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Category: Nerdspresso

[Nerdspresso] Forgetting Mrs. Tingle
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[Nerdspresso] Forgetting Mrs. Tingle

Jeff StanfordNovember 1, 2024November 1, 2024

Cruising the streaming channels for what to watch is like combing the beach with a metal detector. Sometimes you find…

[Nerdspresso] Fill Your Halloween Movie Treat Bucket
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[Nerdspresso] Fill Your Halloween Movie Treat Bucket

Jeff StanfordOctober 25, 2024October 25, 2024

Halloween just wasn’t my jam growing up. I was a squeamish and fussy kid so I didn’t enjoy being scared…

[Nerdspresso] Terror in the Tar Heel State
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[Nerdspresso] Terror in the Tar Heel State

Jeff StanfordOctober 18, 2024October 18, 2024

Before I wax poetic about filmmaking in the great state of North Carolina, let me share a little bit about…

[Nerdspresso] Anemic Salem’s Lot Adaptation Lacks Teeth
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[Nerdspresso] Anemic Salem’s Lot Adaptation Lacks Teeth

Jeff StanfordOctober 11, 2024October 15, 2024

It’s Halloween time and there’s a new version of Salem’s Lot, the classic Stephen King vampire story, playing on MAX…

[Nerdspresso] What Have You Shame-Watched Lately?
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[Nerdspresso] What Have You Shame-Watched Lately?

Jeff StanfordOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024

There are good movies. There are bad movies. There are guilty pleasures. And then there is shame watching. Like eating…

[Nerdspresso] Kenny Rogers and a “Six Pack” of Orphans
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[Nerdspresso] Kenny Rogers and a “Six Pack” of Orphans

Jeff StanfordSeptember 20, 2024September 19, 2024

Let’s take a moment and look back on the cultural impact of Kenny Rogers. Before he was famous for fast-food…

[Nerdspresso] Taking Another Swig of Beetlejuice
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[Nerdspresso] Taking Another Swig of Beetlejuice

Jeff StanfordSeptember 13, 2024September 14, 2024

Legacy sequels are all the rage these days. Indiana Jones played with his dial of destiny and Tom Cruise went…

[Nerdspresso] Down the Black Hole: 45 Years in the Dark with Disney’s Sci-Fi Misfire
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[Nerdspresso] Down the Black Hole: 45 Years in the Dark with Disney’s Sci-Fi Misfire

Jeff StanfordSeptember 6, 2024September 6, 2024

I saw my first rated PG movie in 1979. Let me rephrase, I saw my first rated PG movie without…

[Nerdspresso] An Elegy for Rutger Hauer
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[Nerdspresso] An Elegy for Rutger Hauer

Jeff StanfordAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024

Cool. Clever. Cunning. These are the words that come to mind when I think of the legendary Rutger Hauer. We…

[Nerdspresso] Alien: Romulus Honors Earlier Films with Fast, Creepy Thrills
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[Nerdspresso] Alien: Romulus Honors Earlier Films with Fast, Creepy Thrills

Jeff StanfordAugust 23, 2024August 23, 2024

Ridley Scott’s Alien is one of the best movies ever made. A visually stunning, paranoid, and intense sci-fi thriller was…

[Nerdspresso] Borderlands Provides Popcorn-Munching Fun
Columns Commentary Nerdspresso

[Nerdspresso] Borderlands Provides Popcorn-Munching Fun

Jeff StanfordAugust 16, 2024August 16, 2024

The time between early July and mid-August is commonly known as the “dog days of summer.” It’s named the dog…

[Nerdspresso] Tough Girls Rule! Furiosa and Other Movie Ladies Who Could Beat Me Up
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[Nerdspresso] Tough Girls Rule! Furiosa and Other Movie Ladies Who Could Beat Me Up

Jeff StanfordAugust 10, 2024August 11, 2024

So Furiosa, the prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road, has already come and gone from movie theaters. It rolled out…

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