I migliori Popcorn Diet podcast (2024)

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Ep. 167 - Jurassic World: Dominion 1:26:44

2+ y ago1:26:44

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The new entry in the Jurassic World saga is here, allegedly the finale, and the boys are here to talk about it! Join us as we discuss the dinosaurs in the world, the nitpicks in the logistics, what we want for the future, and our Jurassic franchise rankings. Rick could always use a little more Dino carnage. David wants to see the franchise return t…

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Ep. 166 - Top Gun Maverick 1:23:23

2+ y ago1:23:23

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The Popcorn Diet welcomes special guest good movie buddy Brian McLaughlin to the pod to discuss a movie we’ve been waiting nearly three years to talk about: TOP GUN MAVERICK. Join our conversation as we chat about the impact of Goose, fighter jet tactics, and the relentlessness of Tom Cruise. Rick makes bold statements about Iceman. Brian could see…

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Ep. 165 - Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness 1:15:41

2+ y ago1:15:41

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Dr. Steven Strange returns and he is hurtling through the Multiverse of Madness is Marvel’s newest blockbuster movie. Join us as we talk about keeping up with the MCU, where we think we’re headed in the long run, and what we though of Marvel’s first foray into horror filmmaking. Rick loves the violence. David is runs down all the characters at larg…

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Ep. 164 - Oscars Reactions, WTF 1:10:50

2+ y ago1:10:50

1:10:50

After the most insane thing to happen, maybe ever, in the history of the Academy Awards, The Popcorn Diet is here to take stock of everything before, during, and after the slap heard 'round the world. Join us as we talk about how the Oscars shouldn't be ashamed of movies, who won the head-to-head prediction matchup, and CODAs big win. Rick's brain …

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Ep. 163 - Oscars Week Is Here! 1:16:17

2+ y ago1:16:17

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Oscars week is here and we take one final look at the race to the Academy Awards in our latest episode. What is gaining momentum? What are our predictions for Oscar night? THEN, we break down the nominees and our picks for the 5th Annual Hindsight Awards. Rick makes a personal choice for Hindsight’s Supporting Actress nominees. David is talks himse…

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Ep. 162 - The Batman 1:39:57

2+ y ago1:39:57

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The Popcorn Diet returns to cover one of the most anticipated movies of the past couple of years: Matt Reeve’s THE BATMAN. Join us as we talk about what makes Batman such an indelible character, pick our favorite Bat-things, and talk all about the new film. Rick has maybe the worst brain fart in the history of the podcast. David is unashamed of his…

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Ep. 161 - Awards Season Update! 1:09:58

3y ago1:09:58

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With less a month until the Oscar Nominees are officially announced, we find ourselves in the middle of a subdued awards season where not every potential nominee can be seen and the frontrunners are seemingly locked in. Could there be some surprises in store over the next two months? Rick quickly reviews the new Scream film. David makes blatant att…

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Ep. 160 - The United States of Film 2021 1:57:06

3y ago1:57:06

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It’s a supersized episode for the year in review! 2021 is officially in the books, and we’re here to take a look back at it with our annual episode looking over the United States of film! Join us as we talk about our favorite movies and movie moments of the year, as well as lay out what we’re most anticipating in 2022. Rick is here to celebrate Aff…

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Ep. 159 - Back to The Matrix & Movie Grab Bag! 1:25:30

3y ago1:25:30

1:25:30

Our newest episode has The Popcorn Diet going through a grab bag of various new movies we've seen, and then diving deep into The Matrix Resurrections. Join us as we revisit our feelings on the original Matrix trilogy, if a move like this can be bad on purpose, and discussing the difference between emotionally fulfilling vs intelligently fulfilling …

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Ep. 158 - Spider-Man: No Way Home 1:15:02

3y ago1:15:02

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The Tom Holland Spider-Man trilogy sees it's final entry released around the world, and audiences were clearly clamoring for No Way Home. Listen to our latest episode as we discuss where this film falls in the pantheon of Spider-Man films, the MCU, and what we thought of perhaps the biggest movie of the year. David is all about going to Homecoming …

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Ep. 157 - Awards Season is Here! 58:00

3y ago58:00

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Studios are sending out screeners, celebrities are doing the interview rounds, and that can only mean one thing... AWARDS SEASON IS NIGH! Join The Popcorn Diet for our latest episode where we discuss the changing nature of awards season, what we think some of the under the line nominees could be, where to watch some of the biggest contenders, and w…

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Ep. 156 - Thanksgiving Review Recap! 48:10

3y ago48:10

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Your very best good movie buddy Rick Williamson is rolling solo this week with a recap that covers not one, not, two, not three, but FOUR movies that you have the option of seeing on this extended Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Was Ghostbusters: Afterlife a cynical cash grab, or did he enjoy the adventures? Does Red Notice deserve to be Netflix's bi…

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Ep. 155 - Marvel's Eternals 1:12:17

3y ago1:12:17

1:12:17

Is Eternals Marvel's first big bomb? Is it the most ambitious film they've attempted thus far? Is it their riskiest? We discuss all those points as well as what we thought of the movie, how Chloe Zhao fits into Marvel's filmmaker roster, and where the MCU goes from here on our latest episode. David struggles with the emotional connection. Rick admi…

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Ep. 154 - James Bond & No Time to Die 1:22:52

3y ago1:22:52

1:22:52

Daniel Craig's epic run as James Bond has reached its thrilling conclusion, and The Popcorn Diet is here to talk about it. Join us as we discuss what we thought of the latest James Bond film, No Time to Die, as well as Craig's run as a whole, and where we think the franchise could go from here. David advocates for Lucifer Satan. Rick wants to talk …

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Ep. 153- Venom: Let There Be Carnage 1:08:29

3y ago1:08:29

1:08:29

The sequel to the Tom Hardy smash comic book movie hit Venom is here, and it's the biggest theatrical opening of the pandemic. Join us as we discuss the highs and lows of Let there be Carnage, as well as if Carnage causes enough carnage, Tom Hardy's commitment, and if the wall crawler is in the future. David hates both attempts at Woody's wigs. Ric…

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Ep. 152 - What Are We Watching? 59:59

3y ago59:59

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While the movie theaters are making their comeback, there is still plenty available for you to watch right in the comfort of your home. Join us this week as we talk about the psychological reasoning behind what we watch, what we've been watching in our spare time (including heists and Clint Eastwood), and what we're looking forward to in the coming…

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Ep. 151 - Marvel's What If...? and Shang-Chi 1:18:07

3y ago1:18:07

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The Popcorn Diet returns with a look at where Marvel is at with What It...? on Disney+ and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings in theaters! Join us as we discuss what could be in store with Marvel's animated anthology, how they celebrate Asian cinema, and what's could be in the future for the Avengers. David is excited for the variety. Rick t…

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Ep. 150 - Free Guy 1:01:32

3y ago1:01:32

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Our latest episode finds us striving to not just be a good podcast, but a great podcast as we discuss the release of Ryan Reynolds' latest original blockbuster, Free Guy! Join us as we talk about box office expectations, the joys of an original movie and characters, and if there's such a thing as too much Taika. Rick has one minor quibble in spoile…

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Ep. 149 - The Suicide Squad 1:08:06

3+ y ago1:08:06

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The Popcorn Diet returns with a new episode all about the latest DC Comics movie: The Suicide Squad! Join us as we revisit the original film from 2016, discuss the unique mind that is James Gunn, and give our thoughts on John Cena, King Shark, and the other crazy characters in the squad. David is always here for crazy Germans with javelins. Rick's …

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Ep. 148 - Jungle Cruise & The Green Knight 1:14:51

3+ y ago1:14:51

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Our latest episode features two new-release movies that deal with lots of green, a perilous adventure, and the nature of heroics. Join us as we discuss the beautiful, haunting Arthurian tale The Green Knight, and break down the fun adventure adapted from the famous Disney attraction, Jungle Cruise. David has love without the need to revisit. Rick q…

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Ep. 147 - Snake Eyes & Franchise Building 58:27

3+ y ago58:27

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Go Joe! The Popcorn Diet is back with an episode talking about the latest attempt at a GI JOE franchise, Snake Eyes: Gi Joe Origins. Join us as we talk about franchise bonafides, giant snakes, and Japanese crime stories! David wouldn't pay for a babysitter. Rick has issues with the introduction to Japan. All that and more!(1:45) Are We Nostalgic fo…

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Ep. 146 - Space Jam: A New Legacy 1:06:37

3+ y ago1:06:37

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We got a real jam going now, welcome (back) to the Space Jam. That's right, on this episode, we debate the greatness of Michael Jordan vs. Lebron James and talk about what we liked (but mostly didn't like) about the new Looney Tunes basketball crossover, Space Jam: A New Legacy. David gets an iso play to talk about Gunpowder Milkshake. Rick loves L…

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Ep. 145 - Black Widow! 1:11:17

3+ y ago1:11:17

1:11:17

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is back on the big screen and we're here to talk about the much-delayed intended first entry of Phase Four: Black Widow. We talk about ScarJo finally getting her solo film, heap praise at Ray Winstone, and try to use our crystal ball to see the future. David throws shade at Rick's marathon participation. Rick decides t…

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Ep. 144 - F9: The Fast Saga 1:16:49

3+ y ago1:16:49

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We're back living life a quarter mile at a time but never turning our back on family! The boys saw the newest entry of the Fast & Furious saga, F9, and they have some thoughts about franchise longevity, justice for Han, and Dom's age. David is isn't invoking Day Another Day. Rick believes whatever Kurt Russell says. All that and more!(1:21) Hype Di…

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Ep. 143 - Infinite & In The Heights 1:09:32

3+ y ago1:09:32

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We're back with a double-feature episode discussing the two newest film releases. First, we talk about the world-building, the cast, and why Mark Wahlberg's new film Infinite just doesn't work. Then we sing the praises of musicals as well as Lin Manuel Miranda's In The Heights. David is having a hard time keeping track of the rules. Rick is also a …

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Ep. 142 - Cruella & A Quiet Place Part 2 1:32:17

3+ y ago1:32:17

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We got not one but two big theatrical releases this past weekend with Cruella and A Quiet Place Part 2! Join us as we talk about our love of the theater experience, alien strategies, and what a 3rd movie could bring. THEN, we welcome good movie buddy Leah Theodosis to talk about the fun, punk rock version of Cruella de Vil. David doesn't think Rick…

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Ep. 141 - Army of the Dead 1:26:51

3+ y ago1:26:51

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When you put together a movie with Dave Bautista, Las Vegas, a heist, and a hoard of zombies, you have our attention! Join us for our latest episode as we offer our reactions, break down the faults, and discuss the future of Zack Snyder's latest film, Army of the Dead. Rick gives an unexpected shoutout. David thinks the daughter is worse than Kim B…

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Ep. 140 - The Newest Old-School Movies 1:26:13

3+ y ago1:26:13

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The Popcorn Diet is back and we're talking about three weeks worth of new releases! We've seen an emergence of old-school style flicks with Without Remorse, Wrath of Man, and Those Who Wish Me Dead. Join us as we talk about why these lower-stakes films seem all the more refreshing, as well as our thoughts on each film. Rick tries not to start a fig…

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Ep. 139 - The 4th Annual Hindsight Awards! 1:04:37

3+ y ago1:04:37

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As with every Oscar season, we're looking back 20 years into the past to try and right any of the wrongs from the 73rd Annual Academy Awards. Join us as we discuss the year of 2000 in film, what movies have stood the test of time in hindsight, and who our picks are for this years awards. David represents the American Psycho. Rick mistakenly thinks …

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Ep. 138 - Oscars, Godzilla vs. Kong, and Marvel! 1:14:06

3+ y ago1:14:06

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The Popcorn Diet returns to talk about some of the biggest movie news from the past week. First, we discuss the Sag Winners and what it might mean for the Oscar races. Then, we discuss the success and stupidity of Godzilla vs. Kong. Finally, we wrap with a n extended discussion about Marvel's The Falcon and the Winter Solder at the show's midway po…

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Ep. 137 - Zack Snyder's Justice League 1:19:48

3+ y ago1:19:48

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After an odyssey several years in the making, we were finally given the release of Zack Snyder's Justice League on HBO Max. Join us this episode as we discuss and debate everything that lead to the release, our thoughts on the fandom that motivated the movement, and our overall thoughts of the gargantuan film. David doesn't allow for unfulfilled pr…

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Ep. 136 - Final Oscar Nominee Predictions 41:05

3+ y ago41:05

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The Oscar nominations are just a few days away, and that means it's time for us to take a look at the awards season landscape so we can make our final predictions! David mixes up the Tims. Rick fights the urge to stay positive or be realistic. All that and more!(1:06) The BAFTAs, SAG, PGA, and More!(10:10) Best Supporting Actress & Actor Guesses(16…

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Ep. 135 - WandaVision Finale Debrief! 54:07

3+ y ago54:07

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The latest story from the MCU is at an end, so that means it's time to break down everything that happened, didn't happen, and might be coming with WandaVision! Join us as we laugh about bad predictions and lay out where we go from here! David thinks we're going to go backwards before we go forward. Rick doesn't think storytellers owe you anything.…

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Ep. 134 - WandaVision Update! 1:08:30

3+ y ago1:08:30

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We're back to recap and discuss episodes 4 through 7 of WandaVision on Disney+! First, we start out be reveling in how good the show is, debating if binging a show is good or bad, then get into the previous episodes and predict how it's all going to end! David thinks the big bad is still lurking out there. Rick thinks the whole world will change. A…

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Ep. 133 - Talking Oscar Season! 51:41

4y ago51:41

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The road to the Oscars is underway as we find ourselves in the thick of Awards Season! Join us as we talk about the Golden Globes, Oscar shortlists, and make our first set of predictions for the major Oscar categories! Rick abandons most hope. David celebrates the year of Hanks. All that and more!(0:43) Awards Season is Back!(8:09) Important Upcomi…

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Ep. 132 - Denzel & The Little Things 1:06:22

4y ago1:06:22

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On this episode we talk about the greatness of Denzel Washington before discussing our thoughts on his new movie with Rami Malek and Jared Leto on HBO Max, The Little Things. Join us as we discuss our favorite Denzel, what successful movies are now measured by, and how we liked the film. Rick makes an attempt to do math. David is feeling stale. All…

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Ep. 131 - Watching WandaVision 59:04

4y ago59:04

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Our latest episodes takes us to a familiar place, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, through an unfamiliar medium, a TV show! We're talking all about rejoining the MCU and how the first three episodes of WandaVision starting changing the reality of the universe! Rick changes the word to 'stories'. David informs us of his research. All that and more!(1:…

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Ep. 130 - Most Anticipated Films of 2021 (United States of Film - Part 2) 45:49

4y ago45:49

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We're finally ready to welcome 2021 by discussing new movies, the Oscar season, and letting you in on some of our most anticipated films of the year.... if we're able to see them. Rick is ready to go for Taylor Sheridan. David is excited for Matt Damon's mullet. All that and more!(0:46) Starting the Year with New Movies(3:34) This Oscar Season is W…

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Ep. 129 - Our Favorite Films of 2020 (United States of Film - Part 1) 53:43

4y ago53:43

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We're putting 2020 in the rearview mirror and saying good riddance by presenting our favorite films of 2020 on our first of two episodes going over The United States of film! Join us as we talk about our favorite movies of the year from the limited amount of movies we actually got to see. Rick absolves David of his low numbers. David stands by his …

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Ep. 128 - Wonder Woman 1984 1:20:35

4y ago1:20:35

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We're celebrating the end of the year with perhaps the biggest blockbuster of 2020, Wonder Woman 1984. Join us as we welcome again guest co-host Leah Theodosis as we discuss the different ways we watched the film, how much we enjoyed it, and celebrate doing the right thing even if it's difficult. Rick gets a kick in the butt from Leah. Leah is read…

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Ep. 127 - Greenland & Disaster Movies 1:03:58

4y ago1:03:58

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It's the end of the world as we know it, but we feel fine because we're rolling with Gerard Butler in his new disaster movie, Greenland. Join us as we talk about our connection to the characters at this point in our lives, break down the science of meteor disaster flicks, and label Gerard Butler as officially underrated. Rick makes his case for sto…

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Ep. 126 - The 12 Days of Christmas (Movies)! 1:32:42

4y ago1:32:42

1:32:42

The Holiday Season is upon us and we're getting back into the habit of talking movies! On this episode we do a quick recap of what we have been streaming recently, then we go into our categories and discuss some of the best parts of our favorite Christmas movies of all time! Rick goes to bat for Billy Murray. David has been stuck in animation hell.…

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Ep. 125 - Mulan 2020 and the Blockbuster-At-Home Experience 1:14:16

4y ago1:14:16

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David's on vacation this week, which means we welcome back special guest good movie buddy Leah Theodosis to the show to talk about one of our favorite subjects: Disney movies. Join us as we discuss returning to movie theaters, the viewing-at-home experience of Mulan, and our overall thoughts on the new remake. Rick disagrees with the critics about …

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Ep. 124 - Tenet and Our Return to Theaters! 1:10:35

4y ago1:10:35

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The Popcorn Diet makes a triumphant and safe return to the movie theaters so we can catch Christopher Nolan's latest brain-melter: Tenet! Join us as we talk about what the experience was like going back to the theaters, why we think Nolan is operating on a different level, and all our thoughts about the film! David has kids! Rick wants his refills.…

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Ep. 123 - Movie Grab Bag! Greyhound! Palm Springs! The Old Guard! 1:21:48

4+ y ago1:21:48

1:21:48

The Popcorn Diet returns with a mega movie grab bag episode looking at some of the most recent streaming releases. We offer no restraint on spoilers in discussing Tom Hanks' WWII Naval film Greyhound, Andy Samberg's time loop comedy Palm Springs, and Charlize Theron kicking so much ass in The Old Guard. David loves the villains you love to hate. Ri…

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Ep. 122 - Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga 59:22

4+ y ago59:22

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The Popcorn Diet is taking it one step at a time, and we're back with special guest movie buddy Leah Theodosis to discuss the outrageous new Will Ferrell/Rachel McAdams comedy on Netflix! Join us as we talk about what we've been during doing the quarantine, how this movie takes chances that pay off, and why it's the perfect movie at this point for …

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Ep. 121 - Capone and What Have We Been Watching? 1:04:43

4+ y ago1:04:43

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The Popcorn Diet is taking it one step at a time, and this episode is all about looking back at what we've been watching during the global pandemic. First, we break down Capone and Tom Hardy's weird tendencies and impressive career. Then, we take a run through all of the different things we've been watching over the past few months. Rick loves it w…

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Ep. 120 - Happy Gilmore - Sports Movie Month Ends! 1:13:26

4+ y ago1:13:26

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Sports Movie Month comes to a conclusion with an audience choice! We tallied your votes, and the last sports movie that we'll be covering is a classic comedy with a lot of balls: Happy Gilmore! Join us as we talk about how important of a comedy the film is in history, golf realism, and Shooter's greatness. Rick runs through the attractive women who…

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Ep. 119 - Draft Day- Sports Movie Month 1:08:20

4+ y ago1:08:20

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Sports Movie Month continues! The NFL Draft is upon us, and since we're still in social distancing mode, what better movie to celebrate than Draft Day! Join us as we talk about satisfaction in film even if the realism isn't there, trading draft picks, and if the characters will be busts or not. Rick jumps quarterback loyalties in a second. David qu…

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Ep. 118 - Space Jam - Sports Movie Month! 1:11:49

4+ y ago1:11:49

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Sports Movie Month continues! With this episode, we're celebrating basketball in movies, as well as the lost NBA Playoffs, March Madness, and Final Four. It only makes sense that the basketball movie we picked is Space Jam! Join us as we talk Michael Jordan's greatness, the ridiculousness of the film, and who could've been selected by the MonStars.…

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