Watch The Film

In this new concept for us at Watch The Film Podcast, we draft a team of 10 movies each, all launching in 2025, that we feel will achieve above 70% on Rotten Tomatoes Critic score. Points are on offer as we begin the question to see who will be the first ever Watch The Film Podcast Critic Draft champion!

In the latest episode of Watch the Film Podcast, we come together to give our most anticipated film lists of 2025! Listen as we discuss the films coming out this year and talk about what we're looking forward to, as well as giving some crazy predictions about the world of film for the year ahead.

In the final episode of 2024, join us as we look back at the year in film, listing our top 5 picks of the year and some not-so great films that came out this year too! We look back at our crazy predictions for the year and talk about what 2024 brought to the world of film for us, before each choosing our #1 film of 2024! What was your favourite of 2024?

In the latest episode of Watch The Film Podcast, we come together to talk about a few of the latest releases we've seen including Venom: The Last Dance and Joker: Folie à Deux! Join us as we discuss out spoiler-filled thoughts on these movies and a few more along the way!

In this episode, we discuss the shocking announcements that Marvel dropped at Comic-Con 2024! Looking at the future of the MCU and the next two Avengers movies, we give our thoughts and opinions on the huge news coming out of San Diego in 2024 for Marvel!

Join us as we come together to discuss the eagerly anticipated MCU film of 2024 - Deadpool and Wolverine. On this episode we give our spoiler filled thoughts, discussing the highs and lows of the films, along with the cameos we were eagerly anticipating!

Join us as we come together to talk about a whole host of films in this Summer 2024 update. We share our brief views on some of the latest films we've seen including The Fall Guy, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, IF and The Bikeriders.

On this episode of Snack Size, Steven talks about the 2009 TV series, Flashforward. With only one season, there is often discussion that Flashforward was a missed opportunity to have a long running show. Listen to Steven's thoughts and opinions on the series in this episode!

In this episode of Snack Size, Steven goes on a journey back in time to 2006 to talk about the TV show, Jericho. Listen in as Steven gives his thoughts on an old school post apocalyptic TV series!

In this episode of Snack Size, listen as Steven shares his thoughts on the Netflix limited series, Baby Reindeer.

Listen in as we talk about some exciting changes happening to Watch the Film! In this brief update on the podcast, we talk about the three shows we'll be focussing on moving forward including our newest show, Snack Size!

Let's Talk goes spooky as we come together to discuss Late Night with the Devil. Available now on Shudder, did this film succeed in giving the scares or was the premise the shining light of this horror piece? Listen in and find out!

In this episode of Let's Talk, we come together to talk about the latest trailer for the eagerly anticipated MCU film, Deadpool and Wolverine. Listen as we talk about the trailer and give our predictions for where the movie might go and what bigger implications it might have on the MCU as a whole!

In this episode we review the latest release from Alex Garland - Civil War. Starring Kirsten Dunst and Wagner Moura, Civil War takes us on a journey across America caught up in conflict. We give our thoughts on the film, what we enjoyed about the style and talk about why this is a must see for the year so far!

In this episode, we come together to discuss the final two episodes of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.  After sharing our thoughts on those episodes, we talk about what we thought about the series as a whole and where we would like to see the franchise in the future.

In this episode, we come together to discuss the two latest episodes of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live. We are also joined by Steven's son Ben on this episode, a self proclaimed Walking Dead superfan, to get his thoughts and opinions on the show as a whole as well as discussing episodes 3 and 4 of the show.

In this episode, we come together to discuss the story of the Von Erich brothers, The Iron Claw. As two huge wrestling fans from different eras, this was a great chance for us to not only talk about this wonderful, emotional film by Sean Durkin, but also the origins of our wrestling journeys!

In this episode, we share our thoughts on the latest instalment of the Sony Spiderman Universe, Madame Web. Despite Steven's efforts to wrap this episode up in 5 minutes, we spend a bit of time talking about the state of Sony's universe and unfortunately, the problems with Madame Web.

In this episode, we come together to talk about American Fiction before its general release in the UK. We had a chance to see an early screening of this film a few weeks ago and this was our opportunity to share our thoughts and feelings on Cord Jefferson's directorial debut.

In this latest review, we come together to talk about the latest sci-fi epic from Denis Villeneuve, Dune Part 2. We couldn't wait to discuss what will likely be a cultural moment and phenomenon and we hope you enjoy hearing us dive into the world of Arrakis!

In this latest episode of Let's Talk, we come together to look at the latest episode of The Ones Who Live!

In this episode, we have a brief discussion about the start of the latest spin-off from The Walking Dead universe - The Ones Who Live. Listen as we give our thoughts on episode 1, discuss where we think the show might go from here and briefly look back at some of the older Walking Dead content that we enjoyed from the main series!

In this episode of Let's Talk, we come together to chat about the 2023 Netflix release, Leave the World Behind. This film featured highly in Steven's top films of 2023 list, so we wanted to have a conversation about the meanings behind the film and shared the things we liked and disliked.

Happy New Year from us here at Watch the Film Podcast! In the first episode of 2024 we look at the year ahead, listing our most anticipated films of the year. We also give some crazy predictions for some of the our favourite franchises and the film world as a whole!

In our final episode of the year, we come together to look back at the highs and lows of 2023 and give our individual top 5 films of the year (with some honourable mentions thrown in for good measure!) We also look back at our anticipated films of the year and see if they lived up to our expectations!

On this episode of Watch the Film Podcast, we talk all things Christmas by focussing on what makes a good TV or film Christmas Special. Scott also tests Steven in a Christmas movie quotes quiz as we get festive on this episode of Let's Talk!

In our latest episode, we come together to review a return to the world of Tobin Bell's Jigsaw, Saw X! Listen as we discuss our thoughts on the franchise as a whole, before immediately reviewing the film after a late night watch! *Puts on Jigsaw voice...* Enjoy the film or not? Make your choice...

In this episode, we come together to talk about some of the movies we have seen and share some thoughts and opinions. We talk about Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1, Asteroid City, The Flash and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.

In this episode, we come together to review the latest movie from director Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer. We discuss our thoughts on the film as well as our two very contrasting cinema experiences when watching this for the first time. Tune in and see if we felt Nolan delivered a hit or a miss with Oppenheimer.

In this episode of Let's Talk, our Secret Invasion review discussion naturally evolved into a discussion about the current state of the MCU. We give our thoughts on the latest instalment of the MCU and then talk about the highs and lows of the Phase 4 and 5 of the MCU, before looking ahead into the near future of the MCU!

In this episode of Let's Talk, we take a look at the genre of Sci-Fi! Listen as we discuss some of our favourite movies from the science fiction genre, discuss some classic sci-fi films and begin to question where some of the most classic science fiction franchises may go next! This certainly won't be the last time we dive into this wide open genre...

In our latest review episode, we come together to review Fast X! In the spirit of the Fast and Furious franchise - where it is "all about family" - we invited Steven's eldest son, Ben, on to the episode to give his thoughts and opinions. Listen in as we share our thoughts on the movie, discuss the insane action sequences on show and talk about where the franchise will go after this instalment!

In this latest review episode, we come together to talk about the George Foreman biopic - Big George Foreman! Despite this being a few weeks after release, we felt we had to have a discussion about the film, the effect it had on us and how it compared to other biopic movies.

Join us as we dive into a spoiler-filled review of the latest instalment of the MCU - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3! Listen as we discuss where the franchise may go from here, the journey of the characters in the movie and how we reacted to some of the more emotional moments of the film!

Join Scott as he gives his non-spoiler opinions and thoughts on the latest entry in the MCU, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Listen as he discusses the emotion in this third and final outing for the Guardians of the Galaxy, talks about some of the performances and gives his overall, non-spoiler thoughts on the film.

Join us for our latest review episode where we come together to talk about How To Blow Up a Pipeline. We saw this at a mystery screening so went in completely blind - what were our thoughts? Listen in and find out...

In the latest episode of Let's Talk we come together to talk about the James Bond franchise! Joining us on this episode is Ben, Steven's oldest son, who is a huge James Bond fan - it was only right that we brought him on for this episode! Listen as we discuss all things Bond including our favourite actor, movies and moments!

In this episode, we come together to review the latest instalment in the Scream franchise, Scream VI. Hear our thoughts on the film and where is stacks up next to some of the other Scream movies...

In this episode of Let's Talk, we deviate slightly from films to talk about the HBO series The Last of Us. Listen as we dive into the story in the show, look at how it compares to the critically-acclaimed video game and speculate on where the series might go from here!

Listen in as we review the latest DCEU film - Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Did this sequel match the first movie? What did we think of the latest effort from DC and did Scott finally come around to a DCEU film? Listen to the episode and find out!

Let's Talk... Sylvester Stallone! Join us as we discuss the great Sylvester Stallone, taking a look at some of his iconic roles and legendary characters. We dive in to some of his work across different genres and obviously discuss his impact on cinema with such iconic characters as Rocky Balboa and John Rambo!

Let's Talk... Oscars 2023! Join us as we discuss this year's Oscars in our very first episode of our new series - Let's Talk! Listen as we give our predictions about some of the main categories at the 2023 Academy Awards and some general chat about the awards themselves.

In our latest episode, we come together to discuss some of the recent movies we have seen including the latest instalment in the MCU, Ant-Man: Quantumania. We also talk about Oscar-nominated The Banshees of Inisherin, The Whale and Knock at the Cabin. Listen in to find out our thoughts!

In our first episode of 2023 we take a look back at the previous year and list our highlights as well as our disappointments. We revisit our predictions from the previous year and see if things lived up to our expectations, as well as looking to the year ahead and listing our most anticipated projects of 2023!

To celebrate our 50th episode, we come together to rank, review and discuss the MCU as a whole! Listen as we take all 30 films within the MCU and break down our favourites, the ones we love, the ones we don't love and finally, the films that make the top spots in both of our lists! Here's to the next 50 episodes too!

It is spooky season at Watch The Film Podcast! Listen as we try to craft our very first Halloween Watchlist, each bringing five spooky films to debate why we love them and why we think they should make the watchlist. Which horror classics will make the list and will there be any shock inclusions? Listen and find out...

In our latest review episode, we discuss whether the hierarchy of power within the DCEU has really changed as we give our thoughts on its latest instalment, Black Adam. Listen as we discuss what we liked and disliked about the movie, as well as looking to the future of the DCEU under the watchful eyes of James Gunn and Peter Safran.

In the latest episode of Watch The Film Podcast, we bring together the first entries in each of the Star Wars sagas - A New Hope, The Phantom Menace and The Force Awaken! Which of these sci-fi adventures will earn a place on our Ultimate Watchlist!

In our latest episode, we bring together two films with the common thread of Bill Murray! Another Wes Anderson special, we compare and dissect Rushmore and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou. Listen in as we give our opinions and thoughts on these two films before finally deciding which of these makes The Ultimate Watchlist.

In our latest episode, our link between films is the actor Robert Pattinson, as we compare and discuss Christopher Nolan's Tenet and Matt Reeve's The Batman. Listen as we try to unravel the mysteries of Tenet, discuss the effect of the darker tone of The Batman and then finally decide which of these films makes Season 3's Ultimate Watchlist!

In our latest review episode, we come together to discuss and share our spoilers-filled thoughts on Baz Luhrmann's biopic Elvis! This was high on Scott's most anticipated list for 2022 - did it meet the expectations? Join us as we share our thoughts and opinions on Elvis and see if it gets the Watch The Film Podcast recommendation.