Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Christian Movie Review
Popcorn Theology
Join Marcus and David as we Slytherin to the Chamber of Secrets, navigating the serpentine twists and turns of Harry Potter’s second adventure. Discover themes that echo biblical truths - putting evil to death, prejudice based on blood, and the danger of false teachers. Don’t be a BAD DOBBY - accept this sock and be set free from mindless entertainment. Watch the episode . Episodes for each Harry Potter film will be released throughout 2026. But for Premium Seating Patreon supporters, you can hear the full series right away! Consider this your owl, inviting you to enroll as a Patron...
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Waking Ned Devine | Christian Movie Review (ep 416)
Popcorn Theology
Dive into the charming yet morally complex world of Waking Ned Devine, where a small Irish village's lottery win sparks a humorous yet thought-provoking scheme. This episode explores the film's cultural portrayals, moral dilemmas, and theological reflections on greed, charity, and community. Join us as we unravel the deeper questions about honesty and the true meaning of justice amidst the film's delightful charm. Watch the episode . Chapters: 0:24 - Welcome & Summary 5:00 - Popcorn Ratings 10:09 - Theology Ratings 12:12 - Subscribe, Share, Support 14:08 - Ads 15:37 - SPOILER WARNING 16:32...
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Scream 7 | Review (Ep415)
Popcorn Theology
Do you like Scary Movies? Kat and James take a “Stab” at the box office busting seventh entry in this slashing series and its surprisingly refreshing themes to explore from parenting to marriage and the REAL horror in the franchise: sexual immorality? Join us as we unmask the wholesome side of the story behind the jump-scares. Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome and Summary 03:04 - Popcorn Ratings 06:29 - Subscribe, Share, Support 08:57 - Theology Ratings 10:31 - SPOILERS! Popcorn Thoughts 16:15 - Movies MADE for the Theater 20:26 - THEOLOGY: Isolation VS Equipping 39:48 - The REAL horror:...
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Fallout: Seasons 1-2 (Ep 414)
Popcorn Theology
Eric and Maddy dive into the post-apocalyptic world of Amazon's Fallout, where morality, justice, and hope are put to the ultimate test! Join us as we explore Lucy's quest to uphold the golden rule amidst chaos, and discover how the show's characters mirror our own spiritual journeys. Okie Dokie. Watch the episode . Chapters: 0:24 - Welcome & Summary 2:08 - Popcorn Ratings 6:36 - Theology Ratings 9:38 - Subscribe, Share, Support 10:58 - Ads 12:26 - SPOILER WARNING and Popcorn Thoughts 24:14 - Different Types of Character Arcs 26:52 - Lucy 46:44 - Maximus 54:33 - The Ghoul 1:01:43 - Norm...
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | Review (Ep 413)
Popcorn Theology
Pull back the invisibility cloak to reveal the deeper Christian themes of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. In this tale of alchemical transformation, Marcus and David discuss the calling to an unseen world, the power of love, and the dangerous pull of human erised (I mean Desire). Navigate the themes beneath the castle to discover that things are not always what they seem. Watch the episode . Episodes for each Harry Potter film will release throughout 2026, but Patreon supporters can see the full series right away! Consider this your owl, inviting you to enroll as a Patron Saint so you...
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When Harry Met Sally | Review (Ep 412)
Popcorn Theology
Eric, Rory and Bridget dive into the timeless classic When Harry Met Sally exploring THE question of “Can Men and Women Just Be Friends?” Tune in for a lively discussion filled with humor, insight, and a fresh perspective on a beloved rom-com. Watch the episode . Chapters: 0:24 - Welcome & Summary 3:38 - Popcorn Ratings 8:23 - Theology Ratings 11:04 - Subscribe, Share, Support 12:50 - Ads 14:20 - SPOILER WARNING & Popcorn Thoughts 24:57 - Can Men And Women Just Be Friends 42:55 - Theological Implications 53:26 - Desiring Lasting Love 1:08:05 - Lightning Round 1:22:00 - Until Next...
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Romantic Comedies From a Christian Worldview | In The Lobby
Popcorn Theology
Is there a difference in how the movies portray love and what God’s word says love is? In this In the Lobby series, Kat, Maddy, and Bridgett explore biblical love and cinema love in the world of Romantic Comedies. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and click the notification bell. 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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Harry Potter: Biblical Symbolism, Alchemy, and The Occult? | Series Overview (Ep 411)
Popcorn Theology
Unlock the biblical truths within Harry Potter in this spellbinding series! Discover why some Christians are wary of Hogwarts and why others see spiritual symbolism woven throughout the series. Can Christians responsibly engage with this cultural phenomenon, or is it a gateway to the occult? Join David and Marcus as we shed light on the subject—LUMOS! the episode here. Episodes for each Harry Potter film will be released throughout 2026. But for Premium Seating Patreon supporters, you can hear the full series right away! Consider this your owl, inviting you to enroll as a Patron Saint so...
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Wake Up Dead Man | Review (Ep 410)
Popcorn Theology
Wake Up Dead Man is the type of movie that all but cries out to be discussed on Popcorn Theology. Its writing, directing, and even lighting all have much to reveal about faith, ministry, and the power of storytelling. On this episode Miles and James take on some of its big themes including a fascinating discussion about faith and storytelling, a pair of two dimensional pastors, as well as a moral call to practice grace for the undeserving. Watch the episode . Chapters: 0:43 - Welcome & Summary 2:26 - Popcorn Ratings 5:19 - Theology Ratings 10:00 - Subscribe, Share, Support 10:57 -...
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A Few Good Men | Review (Ep 409)
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...
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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