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FC PopCorn, A Film Companion Original Podcast is here to make it easier to track whats trending and whats not.Each week, 3 professional critics and content creators from Film Companion will bring you everything from their favourite trends in cinema to the best show or film they’ve seen that week all for the love of pop culture.

How to Transform Reality: VFX Masterclass! Ft. Jigesh Gajjar | FC PopCorn

38 min 42 sec

Dive into the thrilling world of visual effects with our special guest, Jigesh Gajjar, head of VFX at DNEG India, in this episode of FC Popcorn. Explore behindthescenes secrets from blockbuster hits like Tenet and The Matrix 4, and learn about the groundbreaking realtime pipeline technique revolutionizing VFX. Join us for an insightful journey into the future of filmmaking.Tune into FC Popcorn, A Film Companion Original every Tuesday to listen to Film Companion critics discuss all things pop culture.Follow Us Onhttps://www.facebook.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.twitter.com/filmcompanionhttp://instagram.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.youtube.com/FilmCompanion
Top 'So Bad It's Good' Movies You Can't Miss!

43 min 54 sec

We all have guilty pleasures, and that includes movies we watch with the full knowledge of their absolute terribleness theyre so bad, theyre good In this episode of FC Popcorn, we bring together Rohini Ramanathan, Deepanjana Pal, and Shreemi Verma to delve into films that were so bad, they wound up being surprisingly intriguing. From flicks like Whats Your Raashee to Jalwa, come join us as we take a nostalgic trip revisiting some classic so bad its good movies.Tune into FC Popcorn, A Film Companion Original every Tuesday to listen to Film Companion critics discuss all things pop culture.Follow Us Onhttps://www.facebook.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.twitter.com/filmcompanionhttp://instagram.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.youtube.com/FilmCompanion
Ponniyin Selvan: Book vs Film?

58 min 42 sec

It’s time for an extensive deep dive into the universe of Ponniyin Selvan with Film Companion’s treasured journalists Sowmya Rajendran, Deepanjana Pal Vishal Menon. In this episode of FC PopCorn, they delve into the historical fiction books written by Kalki Krishnamurthy, Mani Ratnam’s visual adaptation, the star team of the film, and more.Tune into FC Popcorn, A Film Companion Original every Tuesday to listen to Film Companion critics discuss all things pop culture.Follow Us Onhttps://www.facebook.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.twitter.com/filmcompanionhttp://instagram.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.youtube.com/FilmCompanion
Barbenheimer: The Big Fuss | FC PopCorn | Film Companion

42 min 9 sec

Now that the biggest films of the decade have been watched, FC Popcorn in association with MUBI brings together Gayle Sequeira, Prathyush Parasuraman Suchin Mehrotra to discuss what went wrong what didn’t with Greta Gerwig’s Barbie Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer the impact on the audience, and their recommendations for the week. Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/filmcompanion2023This episode is brought to you by MUBI, a curated streaming service dedicated to elevating great cinema from all around the globe. Get a whole month free at mubi.com/filmcompanion2023
Ride or Die: The Ultimate Fast & Furious Breakdown!

25 min 37 sec

Join us on E20 FC PopCorn for an indepth, hilarious, and sometimes bewildering discussion on the mammoth franchise that is the Fast and Furious series. From humble beginnings with baggy jeans and rap rock to highstakes global espionage and rocket cars, we explore our earliest experiences with the franchise, the evolution of its characters, and the wacky yet thrilling plotlines that keep us coming back for more. We delve into the franchises cultural impact, rank our favorite entries, and quiz ourselves on some of the most outrageous moments.Tune into FC Popcorn, A Film Companion Original every Tuesday to listen to Film Companion critics discuss all things pop culture.Follow Us Onhttps://www.facebook.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.twitter.com/filmcompanionhttp://instagram.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.youtube.com/FilmCompanion
Exploring Queerness in Indian Cinema: Unheard Stories | FC PopCorn

37 min 59 sec

In this episode, we explore the portrayal of queer identities in Indian cinema. The conversation examines films such as Aligarh and its depiction of queerness through an older protagonist, contrasting with the usual narrative that centers around youth. The hosts share their nuanced opinions, raising important issues about the representation of queer characters and the storytelling techniques used. They also delve into the impact of societal gaze and the tension between the ideal and the actual in these narratives. Dive into this engaging dialogue about the evolution, triumphs, and shortcomings of queer cinema in India.Tune into FC Popcorn, A Film Companion Original every Tuesday to listen to Film Companion critics discuss all things pop culture.Follow Us Onhttps://www.facebook.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.twitter.com/filmcompanionhttp://instagram.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.youtube.com/FilmCompanion
The FC Guide to K-Dramas

34 min 6 sec

Welcome to this weeks episode of FC PopCorn, where Deepanjana Pal and Rhea Candy will be discussing KDramas. They will delve into the various themes, tropes, and details of Korean dramas, which are not limited to just romantic comedies. Join us as we explore one of the most popular and influential aspects of Hallyu culture.Tune into FC Popcorn, A Film Companion Original every Tuesday to listen to Film Companion critics discuss all things pop culture.Follow Us Onhttps://www.facebook.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.twitter.com/filmcompanionhttp://instagram.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.youtube.com/FilmCompanion
25 Years of Karan Johar | FC PopCorn

44 min 17 sec

With the release of Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, filmmaker Karan Johar completes 25 years in Hindi Cinema. In this episode of FC PopCorn in association with MUBI, Anupama Chopra, Rahul Desai Prathyush Parasuraman track down the definitive mainstream Hindi Cinema tropes, Karan Johar39s 25year journey as a filmmaker where his latest film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani stands among his filmography.Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: mubi.com/filmcompanion2023This episode is brought to you by MUBI, a curated streaming service dedicated to elevating great cinema from all around the globe. Get a whole month free at mubi.com/filmcompanion2023
Behind-the-Scenes Stories from Cannes Film Festival!

17 min 56 sec

In this FC PopCorn episode, Anupama Chopra and Sneha Menon Desai discuss unforgettable moments at the Cannes Film Festival, their experiences on the red carpet, myths about the Cannes Film Festival, films showcased at the Cannes Film Festival 2023, and much more.Tune into FC Popcorn, A Film Companion Original every Tuesday to listen to Film Companion critics discuss all things pop culture.Follow Us Onhttps://www.facebook.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.twitter.com/filmcompanionhttp://instagram.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.youtube.com/FilmCompanion
Go Goa Gone - The Reunion

30 min 29 sec

Heres a throwback to a conversation with Team Go Goa Gone cast members Kunal Kemmu, Vir Das, Anand Tiwari along with a separately recorded portion from Saif Ali Khan reunite and speak to Suchin about what went into making the beloved zombie comedy, those glorious oneliners and the status of the sequel. Tune into FC Popcorn, A Film Companion Original every Tuesday to listen to Film Companion critics discuss all things pop culture.Follow Us Onhttps://www.facebook.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.twitter.com/filmcompanionhttp://instagram.com/filmcompanionhttps://www.youtube.com/FilmCompanion

FC PopCorn

How to Transform Reality: VFX Masterclass! Ft. Jigesh Gajjar | FC PopCorn

Top 'So Bad It's Good' Movies You Can't Miss!

Ponniyin Selvan: Book vs Film?

Barbenheimer: The Big Fuss | FC PopCorn | Film Companion

Ride or Die: The Ultimate Fast & Furious Breakdown!

Exploring Queerness in Indian Cinema: Unheard Stories | FC PopCorn

The FC Guide to K-Dramas

25 Years of Karan Johar | FC PopCorn

Behind-the-Scenes Stories from Cannes Film Festival!

Go Goa Gone - The Reunion

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