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The End of Evangelion (1997) | Missing Frames #162

September 14, 2026

Become legend, young podcasters.After years of false starts, Shawn has finally finished Neon Genesis Evangelion. TC Padgett returns to Missing Frames to introduce Shawn to Hideaki Anno's legendary and deeply disturbing conclusion to one of anime's most celebrated series. From giant robots, biblical imagery, and apocalyptic body horror to the Hedgehog's Dilemma, Human Instrumentality, and the existential terror of simply being alive, Shawn and TC explore how The End of Evangelion transforms th...

Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein (2025) | Missing Frames #161

August 03, 2026

For nearly his entire life, Guillermo del Toro dreamed of bringing Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to the screen. In 2025, that dream finally became a reality. In this special episode of Missing Frames, Shawn Eastridge is joined once again by acclaimed comic book writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson (Infernal Hulk, Batman and Robin, Superman: The Warworld Saga) for an in-depth exploration of Guillermo del Toro's latest effort. Together, they discuss how del Toro’s Frankenstein reflects the themes that ...

Point Blank (1967) | Missing Frames #160

July 19, 2026

It's time to celebrate another milestone! For the 160th episode of Missing Frames, Shawn welcomes back longtime friend Brad Gullickson for another installment of their ongoing "anniversary series," a tradition that began nearly a decade ago with Episode 30: Dirty Harry. This time, Brad introduces Shawn to one of the most influential crime films of the 1960s: John Boorman's Point Blank, starring the incomparable Lee Marvin. On paper, Point Blank is a simple revenge story. A criminal is betraye...