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Review of the Year – Best Films of 2018

31/12/201830/12/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2018, A Quiet Place, Anna and the Apocalypse, Annihilation, Avengers: Infinity War, Best Films of 2018, Black Panther, Coco, Creed 2, First Man, First Reformed, Ghost Stories, Hereditary, Lady Bird, Love Simon, Mandy, Pacific Rim: Uprising, Phantom Thread, Red Sparrow, Revenge, Review of 2018, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Miseducation of Cameron Post, The Shape of Water, Venom

From Avengers: Infinity War to Phantom Thread and Hereditary, here are the best films of 2018 from the Popcorn Muncher Podcast team.

Tom Hardy does the voice of a violent symbiote and a washed-up journalist in Venom

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 122 – “Christian Bale has a secret supply of turkey twizzlers”

08/10/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Anchor and Hope, Carlos Marques-Marcet, Christian Bale, Dexter Fletcher, Lilo & Stitch, Natalia Tena, Oona Chaplin, Podcast, Riz Ahmed, Rocketman, Ruben Fleischer, Sam Rockwell, Taron Egerton, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Tom Hardy, Venom, Vice

We review the surprisingly enjoyable superhero movie Venom, starring Tom Hardy, as well as the excellent romance Anchor and Hope.

Tom Hardy is human and symbiote in superhero movie Venom

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Review – ‘Venom’ is a defiantly unique adventure into superhero madness

04/10/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2018, Action, Certificate: 15, Horror, Jenny Slate, Michelle Lee, Michelle Williams, October 2018, Rating: Pop, Reid Scott, Riz Ahmed, Ruben Fleischer, Superhero, Tom Hardy, Venom, Woody Harrelson

Tom Hardy does not one, but two funny voices as he delivers one of the weirdest superhero movies in recent memory.

Paul Rudd returns as the shrinking superhero in Ant-Man and the Wasp

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 115 – Is Ant-Man and the Wasp a rare Marvel misstep?

06/08/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Ant-Man and the Wasp, Apostasy, Ari Aster, Christopher McQuarrie, Daniel Kokotajlo, Evangeline Lilly, Florence Pugh, Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation, Jack Reynor, JJ Abrams, Kaiser, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Paul Rudd, Peyton Reed, Podcast, Spoiler Discussion, Star Wars, Star Wars Episode IX, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Tom Cruise, Tom Hardy, Venom, Will Poulter

Rudd and Lilly are back for Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp and Cruise is running again in Mission: Impossible – Fallout.

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News Round-up – Venom trailer, Star Trek lines up first female director, Chicken Run sequel and more

29/04/201828/04/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment A Quiet Place, Aardman, Armando Iannucci, Chicken Run, Dev Patel, Eternals, Harrison Ford, Hugh Laurie, John Krasinski, Kevin Feige, Marvel, News, News Round-up, Patton Oswalt, Ruben Fleischer, Sam Fell, SJ Clarkson, Star Trek, Star Trek 4, The Personal History of David Copperfield, The Secret Life of Pets, The Secret Life of Pets 2, Tiffany Haddish, Tilda Swinton, Tom Hardy, Venom

We got our first proper look at Tom Hardy in the Venom trailer this week, while the Star Trek movies are boldly going where they have never gone before.

Daniel Day-Lewis and Vicky Krieps form an odd relationship in Phantom Thread

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 92 – Is Phantom Thread a fitting send-off for Daniel Day-Lewis?

12/02/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Daniel Day-Lewis, David Benioff, DB Weiss, Denzel Washington, Helen Mirren, Paul Thomas Anderson, Phantom Thread, Podcast, Roman J. Israel Esq, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, The Cloverfield Paradox, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Venom, Winchester

It’s another Oscar nominee on this week’s podcast, with Daniel Day-Lewis’s final movie role in Phantom Thread, as well as The Cloverfield Paradox.

Alden Ehrenreich as Han Solo in spin-off Solo: A Star Wars Story

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News Round-up – Solo and Venom trailers, Phoenix set for Joker role, Action Man and more

12/02/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Action Man, Alden Ehrenreich, Christian Bale, David Benioff, David Leitch, DB Weiss, Donald Glover, Dwayne Johnson, Emilia Clarke, Fast & Furious, James Bobin, James Mangold, Jason Statham, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Matt Damon, Michelle Williams, News, News Round-up, Riz Ahmed, Ron Howard, Ruben Fleischer, Simon Farnaby, Solo, Todd Phillips, Tom Hardy, Venom

This week yielded trailers for two big blockbusters as we got our first glimpses of Star Wars spin-off Solo and Sony’s Venom.

Wolverine could join the Avengers after the Disney-Fox deal

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News Round-up – Disney buys Fox, Golden Globes and SAG nominations, J-Law’s new role and more

17/12/201716/12/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Awards Season 2018, BIFA, British Independent Film Awards, Burial Rites, Creed 2, Disney, Florence Pugh, Fox, Francis Lee, God's Own Country, Golden Globes, Golden Globes 2018, Guillermo del Toro, Jennifer Lawrence, Josh O'Connor, Lady Macbeth, Luca Guadagnino, Mark Rylance, Martin McDonagh, Michael B Jordan, News, News Round-up, Olivia Cooke, Ready Player One, Ruben Fleischer, SAG Awards, Steven Caple Jr, Steven Spielberg, Sylvester Stallone, The Death of Stalin, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, Tom Hardy, Tye Sheridan, Venom, Woody Harrelson

Disney has bought one of its major competitors with its acquisition of Fox and two of the year’s biggest awards ceremonies have released their nominations.