The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and spending some time in a galaxy far, far away. Scott starts the show by talking about his week and just trying to make it through Christmas Eve. In Let’s All Go to the Movies, Scott gives a spoiler-free review of The Rise of Skywalker. He takes a walk down Memory Lane andRead more
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The Oscars 2015 took place last night and Hollywood patted itself on the back for making movies. I didn’t watch the broadcast but I read that there were some genuinely moving moments, like the performance of “Glory” from Selma, a movie that wasn’t even nominated for Best Director. I did watch Lady GaGa’s Sound ofRead more
It’s hard to believe that The Return of the King came out 11 years ago. At that time I was sad to see Peter Jackson’s epic saga come to an end. I loved his version of Middle-earth and the grand scale of The Lord of the Rings. I have enjoyed Jackson’s return to Middle-earth inRead more
It’s Labor Day weekend and the summer is coming to a close. It was a pretty good summer at the theaters, capped by the amazing Guardians of the Galaxy. There aren’t as many nerdy movies coming out this fall, but there are still some heavy hitters including Tolkien, Katniss and Marvel. Here’s a look atRead more
This summer I previewed 15 nerdy movies that were being released. I only managed to see and review five of those movies. That’s a pretty bad percentage. Hopefully I can pick up the pace this fall. Check out the nerdy movies coming to a theater near you over the next four months. Riddick – SeptemberRead more
I enjoy spending time with God. For me that mostly means reading God’s word, going through liturgical prayers and spending time in silence. For Alycia, though, that means spending time with God in nature. She likes reading the Bible and praying but she really gets a lot out of nature. So yesterday we went onRead more