
The Popcorn Chronicles: Movies, TV & Pop Culture
Enjoy weekly discussions about best of old movies, new movies and streaming originals. Additional episodes will include discussions about the pop culture trends started by a movie or tv show.
Episodes
33 episodes
90’s Kids, Animals and Wilderness Family Movies
*Discussed the trend from 1990-1999 where kids/animals/wilderness/adventure story tropes ran wild.
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Episode 33
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25:27

The Jurassic Park Franchise
This week's episode is about the 6 current Jurassic Park/World movies.
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Episode 32
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29:58

Pirates of the Caribbean Franchise
*Discussed Pirate lore and the ride at Disneyland that became the smash box office Franchise.
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42:00

Best of Netflix Originals: Volume 2
*Discussed Netflix Original Films: To the Bone, Love Guaranteed, All the Bright Places, Slumberland and The Last Letter from your Lover.
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Episode 30
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14:18

The Noir of the 80’s/90’s
*Discussed the trend of steamy noir thrillers in the 80’s/90’s: Basic Instinct, Body Heat and Body of Evidence
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Episode 29
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14:33

Disney + Originals
Sharing Great Disney + original content including movies, an original Star Wars show, and parks docuseries.
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Episode 28
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17:24

Batman: Now and Forever
In this episode discussed is the origin and versions of Batman: Batman 1-4, Gotham, The Dark Knight, Justice league and The Batman.
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Episode 27
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22:33

Let’s talk about: The Jungle Book
Featuring conversation on the 1967 animated film, sequel, and 2016 and 1994 Live Actions.
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Episode 26
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18:53

Beginnings and Ends: How trailers and credit scores have changed
*Discussed the origin of movie trailers, the heyday of voiceover and transition into cover songs, and the trend of slow credit songs in the 90’s
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Episode 25
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12:34

Superhero movies: Overly Super or Super Over?
*Discussed Captain America Brave New World, other hulk films and the decline of the super hero age.
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Episode 24
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29:26

30 years of Teenage Comedy/Dramas
This week I talk about the trend in cinema of teenage comedy and dramas that spanned 30 years.
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Episode 21
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15:07

That Christmas Movie Feeling
*Discussed my Top ten Christmas movie favorites (not in order of audio)1. Home Alone 2. Jingle all the Way3. White Christmas 4. Unaccomanied Minors5. The Santa Clause (2)6. Office Christmas Party7. Arthur C...
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Episode 20
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38:54

My Favorite Director: Wolfgang Petersen
In this episode I speak about my Wolfgang Petersen Favorite films including Air Force One, Poseidon, Perfect Storm and Outbreak.
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Episode 19
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35:10

Movies you might have missed: Harrison Ford Edition
Everyone knows Harrison Ford for his iconic movies like Star Wars and Indiana Jones. But what about films like The Fugitive? 3 good Harrison films to watch this week!
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Episode 18
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9:54

Best of Apple TV + Originals
This weeks episode highlights my favorite Apple TV + Original content: Louis Armstrong’s Black and Blues, Spirited, Black Bird and Shrinking.
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Episode 16
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14:42

Documentaries to Watch: Interesting People
*Spoke about the following documentaries: Love Marilyn, Louis Armstrong Black and Blues and Timeless Heroes: Harrison Ford and Indiana Jones.
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Episode 15
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11:13

Corruption, Conspiracy and the Law: John Grisham novel films
In this weeks episode, I speak about John Grisham’s book to film adaptations.
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Episode 14
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14:24

Let's talk about King Kong: Comparing 3 versions
This weeks episode compares the 1933, 1976 and 2005 King Kong Films.
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Episode 13
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14:33

Best Of Netflix Originals: Volume 1
This week I talk about 5 of the best Netflix Originals I have come across so far. This episodes Netflix recommends include: Eurovision Song Contest, What Happened to Monday, Hillbilly Elegy, A Jazzman’s Blues and Selena: The Series.
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Episode 12
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15:19

Let's talk about Les Mis: Comparing 3 Adaptations
This week's episode compares 3 of the various film/series adaptations of Victor Hugo's famous novel turned play, Les Miserables.
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Episode 11
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20:49
