As Thrillist’s Kristen Adaway reported in 2022, the origins of popcorn tins, and popcorn in general as an all-American snack, can be traced to the dawn of movie theaters and the Great Depression.

Popcorn tins contain far more than popcorn these days. Rubirosa, for example, has taken a perfectly nostalgic and colorful popcorn tin — lid included — and filled it with 3 pounds of its ...