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New Jersey's finest, New York Giants fan and fellow nerd Pest from PTA Sports rocks the cage to hang with us tonight! Also, we look back at the phenomenal work of the great Richard Donner, who passed away earlier in the week. Subscribe to PTA Sports below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIXkSYZiZC1jPHylWMitj4w https://www.twitch.tv/ptasports If you like what you hear, be sure to follow us! We al...

Dear friends of the show Titangoji of the TokuTitanCast and Kush from The Hub are here with us to discuss all the nerd, movie, popculture news that dropped this week and more! Subscribe to Titangoji here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8uhBfmPrxQp6s-yn-3YVHA Subscribe to The Hub here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCup5WxHVj8WMkgtoQ_jA7WA If you like what you hear, be sure to follow us! We al...

30 years after its theatrical release, James Cameron's Terminator 2 remains a stunning achievement in sci-fi action cinema. In this sequel to 1984's The Terminator, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect a young John Connor from an advanced T-1000 Terminator, sent to eliminate him. Join us as we celebrate what we consider one of the greatest movie sequels of all time. If you like wha...

In this replay of our most recent live stream, Anthony Marquez (the original Kung Lao/Fujin from the Mortal Kombat video game franchise) returns to talk Mortal Kombat, Godzilla, MCU, and Combat Sports. Pick Up Anthony Marquez's Book "Kung Fu Rockstar" here: https://www.amazon.com/Kung-Fu-Rockstar-Martial-Stardom/dp/B08PJDTSB5/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kung+fu+rockstar&qid=1613692325&sr=8-1 Join...

40 years ago, the combined genius of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg brought to life one of the most iconic action-adventure characters of the 20th century. Join us as we revisit Raiders of the Lost Ark and the mythology of its hero, Indiana Jones. If you like what you hear, be sure to follow us! We also have a YouTube channel, where we do live interactive shows every Thursday at 8pm EST. Please...

Almost a year in the making. Awthentik, Washington DC hip hop artist, performer, and producer, as well as the co-host of Awthentik And The Beard joins NerdCage Live to talk about his new album The Color Of Us.   Sub up to Awthentik And The Beard below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCltnHipmwC3UvyJUSlF6uug and Awthentik's music channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_DAF8_tYZSF9oc5vVAE7wA Ch...

NerdCage is back with another gaming discussion! As we get closer to the release of Skyward Sword on the switch, we are celebrating 35 years of The Legend of Zelda! Jay, Cole aka GodzillaGamer77, Sean from Shots Of Japanese Cinema, and Nick from The Review Roulette Podcast sit down, rank, debate, and discuss the top 10 Zelda Games of all time. Connect with GodzillaGamer77 below: https://www.instag...

Michael Bay's action classic The Rock turns 25 this week! Join us as we take a deep dive into what makes this movie one of the most enduring thrill rides of the 90s.  If you like what you hear, be sure to follow us! We also have a YouTube channel, where we do live interactive shows every Thursday at 8pm EST. Please visit here and subscribe: NerdCage Live YouTube Channel Find us on Facebook! And hi...

In this week's livestream, we caught up with Oh Rhien to talk about their new album, Patterns. The band also performs a few songs from the album for us live! If you like what you hear, be sure to follow us! We also have a YouTube channel, where we do live interactive shows every Thursday at 8pm EST. Please visit here and subscribe: NerdCage Live YouTube Channel Find us on Facebook! And hit us up o...

This week marks the tenth anniversary of Matthew Vaughn's X-Men First Class, a soft reboot of the X-Men film saga that was first brought to screen in 2000. Set in 1962, First Class not only tells the story of the first students of Xavier's School For Gifted Youngsters, but also serves as a brilliant revenge film, with a young Erik Lensherr (Michael Fassbender) determined to find and destroy his mo...

FINALLY! One of New York Giants Nation's best content creators Kush from the channel The Hub is here to mix it up with us! If you like what you hear, be sure to follow us! We also have a YouTube channel, where we do live interactive shows every Thursday at 8pm EST. Please visit here and subscribe: NerdCage Live YouTube Channel Find us on Facebook! And hit us up on Twitter! Produced by Marq Withers...

In May of 1983, an article was published in California Magazine about a group of superstar pilots training at a naval facility in Miramar, CA., dubbed "Fightertown, U.S.A." The story would go on to inspire one of the biggest blockbusters of the 1980s, Top Gun, which celebrates its 35th anniversary this week. Tony Scott's aerial action-drama centers on ace pilot Pete "Maverick" Mitchell and his RIO...

Originally planned as an anthology series, Paramount's Friday the 13th franchise has become a hallmark of 80s slasher cinema. The second installment, released in April of 1981, introduces Jason, the presumed-dead son of part one's killer, Pamela Voorhees. After witnessing her death at the hands of one of her would-be victims, Jason continues his mother's work, killing anyone who dares set foot nea...

ROUND 1.....FIGHT! In preparation and celebration of the new Mortal Kombat Movie staring Lewis Tan coming to theaters and HBO Max this week, Jay and the NerdCage LIVE moderator Joe from FallenOneGaming take a 29 year trip down memory lane to sit down and discuss every Mortal Kombat video game and rank them worst to best. WARNING! Opinion of Jay's. Most likely different from yours, however here at...

For this week's episode, we invited our friends Titangoji and Sean Barry from Shots of Japanese Cinema to reflect on Kimiyoshi Yasuda's 1966 classic, Daimajin. When a small village is taken over by a cruel warlord, its inhabitants call on the protection of a divine spirit, said to be trapped in a giant statue. If you like what you hear, be sure to follow us! We also have a YouTube channel, where w...

2006's Inside Man holds the distinction of being Spike Lee's only heist film. Denzel Washington plays Detective Keith Frazier, a veteran NYPD detective, who enters into hostage negotiations with a clever bank robber, played by Clive Owen. When word of the hostage situation reaches the bank's founder (Christopher Plummer), he employs an artful power broker (Jodie Foster) to protect the secret conte...

Join us for this deep dive into Zack Snyder's Justice League (also known as the Snyder Cut) with our good friends Titangoji and Pete Mason from NewYorkStateMusic.com If you like what you hear, be sure to follow us! We also have a YouTube channel, where we do live interactive shows every Thursday at 8pm EST. Please visit here and subscribe: NerdCage Live YouTube Channel Find us on Facebook! And hit...

The Snyder Cut has finally arrived! Check out our first impressions of the movie in this brief SPOILER FREE review.  If you like what you hear, be sure to follow us! We also have a YouTube channel, where we do live interactive shows every Thursday at 8pm EST. Please visit here and subscribe: NerdCage Live YouTube Channel Find us on Facebook! And hit us up on Twitter! Produced by Marq Withers and J...

In this five-year anniversary lookback, we examine the merits and flaws of Zack Snyder's Batman v. Superman. Released as the second film in Warner Brothers' DCEU franchise, BvS opened to extremely mixed reviews, becoming one of the most divisive films in recent history. Snyder would later re-edit the film and release Batman v. Superman: The Ultimate Edition, adding over an hour of previously unrel...

Sometime in the late 1980s, a local New York music columnist would write an article exposing the violent street culture surrounding a growing crack epidemic. The popularity of that article would inspire a film script, and that script would ultimately emerge as New Jack City. Directed by Mario Van Peebles, New Jack City depicts the rise and fall of Nino Brown (Wesley Snipes), a small time hustler t...

WARNING! THIS CLIP CONTAINS SPOILERS!! Special thanks to our friends Joshua Burris of Movie Aficionados and Will Blankemeier of Willd Band. Subscribe to their channels!! MovieAficionados: youtube.com/oteabag WilldBand: youtube.com/willdband If you like what you hear, be sure to follow us! We also have a YouTube channel, where we do live interactive shows every Thursday at 8pm EST. Please visit her...

This week, we revisit Jackie Chan's breakthrough hit Rumble In The Bronx. Directed by Stanley Tong, the story revolves around Ma Hon Keung, a Hong Kong police officer, who travels to New York to attend his uncle's wedding. While there, he agrees to help a young lady (Anita Mui) manage the shop his uncle has just sold to her, and in doing so, invites trouble from both a local gang and an organized...

It's only been five years, but Tim Miller's live-action adaptation of Deadpool made such an impact on us that we had to take the opportunity to talk about it. Based on the popular Marvel comic by Rob Liefield and Fabian Nicieza, Deadpool centers on Wade Wilson, a freelance mercenary who unwittingly submits to a horrific experiment that unlocks his mutant X gene. The process endows him with remarka...

In our first lookback episode of the year, we explore the genius of Jonathan Demme's masterpiece, Silence of the Lambs. Based on the 1988 novel by Thomas Harris, Silence of the Lambs follows FBI trainee Clarice Starling (Jodie Foster), as she is recruited to obtain the aid of imprisoned serial killer Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins) in hopes of catching another killer who is at large. Released on...