PopCult Podcast

Having fun isn't hard when you've got a library card...or digital access to lots of books. Ariana & Seth share some of the more interesting books they've read lately. Then M3gan is in the house. We talk about this intentionally campy horror (?) movie how & trying to be a campy cult movie isn't something you can do intentionally. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can...

South Korean cinema continues to deliver incredibly thoughtful movies about the human condition. And Coppola continues making bonkers movies that wildly vary in quality. Ariana & Seth watched In Front of Your Face and The Rainmaker. It's time to talk about 'em! If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our...

Scary Dutch people and overly hairy man children. Seem like just another Sunday. Ariana & Seth watched Speak No Evil and Jack. They got things to tell you.  If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog   You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog   Make sure to follow us on Insta...

2023 means new movies are coming. Plus, we take a look at the 1990s work of one of the great all-time movie directors. Seth & Ariana share their most anticipated films of the new year. And, we begin a three part look at the 90s movies of Francis Ford Coppola starting with his take on Dracula. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcu...

2022 is over, so let us look back at the things we loved from it. Ariana and Seth share their Top 5 Favorite Films and then more of their favorite non-movie things from the year. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make sure to follow us on Instag...

It's Christmastime! What's waiting under the tree for you? A big pile of stinky shit called nostalgia. We cleanse our palette of that by talking about some Christmas media we actually like. Then it's on to a beloved classic. As always, Ariana & Seth have a lot to say about what we watched. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/...

A journey through the dreams of a (dying?) artist trying to grapple with his cultural identity. Two young lovers on an endless cannibalistic road trip through America. Ariana and Seth watched Bardo & Bones and All. We're talking about it! If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Rev...

Here's how this works. I made a podcast episode. I have an ad on it. You're going to listen and then the big money machine is going to give me coins. Let me know what I can do for you. Keep it lazy, folks. Fuck 'em. Check out Nick Johnson's YouTube Channel, Unboxing America - https://www.youtube.com/@NickJohnson1 If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - http...

Two films. One a horror flick, the other a comedy. Both about big festering problems in society and take a close examination of them. Ariana & Seth watched Soft & Quiet and Triangle of Sadness. We have things to tell you! If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https:...

The fall is my favorite time of the year for movies and this season has been a good one. Today we have two very different movies made by incredibly talented people exploring some big, important ideas. Ariana & Seth are excited to share their thoughts about the dreamlike Earwig and the brilliant Tar. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.pa...

The "true story" of a musical legend is revealed & we journey across Iran with a hilariously dysfunctional family. Ariana & Seth talk about Weird: The Al Yankovic Story and the Iranian comedy-drama Hit the Road. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popc...

We kick off November with an indie sci-fi sleeper and a screwball murder mystery. Ariana and Seth share their thoughts on Vesper and See How They Run. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make sure to follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram....

The horror is upon us with this Halloween special. Learn the terrifying truth about the girl on the farm. Marvel at the best horror has to offer. And journey into the depths of an AirBnB gone wrong.  Ariana & Seth talk Pearl, Barbarian, and their Top 5 Horror Films. Jason Dread's Barbarian review - http://www.unemployednegativity.com/2022/10/we-have-met-barbarians-and-they-are-on.html?spr...

David Gordon Green has brought his Halloween trilogy to an end, but is it any good? Also, nothing is better than curling up with a great horror story on a gloomy October Night. Ariana & Seth talk about the Halloween franchise and recommend some books that will get you a spooky mood. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcult...

It is Halloween season! This is the first of three episodes devoted to horror, culminating on October 30th with a double-sized episode. For this one, Ariana and Seth watched recent horror flicks Smile and the newest Hellraiser and share their thoughts. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at P...

There's only thing worse than hanging out with a bunch Zoomers at a hurricane party. And that would be riding a highspeed train in Japan filled with assassins. Ariana and Seth watched Bullet Train and Bodies Bodies Bodies. They have thoughts. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Rev...

Detectives seem to be back in at the movies and on television, so we have two extremely different detective stories. Ariana and Seth talk about Confess, Fletch and Limbo. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make sure to follow us on Instagram - ht...

There's two ways to succeed in life: credit card scams and genie wishes. This podcast episode has them both. Ariana and Seth share their thoughts on Emily the Criminal and Three Thousand Years of Longing. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make s...

Who is creepier? The obscured Romanian man staring from across the way or Tom Hanks in a fat suit? Ariana & Seth watched Elvis & Watcher and have reviews. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make sure to follow us on Instagram - https://ww...

It's a Jeff Baena/Alison Brie double feature! Ariana & Seth watched Horse Girl and Spin Me Round. They have thoughts. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make sure to follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/popcult_blog/ We would lo...

Reality keeps getting harder to discern these days. Ariana & Seth talk about two shows they've recently watched that play with our perceptions of reality and artifice. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make sure to follow us on Instagram - h...

One film is about the cringiest catfish you could imagine. The other is an action-adventure tale set among the Comanche. Ariana & Seth have thoughts to share about I Love My Dad & Prey. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make sure to foll...

Two new releases have been watched! Ariana and Seth share their thoughts on two new horror films, The Black Phone and Resurrection. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make sure to follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/popcult_blog/ W...

Posted  last year on Patreon, here is the unlocked episode of Ariana &  Seth talking about M. Night Shyamalan's Old, a film so bad it's kind of enjoyable. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make sure to follow us on Instagram - http...

The things we watch...Ariana, Seth, and a special guest chat and then discuss a forgotten piece of media from the 1990s. If you would like to support the show & the blog you can do at our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/popcultblog You can visit our website at PopCult Reviews - https://www.popcult.blog Make sure to follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/popcult_blog/ We would lov...