How is everyone doing right now? No matter what your situation, we all have to mostly find our entertainment from inside our own home at the moment. While that has proven difficult for some...
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‘Onward’ A Magical Journey For the Nerd in Everyone by Chloe James
I have been a self admitted “Disnerd” (Disney Nerd) since before it was cool to admit. That being said, unlike some of my other obsessions, I am critical, even picky about the products they...
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“The Aeronauts”, A Good ol’ Fashioned Victorian Space Movie? by Chloe James
Indeed, Aeronauts, recounts how meteorology pioneer James Glashier (Eddie Redmayne) and the adventurous widow Amelia Wren (Felicity Jones) flew higher than any human had previously flown in gas-balloon (kind of like a hot air balloon...
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“Cyrano My Love”, a Film As Charming as Cyrano Himself, by Chloe James
Seriously, when will films like this leave me alone? I may have mentioned my many media weaknesses on this blog, but I probably haven’t mentioned my love of turn-of-the-century era period pieces, French settings,...
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‘Ad Astra’ Review: A New Lonely Space Odyssey by Chloe James
Are any of you nerds the type to describe to your friends a movie or series by comparing it to a combination of other movies or series? Most of us are probably guilty of...
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Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Captures the Pure Essence of the Original by Chloe James
My earliest memory of any kind of media may have not been the works of Disney or any other animation studio, but rather the puppetry of Jim Henson. Besides Sesame Street (which I loved...
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‘Stranger Things 3’ Comes Back Better and More Nostalgic Than Ever by Chloe James
I was actually afraid for this season of Stranger Things. Not that it wasn’t going to be good or that it was going to be too scary (or not scary enough), but that certain people...
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“Jessica Jones” Season 3 Review and Series Wrap-up by Chloe James
Is there anyone else besides me that is actually very upset that aren’t getting any more Netflix MCU series? If you don’t already know, the third season of Jessica Jones will be the last...
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‘Toy Story 4’ Review: Did We Need Another Sequel? by Chloe James
This may cause me to get kicked out of being the animation expert for That Nerd Show, but I have to admit that I’m not the biggest of Pixar fans. Don’t worry too much,...
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Game of Thrones Season Eight and Series Wrap-up by Chloe James
I can’t believe it’s finally over. I’m sure you all remember when you first became hooked on Game of Thrones, right? For me, it was in 2011, a month or so after the show...
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“Pokémon Detective Pikachu” Review by Chloe James
I’m going to go ahead and be that obnoxious hipster that claims “I was into Pokémon before it was cool!” Well, that is partially true. I was merely looking for a new role playing...
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“Avengers: Endgame”: A Review Ten Years in the Making by Chloe James
Being a nerd can be defined as becoming completely (mentally) absorbed into an entire fictional universe. Some of us live in Middle Earth, Westeros, or even a galaxy far far away. Most of those...
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“Fantastic Beasts:The Crimes of Grindelwald” Review by Chloe James
I’d like to think of myself as a “Wizarding World” casual fan. I have read the Harry Potter books once, seen all of the films a couple of times, got officially sorted into Gryffindor...
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“Daredevil” Season 3 Review by Chloe James
I’m pretty sure I’ve said this before, but have you ever noticed that its only your most favorite series that give you the most stress? Seriously, I’ve gotten to the point to where I...
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“Halloween 2018” Review by Chloe James
What is the best way to bring life in a dead horror franchise? Most producers and filmmakers would say “remake”. While I was among the population who very much enjoyed the Rob Zombie remake...
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‘The House With a Clock in Its Walls’ Review by Chloe James
Can the horror genre really work if it’s for children? Horror, by its very nature should be un-aplogetically terrifying, something of which is difficult to accomplish with a PG rating. Not to discredit the...
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Why You Should Give “Kin” a Chance by Chloe James
Alright, I know its been out for a little bit, and most critics have already passed their judgment on this one, but hear me out: Go ahead and give the film a chance. I...
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‘Westworld’ Season 2 Review by Chloe James
Can we all fully admit now Westworld is more than just there to fill the gaps between Game of Thrones seasons? I’ll even say the only reason the long wait between the first and...
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‘Incredibles 2’ Review by Chloe James
Someone told me it’s been 14 years since the first Incredibles came out. After laughing in their face, doing a brief IMDb check, and violently sobbing about how old I am now, I could...
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‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Part 1 | Review by Chloe James
This is it folks. This is what its all been leading up to. From the very first stinger in Iron Man when Nick Fury set foot on screen and cemented the existence of the...
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Jonesing For More: ‘Jessica Jones’ Season 2 Review by Chloe James
I can’t believe it’s been almost two years since the first season of Jessica Jones. Not counting her appearance in the Defenders, I had no idea how much I was “Jonesing” (get it?) for...
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‘Tomb Raider’ Avoids the Traps of Video Game Adaptations by Chloë James
Video game film adaptions. Did merely reading that to yourself make you shudder, recalling in traumatic flashbacks the disappointing films that have been loosely based off of your favorite video games? As much as...
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‘Counterpart’ on Starz, Your Newest Addiction? by Chloë James
Are you longing for another addictive series to fill the void while waiting for the return of Westworld and Game of Thrones? Thank the premium tv Gods, Starz is giving us Counterpart just in time...
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“The Shape of Water” Review by Chloe James
Do adults really need need fairy tales? As evidenced by the popularity of shows such as Once Upon a Time, its obvious that many of us do. However, most of what we get as...
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‘The Justice League’ Does Justice to DCEU by Chloe James
Finally, the moment DC fans have anticipated (or feared, as many of them have seemed to) has arrived. The very first live-action Justice League film is upon us. Unfortunately, the film had rough time...
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‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Review – The Fate of the Gods is Apparently Hilarious by Chloë James
I’m going to apologize for my Norse Mythology nerd-dom here, but any Thor film kind of sets it off in me. Ragnarok, or “The Fate of the Gods” is an integral part of the...
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Time to Review ‘Geostorm’! By Chloë James
Let’s just say…I’m not a fan of disaster films. Not that I disagree with their message (nature is merciless and humans should take better care of the planet.) But as far as a medium...
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Game of Thrones Season 7: Was it Flawed or Awesome? by Chloë James
Season. Seven. Am I right, folks? We got a hell of a lot of epic awesome-sauce packed into fewer episodes than we are used to. As to be expected, I enjoyed every minute of...
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets Review by Chloe James
Before we get any further, I just want to say for the record that I would like this film to succeed, despite what I’m about to say about it. I love and want the...
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First Impressions and Hopes for ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 by Chloe James
Ah. Finally, after a few extra months of waiting, the Season 7 premiere of Game of Thrones has finally hit us like a cool err…I mean hot summer breeze. I feel like, personally, I’ve...
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What You Should Be Streaming: ‘Castlevania’ on Netflix by Chloe James
I love Castlevania. The game series, I mean. I haven’t played every entry, nor do I know all of the story that has unfolded in the nearly 31 years of the series, but I...
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‘Baby Driver’ Review by Chloë James
You might not know it yet, but Edgar Wright is one of the most visionary directors of our time. There I said it. That’s right, I’m talking about the same guy who directed Shaun of the...
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’47 Meters Down’ Review by Chloë James
What is it about us as a society that prompts us to watch fictional characters go through horrible things? The repeated success of horror as a genre has proven time and again that we...
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‘Ghost in the Shell’ Review or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Tolerate the Live Action Adaptation by Chloë James
Already at the time of me writing this, there seems to be a general agreement among movie goers of the Western Hemisphere: stop with the live action adaptations of anime. The disappointing box office performance...
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‘Logan’: The Wolverine Film We Both Wanted and Deserved by Chloë James
My expectations for this film were all over the place. X-Men has always been my favorite western comic series. I grew up reading the comics and watching the 90’s Saturday morning cartoon. That being...
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