornpodcast.com for more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars, including Hugh Jackman and more, on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 31, 2022 • 18min

Hannah Barlow interview (Sissy) - Special

Popcorn Podcast sits down with Hannah Barlow, co-director of AACTA-nominated comedy slasher Sissy, to discuss the Australian-made genre mash-up that tackles childhood trauma, toxic friendship, bullying, influencer culture and identity. In our chat with the talented filmmaker, we cover the finer points of Sissy and discover how Barlow and partner Kane Senes juggled their many filmmaking roles while diving into the pitfalls of social media and how that influenced the story of Sissy – and Barlow reveals her secret morning mantra. We hope you enjoy this very special episode.Know someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends.Visit popcornpodcast.com for more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars, including Hugh Jackman and more, on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 30, 2022 • 33min

The Woman King review

Viola Davis is General Nanisca, The Woman King. Popcorn Podcast dives into this action-packed epic – featuring Davis as the leader of an all-female unit of warriors called the Agojie, who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey – to unpack its rich storytelling, stellar performances and impressive stunt work in an unmissable episode. There's more to this tale inspired by true events than meets the eye.Plus, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania drops its first trailer; The DCU unveils new heroes in James Gunn and Peter Safran; Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special has us craving Bacon; and Alexander Skarsgård's The Pack.Know someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends.Visit popcornpodcast.com for more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars, including Hugh Jackman and more, on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 27, 2022 • 14min

Nicholas Stoller interview (Bros) - Special

Popcorn Podcast is delighted to sit down with Bros director and co-writer Nicholas Stoller, who is no stranger to the rom-com genre. We find out how Stoller collaborated with comedian and star Billy Eichner to develop an authentic queer story, why he was convinced Eichner could pull off the romantic lead and explains the difference between bra and underwear sex. We hope you enjoy this special episode.Watch Popcorn Podcast's Red Carpet coverage from the Bros Sydney movie premiere on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBM7rqLeipo&t=1sKnow someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends.Visit popcornpodcast.com for more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars, including Hugh Jackman and more, on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 26, 2022 • 24min

Bros review

Hey, what's up? Popcorn Podcast is here to talk Bros, the first romantic comedy from a major film studio about two gay men. Starring comedian Billy Eichner, who also co-wrote the screenplay with celebrated rom-com director Nicholas Stoller, Bros follows two men who collide into a relationship neither of them are prepared for and must figure out this thing called love together. Leigh and Tim discuss everything from genre to comedy and the importance of diversity and inclusion in this historic film.Watch our interview with director Nicholas Stoller.Hit the Bros red carpet with Popcorn Podcast and hear from the stars at the Sydney premiere.Know someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends.Visit popcornpodcast.com for more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars, including Hugh Jackman and more, on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 23, 2022 • 38min

Black Adam review

Black Adam is finally here! After 15 years, Dwayne Johnson's passion project promises to shake up the DCEU hierarchy as we know it. The Man in Black (Johnson) is freed after 5000 years in captivity and is challenged by a team of modern-day heroes known as the Justice Society — Hawkman (Aldis Hodge), Doctor Fate (Pierce Brosnan), Atom Smasher (Noah Centineo) and Cyclone (Quintessa Swindell) — who seek to return him to eternal captivity. Your Popcorn Podcast co-hosts find themselves between a rock and a hard place with this movie review. Listen to find out why.Plus, Man of Steel 2 looking for writers; Creed III trailer packs a punch; a Twister sequel has Leigh and Tim in a spin; James Wan conjures up another sequel for his popular horror franchise; and so much more.Listen to our review of The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It right here: https://popcornpodcast.com/episodes/2021/6/6/the-conjuring-the-devil-made-me-do-itKnow someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends.Visit popcornpodcast.com for more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars, including Hugh Jackman and more, on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 16, 2022 • 44min

Halloween Ends review

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.Don't forget to watch our interviews with Halloween Ends stars Andi Matichak and Kyle Richards on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3YrqsNYfapkKnow someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends.Visit popcornpodcast.com for more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars, including Hugh Jackman and more, on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 13, 2022 • 9min

Kyle Richards interview (Halloween Ends) - Special

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kyle Richards joins Popcorn Podcast to discuss her new film Halloween Ends. The actress plays Lyndsey, a fellow Halloween survivor and friend to Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), who first appeared in the popular horror franchise as a child in the 1978 original. In a fun interview, Richards shares which of her RHOBH co-stars would meet a grisly end at the hands of evil Michael Myers and what fans can expect from this epic conclusion to the long-running and incredibly popular film series. We hope you enjoy this very special episode of Popcorn Podcast!Watch Popcorn Podcast's interview with Halloween Ends star Andi Matichak: https://youtu.be/huLQqziwTZwKnow someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends.Visit popcornpodcast.com for more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars, including Hugh Jackman and more, on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 12, 2022 • 9min

Andi Matichak interview (Halloween Ends) - Special

Popcorn Podcast chats to Halloween Ends star Andi Matichak, who plays Laurie's granddaughter Allyson, to find out how her character is doing when we revisit Haddonfield four years after the devastating events of Halloween Kills and what we can expect from the epic conclusion of the long-running, extremely popular Halloween horror franchise. The young actress also shares some surprising news about working with the one and only fierce-as-hell Jamie Lee Curtis in this very special episode of Popcorn Podcast. We hope you enjoy!Know someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends.Visit popcornpodcast.com for more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars, including Hugh Jackman and more, on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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