Rotten Popcorn
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Rotten Popcorn is a podcast dedicated to films that have a large gap between critics' and audiences based on rotten tomatoes aggregation. Scott Lifton and Desmond McNeese will watch and discuss these movies and decide who got this one right. Loved or hated, acclaimed or chided, we will watch and talk.

14: Breakin’

(1984) Critics (38%) Audience (72%)  A Golan-Globus Production! Starring, only known by their “street” names, TURBO, SPECIAL K, & OZONE! With guest ap...
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13: Rocky IV

 - 1985 - Critics (40%) Audience (79%)  Written, Directed, and Starring Rocky himself, Sylvester Stallone! Plus, Carl Weathers, Brigitte Nielsen, and ...
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12: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

-1985- Directed by George Miller Starring Mel Gibson and TinaTurner! Critics raved at an 80% while Fans could not get on board with a meh score of 49%...
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10: Step Up

Step Up - 2006 - Critics (20%) Audience (83%) Directed by choreographer to the stars, Anne Fletcher, starring Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan.  “I'm fi...
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8: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - 1998 - Written and Directed by Terry Gilliam, starring Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro. Is this a fun trip for the i...
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7: The Souvenir

The Souvenir - 2019 - Written and Directed by Joanna Hogg. Drama at its most DRAMATIC! Starring Honor Swinton Byrne, Tom Burke, and Tilda Swinton. Cri...
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6: Drop Dead Fred

Drop Dead Fred - 1991 - Starring Phoebe Cates, The Late Great Carrie Fisher, and Rik Mayall as the titular Fred. This is the first episode Scott and D...
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5: The Forbidden Dance is Lambada

The Forbidden Dance is Lambada - 1990 - Directed by Greydon Clark - Starring Laura Harring (Miss USA 1985). Scott, and Des discuss the great divide be...
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