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The Popcorn Bucket Podcast

Hello and welcome to The Popcorn Bucket Podcast with Ben and Rob. Each week we will talk about at a film series (Franchise Fatigue?), film news (Pick ‘N Mix), or each put a standalone film on a given topic against each other (One Shot).

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All Episodes

00:42:23

Pick ‘N Mix: July 2021

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/08/03

Hello and welcome to the Pick ‘N Mix episode for July 2021, in which we look at film trailers and news for the month. This time we talk a lot about Ghostbusters, we react to reaction trailers, and attempt to use the audio medium of a podcast to describe the visual medium of a poster. You can find us on Instagram @popcornbucketpod, on Twitter @popcornbucketpd, or email podcast@popcornbucket.com, and please subscribe and share the episode if you like it. With thanks as always to Laurence Owen

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01:06:54

Franchise Fatigue? The Raid

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2021/07/26

Hello and welcome to another ‘Franchise Fatigue?’ episode of The popcorn Bucket Podcast. This week we are taking a spoiler-filled look at the epic action double feature of The Raid and The Raid 2. Tune in to listen to Ben get frustrated as Rob reads out the longest description ever (#hoorayforphysicalmedia), Ben gives a (fight) geography lesson, and there are mentions of Streets of Rage and One Foot In The Grave. You can find us on Instagram @popcornbucketpod, on Twitter @popcornbucketpd, or

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00:37:44

One Shot: Feel Good Films

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/07/19

Hello and welcome to episode 15 of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This week is a One Shot episode in which we each pick a Feel Good Film. Conversations are had about wallets, product placement, and Ross Kemp. As always, no franchise films are allowed.! Find us on Instagram @popcornbucketpod, on Twitter @popcornbucketpd, or email podcast@popcornbucket.com, and subscribe and share the episode if you like it. With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music

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00:36:40

One Shot: Films from 2008

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/07/12

Hello and welcome to a new One Shot episode! This week we are turning the clock back to the distant age of 2008, as we each pick a film released in that year, and compare and contrast. As always, no franchise films are allowed. Find us on Instagram @popcornbucketpod, on Twitter @popcornbucketpd, or email podcast@popcornbucket.com, and subscribe and share the episode if you like it. With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music.

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01:16:56

Franchise Fatigue? Men in Black

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/07/05

Hello and welcome to another "Franchise Fatigue?" episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! This week, we're donning our shades, putting on sharp black suits and tackling the Men in Black franchise. Be prepared for discussions about avoiding social faux pas with decapitation, our concern for cockroach welfare and little dudes in big dudes' heads as we attempt to sort the perfect puffs of popcorn from the sad, stale bits at the bottom of the bucket. With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of Long Cat

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00:47:23

Pick ‘N Mix: June 2021

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/06/28

Hello and welcome to episode 12 of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! This week it’s the turn of our monthly Pick ‘N Mix episode, in which we discuss a few film trailers we have enjoyed this month, and bring up film news which we have found to be of interest. We are on Instagram @popcornbucketpod, and on Twitter @popcornbucketpd. With thanks as always to Lawrence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music.

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01:14:19

Franchise Fatigue? Zorro

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/06/21

Hello and welcome to episode 11! In this ‘Franchise Fatigue?’ episode we look at the Zorro franchise. Woodwork is carved with a Z, masks are donned, and buckles are swashed as Rob reminisces about fencing and fancy dress, and Ben talks about animals and explosions. Please follow us on Instagram @popcornbucketpod, on Twitter @popcornbucketpd, or email podcast@popcornbucket.com, and subscribe and share the episode if you like it. With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the

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01:07:26

One Shot: (Joyfully) Anachronistic Historical Films

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2021/06/14

Hello and welcome to the tenth episode spectacular of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. For this ‘One Shot’ episode (in which Ben and Rob each pick a film on an agreed subject, with the one rule being that the film must be a standalone, and not have any prequels, sequels, or spin-offs), the subject is (Joyfully) Anachronistic Historical Films. Ben knows what film Rob has chosen (so watches it anyway). Rob talks history and one of his all time Top Ten Films, and Ben talks, ahem, ‘science

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00:47:46

One Shot: Christian Bale

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/06/07

Before we begin, apologies for the sound quality of this episode, it’s an early recording we did and we have cleaned it up as best we can, but apologies it’s not up to the usual standard Hello and welcome to episode 9 of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This week is another ‘One Shot’ episode, in which Ben and Rob each pick a film on an agreed subject, with the one rule being that the film must be a standalone, and not have any prequels, sequels, or spin-offs. This time, the topic is Christian

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00:49:45

Pick ‘N Mix: May 2021

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/05/31

Hello and welcome to the latest episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This is our regular Pick ‘N Mix episode in which we look at film news and trailers from the previous month. This time we look at The Green Knight, being a Spider-Fan, and the JGLU. Many thanks to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music, and many apologies the opening of this episode. Follow us on Instagram @popcornbucketpod, or on Twitter @popcornbucketpd.

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00:54:21

Franchise Fatigue? Pirates of the Caribbean - Part Two!

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/05/24

Hello and welcome to part two of our look at the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. This time, Ben gets exasperated, Rob talks about sharks, and there is another terrible pirate impression, before we finally rank the entire franchise. Follow us on Instagram @popcornbucketpod, and on Twitter @popcornbucketpd. With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music.

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01:27:26

Franchise Fatigue? Pirates of the Caribbean (Part One)

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/05/17

Hello and welcome to the latest Franchise Fatigue? episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This week we are starting our look at The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, in which we look at the high points, the low points, and everything in between. Expect talk of gold, apples, and terrible pirate impressions. With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music. Follow us on Instagram @popcornbucketpod, or on Twitter @popcornbucketpd, or email

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00:36:09

One Shot: Films From 2003

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/05/10

Hello and welcome to episode 5 of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This week we are debuting our ‘One Shot’ episodes, in which Ben and Rob each pick a film on an agreed subject, with the one rule being that the film must be a standalone, and not have any prequels, sequels, or spin-offs. So for the first One Shot, Ben throws all this out of the podcast window, as we look at films from 2003. With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music. Follow us on Instagram

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00:46:45

Pick 'N Mix: April 2021

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/05/03

Hello and welcome to the inaugural Pick 'N Mix episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This week is a more experimental episode, and talks about film news from April 2021, in which Ben and Rob discuss the Oscars, retrospective advertising and (with spoilers) The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Apologies for the sound issues on this episode. With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of Long Cat Media for the theme music. Follow us on: Instagram @popcornbucketpod Twitter @popcornbucketpd or email

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00:51:50

Franchise Fatigue? Deadpool

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/04/26

Hello and welcome to another ‘Franchise Fatigue?’ episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This week, we're looking at the Deadpool films and discussing the high points, the low points, and everything in between. Be Amazed! As Rob tries to shoehorn cake into the conversation! Be Shocked! As Ben reveals The Thing He Hates Most in the World! With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music!

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00:53:56

Franchise Fatigue? Jack Reacher

The Popcorn Bucket Podcast ·

2021/04/19

Hello and welcome to episode 2 of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. For this ‘Franchise Fatigue?’ episode we are discussing the Tom Cruise starring ‘Jack Reacher’ films, and looking at the high points, the low points, and everything in between. This week Rob counts cafés and says nothing, and Ben has two jokes about ‘Never Go Back’. With many thanks to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music.

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01:01:17

Franchise Fatigue? Percy Jackson

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2021/04/12

Welcome to the first episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! This is a Franchise Fatigue episode, and we are looking at the Percy Jackson films, to look at the high points, the low points, and everything in between. With thanks to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music.

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