Episodes
Welcome to "Popcorn Time Machine," the podcast where we rewind, rewatch, and review classic films from the past! In this episode, we're traveling back to 1988 to revisit the quirky, dark comedy "Beetlejuice."   Directed by Tim Burton, this iconic film tells the story of a recently deceased couple who, after finding their home invaded by an obnoxious family, enlist the help of a mischievous bio-exorcist named Beetlejuice to scare them away. With its unique blend of humor, horror, and...
Published 09/08/24
Published 09/08/24
Join us as we travel back to 1986 to rewind, rewatch, and review Aliens a 1986 science fiction action film written and directed by James Cameron.   It is the sequel to the 1979 science fiction horror film Alien. The film stars Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley.   Let's rewatch one of the classics before Alien: Romulus hits the theaters.
Published 08/07/24
Join the crew from The Popcorn Time Machine Podcast as they rewind, rewatch, and react the 1996 Disaster film 'Twister' staring Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt.   Two storm chasers on the brink of divorce must work together to create an advanced weather alert system by putting themselves in the cross-hairs of extremely violent tornadoes.   Let's rewind this one together.
Published 07/11/24
Join the crew from The Popcorn Time Machine Podcast as they rewind, rewatch, and review the 1995 Action Buddy Cop film 'Bad Boys' staring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.   Lifelong friends Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett are devoted Miami Police narcotics detectives investigating $100 million of seized Mafia heroin, their biggest career bust which was stolen from a secure police vault. Internal Affairs suspects that it was an inside job and threatens to shut down the entire department unless...
Published 06/10/24
On this episode when we travel back to 1995 to rewind, rewatch, and review Walt Disney and Pixar's Toy Story.   A boy named Andy loves to play with his toys, especially a cowboy named "Woody", but what do the toys do when Andy is not with them, they come to life. Andy's mother gives him an action figure known as Buzz Lightyear, who does not believe that he is a toy, and quickly becomes Andy's new favorite toy.   Be sure to drop in for the next episode of the podcast.
Published 05/18/24
Join us while we travel back to 1980 to rewind, rewatch, and review The Empire Strike Back, also known as Star Wars: Episode V. Three years after the destruction of the Death Star, the Imperial fleet, led by Darth Vader, dispatches probe droids across the galaxy in search for the Rebel Alliance. We discuss this classic in this episode of the podcast.
Published 05/01/24
Join the crew from The Popcorn Time Machine Podcast as they rewind, rewatch, and review the 1995 Action/Crime film Heat.   Neil McCauley (Robert De Niro) and his professional heist crew set out to score big money targets and are, in turn, hunted by Lt. Vincent Hanna (Al Pacino) and his LA PD associates in the Robbery/Homicide police division. Action packed and an amazing cast including Val Kilmer, Jon Voight, Tom Sizemore, Diane Venora, Amy Brenneman, and Ashley Judd. Let's rewind this one...
Published 04/12/24
Join the crew from The Popcorn Time Machine Podcast as they rewind, rewatch, and review the 1998 kaiju film "Godzilla."   When French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster it heads off to New York City. The American military, a worm scientist, some French Secret Service members, and a news team all chase the monster across the city to stop it before it reproduces. Will they succeed?   Let's rewind this one together.
Published 03/29/24
Join the crew from The Popcorn Time Machine Podcast as they rewind, rewatch, and review the 1984 Pop Classic "Ghostbusters." This one is an American supernatural comedy film directed and produced by Ivan Reitman, and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. Starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis as three eccentric parapsychologists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City.  Let's rewind this one together.
Published 03/15/24
Join the crew from The Popcorn Time Machine Podcast as they rewind, rewatch, and review the 1989 action film "Road House." Patrick Swayze portrays a bouncer hired to clean up the baddest honkytonk in Jasper Missouri. Armed with a black belt in karate and a Ph.D. in philosophy, He sets out to tame the Double Deuce . Let's rewind this one together.
Published 02/29/24
Nick, Kevin, Jimmy, Diaz and Sil are back!   In honor of Valentine's Day we figured we'd cover the most quintessential love story of all time. No, not 'When Harry Met Sally', but 'The Wedding Singer'!   Robbie, a wedding singer, and Julia, a waitress, are both engaged, but to the wrong people. Fortune intervenes to help them discover each other. This tale as old as time stars Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore in the leading roles!   Step in to our Popcorn Time Machine and let's discuss!
Published 02/15/24
Welcome to the Popcorn Time Machine!   Nick, Kevin, Jimmy, Diaz and Sil are going to be diving in and discussing all the classics and not so classics of the beloved 80's/90's Blockbuster era!   What better way to start than heading to the Science Fiction aisle and pulling this classic off the shelves? We all know the story of Marty McFly and Doc Brown traveling throughout the space time continuum, but what if we put it in our time machine and brought it to today's date? What actors take up...
Published 02/01/24