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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Review - One of the best trilogies of all-time
“Is man merely a mistake of God’s? Or God merely a mistake of man?” - Friedrich Nietzsche Going 3 for 3 on a trilogy is no easy feat. Peter Jackson did it with The Lord of the Rings . Matt Reeves took over for Rupert Wyatt and finished Caesar ’s story beautifully. Christopher Nolan created one of the best live-action Batman storylines ever and now, officially, we can add Rian Johnson with the tales of Benoit Blanc. There is a feeling the Knives Out films give me, one
Chase Gifford
Nov 185 min read


Jay Kelly Review - Sincere, funny, phenomenal
"A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams." -John Barrymore I’m so sick of the term “Oscar bait” being thrown around in a negative connotation. I choose to interpret it as the difference between a film and a movie. I imagine movies as blockbusters. I see films as an acting tour de force. It’s the stories that explore humanity, often on a small, intimate scale. If the world is ending, it will be from the perspective of a single man or woman, confined within the
Chase Gifford
Nov 125 min read


Frankenstein Review - Beautiful, Tragic, Gothic, Perfection.
“Beware; for I am fearless and therefore powerful.” - Mary Shelley Some filmmakers are born for certain projects. David Fincher and Zodiac are peanut butter and jelly. Tim Burton and Beetlejuice is Coca-Cola on ice. Guillermo del Toro and Frankenstein is apple pie and ice cream. (This is making me hungry.) The very themes of Frankenstei n, despite being written in 1816 by Mary Shelley, are themes del Toro has explored many times before. Man & monster, life & death, immo
Chase Gifford
Oct 175 min read


Netflix's Untamed - The Truth is Revealed in Yosemite National Park
Netflix’s new series Untamed, created and written by the dynamic duo Elle Smith and Mark L. Smith, delivers an electrifying plunge into mystery, set against the breathtaking, and dangerous, backdrop of Yosemite National Park.
Jimmy Palmquist
Aug 85 min read


Ballerina Review - The World of Wick is in good hands
“Use your weaknesses; aspire to the strength.” - Laurence Olivier Sometimes, and I stress sometimes, Hollywood’s undying need to milk...
Chase Gifford
Jun 45 min read


Havoc Review - Bursts of action brilliance ruined by everything else
“You can’t reason with gang violence: you can’t talk to it, sit it at the table, and negotiate with it.” - Greg Boyle After completing...
Chase Gifford
Apr 265 min read


Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey Review: A Compelling Docuseries That Debunks Myths by Refusing to Lean into Them.
Yet, almost thirty years later, the case has had no breakthrough. However, Netflix’s Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey debunks the myths
M.N. Miller
Dec 2, 20243 min read


Find Me Falling (2024) Review — Harry Connick, Jr. Stars in a Hallmark Channel Trope-A-Dope
At Nerd Alert, we review the new Netflix romantic-comedy Find Me Falling, starring Harry Connick Jr., now streaming.
M.N. Miller
Jul 19, 20243 min read


Beverly Hills Cop - Axel F: A Surprising Return to Form!
Netflix pulled a fast one with the release of Beverly Hills Cop - Axel F, the highly anticipated fourth installment in the iconic franchise.
Jimmy Palmquist
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Hit Man (2023) Ending Explained (In Detail)
The following article explains the ending of the Netflix streaming film Hit Man, which stars Glen Powell and Adria Arjona.
M.N. Miller
Jun 5, 20244 min read


Hit Man (2023) Review — A Witty and Clever Black Comedy
Netflix's Hit Man features wonderful, clever, witty dialogue and Powell's magnetic performance.
M.N. Miller
May 22, 20243 min read


Marvel's Daredevil: Born Again Updates!
Marvel's Daredevil: Born Again Updates! - Jimmy and Brandon discuss some of the latest updates for the newly revamped Daredevil series on...
The Nerds
Feb 5, 20241 min read


Rebel Moon: Part One - Child of Fire Movie Review
Let me start with a brief opinion of Zack Snyder. It should be obvious by now, but his latest movie Rebel Moon goes over the top proving...
Jimmy Palmquist
Jan 4, 20245 min read


Disney+, Max, Apple TV, Peacock, Netflix Take Aim At The Theaters!
Digital streaming services Disney+, Max, Apple TV, Peacock, Netflix, Prime Video, Paramount+, Hulu, and more threaten to take down the...
Jimmy Palmquist
Dec 29, 20231 min read


Attack of The Snyderverses!
Attack of The Snyderverses! - Jimmy and Brandon discuss Zack Snyder's want to revisit past projects that have come and gone. And it's not...
Jimmy Palmquist
Dec 28, 20231 min read


Trailer Trash Talk - Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Trailer Trash Talk - Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F - Jimmy and Brandon discuss the latest adventures of Axel Foley! Check it out and let us...
Jimmy Palmquist
Dec 23, 20231 min read


BREAKING NEWS - Jimmy Is Excited For An Anime!
Jimmy and James discuss Netflix's latest announcement that they will produce a Terminator anime series. Check it out and let us know...
Jimmy Palmquist
Nov 18, 20231 min read


All the Light We Cannot See season 1 review — a Sachrinne story that's as old as time
All the Ligh We Cannot See potentially could have been extraordinary, but settles for classic storytelling pandering that's as old as time
M.N. Miller
Oct 31, 20233 min read


Movie Review: THE KILLER
“The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” - Robert Burns When you’re a fan of someone and their work, whether it’s a musician...
Chase Gifford
Oct 27, 20235 min read


Movie Review: Old Dads
“If you wonder why society is going down the drain, take a look at the people who are having children. Then take a look at the people who...
Chase Gifford
Oct 19, 20234 min read
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