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⭐ Welcome to Popcorn Jedi — your cosy corner of the internet where films get judged harder than a Jedi Council meeting, TV gets dissected like a Sith conspiracy, streaming gets sorted faster than a droid army, and Star Wars gets the kind of obsessive attention that would make Yoda quietly concerned. Whether you’re here to read, rant, or procrastinate like a champion, you’ve found your people.

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Your hyperspace lane into the galaxy of cinema — blockbusters, indies, masterpieces, disasters, and the occasional “was this film a tax write‑off?” moment. Expect spicy takes, honest opinions, and the eternal question: did we all watch the same movie or am I losing it?

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The shows you binge at 2AM and then emotionally regret — analysed episode‑by‑episode with theories, breakdowns, and the emotional support you’ll need when a character you love gets yeeted off the plot.

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The latest drops, exclusives, and must‑watch picks across the streaming universe. Ending the 45‑minute scroll that always ends with “fine, I’ll just rewatch something”.

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In the interest of TOTAL TRANSPARENCY, Popcorn Jedi runs on movies, caffeine, and — occasionally — AI.

Features such as Popcorn Pieces, Popcorn Facts, “Now With Added Popcorn,” and some Excerpts (which you will see more of as I edit the older posts) are generated with AI assistance to keep the site snappy, consistent, and regularly updated.

Everything is still curated, approved, and shaped AND edited, typed, searching endlessly for images, blah, blah, blah BUT done by a real human movie nerd (that would be me, PJ Max).

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Apple TV

The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy – S4 Announced

17th June 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV renews Eugene Levy’s Emmy‑nominated travel series for a fourth season, promising new destinations, bigger challenges, and more reluctant adventures from the beloved host...

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Apple TV

Apple TV Unveils First Look at S6 of Slow Horses

12th June 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV reveals the first look at Slow Horses Season 6, teasing new tensions, sharp humour and another twist‑heavy chapter for Jackson Lamb’s misfit agents...

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Apple TV

Lucky

5th June 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV’s thriller “Lucky” follows a con artist on the run as danger closes in, secrets unravel, and every choice tightens the noose around her...

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Apple TV

Star City — First Five Minutes | Sneak Peek

3rd June 2026 PJ Max

A gripping five‑minute opener plunges viewers into Star City’s tense alt‑history world where Soviet triumph masks deeper dangers simmering beneath the Iron Curtain’s shadow...

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Cinephobia Releasing

A Few Feet Away – Available Now on UK & US Streamers

2nd June 2026 PJ Max

A Few Feet Away the bold queer debut from Argentina is now streaming on Amazon Prime Apple TV and more offering a raw intimate coming‑of‑age story...

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Apple TV

Silo — Season 3 Official Trailer

2nd June 2026 PJ Max

Season three escalates the rebellion as Juliette faces deeper conspiracies rising tensions and dangerous truths threatening to shatter the fragile order inside the Silo...

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Apple TV

Shrinking — Behind the Scenes with Harrison Ford

30th May 2026 PJ Max

The cast shares candid stories from set as Harrison Ford brings dry humour sharp timing and unexpected warmth to Shrinking’s behind‑the‑scenes moments...

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Apple TV

Star City – Official Trailer

23rd April 2026 PJ Max

A tense alt‑history thriller where hidden agendas, political pressure, and the race for lunar glory collide as Star City prepares for its high‑stakes launch...

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Apple TV

Outcome – Official Trailer

17th March 2026 PJ Max

Keanu Reeves spirals into darkly comic chaos as Outcome unleashes blackmail, buried secrets and Jonah Hill’s sharpest Hollywood satire yet...

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Apple TV

For All Mankind – Season 4 Recap

8th March 2026 PJ Max

Relive every major twist from For All Mankind’s fourth season as Mars politics intensify, alliances fracture and Happy Valley prepares for a turbulent new era...

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Industrial Light & Magic

Behind The Magic – The Lost Bus

28th February 2026 PJ Max

Go behind the scenes with Industrial Light & Magic on Apple TV’s The Lost Bus exploring how ILM crafted the show’s striking visuals and seamless effects work...

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Apple TV

First Look at Star City

27th February 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV’s Star City offers a tense Soviet‑era thriller vibe, expanding the For All Mankind universe with espionage, ambition, and a bold alternate‑history twist...

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Apple TV

For All Mankind – Season 5 – Posters

25th February 2026 PJ Max

Bold new posters tease rising tensions and shifting alliances as For All Mankind enters its ambitious fifth season with Mars firmly in humanity’s sights...

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Apple TV

Unconditional to premiere Friday May 8

25th February 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV unveils tense new drama Unconditional following a mother’s desperate fight to save her daughter from a Moscow drug charge ahead of its May 8 debut...

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Apple TV

Way of the Warrior Kid

4th February 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV adapts Way of the Warrior Kid with Chris Pratt leading an inspiring tale of bullying courage and SEAL discipline ahead of its November 2026 debut...

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Apple TV

The Dink

4th February 2026 PJ Max

Jake Johnson stars as a washed‑up tennis pro forced into coaching wild kids in a sharp Apple TV comedy about pickleball chaos and unexpected redemption...

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Apple TV

Mayday, Starring Ryan Reynolds

4th February 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV drops a stylish first look at Mayday with Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh teaming up for a Cold War buddy comedy arriving this September...

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Apple TV

Matchbox The Movie

4th February 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV ignites excitement with first‑look images from Matchbox The Movie a globe‑trotting John Cena action adventure racing toward its worldwide October 9 2026 debut...

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Apple TV

Your Friends & Neighbours Lands Early Season Three Renewal

3rd February 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV renews the hit drama early bringing Jon Hamm back as suburban secrets simmer and season three gears up ahead of season two’s arrival...

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Apple TV

More Sugar Please!

3rd February 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV returns to the stylish neo‑noir world of Sugar as Colin Farrell dives into a gripping new mystery when season two premieres 19 June...

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Apple TV

Ted Lasso Heads Back to the Pitch

30th January 2026 PJ Max

Ted Lasso returns in summer 2026 coaching a women’s team as Apple TV brings back Jason Sudeikis and fan favourites for a fresh new chapter...

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Apple TV

First Look and Premiere Date for Criminal Record S2

29th January 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV unveils a tense first look at Criminal Record S2 as Capaldi and Jumbo return for a gripping London thriller launching 22 April...

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Apple TV

For All Mankind – Season 5 Official Teaser

21st January 2026 PJ Max

For All Mankind rockets into Season 5 with rising Earth–Mars tensions new frontiers and a bold Apple TV chapter pushing humanity further than ever...

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Apple TV

Trailer for S2 of The Last Thing He Told Me

21st January 2026 PJ Max

Jennifer Garner returns for a tense second season as Apple TV deepens the mystery with new secrets danger and emotional twists ahead of its February premiere...

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Apple TV

Apple TV to Work with Dakota Fanning

20th January 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV teams with Dakota Fanning for a tense new original series where she plays an undercover Treasury agent in a high‑stakes global thriller...

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Apple TV

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters – Season 2 Official Teaser

13th January 2026 PJ Max

Titan X awakens as Monarch returns with deeper Monsterverse secrets explosive new threats and a February Apple TV premiere promising colossal chaos...

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Apple TV

Eternity – Official Trailer

9th January 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV’s Eternity follows Joan as she faces an impossible afterlife choice between love and destiny in a sweeping emotional fantasy drama...

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Apple TV

Apple Scores at the Critics Choice Awards

8th January 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV celebrates seven Critics Choice Awards wins with The Studio and F1 leading a strong night that reinforces its growing prestige in premium storytelling...

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Apple TV

Shrinking – Season 3 Here We Come – Behind the Scenes

7th January 2026 PJ Max

Michael Urie offers a playful behind‑the‑scenes peek at Shrinking Season 3 teasing cast chemistry fresh story beats and Apple TV’s January return...

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Apple TV

Apple TV expands the Monarch: Legacy of Monsters universe

7th January 2026 PJ Max

Apple TV deepens the Monsterverse with a new prequel spotlighting Young Lee Shaw as fresh mysteries and colossal threats reshape the franchise’s evolving mythology...

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Ask the Lucasfilm Jedi Council

Q : Can you describe the process and use of screen tests during the selection process for a film?

Robin Gurland: Screen tests are traditionally the final phase of the audition process for lead or supporting lead roles. The actor being tested usually does one or two scenes completely “off book” and depending on the schedules of the other lead actors cast, often they will be brought in to do the scenes along with the actor being tested. Screen tests can get very elaborate with full hair and make-up, costume and lighting or fairly simple, but they are always shot on film.

From Ask the Jedi Council Archives – 1999

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