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Popcorn (1991)

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Queer Horror, Gay Horror, Lgbt Horror, Film Reviews, Queer, Tv & Film, Gay, Film History, Lgbt

4.7931 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

Come on down to the Dreamland Theater because we're turning a trio of turkeys into a memorable moviegoing feast with director Mark Herrier's 1991 slasher Popcorn.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I hate to say it, but his parents have been feeling unwell as of late, and I'm staying with them to help take care of Alex. Oh, so it's serious? Oh, no, no, it's not serious, nothing terminal.

0:21.3

It's just a touch of consumption.

0:30.9

And welcome back to horror queers.

0:33.6

We're talking Cina, Omni, Multi, Watchamaplex things. We're talking noina Omni-Multi-Wachimaplex things.

0:38.5

We're talking no tongue, no tongue!

0:42.2

And we're talking, Maggie?

0:44.4

God, are you obsessed with this bitch or what?

0:48.2

And I'm Joe.

0:49.1

And I'm Trace, and we're talking, you might say I'm multidentical.

0:53.4

Now, with a little nip here and a little tuck there, I become multisexual.

0:58.5

Oh my God.

0:59.7

Look at you with the queer reading right off the top.

1:02.5

Honestly, what I really wanted to do, though, for my thing was scary, scary movies on the silver screen.

1:09.1

Except we need like the better musical backing behind that because that song only worked if you got that reggae funk going on. I'm not going to lie. Like the first time I saw popcorn everybody because that is what we are covering today. I think I was really drunk because a friend brought it for a movie night and it was one of the last things we watched. Oh, fun. Okay. I remember really liking it, but I also realized rewatching this. I was like, I don't think I was like really... You were not paying attention? Not for most of it, but for some reason, I just remember how all of us in the room just like lost it at the scary, scary movies on the silver screen. It's because it doesn't make a lot of sense, but you have already queued me that it will once we hear your production history.

1:47.0

But I think to the casual viewer, if you were just watching this, you would say, what is this musical choice?

1:54.0

Yes, yes, yes. We did film this movie in Jamaica, everybody.

1:58.0

There we go.

1:59.0

Which I will get to, But I actually do have a pretty

2:01.6

good production history for this, which I'm pulling everything from the one hour long

2:05.5

making love documentary on Cineups films 2017 Blu-ray of popcorn. But Joe, this was a first time

2:11.2

watch for you, right? This was a first time watch for me, yes. And I was very much looking

2:16.7

forward to this because I had heard

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