Movies and TvShows featuring "popular-culture" theme.

Spicks and Specks is a comedy game show that tests contestants' knowledge of music history, trivia, and popular culture. Hosted by Adam Hills and featuring team captains Myf Warhurst and Alan Brough, the show brings together musicians, comedians, and music enthusiasts to compete in various music-related challenges.

The Ellen DeGeneres Show is a daytime talk show hosted by Ellen DeGeneres. It features celebrity interviews, comedy sketches, audience participation, and live music performances.

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains involves celebrity guests revisiting their teenage years. Each celebrity will take a trip down memory lane; competing across fashion, pop culture, retro gadgets, first loves, school reports and more to get their teenage years recognised as the most embarrassing by comedian Rhod Gilbert. With mystery guests popping up along the way, offering up further revelations the show celebrates those ultimate embarrassing teenage moments, and it's down to Rhod to judge which celebrity should be crowned 'winner'.

The Beatles: Get Back is a documentary TV show that explores the journey of the iconic British rock band, The Beatles, during the 1960s. It showcases their rise to fame, their friendship, and the challenges they faced as they revolutionized popular music. This docuseries provides an intimate look into their lives, their music-making process, and their groundbreaking performances. From their early days in Liverpool to the height of Beatlemania, viewers get an inside perspective on the band's journey towards becoming one of the greatest musical acts in history.

The Act of Killing is a documentary that explores the horrifying events of the Indonesian genocide. Through surreal reenactments, it exposes the brutal crimes committed by death squads and their self-justification. The film delves into the psychological and societal effects of the mass killings, revealing the corrupt and violent nature of the Indonesian government.

HyperNormalisation is a documentary that delves into the complex web of power politics and deception in the modern world. It explores various themes including conspiracy theories, technological advancement, sociopolitical commentary, and the struggle for power. The film takes a critical look at politicians, financiers, and the ruling class, examining their influence on global events. With a focus on timeframes spanning from the 1970s to the present day, it provides a thought-provoking analysis of key historical moments such as the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Arab world, and the financial crisis. HyperNormalisation also touches on topics like self-expression, property development, and the influence of figures like Henry Kissinger.

The '90s was the decade when high fashion walked off the runway and into mainstream culture. Featuring an A-list cast from the worlds of fashion, film and music, alongside Vogue's Anna Wintour and Edward Enninful, this landmark series reveals the inside story of the 90's most celebrated fashion and pop culture moments.

The Mask You Live In is a powerful documentary that delves into the damaging consequences of societal expectations of masculinity on young boys and men. It takes a critical look at the way in which boys are taught to suppress their emotions, engage in aggressive behavior, and adhere to rigid gender roles. The film highlights the various ways in which these cultural norms perpetuate sexism, misogyny, and other social issues. Through interviews with experts and personal stories of individuals, The Mask You Live In provides deep insight into the impact of masculinity and offers a call to action for change.

From popular revolt to the obsession with the self, even to modern nationalism, Simon Schama explores the enduring and powerful legacy the Romantics have left on our modern world.

This documentary takes a deep dive into the making of The Beatles' iconic album, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, released in 1967. It explores the band's creative process, the cultural impact of the album, and its lasting influence on popular music. Featuring interviews with the surviving members of the band, archival footage, and behind-the-scenes stories, the film offers a comprehensive look at this landmark album.

Famalam shines a comedic light on everything - from alien encounters in the outer reaches of the galaxy to what happens when a man is left on his own in a house for 10 minutes holding only a phone and a remote. With a dazzling array of accents, cultural observations and colourful costumes, Famalam gives us a glimpse of the latest Nollywood blockbuster, reveals who might be responsible for internet spam and introduces us to the real rulers of the world - spoiler alert - it's not the G20...

Princess Diana was an icon who both captured and transformed the spirit of the times. Following how this thoroughly modern princess emerged from the bra-burning spirit of the 1970s and helped transform not just the Royal Family, but Britain itself.

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster is a captivating documentary that delves into the fascinating life and extraordinary career of the iconic actor. From his humble beginnings to his rise to fame as one of the most recognizable faces in horror cinema, this film offers a comprehensive look at the man behind the monsters. Through interviews, archival footage, and a retrospective exploration of his work, audiences gain insight into Karloff's impact on popular culture and his enduring legacy.

Liberated: The New Sexual Revolution is a documentary that delves into the consequences of the sexual revolution, examining issues such as masculinity, sexual harassment, hookup culture, and the objectification of women. It explores the role of popular culture and social pressure in shaping attitudes towards sex and relationships, and highlights the experiences of college students during spring break as they navigate an environment of casual sex, misogyny, and peer pressure.

The World's Greatest Fair is a documentary film that explores the history and impact of the 1904 World's Fair. It showcases the recreation of the fair and highlights various aspects such as ragtime music, the role of the publisher, indigenous people, and the technological advancements of the time. The film also delves into the tragic trainwreck that occurred during the fair and the influence of the fair on the city of St. Louis.

Magpie was a British children's television programme shown on ITV from 30 July 1968 to 6 June 1980. It was a magazine format show intended to compete with the BBC's Blue Peter, but attempted to be more "hip", focusing more on popular culture. The show's creators Lewis Rudd and Sue Turner named the programme Magpie as a reference to the magpie's habit of collecting small items, and because of "mag" being evocative of "magazine", and "pie" being evocative of a collection of ingredients.

The stars of Neighbours, past and present, reminisce about their time on the show, plus a countdown of the top five most memorable moments chosen by viewers.

A fictionalized biography on John Dall who was in two great movies - Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope (1948) and Joseph H. Lewis’ Gun Crazy (1950).