
The Nerdery Movie Night #174: Flee and Tamari & Spice Popcorn Mix
What a triumph it would be if this film won in all three of its nominated categories. It surely deserves the honor. The popcorn, though....

The Nerdery Movie Night #173: West Side Story [2021] and Maple-Bacon Popcorn
🎵I feel tired. 🎶Oh so tired.🎵 (of critically lauded meh remakes and of popcorn that goes soggy) Dave: While I appreciated the soaring...

The Nerdery Movie Night #172: Spencer and Jamaican Jerk Popcorn
Is Kristen Stewart a good actress? The jury is out. Is this popcorn the best we've ever made? The jury is in. Dave: This was a good...

The Nerdery Movie Night #171: The Eyes of Tammy Faye and Furikake Popcorn
Hand Jessica Chastain the Academy Award now. Hand Joe more nori. Dave: This was such a smart, tight biopic that somehow managed to...

The Nerdery Movie Night #170: The Queen of Versailles and Cajun Corn
A film that makes it easier to hate the wealthy and a popcorn that makes it easier to love the Popcorn Board. Dave: This film is more...

The Nerdery Movie Night #169: David Byrne's American Utopia and Lemon Pepper & Parmesan Popcorn
Dave sees through 'Kumbaya' levels of bullshit; I don't. We both think the Popcorn Board should win some kind of award. A Pulitzer,...

The Nerdery Movie Night #167: The Unforgivable and Dill Pickle Popcorn
Sandra Bullock proves she can be Miss Incongeniality while Trisha Yearwood proves she's never eaten a dill pickle. Dave: Miss...

The Nerdery Movie Night #166: Into the Woods (American Playhouse) and Caesar Popcorn
Showtunes! Sondheim! Caesar Salad! On popcorn! Dave: I should have known better than to pick a musical with catchy tunes for our Friday...

The Nerdery Movie Night #164: Hitchcock and Savory Kimchi-Nori Popcorn
Hopkins and Mirren are legends. Dave thinks nori tastes like an algae-filled fish tank. So does Joe, but only one of them like that...

The Nerdery Movie Night #163: Moonstruck and Sesame Caramel Popcorn
We both describe Nicholas Cage as "over-emoting", but that's the only negative of the evening. Dave: What an amazing movie this would...

The Nerdery Movie Night #162: I Am the Pretty Thing... and Mix It Up Popcorn!
Dave and I clash over Chex Mix variations. And also this film. Dave: This film was perfect at building up and holding suspense. The...

The Nerdery Movie Night #161: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Good Popcorn Thyme
We kick off Horror Movie Month at the Nerdery™ with a fizzle. The popcorn slightly made up for it, though. Dave: What happens when you...

The Nerdery Movie Night #160: Being Julia and A Taste of the Orient Popcorn
We both use the adjective "delicious" to describe Bening's performance, but we absolutely do not use the adjective "delicious" to...

The Nerdery Movie Night #158: Spellbound and Fire Grilled Popcorn
Nerds, Unite! Dave: My dreams of going to the National Spelling Bee were quashed early, when I misspelled the word “unbutton” in our...

The Nerdery Movie Night #157: The Suicide Squad and Cowboy Popcorn Mix
We both want to ride this kind of cowboy into the sunset. The movie, though, leaves us at odds. Dave: Rebooting a mediocre movie is...

The Nerdery Movie Night #156: The Brood and Chile Lime Tequila Popcorn
David Cronenberg knows how to bury his themes deep under the skin. The popcorn knows how to be Not Worth The Time Invested. A weird and...

The Nerdery Movie Night #154: Good on Paper and Garlic Rosemary Parmesan Popcorn
Shlesinger and Cho's formidable talents can't quite save this film, and popcorn + rosemary + parmesan + garlic is a combination created...

The Nerdery Movie Night #153: Beverly Hills Cop and Sweet & Spicy Maple Chili Popcorn
1980s Eddie Murphy is the best Eddie Murphy. Popcorns from questionable origins are likely the best popcorns. Dave: Many parts of this...

The Nerdery Movie Night #152: Inside and Sassy & Savory Popcorn
Bo Burnham may very well be an artistic genius. Sassy popcorn isn't really a thing. Dave: When everyone was learning to become a...




















