503: Summer Movie Preview
The Popcast With Knox and Jamie
Knox McCoy and Jamie Golden
4.8 • 7.1K Ratings
🗓️ 3 May 2023
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we're back with our annual tradition of diving into the summer movie lineup. Consider us your trusty lifeguards as we guide you through the sea of releases and let you know which movies are worth taking the plunge for and which are better left on the shore.
MENTIONS
- Get our weekly newsletter Note For The Audio. Last week Knox shared some of his favorite things. This week we’re crafting a summer reading list. Sign up at knoxandjamie.com/newsletter.
- Warm-up: Citadel | “The worst movie Jason Waterfalls has ever seen.” | A24’s Beau is Afraid | Theater loyalty programs: A-List, Regal Unlimited, Alamo Season Pass |
- Rewind: Episode 452- 2022 Summer Movie Preview
- QTNA: Are we over Taika Waititi? Is Bad Bunny hot? What’s up with Ezra Miller? Anthony Ramos cheated?
- Youtube: Playlist of trailers from every movie mentions
- Mentioned: The Little Mermaid (see also: Flounder, sisters) | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (see also: Will Poulter v. Bumbleditch Cumberbun v. Priyanka Chopra Jonas) | Love Again | Hypnotic | The Mother | The Starling Girl | White Men Can’t Jump (W Rizz proof: Jack Harlow- Chicken Shop Date) | Fast X | No Hard Feelings | The Flash | Spider-Man Across the Spider-verse | Asteroid City | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | Transformers: Rise of the Beasts | Extraction 2 | Flamin’ Hot (lied)| Elemental | The Blackening | Strays | Padre Pio | Barbie | Oppenheimer | Joy Ride | Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning (see also: behind the scenes)| The Equalizer 3 | The Meg 2: The Trench | Theatre Camp | They Cloned Tyrone | Biosphere
- Red light mentions: See this week’s TMYK for Jamie and Erin’s Taylor Swift tour review | Dodgeball 2
BONUS SEGMENT
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- Going to Eras!
- Glen Powell & Sydney Sweeny
- The writers' strike explained
GREEN LIGHTS
- Jamie: movie - Are You There God It’s Me, Margaret
- Knox: comedy special - John Mulany’s Baby J (Netflix)
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| 0:00.0 | Also, and I will say it even though we've already brought it up, I do think you do not need to be watching |
| 0:04.4 | Extraction 2 coming out on June 16th. We didn't do it. Don't come away to do. I don't want your laugh, okay? |
| 0:17.4 | Hello, welcome to episode 5-0 with three of the pop cast and when you're up, it's not going. |
| 0:21.6 | And I'm your other host, Jamie Golden. |
| 0:23.6 | The pop cast is a show dedicated to the life full idiocy and we're committed to educating you on things entertained |
| 0:28.0 | but do not matter. To find out more about these prognostics, look for seats. |
| 0:32.6 | Killed it. Yep. It checks out at knocksandjami.com. You can also find us on Instagram and Facebook at the pop cast and we're on Twitter at pop cast pod. |
| 0:39.6 | Thanks for joining us this week as we are going to be doing the greatest episode of the year, according to only me, reviewing summer movies. |
| 0:48.4 | But before we do that, you guys are you subscribed to note for the audio, our weekly newsletter. |
| 0:53.1 | Last week we featured 10 items not purchased and loved the most. Listen, I ordered some of that little turkey you talked about. |
| 0:59.6 | It's good. I just had some for lunch. It's delicious. I saw a lot of people were into the ear cleaner. |
| 1:04.1 | Has nothing to do with my work but I was like, look, this is dope. This is incredible. |
| 1:07.6 | It's very, very, and so we'll include Nox's list. We'll include a link to that issue. |
| 1:11.8 | In the show nights in case you weren't already subscribed. But this week we crafted a small summer reading guide from our green lights archives of almost |
| 1:18.6 | 300 favorite books from the past 10 years. We handpicked books that are perfect by the pool or at the beach or my preference inside in the AC as Saint Benjamin Franklin intended. |
| 1:29.4 | So simply click the link in the show notes or head over to nox andjami.com. |
| 1:32.6 | Flash newsletter to sign up. There are 22,000 folks who get this every week. Do not miss out. |
| 1:38.0 | Jamie, it's time to preview the summer movie Slate. I mentioned the top and I feel like we talk about this every time we do it. |
| 1:46.0 | I love this episode. This is a mental toughness episode for you. Can you explain a little bit why that is? |
| 1:53.2 | Well, because we do two things in it that are painful. First, we try to predict movies. We haven't even seen that we've literally seen two minutes of their footage. |
| 2:02.0 | That's right. If they're going to be amazing or not. |
| 2:04.4 | And then we also in this episode, look back on our summer movie preview from the year before. And I realize how bad I am at this actual task. |
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