Beyond The Frame
The self improvement podcast for lovers of film and TV! Our favorite fictional movies and tv shows can teach us valuable life lessons. Join Ryan Vanderhei, Joe Parente, and Heidi Roodvoets weekly as they explore the newest and most popular movies and shows and how the lessons they teach us can be applied to our own lives.
Podcasting since 2024 • 82 episodes
Beyond The Frame
Latest Episodes
'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You' And The Catharsis of Performance
In this episode we break down and discuss the 2025 indie film ‘If I Had Legs I'd Kick You’, the incredibly moving acting performance from Rose Byrne, and how watching someone say and do things that you feel you can't, is a very cathartic experi...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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39:29
'28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' And The Power of Belief Systems
On this episode of beyond the frame, hosts Joe Parente and Ryan Vanderhei discuss the 2026 horror film '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' and how it teaches us about the importance, and sometimes danger, of belief systems in society.
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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41:39
'The Secret Agent' And The Many Layers Of Corruption
In this episode of Beyond the Frame, the hosts discuss the 2025 Brazillian entry for the academy awards: 'The Secret Agent'. They break down the unique techniques used by the director to bring this 70's story to life, and explore the theme of c...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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43:56
'Jay Kelly' And the Risks of Self Reflection
The 2025 Netflix film Jay Kelly boasts a star-studded cast featuring George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Riley Keough, and Billy Crudup, just to name a few. This powerhouse cast is quite fitting, as the film is about actors, specifically the charming...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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49:14
'Sentimental Value" And What Makes a Great Work of Art
Join us as we discuss the 2025 Norwegian comedy drama 'Sentimental Value' starring Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, and Elle Fanning. This film is directed by Joachim Trier, whose previous film, The Worst Person...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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