Tag: Nerdspresso

[Nerdspresso] Kieran Emerges as Power Culkin in “A Real Pain”

Once overshadowed by his older brother Macaulay, Kieran Culkin has firmly stepped into the spotlight with his Oscar-nominated performance in A Real Pain. Written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, the … Continue reading [Nerdspresso] Kieran Emerges as Power Culkin in “A Real Pain”

[Nerdspresso] I Spy a Mediocre Espionage Romp in “Argylle”

Matthew Vaughn's Romancing the Stone-ish spy caper Argylle is flashy and occasionally entertains, but falls short trying to balance action and parody. Check out Jeff Stanford's full review in the … Continue reading [Nerdspresso] I Spy a Mediocre Espionage Romp in “Argylle”

Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 2: Still No Flying Cars

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2us3TDNWXHDUBFgfBMxxpf?si=hvJhNlWCQCmbTtnjudLcpQ Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! Join Jeff Stanford, the nerd behind Nerdspresso, and South Durham's neighborhood news guy, Wes Platt, for the latest iteration of this celebration … Continue reading Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 2: Still No Flying Cars

Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 1: Back in Beige

https://open.spotify.com/episode/33ZyN55d3zVc3gkMwJzcCX?si=pR7MWekFRhq6uC9buDIppQ Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! Join Jeff Stanford, the nerd behind Nerdspresso, and South Durham's neighborhood news guy, Wes Platt, for the latest iteration of this celebration … Continue reading Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 1: Back in Beige

[Nerdspresso] I Have Seen the Future – It’s Very Beige

Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! Star Trek premiered on TV in 1966 and disappeared from the airwaves just three years later. It found a second life in reruns … Continue reading [Nerdspresso] I Have Seen the Future – It’s Very Beige

[Nerdspresso] Nutcrackers: A Bittersweet Holiday Treat

Family-friendly holiday movies are a mixed bag. Some become instant classics because they appeal to all ages (Elf, The Nightmare Before Christmas) and some adults tolerate just because it keeps the … Continue reading [Nerdspresso] Nutcrackers: A Bittersweet Holiday Treat

[Nerdspresso] Drinking Raindrops While Talking to Gorillas on My Congo Vacation

Michael Crichton was THE Man in the mid-90’s. After grinding it out for decades as a science fiction writer and b-movie director, Mike hit it big with the one-two punch … Continue reading [Nerdspresso] Drinking Raindrops While Talking to Gorillas on My Congo Vacation