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Andy and Sean celebrate their one year anniversary by looking at Swedish films pointlessly remade by Americans. These films are Let The Right One In - remade as Let Me In - and The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo - remade as The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. The timings for this week are:Let The Right One In: (4:34)The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo: (29:09)Next week's theme will be musicians providing fi...

Andy and Sean explore two very different films, both containing an Oscar nomination (one win) for a first time screen actress. Julie Andrews and Whoopi Goldberg were both the centre-points of their films and we dig into them in a little more detail this week. The timings for this week are:Mary Poppins: (3:25)The Color Purple: (27:30)Next week's theme will be Swedish films pointlessly remade by Ame...

Andy and Sean turn one year older! This episode comes out between their two birthdays so they chose films from the year the other was born. Representing Sean and 1987, Andy chose Full Metal Jacket and representing Andy and 1991, Sean chose Beauty and the Beast. Plenty to chew on in this episode with two very different films just 4 years apart. The timings for this week are:Full Metal Jacket: (2:09...

Andy and Sean explore two films where the lead actors play multiple roles with the inimitable Monty Python and the Holy Grail and the highly intelligent sci-fi, Moon. The timings for this week are:Monty Python and the Holy Grail: (6:10)Moon: (25:05)Next week's theme will be films that are as old as your hosts. Follow us on social media:Instagram: frame_to_frame250Twitter: frametoframe2Letterboxd:...

Andy and Sean explore people looking to break into the film industry - by hook or by crook, with whatever means they can, they will get there... won't they? Looking at La La Land and The Disaster Artist - two relatively recent films but very worth watching or rewatching. The timings for this week are:La La Land: (1:37)The Disaster Artist: (23:15)Next week's theme will be Festive Films That Aren't...

Andy and Sean explore two of the absolute musical titans of the 20th Century and their first appearance in films. Elvis Presley's debut (and only time not receiving top billing) in Love Me Tender and The Beatles' first film in the classic A Hard Day's Night. The timings for this week are:Love Me Tender: (7:10)A Hard Day's Night: (28:00)Next week's theme will be Trying to Break into the Movie Busin...

Andy and Sean explore the work of two powerhouse female filmmakers who are telling their stories about women. Dance, Girl, Dance and Meek's Cutoff both shine a light in different ways on the marginalisation of women in their respective time periods. Released the week of International Women's Day 2021, this episode is dedicated to everybody who wants to help make the world a more equal place. The t...

Andy and Sean look at fictional rock stars in sci fi by looking at Buckaroo Banzai - from The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension - and Bill and Ted from Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure. This is a totally bodacious episode where we explore the most 80s of 80s films. The timings for this week are:The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai: 2.26Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure: 23....

Andy and Sean explore what it means to be a good guy... or bad guy with Jagged Edge and What Lies Beneath. Be warned, they spoil all twists in both films so please make sure you've seen them before watching! The timings for this week are:Jagged Edge: 4.40What Lies Beneath: 24.30Next week's theme will be Festive Films That Aren't Festive. Follow us on social media:Instagram: frame_to_frame250Twitte...

In preparation of the upcoming day, Andy and Sean dig into anti-Valentine's Day films. As it happens, these are both a little bit murdery... the films are Fatal Attraction and Heathers. The timings for this week are:Fatal Attraction: 1.40Heathers: 19.45Next week's theme will be good guys turning into bad guys. Follow us on social media:Instagram: frame_to_frame250Twitter: frametoframe2Letterboxd:...

Andy and Sean examine the metaphysical realm with their episode on make believe rabbit friends. Two very different films (and rabbits) with Harvey (1950) and Donnie Darko (2001). One is a progressive look at mental health and the other is an intense study in what it means to be a teenager. The timings for this week are:Harvey: 4.42Donnie Darko: 25.15Next week's theme will be Anti-Valentines Films....

Andy and Sean examine two films that are intentionally about nothing - an incidental plot as it were. This week they look at the second Bogart/Bacall/Hawks collaboration in an adaptation of Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep and the 2008 Coen Brothers comedy Burn After Reading. The timings for this week are:The Big Sleep: 3.36Burn After Reading: 23.26Next week's theme will be Festive Films That Aren...

Andy and Sean discuss films that were under-appreciated on their initial release by looking at the sci-fi classic Blade Runner and the Edgar Wright adaptation of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. Two wildly differing films that both seemed to struggle when it came to the marketing of them. Both now considered classics. The timings for this week are:Blade Runner: 4.31Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: 32.15Ne...

Andy and Sean look at Alternate History Films with 300 and Inglourious Basterds. Sticking to type, they broadly agree but disagree on the details! The timings for this week are:300: 1.47Inglourious Basterds: 32.16Next week's theme will be Films Underappreciated on Release. Follow us on social media:Instagram: frame_to_frame250Twitter: frametoframe2Letterboxd: frametoframeFacebook: Frame to FrameEm...

Andy and Sean look at two of the great Magic Movie Car films in Herbie from The Love Bug and the DeLorean from Back to the Future. We're exploring the Californian landscape either in Hill Valley or San Francisco so strap yourselves in and get ready for pedal to the metal to reach 88 miles per hour. The timings for this week are:The Love Bug: 2.54Back to the Future: 24.12Next week's theme will be A...

Andy and Sean choose their favourite films of the last 20 years. One film each since the year 2000. What they have is a mix of arthouse and mainstream but both very interesting films and oddly, both starring the same actor...The timings for this week are:The Avengers: 2.50Under The Skin: 34.45Next week's theme will be Magic Car Films. Follow us on social media:Instagram: frame_to_frame250Twitter:...

Andy and Sean discuss an unforgettable year in film looking into 5 films in particular. These films are Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Relic, Saint Maud, Host and Tenet. They look into some of this year's disappointments as well as an older film that has really made an impact upon them. Read Sean's interview with Relic director Natalie Erika James: https://www.flickeringmyth.com/2020/10/interview-rel...

Andy and Sean explore films that were overshadowed by their Christmas songs - looking at Holiday Inn (1942) and Meet Me In St. Louis (1944). Their songs being White Christmas and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas. Yes, 'James Stewart' does make an appearance. The timings for this week are:Holiday Inn: 3.25Meet Me In St. Louis: 27.20Next week's theme will be a 2020 roundup. Follow us on social...

This week, Andy and Sean examine the Worst Movie Santas by looking at Bad Santa and Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale. A little crossover with last week's episode but a fun one with a killer impression of James Stewart (for some reason...).The timings for this week are:Bad Santa: 3.30Rare Exports: 28.40Next week's theme will be Christmas songs that overshadowed their films. Follow us on social media:...

To get to the Christmas season, Andy and Sean look at Non-Christmassy Christmas films by looking at the maestro Stanley Kubrick's final film Eyes Wide Shut and Santa themed horror, Krampus. They pull out all their Kubrick Hubris including a dissertation and the mention of the Kubrick Corner Vlog. Disagreements may ensue. The timings for this week are:Eyes Wide Shut: 2.10Krampus: 34.30Next week's t...

Andy and Sean dig into the very beginning of filmmaking with Scorsese's 2011 family film, Hugo and the very essence of Parisian life in the raw and powerful 1995 film La Haine. The timings for this week are:Hugo: 1.04La Haine: 25.10Next week's theme will be Festive Films That Aren't Festive. Follow us on social media:Instagram: frame_to_frame250Twitter: frametoframe2Letterboxd: frametoframeFaceboo...

This week, Andy and Sean go sailing as they explore films set on steamboats. Looking back at the life and career of Buster Keaton in Steamboat Bill Jr and the John Huston romping adventure and Oscar winner, The African Queen. The timings for this week are:Steamboat Bill Jr.: 2.10The African Queen: 23.35Next week's theme will be Paris through the eyes of the youth. Follow us on social media:Instagr...

This week, Andy and Sean examine Paranoia in the Deep South. The films will be the Tennessee Williams firebolt, A Streetcar named Desire and the Alan Parker neo-noir sweat-fest Angel Heart. The timings for this week are:A Streetcar Named Desire: 2.27Angel Heart: 27.15Next week's theme will be Films Set on Steamboats. HostsAndy Williams / Sean WilsonFollow us on social media:Instagram: frame_to_fra...

This week, Andy and Sean examine patriotic American films set in Washington DC. Naturally the two to put together would be White House Down and Mr Smith Goes to Washington. Next week's theme will be Paranoia in the Deep South. HostsAndy Williams / Sean WilsonFollow us on social media:Instagram: frame_to_frame250Twitter: frametoframe2Letterboxd: frametoframeFacebook: Frame to FrameEmail: frame.to.f...

This week, Andy and Sean look South Korean films set on trains - the zombie-tastic Train to Busan and the gripping Bong-Joon Ho allegorical feast, Snowpiercer. Next week's theme will be patriotic American films set in Washington. HostsAndy Williams / Sean WilsonFollow us on social media:Instagram: frame_to_frame250Twitter: frametoframe2Letterboxd: frametoframeFacebook: Frame to FrameEmail: frame.t...