Large Popcorn is a movie podcast where friends have elevated discussions about all things film in the least pretentious way possible. Join co-hosts Cristian Macias and Hugo Pinai every other week as they discuss recent movie news and give their opinions on that week's marquee topic of the show. You can keep up with the show via twitter @largepopcornpod and on letterboxd for a list of all movies discussed on the show.
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On this week's special episode, we give our spoiler-free reviews of both Ryuske Hamaguchi's ecocritical film, Evil Does Not Exist, and George Miller's Mad Max prequel, Furiosa. Plus the major awards handed out at this year's Cannes film fest.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we commence our new summer series: Backlog Roulette!
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SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with an animated masterpiece from Satoshi Kon, PAPRIKA
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: A Touch of Zen | Backlog Roulette
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Reel Week | 119:
On this week's episode, we discuss Joseph Kosinki's F1 movie, set to be one of the most expensive films ever made. Plus, a new Lord of the Rings film and Kojima's review of George Millers' FURIOSA
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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Marquee Week | 118:
SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with a fueled up and chromed out post-apocalyptic action thriller from George Miller in MAD MAX: FURY ROAD.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Paprika | Sci-Fi Spring
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Reel Week | 117:
On this week's show we review Guadagnino's sexy tennis drama, Challengers. Plus, a box office update for 2024's biggest movies and the line-up of films coming to cinemas in May.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with a depressive display of catastrophe in Lars von Trier's MELANCHOLIA.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Mad Max Fury Road | Sci-Fi Spring
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Reel Week | 115:
On this week's show we discuss the line-up for this year's Cannes festival and recap the biggest news from Cinemacon. Interstellar re-release baby!
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series by travelling toward a speculative future where apes roam the earth as the near-dominant species. Welcome to Matt Reeves' DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Melancholia | Sci-Fi Spring
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Reel Week | 113:
On this week's show we recap the 96th Academy Awards and discuss Indiewire's 65 Best Sci-Fi movies of the 21st century.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series by travelling toward a black hole in the furthest reaches of space with nothing but a pleasure box and a crew of death row inmates. This is Clair Denis' HIGH LIFE.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.
Next episode: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | Sci-Fi Spring
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Reel Week | 111:
On this week's show we recap the 96th Academy Awards and discuss Indiewire's 65 Best Sci-Fi movies of the 21st century.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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Reel Round-Up
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SCI-FI SPRING
On this week's show, we begin our new theme by travelling back to the desert planet of Arrakis with Denis Villeneuve's long awaited sci-fi sequel and technical marvel, Dune: Part Two
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week reviewing this year's Academy Awards.
Next episode: High Life | Sci-Fi Spring
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Reel Week | 109:
Presenting -- The second annual LARGE POPCORN MOVIE AWARDS for 2024
Seven categories. Fifty Nominations. Who takes the coveted awards?
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we begin our Sci-Fi Spring series.
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THRILLING WINTER
On this week's show we continue our Thrilling Winter series with Michael Mann's all-timer 1995 crime thriller, starring legends Al Pacino and Robert de Niro, HEAT.
Stay tuned for our upcoming Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2024 next week!
Next episode: Dune: Part Two | Sci-Fi Spring
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Reel Week | 107:
On this week's show, special guest Will Beamon returns to discuss his directorial debut short film, THE ROOMMATE.
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Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we conclude our Thrilling Winter.
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THRILLING WINTER
On this week's show we continue our Thrilling Winter series with 1976'spolitical thriller based on the incredible true reporting by two Washington Post journalists, All the President's Men.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week and our upcoming Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2024.
Next episode: Heat | Thrilling Winter
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On this week's show we run through the 96th Academy Awards nominations and discuss the controversy with this year's snubs. Plus, we highlight some of the best movies at this year's Sundance Festival.
Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Thrilling Winter series.
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THRILLING WINTER
On this week's show we continue our Thrilling Winter series with 1999's steaming drama thriller from Anthony Minghella, THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY.
Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week where we review 2024's Academy Awards nominations.
Next episode: All the President's Men | Thrilling Winter
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Year 3 of Large Popcorn begins now!
On this week's show we run through our 2024 Oscar predictions and the slate of movie releases. Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue our Thrilling Winter series.
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THRILLING WINTER
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We're officially back for year 3 of Large Popcorn!
On this week's show we begin our new film series with the final film from legendary director Stanley Kubrick, Eyes Wide Shut.
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