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Junkfood Cinema

On the air since March 2014 · spreaker.com/podcast/junkfood-cinema--3318367

551Films
612Episodes
706Hours of talk
30 yrsAvg. film age

LATELY

Recently covered

All episodes
ScreamOct 29, 2026Stab-a-Thon: Scream (2022) with Heather Wixson
Scream 3Oct 22, 2026Stab-a-Thon: Scream 3 with Brian Collins (Ad-Free Patron Edition)
Scream 2Oct 16, 2026Stab-a-Thon: Scream 2 (1997) with Cargill
ScreamOct 6, 2026Stab-a-Thon: Scream (1996) with Scott Weinberg
CongoSep 30, 2026SepTIMber: Congo with Mrs. Junkfood
Hard Ticket to HawaiiSep 25, 2026

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Milestones

First filmTrading PlacesApr 1, 2014
100th filmLethal WeaponApr 14, 2017
250th filmMiracleJun 12, 2020
500th filmThe StuffOct 1, 2025
LatestScreamOct 29, 2026

WHO'S IN IT

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BY THE NUMBERS

How the films rate on TMDB

Median 6.6 out of 10 · 531 films with 50+ votes
2.0 to 2.5: 0 films22.5 to 3.0: 0 films3.0 to 3.5: 0 films33.5 to 4.0: 0 films4.0 to 4.5: 1 film144.5 to 5.0: 9 films95.0 to 5.5: 20 films2055.5 to 6.0: 49 films496.0 to 6.5: 139 films13966.5 to 7.0: 161 films1617.0 to 7.5: 104 films10477.5 to 8.0: 39 films398.0 to 8.5: 9 films988.5 to 9.0: 0 films9.0 to 9.5: 0 films92.0 to 2.5: 0 films22.5 to 3.0: 0 films3.0 to 3.5: 0 films33.5 to 4.0: 0 films4.0 to 4.5: 1 film144.5 to 5.0: 9 films95.0 to 5.5: 20 films2055.5 to 6.0: 49 films496.0 to 6.5: 139 films13966.5 to 7.0: 161 films1617.0 to 7.5: 104 films10477.5 to 8.0: 39 films398.0 to 8.5: 9 films988.5 to 9.0: 0 films9.0 to 9.5: 0 films9

Highest rated on TMDB

Fight Club★ 8.4 / 10 · 1999
Inception★ 8.4 / 10 · 2010
Once Upon a Time in the West★ 8.3 / 10 · 1968

Lowest rated on TMDB

Yor: The Hunter from the Future★ 4.2 / 10 · 1983
Super Mario Bros.★ 4.5 / 10 · 1993
Street Fighter★ 4.7 / 10 · 1994

Box office

A hit grossed 2.5× its budget. A flop grossed less than its budget.
$39.4BWorldwide gross
$11.9BCombined budgets
44% hits26% flops · 30% in between

Biggest hits

Furious 7$1.5B on a $190M budget
Jurassic Park$1.1B on a $63M budget
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle$995M on a $90M budget

Biggest flops

Freaked$0.0M on a $13M budget
No One Lives$0.1M on a $2.9M budget
Summer of 84$0.0M on a $1.5M budget

THE MIX

91% of the films are American and 79 are from the United Kingdom. 17 aren't in English, mostly Italian and French. 8 were new releases when covered.

Genres

Action236
Thriller207
Comedy170
Drama153
Crime138
Horror134
Science Fiction115

Release decades

1930s: 3 films3'30s1940s: 5 films5'40s1950s: 2 films2'50s1960s: 10 films10'60s1970s: 60 films60'70s1980s: 207 films207'80s1990s: 164 films164'90s2000s: 58 films58'00s2010s: 33 films33'10s2020s: 9 films9'20s

Franchises

James Bond12 of 26 films covered
The Fast and the Furious7 of 12 films covered
The Thin Man6 of 6 films covered
Scream4 of 7 films covered
Halloween3 of 11 films covered
A Nightmare on Elm Street2 of 7 films covered
Friday the 13th2 of 11 films covered
Hellraiser2 of 10 films covered

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