Midwest Film Nerds

This week we find out if The Monster Squad holds up! We also talk about recent Marvel and DC film bombshells. Show Notes: Introduction Film News: Robert Downey Jr. may take a prominent role in Captain America 3 to kick…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does this Dracula film deserve a staking? Find out on this week’s episode! We also do some classic movie recasting and read some listener feedback. Show Notes: Introduction Listener Feedback (0:01:23) Classic Movie Recasting Tim (0:04:30) Willie (0:13:11) Alex (0:20:30) Review:…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does Fincher’s Gone Girl live up to the hype? Find out on this week’s podcast! We also talk about some Marvel rumors and our favorite movies from Chris Columbus in honor of the upcoming Columbus Day in the US. Show…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Finally! The results of the Midwest Film Nerds Podcast Summer Movie Wager! Also, does Antoine Fuqua’s The Equalizer ever reach equilibrium? All that and some discussion about “Dad Movies” on this week’s episode! Show Notes: Introduction Dad Movies (0:01:11) Summer Movie Wager…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did director Kevin Smith hone Tusk to a fine point? Find out on this week’s episode! We also look back on the Summer movie season a week before our movie wager ends! Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Season Wrap-up (0:01:30) Review:…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and Alex bring you a review of Let’s Be Cops this week! We also talk about film news and we grade some of the most stellar film journalism you can find on the interwebs nowadays in a new segment…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we talk about Charlie McDowell’s The One I Love! We also discuss what albums we would like to make films out of and some listener feedback. Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:01:18) Listener Feedback (0:04:28) From…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 91 we finally get to talk about Richard Linklater’s long anticipated film Boyhood! We also go over some listener feedback and we talk about movies pertaining to school for the back to school season. Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We hop back to the year 1991 to review Terry Gilliam’s The Fisher King starring Robin Williams and Jeff Bridges. We also talk about film news and we play a new game called Movie Trivia Tackle! Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the podcast we remember Robin Williams. We also review Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) and The Expendables 3. Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:03:29) Remembering Robin Williams (0:06:35) Reviews: **Spoilers start IMMEDIATELY** Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does James Gunn hit one out of this galaxy with Guardians of the Galaxy? Find out on this week’s podcast! We also talk about what we’ve been watching. Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:04:00) What We’ve Been…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Find out on this week’s podcast if The Rock and the Ratt can make a passable Hercules movie! Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:01:09) Comic-Con News Roundup:(0:03:56) Agent Carter lands top-tier directors (0:04:53) Updates on Marvel’s Ant-Man (0:08:50) Avengers:…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Gunn will take us into the far reaches of the Marvel universe soon.  But before that, we’re taking a look at his first feature film in this week’s episode! Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:01:07) Film…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can director Matt Reeves top the previous Planet of the Apes film? Find out on this week’s podcast! Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:02:14:) Film News: Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book finds its Mowgli  (0:03:56) Roberto Orci exits…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we take a ride on Bong Joon-Ho’s wondrous creation, Snowpiercer. We also talk about Disney’s picks for Star Wars film directors as well as Shane Black’s new Predator film and more! Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen as we review a film where Michael Bay transforms slightly venerable actors into useless characters. We also talk about what we’ve been watching and we discuss some listener feedback! Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:01:44) What…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can Guy Pearce and Robert Pattinson carry The Rover all on their own? We talk about it this week, along with what we’ve been watching and some LISTENER FEEDBACK! Rejoice! Tim also describes his fan-cast and crew for Lionsgate’s Power Rangers feature…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can Phil Lord and Chris Miller strike comedy gold once again with 22 Jump Street? Find out on this week’s episode! We also do a quick rundown of recent movie trailers. Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:01:27) Trailer…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is director Doug Liman doomed to repeat sci-fi failure after 2008’s Jumper? Find out with our review of Edge of Tomorrow! We also talk about what we’ve been watching and film news. Show Notes: Introduction What We’ve Been Watching: Willie: Non-Stop, The Monuments…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re back for round two of James McAvoy with Jon S. Baird’s Filth! We also talk about what we’ve been watching and play a round of tagline takedown. Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:01:30) What We’ve Been Watching:…Read more › Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.