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This week on The Popcorn Hour, Matt and James break down a packed lineup of movie and television updates, starting with new developments surrounding Lanterns and what the series could mean for the future of DC’s interconnected storytelling. They also dive into the latest news on The Boys, discussing how the franchise continues to evolve and what might be next for its violent, satirical take on superheroes. The conversation then shifts to Quentin Tarantino’s next project, examining what we know so far and how it could fit into the legacy of one of modern cinema’s most distinctive filmmakers. Wrapping things up, they react to news about Scary Movie 6 and whether the spoof genre can still land in today’s film landscape.

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This week on The Popcorn Hour, Matt and James break down the 2026 Oscars, diving into the biggest winners, the most surprising moments, and the snubs that sparked the most debate. The conversation looks at how the night unfolded, which films and performances came out on top, and whether the Academy got it right this year. Along the way, they reflect on the state of the industry, how the awards season shaped expectations going in, and what these results might say about where movies are heading next. It’s a full recap of the night, from the predictable wins to the moments no one saw coming.

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This week on The Popcorn Hour, Matt and James revisit one of the most influential superhero sagas ever put to screen — Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy. Nearly two decades after it began, these films still define what a modern comic book movie can be. We start with Batman Begins (2005), exploring how Nolan rebuilt Batman from the ground up with a gritty origin story, grounded world-building, and Christian Bale’s layered take on Bruce Wayne. Then we dive into The Dark Knight (2008) — the film that redefined the genre with Heath Ledger’s legendary performance as the Joker, a crime-thriller edge, and a cultural impact that still resonates today. Finally, we unpack The Dark Knight Rises (2012) — its ambitious scope, divisive moments, and whether it sticks the landing as the trilogy’s finale. Along the way, we compare the films’ themes, highlight the performances that shaped them, and debate whether Nolan’s trilogy still stands as the definitive Batman story in cinema.