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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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Brandon Tenold

Brandon’s Cult Movie Reviews: THE BABY

17th November 2022 PJ Max

Brandon Tenold dives into The Baby delivering sharp humour, baffled commentary, and a breakdown of one of the strangest exploitation films ever unleashed in 1970s cult cinema...

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The NeverEnding Story 2

16th November 2022 PJ Max

FanboyFlicks tackles The NeverEnding Story 2 with baffled humour, wild observations, and a breakdown of the sequel’s strangest choices as the franchise gets even weirder...

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The NeverEnding Story 3

15th November 2022 PJ Max

FanboyFlicks dives into The NeverEnding Story 3 with sharp humour, baffled commentary, and a joyful breakdown of one of the franchise’s strangest and most chaotic sequels...

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Rings

14th November 2022 PJ Max

FanboyFlicks dives into the bizarre world of Rings with sharp humour, wild observations, and a playful breakdown of one of cinema’s strangest horror sequels...

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Cool as Ice

2nd November 2022 PJ Max

FanboyFlicks dives into Cool as Ice, roasting its bizarre plot, wild fashion choices, and unforgettable 90s cheese with sharp humour and affectionate bewilderment...

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I Know Who Killed Me

31st October 2022 PJ Max

FanboyFlicks dives into I Know Who Killed Me, tearing apart its wild twists, baffling choices, and gloriously chaotic storytelling with his signature comedic precision...

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BABY GENIUSES (1999)

27th October 2022 PJ Max

Mark dives into the chaotic madness of Baby Geniuses, unpacking its bizarre plot, wild baby stunts, and the surreal choices that turned it into a cult oddity...

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Falling in love with a Robot Dinosaur

4th October 2022 PJ Max

FanboyFlicks hilariously tackles a bizarre romance between a human and a robot dinosaur, roasting every absurd moment in one of the strangest sci‑fi oddities ever filmed...

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One of the WEIRDEST!

2nd October 2022 PJ Max

FanboyFlicks hilariously tackles Spookies’ chaotic monsters, wild edits, and gloriously bizarre 80s nonsense in one of the strangest cult horror experiences ever made...

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Brandon’s Cult Movie Reviews: RUSSIAN JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS

2nd October 2022 PJ Max

Brandon Tenold hilariously tackles this Soviet musical take on Jason and the Argonauts, where mythic adventure collides with baffling choreography, wild choices, and glorious cinematic weirdness...

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Half-Man, Half-JELLYFISH

1st October 2022 PJ Max

FanboyFlicks hilariously unpacks Sting of Death’s gloriously rubbery monster madness, where a wobbly jellyfish man terrorises Florida with science, screams, and pure 60s chaos...

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Brandon’s Cult Movie Reviews: BLOOD BEAT

14th September 2022 PJ Max

Brandon Tenold tackles Blood Beat, the bizarre 1982 horror oddity where a ghost samurai terrorizes rural Wisconsin, delivering peak cult‑cinema weirdness and plenty of wonderfully baffling moments...

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Another one of the WORST MOVIES I’ve ever seen – Champagne and Bullets (1993)

30th August 2022 PJ Max

Mark dives into the chaotic madness of Champagne and Bullets, roasting its bizarre acting, wild choices, and unforgettable weirdness in another hilarious FanboyFlicks breakdown...

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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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