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August 31 Does the Movies Episode 25 - Memento
In this episode, hosts Kurt Lewin and Pete Beckett sink their teeth into a film that Kurt has seen but Pete hasn’t, 2000’s Memento.
We discuss, as is the usual way, the casting choices, some trivia surrounding the production and then do a deep dive through the scenes we enjoyed, some we didn’t and discuss our overall thoughts about the film, including story, shot choices and stylistic choices, before rating the film out of 5 stars.
Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the episode.
Memento is available to watch on Channel 101 subscription as well as DVD & Blu-Ray.
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Music by Adam Leonhardt, who you can follow on Twitter @theartofadaml or via his blog megadads.org
37 min
August 01 Does The MCU Episode 68 - Spider-Man: Brand New Day
In this episode, the 38th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Kurt Lewin and Pete Beckett, joined by the To Be Continued podcast co-host Stig discuss 2026’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
We start off by discussing the casting when the film was made, and then, we dive right into the plot in thorough detail.
We discuss what we enjoyed about the plot, what we potentially didn't enjoy, some nitpicks, and with a generous sprinkling of trivia thrown in for good measure.
Each film we watch will be rated out of 5, so listen in to see how we both scored it,
Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the episode.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is currently in cinemas.
Big thanks to Stig for joining us. Be sure to check out the To Be Continued podcast when the first episode goes live on Thursday 6th August 2026, on all podcast platforms.
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Music by Adam Leonhardt, who you can follow on Twitter @theartofadaml or via his blog megadads.org

1 hr 23 min
July 30 Does The Movies Episode 24 - Project Hail Mary
In this episode, hosts Kurt Lewin and Pete Beckett sink their teeth into a film that Pete has seen but Kurt hasn’t, 2026’s Project Hail Mary.
We discuss, as is the usual way, the casting choices, some trivia surrounding the production and then do a deep dive through the scenes we enjoyed, some we didn’t and discuss our overall thoughts about the film, including story, shot choices and stylistic choices, before rating the film out of 5 stars.
Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the episode.
Project Hail Mary is available to watch on Amazon Prime and Blu-Ray.
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Music by Adam Leonhardt, who you can follow on Twitter @theartofadaml or via his blog megadads.org
56 min
June 02 Does the MCU Episode 67 - Daredevil: Born Again Season 2
In this episode, the next TV show set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Kurt Lewin and Pete Beckett discuss 2026’s Daredevil: Born Again Season 2.
We start off by discussing the casting when the show was made, and then, we dive right into the plot, picking out the key scenes and discussing all the episodes in the series.
We discuss what we enjoyed about the plot, what we potentially didn't enjoy, some nitpicks, and with a generous sprinkling of trivia thrown in for good measure.
Each series we watch will be rated out of 5.
Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the episode.
Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 is available on Disney+
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Music by Adam Leonhardt, who you can follow on Twitter @theartofadaml or via his blog megadads.org
1 hr 6 min
May 01 Does The Movies Episode 23 - Top Gun Maverick
In this episode, hosts Kurt Lewin and Pete Beckett sink their teeth into a film that Kurt has seen but Pete hasn’t, 2022’s Top Gun Maverick.
We discuss, as is the usual way, the casting choices, some trivia surrounding the production and then do a deep dive through the scenes we enjoyed, some we didn’t and discuss our overall thoughts about the film, including story, shot choices and stylistic choices, before rating the film out of 5 stars.
Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the episode.
Top Gun Maverick is available to watch on Channel 4 (in the UK) as well as DVD & Blu-Ray.
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Music by Adam Leonhardt, who you can follow on Twitter @theartofadaml or via his blog megadads.org
43 min
April 12 Does The Movies Episode 22 - Minority Report
In this episode, hosts Kurt Lewin and Pete Beckett sink their teeth into a film that Kurt has seen but Pete hasn’t, 2002’s Minority Report.
We discuss, as is the usual way, the casting choices, some trivia surrounding the production and then do a deep dive through the scenes we enjoyed, some we didn’t and discuss our overall thoughts about the film, including story, shot choices and stylistic choices, before rating the film out of 5 stars.
Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the episode.
Minority Report is available to watch on Paramount+ and ITVX (in the UK) as well as DVD & Blu-Ray.
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Music by Adam Leonhardt, who you can follow on Twitter @theartofadaml or via his blog megadads.org
49 min
February 26 Does The MCU Episode 66 - Wonder Man
In this episode, the next TV show set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Kurt Lewin and Pete Beckett discuss 2026’s Wonder Man.
We start off by discussing the casting when the show was made, and then, we dive right into the plot, picking out the key scenes and discussing all the episodes in the series.
We discuss what we enjoyed about the plot, what we potentially didn't enjoy, some nitpicks, and with a generous sprinkling of trivia thrown in for good measure.
Each series we watch will be rated out of 5.
Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the episode.
Wonder Man is available on Disney+
Follow the podcast on Twitter - @NeverWatchers
Email us at [email protected]
Follow the podcast on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/neverwatchers.bsky.social
Music by Adam Leonhardt, who you can follow on Twitter @theartofadaml or via his blog megadads.org
50 min
January 25 Does the Movies Episode 21 - 12 Angry Men
In this episode, hosts Kurt Lewin and Pete Beckett sink their teeth into a film that Kurt has seen but Pete hasn’t, 1957’s 12 Angry Men.
We discuss, as is the usual way, the casting choices, some trivia surrounding the production and then do a deep dive through the scenes we enjoyed, some we didn’t and discuss our overall thoughts about the film, including story, shot choices and stylistic choices, before rating the film out of 5 stars.
Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the episode.
12 Angry Men is available to watch on Amazon Prime as well as DVD & Blu-Ray.
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Music by Adam Leonhardt, who you can follow on Twitter @theartofadaml or via his blog megadads.org
36 min
December 21, 2025 Does the Movies Episode 20 - The Holdovers
In this Christmas episode, hosts Kurt Lewin and Pete Beckett break with tradition and dive into a film that either hasn’t seen, 2023’s The Holdovers.
We discuss, as is the usual way, the casting choices, some trivia surrounding the production and then do a deep dive through the scenes we enjoyed, some we didn’t and discuss our overall thoughts about the film, including story, shot choices and stylistic choices, before rating the film out of 5 stars.
Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the episode.
The Holdovers is available to watch on Netflix as well as DVD & Blu-Ray.
Email us at [email protected]
Follow the podcast on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/neverwatchers.bsky.social
Music by Adam Leonhardt, who you can follow on Twitter @theartofadaml or via his blog megadads.org
36 min
November 08, 2025 Does The Movies Episode 19 - The Banshees of Inisherin
In this episode, hosts Kurt Lewin and Pete Beckett sink their teeth into a film that Kurt has seen but Pete hasn’t, 2022’s The Banshees of Inisherin.
We discuss, as is the usual way, the casting choices, some trivia surrounding the production and then do a deep dive through the scenes we enjoyed, some we didn’t and discuss our overall thoughts about the film, including story, shot choices and stylistic choices, before rating the film out of 5 stars.
Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the episode.
The Banshees of Inisherin is available to watch on Disney+ as well as DVD & Blu-Ray.
Email us at [email protected]
Follow the podcast on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/neverwatchers.bsky.social
Music by Adam Leonhardt, who you can follow on Twitter @theartofadaml or via his blog megadads.org
36 min