Popcorn in Orbit

As they develop a slate of Sci-Fi feature films, filmmakers (and Sci-Fi nerds) Jeremy Major and Ian P. Causer — and guests — discuss everything and anything about the movie genre they dearly love. "Popcorn in Orbit" is a fun, celebratory and — occasionally — informative listen for Sci-Fi lovers everywhere.

Star Wars Enduring Legacy

The guys discuss the reasons behind why Star Wars endures unlike any other movie franchise... before Jeremy tests Ian's knowledge of a galaxy far, far away.

12-16
01:02:54

Anti-Sci-Fi

The guys are back to discuss their favourite movies outside of the Sci-Fi genre. Turns out Jeremy loves his Musicals and Ian loves the Westerns.

12-05
47:35

Poster Talk 2.0

After their in depth discussion with poster designer John Godfrey, the guys were motivated to sit down and discuss their all-time favourite movie posters... and why they mean so much to them.

11-25
29:32

Found TV with Special Guest: Louie La Vella

The guys sit down with producer, director and media exec, Louis La Vella — the co-founder of streaming service Found TV — to discuss all things horror, found footage and how he created a rapidly growing streaming service... from scratch!

11-14
47:37

Poster Power with Special Guest: John Godfrey

Jeremy and Ian dive deep into the importance of great design when it comes to creating a legendary poster for a movie. Prolific designer John Godfrey takes them inside the process of creating a movie poster that can stand the test of time and have the ultimate "stare" factor.

11-04
45:03

Hooked from the Get-Go!

The guys discuss the importance - and difficulty - of creating a truly outstanding opening scene before discussing their personal favourite movie openings.

10-24
38:21

Guilty Pleasures!

The guys are back to discuss what makes a movie a guilty pleasure. Does it matter what anyone else thinks, if you love it? They then discuss their top five personal favourite guilty pleasure movies.

10-17
37:03

True Classics... we don't love

The guys discuss truly great movies - revered films - taught in prestigious film schools - that they are embarrassed to admit, they don't actually love.

10-10
30:49

The Legend of Robert Zemeckis

Jeremy Major and Ian P. Causer are back for the second season of Popcorn in Orbit. They discuss what they've been working on over the summer before diving into their first "Legend" discussion; the truly great Robert Zemeckis.

10-03
38:20

The Hall of Fame

In the season finale the guys discuss their own personal highlights from the first season before making their selections for the first ever inductees into their Sci-Fi Hall of Fame!

05-27
40:43

Nearly Sci-Fi

The guys discuss the issues raised inside the second season of 'Light and Magic' before talking about their ten favourite "Not Quite Sci-Fi" movies.

05-16
30:59

Star Wars Celebration & Jaws at 50!

Happy Birthday, Jaws!Jeremy and Ian discuss the news revealed at Star Wars Celebration Japan, before turning their attention to the enduring legacy and genius behind a cinematic great and all time favourite of both hosts, Jaws... before Jeremy tests Ian's level of fandom.

05-06
35:41

Indie Sci-Fi with Special Guest: Nathan Fleet

Writer, director, actor, composer — and creator of the Hamilton Film Festival drops by to discuss the 20th anniversary of the independent film festival and the indie Sci-Fi scene. Nathan also drops his favourites list and Jeremy explains to him why he is wrong!

04-25
38:53

Top Ten Sci-Fi Villains

The guys are back to discuss their all time favourite Sci-Fi antagonists. The rules? Only one entry allowed per film/franchise and one entry per actor.

04-16
43:03

Top Ten Sci-Fi Characters

The guys are back with an all new Top Ten List. They're all time favourite Sci-Fi protagonists... with a couple of rules of course... they are only allowed one entry per franchise and one entry per actor.

04-04
42:51

Light & Magic, Special Guest: Carl Miller

Former ILM-er and Cinematographer, Carl Miller, drops by to talk about his career and experiences working on such mega movies as Pirates of the Caribbean, Nightmare Before Christmas and three - count them - three Star Wars movies.

03-18
39:09

Watching Lawrence with Lean, Special Guest: Tim Partridge

Tim drops by to discuss an incredible career in sound and practical effects. From watching Lawrence of Arabia with David Lean, to blowing up a planet on Star Wars - via nearly being thrown off set by Paul Verhoeven - Tim regales the guys with fantastic anecdotes from his storied career... before telling them where they went wrong in their "Top Ten" list.

03-04
46:37

Seinfeld vs Sci-Fi

Ian gets Jeremy back with a spot quiz on Seinfeld, before discussion turns to Sci-Fi comedy and question why parody and satire are so prevalent? Finally, the guys discuss their all-time favourite comedy film and Ian issues a plea for sanity...

02-25
27:41

We need to talk about Star Trek...

Jeremy and Ian try to understand and explain the enduring popularity and genius of Star Trek, and the colossal impact it has had on Science-Fiction... before discussing the nature of partisan fandom. 

02-18
33:23

Out of The Expanse, Special Guest: Robert Munroe

Producer, director, VFX legend and all-round great guy Robert Munroe takes time out from his incredible schedule to talk to the guys about his extraordinary career (The Expanse, Altered Carbon, X-Men, Dolphin Tale, All is Lost and many more), his relationships with Hollywood royalty, his inspirations, and exciting plans for the future. 

02-11
57:09

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