
Pete and Hannah’s Watchlist:
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S3 Ep 30AFI: Dances with Wolves
Pete and Hannah are back at it again, diving deep into the American Film Institute’s most iconic selections as they continue their quest to determine the ultimate AFI list. On this week’s episode of AFI Redux, they saddle up for 1990’s sweeping frontier epic, Dances with Wolves — exploring its legacy, impact, and whether it truly deserves its place among the greats.From its ambitious scope and breathtaking cinematography to its cultural significance and awards-season dominance, nothing is off-limits. Does it still ride tall among cinema’s best, or has time changed the conversation? Tune in as Pete and Hannah break it all down, revisit the film’s most powerful moments, and debate where it ultimately belongs in AFI history.

S3 Ep 29What’s Next?
Pete and Hannah dive into the latest wave of new releases hitting Australian cinemas, breaking down the standout premieres, surprise gems, and the films that might be better saved for streaming. From big-budget spectacles to intimate local productions, they explore what’s worth your time at the movies this week and how these releases reflect the current state of Australian cinema.They also turn their attention to the season finale of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, unpacking the episode’s biggest moments, character arcs, and lingering questions. Did the finale stick the landing? What does it set up for the future of the realm? And how does it compare to other entries in the wider fantasy universe? Pete and Hannah share their reactions, theories, and a few bold predictions about what might come next.

S3 Ep 28AFI: The Natural
Pete and Hannah return with another installment of AFI Redux, and this time they’re stepping up to the plate for a heartfelt tribute to Robert Duvall and his unforgettable performance in the 1984 baseball classic The Natural.Revisiting one of the most iconic sports films of the 1980s, they dive into Duvall’s nuanced portrayal of Max Mercy—the sharp-tongued sportswriter whose skepticism and eventual recognition of greatness add depth and texture to the film’s mythic narrative. Along the way, Pete and Hannah explore the movie’s timeless themes of redemption, legacy, and the enduring magic of America’s pastime.From the soaring score to the unforgettable climactic moments under the stadium lights, this AFI Redux episode celebrates not only a cinematic classic but also Duvall’s quiet yet powerful contribution to a film that continues to inspire generations of fans.

S3 Ep 27Movie News 19th of February
Pete and Hannah are back with all the latest in movie news! 🎬✨In this episode, they continue their deep dive into this year’s Best Picture nominees, breaking down the biggest contenders, sharing their honest takes, and debating which films truly deserve the spotlight. From standout performances to bold directing choices, nothing is off the table.Plus, they turn their attention to Fackham hall, taking a closer look at the buzz surrounding the film, what works, what doesn’t, and how it fits into the wider awards conversation.Whether you’re an awards-season superfan or just catching up on the biggest films of the year, Pete and Hannah have you covered with sharp insights, lively discussion, and plenty of movie-loving energy.

S3 Ep 26Movie Championship 1966
Pete and Hannah open the episode with a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Robert Duvall, reflecting on his remarkable career and the indelible mark he left on cinema. From his quiet intensity to his commanding screen presence, they revisit some of his most unforgettable performances, including his roles in The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, and Tender Mercies. The conversation explores how Duvall shaped modern acting with his understated power and dedication to craft, as well as the legacy he leaves behind for future generations of filmmakers and performers.Shifting gears, Pete and Hannah dive into the cinematic landscape of 1966—one of the most transformative years in film history. They examine how Hollywood was on the brink of a creative revolution, with bold storytelling, international influence, and shifting cultural norms redefining what movies could be. The discussion highlights groundbreaking releases, emerging directors, and the gradual decline of the old studio system, painting a vivid picture of a year that helped usher in the New Hollywood era.Finally, they turn their attention to A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, the upcoming HBO adaptation set in the world of George R.R. Martin’s Westeros. Pete and Hannah share their thoughts on what makes the Dunk and Egg stories unique within the larger Game of Thrones universe, discussing tone, themes, and what audiences can expect from this more intimate, character-driven tale. They consider how the series might balance political intrigue with chivalric adventure and whether it can capture the magic that made its predecessor a global phenomenon.It’s an episode that moves from reflection and remembrance to film history and fantasy anticipation—blending reverence for the past with excitement for what’s to come.

S3 Ep 25What’s Next? Wuthering Heights
Pete and Hannah are back with a deep dive into three very different stories, each offering its own kind of intrigue and intensity.First, they revisit Wuthering Heights, unpacking the stormy romance between Catherine and Heathcliff, the novel’s dark atmosphere, and the timeless themes of obsession, revenge, and social class. Expect a thoughtful discussion on whether this gothic classic still resonates with modern readers—and how its complex characters continue to divide opinion.Next, they turn their attention to Crime 101, exploring its sharp plotting, morally gray characters, and high-stakes tension. Pete and Hannah examine how the story balances crime-thriller momentum with character depth, and whether it delivers the punch readers expect from a modern noir tale.Finally, they take a look at Whistle, breaking down its atmosphere, scares, and storytelling choices. Is it an underrated cult gem or a missed opportunity? The pair weigh in on what works, what doesn’t, and how it fits into the wider horror landscape.From windswept moors to gritty crime and chilling suspense, this episode promises lively debate, sharp insights, and plenty of strong opinions.

S3 Ep 24Blockbuster: Movies with a Wedding
Pete and Hannah are back for another round of their ongoing movie knowledge battle—this time diving into blockbuster hits that feature unforgettable weddings. From lavish ceremonies to chaotic “I object!” moments, no aisle is safe as they test each other on iconic big-screen nuptials.The competition couldn’t be tighter, with Pete narrowly holding the lead at 27–26. Will Hannah even the score, or can Pete extend his advantage and keep bragging rights for another week?Plus, they give viewers a sneak peek at what’s coming next on the channel, including an early look at Wuthering Heights. Don’t miss the drama—both on the scoreboard and on the screen!

S3 Ep 23Movie News 12th of February
Pete and Hannah return to continue their deep dive into this year’s Best Picture nominees, breaking down the biggest contenders, surprise snubs, and what could ultimately take home the top prize. Along the way, they catch up on all the latest movie news—from casting announcements and trailer drops to festival buzz and industry headlines.They also preview this week’s new releases, including a fresh take on Wuthering Heights, and share their thoughts on what’s worth watching in theaters and at home.

S3 Ep 22AFI: Wuthering Heights (1939)
Pete and Hannah continue their AFI Redux series this week with a deep dive into William Wyler’s Wuthering Heights (1939), the moody literary adaptation that helped define classic Hollywood romance. Expect passion, obsession, and sweeping black-and-white drama as they revisit one of the most enduring love stories ever put on screen.

S3 Ep 21What’s Next? Shelter
Pete and Hannah spend the week trying to figure out what’s next, digging into Shelter, We Bury the Dead, Strangers: Chapter 3, and I This Thing On?—four stories that raise big questions about survival, identity, and what comes after the chaos.

S3 Ep 20Watch or Miss January
Pete and Hannah are trying out a new idea—Viewer’s Choice, where a listener gets to pick the movie. This time, the spotlight goes to Park Chan-wook’s Decision to Leave. After that, they break down Watch or Miss for January, covering everything from Song Sung Blue to Iron Lung. Whatever you’re deciding to stream or skip, they’ve got you covered.

S3 Ep 19Movie News 5th of February
Pete and Hannah return with a brand-new episode packed with the latest trailers and film news. They also continue their in-depth exploration of this year’s Best Picture nominees, breaking down the frontrunners and hidden gems alike. To wrap things up, Hannah takes a look at the new releases hitting cinemas this week, including Shelter, starring Jason Stratham.

S3 Ep 18AFI:Giant
Pete and Hannah continue their quest for the ultimate AFI list as they dive into the 1956 epic Giant, unpacking its legacy, themes, and place in classic Hollywood history.

S3 Ep 17What’s Next? Send Help
Pete and Hannah are back with a big episode of What’s Next, helping you figure out exactly what to watch this week. From nerve-shredding thrills to unexpected gems, they break down Send Help, Iron Lung, It Was Just an Accident, Addition, The Wrecking Crew, and Blue Moon—what works, what surprises, and what’s actually worth your time. If your watchlist needs direction (or rescuing), this episode has you covered.

S3 Ep 16The Countdown
It’s a cinematic showdown on Pete and Hannah’s Countdown Show this week as they name—and argue over—the greatest movies of all time

S3 Ep 15Movie News 29th of January
Pete and Hannah kick off the episode by continuing their recap of the Best Picture nominees, diving into F1 and Sinners. Hannah then previews Send Help, the latest project from Sami Rami, before the duo wrap things up with a rundown of all the latest movie news and industry buzz

S3 Ep 14AFI: Fargo 1996
Pete and Hannah continue their deep dive into the AFI movie canon this week with a closer look at the Coen Brothers’ Fargo (1996). The duo unpack the film’s darkly comic take on crime, its unforgettable characters, and the bleakly beautiful Midwest setting that helped cement Fargo as a modern classic. From botched kidnappings to biting humor, they explore why this black comedy remains so influential—and so rewatchable—nearly three decades later.

S3 Ep 13What’s Next latest releases
Pete and Hannah dive into the latest movie releases to decide what’s worth watching next. This week, they break down Mercy, Primate, Return to Silent Hill, and Secret Agent—sharing sharp takes, surprises, and a few strong opinions along the way.

S3 Ep 12Oscar Nominations
Pete and Hannah break down the Oscar nominations, digging into the biggest snubs, surprises, and standout contenders. Then, they rewind the clock to revisit 1967—a landmark year in film—recapping the movies, moments, and trends that helped shape cinema history.

S3 Ep 11Movie News 22nd of January
Pete and Hannah return with the latest episode of Movie News, where they dive into early 2026 box office predictions and ask the big question: can Pete finally win a year? The duo then previews Mercy, the upcoming thriller starring Chris Pratt, breaking down what to expect from the film. To wrap things up, they cover the latest headlines and developments from around the movie world.

S3 Ep 10AFI Mutiny on the Bounty
Pete and Hannah are back this week, once again on a mission to create the ultimate AFI Top 100 Movies of All Time. Their latest deep dive takes them to the high seas with the 1935 classic Mutiny on the Bounty, starring Clark Gable—a landmark film that helped define Hollywood’s golden age and set the standard for epic adventure storytelling.

S3 Ep 9What’s Next? Releases from 16th of January
This week on What’s Next, Pete and Hannah settle in for a jam-packed conversation, working their way through a stacked slate of titles. They dig into Netflix’s Rip, share thoughts on Bone Temple, No Other Choice, Marty Supreme, and Hamnet, and unpack what’s standing out, what’s surprising them, and what it all means for what’s coming next. Plenty of discussion, opinions, and recommendations in a full, wide-ranging episode.

S3 Ep 8Blockbuster with a beach
Pete and Hannah continue their ongoing battle for blockbuster supremacy, ending this week with movies featuring a beach. The rivalry heats up as they break down their picks and debate the best seaside scenes on the big screen. They also preview what’s coming next week on the channel, teasing the upcoming theme and challenges ahead. Along the way, Pete predictably goes off-topic, diving into a passionate tangent about The Summer I Turned Pretty, much to Hannah’s amusement.

S3 Ep 7Movie News: 15th of January
Pete and Hannah bring you all the latest movie news, breaking down the newest trailers and previewing this week’s upcoming releases—including 28 Years Later and The Bone Temple—before crowning a victor in the 2025 box office draft.

S3 Ep 6AFI: Frankenstein
Pete and Hannah are rewatching and re-ranking classic films from the AFI lists as they work toward creating their own ultimate AFI Top 100. Each week, they revisit an iconic entry, exploring its legacy, influence, and whether it still deserves its spot. This week’s episode dives into James Whale’s Frankenstein (1931)—a landmark of early horror cinema that helped define the genre and introduced one of film’s most enduring monsters

S3 Ep 5What’s Next: Golden Globe winners and new releases
Pete and Hannah are back with the latest episode of What’s Next, breaking down all the big moments from this year’s Golden Globe winners in cinema.They also dive into this week’s hottest new releases, including the much-anticipated adaptation People You Meet on Vacation, the electrifying stage sensation Six the Musical, the stylish French cinema revival Nouvelle Vague, and the compelling drama Christy.From awards buzz to fresh releases worth your time, Pete and Hannah help you decide exactly what’s next to watch

S3 Ep 4Watch or Miss December
Pete and Hannah break down everything they watched in December, diving into the hits, the misses, and the surprises in between. From From Eternity to Avatar: Fire and Ash, they share what’s worth your time—and what you might want to skip. The duo also unpack the latest SAG Award nominations and weigh in on the newest news surrounding Disney’s upcoming Tangled live-action adaptation. Whether you’re catching up on awards season buzz or looking for your next watch, this episode has you covered.

S3 Ep 3Movie News 08.01.25
Pete and Hannah’s Watchlist is back with a brand-new episode packed with movie talk. This week, they count down their five most anticipated upcoming films, sharing what has them excited and why these titles are at the top of their watchlists. They also preview this week’s new releases, helping you decide what’s worth a trip to the theater or a spot on your streaming queue. Along the way, Pete and Hannah dive into the latest movie news, including highlights and surprises from the Critics Choice Awards. To wrap things up, they look ahead to the year to come by sharing their movie-related New Year’s resolutions.

S3 Ep 2AFI: Patton
Pete and Hannah’s Watchlist returns with the latest episode in their AFI Redux series, taking on Patton. This iconic war film has long been celebrated for its bold performances and stirring speeches—but does it actually glorify war? Pete and Hannah revisit the film’s legacy, unpack its historical context, and debate whether its larger-than-life portrait of General George S. Patton is a critique of militarism or an endorsement of it. Join them for a thoughtful, lively discussion that examines how classic cinema shapes our understanding of war, heroism, and power.

S3 Ep 1What’s Next? Song Sung Blue
Pete and Hannah kick off their first episode of 2026 by sharing their personal “in’s and out’s” for the year ahead—what they’re embracing, what they’re leaving behind, and what’s shaping their mindset as the new year begins. From there, they dive into recent film and theatre highlights, discussing Song Sung Blue starring Hugh Jackman and The Choralfeaturing Ralph Fiennes. Along the way, they explore performances, themes, and what worked (or didn’t), setting the tone for a thoughtful and entertaining start to the year.

S2 Ep 191What’s Next? Holiday Releases
🎬 Pete and Hannah’s Watchlist: What’s Next? 🎧This week, Pete and Hannah dive into a wildly varied watchlist and ask the big question: what’s next? From the nostalgic chaos of SpongeBob, to the tense thrills of Anaconda, and the unsettling drama of The Housemaid, the duo breaks down what worked, what didn’t, and what lingered after the credits rolled. They also explore the heartfelt themes of Sentimental Value and unpack the offbeat charm of Rental Family.Expect honest reactions, unexpected laughs, and thoughtful takes as Pete and Hannah connect the dots between genres, moods, and moments that made these watches memorable. Whether you’re building your own watchlist or just love a good film-and-TV chat, this episode has something for you.

S2 Ep 1903rd Annual Watchies
Pete and Hannah hosts their 3rd annual Watchies. This is where they award the great and so great in cinema 2025

S2 Ep 189What’s Next? Avatar Fire and Ash
Pete and Hannah ask “what’s next?” from Avatar: Fire and Ash to The History of Sound. They preview the Boxing Day movie releases and recap the latest movie news through clickbait-style headlines.#movies #film #movienews #boxingdaymovies #cinema #upcomingmovies #avatar #filmdiscussion #entertainment #movietalk

S2 Ep 188AFI: When Harry Met Sally…..
Pete and Hannah’s Watchlist presents AFI Redux: When Harry Met Sally… — a deep dive into Rob Reiner’s iconic direction, Nora Ephron’s brilliantly sharp script, and the unforgettable chemistry between Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal.#WhenHarryMetSally #AFIRedux #MoviePodcast #FilmDiscussion #RomComClassic #NoraEphron #RobReiner #MegRyan #BillyCrystal #ClassicCinema

S2 Ep 187Movie Championship 1968
Pete and Hannah’s watchlist rolls on with a deep dive into 1968, exploring the year’s major events before revealing their favourite film.#PeteAndHannahsWatchlist #1968 #FilmHistory #MoviePodcast #CinemaDiscussion #ClassicFilms #NewHollywood #FilmLovers

S2 Ep 186Movie News: 18th of December
Pete and Hannah’s Watchlist is back with a brand-new episode packed with the latest movie news. Pete and Hannah break down the newest trailers, cover everything happening in the world of film, preview Avatar: Fire and Ash, and pay tribute to Rob Reiner with their Hall of Fame selections.#PeteAndHannahsWatchlist #MovieNews #FilmPodcast #MovieTrailers #AvatarFireAndAsh #RobReiner #HallOfFame #Cinema #FilmDiscussion

S2 Ep 185AFI Redux: My Fair Lady
Pete and Hannah continue building the ultimate AFI list with AFI Redux. This week’s film: My Fair Lady.#AFIRedux #AFI #FilmPodcast #ClassicFilm #MovieDiscussion #FilmHistory

S2 Ep 184What’s Next? Ella McCay
Pete and Hannah review this week’s new releases, including James L. Brooks’ Ella McCay and the Christmas slasher Silent Night, Deadly Night.#NewReleases #FilmReview #MoviePodcast #CinemaTalk #JamesLBrooks #EllaMcCay #SilentNightDeadlyNight #HorrorMovies #ChristmasHorror

S2 Ep 183Blockbuster: Movies with dance
The movie-knowledge rivalry between Pete and Hannah heats up once again in a blockbuster head-to-head. Pete clings to a 26–25 lead

S2 Ep 182Movie News 11th of December
Join Pete and Hannah as they dive into the Golden Globe nominations, the Warner Bros takeover and everything happening in film this week. Plus, Hannah previews the newest releases.#Movies #FilmNews #GoldenGlobes #WarnerBros #Cinema #NowWatching

S2 Ep 181AFI: A Place in the Sun
Pete and Hannah continue their look at films omitted from the AFI 10-Year list. This week, they discuss George Stevens’s American tragedy A Place in the Sun, starring Montgomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor

S2 Ep 180What’s Next? Takeover bids and Movie Reviews
Pete and Hannah discuss Netflix’s bid for Warner Bros., recorded before Paramount’s subsequent hostile takeover attempt. They then review Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, the rom-com Eternity, the WWII courtroom drama Nuremberg, and Netflix’s Jay Kelly.(They’ll cover the Paramount bid in an upcoming Movie News episode.)

S2 Ep 179Watch or Miss? November
Pete and Hannah review what that watched in November. They let you know if you should watch or miss

S2 Ep 178Movie News 4th of December
Pete and Hannah break down this week’s biggest new releases—including FNAF 2, Eternity, and Nuremberg. They put their watchlists to the test with a head-to-head comparison: Tarantino vs. The New York Times vs. Pete and Hannah’s own picks. Plus, they dig into all the latest industry news.

S2 Ep 177AFI: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
Pete and Hannah continue their deep dive into all things AFI as they work toward assembling the ultimate list of AFI films. This week, they take on movie #99 from the original list: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner.

S2 Ep 176What’s Next? New Releases of the 28th of November
Pete and Hannah’s Watchlist – Latest Episode: “What’s Next”In this week’s episode, they help you figure out what to watch next, featuring Zootopia 2 and Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.

S2 Ep 175The Countdown
The countdown continues! Pete and Hannah are back with the climactic installment of their look at the century’s greatest films, exploring picks 25 through 1 with their signature mix of insight, humor, and spirited debate. Expect passionate defenses, surprise omissions, and a final number-one choice that’s sure to spark discussion. If you love movies, you won’t want to miss this episode

S2 Ep 174Movie News 27th of November
Pete and Hannah’s Movie News – November 27Hannah previews Disney’s Zootopia 2, while Pete breaks down the sale of Warner Bros. and Hannah explores what the deal could mean for the studio’s major IP.Plus, they round up all the latest trailers and entertainment news.

S2 Ep 173AFI Countdown 100-1
Pete and Hannah reveal their take on the AFI Top 100 list—complete with surprises, debates, and passionate arguments. Which film will claim their number-one spot?

S2 Ep 172What’s Next? Wicked: For Good Deep Dive
This week on What’s Next, Pete and Hannah dive deep into Wicked: For Good and share a Quick Look at Sisu: Road to Revenge and Train Dreams.Intro 30 SecondsWicked for good deep dive30 seconds to 1hr 54 secondsWicked for good spoiler free review1hr 54 secondsSisu Road to Revenge1hr 3minutesTrain Dreams1hr 4minutes 23 secondsPreview the week1hr 5 minutes