Popcorn Theology
You Can’t Handle the Truth of This Episode! Eric and James dive into the A Few Good Men, exploring its themes of truth, justice, and military honor. Discover how this iconic film challenges viewers to think critically about authority and morality. “You want us on this podcast. You need us on this Podcast!” Watch the episode . Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:24 - Welcome & Summary 2:09 - Popcorn Ratings 5:41 - Theology Ratings 7:53 - Subscribe, Share, Support 9:40 - Ads 11:08 - SPOILER WARNING 11:08 - Popcorn Thoughts 24:49 - Rob Reiner’s Legacy 28:36 - Discerning the Right Path 48:40 - We...
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In anticipation of the reboot, enjoy this re-release of our Classic Scrubs episode! Listen up newbie, our episode on Scrubs may be the best that ever came through this dump. Miles was the first and only podcaster James and David ever met who loved this show as much as they do. And you can forget about this show being just an exceptional “sitcom”. Fact of the matter is, it’s an exceptional treatise on life under the sun, period. That’s why people gravitated toward it, and that’s why we review it. Theology-Five! We discuss several themes that run throughout the show, but these are the...
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Did the last season of Stranger Things land right side up, or upside down? James comes out (wait, what?) to tackle the good, the bad, and the Demogorgon of the epic finale and controversial themes of division, acceptance, human nature and belief. Watch the episode . Chapters: 0:00 - COLD OPEN 0:56 - Welcome & Ratings 3:35 - ADS 5:03 - SPOILERS! Popcorn Thoughts 9:56 - Dustin’s Speech & Divisions 14:00 - Will’s Speech and Man’s Approval 22:31 - Vecna & the Sin Nature 26:06 - The Nature of Belief 31:50 - Wrap-Up: Until NEXT time… Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and click the...
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In our third visit to Pandora hosts James and Miles explore Avatar: Fire and Ash. This time the Sully family wrestles with the loss of their oldest son while running from the reincarnate Colonel Quaritch who has teamed up with a rival Navi clan known as the fire people. It’s refreshing to see a blockbuster movie that encourages people to have faith rather than depend on their own materialistic understanding to get through life. Our heroes must face their own internal struggles while even our antagonists are called to repent and turn to their god. Our AVATAR Episode:...
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In our third and final episode of our Christmas Special, Jam and David are “In The Lobby” diving into the gospel themes in your favorite Christmas Movies! From A Christmas Carol and Home Alone to the Grinch, Jingle All the Way, and Christmas Vacation - every Christmas movie has themes that point us to the Greatest Storyteller. We hope you enjoy this extra long episode, and have a Merry Christmas!! Watch the episode . As our gift to you, this whole series will be available to the public. For more content like this, support us on Patreon. As a Premium Seating Patron Saint, you get to vote on...
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Detectives Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde are back in this sequel to the modern day fable Zootopia. This time they’ll have to go outside the law in order to uncover a crime that reaches down to the foundations of Zootopia itself. On this podcast James and Miles unpack how Zootopia reminds us of the Cristian hope of world peace brought by the messiah. They also discuss the motives of our hearts. Do we work for something to prove or strive for something worth dying for? Finally we discuss the ever present sin that threatens Zootopia, killed Jesus, and lurks in the human heart. Watch the...
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In this series of “In The Lobby”, Jam and David discuss Christmas, traditions, film, and the Gospel. In Part 2, we explore Christmas traditions and how they point us to Christ. We also discuss how Christians engage with secular traditions like Santa Claus. Watch the episode . As our gift to you, this whole series will be available to the public. For more content like this, support us on Patreon. As a Premium Seating Patron Saint, you get to vote on episodes, listen to exclusive content, and other perks. For more information, visit patreon.com/Popcorntheology Rate and review to get 2 FREE...
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In this series of “In The Lobby”, Jam and David discuss Christmas, traditions, film, and the Gospel. Join us for Part 1, where we address what makes a movie a CHRISTMAS movie. Watch the episode . As our gift to you, this whole series will be available to the public. For more content like this, support us on Patreon. As a Premium Seating Patron Saint, you get to vote on episodes, listen to exclusive content, and other perks. For more information, visit patreon.com/Popcorntheology Rate and review to get 2 FREE Popcorn Theology Stickers! Write a 5-star review and send a screenshot, along...
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In honor of Rob Reiner we are re-releasing our episode on his iconic film The Princess Bride. Inconceivable! This week we talk about ‘twue wove’, six fingered men, giants, swordplay, and much more… that’s right, it’s The Princess Bride! Watch the episode . Follow & connect: https://linktr.ee/popcorntheology Support: https://www.patreon.com/popcorntheology Rate and review to get 2 FREE Popcorn Theology Stickers! Write a 5-star review and send a screenshot, along with your mailing address, to feedback@popcorntheology.com, and you’ll receive 2 FREE stickers! iTunes link...
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Bridget and Eric explore Greta Gerwig's 2019 adaptation of "Little Women," focusing on its themes of independence, love, and personal growth. We dive into the film's unique narrative structure and debate its status as a Christmas movie. We discuss the enduring message of this story that has caused it to be remade dozens of times. Watch the episode . This episode is sponsored by Be Claus Charity is a children's charity that partners with local artisans and makers to craft one-of-a-kind, personalized gifts for children in need. Visit beclauscharity.com to donate. Chapters: 0:44 - Welcome &...
info_outlineOne of the more visually impressive movies ever made, Tron: Ares flips the script bringing the grid to us as programs are brought into our world. Experience this light-but-fun sequel with hosts James and Miles, and see what a computer program and two warring tech companies can teach us about false gods and mankind’s existential struggle with the brevity of life. Watch the episode here.
Chapters:
00:00 - Welcome & Intro
03:02 - Popcorn Theology Ratings
07:46 - Subscribe, Share, Support
09:02 - Ads
11:22 - SPOILERS! Popcorn Thoughts
27:05 - Theology: Permanence and Meaning
49:40 - Lightning Round - (insert lightning sound 46:41)
01:05:00 - Until Next Time…
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Intro Music by Ross Bugden: https://youtu.be/Bln0BEv5AJ0?si=vZx_YiHK3hNxaETA