

Frames Per Second
Dead End Media Group
Frames Per Second Podcast covers all the hot topics and issues related to cinema with in-depth discussions and reviews of the films and television shows we watch today.
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Jan 5, 2026 • 58min
The Departed [Patreon Unlocked]
In this episode, we release our Patreon exclusive review of the classic film starring Leonardo DiCaprio & Jack Nicholson titled “The Departed”. We discuss how great the directing was by Martin Scorsese, we debate if Leo or Matt Damon had a better performance in this film, and one of us explains why the ending was underwhelming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 2026 • 1h 21min
Avatar: Fire & Ash Live Review
In this episode, we do a live review on our YouTube channel of the latest installment in the worldwide phenomenon blockbuster franchise created by James Cameron and starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, and Sigourney Weaver, titled Avatar: Fire & Ash. We discuss whether James Cameron is wasting his time and talents by continuing this story after years of delays, and we debate whether we even care to see another installment in this franchise, with the fourth film scheduled for release in 2029. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 31, 2025 • 20min
Best Netflix Originals Discussion
In this episode, the crew discusses some of the best TV shows that have come from Netflix. Whether they are Netflix originals or series that became popular after being added to the platform, we debate which ones stand out to us the most and talk about whether Netflix is still the king of the streaming era after nearly 20 years of dominance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 29, 2025 • 39min
Patreon Voted: The Hateful Eight (10th Anniversary)
In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of the 2015 mystery western thriller The Hateful Eight, directed by Quentin Tarantino and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Walton Goggins. We discuss whether this is one of Tarantino’s best films, and we debate whether he will truly stop making movies after his tenth film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 26, 2025 • 1h 42min
Top 5 Horror Films of All-Time Live Discussion
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Dec 22, 2025 • 1h 36min
IT: Welcome to Derry
In this episode, we review the first season of the new supernatural horror HBO original series based on Stephen King’s novel It, titled IT: Welcome to Derry. We discuss how impressed we are — or aren’t — with the series as it transitions from film to television, and we debate whether it enhances the lore of It or if it now feels a bit watered down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 19, 2025 • 1h 13min
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
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Dec 17, 2025 • 28min
Our Favorite 'Based on a True Story' Films Discussion
In this episode, the crew discusses their favorite films based on true stories. We explore which films genuinely qualify as “real” based on how accurately they portray their subjects, and we debate whether “based on a true story” films still hold the same cultural value as we move into 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 15, 2025 • 1h 4min
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
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Dec 12, 2025 • 22min
Shows That Lasted Way Too Long
In this episode, the crew discusses TV series that went on longer than they probably should have. We debate which shows fall into this category, explain why they should have concluded earlier, and highlight particular seasons that would have made great finales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


