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By Marcus Blake It’s hard to live up to the legacy of a great film when you make a sequel to that film. Not every film can be The Empire…
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By Marcus Blake It’s hard to live up to the legacy of a great film when you make a sequel to that film. Not every film can be The Empire…
I love Venom. Yeah not the most eloquent of review openers, but the past couple of Venom films have been a blast for me. They are examples of movies that,…
Conclave is one of the best movies of the year! I can confidently say that. Marked by The great performances of Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, and Isabel Rossellini,…
I went into the theater with little to no expectations for “Smile 2.” 2022’s “Smile” was interesting, but ultimately very familiar and not high on my list. I admit I…
Frustrating. That’s the best way to describe the feeling after watching “Joker: Folie à Deux.” Within the sequel lies so much potential, because nearly every scene creates a plethora of…
Hello, it’s me, the animation nerd who continues to drill into people’s skulls that not all animation is meant for kids. Yet, there are times in which I’ll fully admit…
George Clooney and Brad Pitt are back together again, but sadly it’s not an Ocean’s movie. Although, that’s okay because their new film on Apple + is called Wolfs. A…
Speak No Evil” is a remake, but while the similarities are apparent and many, I will not say the current adaptation is faithful to the original. The 2022 “Speak No…
One of Tim Burton’s most beloved classics finally got a sequel! I don’t think any of us ever expected to see Beetlejuice 2, but we got it, and yes, it’s…
Here is a movie that completely caught me off guard by how emotional and good it was. The best films are the ones that surprise you and make you glad…
Watch our Interview with Director Valentina El Harizi for her short film “Behind the Scenes” on the dangers of screen addiction and social media. This is her first film and…
It’s been too long. Not too long since the last entry in the Alien franchise, as “Alien: Covenant” hit theaters seven years ago. Instead, it’s been too long since we…
Borderlands is definitely made for a specific audience! It’s made for the gamers who have enjoyed the games from Gearbox games since 2009. That is not a bad thing for…
If Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool truly is Marvel Jesus it’s because he’s made the best Marvel movie since Endgame while restoring our faith in the Marvel Universe and giving fans…
Twisters is not a direct sequel to the original Twister movie from the ’90s, but it’s still kind of a fun movie to watch on the big screen and the…
I have loved horror films for so long. Nothing is ever as good as the classics from a time gone by (I was going to say the seventies, but really…
They say you can’t capture light in a bottle twice or that you can’t capture the same old magic and that’s never been truer when it comes to movies. However,…
I am in an everlasting search for a great horror film. If you’ve read my reviews on other films thus far, you wouldn’t be remiss in thinking I’m one of…
One of the best things about the horror genre is its ability to allow women to be in the spotlight as the “hero.” Yes, any other genre of film can…
No one walking into a theater to watch the fourth installment of the Bad Boys franchise is expecting a cinematic masterpiece or some art house thinker. Some people will buy…
Richard Linklater is no stranger to making great movies, especially comedies that we can all enjoy. His latest movie is called Hit Man, and it is the story of a…
Straight away I have to admit, I’m a fan George Miller’s Mad Max movies, and you can tell from the headline I relished “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” like a…
Hello, confession time once again. When it comes to listening to music in my teens and 20’s, I was more often than not, an obnoxious hipster who refused to listen…
Check out That Nerd Show’s Interview with Jake Allyn, Annabeth Gish, and Forrie J. Smith for the movie “RIDE” at the 2024 Dallas International Film Festival. Interviewed by Marcus Blake…
Rebooting A classic sci-fi movie is never a small task! It usually goes wrong in my opinion. So, when it was announced that they were rebooting the Planet of the…