Why Star Trek Fans Should Be Thrilled That Discovery Is Back . . .
Star Trek Voyager. Remember that show? You should after Seven of Nine (played by Jeri Ryan) turned up during Star Trek: Picard’s first season and looks to be a regular …
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Time To Stick A Fork In 2020’s Movies
It may be time to accept we won’t be seeing any more new movies this year. Yes, we’ve all been holding out hope that the multiplex would return from it’s …
Keep Chase On The Case
Keep your hands off Chase NIckelodeon. In light of the protests against police brutality sweeping the globe, there have been calls for removing Chase-the police themed German shepherd puppy-from Nickeloeon’s …
Sorry Haters, Movie Theatres Aren’t Going Anywhere
Despite growing up in a small town that worshipped hockey (the local hockey arena was more important than two hall, any of the schools and all the churches) I was …
5 Reasons Why Georgia’s Theatres Won’t Re-Open
While we try to avoid politics here at thenerdistheword, we couldn’t sit this is one out. While the majority of us can’t wait for movie theatres to re-open, we understand …
Why We Need Movie Theatres
There’s been a lot of talk about the world’s current pause changing how we consume movies. Streaming services were always going to change the entire movie industry, but it looks …
Time To Stop Bashing The Rise Of Skywalker
The Rise of Skywalker is Hollywood’s biggest example of why you shouldn’t hate the player, but rather the entire game. Right of the bat, The Rise of Skywalker was not …
For Your Quarantine Pleasure, The 2019 Shaynies
So, this is a little late. Every year I like to present the Shaynies, my version of the Oscars but with a bunch of different Best Picture categories (picking just …
COVID-19 May Have Killed 2020’s Summer Movie Season But This Fall And 2021 Are Looking More Than Fine As A Result
There’s no point sugarcoating it, the next six months are going to suck moviewise. You can go ahead and stick a fork in 2020’s summer movie season right now, cause …
Why Picard Is Star Trek’s Saddest Show
Okay, it’s been a week since Star Trek Picard wrapped up its first season, and while the finale both set the table for future adventures while also raising some poignant …