Large Popcorn: A Movie Podcast
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.
Episodes
151 episodes
Will Wicked Actually Win Best Picture?
(FYI there might be the sporadic popping noise coming from today's audio -- looks like OBS was distorting some of the recording. My deepest apologies.)Reel Week | 149:On this week's episode, we give our mini review of blockbuste...
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Episode 149
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1:12:57
Legally Blonde (2001)
Marquee Week | 148:Rom Com WinterOn this week's show we begin our new Winter series focused on the best Rom Coms we haven't seen. What better way to start than with the iconic Legally Blonde. Stay tuned for our Reel...
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Episode 148
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43:51
Was Gladiators II a Disappointment?
Reel Week | 147:On this week's episode, we give our mini review of Ridley Scott's legacy sequel GLADIATOR 2; as well as Clint Eastwood's potential last film, JUROR #2Plus, reactions to the new Mission Impossible trailer
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Episode 147
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50:15
Heathers (1989)
Marquee Week | 146:Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)On this week's show we conclude our watchlist backlog series with the 80s cult classic, HEATHERS.Stay tuned for ou...
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Episode 146
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46:59
Is Anora one of the best movies of the year?
Reel Week | 145:On this week's episode, we give our mini review of Sean Baker's dreamy new drama, ANORA.Plus, a look at two upcoming MCU projects and discerning if they look like real movies.
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Episode 145
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1:00:31
Girl, Interrupted (1999)
Marquee Week | 144:Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)On this week's show we continue checking off movies from our backlog. This week, James Mangold's GIRL, INTERRUPTED...
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Episode 144
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57:27
We Live in Time (2024)
Reel Week | 143:On this week's episode, we give our mini reviews of the gut punching romance drama We Live in Time as well as Hugo's review of the insane MEGALOPOLIS.Stay ...
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Episode 143
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1:00:28
City of God (2002)
Marquee Week | 142:Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)On this week's show we continue checking off some of the biggest movies in our backlog. This week, Fernando Meirelles' seminal,
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Episode 142
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51:06
The Wild Robot x The Beast
Reel Week | 141:On this week's episode, we give our mini reviews of the heartwarming animated film, THE WILD ROBOT, and the surreal French extremist film, THE BEAST.Stay t...
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Episode 141
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56:41
Yi Yi (2000)
Marquee Week | 140:Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)On this week's show we continue checking off some of the biggest movies in our backlog. This week, Edward Yang's masterpiece, Yi ...
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Episode 140
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1:03:58
Megalopolis (2024)
Reel Week | 139:On this week's episode, Cristian gives his spoiler free review of the insane, messy, once-in-a-lifetime movie from legendary director Francis Ford Coppola, MEGALOPO...
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Episode 139
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50:35
American History X (1998)
Marquee Week | 138:Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)On this week's show we continue our quest to check off some of the biggest movies in our backlog. This week, the divisive and powerful
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Episode 138
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59:40
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
Reel Week | 137:On this week's episode, Hugo gives his spoiler free review of the Tim Burton legacy sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice!Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the...
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Episode 137
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49:06
There Will Be Blood (2007)
Marquee Week | 136:Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in Fall)On this week's show, we begin a new series focused yet again on checking off some of the biggest movies in our backlog. Watchlist Spring Cleaning (in fall) starts off strong ...
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Episode 136
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55:13
The Best Movies from Venice Film Fest 2024
Reel Week | 135:On this week's episode, we run through the list of the best movies screened at this year's Venice International Film Festival.Stay tuned for our Marquee to...
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Episode 135
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57:05
Seconds (1966)
Marquee Week | 134:Backlog RouletteOn this week's show, we conclude our Backlog Roulette series with a classic picture from the legendary John Frankenheimer and a Criterion Collection film,
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Episode 134
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1:05:47
Alien: Romulus (2024)
Reel Week | 133:On this week's episode, we give our mini review of the latest entry in the Alien series with Fede Alverez's grotesque legacy sequel, Alien: RomulusStay tun...
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Episode 133
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1:19:00
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
Marquee Week | 132:Backlog RouletteOn this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a Lonely Island comedy that challenges Free Guy for our lowest rated movie on Large Popcorn,
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Episode 132
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41:51
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
Reel Week | 131:On this week's episode, we give our mini review of the latest entry in the MCU and the comeback of Hugh Jackman in: Deadpool & Wolverine.Plus, Marvel discourse (again)Stay tuned for our Marquee topic ...
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Episode 131
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1:00:18
Vanilla Sky (2001)
Marquee Week | 130:Backlog RouletteOn this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a Tom Cruise all-timer drama, Vanilla Sky. Stay tuned for o...
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Episode 130
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50:09
Twisters x Longlegs
Reel Week | 129:On this week's episode, we give our mini reviews of newly released films: Lee Isaac Chung's legacy sequel, TWISTERS, and Osgood Perkins' LONGLEGS.Plus, Marvel discourse and movie theatre etiquette.Stay tu...
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Episode 129
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52:13
Captain Phillips (2013)
Marquee Week | 128:Backlog RouletteOn this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with another quintessential Tom Hanks drama, CAPTAIN PHILLIPS. ...
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Episode 128
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1:05:28
Top Films of 2024 (So Far)
Reel Week | 127:On this week's episode, we rank our top films of 2024 so far and go over movies we think will make our top 10.Reel Round-UpElden Ring adaptationDenis Villeneuve's 2026 movie
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Episode 127
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