And Why Not?

In which Stuart & Bella head out onto the ice...BellaWatchesFilms returns to the pod, as we delve into the world of David Cronenberg and discuss his 1983 Christopher Walken starring Stephen King adaptation; The Dead Zone.SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for THE DEAD ZONE (and mild spoilers for the TV series)At the time of posting, The Dead Zone is available in the UK on DVDLINKS:BellaWatchesFilms - Substack - Instagram - Tik Tok - ThreadsThe Film Magazine - WebsiteGet Your Comic On - WebsiteBonus Features - WebsiteAnd Why Not? - LinktreeThe Dead Zone - IMDbTitle Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth’s CurtainThis episode was recorded on Monday 20th April 2026

In which Stuart & Tom grab a pizza...Join Stuart & Tom as We've Seen These Movies continues with discussions of a new film, a rewatch, & an Intention Fail (a film they've been meaning to watch for a while, but haven't gotten round to yet). We also round up the other films we've watched since the last episode and determine which we would Buy, which we would Borrow, and which we would Bin.The films discussed in this episode are California Schemin', Pizza Movie, Rebel Ridge, Akira, Gosford Park & Licorice Pizza.GET INVOLVED & LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK - If you'd like to let us know your thoughts on the episode, or tell us about the films you've been watching (and whether you'd Buy It, Borrow It or Bin It), or share your thoughts on the films discussed this episode, you can drop us an email at hauntednerds@gmail.com or send a voice-clip via our SPEAKPIPE page.LINKS -Stuart - LetterBoxdTom - LetterBoxdWe've Seen These Movies - SpotifyAnd Why Not? - LinktreeThis episode was recorded on Thursday 23rd April 2026

In which Stuart & Jaylan need tech support…Open your ears, as Jaylan Salah returns to the pod, as we celebrate 25 years of the Cameron Crowe/Tom Cruise romantic thriller remake; Vanilla Sky.SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR VANILLA SKYWant to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at hauntednerds@gmail.com or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.At the time of posting, Vanilla Sky is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray & 4K or to rent or buy digitally on various platforms.LINKS:Jaylan - Muck Rack - YouTubeAnd Why Not?: LinktreeBonus Features: WebsiteVanilla Sky: IMDbThe UnCool: Vanilla Sky TheoriesTitle Music: Storytelling Man by Ruths CurtainThis episode was recorded on Thursday 16th April 2026

In which Stuart & Ross need your clothes, your boots and your motorcycle…Ross Beamish returns to the podcast, as we celebrate 35 years of the James Cameron/Arnold Schwarzenegger sci-fi actioner; Terminator 2: Judgment Day.SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for Terminator 2: Judgment DayWant to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at hauntednerds@gmail.com or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.At the time of posting, T2 is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray & 4K or to rent or buy on various digital platforms.LINKS:Bonus Features: WebsiteAnd Why Not?: LinktreeTerminator 2: Judgment Day: IMDbTitle Music - Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's CurtainThis episode was recorded on Sunday 29th March 2026

In which Stuart & anthony discover life might be better in the garden state…Digging For Kryptonite host Anthony Desiato returns to the pod, as we discuss Kevin Smith, the meaning he’s had on he and Stuart with their adventures in making films, and above all, Smith’s 2004 Comedy; Jersey Girl.SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for JERSEY GIRLWant to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at hauntednerds@gmail.com or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.At the time of posting, Jersey Girl is available in the UK on DVD, or to rent or buy on various digital platforms.LINKS:Digging For Kryptonite - Linktree - Threads - InstagramBonus Features - WebsiteAnd Why Not? - LinktreeJersey Girl - IMDbTitle Music - Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's CurtainThis episode was recorded on Sunday 8th March 2026

In which Stuart & Tom Hail to the King...Join Stuart & Tom We've Seen These Movies continues with discussions of a new film, a rewatch, an Intention Fail (a film they've been meaning to watch for a while, but haven't gotten round to yet) and a bonus movie recommended by Tom. We also round up the other films we've watched since the last episode and determine which we would Buy, which we would Borrow, and which we would Bin.The films discussed in this episode are EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, Crime 101, What We Left Behind: Looking Back At Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Drive, Clerk., A Most Violent Year & The Girl Next Door.GET INVOLVED & LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK - If you'd like to let us know your thoughts on the episode, or tell us about the films you've been watching (and whether you'd Buy It, Borrow It or Bin It), or share your thoughts on the films discussed this episode, you can drop us an email at hauntednerds@gmail.com or send a voice-clip via our SPEAKPIPE page.LINKS -Stuart - LetterBoxdTom - LetterBoxdBald - YouTubeAnd Why Not? - LinktreeThis episode was recorded on Tuesday 3rd March 2026

In which Stuart & Ross bring EVERYONE…Ross Beamish returns to the podcast, as we take a look at the 1994 Luc Besson thriller; Leon.TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses the sexualisation of a child.SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for LEONWant to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at hauntednerds@gmail.com or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.At the time of posting, Leon is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray & 4K or to rent or buy on various digital platforms.LINKS:Bonus Features: WebsiteAnd Why Not?: LinktreeLeon: IMDbTitle Music - Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's CurtainThis episode was recorded on Sunday 15th February 2026

In which Stuart, Julie & Jenn have One Fine Pod…Julie & Jenn from the FOLCs Forever Podcast return as we celebrate 30 years of the Michelle Pfeiffer/George Clooney rom-com; One Fine Day.SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for ONE FINE DAYWant to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at hauntednerds@gmail.com or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.At the time of posting, One Fine Day is available in the UK on DVD, & Blu-Ray or to rent or buy on various digital platforms.LINKS:FOLCs Forever - WIXParkerPup - WebsiteBonus Features - WebsiteAnd Why Not? - LinktreeOne Fine Day - IMDbTitle Music - Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's CurtainThis episode was recorded on Sunday 11th January 2026