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Large Popcorn is a movie podcast where friends have elevated discussions about all things film in the least pretentious way possible. Join co-hosts Cristian Macias and Hugo Pinai every other week as they discuss recent movie news and give their opinions on that week's marquee topic of the show. You can keep up with the show via twitter @largepopcornpod and on letterboxd for a list of all movies discussed on the show.
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Reel Week | 131: On this week's episode, we give our mini review of the latest entry in the MCU and the comeback of Hugh Jackman in: Deadpool & Wolverine. Plus, Marvel discourse (again) Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our summer series: Backlog Roulette! Reel Round-Up Robert Downey Jr. cast as Dr. Do…
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Marquee Week | 130: Backlog Roulette On this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a Tom Cruise all-timer drama, Vanilla Sky. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Popstar Never Stop Never Stopping | Backlog Roulette Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:02:03 - Topic of the Show 00:42:08 - Theme Ranking 0…
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Reel Week | 129: On this week's episode, we give our mini reviews of newly released films: Lee Isaac Chung's legacy sequel, TWISTERS, and Osgood Perkins' LONGLEGS. Plus, Marvel discourse and movie theatre etiquette. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our summer series: Backlog Roulette! Reel Round-Up Th…
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Marquee Week | 128: Backlog Roulette On this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with another quintessential Tom Hanks drama, CAPTAIN PHILLIPS. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Vanilla Sky | Backlog Roulette Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:04:10 - Topic of the Show 00:57:48 - Theme Ranking 00:58:52…
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Reel Week | 127: On this week's episode, we rank our top films of 2024 so far and go over movies we think will make our top 10. Reel Round-Up Elden Ring adaptation Denis Villeneuve's 2026 movie Next episode: Captain Phillips | Backlog Roulette Helpful Links Large Popcorn linktree Large Popcorn on Twitter: @ LargePopcornPod Dial-in to the show via S…
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Marquee Week | 126: Backlog Roulette On this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a true cult classic and goth thriller, THE CROW. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Captain Phillips | Backlog Roulette Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:02:50 - Topic of the Show 00:48:10 - Theme Ranking 00:49:42 - N…
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Reel Week | 125: On this week's episode, Canadian director and special guest, Palmer Wells, returns to discuss his upcoming short film, CROSSFIRE! Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our summer series: Backlog Roulette! Reel Round-Up Megalopolis IMAX release Inside Out 2 leads this year's box office Next…
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Marquee Week | 124: Backlog Roulette On this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a psychedelic black comedy and criterion collection film, FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: THE CROW | Backlog Roulette Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:04:52 - Topic of the Show 00:3…
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Reel Week | 123: On this week's episode, we predict the top 10 pictures at this year's box office -- plus, some stupidly early Oscar predictions. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we commence our new summer series: Backlog Roulette! Reel Round-Up Box Office Predictions Oscar's Predictions Next episode: Fear and Lo…
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Marquee Week | 122: Backlog Roulette On this week's show, we begin our Backlog Roulette series with a wuxia classic and criterion collection film from the master King Hu, A TOUCH OF ZEN. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | Backlog Roulette Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:01:48 - Curren…
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Reel Week | 121: On this week's special episode, we give our spoiler-free reviews of both Ryuske Hamaguchi's ecocritical film, Evil Does Not Exist, and George Miller's Mad Max prequel, Furiosa. Plus the major awards handed out at this year's Cannes film fest. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we commence our new s…
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Marquee Week | 120: SCI-FI SPRING On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with an animated masterpiece from Satoshi Kon, PAPRIKA Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: A Touch of Zen | Backlog Roulette Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:02:54 - Topic of the Show 00:44:03 - Theme Ranking 00:46:26 - Next Epi…
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Reel Week | 119: On this week's episode, we discuss Joseph Kosinki's F1 movie, set to be one of the most expensive films ever made. Plus, a new Lord of the Rings film and Kojima's review of George Millers' FURIOSA Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series. Mini Review The Fall Guy Love…
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Marquee Week | 118: SCI-FI SPRING On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with a fueled up and chromed out post-apocalyptic action thriller from George Miller in MAD MAX: FURY ROAD. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Paprika | Sci-Fi Spring Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:04:00 - Topic of the Show 0…
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Reel Week | 117: On this week's show we review Guadagnino's sexy tennis drama, Challengers. Plus, a box office update for 2024's biggest movies and the line-up of films coming to cinemas in May. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series. Recent Watches Shogun Minari Emma Mad Max Beyond…
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Marquee Week | 116: SCI-FI SPRING On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with a depressive display of catastrophe in Lars von Trier's MELANCHOLIA. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Mad Max Fury Road | Sci-Fi Spring Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:01:07 - Civil War 00:17:07 - Topic of the Show 01:0…
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Reel Week | 115: On this week's show we discuss the line-up for this year's Cannes festival and recap the biggest news from Cinemacon. Interstellar re-release baby! Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series. Recent Watches Late Night with the Devil Hamilton The Abyss Dragon Ball Z Reel…
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Marquee Week | 114: SCI-FI SPRING On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series by travelling toward a speculative future where apes roam the earth as the near-dominant species. Welcome to Matt Reeves' DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Melancholia | Sci-Fi Spring Timestamps: 00…
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Reel Week | 113: On this week's show we recap the 96th Academy Awards and discuss Indiewire's 65 Best Sci-Fi movies of the 21st century. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series. Recent Watches Lord of the Rings Cobweb Kung Fu Panda A Chinese Odyssey Anyone But You Monster Reel Round-…
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Marquee Week | 112: SCI-FI SPRING On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series by travelling toward a black hole in the furthest reaches of space with nothing but a pleasure box and a crew of death row inmates. This is Clair Denis' HIGH LIFE. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes |…
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Reel Week | 111: On this week's show we recap the 96th Academy Awards and discuss Indiewire's 65 Best Sci-Fi movies of the 21st century. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series. Recent Watches Drive-Away Dolls Beau Travail Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Dune Reel Round-Up Oscar's Recap Indiewire's…
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Marquee Week | 110: SCI-FI SPRING On this week's show, we begin our new theme by travelling back to the desert planet of Arrakis with Denis Villeneuve's long awaited sci-fi sequel and technical marvel, Dune: Part Two Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week reviewing this year's Academy Awards. Next episode: High Life | Sci-Fi Spring Timestam…
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Reel Week | 109: Presenting -- The second annual LARGE POPCORN MOVIE AWARDS for 2024 Seven categories. Fifty Nominations. Who takes the coveted awards? Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our Sci-Fi Spring series. Timestamps 00:00:00 - show start 00:05:17 - Fun Facts 00:18:45 - Behind the Scenes 00:28:51 - …
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Marquee Week | 108: THRILLING WINTER On this week's show we continue our Thrilling Winter series with Michael Mann's all-timer 1995 crime thriller, starring legends Al Pacino and Robert de Niro, HEAT. Stay tuned for our upcoming Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2024 next week! Next episode: Dune: Part Two | Sci-Fi Spring Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start…
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Reel Week | 107: On this week's show, special guest Will Beamon returns to discuss his directorial debut short film, THE ROOMMATE. Plus: Mini Reviews of new releases as well as Academy nominated films Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2024 Nominees Announced! Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we conclude our Thrilling Wi…
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Marquee Week | 106: THRILLING WINTER On this week's show we continue our Thrilling Winter series with 1976'spolitical thriller based on the incredible true reporting by two Washington Post journalists, All the President's Men. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week and our upcoming Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2024. Next episode: Heat | Thril…
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Reel Week | 104: On this week's show we run through the 96th Academy Awards nominations and discuss the controversy with this year's snubs. Plus, we highlight some of the best movies at this year's Sundance Festival. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Thrilling Winter series. Recent Watches Ford V F…
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Marquee Week | 104: THRILLING WINTER On this week's show we continue our Thrilling Winter series with 1999's steaming drama thriller from Anthony Minghella, THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week where we review 2024's Academy Awards nominations. Next episode: All the President's Men | Thrilling Winter Timestamps: 0…
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Reel Week | 103: Year 3 of Large Popcorn begins now! On this week's show we run through our 2024 Oscar predictions and the slate of movie releases. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Thrilling Winter series. Recent Watches Frankenstein & Bride of Frankenstein Nosferatu Howl's Moving Castle Reel Roun…
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THRILLING WINTER 102: We're officially back for year 3 of Large Popcorn! On this week's show we begin our new film series with the final film from legendary director Stanley Kubrick, Eyes Wide Shut. Announcements Format changes to Large Popcorn Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2024 Recent Watches Perfect Days Talk to Me Alien / Predator The Iron Claw Gra…
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FILM BRO FALL 101: It's the last episode of 2023! This week on Large Popcorn, we conclude our Film Bro Fall movie series and cross the one-inch barrier that is subtitles with Bong Joon-ho's academy award winning drama, PARASITE. Recent Watches Godzilla Minus One How Do You Live? / The Boy and the Heron May December The Holdovers Poor Things Ferrari…
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FILM BRO FALL 100: This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our Film Bro Fall movie series and take to the stars with Christopher Nolan's masterful sci-fi epic, INTERSTELLAR. Episode 100 Celebration! Reel Round-Up Dave Filoni now Chief Creative Officer at Lucasfilm Denis Villeneuve's Rendezvous with Rama Mini Review: The Killer Next episode: Parasit…
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FILM BRO FALL 099: This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our Film Bro Fall movie series with Martin Scorsese's drama on capitalistic crime and corruption, THE WOLF OF WALL STREET. Reel Round-Up Variety: Crisis at Marvel Leftover 2023 Anticipated Films Next episode: Interstellar | Film Bro Fall Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:04:56 - Recent W…
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FILM BRO FALL 098: This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our Film Bro Fall movie series with Quentin Tarantino's comedic crime classic, PULP FICTION. Plus: a mini review of Martin Scorsese's latest cinematic masterclass picture, KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON. Next episode: The Wolf of Wall Street | Film Bro Fall Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:…
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FILM BRO FALL 097: This week at Large Popcorn, we kick off our Film Bro Fall movie series with David Fincher's sweat-filled, blood-soaked, bruised 1999 drama, FIGHT CLUB. Plus: a mini review of Gareth Edwards' sci-fi drama, THE CREATOR. Next episode: Pulp Fiction| Film Bro Fall Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:05:48 - Mini Review 00:18:14 - Rec…
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The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | Immigration Cinema 096: This week at Large Popcorn, we conclude our international movie summer series with a month dedicated to immigration cinema. As our final episode, the tragic 1920's period piece from James Gray, THE IMMIGRANT. Plus: a mini review of Pedro Almodóvar's STRANGE WAY OF …
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095: This week at Large Popcorn, we're joined by returning guest and independent filmmaker, Mark Moreno, to discuss the horror classic from John Carpenter, The Thing. Plus: Mark answers questions on his forthcoming project, EL CHUPACABRAS. Next episode: The Immigrant | Immigration Cinema Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:04:09 - Director's Chair…
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The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | Immigration Cinema 094: This week at Large Popcorn, we conclude our international movie summer series with a month dedicated to immigration cinema, starting with the heartbreaking directorial debut from Celine Song, PAST LIVES. Plus: Hugo returns from Venice International Film Festival to…
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The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | BRAZIL 093: This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our international movie summer series with the mystery thriller from Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles, BACURAU. Plus: Hugo and Cristian discuss the ever-underappreciated Steven Soderbergh and their love for the Ocean's series.…
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The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | GERMANY 092: TWO HOSTS. TWO COUNTRIES. TWO TAKES. ONE PODCAST. This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our international movie summer series with the one take crime thriller from Sebastian Schipper, VICTORIA. Plus: Hugo shares his completed Studio Ghibli Complete Ranking Letterboxd list. …
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091: We come with a very special double feature episode of Large Popcorn, the cinematic event known as BARBENHEIMER. Yes, not one, but TWO reviews this week, Greta Gerwig's BARBIE, and Christopher Nolan's OPPENHEIMER The One Inch Barrier Series returns next week Next episode: Victoria | Germany Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Show Start 00:04:17 - Barbie 00…
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The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | FRANCE 090: This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our international movie summer series with the whimsical yet extremely tragic musical drama from Jacques Demy, THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG MINI REVIEW: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1 Movie news includes: Barbie and Oppenheimer r…
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The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | JAPAN 089: This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our international movie summer series with the harrowing and brilliant crime drama from director Takeshi Kitano: HANA-BI or FIREWORKS. MINI REVIEW: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny For movie news we go over casting news for Deadpool …
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The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | SOUTH KOREA 088: This week at Large Popcorn, we continue our international movie summer series with the heart breaking Korean drama, directed by Lee Chang-dong: SECRET SUNSHINE. Plus: we discuss the new Flash movie, go over the brand new Letterboxd Top 250, give our disdain for Secret Inv…
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The One-Inch Barrier: An International Summer Movie Series | IRAN 087: This week at Large Popcorn, we're kicking off our international movie summer series with the first Iranian vampire western, directed by Ana Lily Amirpour: A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT. Plus: we discuss the the possible Zelda movie by Illumination, encourage everyone to go se…
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086: Movie Club returns to discuss Steven Soderbergh's directorial debut and Palme d'Or winner SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE. Plus: we go over the Cannes 76 winners and debuts, discuss Oppenheimer's 70mm IMAX screenings, and Across the Spider-Verse's opening weekend box office. INTERNATIONAL SUMMER BEGINS THIS MONTH Next episode: A Girl Walks Home at Ni…
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085: Do it for Zikril On this episode of Large Popcorn, Canadian filmmaker and special guest Hannah Grace Nicholls joins to discuss Ernesto Contreras' stunning queer film Sueño en otro idioma, or, I Dream in Another Language. Let's talk about religious guilt, academic colonization, language, and, of course, relationships. This month's Movie Club th…
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084: Cristian and Hugo sat down to record a new episode of Movie Club. They laughed. Then got a little emotional. Movie Club returns to discuss Don Hertzfeldt's animation masterpiece, IT'S SUCH A BEAUTIFUL DAY. Plus: we go over our recent watches and the newest addition to the Letterboxd app and website: sharable private lists! Next episode: TBA vi…
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083: Mamma mia! On this episode of Large Popcorn, guest DJ Gillard returns to discuss Nintendo Productions and Illumination's THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE. Generational trauma, orchestral renditions, 30 seconds of didactic filmmaking, and peaches. This one's got it all. Let's-a-go! This month's Movie Club theme is Animation Movies -- Keep an eye on …
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