Back to the Frame Rate

We review the latest from filmmaking auteur Ari Aster with his surrealistic oedipal nightmare 'Beau is Afraid'. In our Recommendation Shelf segment we stay with the theme of Surrealism in Film and offer up some more great titles in the world of the surreal. Sam is away this week on one of his worldly adventures, but filling in this week is Carlos Avilla. Carlos is a Youtube Streamer who...

We review the new AppleTV+ orignal action-comedy 'Ghosted' this week staring Chris Evans and Ana de Armas. We celebrate the the James Bond 60th anniversary too by discussing both our past and future thoughts ont the franchise and count down our TOP 5 favorite James Bond movies. We wrap up the episode with some film recommendations that are also in the genre of secret agent/spy films. We...

We begin our Steven Spielberg Retrospective this week. The first of 5 films that we will be reviewing over the course of the next few months. The first is 'Always' from 1989 staring Richard Dreyfuss, Holly Hunter, and John Goodman. As a tie-in to our featured review our RECOMMENDATION SHELF theme this week is Ghost Stories. We have a new website! One stop shop for subscribing using your...

This week we review the new Super Mario Brothers Movie which raked in $204 Million dollars at the domestic box office. Chances are if it made that much money, you were part of the reason for that number. Tune in for our fun filled conversation about the adventures of Mario and Luigi in the Mushroom Kingdom. Intro/Featured Review [~00:00] Spoiler Discussion [~25:10] We have a new website! One stop...

This week we review the AppleTV+ original 'Tetris', a film we all had very different opinions on. Eli catches us up on her absense from a couple weeks ago. Nathan makes a movie with his family. Stayed tuned for after our review for our announcement of our Spielberg Retrospective Series. We share our recommendations for Cold War Thrillers. We have a new website! One stop shop for subscrib...

Welcome to Back to the Frame Rate! This week we take a seat at the High Table and take a very deep dive into the (elegid) final installment of the John Wick saga, John Wick: Chapter 4. Returning to the podcast after a short break is Eli who we missed so dearly. In addition to our main review we explore in our Recommendation Shelf segment some suggestions from the our hosts. The tie-in to this week...

Welcome to Back to the Frame Rate! This week we review the Adam Driver prehistoric vehicle, '65'. Filling in this week in Eli's absence is Mark Krawczyk from The Spoiler Room Podcast. Mark is one of the OG's in the world of podcasting having been doing this for 17 years. We also honor Beetlejuice which is celebrating it's 35th anniversary later this week as well as share o...

This week Nathan, Sam, and Eli review the muscular historical epic 'The Woman King', now streaming on Netflix. But before we sharpen our nails and dig deep into our discussion we share our thoughts on the 95th Academy Awards, reflections on both the broadcast in general and the winners (and losers), plus results of our internal Oscar picks game. Eli is taking a week off next week to prep...

This week Nathan, Sam, and Eli review the horror/dark comedy 'M3GAN', which recently came to Peacock for our streaming pleasure. Can't get enough of M3GAN? Well our team serves up three more recommendations of films that tie in to the theme of Artificial Intelligence Uprisings. We also have some fun with our rapid fire Oscar picks. Be sure to Follow us Facebook Instagram Twitter Sho...

This week Nathan, Sam, and Eli review 'Somebody I Used to Know', the new romantic comedy from first time director Dave Franco. We'll also be serving up recommendations for films about awkward homecomings, a tie-in to the theme of this weeks featured review. So tune in for a jam packed episode of film discussion plus....Sam apologies for last week's Darkman folly, Eli continues...

This week Nathan, Sam, and Eli review our the latest edition into the Marvel oeuvre, Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania. Will this big budget sci-fi flick win over our hearts? Or will it end up shrinking our hopes for what phase 5 is to become. We also discuss some of the latest entertainment news from the past week including the sad passing of Hollywood icon Raquel Welch, Bruce Willis' Dementia...

This week Nathan, Sam, and Eli review the latest from modern master of suspense, M. Night Shyamalan. The good news is, Eli understood the assignment and actually watched the right movie this week. The bad news, we definitely had mixed feelings about the film, but that always makes for a lively discussion. Eli shares the importances of hiring a good headshot photographer. Sam continues to plan for...

This week Nathan, Sam, and Eli (well not Eli, she apparently missed the memo on this week's viewing assignment, but you have to hear her excuse to believe it! It's priceless!) discuss the Oscar nominated independent film from Michael Morris, 'To Leslie'. We also share our thoughts on James Gunn's plans for the new DCU, Weekly Watches, and some great film recommendations about single moms, a themat...

Welcome to our very first episode of BACK TO THE FRAME RATE. Nathan, Eli, and Sam introduce themselves and give you a very brief bit of their background working in the film industry and how they decided to launch this podcast. They follow up with a discussion about the upcoming slate of films scheduled for release in 2023, with each tossing out their most anticipated selections. After they discuss...