Taking a book and creating a screenplay out of it is hit or miss. Either they are going to get everything right, capture the essence of the book, or they are just going to totally blow it. I love it when the movies get it right and a wonderful book […]
As Dreamers Do: An Interview with Director Logan Sekulow
As Dreamers Do is an independent film about the early life of Walt Disney. We did a review of it not too long ago and it is a phenomenal piece of cinematic art. It definitely has the Nerdophiles seal of approval and should be on the list for your next […]
This TMNT Trailer Fills Me With All the Nostalgia
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRipBOQl95o] So we’ve got our first full trailer for Michael Bay’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot. Though, would we really call it a reboot or a re-imagining? I don’t even know any more. But it’s definitely a re-imagining all the same and I’m actually excited about it. I was doubtful […]
Two Worlds Collide in X-Men: Days of Future Past
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6acRHWnfZAE&w=560&h=315] The second trailer for X-Men: Days of Future Past hit Youtube earlier this week. As a long time fan of the X-Men, I am ecstatic to see what this new movie will bring. In this latest addition to the X-Men franchise, fans get the chance to see two star studded […]
“Winter’s Tale” Struggles
Winter’s Tale Release Date: February 14, 2014 Cast: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Jennifer Connelly, Russell Crowe Director: Akiva Goldsman Studio: Village Roadshow Pictures, Weed Road Pictures Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures Genre(s): Supernatural, Romance, Drama Based On Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin Rating: ★☆☆☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia No, that’s not a typo, or a cut […]
Official “Mockingjay” Poster and Logo Released
With 302 days to go until The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 hits theatres, Lionsgate have released the official poster and logo for the upcoming sensation. You might recognise the logo from the very end of Catching Fire, where the Mockingjay transforms from it’s previous poses into the blazing inferno […]
Why You Should Watch "Pacific Rim" This Weekend
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5guMumPFBag] Pacific Rim is coming out this week, and I think any long time readers of Nerdophiles know that I have been an undeniable fan of this film for months. I’ve been foaming at the mouth for it to be released. So far, I have seen it twice at pre-screenings, […]
"World War Z" Has Enough Thrills (and Zombies) to Keep You On Edge
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcwTxRuq-uk&w=560&h=315] I’ll be honest, I was expecting another run of the mill apocalypse zombie movie. Lots of gore, zombies, action with no real purpose, and a predictable story line…well, I was most pleasantly surprised. This movie turned out to be great. For a zombie movie, it was really well […]
World War Z’s Second Trailer Has Been Released
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=tdfjV8OnqHs] People keep telling me, “Wait, Sam. You’ll see. The World War Z movie won’t be that bad.” Well I’ve been waiting and so far no one has done anything to prove to me that. The second trailer for the upcoming Brat Pit film just went live and it’s pretty […]
Star Trek’s New Trailer Reminiscent of Avengers
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=yhz4A5BCMAA] A newly released trailer for Star Trek gives us a look into the oncoming summer blockbuster of Star Trek: Into Darkness. As Sam pointed out in her article earlier this year, there were a few similarities we saw in Benedict Cumberbatch’s John Harrison to Tom Hiddleston’s Loki Laufeyson. I […]
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