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No more excuses! Join these heroic podcasters as they plunge the depths of cinema to watch all the movies they should have seen long ago. From classics like Citizen Kane to fan favorites like The Princess Bride, your hosts seek to not only make up for their years of cinematic ignorance but to delight the masses with their thoughtful and entertaining examinations.
The Nerd Party hosts Missing Frames: Catching up with Cinema, a tv show with 249 episodes published.
Following her announcement at Superman Celebration that she will reprise her role as Martha "Ma" Kent in James Gunn's Man of Tomorrow, Neva Howell joins Shawn Eastridge for her first interview discussing the highly antic
Go APES with The Franchyze Boiz! Shawn, Brad, and Aaron take a deep dive into one of the strangest, smartest, and most influential franchises in science fiction history: Planet of the Apes. In Part One of their epic disc
In this episode of Missing Frames, Shawn and returning guest John Mills tackle one of the most gloriously baffling cult films of the 1980s: Masters of the Universe. Technically speaking? It’s not a good movie. Emotionall
It’s been nearly a year since the release of Superman, so what better time to catch up with Ma Kent herself, Neva Howell? In this special Between Takes episode of Missing Frames, Neva returns to the show to reflect on th
In this Missing Frames episode, Shawn and Sarah conclude their journey to Oz with Wicked: For Good . They were huge fans of Part One, but this time around? They're not quite Defying Gravity. While the performances are st
“You can’t handle the truth!” But can you handle finally watching A Few Good Men? In this episode of Missing Frames, Shawn introduces returning guest Richie Pepio to Rob Reiner's iconic courtroom drama A Few Good Men. To
In this episode of Missing Frames, Shawn and Sarah FINALLY dive into one of the biggest cultural phenomena in recent memory: Wicked (Part One). Coming in with surprisingly little knowledge of the musical, they explore wh
In this episode of Missing Frames, John Mills returns to tackle one of Akira Kurosawa’s most acclaimed films: HIGH AND LOW. Along the way, Shawn and John discuss the film’s remarkable cinematography, its influence on fil
In this episode of Missing Frames, Shawn and Sarah celebrate the legacy of legendary actress Catherine O’Hara by revisiting Christopher Guest’s mockumentary comedy A Mighty Wind (2003). The conversation dives into the fi
While heading to the theater for James Cameron’s latest blockbuster, Avatar: Fire and Ash, Shawn and Sarah Eastridge take a look back, reflecting on the original film and The Way of Water. Following their screening, they
Missing Frames is closing out 2025 with a beloved holiday classic: Stanley Kubrick’s EYES WIDE SHUT. Wait…what? That’s right, we’re declaring once and for all that Eyes Wide Shut IS a Christmas movie. Join Shawn Eastridg
2025 has been the Year of Superman, and Missing Frames has been celebrating James Gunn’s new film by sitting down with some of the writers, artists, and actors who help make the Man of Steel so special. Past conversation
What happens when a film not only lives up to the hype but completely rewires your cinematic brain? In this Halloween special, Shawn is joined by John Carpenter aficionados Brad Gullickson and John Mills as he dives head
Can you love both Zack Snyder’s MAN OF STEEL and James Gunn’s SUPERMAN? While online discourse often paints fans as divided, there are many who appreciate both interpretations of the iconic hero. In this episode of Missi
The Franchyze Boiz conclude their Superman franchise watch with a long overdue discussion of JAMES GUNN'S SUPERMAN. The eagerly anticipated film has proved a hit with both audiences and critics, but did it live up to the
DC Comics' Superman Group Editor PAUL KAMINSKI joins Shawn's Celebrating Superman series to discuss their love of the Man of Steel, James Gunn's new film, and all of the exciting things the Superman creative team have in
Ma Kent has joined the Superman celebrations! The wonderful actress Neva Howell, who portrays Martha Kent in James Gunn's new film, joins Shawn for a freewheeling discussion about her experience taking on this iconic rol
The brilliant Eisner winning writer RYAN NORTH is not only writing Shawn's favorite comic run of the past few years, FANTASTIC FOUR, he's also writing the new limited series KRYPTO: THE LAST DOG OF KRYPTON. In this episo
The Franchyze Boiz reunite for part two of their CELEBRATING SUPERMAN rewatch. This time around, they take on Zack Snyder's interpretation of the DC Universe, including Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, a
The Franchyze Boiz join in on the Superman Celebrations!! In the first part of their Superman franchise re-watch, Shawn, Brad, and Aaron take a look at the four Christopher Reeve films as well as Bryan Singer's Superman
James Gunn
DC Studios
1 appearance on this show
Paul Kaminski
group editor for the Metropolis group · Long Beach City College Foundation
1 appearance on this show
Ryan North
author of ‘How to Invent Everything’
1 appearance on this show
Tom King
OAM - From Olympic Gold to CIO at Nanuk Asset Management · Puerto Rico Energy Forum
1 appearance on this show
Gene Luen Yang
award-winning graphic novelist, educator, former National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
1 appearance on this show
Jason Aaron
writer of Thor, Scalped and Batman: Off-World · Comic Book Writer
1 appearance on this show
Mike Carlin
1 appearance on this show
Mark Waid
DC
1 appearance on this show
Matt Miller
BCBC Champ and author of the book "A Bettor Way of Thinking" · Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc
2 appearances on this show
Kyle Marvin
1 appearance on this show
Danielle Deadwyler
1 appearance on this show
Nia DaCosta
writer/director
1 appearance on this show
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