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Popcorn Podcast

Leigh Livingstone and Tim Iffland

Celebrate cinema with Popcorn Podcast"s bite-sized salty episodes, as entertainment journalist Leigh Livingstone and movie expert Tim Iffland help you decide what to watch next. With exciting A-list interviews, in-depth reviews, giveaways, movie news and more, Popcorn Podcast with Leigh and Tim is for movie lovers everywhere.Got a few minutes? Help us out by filling in this survey: http://bit.ly/popcornpodcast-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:31

David Henrie interview (Monster Summer)

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2024/10/06

Wizard of Waverly Place turned producer, writer and director David Henrie is here to take us on an adventure through his family-friendly spooky new movie Monster Summer! Starring Mel Gibson and Mason Thames, when a mysterious force begins to disrupt the big summer fun of Noah and his friends, he must team up with a retired police detective and they embark on a monstrous adventure to uncover the sinister presence on their island. In our chat, Henrie takes us through directing screen legends and

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26:25

My Old Ass review

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2024/09/23

Bad boating, charming Chad, baby Maisy, Furtado feels and queen Aubrey Plaza – laugh and cry along with Leigh and Tim as they discuss Megan Park's sophomore feature film My Old Ass (or is it arse?) in an all-new Popcorn Podcast.Know someone who loves movies? Please sharePopcorn Podcastwith your friends.Keep Popcorn Podcast on the air byshouting Leigh and Tim a movie snack.Visitpopcornpodcast.comfor more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars,

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12:51

Craig Silvey and Matt Day interview (Runt)

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2024/09/18

Best-selling author Craig Silvey and actor Matt Day (Muriel's Wedding) visit Popcorn Podcast to talk about their heartwarming new film, Runt. Silvey's novels have been called modern Australian classics, and Runt is no different, telling a coming-of-age story of hope against adversity – featuring a delightfully villainous Fergus Fink (Day). The pair take us behind the scenes of Runt and talk "toning it down" in a special interview episode of Popcorn Podcast. Know someone who loves movies? Please

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13:06

Chris Sanders interview (The Wild Robot)

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2024/09/17

Chris Sanders, animation legend, joins Popcorn Podcast to discuss his new film The Wild Robot, featuring the voice talents of Lupita Nyong'o and Kit Connor. The DreamWorks adaptation of Peter Brown's beloved novel about a Robot shipwrecked on an uninhabited island was an ambitious undertaking, and Sanders set out to celebrate the story’s bold, distinctive qualities; to push the visual boundaries; and to highlight the intricate emotions and themes interwoven throughout the narrative. In a

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9:41

Carlos Saldanha interview (Harold and the Purple Crayon)

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2024/09/13

Academy award-nominated filmmaker Carlos Saldanha drops by Popcorn Podcast to talk his new film, Harold and the Purple Crayon. Starring Zachary Levi and Zooey Deschanel, Harold and the Purple Crayon is the first film adaptation of the beloved children’s classic that has captivated young readers for decades about an adventurous Harold who can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. In our chat, Saldanha shares how long the animation veteran has been eyeing a live-action project; the power of

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14:30

Shaka Cook interview (Kid Snow)

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2024/09/11

Local actor Shaka Cook – a proud Innawonga and Yindjibarndi man from the Pilbara region of Western Australia – visits Popcorn Podcast to take us behind the scenes of his new film Kid Snow. The Australian drama, also starring Billy Howle, Phoebe Tonkin, Tom Bateman, Mark Coles Smith and Hunter Page-Lochard, follows a washed-up Irish fighter working in a travelling tent-boxing show in Outback 1970s Australia who is offered a rematch against the man he fought 10 years prior. Cook shares insights on his

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43:02

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice review

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2024/09/09

The Juice is loose, but is he twice as nice the second time around? Tim Burton's 'Ghost with the Most' (Michael Keaton) returns after 35 years and Popcorn Podcast has your definitive no-spoiler Beetlejuice Beetlejuice movie review. Grab your dusty striped suit, a popcorn bucket full of bugs and wipe the crusty drool from your face because it's showtime!Know someone who loves movies? Please sharePopcorn Podcastwith your friends.Keep Popcorn Podcast on the air byshouting Leigh and Tim a movie

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18:25

June Squibb and Fred Hechinger interview (Thelma)

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2024/09/04

Oscar-nominee June Squibb and co-star Fred Hechinger – who we'll also see in the upcoming Gladiator II – delight in this Popcorn Podcast episode about their new film, Thelma. Inspired by a real-life experience of writer and director Josh Margolin’s own grandmother, Thelma puts a clever spin on movies like Mission: Impossible with an elderly grandmother as an unlikely action hero. In our warm and fuzzy chat, Squibb and Hechinger share their admiration for each other; why Hechinger “tickles” Squibb;

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16:23

Josh Margolin interview (Thelma)

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2024/09/03

Josh Margolin, the writer and director of Sundance darling Thelma, pops by to talk about his celebrated ‘geriaction’ film. A twist on the classic “one last job” flick, Thelma follows a feisty 93-year-old grandmother (June Squibb) who gets conned by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson (Fred Hechinger) and sets out on a treacherous quest across Los Angeles to reclaim what was taken from her. In a wonderful conversation, Margolin shares dedicating Thelma to his grandma; the inherent tension

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29:25

The Crow review

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2024/09/02

Love and revenge and eyeliner, oh my! Popcorn Podcast's The Crow review flies in to reveal whether Rupert Sanders' remake – starring Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs – should have been resurrected. It's a no-spoiler new episode of Popcorn Podcast.Know someone who loves movies? Please sharePopcorn Podcastwith your friends.Keep Popcorn Podcast on the air byshouting Leigh and Tim a movie snack.Visitpopcornpodcast.comfor more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the

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17:26

Rich Peppiatt interview (Kneecap)

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2024/08/28

Kneecap co-writer and director Rich Peppiatt joins Popcorn Podcast to discuss his Irish-language film hot off its US release and award-winning turn at Sundance. Starring the members of an anarchist Belfast rap trio, Kneecap is the true story of how they became the unlikely figureheads of a civil rights movement to save their mother tongue. In our chat with the passionate filmmaker, Peppiatt talks about the collective euphoria his film offers; why beer and his film go hand-in-hand; the big gamble he

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16:21

Ed Jackson interview (The Mountain Within Me)

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2024/08/27

Author, charity founder and adventurer Ed Jackson joins Popcorn Podcast to talk about his new documentary, The Mountain Within Me. From award-winning filmmaker Polly Steele, the film follows Ed Jackson's journey to recovery after suffering a serious spinal cord injury in 2017 which put an end to his professional rugby career. Determined and ambitious, Jackson decides to climb some of the most challenging peaks on earth. In our open and honest chat, Jackson shares the lessons he learned from his

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18:30

Austin Peters interview (Skincare)

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2024/08/16

Filmmaker Austin Peters (Give Me Future) is here and we're talking sunshine noir, brushes with death, leaps of faith and getting a superstar cast, including Elizabeth Banks, Nathan Fillion, Lewis Pullman and MJ Rodriguez, together for his first narrative feature film set in the world of elite skincare.Know someone who loves movies? Please sharePopcorn Podcastwith your friends.Keep Popcorn Podcast on the air byshouting Leigh and Tim a movie snack.Visitpopcornpodcast.comfor more movie reviews,

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34:36

It Ends With Us review

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2024/08/12

Join Popcorn Podcast for a big – but still bite-sized – breakdown of Justin Baldoni's adaptation of It Ends With Us, based on Colleen Hoover's deeply personal novel of the same name. The film stars Blake Lively as Lily Bloom, a woman who discovers there's a darker side to the man she loves (Baldoni) and must face the biggest decision of her life. Leigh and Tim talk changes, complex themes, stunning sets and Blake Lively's mini-me in this all-new episode.Check out our interview with director and star

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10:42

Justin Baldoni interview (It Ends With Us)

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2024/08/08

Justin Baldoni joins Popcorn Podcast for an Australian exclusive interview about his new film It Ends With Us, based on Colleen Hoover's deeply personal best-selling novel of the same name. The Jane The Virgin actor co-stars as Ryle opposite Blake Lively's Lily Bloom and also directs the film. Baldoni, who is founder of the Man Enough movement, shares what compelled him to adapt It Ends With Us and how he approached what is not only a really sensitive subject, but a story that has even fans of the

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12:46

Daniel André interview (Running on Empty)

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2024/08/07

First-time filmmaker Daniel André joins Popcorn Podcast to discuss his feature film debut Running on Empty. The film follows Mort (Keir Gilchrist), who discovers he has less than a year to live and uses a dating service that matches people by their death dates. In our chat, André talks about society’s fascination with death; how making the film was unexpectedly cathartic; the comparisons made to his film and After Hours; and how he and star Keir Gilchrist bonded on set.Know someone who loves movies

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Popcorn Podcast

Popcorn Podcast ·

2024/08/05

Are you a movie lover who can't get enough of seeing the latest cinema releases or devouring all the behind-the-scenes insights straight from the A-list stars of those movies? Or maybe you're a film fan who wants to make sure you won't waste your hard-earned cash or time on seeing something you won't like? You've come to the right place! Join entertainment journalist Leigh and film expert Tim every week on Popcorn Podcast as they break down new movies and talk to the biggest celebrities – all with a

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54:56

Deadpool and Wolverine review

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2024/07/29

Suit up, Bub. Popcorn Podcast's SPOILER-FILLED Deadpool and Wolverine movie review is here to make you scream, shout and let it all out. From surprise cameos to shirtless salivating, sexy soundtracks and balls to the wall action, if it happened (and even if it didn't), we're bringing it all to you, Peanut. LFG!Know someone who loves movies? Please sharePopcorn Podcastwith your friends.Visitpopcornpodcast.comfor more movie reviews, celebrity interviews and news.Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest

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13:25

Shabana Azeez interview (Birdeater)

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2024/07/17

Aussie talent-to-watch Shabana Azeez joins Popcorn Podcast to discuss her complex role in Australian thriller Birdeater. The tense film follows bride-to-be Irene (Azeez) as she is invited to her fiancé's bachelor party, but when uncomfortable details of their relationship are exposed, the night takes a feral turn. The delightful Azeez shares how equally excited and terrified she was to play Irene; how she hopes audiences react to the controversial film; how collaboration was key when it came to

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14:15

Jack Clark and Jim Weir interview (Birdeater)

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2024/07/16

First-time filmmakers Jack Clark and Jim Weir join Popcorn Podcast to discuss their micro-budget Australian thriller, Birdeater. The tense film follows bride-to-be Irene as she is invited to her fiancé's bachelor party, but when uncomfortable details of their relationship are exposed, the night takes a feral turn. Directing duo Clark and Weir respond to the divided reactions on their film; how masculine identity is explored in its characters; the origins of the game ‘Paranoia’ and so much more.Know

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