Geek Mentality

Year: 2017 Directed by: James Gunn Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista

Year: 2018 Directed by: Ron Howard Starring: Alden Ehrenreich, Donald Glover, Emilia Clarke

Be honest - what is more surprising: The fact that Netflix surprised everyone by releasing a NEW Cloverfield movie last night, hours after showing a trailer or it during Super Bowl LII? Or that I actually have a new episode of Geek Mentality dedicated to it? I'll let you think about it while you listen to me give my instant thoughts on the movie - a movie I didn't wait until June to watch!

Picture if you will - a 41 year old man coming out of the 8:30pm showing of " Star Wars: The Last Jedi " on opening night. This man is tired, not the brightest bulb in the box, and talking into his cell phone. But he is also overjoyed. Elated. Happy. Sad. All the emotions that a great movie such as this can cause in a man. On opening night. Of a new Star Wars movie. Did Mike love it? Try t...

This afternoon I saw the brand new DC Comics movie Justice League and - spoiler alert - I liked it a whole hell of a lot better than most of the critics did. Warning - I do spoil a lot of stuff so you better have seen it (or just don't care about spoilers).

I literally just finished watching the season 7 finale of Game of Thrones and I wanted to very quickly give me thoughts. This will undoubtedly show how little I know about a show I love so much, but who cares!

Year: 2017 Directed By: Edgar Wright Starring: Ansel Elgort , John Hamm , Jaime Foxx Watched On: The Big Screen

It’s Day 29 of Movie Month and today I watched the brand new FANTASTIC Netflix original movie, Okja . Listen to this episode, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 28 of Movie Month and today I watched a 2016 comedy from New Zealand that has been on my radar for sometime, from writer/director Taika Waititi, Hunt for the Wilderpeople . Listen to this episode, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 27 of Movie Month and today I watched an excellent Sci-Fi drama on HBO – from 2016, Midnight Special . Listen to this episode, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 26 of Movie Month and today I watched the very funny 2017 animated film, The LEGO Batman Movie . This is the second major LEGO movie – I watched the original LEGO Movie in the original Movie Month . And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 25 of Movie Month and today I am all caught up with The Boogeyman himself, Mr. John Wick, because I watched 2017’s John Wick: Chapter 2 . I could watch Keanu Reeves kill people trying to kill him all day. Listen to this episode, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 24 of Movie Month and today I’ve watched my first ever Netflix original film for Movie Month when I watched the 2017 comedy Mindhorn . Thank you to my brother for recommending it – you can WATCH IT NOW ON NETFLIX . Listen to this episode, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Ins...

Way back in 2014, 7 days into the first ever Movie Month, I watched and enjoyed the first Neighbors movie . Three years later, it’s Day 23 of Movie Month and today I watched the 2016 follow-up – that answered all those questions people still had – Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising . Listen to this episode, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using...

It’s Day 22 of Movie Month and today I saw the 2016 horror/thriller, Don’t Breathe . Listen to this episode, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 21 of Movie Month and today I saw the 2016 Sci-Fi drama, Arrival . Listen to this episode, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

Wow, it's already Day 20 of Movie Month ! Today I finally saw the British Sci-Fi/Action/Comedy/Alien movie - from 2011 - Attack the Block . Listen to this episode, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 19 of Movie Month and today I completed the journey of Katniss Everdeen when I watched 2015’s The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 . I’ve read all the books – and still forgot half of what happened while I was watching this. In fact, the first movie of this series is the only one I didn’t watch for Movie Month . Listen, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep...

It’s Day 18 of Movie Month and today I watched a 2016 comedy that I enjoyed way more than I expected. Today I saw Zoolander No. 2 . Listen, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 17 of Movie Month and today I can say that I am all caught up with the new Star Trek movies, because I watched 2016’s Star Trek Beyond . Listen, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of me here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 16 of Movie Month and today I saw the follow up to a movie from 21 years ago – from 2016 – Independence Day: Resurgence . Because….why not? Listen, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of Mike here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

I’m at the half way point! It’s Day 15 of Movie Month and FRIGGIN’ FINALLY SAW WONDER WOMAN !!!!!!!!! Listen, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of Mike here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 14 of Movie Month and today I watched Nice Guys , the 2016 buddy/action/comedy from director Shane Black – starring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe. Listen, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of Mike here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 13 of Movie Month and today I REALLY enjoyed Key and Peele’s 2016 comedy, Keanu . Listen, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of Mike here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .

It’s Day 12 of Movie Month and today I can say I am all caught up with Daniel Craig’s James Bond because I saw 2015’s Spectre . Listen, check out the trailer, and subscribe to the podcast below. And keep track of Mike here or by using the hashtag #FNEmoviemonth on Twitter , Facebook or Instagram .