The Popcorn Chronicles: Movies, TV & Pop Culture

*Spoke about the following documentaries: Love Marilyn, Louis Armstrong Black and Blues and Timeless Heroes: Harrison Ford and Indiana Jones. 

In this weeks episode, I speak about John Grisham’s book to film adaptations.

This weeks episode compares the 1933, 1976 and 2005 King Kong Films.

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. 

This week's episode compares 3 of the various film/series adaptations of Victor Hugo's famous novel turned play, Les Miserables. 

This week discussing the best series from AMC+ (a cable channel streaming platform) and Paramount + (a studio streaming platform) Series mentioned include shows like The Offer and 1883. 

This week I talked about the movie trend that blew up in the 2000's of musicians in film cameos, and best the musician turned actors and my favorite of their films. 

What movie do you wish had gotten made? In this episode, I speak about the top 5 movies I wish had made it to release, that were abandoned and canceled over the years. This includes Christopher Nolan's batman with joker’s return, The Godzilla 1998 sequel, Joel Schumacher’s 5th Batman, Sam Raimi’s 4th Spiderman, and the original Tron Legacy sequel. 

Everyone loves to be thrilled right? This week, in my favorite genre, we go into some good thrillers that fit into the the category of government and conspiracy! Films are State of Play, Enemy of the State, and Conspiracy Theory.  

The Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards, are films biggest night. This year marks the 96th annual awards so I decided to create a special double feature bonus episode to discuss the top 10 results in Oscar history that I felt missed the mark, and the top 10 that were spot on.