Why movie popcorn buckets are shaped the way they are: The psychology behind it

Movie popcorn buckets aren’t just containers, they’re a clever blend of psychology, design and film culture that affects how ...
ABC15 Arizona

Sam’s Club now sells ‘Harkins Movie Theatre Butter Popcorn’ in Arizona and six other states

PHOENIX — Harkins Theatres will now have “its grocery packaged ready-to-eat popcorn” at all Arizona clubs, and select locations in California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, and Utah. The ...
CultureMap Austin on MSN

Austin movie fans can fill anything with popcorn on 2 days at Cinemark

Cinemark is going all out for National Popcorn Day in 2026, offering moviegoers in Austin and around the country the chance ...
The Boston Globe

Spiced butter popcorn and other blockbuster snack recipes for movie night

A great family movie night calls for snacks as exciting as the show. First up, popcorn gets a serious (yet simple) upgrade with a deeply flavorful spiced butter that can be made savory or sweet. Next, ...
Simply Recipes on MSN

I’m a Popcorn Fanatic, and This Is the Only Microwave Brand I Buy

Kirkland Signature Microwave Popcorn produces light and fluffy popcorn with a glossy, buttery coating that clings to each ...
AOL

The Real Reason Movie Theater Popcorn Is So Expensive

When you buy popcorn at the movies, the price always feels out of proportion to what you’re getting. A small bag costs as much as a sit-down meal. The reason isn’t as simple as theaters trying to take ...