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Hey we're Sofia and Kei and this is our movie podcast Popcorn Score! We get together to talk about the latest movie news, review the latest releases and have some fun while we're at it! Also visit our blog site for some extra content at popcorn-score.com
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For anyone who was fully invested in a beautiful display of cinema playing out before them…popcorn in hand, emotions racing, everything about this moment is perfect…and then…the needle drops. This is for you. Nick and Jordan share two passions: movies and music. Together they set out to give an in-depth look into the how, the why, and the eventual moment your favorite songs made it into your favorite scenes on screen. Some familiar that gave you that nostalgic feeling and maybe some new disc ...
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Join us for a fun and lively discussion of how Avril Lavigne's 2002 smash hit is used in Emma Seligman's teen comedy Bottoms (2023). We also talk about the other big needle drop in Bottoms - Bonnie Tyler's classic 1983 power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart."By Nick Bambach & Jordan Raycine
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Join us as we discuss how Cat Stevens' "The Wind" is used in a pivotal scene in Alexander Payne's comedy-drama The Holdovers (2023). Other needle drops discussed include Labi Siffre's "Crying, Laughing, Loving, Lying," Badfinger's "No Matter What," and Tony Orlando and Dawn's "Knock Three Times."By Nick Bambach & Jordan Raycine
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This week we take a trip to Barbieland and talk about the most successful movie of 2023: Greta Gerwig's Barbie. We discuss how Gerwig uses the Indigo Girls' timeless 1989 song "Closer to FIne" so effectively in pivotal scenes throughout the movie. We also discuss other songs featured in Barbie including Billie Eilish's "What Was I Made For?," Dua L…
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The next installment of our spotlight on 2023 films is among the most acclaimed and well-awarded works of last year: Justine Triet's Anatomy of a Fall. We discuss how the Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band's instrumental cover of 50 Cent's 2003 smash hit "P.I.M.P" is used so effectively in perhaps the most unexpected context imaginable. Please note: we reco…
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This week on Needle Drops, we discuss how Sophie Ellis-Bextor's 2001 hit "Murder on the Dancefloor" is used in the final scene of Emeald Fennel's Saltburn, one of the most popular and discussed films released in 2023.By Nick Bambach & Jordan Raycine
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Sorry for the long delay, this episode was recorded back in late November but I've been dragging my feet posting it due to a busy schedule. This marks the return of Sofia as we review Dune!By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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The video game based action comedy movie starring Ryan Reynold's as an NPC in a game is probably not on many people's radar but should it? Hope you enjoy!By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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Reviewing the new remake/reboot/whatever for The Suicide Squad! Does James Gunn work his magic with the Suicide Squad as he did with Marvels Guardians of the Galaxy? Hope you enjoy!By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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A little late but on this episode our subject is movie based on another famous Disneyland ride, Jungle Cruise! Let's see if it can live up to the greatness of Pirates of the Caribbean or if it falls flat like the Haunted Mansion!By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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The newest movie from M Night Shyamalan Old is out and I was pretty intrigued by this movie but does the movie itself hold up and deliver one of his famous twists? Hope you enjoy!By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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On this episode it's time for King James' turn at welcoming us to the Space Jam! How does it stack up to the original Michael Jordan led one from the 90's?By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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On this episode the return of the MCU is upon us with the release of the long overdue Black Widow! Was it worth the wait, we'll see? Hope you enjoy!By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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On this episode Pixar's newest movie on Disney+ is the subject of this review! Let's see how this cute and fun little sea monster adventure stack up against the rest of Pixar's library! Enjoy!By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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Here is the review for the newest installment F9 The Fast Saga in the absolutely insane in Fast & Furious franchise! We got cars jumping caverns, magnets flipping cars and people coming back from the dead it's got it all! Is it any good though?By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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Back with another review, on this episode about In the Heights. A musical that will definitely leave you wanting to jump up and dance! Enjoy!By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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On this episode Kei talks about the crazy scary and tense sequel to the incredible A Quiet Place! Was it worth the wait?By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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On this episode Kei gives his thoughts on Disney's new origin prequel movie Cruella which he got to see in his first Drive-In movie experience! Enjoy!By Sofia Cancino and Kei Hattori
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