Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Latest:

Review – Taron Egerton shines as the glitter fades in ‘Rocketman’
Review – Guy Ritchie’s magical ‘Aladdin’ challenges for the Disney remake crown
The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Incels have invaded Simpsons meme accounts”
Review Round-up – Dumbo, Lords of Chaos, Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Chicken Kiev Schreiber”

The Popcorn Muncher

Wading through the multiplex maze to bring movie reviews, news and opinions

Latest Posts
About
Reviews
Podcast
Classics

Paul Whitehouse

Michael Caine stars in heist movie King of Thieves

Featured Reviews

Review – Crusty crooks fail to inspire in ‘King of Thieves’

22/09/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2018, Certificate: 15, Charlie Cox, Crime, Heist, James Marsh, Jim Broadbent, King of Thieves, Michael Caine, Michael Gambon, Paul Whitehouse, Rating: Poop, Ray Winstone, September 2018, Thriller, Tom Courtenay

Michael Caine and Ray Winstone lead an ensemble of old age pilferers in King of Thieves, based on the Hatton Garden heist.

Read more

Martin Freeman stars in anthology horror movie Ghost Stories

Featured Guest Posts Reviews

Review – ‘Ghost Stories’ brings a twisted sense of fun to the horror anthology

11/04/201811/04/2018 Luke Stevenson 0 Comment 2018, Alex Lawther, Andy Nyman, April 2018, Certificate: 15, Ghost Stories, Horror, Jeremy Dyson, Martin Freeman, Paul Whitehouse, Rating: Pop

British horror anthology Ghost Stories delivers three chilling tales, wrapped together by an intriguing framing device.

Read more

Simon Russell Beale and Jeffrey Tambor in political comedy The Death of Stalin

Featured Reviews

Review – The Death of Stalin

31/10/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Andrea Riseborough, Armando Iannucci, Certificate: 15, Comedy, Historical, Jason Isaacs, Jeffrey Tambor, Michael Palin, October 2017, Olga Kurylenko, Paul Whitehouse, Rating: Pop, Rupert Friend, Simon Russell Beale, Steve Buscemi, The Death of Stalin

Armando Iannucci swaps Westminster for the Kremlin in dark-edged Soviet satire The Death of Stalin.

Read more

Review – Mortdecai

16/02/2015 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2015, Certificate: 12, Comedy, Crime, David Koepp, Ewan McGregor, Gwyneth Paltrow, January 2015, Jeff Goldblum, Johnny Depp, Mortdecai, Olivia Munn, Paul Bettany, Paul Whitehouse, Rating: Poop

Review of 2015 comedy Mortdecai, starring Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow and Ewan McGregor.

Read more

Support Me!

Follow The Popcorn Muncher

Want to keep up to date with The Popcorn Muncher? Just enter your email below and press the subscribe button...

(you can view our privacy policy here)

Email Address

Most Popular

11 best uses of the C-word in movie history
6 'totally legitimate' reasons Bee Movie is the greatest film of all time
11 ridiculously specific, and totally hilarious, Letterboxd movie lists
Analysis – The Babadook as a study of human grief and bereavement
Analysis – Edgar Wright, Baby Driver and the use of music to create escapist fantasy
Analysis – As a white man, Get Out made me uncomfortable... in a good way
Analysis – A Ghost Story is a part-nihilistic and part-optimistic take on the power of memory
Review – 'Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms' is a bloated anime epic
In defence of Nocturnal Animals and its portrayal of violence
Blu-ray Review – 'The Baby' is an oddball horror that gets unexpectedly nasty

Latest

Featured Reviews

Review – Taron Egerton shines as the glitter fades in ‘Rocketman’

23/05/2019 Tom Beasley 0

With the shadow of Bohemian Rhapsody looming, Taron Egerton plays pop icon Elton John in the fantastical musical biopic Rocketman.

Featured Reviews

Review – Guy Ritchie’s magical ‘Aladdin’ challenges for the Disney remake crown

22/05/2019 Tom Beasley 0

Articles Featured Multimedia Podcast

The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Incels have invaded Simpsons meme accounts”

15/04/2019 Tom Beasley 0

Featured Reviews

Review Round-up – Dumbo, Lords of Chaos, Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story

07/04/2019 Tom Beasley 0

Articles Featured Multimedia Podcast

The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Chicken Kiev Schreiber”

07/04/2019 Tom Beasley 0

Articles Featured Multimedia Podcast

The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “I love Maisie Williams’s Big Dick Energy”

01/04/2019 Tom Beasley 0

Featured Reviews

Review Round-up – Captain Marvel, Fighting With My Family, Us and more

28/03/2019 Tom Beasley 0

Articles Featured Multimedia Podcast

The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “The Avengers of Cornwall”

25/03/2019 Tom Beasley 0

Articles Featured VOD

Scottish zombie comedy ‘Anna and the Apocalypse’ is a joyous exercise in musical splatter

23/03/2019 Tom Beasley 0

Articles Featured Multimedia Podcast

The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Turns out I know everything about Shark Tale”

18/03/2019 Tom Beasley 0

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/ThePopcornMuncher/

Twitter

Categories

Articles (515)
DVD & Blu-ray (127)
Face-Off (1)
Featured (869)
Guest Posts (87)
Lists (121)
Live Blogs (2)
Multimedia (216)
News (132)
Perfect Scene (1)
Podcast (185)
Popcorn Classics (2)
Q&A (25)
Reviews (1,041)
Small Screen (33)
Transcripts (2)
Videos (31)
VOD (15)

You can view our privacy policy by clicking here.

Follow Me!

View ThePopcornMuncher’s profile on Facebook
View Popcorn_Muncher’s profile on Twitter
View thepopcornmuncher’s profile on Instagram

As you almost certainly know, there's a load of new privacy legislation that has come into play under the banner of GDPR. I use a tiny amount of user data in order to monitor traffic to the website and subsequently improve content. Once you've agreed to this message, you won't see it again. Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2021 The Popcorn Muncher. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColorMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.