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March Madness for Nerds: Sword Fight Edition
If you want the feel of March Madness Bracket excitement but don't know (or care) about college basketball, we've got you covered! The crew is pitting fictional swordsmen against one another to determine who's the greatest swashbuckler! In the end, there can be only one...
Remembering Ivan
The crew takes a look at the career and legacy of filmmaker Ivan Reitman and what his work has meant to them. Special Guest appearance by Gritt.
Dark Deco (Batman:The Animated Series)
It's the show that defined the Dark Knight for an entire generation. It established Kevin Conroy as the voice of Batman. It introduced the world to Harley Quinn. It was Batman: The Animated Series and we're talking all about it this week!
Urbanization: Batman Edition
Back by popular demand is our special brand of fan casting we call; Urbanization. As in, Karl urban! The crew pitches the Batman movies they'd love to see and casts every major character. Where will Karl Urban end up? Find out!
Batman on Film!
He is Vengeance. He is the Night. He is BATMAN!...and we're the nerds talking about him. The crew takes a look at the cinematic history of the Caped Crusader; past, present, and future. Atomic batteries to power, turbines to speed...
What's your favorite Scary Movie?' A Scream Review!
Scream is back in theaters and here to help the crew break down of the new film, and it's place in the franchise, with our Senior Specialist on all things Scream; John Gritton! We talk all about the new film from character deaths to fan theories to costumes, and more!
Tolkien Animated Trilogy
Long before Peter Jackson there was Rankin & Bass, and Ralph Bakshi! The crew takes a look at the original Tolkien animated "trilogy" of The Hobbit (1977), The Lord of the Rings (1978) and The Return of the King (1980). Does The Hobbit work better as an animated musical for kids? Was Bakshi ahead a pioneer of animation techniques or just bug nuts crazy?
Urbanization: LotR Edition
It's a well known fact that Karl Urban makes every movie better just by being in it. So, in the debut of our new segment :URBAN-ization, we're recasting the Lord of the Rings featuring Karl Urban in a mystery role. Find our what roles we chose. (Yes, we know he's already in LotR!)
"You have my sword..."
We continue our journey to Middle Earth by taking a look at some of the crew's favorite weapons from the Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and more!
State of the Franchise: Lord of the Rings
One franchise to rule them all! The crew takes a look at the LotR series past, present, and future and discuss what they want to see from the world of Tolkien.
Safety on Set
The crew takes a look at the on-set accident that made headlines from the movie Rust and other film accidents from the past.
Best Games of 2021
The crew take a look back at their favorite games from 2021. Board games, video games, role playing games, and more!
Christmas Macbeth
Get in touch with your inner Scrooge, this week the crew talks about their favorite on-screen adaptations of A Christmas Carol! From classic performances to madcap interpretations and everything in between, we promise this is no Humbug!
Juices, Afterbirth, and Mariah Carey
Sick of hearing the same played out christmas music all season long? We've got your solution! The discuss their all time favorite and most hated Christmas songs. Songs you can drink to, songs you can rock out to, and songs to prepare to fight off a home invasion to!
Ho Ho Ho to the King, baby!
The crew discuss their favorite depictions of Santa Claus(e) in movies, tv, and books. From hollywood classics to obscure tv shows and everything in between!
Display Stand Included!
It's the start of the holiday season and the crew is here to give you their gift ideas for the geek and/or nerd in your life...or just for yourself!
Ghostbusters Afterlife: Aftermath!
This is it! This is definitely it! Our full review of Ghostbusters: Afterlife is finally here. The crew breaks down everything from gear to ghosts to gorillas! What did we like? What did we love? Where did we find "opportunities for improvement?" Where do we want the franchise to go from here?
Needed on the Table
Episode Notes Cmdr. Scott and the Doc discuss the IP's we need to see done as TTRPG's!
"Put a handle on it!"
Episode Notes We all know proper planning prevents piss poor performance, so this week the crew is throwing out hypothetical scenarios and brainstorming on the best way to arm themselves accordingly. Zombies apocalypses, vampire pandemics, transforming robot alien invasions, and so many more await you!
Spooky Games
Episode Notes We're extending the spooky season by one more week as the crew discusses their favorite games to play during Halloween. From murder mystery board games to survival horror video games, and one you can play anywhere!
The Ones Who Bump Back!
Episode Notes There are things that go bump in the night...and these are the badasses who bump back! This week the crew discusses their favorite monster slayers from movies, TV, manga, and more. Did your favorite make the cut?
Everyone's entitled to one good Scare!
Episode Notes Michael Myers is back in theaters and our Halloween expert, Gritton, is here to help us weigh the pros and cons, highs and lows, good and bad of "Halloween Kills"!
Akumajo Dracula
Scary Movie Guide '21
Monster Mash 2021!
Jay and Jon's Discount Mech Emporium!
Vis a Vie, Ergo, Concordantly...
Dungeons & Dragons: The Movie!
Riding Shotgun: Yo Joe!
State of the Franchise: Predator
Riding Shotgun Uniformally
MCU Phase 4: Progress Report
Dress for the Job You Want
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"We're ready to believe you!"
Game Night!
Pinball Wizard
Props
Jurassic Park: Muldoon's Revenge
Let's Be Bad Guys!
A hero is only as good as the villain they have to overcome. So, join the crew as they discuss what makes a villain truly great and discuss their favorites from film, tv, comics, and more.
Roleplaying, Einstein & Internet Porn
Cmdr Scott and the Doc delve into the different types of RPG's both tabletop and video games!
One For All And More For Us!
Grab your rapier and get ready to buckle some swash! This week the crew is discussing one of their favorite movies of all time: The Three Musketeers (1993). From the cast to the sword fights and the endlessly quotable lines we'll tell you why you should watch this underappreciated gem.
The State of Jurassic Park
Dinosaurs and DNA and the majesty of Jeff Goldblum! This week the crew is taking a look at the state of the Jurassic Park franchise, from the classic original to the upcoming sixth installment and where we want to see the property go from there.
"You're Not Invincible, You Know"
One of our favorite comic books has become our newest favorite series, we're talking all things INVINCIBLE this week. A topic this epic calls for a team-up, so Mastodon Bacon is back with Obi-Jon to discuss everything from comic book world building to plot twists and more!
The Trouble With Trailers
Trailers! Previews! Coming Attractions! Whatever you call them, us nerds have a love/hate relationship with them. Whether they offer false promises or undersell a great film, the crew will discuss the pros and cons of previews.
The Geek Stuff
The Doc and Cmdr Scott prove they have The Geek Stuff with this deep dive into one of the nerdiest board games around.
Uncle Sam & Bucky: ReCap
Very special guest host (Masta)Don Bacon joins Obi-Jon this week to break down "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier", speculate on where the MCU goes from here, and talk about some Green Lantern news!
Channel Surfing At The Movies
What do The Dukes of Hazzard, MIssion: Impossible, and The A-Team have in common? They're all TV shows that were rebooted as big budget movies. This week the crew takes a look at this weird trend that Hollywood refuses to let die. Warning: Gratuitous "singing" of the Wild WIld West theme song ahead!
Guns! Lots of Guns!
Get ready to up your arsenal! This week Obi-Jon and the Doc discuss the coolest weapon collections in movies and grade each one to find the perfect movie armory.
The Starship... Enterprise!
It's all hands on deck this week as the crew discuss their favorite (and least favorite) versions of the coolest ship in Starfleet, the USS Enterprise! From the early days of the NX-01 to the sleek, combat ready 1701-E, and even a few that were only seen once. If you're looking to talk nerdy about spaceships, we're ready to... "Make it so!"
MORTAL KOMBAT!!!
It has begun! This week Obi-Jon and The Doc talk about all things Mortal Kombat. Video game memories, favorite characters, movies (old and upcoming), frozen blood daggers and more! As Johnny Cage would say, "This is the part where you click play."