Category: Nerd at the Movies
Nerd at the Movies: 2015 (and Beyond) Box Office Predictions
Editor’s Note: A lot has changed in Hollywood since occasional love-slave Kevin Coffey turned in this piece, most notably the deal between Sony and Marvel Studios, and the reshuffling of Marvel’s Phase 3 dates....
Read MoreNerd at the Movies: Thanksgiving Movie Marathon!
Editor’s Note: Planning a family movie outing this Thanksgiving? Let Tony “The Credible Hulk” Mathers fill you in on some of this season’s film choices in this special, TRIPLE-SIZED installment of Nerd at...
Read MoreNerd at the Movies: Dracula Untold
It’s easy to discuss a movie when it elicits an emotion, whether that emotion be positive or negative. When it falls somewhere in the middle, succeeding enough to not be outright terrible, there’s little that could...
Read MoreNerd at the Movies: Sin City – A Dame to Kill For
If you’ve seen the original Sin City (2005), then you’ll know exactly what to expect from the sequel, A Dame to Kill For. While two of the stories are from the 20-year-old comic book series, two have been penned by...
Read MoreNerd at the Movies: TMNT and GotG
EDITOR’S NOTE: Summer is a crazy time for movies, ESPECIALLY comic book movies, and our man The Credible Hulk cranks out movie reviews like nobody’s business! Enjoy this double-shot of Nerd at the Movies reviews,...
Read MoreNerd at the Movies: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
The eyes. The eyes are the hardest to capture. Look at Avatar: Despite the leaps in technology that were showcased, Sam Worthington’s eyes still looked dead. The opening shot of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, however, the...
Read MoreNerd at the Movies: Edge of Tomorrow
Recycling ideas is nothing new in telling stories. Occasionally, one is done so well, it becomes a bit of a sacred cow. The idea of reliving the same day over was the premise for Groundhog Day, something Bill Murray and Harold...
Read MoreNerd at the Movies: X-Men: Days of Future Past Review
SPOILER FREE! Skepticism was high with the latest X-Men movie, Days of Future Past. Though there’s been a soft reboot for the series, returning to the world that, when last seen was critically and commercially panned...
Read MoreNerd at the Movies: Godzilla (2014)
Godzilla is a genre unto itself. There’s an art to crafting the perfect giant monster movie. It’s a delicate balance between creating a believable human story and generating an air of suspense around the monster that...
Read MoreNerd at the Movies: Son Of Batman
Warner Bros. continues to dominate Marvel in the animation space with their latest release, Son of Batman. Continuing their new continuity established in Justice League: War, this iteration of Batman is introduced to his...
Read MoreNerd at the Movies: The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Sony is trying hard to be like Marvel Studios. Too hard. With their hopes fixated on the horizon, the next big thing, they’ve become too concerned with building a universe out of the small slice of pie they have. As such,...
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