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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).

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

00:56:09

Pick N Mix: October 2023 - Film News, Trailers, and Chat

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2023/11/03

Hello and welcome to a slightly delayed look back at October 2023 from The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. We talk trailers, we talk delays, we talk intermissions, and we talk about swiftly completing a video game, and Swift as well. Please rate and review on your podcast app of choice, and share on your social network of choice. We are on Instagram and Threads @popcornbucketpod, and on Twitter @popcornbucketpd. With thanks as always to Lawrence Owen of Longcat Media for the theme music.

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00:48:51

One Shot! : Horror Films Part II

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2023/10/31

Hello and welcome to this suitably spooky episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! In this week's One Shot, Ben and Rob dig up the past and exhume their Halloween tradition of picking a hopefully haunting, hair-raising Hollywood horror to battle it out in the amusement park where all those kids disappeared ten years ago this very night. Happy Halloween! With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music. Please follow us on: Instagram @popcornbucketpod, Twitter

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01:07:11

Franchise Fatigue? Fear Street Trilogy

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2023/10/25

Hello and welcome to another ‘Franchise Fatigue?’ episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This time we are taking three spooky trips to Fear Street, as we look at Netflix’s trilogy based on the R L Stine series. Expect terrible accents (sorry), terrific bakery puns, and a story about being in fear of a different street entirely. Please rate and review on your podcast app of choice, and share on your social network of choice. We are on Instagram and Threads @popcornbucketpod, and on Twitter

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00:57:36

Pick N Mix : Star Wars: Ahsoka

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2023/10/19

Hello and welcome to a format free Pick N Mix episode, this time all about the recently completed series Ahsoka This episode, your motherflippin' Starbois chat about the latest entry in the Star Wars canon. Expect talk of Jizz (with a capital "J"), the probability of no-one being able to fill the boots (or cloak) of Ray Stevenson and a visit to the wretched hive of scum and villainy that is r/saltierthancrait. Please rate and review on your podcast app of choice, and share on your social network

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01:05:41

Franchise Fatigue? Trainspotting & T2: Trainspotting

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2023/10/10

Hello and welcome to this Franchise Fatigue? episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. In this episode we talk about the 12:14 to Edinburgh, as we go and spot our favourite trains. Wait. Instead, we take a look at the masterpiece of British cinema that is Trainspotting, and the follow up of T2: Trainspotting. So all aboard as, with a Lust for Life, we take a giant dive in to the early 90s and talk about a classic of the genre, film posters, and legacy sequels. Please rate us on your podcast app

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00:50:16

Pick N Mix : September 2023 - Film News, Trailers,...

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2023/10/05

Hello and welcome to our monthly Pick N Mix episode, this time all about the month historians will refer back to as "September 2023" This episode, your favourite members of the Shelf Preservation Society talk about everything from creators, court cases and controversies to calamitous content and cute cats. Plus, we have the usual trailer talk and some spicy Reccobendations. Join us, won't you? Please rate and review on your podcast app of choice, and share on your social network of choice. We are

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01:00:39

One Shot! : "Classics"

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2023/09/28

Hello and welcome to this cautiously controversial episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! In this week's One Shot, Ben and Rob go against the grain and tackle films considered classics that they believe ain't all that. This episode features Ben dreaming of the triumphant return of a murderer, Rob reaching his twee limit and feeling physically sick and some actual movie discussion too. What more could you want? Oh, and the link discussed is to be found here (spoilers!) With thanks as always to

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01:49:05

Franchise Fatigue? Jurassic World

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2023/09/14

Hello and welcome to this Franchise Fatigue? episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This time, despite a previous dinosaur related experience, the podcast is fully operational, and we look at the Jurassic World trilogy. To make it bigger, cooler, and with more teeth, there is a brand new (and amazingly named) feature, and more bickerlodocuses than you can shake an over priced vintage T-shirt at. Please rate us on your podcast app of choice, and please follow us on Instagram and Threads

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01:38:16

Franchise Fatigue? Jurassic Park Part One (1993-2001)

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2023/09/07

Hello and welcome to this positively prehistoric Franchise Fatigue? episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! This time, your dino bois go on an adventure 65 million and 30 years in the making in the form of the Jurassic Park franchise, starting with films 1-3 in the series. Expect a paddock of Nostalgiasauruses, an enclosure of Criticismadons and an entire field of Bickermimuses. Please follow us on: Instagram @popcornbucketpod, Twitter @popcornbucketpd, GoodPods @PopcornBucket or visit us

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00:59:20

Pick N Mix : August 2023 - Film News, Trailers, and...

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2023/09/01

Hello and welcome to our monthly Pick N Mix episode, this time all about the August just gone. This time, your bucket bois chat about the news that there isn't really any news, serve up some hot Robservations and Recobendations and, as always, fly the flag for physical media and movie collections. Just call them the Shelf Preservation Society. The articles discussed can be found

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01:01:18

One Shot: Movies with a Twist

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2023/08/22

Hello and welcome to a twisting and turning episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This time a listener suggestion sends our daring duo to look at films with a twist. Featuring a brief discussion about the nature of twists in films, two twisting types of theatrical releases, and a poorly planned out return to a sort of sketch opening (please see our episodes on The Matrix and Magical Films for reference). As always, there are spoilers throughout, so listen with caution, and perhaps enjoy this

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01:29:34

Franchise Fatigue?: John Wick

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2023/08/10

Hello and welcome to this doggedly defensive Franchise Fatigue? episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! This time, your podbois have gone all Continental and are exploring the world of John Wick. Join Ben and Rob as they trawl through Chapters 1-4 and try not to get on each other's...er...nerves. Please follow us on: Instagram @popcornbucketpod, Twitter @popcornbucketpd, GoodPods @PopcornBucket or visit us at: www.thepopcornbucket.com

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00:53:58

Pick ‘n Mix: July 2023 - Film News, Trailers, and...

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2023/08/01

Hello and welcome as we say goodbye to another month of 2023, and this time it was July. We start off quite fruity, remain cantankerous, once again get stressed over streaming, and have a passionate plea for physical media. Please rate and review on your podcast app of choice, and share on your social network of choice. We are on Instagram and Threads @popcornbucketpod, and on Twitter @popcornbucketpd. With thanks as always to Lawrence Owen of Longcat Media for the theme music.

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01:05:28

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One...

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2023/07/25

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to listen to the third part of our Mission: Impossible episodes, as we look at the latest release, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One. There are masks, stunts, cars, and steps, and this marks the first time we have returned to a ranking, to see where this fits in with the other films in the franchise. Please rate and review on your podcast app of choice, and share on your social network of choice. We are on Instagram and Threads

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01:18:03

One Shot! : Driving Movies

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2023/07/13

Hello and welcome to this haphazardly high-octane episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! In this week's One Shot, Ben and Rob pit their best driving films against each other. Your boy racers (figuratively) put the pedal to the metal and battle for a premium podcast podium place. Who will be quaffing champagne with well-wishers and who will be left with only shattered dreams and (hopefully figurative) skidmarks? You know what you have to do to find out! With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of

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01:00:17

Pick ‘N Mix: June 2023 - Trailers, News, & Chat

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2023/07/05

Hello and welcome to this Pick ‘N Mix Episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This time we are reminiscing about June 2023, in what starts out as rather acorny episode. There is some non-Spider-Man Spider-Man News, fantastic facts about Fast and Furious, and the usual trailers and news discussion. Plus, more Robservations and RecoBendations (which is a feature that is definitely catching on, and needs a jingle). This episode really lives up to the ‘Nonsense’ promise, apologies. Apodlogies

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01:16:51

Franchise Fatigue? Batman : Part Four (Batman: The...

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2023/06/29

Hello and welcome to this cartoonishly chaotic Franchise Fatigue? episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! In the fourth and final part of their Bat-marathon, Ben and Rob get animated and more than a little silly with their final stops on the Bat-train. Are we Bat-overusing the Bat-prefix joke? You'd Bat-tell us right? Please follow us on: Instagram @popcornbucketpod, Twitter @popcornbucketpd, GoodPods @PopcornBucket or visit us at: www.thepopcornbucket.com

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01:20:41

Franchise Fatigue? Batman : Part Three (Batman v...

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2023/06/20

Hello and welcome to this violently vacillating Franchise Fatigue? episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! In the third part of their tireless trek through all things Batman, Ben and Rob take on er... Ben and Rob. This episode, it's the turn of Messrs Affleck and Pattinson to don the cowl and serve up piping bowls of street justice. With this look at what is tentatively titled the "Modern Batman" era, your Bat bois aim to get the the bottom of the mystifying puzzle that is Batman v Superman and the

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01:43:47

Franchise Fatigue? Batman : Part Two (2005-2012)

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2023/06/13

Hello and welcome to this gloriously gritty Franchise Fatigue? episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! This week, Ben and Rob continue their hurried, trying-to-not-make-eye-contact-with-anyone walk through the dark, scary streets of Gotham City as they move on to the Christopher Nolan trilogy. Expect a losing battle against the urge to do terrible impressions, a rare Podcat appearance and lashings of good ol' Batchat. Are you ready to begin? Please follow us on: Instagram @popcornbucketpod,

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01:12:43

Pick ‘n Mix: May 2023 - News, Trailers, & Opinions

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2023/06/06

Hello and welcome to this Pick ‘N Mix Episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast. This time we are looking back to the heady days of May 2023, as opinions are opined, trailers are trailed, and reviews are revised. In a wide ranging conversation, we get animated over AI, stroppy about streaming, and supportive of strikes. Ben gets butterflies, and Rob has a favourite new villain. Plus there are some Robservations and RecoBendations (which is a feature that will definitely catch on). Please rate us on

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