Pass the Popcorn

In this episode, we dive into Promising Young Woman (2020), Emerald Fennell’s sharp, unsettling, and darkly funny thriller about revenge, accountability, and the brutal realities women face every day. We break down Cassie’s carefully laid plans, the movie’s devastating twists, and why its mix of anger, style, and black comedy hits so hard. We also talk about the standout performances from Carey Mu...

On today's episode, we watched Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012) directed by Timur Berkmambetov and starring Benjamin Walker, Rufus Sewell, Dominic Cooper, Anthony Mackie, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and Jimmy Simpson. Join us as we recap this movie that is exactly as unhinged as it sounds - and somehow still not unhinged enough. If you love terrible historical mashups, accidental Marvel ene...

In this episode, we take a closer look at one of the most iconic horror films of all time, The Blair Witch Project, directed by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez. Released in 1999, the film stars Heather Donoghue, Joshua Leonard, and Michael C. Williams. Join us as we discuss the movie's unique approach to storytelling, its impact on the genre, and our personal opinions on why you should defin...

On this episode, we discuss the 2004 Wes Anderson movie, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, starring Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Willem Dafoe, ANgelica Houston, Cate Blanchett, and Jeff Goldblum. We delve into the film, exploring character dynamics and the unique visual style characteristic of Anderson's work.

We watched the 2004 film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, directed by Michel Gondry and starring Kate Winslet, Jim Carrey, Elijah Wood, Mark Ruffalo, and Kirsten Dunst.

On this episode of Pass the Popcorn, we dive into the nostalgic world of the 1998 animated film "A Bug's Life," directed by John Lasseter and Andrew Stanton, and starring Dave Foley, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Hayden Panettiere. Tune in for discussions of the film's characters and plot, as well as our opinions and a feminist rant on the worst ant in the world. Like, comment, subscr...

In this episode, we dive into the 2012 film 'So Undercover' starring Miley Cyrus. The conversation explores the film's themes, character dynamics, and cultural commentary, particularly focusing on the portrayal of women and the absurdity of sorority life. We discuss the film's humor, pacing, and the unclear target audience, while also reflecting on how it mirrors early 2010s attitu...

For this episode, we watched Midsommar (2019), directed by Ari Aster and starring Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, Villhelm Blomgren, William Jackson Harper, and Will Poulter. Don't forget to follow the podcast! TW: this episode is about a horror movie Midsommar and features discussions about death

On this episode we discuss New Year's Eve (2011) directed by Gary Marshall and starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Jessica Biel, Michelle Pfeiffer, Halle Berry, Zac Efron, Bon Jovi, Robert DeNiro, Sarah Paulson, Abigail Breslin, Til Schweiger. Featuring the special guest appearances of not one, not two, but three of Lia's cats

On this episode we discuss The Family Stone (2005) directed by Thomas Bezucha, starring Claire Danes, Diane Keaton, Rachel McAdams, and Sarah Jessica Parker

Giving our opinions on A Christmas Prince (2017), directed by Alex Zamm, starring Rose McIver, Ben Lamb, and Alice Krige