As I stated in my preview for this winter/spring’s nerdy movies, I didn’t know anything about Chronicle until I saw a commercial. Chronicle is about three high school students and the impact super powers make on their relationships and lives. What starts as a movie about super powered teens screwing around and pulling pranks turnsRead more
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Every year there are a number of nerdy and genre films released. Most the biggest releases come out during the summer. This coming summer is no different with the releases of The Avengers, The Amazing Spider-Man and The Dark Knight Rises among others. However, the winter and spring aren’t strangers to nerdy releases. Here’s aRead more
The J.J. Abrams sequel to Star Trek began filming this week. Even though nothing has leaked about the script or the plot, I am so excited. I don’t think I’ve ever been this excited for a movie beginning filming. In fact, I can’t think of a time when I even knew that a movieRead more
I was really excited for Immortals because I have enjoyed the work of the film’s director, Tarsem. Also it looked like a stylized action movie with stunning visuals. I wasn’t disappointed. The movie was gorgeous and I really liked its art and style. I didn’t think the story was that great, but it provided enoughRead more
George Lucas is rereleasing The Phantom Menace in 3-D next February. The Nerdwebs have been full of people throwing vitriol at Lucas for what they think is an obvious money grab. They’re also angry because Lucas is releasing Episode I, instead of any of the original trilogies first. I’m not that upset and I’m actuallyRead more
It’s the end. Again. Five months ago the world waited with baited breath (not really) to see if Harold Camping’s prediction of the end of the world would come true. The world didn’t end and Camping defended his prediction by saying that a spiritual judgment occurred on May 21 and the world’s final judgment andRead more