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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 18h

Our favorite absurdity in Brazil is undoubtedly Robert Deniro’s character whose only crime is being too efficient. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #brazil #robertdeniro #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Hey, folks…it’s the 5th Wednesday of the month and that means we have bonus content for Patrons! Head over to Patreon.com/neverseenitpod and check out our full commentary track for the 2002 classic Queen of the Damned!!

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

If you’re not familiar with Terry Gilliam’s style, Brazil may come as a sensory overload. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #brazil #terrygilliam #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Many things are going on in Brazil but the movie is mostly about one simple thing: love. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #brazil #terrygilliam #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

We round out our weird movie series with a film about authoritarianism, plastic surgery and excessive paperwork. Dark, funny and (of course) strange, join us as we discuss Terry Gilliam’s Brazil! lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

“Rowdy” Roddy Piper is by no means an actor but he does have his moments in They Live. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #theylive #johncarpenter #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

They Live is another entry into the science fiction genre that promotes individualism over conformity. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #theylive #johncarpenter #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

They Live shares themes with another film we covered - Repo Man, and there’s one big takeaway we took from both. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #theylive #johncarpenter #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

We're back for week 3 of our series of weird movies. Making his triumphant return to the podcast, it's John Carpenter's They Live starring Rowdy Roddy Piper and Keith David. Put on your special sunglasses and pull out your best back-alley wrestling moves, it's time to get weird. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The funny thing about always preparing for the worst is that when it finally happens, you can handle it pretty well. Listen to the full Melancholia episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #melancholia #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Melancholia is certainly a movie open to interpretation and these hosts read the first half differently from each other. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #melancholia #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Melancholia opens with an 8-minute, wordless sequence that could stand on its own in an art exhibit. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #melancholia #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Have you tried just being happy while the world ends? Week 2 of our weird movies is an operatic study of depression with some end-of-days energy thrown in. Join us as we discuss interpretive art, generational trauma and interplanetary physics. It's Lars von Trier's Melancholia. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The Lighthouse draws inspiration from many places including old Hollywood movies and Greek mythology. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #thelighthouse #roberteggers #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

What is The Lighthouse about? That’s a great question. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #thelighthouse #roberteggers #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Thank goodness for actors like Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe for being so game to make a wild movie like The Lighthouse. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #thelighthouse #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

It's time once again to talk about weird movies. First up is the 2nd movie from writer/director Robert Eggers, whose first movie was featured in Never Scream It last year, so we have a feeling that The Lighthouse will be a worthy inclusion in this series. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Maybe it’s Cher’s youthful self-confidence, or maybe it’s Nicolas Cage’s talent as a young actor, but the 18 year age gap between the leads of Moonstruck never feels apparent. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #moonstruck #cher #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

The famous final scene in Moonstruck could easily be a one-act play and how it unfolds on film is masterful. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #moonstruck #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

If our recent watch Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is an ultimate in feel bad movies, Moonstruck is surely an ultimate in feel good movies. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Closing out the month of August, we've chosen a movie out of left field because in what other context could we ever cover a film like Moonstruck? And in what other world would you look at the pairing of Cher and Nicolas Cage and say, "Yeah, that works."? Enjoy. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

The stories behind the making of Rocky are as famous as the movie itself. We feel like Stallone held onto that while writing Rocky II. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #rocky2 #sylvesterstallone #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Many things are repeated in Rocky II that originated in Rocky… but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #rocky2 #sylvesterstallone #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

As Rocky finds happiness outside of the ring, he finds he has less hunger to get back into the ring. Listen to the full Rocky II episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #rocky2 #sylvesterstallone #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Since we've got a couple weeks left of August, we've decided to do a couple of one-off episodes to round out the month. This week's is a long-awaited follow up to Episode 218 that we put out over 3 years ago. It's finally time to put the gloves back on and cover Rocky II. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Ludwig Göransson took a bold swing when scoring The Odyssey by using era appropriate instruments. And it works. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #theodyssey #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Some might complain about historical inaccuracies in this adaptation but we promise no one REALLY wants a truly historically accurate version of The Odyssey. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #theodyssey #christophernolan #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

As a Classics major, Betsy feels a particular thrill that so many are able to share in her specific brand of nerdiness thanks to The Odyssey. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #theodyssey #christophernolan #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

‼️NEW EPISODE‼️ We've reached the end of our own odyssey with the final entry of our 5th annual Decades series here at Never Seen It. It's been quite the journey, but we couldn't think of a better way to end it. Here is our take on Christopher Nolan's latest epic: The Odyssey. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Casting John Goodman in 10 Cloverfield Lane is a stroke of genius as it uses our perception of him as an actor against us. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #10cloverfieldlane #johngoodman #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

10 Cloverfield Lane swings from dark to light because every scene was filmed with multiple moods adding to the unpredictably. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #10cloverfieldlane #johngoodman #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

We’ve watched many movies where the script was adjusted to fit into an existing franchise. This normally bothers us, but not with 10 Cloverfield Lane. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #10cloverfieldlane #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

For our next entry of the Decades series, we go back 10 years to cover a movie which happens to be the follow-up to a movie we watched on Patreon earlier this year. (And we really liked that movie.) Here is 10 Cloverfield Lane from first-time director Dan Trachtenberg. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

We’re closing in on the end of our decades series! Our next stop is 2016 where we watched 10 Cloverfield Lane! Do you like this one?

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

After a string of box office successes, Lady in the Water seemed to be the movie that showed there was perhaps some Shyamalan fatigue amongst moviegoers. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #ladyinthewater #mnightshyamalan #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Thank goodness for Paul Giamatti because his presence in Lady in the Water elevated the movie at least a bit for us. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #ladyinthewater #paulgiamatti #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

M Night Shyamalan liked to have a cameo in his earliest films but Lady in the Water is where, for us, it’s finally a bridge too far. Listen to the full episode now. Link in bio. #ladyinthewater #mnightshyamalan #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

‼️NEW EPISODE‼️ It’s a double-whammy this week. Our next entry into the Decades series just to happened to coincide with the next installment of M. Night Shyamalan's filmography, so it was a natural choice. It's time for Lady in the Water from 2006. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

We hit our next decade tomorrow with Lady in the Water! Where do you rank this Shyamalan entry?

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

It’s strange to think that 30 years ago Matthew McConaughey was not considered a “serious” actor when he proves in A Time to Kill that he already had the chops. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #atimetokill #matthewmcconaughey #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

In a movie full of lawyers, it’s Samuel L Jackson as the man on trial who is the smartest in the room simply by acknowledging certain realities. Listen to the full episode for A Time to Kill now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #atimetokill #samuelljackson #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

It may be celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, but somehow these hosts had only seen La La Land once. To remedy that, we did a special bonus episode on our Patreon! How did we feel about it a decade on? Check it out now to find out. Patreon.com/neverseenitpod

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

A Time to Kill isn’t trying to fix the problems in America but it does hold a mirror up to the viewer to ask some difficult questions. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #atimetokill #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

‼️NEW EPISODE‼️ No series that includes the 90s would be complete without a courtroom drama and no one in the 90s did that genre like John Grisham. Join us for our next stop through the decades in 1996 with A Time to Kill. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Tomorrow we hit the 90s when courtroom drama was all the rage. Come back for 1996 and A Time to Kill! Is this amongst your favorite Grisham adaptations?

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Many sequels allow a character to pick up where they left off in the original but The Color of Money is all about the journey Eddie takes to find himself again. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #thecolorofmoney #tomcruise #paulnewman #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Expectations were high for us for The Color of Money, so were they met? Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #tomcruise #paulnewman #martinscorsese #filmsky

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

The repeated theme of The Color of Money is how many things have changed since the events of The Hustler but it never feels forced in this legacy sequel. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #thecolorofmoney #filmsky #tomcruise #paulnewman

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

‼️NEW EPISODE‼️ Legacy sequels are nothing new though most aren’t directed by Martin Scorsese. We’ve entered 1986 and our next decade for the movie that finally got Paul Newman that Oscar: The Color of Money. lnk.bio/neverseenit

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Never Seen It Podcast w/Betsy & Trent @neverseenit.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

We’d be willing to bet that without The Bad News Bears we wouldn’t have gotten a lot of the sports movies we watched as kids. Listen to the full episode now. lnk.bio/neverseenit #thebadnewsbears #sportsmovie #filmsky

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