2 Small Cokes and a Large Popcorn!
Film, TV & Pop Culture
About
Join Rob and Sarah for some lighthearted chat, movie reviews and trivia on the films they love. As movie fanatics, they each pick one of their favourite flicks each week for the audience to watch. All films selected are available on all popular streaming services, or on the old fashioned tele-box so everyone can see it. They included all time favourites to a new releases. Rob and Sarah talk about why the movies are special to them, their favourite scenes, characters, quotes, the soundtrack and they also throw in some quiz questions to test how well you know your movies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
- 'Project Hail Mary' (2026) and 'Blade Runner' (1982)
This episode reviews the sci-fi movies 'Project Hail Mary' and 'Blade Runner'. A quiz for Ryan Gosling fans is also included.
- 'Sinners' (2025) and 'Horton Hears a Who!' (2008)
The podcast reviews the 2025 Oscar winner 'Sinners' and the 2008 Dr. Seuss animation 'Horton Hears a Who!', discussing their visual creativity and contrasting target audiences. A Jim Carrey quiz is also featured.
- 'Crime 101' (2026) and 'Boyz n the Hood' (1991)
The podcast reviews the heist thriller 'Crime 101', discussing Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry, and Barry Keoghan. It also revisits the 1991 film 'Boyz n the Hood', featuring Cuba Gooding Jr, Ice Cube, Laurence Fishburne, and An…
- 'Mercy' (2026) and 'City Slickers' (1991)
This episode reviews the movies 'Mercy' (2026) and 'City Slickers' (1991). The discussion covers actors associated with the films, including Billy Crystal, Jack Palance, Rebecca Ferguson, and Chris Pratt, and touches upon the subject of AI.
- 'Marty Supreme' (2025) and 'Con Air' (1997)
The podcast reviews 'Marty Supreme,' featuring Timothée Chalamet, and discusses the 1997 film 'Con Air,' starring Nicolas Cage and John Malkovich. The episode also includes a quiz segment.
- 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' (2025) and 'Cold Mountain' (2003)
The podcast reviews 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' and discusses 'Cold Mountain', noting Renée Zellweger's success and the chemistry between Nicole Kidman and Jude Law.
- 'The Running Man' (2025) and 'Speed' (1994)
This episode reviews the 1994 film 'Speed' and critiques the 2025 version of 'The Running Man'. A pop quiz is included about a bus driving over a bridge.
- After the Hunt' (2025) and 'The Hunger Games' (2012)
The podcast reviews two contrasting films: 'The Hunger Games', a dystopian teen sci-fi thriller, and 'After the Hunt', a collegiate drama. A quiz on Jennifer Lawrence is also featured.
- 'Life of Chuck' (2025) and 'Little Miss Sunshine' (2006)
The hosts review the films 'Life of Chuck' and 'Little Miss Sunshine', discussing Stephen King adaptations and recent blockbusters following a summer break.
- 'Jurassic World Rebirth' (2025) and 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' (1975)
This podcast episode reviews the new movie 'Jurassic World Rebirth' and the 1975 film 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'. It notes impressive acting from the cast of both films and includes a Jurassic World/Park quiz.
- '28 Years Later' (2025) and 'The Lake House' (2006)
This episode reviews the upcoming film '28 Years Later' and the 2006 romantic drama 'The Lake House'. The hosts also share the results of a quiz.
- 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning' (2025) and 'Stardust' (2007)
The podcast reviews two films: Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning, focusing on Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, and Stardust, a fantasy with an all-star cast. A Simon Pegg quiz is also included.
- 'Thunderbolts*' (2025) and 'Tombstone' (1993)
The podcast reviews Marvel's 'Thunderbolts*', described as a psychological and empathetic movie, and the Western 'Tombstone', which revisits the O.K. Corral shootout. A Val Kilmer quiz is also featured.
- 'Flow' (2024) and 'The Wedding Singer' (1998)
The podcast reviews the animated film 'Flow' (2025), which follows a cat making friends to survive a flood, and the 1998 rom-com 'The Wedding Singer'. A quiz about Adam Sandler is also featured.
- 'Mickey 17' (2025) and 'Vanilla Sky' (2001)
This episode reviews Bong Jong Ho's 'Mickey 17' and Cameron Crowe's 'Vanilla Sky'. It discusses the futuristic aspects of 'Mickey 17' and the character of a media mogul in 'Vanilla Sky'.
- 'The Gorge' (2025) and 'Romancing the Stone' (1984)
Rob and Sarah review two movies: The Gorge, a new film on Apple TV+ featuring Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy, and the 1984 film Romancing the Stone starring Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner.
- 'Flight Risk' (2025) and 'True Romance' (1993)
This episode reviews the films 'True Romance' and 'Flight Path', featuring actors Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, and Mark Wahlberg. It also includes a quiz focused on Quentin Tarantino.
- 'A Real Pain' (2024) & 'Hacksaw Ridge' (2016)
This episode reviews the films 'A Real Pain' and 'Hacksaw Ridge', noting Oscar nominations and lead actors. It also features a quiz about Kieran Culkin.
- 'We Live in Time' (2024) & 'Police Academy' (1984)
The podcast reviews the 1984 comedy 'Police Academy' and the 2024 romantic drama 'We Live in Time'. The hosts discuss the movie's stars, themes, and comedic elements.
- 'Moana 2' (2024) & 'The Usual Suspects' (1995)
The podcast reviews 'Moana 2' (2024) and the 1995 thriller 'The Usual Suspects', known for its significant plot twist. The hosts offer holiday greetings to their listeners.
- 'Red One' (2024) and 'Casino Royale' (2006)
This episode reviews 'Casino Royale', Daniel Craig's first film as James Bond, and 'Red One', a Christmas action film featuring Chris Evans, Dwayne Johnson, and J.K. Simmons.
- 'Wild Robot' (2024) and 'Minority Report' (2002)
This episode reviews 'The Wild Robot', an animated film with voice actors Lupita Nyong'o and Pedro Pascal, and 'Minority Report', a sci-fi thriller starring Tom Cruise.
- 'Wolfs' (2024) and 'Roxanne' (1987)
This episode reviews the films 'Wolfs' starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt, and 'Roxanne' with Steve Martin. A Brad Pitt quiz is also featured.
- Summer Movie Round Up & 'Great Escape' (1963)
This episode reviews summer films including 'Alien Romulus', 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice', 'The Trap', and 'Borderlands'. It also revisits the 1963 classic 'The Great Escape'.
- 'Deadpool & Wolverine' (2024) and 'Maverick' (1994)
This episode reviews two films: Maverick (1994), starring Mel Gibson and Jodie Foster, and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman.
- 'A Quiet Place: Day One' (2024) and 'Mr. Holland's Opus' (1994)
In their 100th episode, the hosts celebrate over four years of podcasting by reviewing "A Quiet Place: Day One" and "Mr. Holland's Opus." They also share their top three movie selections from their extensive watch history.
- 'Jim Henson: Ideas Man'(2024) and '1917' (2019)
The podcast reviews the documentary 'Jim Henson: Ideas Man', detailing the creator of Sesame Street and The Muppets, alongside Sam Mendes' war film '1917'.
- 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' (2024) & Goodfellas (1990)
This episode reviews 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' and 'Goodfellas', comparing Scorsese's mafia film with Miller's action prequel.
- 'Civil War' (2024) and 'Top Gun' (1986)
This episode reviews the films 'Civil War' (2024) and 'Top Gun' (1986). Hosts Rob and Sarah discuss Alex Garland's film about a wartime photographer and Tony Scott's film about fighter pilots.
- 'Monkey Man' (2024) and 'The Rock' (1996)
The podcast reviews two films: 'The Rock' (1996), featuring a Sean Connery quiz, and 'Monkey Man' (2024), described as a spiritual revenge thriller.
- 'Mothers' Instinct' (2024) and 'Lethal Weapon' (1987)
The podcast episode reviews the films 'Mothers Instinct', a psychological thriller about a psychotic mother, and 'Lethal Weapon', an 80s action thriller featuring an unpredictable agent.
- 'Dune: Part Two' (2024) and 'Fighting with my Family' (2019)
The hosts discuss Dune: Part Two and Fighting with My Family, both featuring Florence Pugh. The former stars Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, and Austin Butler, while the latter is directed by Stephen Merchant.
- 'Spaceman' (2023) and 'The Blair Witch Project' (1999)
This episode reviews two suspense films: 'Spaceman', which follows a homesick astronaut played by Adam Sandler accompanied by an unusual buddy, and 'The Blair Witch Project', a film presented as a haunting handycam recording.
- 'Argylle' (2023) and 'Natural Born Killers' (1994)
This episode reviews the films 'Argylle' (2023) and 'Natural Born Killers' (1994), discussing their action and spy comedy elements. A quiz about Woody Harrelson is also featured.
- 'The Holdovers' (2023) and 'Ready Player One' (2018)
This episode reviews Steven Spielberg's 2018 film 'Ready Player One', described as an eighties nostalgic thrill ride. It also discusses 'The Holdovers', a 2023 film set in the 1970s.
- 'Maestro' (2023) and 'About Time' (2013)
This episode reviews two films: Maestro, a biopic about composer Leonard Bernstein, and About Time, a time travelling fantasy comedy drama. This is the 90th episode of the podcast.
- Christmas Special: 'Wonka' (2023)
This Christmas episode of 2 Small Cokes and a Large Popcorn! reviews Timothée Chalamet's 'Wonka' (2023), discussing holiday movies available on demand. The episode also features a Christmas quiz.
- 'Napoleon' (2023) and 'The Karate Kid' (1984)
This episode reviews Ridley Scott's "Napoleon" (2023), highlighting its battle scenes, acting, and gore. It also reviews "The Karate Kid" (1984), with praise for Mr. Miyagi and Daniel-san. The hosts note this is the last episode before Chr…
- 'The Killer' (2023) and 'Field of Dreams' (1989)
This episode reviews two films: 'The Killer' (2023) starring Michael Fassbender and 'Field of Dreams' (1989) starring Kevin Costner. Both movies are available for streaming.
- 'Killers of the Flower Moon' (2023) and 'Shutter Island' (2010)
This episode reviews the Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio double-feature of "Shutter Island" and "Killers of the Flower Moon," discussing actors like Robert De Niro, the film's leading ladies, themes of insanity, and the Oscars.
- 'The Creator' (2023)' and 'Alita: Battle Angel' (2019)
This episode reviews the sci-fi film 'The Creator' and the teen flick 'Alita: Battle Angel', exploring the role and potential of AI as depicted in both movies.
- 'Past Lives' (2023) and 'In Bruges' (2017)
This episode of 2 Small Cokes and a Large Popcorn! discusses the films 'Past Lives' and 'In Bruges'. Topics include cinematography, rising directors, and Ralph Fiennes' portrayal of a cockney character.
- 'The Dive' (2023) and 'Braveheart' (1995)
This episode reviews the films 'The Dive' (2023), an underwater drama about two sisters, and 'Braveheart' (1995), an Oscar-winning film about war in the Highlands. The discussion touches upon actors Mel Gibson and Brendan Gleeson.
- 'Gran Turismo' (2023) and 'The Goonies' (1985)
This episode reviews 'The Goonies' and 'Gran Turismo', covering topics like treasure hunting, gaming, racing driver Jann Mardenborough, and potential sequel news for 'The Goonies'.
- 'Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One' (2023) 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' (1988)
This episode reviews 'Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One', focusing on its stunts and action, and discusses the fantasy comedy 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit'.
- 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' (2023) & 'The Hurt Locker' (2008)
Episode 80 reviews Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, featuring Harrison Ford, and Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker.
- 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' (2023) and 'Young Guns (1998)
The podcast episode reviews the films 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' (2023) and 'Young Guns' (1998). It discusses the actors' current whereabouts and features a quiz.
- 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.' (2023) and 'Rocketman (2019)'
The podcast reviews the films 'Rocketman,' focusing on Taron Egerton's performance as Elton John, and 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.,' based on Judy Blume's novel. Additional TV and film reviews are included, along with an AI movie…
- 'Ghosted' (2023) and 'The Matrix' (1999)
This episode reviews two action films: 'Ghosted' (2023), featuring Ana de Armas and Chris Evans, and 'The Matrix' (1999), starring Keanu Reeves, highlighting its special effects.
- 'Renfield' (2023) and 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring' (2001)
In this episode, the hosts review the 2001 film 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring' and the 2023 horror-comedy 'Renfield'. The discussion also includes a film-themed quiz.