thenerderymovienightMar 3, 20233 min readThe Nerdery Movie Night #200: The Banshees of Inisherin and Mocha PopcornA movie about isolation meets a popcorn that looks like a colon blow but tastes like heaven. Dave: Can a portrait of toxic masculinity,...
thenerderymovienightFeb 10, 20233 min readThe Nerdery Movie Night #198: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On and Martini Sandwich PopcornTonight was the best night. Seriously. Dave: I’ve been thinking about connection a lot lately. I taught a class about the connected (and...
thenerderymovienightJan 20, 20232 min readThe Nerdery Movie Night #197: Dear Evan Hansen and Street Taco PopcornSomehow Dave and I wrote almost identical intros to our movie reviews. We spend way too much time together. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Dave: I’m playing...
thenerderymovienightJan 6, 20232 min readThe Nerdery Movie Night #196: The Menu and Cherries Jubilee PopcornEat the rich. Literally. Dave: This movie plays on the “trapped together” trope that’s so common in horror films: trapped in a basement,...
thenerderymovienightDec 23, 20222 min readThe Nerdery Movie Night #195: Christmas in Connecticut and Mozzarella Stick PopcornProof that Connecticut is a haven for WASPs and that a batshit idea can actually work in one's favor. Dave: When I picked a movie about...
thenerderymovienightDec 16, 20223 min readThe Nerdery Movie Night #194: Call Me Miss Cleo and Spicy Honey Walnut PopcornCall us now! Dave: Who knew Miss Cleo’s story was this touching and nuanced? Apparently not the seemingly three dozen people who had a...
thenerderymovienightDec 9, 20222 min readThe Nerdery Movie Night #193: Listening to Kenny G and Pepperoni Pizza PopcornFriends, I think we might be well on our way to writing our own popcorn recipe book. Also, we might get the appeal of Kenny G. Dave: Who...
thenerderymovienightDec 2, 20222 min readThe Nerdery Movie Night #192: Terms of Endearment and Ambrosia Salad PopcornWithout Winger and MacLaine, this film would've been a real snoozefest. The popcorn kept us awake through the dull parts, though. Dave: ...
thenerderymovienightNov 18, 20223 min readThe Nerdery Movie Night #191: Do Revenge and Cacio e Pepe PopcornWe venture into uncharted territories and watch mini Uma Thurman wear fabulous clothes. Dave: This movie seemed fluffy and ridiculous,...