Tag Archives: Sci-Fi

Episode #414: Mickey 17

Hey there friends! This week the three amigos finally head back to the theater to catch a brand new film, Mickey 17 starring Robert Pattinson, Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Mark Ruffalo, and Toni Collette. Bonus topics include ranch dressing, Mexican restaurants, and In-N-Out Burger.   

For our next podcast we continue hitting the theaters to check out brand new films with the action comedy Novocaine starring Jack Quaid, Amber Midthunder, Ray Nicholson, and Jacob Batalon. Thank you for your continued support of our passion project. We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or X. We also have an awesome community you can join, click here to check out our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thanks for stopping by and listening to our podcast, we appreciate each and everyone of you.

Mickey 17 Mickey 17 Movie Poster

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Writers: and

Stars: , , Naomi Ackie, Mark Ruffalo, and Toni Collette

Release Date: March 7, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

Mickey 17, known as an “expendable,” goes on a dangerous journey to colonize an ice planet.

Watch the Mickey 17 trailer below.

Episode #411: Captain America: Brave New World

Happy Wednesday everyone! I have some bad news right off the bat, no Ma Hinshaw this week. She is off due to having a tooth pulled, YIKES! Don’t fret Mike and Matt have you covered for the first MCU film of 2025, Captain America: Brave New World starring Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, and Danny Ramirez. Time wasting topics include Marvel VS. DC, another incredible giveaway, and the Reebok Shaq Attaq 3.

Next week we continue our Academy Awards Best Picture Nominees catch up with the Netflix Original Emilia Pérez starring Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón, and Selena Gomez. Thank you for your continued support of our passion project. We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or X. We also have an awesome community you can join, click here to check out our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thanks for stopping by and listening to our podcast, we appreciate each and everyone of you.

Captain America: Brave New World Captain America: Brave New World Movie Poster

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Writers: , , , Julius Onah, Peter Glanz, Joe Simon, and Jack Kirby

Stars: , , , and Shira Haas

Release Date: February 14, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

Sam Wilson, the new Captain America, finds himself in the middle of an international incident and must discover the motive behind a nefarious global plan.

Watch the Captain America: Brave New World trailer below.

Episode #409: Companion

Welcome to February boys and girls! For our first podcast of the month we chat about the dark thriller Companion starring Sophie Thatcher, Jack Quaid, Lukas Gage, and Harvey Guillén. Additional topics this week include not one but two giveaways, Florida Man, and Ma Hinshaw chats about blow up dolls.

Next week we begin our Academy Awards Best Picture Nominees catch up with Anora starring Mikey Madison, Paul Weissman, Yura Borisov, and Lindsey Normington. Thank you for your continued support of our passion project. We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or X. We also have an awesome community you can join, click here to check out our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thanks for stopping by and listening to our podcast, we appreciate each and everyone of you.

Companion Companion Movie Poster

Director:

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Stars: , , , and Harvey Guillén

Release Date: January 31, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

A billionaire’s death sets off a chain of events for Iris and her friends during a weekend trip to his lakeside estate.

Watch the Companion trailer below.

Episode #398: Venom: The Last Dance

Happy after election day, finally!!! Maybe the phone calls, texts, and political ads will stop, yeah we don’t think so either. For today’s review Matt and Mike chat about Venom: The Last Dance starring Tom Hardy, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Juno Temple, and Rhys Ifans. Bonus topics include Chiweenie, comics are for everyone, and of course the election.

For next week the boys hit the theaters to watch a horror thriller that we are calling a bonus episode of the 7th Annual Harvest Horror fest. Heretic stars Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East, and Topher Grace. Don’t forget to stay to the end of our show for Ma Hinshaw Loses Her Cookies Episode #88. Thank you for listening and we will chat with you next week!

If you have a film you would like Matt and Mike to review, email us at nerds@reelfilmnerds.com

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Why not join our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thank you for liking, subscribing, rating, reviewing, and telling your friends about our podcast. Stay home and stream as many movies as you can!

Venom: The Last Dance Venom: The Last Dance Movie Poster

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Writers: and Tom Hardy

Stars: Tom Hardy, , , and Rhys Ifans

Release Date: October 25, 2024

Storyline from IMDB

Eddie and Venom, on the run, face pursuit from both worlds. As circumstances tighten, they’re compelled to make a heart-wrenching choice that could mark the end of their symbiotic partnership.

Watch the Venom: The Last Dance trailer below.

Episode #387: Alien: Romulus

Welcome boys and girls to our weekly Reel Film Nerds Podcast! This week Mike and Matt chat about the new sequel prequel, Alien: Romulus directed by Fede Alvarez. Additional topics include new federal real estate laws, too much tongue, and AI.

Next week Ma, Mike, and Matt hit the theaters, to check out a remake that should have never been made, The Crow (2024). Don’t forget to stay to the end for Ma Hinshaw Loses Her Cookies Episode #77. Thank you for listening and we will chat with you next week!

If you have a film you would like Matt and Mike to review, email us at nerds@reelfilmnerds.com

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Why not join our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thank you for liking, subscribing, rating, reviewing, and telling your friends about our podcast. Stay home and stream as many movies as you can!

Alien: Romulus Alien: Romulus Movie Poster

Director:

Writers: , , , and Ronald Shusett

Stars: , , , Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, and Aileen Wu

Release Date: August 17, 2024

Storyline from IMDB

While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonists come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.

Watch the Alien: Romulus trailer  below.