Podcast – Geek Nerdery

This week we take on a listener request with a Vincent Price classic, House on Haunted Hill.

Happy Halloween! As our Trick or Treat to you we do a solo review of the new HALLOWEEN ENDS. Does it work for the new franchise? Find out!

Join us this week as we put the idea of a fresh perspective on a classic to the test. Bryan is watching the 1978 Halloween for the first time. How does it hold up in his eyes? Come listen to find out.

Dracula and Frankenstein month draws to a close as we look at the 90s take on both characters. Then we chat about HALLOWEEN ENDS, SOLE SURVIVOR, and we end on a spoilery discussion of CLERKS III.

This week Bryan goes missing and rather than look for him, Scott finds a guest host, Noah. Not only that, but Noah makes Scott watch a movie he’s never seen before, The Collector. Does Scott like giving up control? Will Noah be invited back? Is Bryan really dead? Tune in to find out.

This week we head back to 1996 for a fresh take on the Wes Craven slasher, Scream. Come see if we think it holds up and is worth the praise.

We’re back looking at some Dracula and Frankenstein films. This time we’re stopping by Hammer Studios. First up, we take a look at Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing in HORROR OF DRACULA. Then, we check out Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing in CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN. After that, we talk about THE MUNSTERS, DON’T WORRY DARLING, … Continue reading Horror Of Dracula & Curse Of Frankenstein →

It’s Dracula and Frankenstein month to celebrate the spooky season. We head back to 1931 to see if these films still hold up. First up, Bela Legosi enraptures us with his gaze in DRACULA. Then, Karloff throws us into the lake in FRANKENSTEIN. After that, we chat about THEY LIVE, PIECES, and FRIGHT NIGHT.

This week we sink our teeth into the 1958 Hammer version of Dracula. This is a first time watch for both of us, so come see if we think it holds up.

This week we rediscover the 1932 classic Freaks. Come see why Tod Browning was blacklisted and learn whether or not Brian will ever be the same again.

Slater September comes to a close as we look at some 2010s films starting with 2015’s GUNS, GIRLS, and GAMNLING. Then we take a look at a serial killer movie that has all the stuff on paper to be a good movie but falls short in THE RIVER MURDERS. After that, we talk about THE … Continue reading Guns, Girls, And Gambling & The River Murders →

Week 3 of Slater September rolls on. Bryan and Doug are joined by their old Podcasting Co-host Scott to talk about the video game turned movie ALONE IN THE DARK. Then they compare Christian Slater to Kevin Bacon in HOLLOW MAN 2. After that, we chat about JAWS yet again, BARBARIAN, and CHUCKY.

This week we dive into what is easily one of Scott’s favorite horror franchises, Child’s Play.

It’s ensemble week here during Slater September. First up, Slater leads a gang of ruffians in MOBSTERS. Then while in vegas Slater convinces his friends to do VERY BAD THINGS. After that, we discuss JAWS (again), HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER II, and SHE-HULK.

Join us for our premier episode of the Fresh Brains podcast where we discuss the 1968 classic, Night of the Living Dead

Slater September is finally here! First, we take a look at 1986’s TWISTED where Slater plays a young racist brat. Then we head over to THE LEGEND OF BILLIE JEAN where Slater helps his sister become a rebel icon. After that, we chat about JAWS, DOLLS, and BODY BAGS.

We’re taking a look at a couple of James Hong films. First up we learn about eternal life and wine! It’s THE VINEYARD. Then hopping vampires fight the worst gang ever on-screen in THE JITTERS. Then we talk about some Richard Pryor movies, SHE-HULK, and THE FALL.

It’s a Stallone double header! First off we do some rock climbing in CLIFFHANGER. Then we go swimming in DAYLIGHT. After that, we talk about THE ORVILLE, WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS, and THEY/THEM.

It’s cold vampires this week. First up we spend our time up in Alaska fighting Russian vampires in 30 DAYS OF NIGHT. Then we head to Sweden for some pill-popping vampires in FROSTBITE. After that, we chat about NOPE, DCs LEAGUE OF PETS, and end the show by discussing the WB’s decision to shelve BATGIRL.

Kai-July ends with a team-up movie as Godzilla, Rodan, and Mothra take on GHIDORAH THE THREE-HEADED MONSTER. After that, we head to outer space to find weird jelly things that turn into giant lizards on earth with THE X FROM OUTER SPACE. Then we talk about NOPE, BLACK BOX, and THE REQUIN.

Week 3 of Kai-July rolls forward. We talk about singing fairies in MOTHRA. Then we talk about the complexities in foreign relations in FRANKENSTEIN CONQUERS THE WORLD. After that, we talk about THE BLACK PHONE, YOGA HOSERS, and Doug gives a spirited review of THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER before we end the show with a … Continue reading Mothra & Frankenstein Conquers The World →

Week 2 of Kai-July rolls on with RODAN & THE BERMUDA DEPTHS. Then we talk about MONSTER DOG, RANDOM ACTS OF VIOLENCE, and briefly THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER.

We kick off week 1 of Kai-July with two monster hits. First up we go back to the beginning as we take a look at the original 1954 GOJIRA. Then we travel to the mysterious year of 1995 when we talk about GAMERA: GUARDIAN OF THE UNIVERSE. After all that we talk about KIDS IN … Continue reading Gojira & Gamera: Guardian Of The Universe →

We’re releasing this on July 4th as a political statement about how veterans are mistreated in this country after war and it’s for sure not because Bryan was too lazy to edit it. First up we’re looking at how war can mess up one’s mind in JACOB’S LADDER. Then we go inside Vincent D’Onofrio’s mind … Continue reading Jacob’sLadder & The Cell →

We’re diving back into killer rat movies! First up we look at the future where roving bands of drifters somehow have gas and find food that is still good in RATS NIGHT OF TERROR. Then we laugh at giant children in FOOD OF THE GODS II. After that, we chat about THE BOYS SEASON 3, … Continue reading RATS Night Of Terror & Food Of The Gods II →