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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Franchise Fatigue? : Freaky Friday Part One (opens the original)
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Hello and welcome to this fantabulously freaky episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! Feeling fruitful, fantastic friends Fen and Fob felt focused on facilitating a fresh Franchise Fatigue? for feople to fenjoy. Fearing f...sod this. They've done Freaky Friday. This ep will concentrate on the two Lindsay Lohan/ Jamie Lee Curtis films and the second part will be the original Jodie Foster movie and the Disney Channel musical. Fun! Thanks, as always, to Laurence Owen of Long Cat Media for our theme
Pick 'N Mix: 2026 Volume Two (opens the original)
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Hello and Welcome to the second Pick and Mix episode of the year! This time, we talk about trailers for Ink, Street Fighter, Focker In Law, and Wild Horse 9 to name but four, and there are up to date reviews of Disclosure Day and Dolittle. Lastly, it is the significant matter of a significant birthday of your significant podcast cohost, and to celebrate we will journey through 40 years of box office hits, and follow that up with some questions lovingly inspired by other cinematic podcasts an- WH
Pick ‘N Mix: 2026 Volume One (opens the original)
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Hello and welcome to a Pick ‘N Mix episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! It is in fact, our first Pick ‘N Mix for a while (first one of 2026, fact fans!), in which we round up film trailers and news. This time, we are talking about trailers for Digger, Forgotten Island, Matchbox, Clayface, Jumanji Open World, and Avengers Doomsday to name but six. We also talk about Sam Neil and Glen Hansard. Plus, popcorn buckets! Have they got “too much”? Finally, Ben makes a surprising twitter revelation. An
Franchise Fatigue? : Spider-Man : Part Five (Favourite Things and The Bucket List)) (opens the original)
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Hello and welcome to this colossally conclusive episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! In this episode, Ben and Rob bid farewell to all things Spider-Man (for now, at least) with a look over their favourite bits and things of the entire Spidey saga (with some mild Brand New Day spoilers to boot). Plus, we finally arrive at the Bucket List ranking for all the movies so far. It's enough to give you the Peter Tingles. Thanks, as always, to "Laudable" Laurence Owen of Long Cat Media for our theme mu
Franchise Fatigue? : Spider-Man : Part Four (Brand New Day) (opens the original)
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Hello and welcome to this fantastically fresh episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! It's all led to this. Ben and Rob (like a billion dollars' worth of other people) have seen Spider-Man: Brand New Day and, by golly, they have some thoughts. For those of you who haven't managed to see the movie yet, the pod starts with a spoiler-free section giving general, unspoilery thoughts on the film. Next week: the final Spider-episode about some of Ben and Rob's favourite things from the entire series (o
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