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Episode 69 – Liar Liar

He can’t lie! Or keep a thought to himself! Does that count as a lie? We’re not sure, but we debate it a lot in this week’s episode of Burnt Popcorn! On our second Jim Carrey outing on the podcast, we’ll see if taking on a more “grounded” character will hold up better than The …

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Episode 67 – Queen Of The Damned

It’s our first film from 2002, and Laura picked the… sequel? Spiritual successor? Spinoff? To the only movie both Mike and Laura gave a Burnt rating to, Interview With The Vampire. Will Stuart Townsend’s Lestat make Tom Cruise’s look like a chump? Does the girl from the Mighty Ducks enjoy a different kind of Flying …

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Episode 49 – Ghost

Part romance, part thriller, part comedy, but does it add up to make a good movie? Join Mike and his love, his darling Laura as they try to figure out the rules that ghosts have to live by and the easiest way to tell a cop that a psychic gave you evidence (you don’t). Get …

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Episode 44 – Mortal Kombat

Shout it loud and proud! MORTAL KOMBAT! This week Mike and Laura will be taking a look at the original adaption of the 90s arcade smash. Is this movie a major geek treasure, or does nostalgia blind our hosts into thinking this is a good movie? Well… at least one of our hosts. Is this …

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Episode 25 – Death Becomes Her

This week Mike & Laura take a look at another Robert Zemeckis classic – Death Becomes Her. The dark comedy has everything you need from the early nineties, including Bruce Willis with a terrible mustache! It’s a real walk down memory lane that asks the question – what would you give to be young and …

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Episode 12 – Gremlins

Looking for something a little different this holiday season? Something that looks fun for the whole family, but upon further inspection should really only be viewed by adults? Let’s take a holiday look at the wacky, bizarre, balls to the wall ridiculousness of the Joe Dante, Christopher Columbus, and Steven Spielberg production of Gremlins! Just …

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Episode 5 – The Craft

A little bit Heathers, a little bit Mean Girls, and a whole lot of 90s goth girl magic, Mike and Laura take a look at THE CRAFT. With Special Guest Kyle/ChibiUFO, join us on a deep dive on the movie that spoke to a generation of outcasts long before they were called ‘Millennials’. Release Date: …

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Episode 4 – Army Of Darkness

By sheer luck, we managed to record a spooky movie for our episode closest to Halloween! Travel back in time with us, not just to 1992, but to the Middle Ages as we join Bruce Campbell in his third outing as Ash Williams, the main character of the Evil Dead franchise. Does this horror comedy …

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Episode 1 – The Mummy

It’s the first ever episode of Burnt Popcorn and we’re kicking things off with a big blockbuster movie! Join us as we take a look back at 1999’s The Mummy. Does it hold up? Are the effects laughable now? Do our Moms still think Brendan Fraser is super hot? Have a listen and find out! …

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