The Popcorn Diet

Studios are sending out screeners, celebrities are doing the interview rounds, and that can only mean one thing... AWARDS SEASON IS NIGH! Join The Popcorn Diet for our latest episode where we discuss the changing nature of awards season, what we think some of the under the line nominees could be, where to watch some of the biggest contenders, and what our predictions are for the big six categories at the Academy Awards. David shows love for Shakespeare. Rick is shaming all those who doubted Spielberg. All that and more!

(1:06) Awards Season & Where to Watch the Contenders

(11:11) Supporting Actor & Support Actress Predictions

(20:43) Best Actress & Best Actor Predictions

(37:48) Best Director & Best Picture Predictions

(50:22) Under the Line Category Possibilities

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Your very best good movie buddy Rick Williamson is rolling solo this week with a recap that covers not one, not, two, not three, but FOUR movies that you have the option of seeing on this extended Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Was Ghostbusters: Afterlife a cynical cash grab, or did he enjoy the adventures? Does Red Notice deserve to be Netflix's biggest movie ever? Was Home Sweet Home Alone a worthy successor to the Home Alone franchise? Is King Richard lining up to be crowned at the Oscars? All these questions answered and more in our Review Recap!

(0:44) What's Review Recap?

(2:15) Ghostbusters: Afterlife

(15:04) Red Notice

(22:30) Home Sweet Home Alone

(34:15) King Richard

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Is Eternals Marvel's first big bomb? Is it the most ambitious film they've attempted thus far? Is it their riskiest? We discuss all those points as well as what we thought of the movie, how Chloe Zhao fits into Marvel's filmmaker roster, and where the MCU goes from here on our latest episode. David struggles with the emotional connection. Rick admits that he probably overweighs ambition. All that and more!

(3:07) What does "Risk" Mean for Marvel?

(15:03 ) Non-Spoiler Eternals Discussion

(39:02) Our Popcorn Ratings for Eternals

(43:07) Spoiler-Filled Talk About Eternals

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Daniel Craig's epic run as James Bond has reached its thrilling conclusion, and The Popcorn Diet is here to talk about it. Join us as we discuss what we thought of the latest James Bond film, No Time to Die, as well as Craig's run as a whole, and where we think the franchise could go from here. David advocates for Lucifer Satan. Rick wants to talk directly and respectfully with Rami Malek. All that and more!

(2:28) Non-Spoiler No Time to Die Discussion

(23:59) Evaluating Craig's Bond Series

(37:51) Our Popcorn Ratings for No Time to Die

(41:38) Spoiler-Filled No Time to Die Talk

(1:01:56) The Future of James Bond

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The sequel to the Tom Hardy smash comic book movie hit Venom is here, and it's the biggest theatrical opening of the pandemic. Join us as we discuss the highs and lows of Let there be Carnage, as well as if Carnage causes enough carnage, Tom Hardy's commitment, and if the wall crawler is in the future. David hates both attempts at Woody's wigs. Rick wants to stay out of certain areas of the internet. All that and more!

(1:24) Celebrating Fall Movies Season

(3:06) Revisiting Venom from 2018

(10:53) Non-Spoiler Thoughts on Venom: Let There Be Carnage

(29:00) Our Popcorn Ratings for Venom

(35:46) Spoiler-Filled Let There be Carnage Talk

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While the movie theaters are making their comeback, there is still plenty available for you to watch right in the comfort of your home. Join us this week as we talk about the psychological reasoning behind what we watch, what we've been watching in our spare time (including heists and Clint Eastwood), and what we're looking forward to in the coming weeks. David is all about his crime shows. Rick looks forward to new episodes every week. All that and more!

(1:24) Football, Gambling, and Post-Summer Lull

(3:44) People Be Bingeing - What and Why?

(13:10) What Has Rick Been Watching?

(23:40) What Has David Been Watching?

(31:06) The Money Heist Pitch

(43:15) What Are We Looking Forward To?

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The Popcorn Diet returns with a look at where Marvel is at with What It...? on Disney+ and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings in theaters! Join us as we discuss what could be in store with Marvel's animated anthology, how they celebrate Asian cinema, and what's could be in the future for the Avengers. David is excited for the variety. Rick thinks Tony Leung is awesome in every scene. All that and more!

(1:24) Celebrating a Great Time to Watch Great Things

(3:27) Catching up with Marvel's What If...?

(19:38) Non-Spoiler Shang-Chi Reactions

(42:05) Popcorn Ratings for Shang-Chi

(46:02) Spoiler Filled Thoughts for Shang-Chi

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Our latest episode finds us striving to not just be a good podcast, but a great podcast as we discuss the release of Ryan Reynolds' latest original blockbuster, Free Guy! Join us as we talk about box office expectations, the joys of an original movie and characters, and if there's such a thing as too much Taika. Rick has one minor quibble in spoilers. David has the plot for the sequel. All that and more!

(1:19) Pandemic Box Office Expectations

(9:36) Deploying Ryan Reynolds

(13:36) Non-Spoiler Free Guy Reactions

(31:05) Popcorn Ratings for Free Guy

(35:13) Spoiler Filled Thoughts for Free Guy

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The Popcorn Diet returns with a new episode all about the latest DC Comics movie: The Suicide Squad! Join us as we revisit the original film from 2016, discuss the unique mind that is James Gunn, and give our thoughts on John Cena, King Shark, and the other crazy characters in the squad. David is always here for crazy Germans with javelins. Rick's favorite kind of violence is shark violence. All that and more!

(1:19) Ready to Join the Squad

(2:54) Looking back at Suicide Squad (2016)

(12:33) The James Gunn of it All

(19:20) Spoiler Free The Suicide Squad Talk

(33:30) Popcorn Ratings for The Suicide Squad

(37:40) Spoiler Filled Thoughts for The Suicide Squad

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Our latest episode features two new-release movies that deal with lots of green, a perilous adventure, and the nature of heroics. Join us as we discuss the beautiful, haunting Arthurian tale The Green Knight, and break down the fun adventure adapted from the famous Disney attraction, Jungle Cruise. David has love without the need to revisit. Rick questions the sex appeal of The Rock. All that and more!

(0:45) Celebrating Double Features!

(3:12) The Green Knight Thoughts with Spoilers

(26:41) Popcorn Ratings for The Green Knight

(29:47) Spoiler Free Jungle Cruise Talk

(46:27) Popcorn Ratings for Jungle Cruise

(50:43) Spoiler Filled Jungle Cruise Thoughts

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