Three unemployed actors who have no place making movie reviews but are doing it anyway. These gal pals explore beloved movie franchises/genres from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to any and all of the Disney Channel Original Movies (glass of wine in hand). Listen in every Tuesday to find a new obsession or revisit a childhood favorite! Don’t forget the popcorn.
Time for a Marvel movie none of the FrameRaters have ever seen before! Stella, Kimmi, and Nicole have heard nothing but bad things about The Incredible Hulk, and boy does it live up to its reputation.
Finally, we're leaving Earth to meet the God of Thunder himself, Thor. Take a listen as the FrameRaters crew discuss the film - as part of their Marvel Miniseries.
Tony Stark is back with more narcissism, reckless behavior, and daddy issues! Tune in as Stella, Nicole, and Kimmi discuss all the things Iron Man 2 in our newest Marvel Minisode.
The FrameRaters crew return this week with a new "Marvel Minisode", discussing Iron Man (aka the film that gave birth to the Marvel Cinematic Universe). Stella, Kimmi and Nicole attempt to analyze the appeal of Iron Man himself, (and Marvel's finest) Tony Stark. Take a listen!
The second movie in our Marvel marathon is yet another origin story and Marvel's first movie centered on a female superhero, Captain Marvel. Nicole, Kimmi, and Stella discuss representation, writing, and backlash faced by Brie Larson.
The FrameRaters team is back with a brand new series filled with action, romance, and most importantly, Sebastian Stan. Follow along as the gals watch and discuss all of the Marvel movies in chronological order in a series they like to call "The Marvel Minisodes." Take a listen!
Stella, Kimmi and Nicole take a trip down memory lane to talk about one of Pixar's greatest movies, The Incredibles. There's more than enough in the film to discuss - including its unique musical themes and plethora of adult jokes...and everyone's favorite badass mom, Elastigirl. Take a listen.
Grab your 3-D glasses and get ready to talk about Taylor Lautner's breakout role and all 6283 of George Lopez's roles in Sharkboy and Lavagirl. It's so bad, it's good.
The dream team is back with another episode in their NOT Marvel series. They're talking about the OG Disney Channel Original Movie, Up Up and Away...and how underwhelmingly bad it is. But hey! At least it talks about the importance of recycling.
What is the limit to how realistic an animated character should look, before creeping out the audience? This week, Stella, Kimmi and Nicole search for that answer with Dreamworks' Megamind. Plus many tangents...but that's always expected.
The FrameRaters gals are pregaming for their Marvel season with a series of non-Marvel superhero movies, starting with Sky High. Buckle up, 'cause Ron Wilson, Bus Driver, isn't messing around.
The FrameRaters gals are back to wrap up their Women's Writers series with the hit movie (from the producers of Knocked Up) Bridesmaids! And they discuss the age old question: "Are women funny?" (Spoiler Alert: Yes...yes they are)
Listen in on this new episode of FrameRaters -- where Stella, Kimmi and Nicole discuss the critically-acclaimed film, The Hate U Give (screenplay by Audrey Wells, based upon the novel by Angie Thomas). This film gives you a deeper look into the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement and how its authentic storyline remains prevalent three years later.
Finally, Kimmi, Stella, & Nicole get to talk about a movie featuring the GOAT, Meryl Streep. Expect fangirling. A lot of it. Oh, and the rest of the movie's pretty interesting too.
Your favorite movie podcast is back with another episode! This week we're talking about I Will Follow, a movie written and directed by the creator of The DuVernay Test...Ava DuVernay, herself! And happy (belated) International Women's Day from us gals here at FrameRaters!
In the first episode of their Women Writers Series, the FrameRaters crew discuss a more recent film, Little (written by Tracy Oliver & Tina Gordon), in which its premise (quite literally) involves some Black girl magic...a pretty convincing pitch right?
How do two people fall in love in three days, you ask? Blackmail, accidental nudity, and Oscar from The Office, of course! Pour a glass and join us for this week's episode on The Proposal.
Happy Valentine's Day from your favorite galentines! Tune into this special (extra long) drinking game episode to discuss all things Titanic. Listen in near, far, or wherever you are ;)
It's time to dive deep into the world of "vintage" rom-coms (at least vintage to amateur Gen-Z movie critics) and talk about a classic: "When Harry Met Sally". Should the critical acclaim have stayed in the late 80's? Have we disappointed the movie's number one fan (Nicole's mom)?! Take a listen.
The season of love is upon us, and the FrameRaters gals are back with a rom-filled podcast season to match. First up is the most predictable movie of all time: The Notebook! There's melodrama, there's great chemistry, and you better believe there was beef behind the scenes. Grab some popcorn, and let's be real, get the tissues too.
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays listeners! To wrap up this festive season, the FrameRaters gals have recruited special guest, Jordan Sledd aka the expert on all things Buddy the Elf.
The FrameRaters gang are contractually obligated to discuss the widely popular holiday rom-com, Love Actually. Lots of tropes, lots of nudity. Let's talk about it!
It's time for "the, the, the... THE GRINCH!" This week, Nicole, Kimmi, and Stella discuss how well this Christmas classic holds up - from the script to Jim Carrey to Dr. Seuss himself. You don't want to miss this one! Click play to join in on the fun. "Oh, no. I’M SPEAKING IN RHYME!"
You just gotta believe!! Netflix's newest original movie-musical is a fun and festive Christmas movie full of...magic math? In this week's episode, the FrameRaters trio discuss all things Jingle Jangle (and no we're not talking about the drug from Riverdale).
The FrameRaters gang dive deep into the most beloved holiday movie of them all, Home Alone. Aaaaand...an impromptu revisit of the movie they can't stop talking about (and not in a good way), Holidate. Plus many tangents.
Oh, Holidate... In this week's episode, Stella, Kimmi, and Nicole discuss this year's most talked about Rom-Com, Holidate. *clears throat* Of course, "Rom" is short for "Romanticized Misogyny"...Take a listen.
In this very humerus episode, the FrameRaters gals are discussing the classic Tim Burton movie, The Nightmare Before Christmas as they wrap up their Halloween series and prepare for the upcoming holiday season!
Happy Halloween, listeners! The FrameRaters crew have decided to put out a bonus episode to celebrate Halloween. This episode, Stella, Kimmi, and Nicole discuss all things Haunted Mansion and its chilling backstory. Is it worth its PG rating?
It's finally time for someone vaguely resembling Marnie to enroll at Hogwarts - oops, we mean Witch University - and that means it's time for the last episode in the Halloweentown series. Nicole, Kimmi, and Stella are back with more wine, and they're talking more drama, more plot holes, and more Lucas Grabeel (duh).
This week, Stella, Kimmi, and Nicole go back to the good 'ol days of high school in the third movie of the series to discuss the pressing issues plaguing our heroine Marnie, including knights, trolls, and Bing Bong from Inside Out..?
In this episode, Stella, Kimmi, and Nicole revisit the Cromwell family in the second of the four movies, and discuss what kind of evil is lurking in the shadows of Halloweentown...and what is up with the giant brick cube?
For the pilot episode, Stella, Kimmi, and Nicole discuss the classic Disney Channel Original Movie, Halloweentown, as well as all things spooky. Will it satisfy their sweet tooth, or will it be hauntingly horrible?