The Nerdery Movie Night #200: The Banshees of Inisherin and Mocha Popcorn
A movie about isolation meets a popcorn that looks like a colon blow but tastes like heaven. Dave: Can a portrait of toxic masculinity,...
A movie about isolation meets a popcorn that looks like a colon blow but tastes like heaven. Dave: Can a portrait of toxic masculinity,...
Eat the rich. Literally. Dave: This movie plays on the “trapped together” trope that’s so common in horror films: trapped in a basement,...
We venture into uncharted territories and watch mini Uma Thurman wear fabulous clothes. Dave: This movie seemed fluffy and ridiculous,...
Two autumnal treats: this popcorn and a film that takes place on November 9. Dave: [This review contains quasi-spoilers] A short ways...
A nearly perfect night of food and film at The Nerdery™. Dave: This movie desperately wanted/needed to be a little longer - maybe a...
Woody Allen should have been cancelled in 1972. Dave: I tried to give this movie some grace since it is, after all, 50 years old. That...
Streep is a genius. MacLaine is a genius. Pickles are genius. Limes are genius. Are they all the sum of their parts? Dave: Can a film...
Tonight we ask: what is humor? Who defines "funny"? We also ask: is Ashton Epps Swank a sugar peddler? Like, do her kids spend their days...
We both describe Nicholas Cage as "over-emoting", but that's the only negative of the evening. Dave: What an amazing movie this would...
We both use the adjective "delicious" to describe Bening's performance, but we absolutely do not use the adjective "delicious" to...
Shlesinger and Cho's formidable talents can't quite save this film, and popcorn + rosemary + parmesan + garlic is a combination created...
1980s Eddie Murphy is the best Eddie Murphy. Popcorns from questionable origins are likely the best popcorns. Dave: Many parts of this...
Bo Burnham may very well be an artistic genius. Sassy popcorn isn't really a thing. Dave: When everyone was learning to become a...
Spencer & McCarthy, Election 2024. Superb Popcorn Snack for Secretary of Noms, 2021. Dave: The last time we saw our niece and nephew,...
May Hollywood forever green light scripts written by Mumolo & Wiig. May popcorn always be this delicious. Dave: Sometimes, after a year...
In which I stand by Madonna no matter what and Dave can't even. Yet we're still married. Go figure. Dave: Geez. 80’s films were rough....
The Golden Globes are trash, but Rosamund Pike deserved hers. Also, between this popcorn and Dave's habitual consumption of peanut...
Despite never consulting each other whilst writing our reviews, we both cite the exact same actors in the mockumentary and weigh in on...
After reading Dave's review of the film, Joe wonders if Dave thinks of himself as the victim of catfishing, and we both wish we could eat...
Tribbles that have long tongues and like ethanol + a sickly sweet but ultimately delicious popcorn turns out to be a fairly satisfying...