Popcorn Unscripted
Join us for casual, unfiltered movie and TV reviews, where we dive into the latest hits and hidden gems with no scripts, just real talk and plenty of popcorn.
Episodes
In this episode, we unpack Alex Garland’s intense and unsettling vision of a near-future America at war with itself. From the haunting cinematography to the raw performances and ambiguous politics, this film leaves a lot to process—and we’re diving deep into all of it.
🎙️ We talk themes, characters, symbolism, and the moments that made us sit in stunned silence. If you’ve seen Civil War, you know it demands a conversa...
In this episode, we dive into the groundbreaking film Hidden Figures and shine a light on the real-life brilliance of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson. We talk about the incredible performances, the impact of representation, and the untold stories behind NASA’s success.
Whether it's your first watch or your tenth, this movie still inspires—and we're breaking it all down. 🌌🎙️
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Marvel’s First Family has officially arrived—and they’re unlike anything we’ve seen before. In this episode, we’re breaking down Fantastic Four: First Steps, the bold, retro-futuristic launch of the MCU’s latest multiversal chapter. From cosmic stakes and family dynamics to THAT post-credit twist, we’re talking about everything that makes this film such a thrilling step forward. Whether you’re here for the emotional a...
We’re takin’ it back to Hollywood’s golden age with the timeless classic Singin’ in the Rain! ☔🎬 From unforgettable dance numbers to laugh-out-loud moments and backstage drama, this musical isn’t just iconic—it’s a full-blown celebration of moviemaking magic.
Whether you’ve seen it once or a dozen times, there’s always something new to appreciate. So grab your umbrella, tap your feet, and join us as we dive into the c...
In this solo episode, I’m diving deep into the wild, genre-blending ride that is Eddington. From political satire to neo-Western vibes, Ari Aster’s latest film is anything but subtle—and I’ve got thoughts. Let’s break down the chaos, the commentary, the cast (hi Joaquin and Pedro), and whether Eddington hits its mark or just throws punches in every direction. Buckle up—this one’s messy in the best way.
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In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re taking a deep dive into The Incredible Hulk (2008)! 💥🟢 From Edward Norton’s portrayal of the tortured Bruce Banner to the destructive power of the Hulk, we break down the character’s origin and the high-energy action that sets this film apart. We also discuss Abomination, Betty Ross, and the film’s darker tone compared to other MCU entries. Plus, we touch on the film’s ti...
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re diving into the new Superman (2025) movie, directed by James Gunn and starring David Corenswet as the iconic Man of Steel. 💥🦸♂️ From Corenswet's take on Superman to the film’s fresh approach to Superman’s legacy, we break down what worked, what surprised us, and what this reboot means for the future of the DC Universe. Join us for a full review, plus a discussion on...
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we dive into the dark and thrilling world of Sinners (2025). From Michael B. Jordan’s dual role as twin brothers Smoke and Stack, to the film’s unexpected supernatural twist with vampires, we break down everything that makes this film stand out. How does the movie explore family, guilt, and redemption? And is the Blues music soundtrack the perfect match for its intense narrative?...
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re diving into the first season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.! 🕵️♂️💥 From the introduction of S.H.I.E.L.D. agents to the explosive twists, we break down the characters, the story arcs, and how this series fits into the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). How does it compare to the movies? Does it stand out on its own, or is it just another superhero show? Tune in f...
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re diving into Iron Man 2, the film that brought Tony Stark back to the big screen and set the stage for The Avengers. 💥🎬 From the introduction of War Machine to Black Widow’s debut, we break down the evolution of Tony Stark as he battles both external threats and his own personal demons. Plus, we explore how Iron Man 2 fits into the larger MCU and its lasting impact on the ...
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re stepping into the world of The Greatest Showman! 🎩✨ From the spectacular musical numbers to the heartfelt themes of acceptance and self-discovery, we dive into what makes this film a modern classic. We explore P.T. Barnum’s complicated character, the dynamic relationships in the movie, and the unforgettable soundtrack that won our hearts. Tune in for a full breakdown and o...
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re diving into the beloved Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory! 🍫🎬 From Gene Wilder’s unforgettable performance to the film’s visual magic, we break down what makes this classic a sweet treat for all ages. Plus, we’re taking you behind the scenes to explore the making of this iconic movie and its impact on pop culture. Tune in for our full review and fun facts you may no...
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re diving into Sherlock Holmes (2009)—a fresh take on the iconic detective with Robert Downey Jr. bringing Sherlock Holmes to life in a way you’ve never seen before! 🔍💥 From the action-packed fight sequences to the complex relationship between Holmes and Watson, we break down what made this film stand out in the Sherlock legacy. Join us as we explore the villains, the myster...
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, Makenna joins me to break down the origin story of Iron Man—the film that kicked off the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)! 💥🎬 From Tony Stark’s transformation from weapons manufacturer to superhero, to the iconic Iron Man suit, we talk about what makes this film stand out in the superhero genre. Makenna and I also discuss Robert Downey Jr.'s game-changing performance and ho...
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re diving into the world of Materialists, a rom-com about a matchmaker caught between two very different men. 💕🎬 From the chaos of modern dating to the tough choices that come with finding love, we break down the film’s take on relationships, identity, and the ups and downs of romance. Tune in for our full review and join the conversation about love in the digital age! 🍿🎧
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In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re diving into the fiery world of Ghost Rider! 🔥🎬 Join us as we break down Nicolas Cage's portrayal of Johnny Blaze, the curse of the Ghost Rider, and the battle between vengeance and redemption. From flaming skulls to hellfire chains, we discuss everything that makes this superhero film both dark and unforgettable. Tune in for our full review of this supernatural adven...
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re diving into the world of Ready Player One! 🎮💥 From Wade Watts’ journey in the OASIS to the high-stakes battle for the Easter egg, we explore the themes of escapism, identity, and the power of technology. How does the film balance nostalgia with the deeper questions about reality? Tune in for our full breakdown of this visually stunning, action-packed ride! 🍿🎧
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In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we dive into Captain Marvel and explore how Carol Danvers reclaims her past to become the superhero we all need in the MCU. 💥🎬 From her journey of self-discovery to her incredible powers, we break down what makes her such a pivotal character in the Marvel Universe. Tune in for a deep dive into this powerful origin story! 🍿🎧
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In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re taking a wild ride through Zathura! 🚀🎬 This family adventure is packed with space thrills, brotherly conflict, and of course, a mysterious board game. How does it compare to Jumanji? Does it stand the test of time? Tune in as we break down the fun, the chaos, and everything in between! 🍿🎧
In this episode of Popcorn Unscripted, we’re diving into the origins of Captain America in the MCU! From Steve Rogers’ transformation from scrawny kid to iconic super soldier, to his battles against Red Skull, we break down what makes this movie a classic. How does it set up the future of the MCU? Tune in for our thoughts on the film’s action, themes, and memorable moments! 🍿💥
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