Steve Stebbing

Breaking down all things pop culture

The holiday season is officially here, which means this week’s episode leans festive… but still sharp, still feral, and still very much What The Hell Should I Watch–coded. Chloe’s sitting this one out, but she’ll be back next week for the final episode of 2025 — and before we get there, there’s horror Santa carnage, …

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It’s another loaded week on What The Hell Should I Watch and we’re kicking things off with a huge sequel: Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. The first movie I already thought was pretty meh — and surprise, I still don’t really get the appeal. The fandom is huge, the lore is sprawling, the animatronics are …

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Chloe is down sick this week, so it’s a solo Stevil episode — but there’s a mountain of movies to cover, including one gigantic Disney sequel, a sharp new Rian Johnson mystery, festival favorites, and some heavy disappointment from a filmmaker I usually adore. We kick things off with Zootopia 2, a surprisingly fun follow-up …

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Welcome back to What The Hell Should I Watch, and this week’s lineup is stacked with big swings, intimate drama, brutal revenge, and one seriously wild true-story brawler. Let’s dive in. We kick things off with Wicked: For Good, the long-awaited continuation of the Wicked saga. As someone who has never fully connected with this …

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Welcome back to What The Hell Should I Watch. This week’s lineup spans dystopian violence, magic-heist fatigue, creeping psychological terror, neon-lit sci-fi, small-town paranoia, and a Western misfire that did not land for me. Let’s get into it. We kick things off with The Running Man, Edgar Wright’s adaptation of the original Stephen King/Richard Bachman …

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Hey everyone — Steve Stebbing here with another episode of What The Hell Should I Watch, and this week we’re running the gamut from alien bloodsport to emotional breakdowns, bizarre satire, and one creepy found-footage nightmare. We start with Dan Trachtenberg’s Predator: Badlands — a bold reinvention that takes the franchise off-world and onto a …

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Hey everyone — Steve Stebbing here with another episode of What The Hell Should I Watch, and this week’s packed with awards-season contenders, dark biopics, auteur passion projects, and a few deep dives into cinematic obsession. We start with James Vanderbilt’s Nuremberg — a tense, talk-heavy post-WWII drama starring Rami Malek as Army psychiatrist Douglas …

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Hey everyone! I’m back with Chloe for another stacked episode of What The Hell Should I Watch — the podcast that cuts through the noise of the new-release pile and tells you what’s actually worth your time. We kick things off with Scott Cooper’s Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere — a stripped-down, melancholic portrait of …

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Hey everyone! I’m back with Chloe for the Season 3 premiere of What The Hell Should I Watch — our weekly dive into what’s new, weird, and worth your watchlist in theaters and on streaming. We kick off with Aziz Ansari’s directorial debut, Good Fortune — a supernatural comedy starring Keanu Reeves, Seth Rogen, Keke …

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As the 44th Vancouver International Film Festival draws to a close, Chloe and I reflect on the final days filled with poignant tributes, compelling dramas, and a celebration of cinematic artistry. Day 7 opened with John Candy: I Like Me, a heartfelt documentary directed by Colin Hanks. This film offers an intimate look at the …

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