The family-owned popcorn company has been perfecting the timeless snack since 1944. But, while the brand does make a Movie Theater Butter flavor, it was the Buttery Explosion that we fell hard for.

According to Spoon University, folks are obsessed with movie theater popcorn for a specific reason: and it’s all about the butter flavoring specifically designed to get folks salivating at the ...

How to Recreate Movie Theater Popcorn at Home. To make popcorn that tastes as if it came from the theater, use a Whirley Pop—a stovetop popcorn maker with a hand-crank mechanism that stirs ...

Even the bagged “movie theater butter” microwave popcorn can’t get it right. So, what’s the secret? The flavor all comes down to one ingredient: Flavacol.

Movie theater popcorn is the perfect balance of salt and buttery flavor that hooks you from the first handful, making it nearly impossible to stop munching. It’s not just a snack; it’s a ...

How to Recreate Movie Theater Popcorn at Home. To make popcorn that tastes as if it came from the theater, use a Whirley Pop—a stovetop popcorn maker with a hand-crank mechanism that stirs ...

It’s a fine, orange-yellow powder made with salt, artificial butter flavor (diacetyl), and coloring agents, which is what gives movie theater popcorn its vibrant color and rich, savory taste.