Midwest Film Nerds

Does Deadpool break through the fourth wall and pull us in or do we all just wish they’d sew his mouth shut? Find out in this week’s episode of the podcast! We also talk about some recent trailers (Daredevil, Batman v…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode the Coen brothers abduct the film nerds as they watch Hail, Caesar! We also discuss some listener feedback and we talk about what we’ve been watching! Show Notes: Intro Listener Feedback (0:01:20) Gordan Jason Matt Alasdair What We’ve…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we talk about our top 10 most anticipated movies of 2016! Show Notes: Intro Our 10 most anticipated films of 2016! (0:01:27) Honorable mentions and more (0:50:18) Outro (1:09:25) Use this link to shop on Amazon and have part…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we talk about our top 10 movies of last year! We also talk about movies we wish we had seen before making our lists, our honorable mentions, biggest disappointments, worst movies of the year, and more! Show Notes:…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we go on the record with our 2016 Academy Award Predictions! If you’d like to go on the record with yours, shoot us an email and we’ll add you to the scorekeeping list! We also briefly touch on What…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Should you crawl through the snow and fight off a bear to see Alejandro Gonzales Iñárritu’s The Revenant? Find out on this week’s episode of the podcast! We also talk about David Bowie, the Golden Globes, and reveal the results of…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Goodnight Mommy the movie we think it is or is it something else entirely? Find out on this week’s episode of the podcast! We also talk about what we’ve been watching including Fantastic Four, Spotlight, and more! Show Notes: Cold Open: Nicki is…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Should you be caught watching The Hateful Eight dead or alive? Find out if Quentin Tarantino’s latest film is a cinematic bounty on this episode of the podcast! We also talked about George Lucas on Charlie Rose, movies we still need…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is the Force strong with Star Wars: The Force Awakens? Or should it be slaughtered by Anakin like the Jedi children in Revenge of the Sith? Find out on this week’s episode of the podcast! Show Notes: Cold Open: Willie and…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kilgrave has struck again and we’re back to discuss the rest of Marvel’s Jessica Jones! We also talk about the latest movie trailers including Star Trek Beyond, X-Men, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Independence Day! Show Notes: Cold Open: Chipotle the Movie Intro (0:01:23)…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do we still believe in Christmas or will Krampus be paying us a visit? Find out on this week’s episode! We also talk about the Captain America and Batman v Superman trailers along with much, much more! Show Notes: Intro Willie goes over…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the film nerds take on the champ! We discuss the entire Rocky franchise, concluding with a full review of Creed! Show Notes: Cold Open: On Tom Hanks and SuperHeroHype Intro (0:02:30) Rocky Series Retrospective: Rocky (1976) (0:06:25) Rocky II (1979) (0:10:54) Rocky…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are we under the compulsion of a supervillain to watch Jessica Jones or is it just so good we’re watching it of or own will? Alex also gives his thoughts on the final chapter in The Hunger Games films, Mockingjay – Part 2…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Enjoy this double-review episode of the podcast where we ebulliently discuss Kurt Russell’s mustache in Bone Tomahawk and Cary Fukunaga’s masterful direction in Beasts of No Nation. We also play a round of Tagline Takedown! Show Notes: Cold Open: Shall we do…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does the latest James Bond film hit the mark or is he just a Spectre of his former self? Find out on this week’s episode! We also talk about what we’ve been watching including The Peanuts Movie, Master of None, and Ash vs. Evil Dead! Show…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did Goosebumps make our hair stand on end? In a good way or a bad way? Find out on this week’s episode! We also talk about the Star Trek TV news, the first Preacher trailer, and the delay of Neill Blomkamp’s Alien film. Show Notes:…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This magical episode needn’t be burned at the stake — we’re reviewing The Last Witch Hunter! We also talk about Vin Diesel, xXx, Vinbook, and Star Wars! Show Notes: Cold Open: The Dulcet Tones of Vin Diesel Introduction & More on Vin…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does director Danny Boyle craft a reality distortion field with his latest film, Steve Jobs? Find out on this bonus episode of the podcast! Show Notes: Introduction Full Review: Steve Jobs (0:01:32) Spoilers start: (0:44:30) Outro Use this link to shop on…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Crimson Peak ghastly in a good way or ghastly in a bad way? Find out on this week’s episode! We also talk about the latest trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, some listener feedback, and movies that we followed from…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does Denis Villeneuve keep us on the edge of our seats with his latest, Sicario? Or would we rather find ourselves watching Benicio in The Wolfman (2010)? We also talk about what we think it would take to get the public back into…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.