POPCORN DIGEST is a bi-weekly podcast about the world of cinema, hosted by movie-mad bums, Gareth Green & Andrew Raphael. From Alien to Zardoz, no cinematic stone will be left unturned!
Episodes
Dec 7, 2015
Dec 7, 2015
1hr 7 min
Mark Hamill, Bill Paxton and Bob Peck star in SLIPSTREAM - a film you've never heard of, probably because no one owns it. Gareth and Andy kick off their Star Wars season by examining a film involving both the Star (Hamill) and Producer (Gary Kurtz) of STAR WARS, that has for many reasons slipped into heavy obscurity.
Nov 30, 2015
Nov 30, 2015
1hr 14 min
Lori Petty and Naomi Watts star in Rachel Talalay's TANK GIRL, a post-apocalyptic feminist romp featuring Malcolm McDowell with no head and much Kangaroo 'action'. Gareth and Andy traverse the dry plains of studio interference to discover what happened to this cinematic curiosity.
Nov 23, 2015
Nov 23, 2015
1hr 28 min
Kevin Costner struggles to keep afloat in WATERWORLD whilst being dragged down by his ego. Gareth and Andy brave the harsh seas of development hell to review Kevin Reynolds' Fishtar spectacular.
Nov 16, 2015
Nov 16, 2015
1hr 7 min
Jamie Lee Curtis stars in her self described all-time worst movie VIRUS. But is this tale of killer Meccano truly deserving of the title? Gareth and Andy investigate...
Nov 9, 2015
Nov 9, 2015
1hr 42 min
Christopher Lambert and Sean Connery try to make sense of HIGHLANDER 2, a dense illogical plot involving aliens, the ozone layer and quickies in back streets... Gareth and Andy try to unravel the fascinating mess of the many versions of Russell Mulcahy's mind-bending film.
Nov 2, 2015
Nov 2, 2015
1hr 36 min
Starring as James Bond: that guy you've never heard of - ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE features 007 facing his biggest challenge yet...wearing a Kilt! Oh and getting married as well. Gareth and Andy look back at this relic of the past to see if this is a lost gem or a rogue failure - listen on to find out...
Oct 26, 2015
Oct 26, 2015
1hr 26 min
Benicio del Toro and Anthony Hopkins struggle to care in Joe Johnston's butchering of THE WOLFMAN. Gareth and Andy look back at a film with more problems than it had reshoots, and genuine terror isn't one of them.
Oct 19, 2015
Oct 19, 2015
1hr 22 min
A Cast of hundreds leads this 'comedy spectacular' focussing on the aftermath of Pearl Harbour. Gareth and Andy take a second look at Steven Spielberg's ode to loud noises and breaking stuff - 1941.
Popcorn Digest
Gareth and Andy discuss the movies you love, the movies you hate, and a few flicks you may not have even heard of! From the birth of cinema to the modern blockbuster and beyond, no cinematic rock is left unturned by these two movie-mad fans.