Popcorn for Breakfast brings you the latest in Film and TV. Each week, Co-Hosts Cam and Kirk react to the latest TV and Movie News, review the biggest films, deep dive into popular television series, and more!
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Epic: something monumental, heroic, or grand in scale. This easily describes what millions of people around the world recognize as Homer’s “The Odyssey”. And now, perhaps, also in Christopher Nolan’s latest and most ambitious film project. Rarely have we seen such an anticipated movie release - IMAX tickets sold out 1 year in advance - nor such discourse surrounding its execution. Can Nolan’s…
You are cordially invited to this spoiler free review of THE INVITE! What kind of anxiety spikes in you and your partner when you’ve invited new neighbors to your apartment? That’s exactly what’s explored in Olivia Wilde’s (don’t call it a) comeback directorial project. Starring Seth Rogan, Olivia Wilde, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton, strap in for a surprisingly hilarious night of domestic…
It’s not a bird or a plane OR even Superman. Supergirl arrives in theaters this week and we got a chance to see it. In this review, the 3 of us give our honest, spoiler-free review of Supergirl including analysis of Milly Alcock’s performance as Kara, how much the James Gunn effect was felt in this movie, how it compares to last year’s Superman movie and so much more. So join us for this…
Where will you be when all is disclosed? Steven Spielberg brings life beyond the stars to Earth AGAIN in his newest film, Disclosure Day. Combining his signature cinema style with acting powerhouses, witness a new alien saga unfold before the anxious world. Drop in on our conversation as we discuss all that we’re permitted… in our spoiler-free Disclosure Day Review. And please don’t forget to drop…
What if there was a corrupted copy of our homes living right next to us through an invisible door? Welcome to the Backrooms. Kane Parsons (aka Kane Pixels) takes his YouTube series to the big screen as the youngest A24 director ever. In this mirrored dimension, we find a world that is similar enough to our own, but with a completely different set of rules. Join us in the Backrooms… for our…
Be careful what you wish for: A lovesick teen uses his one and only wish to make the girl of his dreams fall in love with him. The problem? The wish didn’t come with a warning label. From the minds of Cam & Kirk, join us as we host a spoiler free review for Curry Barker’s new film Obsession, hitting theaters May 15th! In our spoiler-free Obsession review we discuss the performances, Curry Barker’s…
Picture this: you’re one week away from your wedding day and you just learned something about your soon-to-be spouse that fundamentally alters the way you see them… for the worse. In A24’s new film, The Drama, co-stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson explore this exact scenario in what can only be described as a DARK rom-com. So, join us for our spoiler-free The Drama review and hear what we have to…
Mario, Luigi, Peach, AND MORE return for an interstellar adventure in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie! Planning his revenge, Bowser, Jr. attacks our favorite plumbing heroes, expanding his plans for world domination into ruling over the galaxy. Join us for a SPOILER FREE Super Mario Galaxy Movie Review as we embark on a journey with the Super Mario Bros’s newest cinematic adventure in the stars!…
One Man. One Space Mission. One Problem - this man is not an astronaut. Tasked with saving the world, Ryan Gosling reluctantly takes on an impossible mission: Project Hail Mary. Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse) launch audiences on a desperate voyage into extraordinary danger. Join Cam & Kirk as they discuss their SPOILER FREE takes of your (possibly) newest…
Why do we go SEE horror movies? The desire to be scared. Why should you go see the new movie Undertone? The desire to HEAR the scariest movie you’ve ever. A24, now famous for unsettling story lines and new age emerging horror, brings us a story of a paranormal podcast host who begins receiving haunted recordings. Stefano shares his spoiler free review with Cam and Kirk since they are too scared to…
Hollywood’s biggest night is nearly here! This Sunday, the 98th Academy Awards commence and usher in a new chapter in the cinematic history books. For months, we’ve had time to pore over the list of nominees and discuss who should and should not have been nominated, but now it is time to get down to brass tacks. In this episode of Popcorn for Breakfast, we’ll discuss our Oscars 2026 predictions…
What if you were guaranteed a multibillion-dollar inheritance? How long would you wait? Or…would you do ANYTHING to speed up the process? Glen Powell and Margaret Qualley star in How to Make a Killing, and we’re ready to tell listeners like you how we feel about it…all spoiler-free. In our spoiler-free How to Make a Killing Review, we break down the performances, the production, and everything in…
Brat Summer may be over, but Charli XCX is just getting started! This weekend, her new film, The Moment, from A24 and director Aidan Zamiri, releases in theaters around the country. In this movie, Charli XCX plays a version of herself in a fictional take on what could have happened following the meteoric rise of her album, brat, as she provides a personal take on the perils of fame and the music…
Another Youtuber is taking their talents to the silver screen! Markiplier’s directorial debut Iron Lung is here, and we have a ton to discuss about this movie. Adapted from the 2022 indie game of the same name created by David Szymanski, Iron Lung sends Markiplier’s convict character to the bottom of a blood ocean on Moon AT-5 welded into an iron submarine of sketchy quality. In our spoiler-free…
You can’t talk about a Sam Raimi directed film without talking about how his great, unique style has captured global audiences. What has he directed? The Evil Dead 1 & 2, Army of Darkness, and, of course, Spider-Man 1-3…to name a few of his best. His newest film - SEND HELP - stars Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien, who happen to be stranded on a desert island. O’Brien also happens to be McAdams’…
Let’s talk about those Oscar Nominees! In 2025, movies began with an incredibly slow start, indicating a worrisome year. The Summer was met with real blockbusters and quickly fueled trust in moviegoers again. The Fall and Winter brought upon some of the best quality films, with a variety of unique stories, perspectives, and innovative filmmaking from directors, actors, composers, and crews. 2025…
New Year, New Movies! This is truly one of the best times of the year in film because, though there aren’t many exciting releases in January and February usually, now is the time of year when the film slate starts to solidify. In this episode, we’ll discuss our Most Anticipated Movies of 2026. From sci-fi blockbusters to indie horror, we’ve got a wide array of picks to go through and discuss.…
Less than a year after 28 Years Later was released in theaters around the globe, the sequel, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, premieres this weekend! After an emotional and high-octane kickoff to the finale trilogy of the 28 Days Later Franchise, we were eager to get a look at this movie. In this spoiler-free 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple review, we call out everything we liked and disliked…
2025 movies. There were approximately 240 theatrical feature film releases this year, and among them are some of the best films of the decade and perhaps even the century. But what are our Top 10 Movies of 2025? Join us for this extra-long episode where we not only reveal our top 10 2025 movies but also explain our picks and give each of these excellent films the time it deserves. It's the…
It’s becoming one of the buzziest movies of this awards season and it features one of the biggest actors in the world. Of course, we are talking about Marty Supreme starring Timothée Chalamet and directed by one half of the critically acclaimed Safdie brothers, Josh Safdie. With its eclectic cast and ping pong plot line, this movie is one of the more intriguing original movies to premiere this…
20 years ago, James Cameron entered the studio boardroom with 2 sentences: Blue Cats. Blue Butts. From those brilliant words spawned a multibillion-dollar Avatar franchise and created new movie-making technology, entire (beloved) branches in Disney’s Amusement Parks, and 3 installments of the Avatar movies. The first one wowed us. The second one built a larger world. With the world watching…what…
There’s a mystery afoot! Polarizing Writer/Director Rian Johnson returns to the Benoit Blanc Mystery Series, widely known as the Knives Out Series. Wake Up Dead Man is the third film in the Knives Out franchise and we’ll discuss everything you need to know about the latest Knives Out movie in our spoiler free Wake Up Dead Man review. With a robust cast, a mysterious death, and Daniel Craig…
“Get thee to a nunnery!” (…and a movie theatre) You may have read Hamlet in your Senior English Class, but we promise you’ve never properly learned about William Shakespeare, the genius playwright behind it. Hamnet explores love and all its intricacies, guiding Papa Shakespeare to one of the most recognized pieces of literature in the world. Join us as we discuss the film…spoiler free, in our…
Welcome back to Zootopia! Less than a decade later, Disney Animation Studios is delivering a sequel to one of its newest IP. Debuting as the 64th Disney Animated film, Zootopia 2 transports us to a world where all animals live together in…uh…attempted…harmony. Thankfully, the real Energizer Bunny, Judy Hopps, is always alert, seeking justice and peace for the citizens of its diverse city. What…
We’re off to see the Wizard…one more time. Last year’s Wicked movie proved to be a financial and cultural success on a global scale. Universal Studios is hoping their spell can strike audiences again as Elphaba flies off the handle and into theatres this weekend, Nov 21st. Will the magical voices of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande soar to new heights or prove a second movie wasn’t needed? Raise…
Today’s world feels like we are constantly running…man. That’s why Edgar Wright’s remake of 1987’s THE RUNNING MAN is so relatable. It’s a dystopian not-so-distant future where people are hunted on TV. Glen Powell and Coleman Domingo are enough to entice any audience goer, but can They finish the race? We’ll tell you spoiler free! Show Open [00:00] Review Round 1 [04:21] Review Round 2 [13:24]…
Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein arrives on Netflix this Friday. With a fascinating cast including Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, and Christoph Waltz plus the singular talent and vision of Guillermo Del Toro, this is one you do not want to miss! In our spoiler-free Frankenstein Review, Cam will dig into all the performances, that signature Del Toro production design, and much more before…
Scorsese and De Niro. Ford and Wayne. Hitchcock and Stewart. Peele and Kaluuya. The Coens and McDormand. Over the years, some directors and actors have become eternally linked thanks to their frequent and productive collaboration. The new duo to add to that immortal list is Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone. Their new film, Bugonia, arrives in theaters this weekend, and the pair is once again…
Another day, another biopic. Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere follows “The Boss” himself, Bruce Springsteen through a pivotal moment in his career: deliver new music the studio’s way or his own way. Director Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart) leads a strong cast including Jeremy Allen White (The Bear), Jeremy Strong (Succession), and Odessa Young (The Staircase). Find out our Spoiler Free thoughts and…
“Based on a true story” movies: some love them, some hate them. In recent years, these movies have become more cookie-cutter and cliché leading some people to lose interest in the entire concept. Then comes the subject of today’s review, ‘Roofman’, a movie that proves not all “based on a true story” concepts are created equal. This one focuses on a fugitive who makes his living robbing fast food…
Tron: Ares uploads to theatres this weekend. This double legacy sequel - Tron (1982) and Tron: Legacy (2010) - refreshes the vast digital grid and threatens the human realm for the first time in its franchise history. Join us, Cam & Kirk, as we discuss the new sci-fi installment completely spoiler-free. We'll break down the shape of this movie through different talking points (listed below) AND…
One Podcast After Another, we deliver our spoiler free thoughts on the latest new movies! This past weekend, famed director Paul Thomas Anderson released ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Benicio del Toro, Sean Penn, Regina Hall, and newcomer Chase Infiniti. Some have already described the film as a pressure cooking, morality-seeking, sprawling cat and mouse chase of choices…
In theaters this weekend, Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell, two of the most well-known actors in the world star in a film directed by a largely unknown director, Kogonada, called ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’. Of course, being a relative unknown says nothing about the quality of a director. After all, despite his lack of mainstream fame, Kogonada has already directed two gorgeous feature films…
We get it - in 2025, how do you even know when movies are coming out, let alone, know WHAT movies are on the horizon?! We’re here to help inform you of your soon-to-be favorite movies for the rest of this crazy year. Cam & Kirk will debate and highlight their most anticipated… Blockbusters Movies Awards Bait Movies and Wild Card Movies …releasing in the final act of this year. Do you have “most…
Darren Aronofsky may have scarred you for life with REQUIEM FOR A DREAM, but in 2025, he's jumping genres. CAUGHT STEALING stars Austin Butler as a former baseball player whose life seems to continue to snowball into a series of unfortunate events. In our Spoiler Free review, we'll carefully describe the movie's best and worst moments, helping you determine if it's a grand slam or a strikeout (get…
It’s a tale as old as time (or since 2003). Mom, Grandma, Daughter, and soon-to-be stepdaughter body swap to learn a lesson about life, love, and perspective. In the original, we witnessed Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis spend a day in each other’s shoes. Can the Disney legacy sequel make this work with FOUR interconnected soul swaps? We’ve got exclusive notes, and they’re all SPOILER FREE!…
Frank Drebin of Police Squad is back…. kind of. 31 years after the final film in the original The Naked Gun trilogy, Liam Neeson has stepped into Leslie Nielsen’s shoes to revitalize the series in The Naked Gun. In our Spoiler-Free The Naked Gun Review we will give you all of our thoughts on this sequel including how newcomers Pamela Anderson and Paul Walter Hauser (among others) fit in alongside…
Marvel’s First Family has arrived! Hard to believe that the MCU has been able to be as successful as it has been over the last 17 years without one of its most important super groups, The Fantastic Four. Join us for our Spoiler-Free The Fantastic Four: First Steps Review and learn more about this latest iteration of Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Ben Grimm, and Johnny Storm. After 3 critically-panned…
Come with us on a relaxing journey to New Mexico, set in the most peaceful year of our nation’s history: 2020. In Ari Aster’s 4th Feature Film (Following Hereditary, Midsommar, and Beau is Afraid), the horror hobbyist tackles a new kind of fear in the lives of a small-town grappling with surviving the pandemic. Furthermore, there are other high stakes in motion when we meet our heroes, antiheroes,…
LOOK UP! Superman soars into theaters this Friday, and with it, a new era for DC comics begins on the silver screen. That’s right, Superman is the first feature film in the newly minted DC Universe (DCU) and the expectations could not be higher for Director and Co-CEO of DC Studios, James Gunn. Is Gunn able to apply his signature comic book movie style to a larger-than-life character like…
Life finds a way...to make a 6th sequel... JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH roars into movie theatres on July 2nd in an attempt to capture dinosaur lovers yet again. Scarlett Johansson leads her team into one of the Jurassic Park research islands on a mission to...WE WON'T SPOIL IT FOR YOU. In fact, our entire episode is SPOILER FREE! First, we'll give awards to the actors and the creative team. Next,…
Since the dawn of mankind, the human obsession, or need, for speed perpetually grows EVERY. MINUTE. One of the fastest growing fan bases we are witnessing in real time is Formula One (or F1 if you prefer) - Single Seat Racing Cars. It’s flashy, FAST, and dangerous. A sport like this sets the stage for the perfect movie ingredients. F1: THE MOVIE promises innovative racing scenes, spectacular…
Technically, it’s been 23 years since Director Danny Boyle introduced us to the 28 DAYS LATER franchise, but we’ll let that slide. In this legacy sequel, which also kicks off a new trilogy, we are introduced to a new group of Rage Monster survivors, fighting every day for a return to normalcy. Is a comfortable new normal sustainable, or is the threat of the virus more dangerous than ever 28 YEARS…
Love ‘em or Hate ‘em, Live Action Remakes of beloved animated films are here to stay. Can the commercial success of these movies continue to rescue the box office? Does the fiscal injection into the movie theatre ecosystem outweigh the fight for original storytelling? Whatever side you land on, we're ready to discuss the latest addition: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (live action). In this SOMEWHAT…
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: the JOHN WICK movie franchise (1-4) is the most consistent action series ever put on screen. No misses. All bangers. Can a John Wick spinoff truly work? We’re here to tell you all about it…completely Spoiler Free. BALLERINA, starring Ana de Armas, leads the charge in this ambitious extension of the world of rules and consequences we all know and love.…
It’s easy to describe Oscar Winning director Wes Anderson as “whimsical” or “quirky”. His movies are carefully crafted with unique, eccentric characters in specific, exotic locations. And through that vision, Wes is also one of the most artistic directors of his generation! In his latest feature film, THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME, we follow a man and his entourage as he seeks to make several “deals of…
The domestic box office just had its best Memorial Day Weekend EVER! That is great news, obviously, for the movie industry at large after a poor 2024 showing. But it also raises a bunch of new questions: Is the film industry bouncing back? Are live-action remakes necessary for the film industry to survive? What does this weekend mean for the box office over the summer? In this episode, we tackle…
Your mission, should you choose to accept (please accept) is to listen to our exclusive and SPOILER FREE movie review of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE THE FINAL RECKONING. Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) prepares his team to save the world one last time. We’ll highlight the pros and cons of this POSSIBLE final installment of the action film franchise with acting awards, favorite stunts, and what we would’ve done…
How do you save the world when the only people available are A Russian Mercenary, 3 Super Soldiers, an MK Ultra Fighting Machine, and a woman who can walk through walls? As the MCU stumbles to its closing of “Phase 5”, can this band of misfit heroes win back the audience AND save the day? Join us while we discuss the highs, lows, and in-betweens of THUNDERBOLTS*…completely Spoiler Free. Show Open…
If you’re on the fence about spending money to see Ryan Coogler’s 5th Feature Film in theaters…let us help you make that decision with our SPOILER FREE Sinners review! SINNERS follows the members of a small knit community in the 1930s who [(whom? Who(m) cares?)] encounter some VERY unexpected and uninvited guests - vampires. That’s right. It’s a vampire movie. BUT it’s not your Dad’s vampire…
