Episodes

  • Angelic Action Reimagined
    Dec 6 2024

    In this episode of Simon’s Reviews on the Where’s the Popcorn? podcast, Simon dives into Elizabeth Banks’ 2019 take on Charlie’s Angels. From its modern feminist twist to its action-packed sequences, Simon breaks down what works, what doesn’t, and where the film stands compared to its predecessors. Tune in for an honest and engaging discussion about this reimagined classic, complete with sharp insights, fun moments, and Simon’s signature style. Whether you loved it, hated it, or haven’t seen it yet, this episode will have you seeing the Angels in a whole new light.

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    11 mins
  • Guilty Pleasures? No Guilt!
    Oct 15 2024

    In this fun and refreshing episode of No Critics Allowed, Steven Daniel dives into the world of “guilty pleasure” movies and explains why we should drop the guilt altogether. From rom-coms to action flicks, Steven breaks down why we should embrace the films that bring us joy, no matter what the critics say. With a blend of movie references, personal anecdotes, and a celebration of all things cinematic, Steven reminds us that the best movies are the ones that make us smile. So grab your popcorn and get ready to proudly own your favorite flicks—no judgment, just enjoyment!

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    9 mins
  • Web of Theories
    Jul 9 2024

    Simon Poole unravels the intricate web of the non-Spiderman Spiderman Universe in our latest episode featuring the "Madame Web" movie. Simon starts with a detailed breakdown of how this universe is interconnected, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of its latest installment. He then dives into a comprehensive review of "Madame Web," sharing his unique insights on where the film hits and misses, and his theories on why it didn’t resonate with audiences. Whether you’re a Marvel aficionado or a newcomer to comic book movies, Simon’s analysis will provide a fresh perspective on the evolving superhero genre.

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    15 mins
  • Squad Revisited
    May 16 2024

    Simon unpacks this controversial DC film, exploring the highs and lows of its ambitious ensemble cast and the tumultuous plot that aimed to redefine superhero norms. From standout performances to missed opportunities, Simon offers a detailed review and analysis, providing both comic book enthusiasts and casual viewers with fresh insights into what made "Suicide Squad" a unique, albeit divisive, entry in the superhero genre.

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    9 mins
  • Gump's Timeless Journey
    Mar 27 2024

    In this heartfelt episode of "Where's the Popcorn?" Freed embarks on a nostalgic journey through the life and times of "Forrest Gump," the beloved film that lands at the 16th spot on 'IMDB’s 100 Best Movies of All Time.' Chosen by the fickle fate of a random number generator, this cinematic gem offers more than just a box of chocolates. Freed dives deep into the film's poignant narrative, exploring how Forrest's simple wisdom and inadvertent impact on American history resonate with audiences across generations. Discover the layers of storytelling, stellar performances, and cultural significance that make "Forrest Gump" an unforgettable masterpiece in film history.

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    11 mins
  • Valor Unveiled
    Mar 16 2024

    In this gripping episode of "Where’s the Popcorn?" join Freed as he delves into "Saving Private Ryan," a film that holds the 37th position on 'IMDB’s 100 Best Movies of All Time.' Selected through a twist of fate by a random number generator, this Steven Spielberg masterpiece is more than just a war movie; it's an exploration of bravery, sacrifice, and humanity. Freed offers a profound analysis of the film's realistic portrayal of World War II, its groundbreaking cinematography, and the emotional depth that has left an indelible mark on audiences worldwide. Whether you're revisiting this iconic film or discovering it for the first time, this episode promises to enhance your appreciation of its cinematic greatness.

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    10 mins
  • Zhivago's Timeless Tale
    Mar 5 2024

    In this episode of "Where's the Popcorn?" Freed takes you on a cinematic journey through the epic landscape of "Doctor Zhivago," the 1965 masterpiece that ranks 48th on 'IMDB’s 100 Best Movies of All Time.' Freed's review will navigate the intricate plot and powerful emotions of this classic, exploring the film's enduring legacy and its portrayal of love and loss against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution. Discover or rediscover the magic of David Lean's direction, the unforgettable performances, and the sweeping musical score that have cemented "Doctor Zhivago" as a cornerstone of world cinema.

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    9 mins
  • Leaping Through Time
    Mar 3 2024

    Join Simon Poole on "Where's the Popcorn?" as he takes a nostalgic leap back to the late 1980s to review the groundbreaking series "Quantum Leap." In this episode, Simon offers a deep dive into the show's innovative storytelling, character development, and its impact on the science fiction genre. Discover the intricacies of Dr. Sam Beckett's time-traveling adventures and how the series left a lasting impression on its audience. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the series, Simon's insights will enhance your appreciation of this beloved sci-fi classic.

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    14 mins