9 Best microwave popcorns of 2026

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365 by Whole Foods Market
365 by Whole Foods Market, Organic Microwave Popcorn, 21 Ounce
Main highlights

Organic Quality Assurance
Meets rigorous standards, prohibiting over 100 ingredients.

Perfect For Movie Nights
Ideal for quick, delicious snacks during movies.

Praised Buttery Flavor
Customers love the rich, buttery taste.
Key specs
- Item Model Number:0099482501501
- Manufacturer:365 by Whole Foods Market
- ASIN:B088SWPSHR
- UPC:099482501501
- Product Dimensions:2.95 x 9 x 6.5 inches
9.8

Exceptional

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Orville Redenbacher's
Orville Redenbacher’s Microwave Popcorn, Movie Theater Butter Flavor, 3g Fiber Per Serving, Movie Night Supplies, 3.29 oz., 24-Count
Main highlights

Real Butter and No Artificial Preservatives
Orville Redenbacher's is the only leading popcorn brand that uses real butter and has no artificial preservatives, flavors, or dyes.

Perfect for Movie Nights and Parties
Ideal for movie nights, birthday parties, or any occasion where you want to add a pop of fun and flavor with buttery popcorn.

Great Taste and Aroma
Customers frequently praise the great taste and buttery aroma, reminiscent of movie theater popcorn, making it a favorite for many.
9.7

Exceptional

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9.9
Flavor

9.5
worth the money

9.1
Packaging materials
3

Pop Secret

Pop Secret Butter Microwave Popcorn 12ct (3.2oz Bags), 38.4oz Box (Pack of 1)
9.5

Excellent

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4

Orville Redenbacher's
Orville Redenbacher’s Microwave Popcorn Value Size, Ultimate Butter Flavor, 3g Fiber Per Serving, Movie Night Supplies, 3.29 oz., 12-Count
Main highlights

Rich Butter Flavor
Packed with real butter, offering a delicious, savory taste.

Perfect Snack Occasion
Ideal for movie nights, parties, or a quick treat.

Customer Love for Taste
Frequently praised for its ultimate butter flavor and quality.
9.4

Excellent

Our Rating
5

Orville Redenbacher's
Orville Redenbacher’s Movie Theater Butter Popcorn, Microwave Popcorn, 3 oz., 6-Count
Main highlights

Real Butter Taste
Orville Redenbacher's popcorn uses real butter for an authentic movie theater experience.

Ideal for Movie Nights
Perfect for creating a home theater atmosphere with its buttery flavor.

Praised for Natural Ingredients
Customers love that it contains no artificial preservatives, flavors, or dyes.
9.2

Excellent

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ACT II
ACT II Xtreme Butter Microwave Popcorn, 12 ct, 33.01 oz
Main highlights

High Impact Flavor and Great Value
ACT II Xtreme Butter Microwave Popcorn offers intense buttery taste, gluten-free, 0 grams trans fat per serving, and comes in twelve 33.01-ounce bags.

Perfect for Movie Nights and On-the-Go
Ideal for movie nights, picnics, road trips, and office snacking. Quick microwave preparation and individual 2.75 oz bags make it convenient.

Most Praised Feature Is Buttery Taste
Customers love the intense buttery flavor, comparable to movie theater popcorn. Some minor complaints about uneven butter distribution but overall highly rated.
9.1

Excellent

Our Rating

9.9
Flavor

9.7
worth the money

9.3
Simple to use
7

Pop Secret

Pop Secret Double Butter Microwave Popcorn 12ct (3.2oz Bags), 38.4oz Box (Pack of 1) - Microwave Popcorn, Non-GMO Popcorn, Double Butter Blast
8.9

Very Good

Our Rating
8

Orville Redenbacher's
Orville Redenbacher’s Microwave Popcorn Mini Bags, Movie Theater Butter Flavor, 3g Fiber Per Serving, Movie Night Supplies, 1.5 oz., 12-Count
Main highlights

Convenient Snacking
Enjoy movie theater butter flavor popcorn at home, ready in minutes.

Perfect Movie Companion
Ideal for family movie nights or casual snacking occasions.

Rich Butter Flavor
Customers love the authentic, buttery taste reminiscent of theaters.
8.8

Very Good

Our Rating
9

Orville Redenbacher's
Orville Redenbacher’s Microwave Popcorn SmartPop! Value Size, Butter Flavor, 4g Fiber Per Serving, Movie Night Supplies, 2.69 oz., 12-Count
Main highlights

Low Fat and Trans Fat Free
94% fat free with 0g trans fat per serving.

Ideal for Health-Conscious Snacking
Perfect for those seeking a healthier snack option.

Praised for Real Butter Flavor
Customers love the authentic butter taste without artificial additives.
8.7

Very Good

Our Rating

9 Best microwave popcorns of 2026

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365 by Whole Foods Market, Organic Microwave Popcorn, 21 Ounce

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Orville Redenbacher’s Microwave Popcorn, Movie Theater Butter Flavor, 3g Fiber Per Serving, Movie Night Supplies, 3.29 oz., 24-Count

9.9

9.5

9.1

3

Pop Secret Butter Microwave Popcorn 12ct (3.2oz Bags), 38.4oz Box (Pack of 1)

4

Orville Redenbacher’s Microwave Popcorn Value Size, Ultimate Butter Flavor, 3g Fiber Per Serving, Movie Night Supplies, 3.29 oz., 12-Count

5

Orville Redenbacher’s Movie Theater Butter Popcorn, Microwave Popcorn, 3 oz., 6-Count

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ACT II Xtreme Butter Microwave Popcorn, 12 ct, 33.01 oz

9.9

9.7

9.3

7

Pop Secret Double Butter Microwave Popcorn 12ct (3.2oz Bags), 38.4oz Box (Pack of 1) - Microwave Popcorn, Non-GMO Popcorn, Double Butter Blast

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Orville Redenbacher’s Microwave Popcorn Mini Bags, Movie Theater Butter Flavor, 3g Fiber Per Serving, Movie Night Supplies, 1.5 oz., 12-Count

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Orville Redenbacher’s Microwave Popcorn SmartPop! Value Size, Butter Flavor, 4g Fiber Per Serving, Movie Night Supplies, 2.69 oz., 12-Count

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