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
160 episodes
Was Mickey 17 Mid?
Reel Week | 159:On this week's episode, we take a BONG HIT and give our mini review of the latest Bong Joon-ho movie, MICKEY 17. Plus, a recap of the 97th Oscar's winners.Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next ...
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Episode 159
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1:02:43
Mission: Impossible II (2000)
Marquee Week | 158:Your mission, should you choose to accept it...On this week's show we continue the Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. This ...
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Episode 158
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1:04:11
The Large Popcorn Movie Awards 2025
Reel Week | 157:Presenting -- The third annual LARGE POPCORN MOVIE AWARDS for 2025Seven categories. Fifty Nominations. Who takes the coveted awards?Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we c...
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Episode 157
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1:41:21
Mission Impossible (1996) - REDUX
Marquee Week | 156:Your mission, should you choose to accept it...On this week's show we begin the great Mission Impossible Rewatch Challenge -- every single Mission Impossible leading up to the release of The Final Reckoning. Th...
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Episode 156
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59:41
We Watched Emilia Perez...
Reel Week | 155:On this week's episode, we give our mini review of the controversial yet continuously award nominated film, EMILIA PEREZ. Plus, our first 2025 movies and more Oscar's predictions.Stay tuned for our Marquee topic o...
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Episode 155
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53:14
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Marquee Week | 152:Rom Com WinterOn this week's show we conclude our Winter series focused on the Rom Coms we haven't seen. This week, it's the underrated (???) How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.Stay tuned for our Reel Week e...
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Episode 154
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55:08
2025 Oscars Nominations
Reel Week | 153:On this week's episode, we go through the biggest snubs of this year's Oscar nominees -- and mourn the loss of the late visionary David Lynch.Stay tuned fo...
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Episode 153
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52:05
Broadcast News (1987)
Marquee Week | 152:Rom Com WinterOn this week's show we continue our Winter series focused on the best Rom Coms we haven't seen with the seminal BROADCAST NEWS.Stay tuned for our Reel Week episode next week.Next e...
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Episode 152
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51:49
Our 2024 Letterboxd Stats
Reel Week | 151:On this week's episode, we go through our Letterboxd stats for 2024 AND the Year in Review for all Letterboxd members.Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of t...
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Episode 151
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1:13:50
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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