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In this intense episode, we dissect Heretic (2024), the gripping psychological thriller that's redefining faith and fear on screen. Starring Hugh Grant as the diabolical Mr. Reed, whose chilling line, “Faith isn't just belief. It's obedience,” sets the tone for a harrowing battle of wills against two young missionaries caught in a web of manipulation and doubt.Directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, Heretic plunges us into a dark exploration of ideology, control, and the terrifying power of conviction. We break down Grant's electrifying performance — described by critics as “next-level” and “a career-defining role” — and the film's masterful use of religious symbolism and psychological terror. Join us as we unravel the twisted narrative, discuss key scenes like the unforgettable confrontation at the door, and explore what Heretic reveals about the nature of belief and the cost of questioning it. Whether you're a fan of horror, thrillers, or provocative cinema, this episode delivers a deep dive packed with spoilers, analysis, and bold takes. Subscribe and hit the bell to never miss a dive into cinema's most compelling stories! We also have a special guest on tonights episode.. The amazing Becky from the This girl loves horror instagram and has a podcast Called The Girl and The Gay Movie Podcast.

Get ready, citizens — judgment has arrived!In this episode, we dive deep into Dredd (2012), the gritty, ultra-violent, and criminally underrated comic book adaptation starring Karl Urban as the iconic lawman. We break down what makes this movie a cult classic, from its brutal action sequences to its faithful portrayal of the 2000 AD legend. Is Dredd the most faithful comic book movie ever made? Does it deserve a sequel? And how does it stack up against other superhero films? We are the law.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Get ready to have your mind blown in this exciting episode of the Nerdy Up North Podcast as we take a nostalgic trip back to 1990 to review the sci-fi masterpiece Total Recall! Directed by the visionary Paul Verhoeven and starring the one and only Arnold Schwarzenegger, this film has become a cornerstone of the genre, blending action, intrigue, and a healthy dose of existential questions. Join us as we unpack the film's thrilling plot, where construction worker Douglas Quaid embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about his identity and the nature of reality itself. We'll discuss the film's iconic moments, from the unforgettable three-breasted woman to the jaw-dropping Martian landscapes, and how these elements have left an indelible mark on pop culture.In this episode, we'll explore the groundbreaking special effects that were ahead of their time, the film's commentary on memory and identity, and the unforgettable performances from a stellar cast, including Sharon Stone and Ronny Cox. We'll also delve into the film's legacy, comparing it to its 2012 remake and examining why the original still reigns supreme in the hearts of fans. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Total Recall or experiencing it for the first time, this episode is packed with insights, trivia, and plenty of nerdy discussions that will keep you entertained. So, strap in and prepare for a wild ride through the mind of Douglas Quaid—because in this episode, we're all about recalling the classics! Don't forget to subscribe and join the conversation as we celebrate the brilliance of Total Recall!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! So we got early access to Signature Entertainment UK release of SCREAMBOAT. A movie that based on Walt Disney Animation Studios' Steamboat Willie. We shared our thoughts on the movie with giving away too many surprises (spoiler we loved the movie). Stay Nerdy Everyone..#Screamboat #DavidHowardThornton #ArtTheClown #Terrifier #Terrifier2 #Terrifier3 #ComedyHorror #HorrorComedy

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Tango & Cash: A Buddy Cop Classic Revisited In this episode of the Nerdy Up North Podcast, we dive into the action-packed world of the 1989 cult classic, Tango & Cash! Join us as we explore the dynamic duo of Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell, who bring the perfect blend of humor and heroics to the buddy cop genre. We'll discuss the film's over-the-top action sequences, memorable one-liners, and the chemistry between our two leads that has kept fans coming back for more. From the film's production challenges to its legacy in pop culture, we'll unpack what makes Tango & Cash a beloved favorite among action movie aficionados. But that's not all! We'll also take a look at the film's supporting cast, including the villainous Jack Palance and the unforgettable performances that round out this explosive adventure.Plus, we'll share some behind-the-scenes trivia and fan theories that will have you seeing the film in a whole new light. So grab your favorite snack, settle in, and get ready for a nostalgic ride as we celebrate the outrageous thrills and laughs of Tango & Cash! Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review if you enjoy the episode! Tune in now and let's get nerdy!

Tonights episode we are missing our co host Sammie who is on holiday so we will be joined by a bunch of nerds!!! We will be going where the nerdy up north podcast hasnt gone before. we are talking about the cultural phenomenon that is Pokémon. From cartoon, games, cards and movies we will try and catch them all!!! Stay nerdy everyone

This weeks episode of the podcast we are going back to the magical world of the 80's. We we are talking about the classic Jim Hendson movie Labyrith. This is going to be so much fun and im sure we will break out in song at any point this talk.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us in this episode of Nerdy Up North as we dive into the delightful world of classic comedy with a spotlight on the iconic duo, Laurel & Hardy! In this episode, we explore their beloved film "Way Out West," a hilarious romp that showcases the duo's unique brand of slapstick humor and timeless charm. We'll discuss the film's memorable moments, from the unforgettable musical number "At the Ball, That's All" to the duo's misadventures in the Wild West. We'll also delve into the cultural impact of Laurel & Hardy, their enduring legacy in the world of comedy, and how "Way Out West" fits into their illustrious filmography. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the antics of Stan and Ollie, this episode is packed with laughter, nostalgia, and a few fun facts that even the most dedicated fans might not know. So grab your cowboy hat and saddle up for a journey through the comedic genius of Laurel & Hardy in "Way Out West"! Tune in, and let's celebrate the laughter that has stood the test of time!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!!A New Hope Revisited: Reviewing Star Wars: The Force Awakens In this exciting episode, we take a journey back to a galaxy far, far away as we review "Star Wars: The Force Awakens"! Released in 2015, this film marked the triumphant return of the beloved franchise, and we're here to dissect every thrilling moment.Join us as we explore the film's captivating plot, introduce you to the new generation of heroes and villains, and discuss how it pays homage to the original trilogy while carving out its own identity. We will find out does "The Force Awakens" balance nostalgia with innovation? We'll discuss the callbacks to the original trilogy and how they resonate with both new and longtime fans. Whether you're a die-hard Star Wars fan or a casual viewer, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and a healthy dose of lightsaber battles.Don't forget to like, subscribe, and join the conversation in the comments below! May the Force be with you!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Into the Depths of Derry: Exploring Stephen King's 'IT' in Literature and Film Join us in this spine-chilling episode as we dive deep into the haunting world of Stephen King's "IT." From the pages of the iconic novel to its chilling adaptations on the big screen, we explore the themes of fear, friendship, and the loss of innocence that resonate throughout this timeless tale. We'll discuss the origins of Pennywise the Clown, the terrifying embodiment of childhood fears, and how King masterfully weaves together the lives of the Losers' Club as they confront their darkest nightmares. Our hosts will analyze the differences between the 1990 miniseries and the recent film adaptations, examining how each interpretation captures the essence of King's work while bringing its own unique flair. Listeners can expect a mix of literary analysis, behind-the-scenes insights, and a few spine-tingling anecdotes that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're a die-hard King fan or new to the world of Derry, this episode promises to be a thrilling exploration of one of horror's most enduring stories. So grab your popcorn, settle in, and prepare to face your fears as we journey into the heart of "IT." Don't forget to subscribe and share your thoughts with us on social media.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Creepy, Kooky, and Totally Addams: A Deep Dive into the 1991 Classic Join us this week on Nerdy Up North Podcast as we don our best black attire and dive into the delightfully macabre world of The Addams Family (1991)! In this episode, we explore the film that brought Charles Addams' iconic characters to life, blending dark humor with heartwarming moments. We'll discuss the film's standout performances, from Anjelica Huston's mesmerizing Morticia to Raul Julia's charismatic Gomez, and how their chemistry set the tone for a beloved family dynamic. We'll also take a closer look at the film's unique visual style, its memorable one-liners, and the unforgettable musical score that perfectly captures the Addams' eerie charm. But it's not just nostalgia! We'll analyze the film's themes of family, acceptance, and the celebration of individuality, all while sharing our favorite scenes and behind-the-scenes trivia. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a newcomer to the Addams clan, this episode promises to be a spooky good time! So grab your potion of choice, settle in, and join us for a fun-filled review of The Addams Family! Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review if you enjoy the show!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Timeless Terror: A Review of 'Death Becomes Her Join us in this episode of The Nerdy Up North Podcast as we dive into the darkly comedic world of Robert Zemeckis's 1992 cult classic, Death Becomes Her. With its unique blend of horror, humor, and a satirical take on beauty and immortality, this film has captivated audiences for over three decades. We'll explore the standout performances of Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn as rival women who will stop at nothing to maintain their youth, and Bruce Willis as the hapless husband caught in their deadly rivalry. Our discussion will cover the film's groundbreaking special effects, its commentary on societal pressures regarding aging, and the unforgettable one-liners that have become iconic in pop culture. But that's not all! We'll also delve into the film's legacy, examining how it has influenced modern cinema and its relevance in today's world. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to this twisted tale, you won't want to miss our in-depth analysis and spirited debate. So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and prepare for a lively discussion that will leave you questioning the true cost of beauty and the lengths we go to for eternal youth. Tune in to The Nerdy Up North Podcast for a review of Death Becomes Her that promises to be as entertaining as the film itself!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! The Maltese Falcon - A Classic Noir Unveiled Join us in this episode as we dive deep into the shadowy world of film noir with a close examination of the 1941 classic, The Maltese Falcon. Directed by John Huston and starring the iconic Humphrey Bogart as the hard-boiled private detective Sam Spade, this film set the standard for the genre and introduced audiences to a labyrinth of deceit, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of a priceless artifact. We'll explore the film's intricate plot, which revolves around the mysterious and alluring femme fatale, Brigid O'Shaughnessy, played by Mary Astor, and the enigmatic quest for the legendary Maltese Falcon. Discover how the film's sharp dialogue, unforgettable characters, and striking cinematography contribute to its status as a timeless masterpiece. In this episode, we'll also discuss the historical context of the film's release, its adaptation from Dashiell Hammett's novel, and the impact it had on future noir films. Plus, we'll share behind-the-scenes anecdotes and delve into the performances that brought this gripping tale to life. Whether you're a seasoned film buff or a newcomer to classic cinema, this episode promises to illuminate the dark corners of The Maltese Falcon and its enduring legacy in the world of storytelling. Tune in for a thrilling journey through one of the greatest detective stories ever told!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! In this episode of The Nerdy Up North Podcast we dive deep into one of the most beloved films in the Star Wars saga: The Empire Strikes Back. Released in 1980, this sequel not only expanded the universe created by George Lucas but also set a new standard for storytelling in blockbuster cinema. Join us as we explore the film's iconic moments, unforgettable characters, and its darker themes that resonate with audiences to this day. We'll discuss the evolution of Luke Skywalker as he trains with Yoda on the swampy planet of Dagobah, the complex relationship between Han Solo and Princess Leia, and the shocking revelations that changed the course of the franchise forever. Our hosts will share their favorite scenes, analyze the film's groundbreaking special effects, and reflect on its impact on pop culture. Plus, we'll feature insights from special guests, including film critics and Star Wars enthusiasts, who will share their personal connections to the film and its legacy. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a newcomer to the galaxy, this episode promises to be a thrilling exploration of The Empire Strikes Back and its place in cinematic history. Tune in for a journey through the stars, and may the Force be with you!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! In this episode of "Nerdy Up North," we saddle up and ride into the dusty streets of Tombstone, Arizona, as we review the iconic 1993 film "Tombstone," directed by George P. Cosmatos. Join us as we explore the legendary tale of lawman Wyatt Earp, played by Kurt Russell, and his infamous showdown with the Clanton gang, featuring a star-studded cast that includes Val Kilmer as the unforgettable Doc Holliday. We'll dive deep into the film's portrayal of the Wild West, discussing its historical accuracy, memorable quotes, and the dynamic performances that have made "Tombstone" a beloved classic among Western aficionados. From the tension-filled gunfights to the camaraderie between Earp and Holliday, we'll analyze what makes this film stand out in the genre. Expect lively discussions on the film's cinematography, score, and the cultural impact it has had over the years. We'll also share our favorite moments and characters, and debate whether "Tombstone" holds up against other Westerns like "Unforgiven" and "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly." Whether you're a die-hard fan of the genre or a newcomer to the world of Westerns, this episode promises to be a thrilling ride through one of cinema's most iconic tales of justice, friendship, and the relentless pursuit of honor. So grab your cowboy hat and join us for a journey back to the frontier! Tune in now and let's ride into the sunset together!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Go Go Power Rangers: A Nostalgic Dive into the 1995 Movie! In this episode of The Nerdy Up North Podcast, we're morphing back to the mid-90s to revisit the cult classic that defined a generation: the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Movie! Join us as we don our spandex suits and jump into the colorful world of Zords, villains, and teenage heroes. We'll explore the film's plot, from the Rangers' epic battle against the evil Ivan Ooze to their quest for new powers and the iconic moments that had us all shouting “It's Morphin Time!”We'll discuss the film's impact on the Power Rangers franchise, its memorable characters, and the nostalgia that still resonates with fans today. But it's not all about the action! We'll also dive into the film's production, special effects, and how it compares to the beloved TV series. Did the movie live up to our childhood memories? What worked, and what didn't? Join us for a fun-filled episode packed with laughter, insights, and a healthy dose of 90s nostalgia. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the Power Rangers universe, this episode is sure to entertain and spark some fond memories. So grab your favorite Ranger gear, and let's morph into this blast from the past!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us in this episode of The Nerdy Up North Podcast as we dive into the zany world of the Marx Brothers with a review of their classic comedy, Horse Feathers! Released in 1932, this film is a riotous romp through the absurdities of college life, featuring the iconic Groucho, Harpo, and Chico in their most outrageous antics. We'll explore the film's clever satire of higher education, its unforgettable one-liners, and the slapstick humor that has made the Marx Brothers legendary. From Groucho's quick wit to Harpo's silent shenanigans, we'll discuss how Horse Feathers captures the essence of their comedic genius while also reflecting the social attitudes of its time. Join us as we break down our favorite scenes, analyze the film's cultural impact, and share some behind-the-scenes trivia that will leave you laughing and wanting more. Whether you're a lifelong fan of the Marx Brothers or a newcomer to their work, this episode promises to be a delightful journey into the world of classic comedy. Tune in and let the laughter begin!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! In this exciting episode of Nerdy Up North Podcast, we dive deep into the iconic universe of Star Wars, exploring its rich lore, unforgettable characters, and cultural impact that has spanned generations. Join us as we discuss the original trilogy's groundbreaking storytelling, the prequels' ambitious vision, and the recent sequels that have reignited the passion of fans old and new. We'll also take a closer look at the expanded universe, including beloved animated series, novels, and the latest Disney+ offerings. Our special guests, including a renowned Star Wars historian and a passionate cosplayer, share their insights and personal experiences that highlight the community's vibrant spirit. Whether you're a lifelong Jedi or a curious newcomer, this episode promises to be a thrilling journey through the Force. Tune in as we celebrate the magic of Star Wars and ponder the question: What does it mean to be a fan in a galaxy that continues to expand? May the Force be with you!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! In this gripping episode of Nerdy Up North Podcast, we dive deep into the world of "The Running Man," the iconic 1982 novel by Stephen King (under the pseudonym Richard Bachman) and its subsequent film adaptation starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Join us as we explore the chilling themes of survival, government control, and the dark side of entertainment in a dystopian society. We'll discuss the story's premise, where contestants must navigate a deadly game show that pits them against ruthless hunters, all while the world watches for entertainment. What does this narrative reveal about our own society's obsession with reality TV and the lengths people will go for fame and fortune? Our special guests include a film critic who will share insights on the adaptation process and a cultural historian who will connect the dots between the story's themes and contemporary issues like media manipulation and social inequality. Whether you're a longtime fan of the book and film or new to the story, this episode promises to provoke thought and spark conversation about the nature of freedom, the human spirit, and the consequences of a society obsessed with spectacle. Tune in for an engaging discussion that will leave you questioning the boundaries of entertainment and morality! Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review!

In this special episode of the Nerdy Up North Podcast, we dive into the iconic Superman 1 and 2 films, celebrating the legendary Christopher Reeve. Join us as we explore his unforgettable portrayal of the Man of Steel, the impact of these classic films, and the enduring legacy of Reeve 's performance. Christopher Reeve's Legacy We reflect on Reeve's groundbreaking role as Superman and how he defined the character for generations. Discussing his charisma, charm, and the physicality he brought to the role. Behind the Scenes of making of Superman 1 and 2 was filled with production challenges. Revolutionary special effects of the time, and the creative vision that brought these films to life. These films influenced the superhero genre and their lasting impact on pop culture. They show case hope, heroism, and the moral dilemmas faced by Superman. This is our tribute to Christopher Reeve, celebrating his contributions to film and his inspiring journey beyond acting, including his advocacy work after his accident. Join us for a nostalgic journey as we remember the man who made us believe a man can fly!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! In this episode of the Nerdy Up North Podcast, we dive into the sizzling world of Billy Wilder's iconic 1959 film, "Some Like It Hot." Join us as we explore the film's groundbreaking themes, unforgettable performances, and its lasting impact on the comedy genre. We'll discuss the brilliant chemistry between Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, and the legendary Marilyn Monroe, and how their roles challenged societal norms of the time. From the film's clever use of cross-dressing to its sharp wit and humor, we'll unpack what makes "Some Like It Hot" a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today. Expect lively discussions about the film's production history, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and its cultural significance in the context of the 1950s. We'll also share our favorite moments and quotes, and hear from special guests who will offer their unique perspectives on why this film remains a beloved staple in cinema history. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the film, this episode promises to be a delightful exploration of one of Hollywood's most celebrated comedies. So grab your popcorn and tune in for a hot take on "Some Like It Hot!"

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! So we are at the end of 2024 and the Nerdy Up North Team have had an amazing year. We will be talking through our highlights and also what we expect for 2025. We will be talking about favourite movies, tv Shows and whole lot more. Stay Nerdy Everyone

Welcome to a classic story of how a Nerdy Cult Leader lost his ways and was taught the true meaning of Christmas by an unhinged group of nerds…. Will the cult leader find his Christmas Spirit? Watch to find out. Stay Nerdy Everyone

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Welcome to "Nerdy Up North Podcast," the ultimate podcast for fans of the beloved TV show The Office (US)! Join us as we dive deep into the hilarious and heartwarming world of Scranton's favorite paper company. From the unforgettable antics of Michael Scott and the quirky dynamics of the Dunder Mifflin team to the iconic moments that made us laugh, cry, and cringe, as we explore our favourite episodes.. We'll break down key plotlines, analyze character development, and share our favorite quotes and scenes. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the series, our discussions will spark nostalgia and bring fresh perspectives to the timeless humor and relatable moments that The Office has to offer. So grab your favorite snack from the break room, settle in, and get ready to relive the magic of The Office with us. Remember, it's not just a podcast; it's a celebration of the quirks, camaraderie, and chaos that make Dunder Mifflin a place we all wish we could work at!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! We are back again with another episode of the never ending nerdy podcast that is Nerdy Up North. This weeks episode maybe a mistake... we have invited the guys from the interesting web series Top Grumps to join us for a chat about themselves, the project and what they have got planned for next year... I'm sorry.... Stay Nerdy Everyone

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! This week we are doing things a little different we are joined by the Women of Nerd Culture Podcast to talk about themselves. We will be asking about there podcast, what inspired them and where they see themselves in the next year. Also we will chat about what they have loved for the last year... Stay Nerdy Everyone.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Welcome to Nerdy Up North the podcast that takes you on a magical journey through the enchanting world of L. Frank Baum's timeless classic, The Wizard of Oz. Join us each week as we explore the rich tapestry of this beloved story, delving into its origins, cultural impact, and the myriad of adaptations that have brought Dorothy's adventures to life. In each episode, we'll uncover fascinating insights about the characters we all know and love—from the courageous Lion and the clever Scarecrow to the enigmatic Wizard and the wicked Wicked Witch. We'll also examine the themes of friendship, courage, and self-discovery that resonate through the narrative, and how they reflect the human experience. We will also be talking about our own little adventure. We were invited to a private view of the most magical Wizard of Oz collection. We tell you all about that and more. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the Land of Oz, Nerdy Up North promises to be a delightful exploration of a story that continues to inspire wonder and imagination. So grab your ruby slippers, and join us as we follow the yellow brick road to adventure, nostalgia, and a deeper understanding of this magical tale!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us in this thought-provoking episode of "Divine Dialogue" as we take a closer look at Kevin Smith's cult classic, Dogma. Released in 1999, this film boldly tackles themes of faith, religion, and the human experience, all wrapped in Smith's signature blend of humor and heart. In this episode, we'll explore the film's unique take on Catholicism, the significance of its characters—from the fallen angels Bartleby and Loki to the unlikely heroine Bethany—and the controversies that surrounded its release. Our hosts will dissect the screenplay's sharp wit, memorable quotes, and the underlying messages that resonate even two decades later. We'll also dive into the cultural impact of Dogma, examining how it sparked conversations about spirituality, belief, and the nature of God. With guest appearances from film critics and theologians, we'll unpack the layers of meaning behind the film's narrative and its relevance in today's world. Whether you're a long-time fan of Kevin Smith or new to the film, this episode promises to be an enlightening journey through Dogma's irreverent yet poignant storytelling. Tune in for a blend of laughter, analysis, and a little divine inspiration!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us for a heartfelt journey through the iconic films of Robin Williams, one of the most beloved actors and comedians of our time. In this episode, we delve into the diverse roles that defined his career, from the whimsical Mork in Mork & Mindy to the poignant Sean Maguire in Good Will Hunting. We discuss how Williams effortlessly transitioned between comedy and drama, showcasing his unparalleled ability to evoke laughter and tears in the same breath. Our hosts share personal anecdotes and insights into Williams' life, revealing the complexities of the man behind the characters. We reflect on the struggles he faced and how they influenced his performances. We take a closer look at some of his most memorable films, including Hook, Mrs. Doubtfire, and Dead Poets Society, analyzing what made each role unique and impactful. As we celebrate his contributions to cinema, we also discuss the lasting legacy of Robin Williams and how his work continues to resonate with audiences today. Tune in for a nostalgic and insightful discussion that honors the life and artistry of Robin Williams, reminding us all of the joy and depth he brought to the screen. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to his films, this episode is sure to inspire and entertain!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us as we dive deep into the dystopian world of V for Vendetta, a film that has captivated audiences since its release in 2005. In this review, we explore the gripping narrative, powerful performances, and striking visuals that make this movie a modern classic. We break down the story of V, a masked vigilante fighting against a totalitarian regime in a post-war London, and his relationship with Evey Hammond, a young woman who becomes his ally. The film's exploration of freedom, resistance, and the moral complexities of terrorism and state oppression. How does V's quest for justice resonate in today's world? A look at the film's stunning visuals, including the iconic Guy Fawkes mask and the use of lighting and cinematography that enhance the storytelling. If you enjoyed this review, please give us a thumbs up and subscribe for more movie analyses, reviews, and discussions. Hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest content!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us this Halloween season as we dive into the often-misunderstood film, Halloween III: Season of the Witch. In this episode, we explore the unique departure from the Michael Myers saga and uncover the layers of horror and intrigue that have garnered a cult following over the years. Released in 1982, Halloween III stands out as a bold experiment within the franchise, opting for a standalone story that revolves around sinister Halloween masks and a chilling plot to eliminate children on Halloween night. Delve into the film's exploration of technology, witchcraft, and the commercialization of Halloween. We analyze how these themes resonate with the societal fears of the time, including the Satanic Panic and the rise of consumer culture. Despite its initial mixed reviews, Halloween III has found its place in horror history. We reflect on its legacy, the reasons for its resurgence in popularity, and how it challenges the conventions of horror films. Grab your favorite Halloween mask and join us for a thrilling discussion that promises to be both entertaining and enlightening!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us for an in-depth exploration of Mike Flanagan's haunting Netflix series, Midnight Mass. In this episode, we dive deep into the chilling atmosphere, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes that make this show a standout in the horror genre. Spoiler Alert: We discuss key plot points and character arcs, so be sure to watch the series before tuning in! We analyze the eerie setting of Crockett Island and how it enhances the narrative. Character Deep Dives: From the troubled Riley Flynn to the enigmatic Father Paul, we explore the motivations and transformations of the characters. We discuss how the series intertwines horror with profound questions about faith, guilt, and redemption. Hear our thoughts on the incredible acting that brings this story to life, including performances by Zach Gilford, Kate Siegel, and Hamish Linklater.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Unleashing the Mistress: A Deep Dive into Elvira's Cinematic Debut Join us for a spellbinding discussion about the 1988 cult classic, Elvira: Mistress of the Dark! In this episode, we're diving into the world of Cassandra Peterson's iconic character, exploring the making of the film, and dissecting its enduring appeal. We'll explore the origins of the film, from its conception to its release, and how it cemented Elvira's status as a horror icon. We'll examine the film's themes of female empowerment, sexuality, and the blurring of lines between good and evil. So, grab your favorite Halloween treats and get ready to worship at the altar of the Mistress of the Dark! This episode is a must-listen for fans of Elvira, horror comedies, and anyone who's ever dreamed of unleashing their inner Mistress of the Dark. So, sit back, relax, and let us guide you through the wild and wacky world of Elvira: Mistress of the Dark.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Bio-Exorcisms and Beyond: A Beetlejuice Breakdown" Join us on a journey into the weird and wonderful world of Beetlejuice, the 1988 cult classic that has captured the hearts of goths, geeks, and anyone who's ever felt like an outsider. In this podcast, we'll delve into the eerie and eccentric universe created by Tim Burton, exploring the themes, motifs, and making-of stories behind this beloved film. From the Maitlands' misadventures in the afterlife to Lydia's angsty teenage soul, we'll dissect the characters, plot twists, and quotes that have become ingrained in pop culture. We'll also examine the film's influences, from German Expressionism to B-movie horror, and how they contributed to its unique blend of dark humor and whimsy.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! In this episode, we delve into the world of witchcraft and teenage angst as we review the 1996 cult classic film, "The Craft". Join us as we dissect the themes of female empowerment, self-discovery, and the dangers of playing with forces beyond one's control. We'll explore how the film's portrayal of witchcraft and the occult has influenced popular culture, and examine the ways in which the movie's exploration of adolescent struggles and relationships continues to resonate with audiences today. From the film's memorable characters and quotable dialogue to its exploration of complex social issues, we'll leave no stone unturned in our analysis of this beloved '90s classic. So grab your spellbook and join us for a journey into the world of "The Craft"

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us as we delve into the world of horror and discuss Mike Flanagan's Doctor Sleep, the highly anticipated sequel to Stephen King's The Shining. Our hosts dive deep into the film's themes, characters, and plot twists, exploring how it bridges the gap between King's novel and Stanley Kubrick's iconic adaptation. We'll examine the ways in which music enhances the cinematic experience. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the latest horror blockbuster.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Get ready to enter the haunted halls of the Overlook Hotel as we dive into a deep dive review of Stanley Kubrick's horror classic, The Shining. Join us as we explore the themes of isolation, madness, and the supernatural in this iconic film. From the eerie atmosphere to the unforgettable performances, we'll be discussing it all. So, grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and get ready to shine on with us!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Get ready to rewind to the good old days of vinyl records and mixtapes as we dive into a review of the 2000 romantic comedy-drama film, High Fidelity. Starring John Cusack, Iben Hjejle, Jack Black, Todd Louiso, Lisa Bonet, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Lili Taylor, Joan Cusack, and Tim Robbins, this movie is a must-watch for music lovers and anyone who's ever been in a relationship. In this episode, we'll be discussing the film's witty dialogue, relatable characters, and of course, its iconic soundtrack featuring hits from The Velvet Underground, The Kinks, and more. So, grab your favorite record and join us as we explore the highs and lows of love, relationships, and music obsession.#HighFidelity #JohnCusack #RomCom #MusicLovers #VinylRecords #Mixtapes #RelationshipGoals #LoveAndObsession #jackblack #podcast #nerds #reviews #top5

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Get ready to delve into the world of demonic superheroes as we review the 2004 classic, Hellboy! Directed by Guillermo del Toro and starring Ron Perlman as the titular character, this movie brings the beloved comic book series to life in a way that's both action-packed and heartwarming. Join us as we discuss the film's unique blend of horror and humor, its memorable characters, and its impact on the superhero genre as a whole.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Get ready to revisit the iconic 1989 Batman movie with us! In this special podcast episode, we're diving deep into the world of Gotham City, exploring the themes, characters, and behind-the-scenes stories that made this superhero classic a game-changer. From Michael Keaton's brooding Bruce Wayne to Jack Nicholson's unforgettable Joker, we're discussing it all. We'll also examine the film's groundbreaking visuals, Danny Elfman's iconic score, and the lasting impact of Tim Burton's direction on the superhero genre. So, grab your cape and cowl, and join us for a thrilling conversation about one of the most beloved superhero movies of all time!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Get ready for a blast from the past! In this review, I'm diving into the 1999 superhero comedy classic, Mystery Men. Join me as I explore the quirky world of Champion City and its misfit heroes. From the hilarious cast of characters to the witty one-liners, I'm covering it all. So, grab your cape and cowl, and let's get started!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Get ready to dive back into the world of Westeros! In this video, we're reviewing House of the Dragon Season 2 and sharing our thoughts on the latest instalment of the hit HBO series. From the epic battles to the intricate plot twists, we're covering it all.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Exclusive Interview with Neil Marshall: The Mastermind Behind 'Duchess' | New Movie 2024 Join us for an in-depth conversation with acclaimed movie director Neil Marshall as he discusses his latest project, 'Duchess'. Get the inside scoop on the making of the film, the inspiration behind the story, and what fans can expect from this highly anticipated release.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Get ready for a supernatural thrill ride with our review of the iconic movie, Constantine! This well-rounded, near-perfect comic film is more than just a sexy look - it's a unique and striking cinematic experience that will stick with you. With a talented cast, including Keanu Reeves, and undeniable chemistry between the characters, Constantine is a must-watch for fans of the genre. Join us as we dive into the world of demons, angels, and everything in between!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us on this episode of Nerdy Up North as we dive into the latest Marvel movie: Deadpool and Wolverine! We share our thoughts on the film, discussing the hilarious banter, action-packed sequences, and the chemistry between Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. Tune in to find out if this movie is a hit or a miss!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Get ready for a blast from the past as we dive into our review of the 2002 Spider-Man movie! In this episode, we're talking Tobey Maguire's iconic performance, the Green Goblin's terrifying debut, and the web-slinging action that started it all

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Get ready to spin into action with our review of the 1996 blockbuster hit, Twister! Join us as we dive into the thrilling world of storm chasing and discuss the film's iconic scenes, memorable characters, and more. So, grab your tornado-tracking gear and let's ride out this cinematic storm together!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! On the run from the law, but not from our critique! Join us as we review the 1993 classic thriller 'The Fugitive' starring Harrison Ford. From its iconic train crash scene to its suspenseful cat-and-mouse chase, we dive into what makes this movie a must-watch.

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! This weeks episode of the Nerdy Up North Podcast we are on the highway to the danger zone!! Yes we talking about the 80s classic Top Gun. Can you think of a more 80s movie than Top Gun? We will be chatting about the movie and when we first expended it and what impact it had on the movie industry.. Stay Nerdy Everyone

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! This weeks episode we are kicking off our Summer Blockbuster Season. We are talking about one of THE iconic Summer Blockbuster Franchises that has ever been made. The Jurassic Park Movies, we will be talking about our feelings and thoughts on all 6 movies that have been released and how it changed the movie landscape going forward!

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! This week's episode we are talking about one of the most quotable movies of the 90's, Wayne's World!!! In a way this is kinda like the first YouTube/podcast platform of the day!! Wayne's World launched the career of Mike Myers. We will be talking about why we love this movie. Stay Nerdy Everyone.