Large Popcorn: A Movie Podcast

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 172: On this week's episode, we discuss Indie Wire's list of the top 100 movies from the 2020's, so far. Plus: mini reviews of FOUR new releases! Ballerina; Karate Kid Legends; The Phoenician Scheme; and Materialists. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our 2025 Movie Homework. Next episode: Close Up...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 171: END OF LINE. On this week's show we begin our 2025 movie homework challenge: a movie series where we watch movies related to 2025 releases – from director filmographies, original film installments, and other miscellaneous kino backlog This week: TRON Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Close Up (1990) | 2025 Movie Home...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 170: On this week's episode, we detail the major awards from this year's Festival de Cannes, including Palme d'Or winner Jafar Panahi for "It Was Just an Accident" Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our 2025 Movie Homework. Next episode: Tron (1982) | 2025 Movie Homework Socials: Cristian o...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 169: Your mission, should you choose to accept it... On this week's show we conclude the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Christopher McQuarrie's Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Helpful L...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 168: Your mission, should you choose to accept it... On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Christopher McQuarrie's Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode:...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 167: On this week's episode, we give our mini review of the 36th film installment of the MCU franchise with THUNDERBOLTS* Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge. Next episode: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning | Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge Socials: Cristian on T...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 166: Your mission, should you choose to accept it... On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Christopher McQuarrie's Mission: Impossible – Fallout. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Mission...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 165: On this week's episode, we give our mini reviews of Ryan Coogler's vampire thriller, Sinners; as well as the MCU's latest, Captain America Brave New World. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge. Next episode: Mission Impossible Fallout | Mission Impossibl...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 164: Your mission, should you choose to accept it... On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Christopher McQuarrie's Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Mi...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 163: On this week's episode, we run through some of the biggest films premiering at this year's Festival de Cannes. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge. Next episode: Mission Impossible Rogue Nation | Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge Socials: Cristian on Twit...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 162: Your mission, should you choose to accept it... On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Brad Bird's Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Mission: Imp...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 161: On this week's episode, we're joined by guest Jackson Wells to discuss our top 10 films of the 21st Century. Plus, a mini review of the Soderbergh thriller, BLACK BAG. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge. Next episode: Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol| Miss...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 160: Your mission, should you choose to accept it... On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: JJ Abrams' Mission: Impossible III. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Mission: Impossible – Ghos...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 159: On this week's episode, we take a BONG HIT and give our mini review of the latest Bong Joon-ho movie, MICKEY 17. Plus, a recap of the 97th Oscar's winners. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge. Next episode: Mission Impossible III | Mission Impossible Rewatch...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 158: Your mission, should you choose to accept it... On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: John Woo's Mission: Impossible II. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Mission: Impossible III | T...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 157: Presenting -- The third annual LARGE POPCORN MOVIE AWARDS for 2025 Seven categories. Fifty Nominations. Who takes the coveted awards? Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Mission Impossible Rewatch. Next episode: Mission Impossible II | The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge  Socials: Cristian on Twitte...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 156: Your mission, should you choose to accept it... On this week's show we begin the great Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This week: Brian De Palma's Mission Impossible. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Mission Impossible II...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 155: On this week's episode, we give our mini review of the controversial yet continuously award nominated film, EMILIA PEREZ. Plus, our first 2025 movies and more Oscar's predictions. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge. Next episode: Mission Impossible | Mission I...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 152: Rom Com Winter On this week's show we conclude our Winter series focused on the Rom Coms we haven't seen. This week, it's the underrated (???) How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Mission Impossible | The Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge  Socials: Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCri...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 153: On this week's episode, we go through the biggest snubs of this year's Oscar nominees -- and mourn the loss of the late visionary David Lynch. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we conclude our rom com film series. Next episode: How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days | Rom Com Winter Socials: Cristian on Twitter: @_iso...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 152: Rom Com Winter On this week's show we continue our Winter series focused on the best Rom Coms we haven't seen with the seminal BROADCAST NEWS. Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days | Rom Com Winter Socials: Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristian Cristian on Letterboxd: isoCristian Hugo on tw...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 151: On this week's episode, we go through our Letterboxd stats for 2024 AND the Year in Review for all Letterboxd members. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our rom com film series. Next episode: Broadcast News | Rom Com Winter Socials: Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristian Cristian on Letterboxd: isoCristia...

Text us your movie thoughts! (FYI there might be the sporadic popping noise coming from today's audio -- looks like OBS was distorting some of the recording. My deepest apologies.) Reel Week | 149: On this week's episode, we give our mini review of blockbuster musical, WICKED. Plus, our top ten films of 2014! Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continu...

Text us your movie thoughts! Marquee Week | 148: Rom Com Winter On this week's show we begin our new Winter series focused on the best Rom Coms we haven't seen. What better way to start than with the iconic Legally Blonde.  Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week. Next episode: Working Girl | Rom Com Winter Socials: Cristian on Twitter: @_isoCristian Cristian on Letterboxd: isoCri...

Text us your movie thoughts! Reel Week | 147: On this week's episode, we give our mini review of Ridley Scott's legacy sequel GLADIATOR 2; as well as Clint Eastwood's potential last film, JUROR #2 Plus, reactions to the new Mission Impossible trailer Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our new film series: Rom Com Winter Next episode: Legall...