Crappy Bag of Popcorn

Rachel Rudd
  • 5.0 (5)
  • Film Reviews
  • Updated Weekly

Pull out your popcorn and get comfortable as you listen to this national award-nominated podcast. Each week, Rachel and a special guest dive in and discuss "so bad they're good" films like the "Sharknado" franchise and "Surf Ninjas". These discussions will dissect what makes these films so bad, but what also gives them their staying power. This podcast was a national finalist for the 2023 Intercollegiate Broadcasting Society.

Episodes

  1. 04/28/2023

    Episode Ten: Hoodwinked Too!

    In this week’s episode of Crappy Bag of Popcorn, host Rachel and returning guest Noah discuss the 2011 animated movie "Hoodwinked Too!". While this film could never live up to the potential of the first, it still features the same wacky plot, bad animation, and has funny jokes sprinkled throughout, making it a fun watch at least the first time around.

  2. 04/26/2023

    Episode Nine: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes

    In this week’s episode of Crappy Bag of Popcorn, host Rachel and returning guest Rebecca discuss the 1978 film “Attack of the Killer Tomatoes,” in which tomatoes come to life and terrorize California. Featuring awkward sound design, an outlandish plot, and some of the strangest production stories, this movie is a must-watch.

  3. 04/13/2023

    Episode Eight: Internet Famous

    In this week’s episode of Crappy Bag of Popcorn, host Rachel and this week’s guest, Hannah, discuss the 2016 film “Internet Famous,” a mockumentary detailing the journey of five internet stars competing in a talent show in order to produce their own TV show. Featuring funny characters and hilariously awkward dialogue, this movie aged incredibly poorly, but is still a fun watch.

  4. 04/07/2023

    Episode Seven: Killer Kart

    In this week’s episode of Crappy Bag of Popcorn, host Rachel and this week’s guest, Noah, discuss the 2012 short film “Killer Kart.” This student film features hilarious dialogue, creative shots, and one of the weirdest plots for a short film. Give it a watch for the greatest fifteen minutes of your life.

  5. 04/01/2023

    Episode Six: The Nash Edgerton Trilogy

    In this week’s episode of Crappy Bag of Popcorn, host Rachel and returning guest, AnnMarie, discuss a trilogy of short films by Nash Edgerton-“Spider,” “Bear,” and “Shark.” These three films tell the story of a prankster named Jack, and how his pranks have disastrous consequences for his numerous girlfriends. Featuring hilarious physical comedy, great dialogue, and some weird pranks, these are great “so bad they’re good films” for all short film lovers.

  6. 03/26/2023

    Episode Five: Cocaine Bear

    In this week’s episode of Crappy Bag of Popcorn, host Rachel and returning guest Jacob discuss the 2023 film “Cocaine Bear”, a movie about a cocaine-fueled black bear who terrorizes a local forest park. Based on a true story, this movie features hilarious dialogue, great characters and outlandish stunts, making it a must watch.

  7. 03/11/2023

    Episode Four: The Kissing Booth

    In this week's episode of Crappy Bag of Popcorn, host Rachel and this week's guest, Caroline, discuss the 2018 teen romantic comedy "The Kissing Booth." Featuring funny misunderstandings, clichés galore, and all the pitfalls of teenage romance, this movie is the definition of "so bad it's good."

  8. 03/04/2023

    Episode Three: Twilight

    In the third episode of Crappy Bag of Popcorn, host Rachel and this week's guest, Rebecca, discuss 2008's "Twilight", the vampire teen romance that took the world by storm. Despite its big budget and star power, this movie is still "so bad it's good" and will have you laughing the whole time, but for all the wrong reasons.

  9. 02/24/2023

    Episode Two: Rubber

    In this week's episode of Crappy Bag of Popcorn, host Rachel and this week's guest, Jacob, discuss the 2010 film "Rubber", a movie about a killer tire named Robert who terrorizes a California town in his quest to track down the woman of his dreams. Featuring awkward dialogue, hilarious characters, and a weird meta ending, this movie makes you think, but not in the ways you expect.

  10. 02/17/2023

    Episode One: Adult Swim's Yule Log

    In the first ever episode of Crappy Bag of Popcorn, host Rachel and this week's guest, AnnMarie, discuss Adult Swim's Yule Log, a 2022 Christmas movie that turns into a horror slasher with serial killers, time travel, and aliens. Grab your snacks and strap in everyone, this is a wild one.

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Pull out your popcorn and get comfortable as you listen to this national award-nominated podcast. Each week, Rachel and a special guest dive in and discuss "so bad they're good" films like the "Sharknado" franchise and "Surf Ninjas". These discussions will dissect what makes these films so bad, but what also gives them their staying power. This podcast was a national finalist for the 2023 Intercollegiate Broadcasting Society.

Information

  • Creator
    Rachel Rudd
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Rachel Rudd
  • Show Website
    Crappy Bag of Popcorn