The Nerdery Movie Night #103: Uncut Gems and Caramel Pecan Popcorn
We almost give up on a movie 45 minutes in and Dave indulges our sweetooths (sweeteeth?). Dave: Well this was a slog. The plot consisted...
We almost give up on a movie 45 minutes in and Dave indulges our sweetooths (sweeteeth?). Dave: Well this was a slog. The plot consisted...
Allison. Muthafukin'. Janney. And enough breadcrumbs to open a goddamn bakery. Dave: It felt great to watch a film where bad guys lose,...
Bittersweet art + tacostacostacos = a lovely way to spend a Friday evening. Dave: I’ve never really understood the appeal of watching...
Jessica Williams isn't a Dope Queen for nothing. And this popcorn. Y'all. This popcorn. Dave: Okay, so the plot was maybe a little...
We both love this movie, but we clearly ate different popcorns. Dave: This film felt a little like the Golden Girls with trains - we got...
After a month of interruptions (thanks, conferences), we're back! And I hate to say it, but we'll be out the next two weeks. I promise...
We discover that we're Lively/Kendricks fanboys and omg snickerdoodles. Dave: A Simple Favor couldn’t quite decide whether to be a comedy...
Well, tonight was a bummer. Dave: I picked this movie because it was supposed to be a comedy. Much like the popcorn, there was false...
We can't decide on a "favourite" (Stone? Wiesz? Colman?) and we both love a popcorn that reminds neither of us of an American classic...
We kinda disagree - on both the movie (not the documentary!) and the popcorn. Still not sure if we watched/ate the same things. Dave: I’m...
Appropriately soggy popcorn for a water-themed film. Dave: I’d heard so many great things about this movie from friends - maybe it was...
Juliane Moore brings it as Sarah Palin whilst we eat a white person's idea of what Mexicans eat. Dave: Well, that was terrifying. I know...
We love Queen Latifah - and we love a popcorn so much that we accidentally make it again. Seriously. It was a total accident that we...
We find out that butter-less popcorn can actually be delicious! Dave: I love these “everything slowly unravels” movies - where you watch...
Our love for Frances McDormand is intensified, and Dave discovers a possible cure for soggy popcorn. Dave: I love Frances McDormand....
We pair a vaguely fruity popcorn with a film that features a man appropriating fruit. Nearly two years ago, when we first moved in...
SPOILER ALERT: Soot-flavored popcorn is disgusting Dave: Well, now I know why all my Unitarian friends were all crazy over this film....
Allison Janney is a national treasure. Dave: There’s nothing funny to say about this movie. I remember the whole Tonya Harding saga, and...
In which we go for a simplistic popcorn and pair it with a gut-wrenching film. Dave: I wanted to like this movie a lot more than I did....
In which we snack on a go-to favorite whilst sobbing uncontrollably. Dave: As with many movies set in the 1950s and 60s, my favorite...