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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Oct 29, 2025 • 52min
Requiem for a Dream (25th Anniversary)
In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of the 2000 psychological drama Requiem for a Dream, directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Jared Leto and Marlon Wayans. We discuss whether the film still holds up in its brutal honesty about drug addiction, and we debate whether this is Marlon Wayans’s best film performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 24, 2025 • 52min
Not That Bad Series: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge
In this episode, we conclude our Not That Bad review series with the sequel to the classic horror film franchise “Nightmare on Elm Street Part II”. We discuss if the film still holds up and we debate on which film in the Freddy Krueger series would have been a better follow up after the original. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 22, 2025 • 1h 1min
Patreon Voted: Dead Presidents (30th Anniversary)
In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of the 1995 cult classic crime film Dead Presidents, starring Larenz Tate, Keith David, and Chris Tucker. We discuss whether this was the last great film from the Hughes Brothers and debate how well it has aged. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2025 • 45min
Black Phone 2
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Oct 17, 2025 • 1h 13min
Peacemaker Season 2
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Oct 15, 2025 • 39min
Best Trilogies
In this episode, the crew discusses the best film trilogies—both recent and all-time. We share our reasons for selecting certain franchises and debate why some trilogies are overrated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 10, 2025 • 1h 9min
Marvel Zombies
In this episode, we review the first season of the Disney+ original series from the Marvel Cinematic Universe titled Marvel Zombies. We discuss how this animated series marks a new shift in the MCU, as it presents a more mature story not intended for kids, and we debate whether we are still as interested in upcoming Marvel projects as we were in the past. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 8, 2025 • 56min
Black Rabbit
In this episode, we review the latest Netflix original crime thriller series, Black Rabbit, starring Jason Bateman and Jude Law. We discuss how gripping and anxiety-inducing the series was in every episode, and we praise the acting performances delivered by Bateman and Law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 6, 2025 • 36min
The Smashing Machine
In this episode, we review the highly anticipated biographical sports drama from A24, The Smashing Machine, starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt. We discuss whether this role represents the best performance we’ve seen from Dwayne Johnson, and we debate whether A24 is back on a roll with prestige, high-art, yet entertaining films. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 3, 2025 • 23min
Films That Would Be Better As TV Shows
In this episode, the crew has a conversation about films, both recent and past, that would probably have been better received as fleshed-out TV series. We debate our individual selections and explain the reasons behind our choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
