My Father Before Me

This week, Brennan and Tory are continuing their look at the early days of the Buddy Cop genre by reviewing Lethal Weapon 2! In Lethal Weapon 2, Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats who are using their immunity to engage in criminal activities. The film is directed by Richard Donner and written by Jeffrey Boam with a story by Shane Black and Warren Murphy. It stars Mel Gi...

This week, Brennan and Tory are continuing their Mission: Impossible retrospective series by taking a look at the second movie in the franchise, Mission: Impossible 2! In Mission: Impossible 2, IMF agent Ethan Hunt is sent to Sydney to find and destroy a genetically modified disease called "Chimera." The film is directed by John Woo and written by Ronald D. Moore and Brannon Braga. It stars Tom Cr...

For this My Father Before, Brennan and Tory visit the movie that started it all, Mission: Impossible! In Mission: Impossible, an America agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization. The film is directed by Brian De Palma and written by Bruce Geller, David Koepp, and Steven Zaillian. M:I stars Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, Jon V...

This week, Brennan is joined by Tory to discuss the classic 1984 film, Cloak & Dagger (NOT Marvel)! Directed by Richard Franklin, Cloak & Dagger sees a young boy and his imaginary friend end up on the run while in possession of a top-secret spy gadget! The film stars Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman (in TWO roles), Michael Murphy, and Christina Nigra. The movie is currently available to rent o...

This week, Brennan and Tory unite once again to review the classic Jean Claude Van Damme movies Kickboxer and Timecop! Directed by Mark DiSalle and David Worth, Kickboxer follows Kurt Sloane who must learn the ancient kickboxing art of Muay Thai in order to avenge his brother. Kickboxer stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dennis Alexio, Dennis Chan, Michel Qissi, Haskell V. Anderson III, and Rochelle Ash...

On this My Father Before Me, Brennan and Tory take a look at the classic 1984 Oscar nominee, Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan! Directed Hugh Hudson, the film follows the missing heir of a respected Scottish family, raised in African jungles by animals, as he finally returns to his estate only to realize the significant differences between the two worlds, The film stars Christopher Lambert, Andi Mac...

In this video, Brennan and Tory take a look at the 1995 film, Virtuosity! Directed by Brett Leonard, the film follows an ex-cop who must stop an artificial intelligence with the personalities of multiple serial killers that has escaped into the real world! The film stars Denzel Washington as Lt. Parker Barnes, Russell Crowe as SID 6.7, Kelly Lynch as Madison Carter, Stephen Spinella as Lindenmeyer...

Continuing our Star Trek Original Crew Movie Retrospective Series, Brennan, Shayde, and Tory took a look at Star Trek IV. Directed by Leonard Nimoy, The Voyage Home follows Admiral James T. Kirk and his fugitive crew as they go back in time to 1986 San Francisco to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with a space probe seemingly intent on destroying the Earth! The film stars William Shatn...

On this episode of My Father Before, Brennan and Tory watched the blue-collar James Bond, Remo Williams! Directed by Guy Hamilton, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins follows an officially "dead" cop as he is taken out of his life and trained to be an extraordinary assassin in a clandestine organization in service of the U.S. President. The 1985 film stars Fred Ward as Remo Williams, Joel Grey, Wi...

Join us Thursday at 8:30pm on Twitch and YouTube for our first session of Starfinder! On this special episode, Brennan is joined by Tory and Brady to discuss their history playing tabletop roleplaying games and the future games they'll be playing. Subscribe to our Patreon Page for exclusive content! https://www.patreon.com/newwavenerds Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitt...

On this installment of My Father Before Me, Brennan and Tory discuss the sword and sorcery classic from Don Coscarelli, The Beastmaster. Subscribe to our Patreon Page for exclusive content! https://www.patreon.com/newwavenerds Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

On this week's episode, the guys discuss David Lynch's adaptation of the classic sci-fi epic from Frank Herbert, Dune! Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

On this installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the works of Arthur Rankin and Jules Bass, namely, The Hobbit (1977) and The Return of the King (1980). Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

On this installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the classic animated Transformers movie from the 80's Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

On this installment of My Father Before Me, Brennan and Tory discussed the John Carpenter classic, Big Trouble in Little China. Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

This week, Brennan is joined by his aunt Nicki to discuss the 1984 rom-com Splash! Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

On this installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the sequel series to the inaugural MFBM episode, Willow! Original Willow Movie Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

On this week's installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the classic Cold War film WarGames! Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

This week, the guys discussed another classic Jim Henson movie, Labyrinth! Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

This week, the guys discussed the classic film, Masters of the Universe! Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

This week, everyone's favorite father-son podcasting duo discussed the beautiful film that is The Star Wars Holiday Special.  Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

This week, the guys discussed the time-honored classics The Ewok Adventures. #ReleaseTheYubNub !!!!!! Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

This week, the guys watched Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal. Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

This week, Brennan and Tory discussed the time honored classic that is: Krull! A thrilling tale with an... incredible story. Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube: New Wave Nerds

This time Brennan is joined by his father, Tory Semm, for an all new spectacular incredible recurring segment called "My Father Before Me." The guys talked about the movie Willow! P.S. This segment will normally go live every other Saturday, so the next episode will be available on 10/15. Follow Our Socials for Updates! Instagram: @newwavenerds Twitter: @newwavenerds Twitch: New Wave Nerds YouTube...