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
139 episodes since 2020
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...
September 18, 2024
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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 ...
September 11, 2024
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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...
September 04, 2024
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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,
August 28, 2024
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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...
August 21, 2024
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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,
August 14, 2024
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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 ...
August 07, 2024
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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...
July 31, 2024
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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...
July 24, 2024
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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. ...
July 16, 2024
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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
July 09, 2024
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Episode 127
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1:06:47
The Crow (1994)
Marquee Week | 126:Backlog RouletteOn this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a true cult classic and goth thriller, THE CROW. Stay ...
July 02, 2024
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Episode 126
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57:00
CROSSFIRE! (w/ Palmer Wells)
Reel Week | 125:On this week's episode, Canadian director and special guest, Palmer Wells, returns to discuss his upcoming short film, CROSSFIRE!Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we continue ou...
June 25, 2024
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Episode 125
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1:09:50
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Marquee Week | 124:Backlog RouletteOn this week's show, we continue our Backlog Roulette series with a psychedelic black comedy and criterion collection film,
June 20, 2024
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Episode 124
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48:58
Box Office 2024 Predictions
Reel Week | 123:On this week's episode, we predict the top 10 pictures at this year's box office -- plus, some stupidly early Oscar predictions.Stay tuned for our Marquee topic of the show episode next week where we commence our...
June 14, 2024
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Episode 123
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54:52
A Touch of Zen (1971)
Marquee Week | 122:Backlog RouletteOn this week's show, we begin our Backlog Roulette series with a wuxia classic and criterion collection film from the master King Hu, A TOU...
June 04, 2024
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Episode 122
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1:15:14
Furiosa x Cannes
Reel Week | 121: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 ye...
May 28, 2024
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Episode 121
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1:02:24
Paprika (2006)
Marquee Week | 120:SCI-FI SPRINGOn this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with an animated masterpiece from Satoshi Kon, PAPRIKA Stay tuned for...
May 21, 2024
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Episode 120
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53:12
Can You Fix Hollywood Budgets?
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' FURIOSAStay tuned for o...
May 14, 2024
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Episode 119
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1:06:57
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Marquee Week | 118:SCI-FI SPRINGOn 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
May 07, 2024
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Episode 118
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1:16:25
Challengers (2024) | Mini Review
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 cin...
April 30, 2024
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Episode 117
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1:00:00
Melancholia (2011)
Marquee Week | 116:SCI-FI SPRINGOn this week's show, we continue our Sci-Fi Spring series with a depressive display of catastrophe in Lars von Trier's MELANCHOLIA. ...
April 23, 2024
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Episode 116
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1:16:48
Civil War X Monkey Man
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 wh...
April 16, 2024
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Episode 115
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1:25:53