Reel Film Nerds

Welcome one and all! This week for our second horror film review of the season Mike and Matt check out the reboot of a classic slasher film, Hellraiser (2022) starring Odessa A’zion and Jamie Clayton . Special topics include a new movie giveaway, metal, and horror reboots. There really isn’t much to say about this film. Hellraiser (2022) was an attempt at creating something a little new and differ...

Welcome to October! You know what that means, yes it’s time for our annual Harvest Horror Fest! We kick off our 5th annual event with the 1982 classic Poltergeist (1982) in honor of its 40th anniversary. Bonus topics include Prescott Film Festival was amazing, Star Wars , and movie trivia . What can we say about a film that is as old as your hosts? A lot actually. Poltergeist (1982) is a fun, thri...

Hump day is here and you know what that means, a brand new podcast for your ear holes! Today Mike and Matt chat about The Woman King starring Viola Davis , Thuso Mbedu , and Lashana Lynch . Additional topics today include a new movie giveaway, PSL beer, and the 5th Annual Harvest Horror Fest starts next week! There is a ton of controversy surrounding this film. Your hosts touch on it a bit during...

Happy Friday everyone? Yes that’s right you lucky listeners get two pods in one week! Today we have a really special edition of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast. Matt sits down with Matt (no he did not clone himself, or did he?) to interview and chat with Helen Stephenson, the Director of the Yavapai College Film and Media Arts Program and the Executive Director of the Prescott Film Festival . Mr. The...

We did it everyone! Matt and Mike returned to the theaters to catch a new movie. See How They Run is a meta murder mystery starring Sam Rockwell and Saoirse Ronan . Bonus topics include Spaceballs , iPhone 14 , and Nick Cage . Boy does it feel good to get back to the theaters. See How They Run wasn’t the best welcome home film to watch but it wasn’t terrible either. See How They Run is a murder my...

Happy hump day friends and neighbors! For this week’s podcast Mike and Matt chat about a modern Sci-Fi classic Edge of Tomorrow starring Emily Blunt and Tom Cruise . Distracting topics include reading books, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law is crap, and modern Sci-Fi. Well here we go again another Legacy film and you know we only pick Legacy films we really like. Edge of Tomorrow is a great modern Sci-Fi...

Welcome one and all to another Reel Film Nerds podcast! Today Matt and Mike try to review the 1986 classic Big Trouble in Little China . We failed miserably and instead chatted about National Cinema Day , is comedy dead , and Avatar . Well like we alluded to above Mike and Matt tried to chat about Big Trouble in Little China but they got off topic a bunch. This film inspired some of the off topic...

Hi everyone! Well we had an interesting week, not just personally but also with the pod. Mike had some massive computer issues so we had to record this review twice. For Episode 286 Matt and Mike chat about the Ron Howard directed Amazon Original Thirteen Lives . Off topics today include $3 movies this Saturday , parents and getting old, and The Office . This is an incredible story based on true e...

Happy Wednesday friends and welcome to our little podcast. For today’s episode we review the new Netflix Original Day Shift starring Jamie Foxx and Dave Franco . Bonus topics today include minivans , Deadpool , and a new incredible giveaway you don’t want to miss. Another week of not going to the theaters but hey at least we are getting new streaming films to review. Day Shift is not an incredible...

Hello everyone and welcome to another movie review from two big nerds! Today Mike and Matt chat about a movie that should have come out in the theaters, Prey . Not practically invincible aliens include Legion , new RFN drinking game, and Star Wars toys . This is at least two films in a row, maybe more where your hosts were just blown away! Prey is a very good film. Its biggest drawback is that it...

Happy hump day boys and girls! For today’s podcast, Episode 283, Mike and Matt chat about Davd Leitch’s   latest film Bullet Train starring a ton of people but especially Brad Pitt . Not Pitt topics include a new giveaway , Stranger Things Season 4 , and critics suck. What a fitting end or near end to the summer blockbuster season. Bullet Train rocketed out of nowhere and I am glad it did. It is a...

Welcome listeners new and old! For Episode #282 the guys sit down and chat about the Russo brother’s latest Netflix Original The Gray Man starring Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans . Bonus topics today include abs, La-Z-Boys , and Man on Fire (2004) . Netflix continues to put out big action films to compete with the traditional movie theater type studios. The Gray Man follows many of their leads with b...

Welcome friends and neighbors to another episode of the Reel Film Nerds podcast. Today Mike and Matt chat about Jordan Peele’s latest thriller Nope starring Daniel Kaluuya , Keke Palmer , and Steven Yeun . Off topics include a new Blu-ray giveaway , Mike is secretly 0069, and sky Jaws . Jordan Peele’s third film Nope is an unexpected sci-fi thriller that caught both of your hosts off guard. It is...

It’s hump day baby, guess what that means? YES, yet another Reel Film Nerds incredible podcast movie review. For pod #280 Mike and Matt review a film from last October that they missed in theaters, Last Night in Soho . Not ghost story topics include MCU confusion, panhandling, and Better Call Saul . This is a unique horror film. It is a mystery, ghost story, haunted house, and time travel voyage a...

Welcome back boys and girls to your regularly scheduled podcast. Today Matt and Mike chat about the second Marvel Cinematic Universe film of 2022, Thor: Love and Thunder . Not Viking space god topics include Slash , Barrio Brewing Company , and large noggins. Thor: Love and Thunder is a fine addition to the MCU, according to Mike. Matt found it to be just OK. He had much higher hopes for the film...

Welcome everyone to a late Reel Film Nerds Podcast. Episode #278 is a few days late because of the holiday and Matt being out of town. It’s here now and the guys chat about a great new Netflix Original film Hustle (2022) starring Adam Sandler . Not basketball topics include fireworks, sleep drinking, and Independence Day . We will keep this short since the pod is already behind and your hosts want...

Happy almost 4th of July everyone! For Reel Film Nerds Podcast 277 Mike and Matt sit down and chat about the newest musician biopic, Elvis (2022) starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks . Not King related topics include In N Out Burger , Money Pit , and Rock and Roll class. The summer of 2022 is really strong with great films and Elvis (2022) is one of them. The storytelling of this infamous rockstar...

Welcome everyone to our little movie review podcast. For today’s 276th episode, Mike and Matt backtrack a bit and review a film from April 2022, The Northman starring Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman , Claes Bang , and Anya Taylor-Joy . Not Viking topics include being a freak, religion (I know they shouldn’t have), and sparkling water. Let's just get this out of the way right now, The Northman i...

Happy Wednesday fellow movie lovers! For today’s amazing podcast we review a not so amazing film, Jurassic World: Dominion . Non dinosaur related topics include Quake , MySpace , and Rammstein . Matt and Mike had really high hopes for Jurassic World: Dominion but they were quickly smashed after the first 5 minutes. Is Jurassic World: Dominion a bad film, yes. It is a blockbuster with tons and tons...

Hello listeners and welcome back to our little pod! For today’s review Mike and Matt chat about the Amazon Original All the Old Knives . Not spy thriller topics include The Boys Season 3 , Only Fans , and slinging tacos. Do you like spy thrillers loaded with twists and turns that are told completely by flashbacks? Well if you do then All the Old Knives is the perfect film for you. Chris Pine and T...

Welcome everyone to the month of June! Today Mike and Matt chat about the highly anticipated 36 year sequel Top Gun: Maverick starring Tom Cruise , Val Kilmer , and Miles Teller . Not air combat training topics include Mike is sick, Happy 80th Ma Hinshaw, and The Boys Season 3 . Top Gun: Maverick had super high hopes especially being pushed back multiple years thanks to everyone’s new best friend...

Do you have a need, a need for speed? Well then we have a podcast for you! Today in preparation for the new Top Gun Maverick , Matt and Mike sit down and chat about the 1986 original Top Gun . Starring Tom Cruise , Val Kilmer , and Kelly McGillis . Not air combat training topics include call signs, new Top Gun school , and global politics in movies. What can we say about the 1980’s naval aviator c...

Welcome kiddos to the Reel Film Nerds Episode #271 not an MCU movie! Today Mike picked a remake of a Steven King novel and film Firestarter (2022) starring Zac Efron and Ryan Kiera Armstrong . Not telepathic fire related topics include beer-mosa, bullying, and Baywatch the Movie . Firestarter (2022) is a mediocre at best remake of a good thriller/horror film from 1984. The acting and chemistry bet...

Happy Wednesday boys and girls! Today Mike and Matt review their first Marvel Cinematic Universe movie of 2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness . Not MCU topics include Dirty Dancing , future giveaways, and Wired’s Autocomplete Interviews . Two multiverse films in 3 weeks? Wow what are the chances, well in 2022 very good. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness sees the return of ic...

May the Fourth be with you! Yes it’s that time of year again for the fake national Star Wars day . Listen to the pod, Matt explains. Today the guys discuss the latest Nicolas Cage movie The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent . Bonus Sith topics include IPA addicts, Top Gun Maverick is coming, and The Rock for President. Have you ever wanted to see the most Nicolas Cage movie Nicolas Cage has ever...