Some place their kernels in coconut and canola oil before popping them, which gives them a unique taste and helps make them sweet. Most commonly, it is all in the way that the kernels are prepared and popped that helps the finished product to taste the way it does in the theater. Movie theaters use many different ingredients to make their popcorn taste and smell the way it does. Here are some reasons - from secret ingredients and seasoning salt to actual studies behind the belief - as to why movie theater popcorn tastes and affects us the way it does. And somehow, that bucket full of popcorn tastes better than anything you have eaten all day.īut what makes it taste so good? What makes movie popcorn taste different than regular popcorn? Nothing compares to that feeling, whether you have been waiting patiently for this movie to arrive on the big screen or just spontaneously decided to see it.

We all know the feeling of sitting in the theater with a bucket of popcorn, leaning back, and enjoying the show.

Cinema popcorn