top of page
Movies and Television

WELCOME TO THE MOVIE NERDS
Naturally Curious
Home: Welcome
CONTACT
US
Search


'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes' Review: A Solid Return to Panem
Courtesy of LionsGate The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is the fifth movie in The Hunger Games series to come out, based...
George Burkert
Nov 19, 20234 min read


'The Marvels' Review: A Fun, But Messy Movie
Courtesy of Marvel Studios The Marvels was directed by Nia DaCosta and stars Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Iman Vellani, and Samuel L....
George Burkert
Nov 14, 20233 min read


Actors’ Strike Done: SAG-AFTRA Reaches New Deal
Since July 14, 2023, the actors’ union SAG-AFTRA has gone on strike, two months after the writers went on strike. While the writers got a...
George Burkert
Nov 10, 20233 min read


'Killers of the Flower Moon' Review: Another Masterpiece for Scorsese?
Courtesy of Paramount Pictures Killers of the Flower Moon was one of my most anticipated films of 2023. Ever since the first image of...
Thomas Ippolito
Oct 22, 20233 min read


My Top 10 Martin Scorsese Films
Martin Scorsese is one of the best directors of all time. His contributions to cinema are well documented and have changed the way we...
Thomas Ippolito
Oct 19, 20234 min read


'A Nightmare on Elm Street Review': A Unique Take on Slasher Movies
Courtesy of New Line Cinema A Nightmare on Elm Street is the 1984 slasher/horror movie directed by Wes Craven, starring Robert Englund as...
George Burkert
Oct 18, 20234 min read


Why The Scream Franchise is the Best Horror/Slasher Series
Courtesy of Paramount Pictures For decades, the slasher horror genre has entertained audiences. The genre has given us iconic horror...
George Burkert
Oct 13, 20235 min read


My Top 10 Horror Movies of All Time
With it being the month of October, horror movies are the dominant genre. There have been bad horror movies and there have been great...
Thomas Ippolito
Oct 9, 20234 min read


'The Creator' Review: Amazing Visuals, Good Story
Courtesy of 20th Century Studios The Creator is directed by Gareth Edwards, known for directing Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and stars...
George Burkert
Oct 6, 20233 min read


When Will The SAG Strike End?
With the recent ending of the WGA strike, the question on everyone's mind is when will the SAG strike end? The SAG strike started on July...
Thomas Ippolito
Oct 2, 20232 min read


Writers’ Strike Over! New Deal With WGA
After nearly five months of going on strike, the Writers Guild of America reached a deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and...
George Burkert
Oct 1, 20233 min read


Beyond The Grave: Starts With Unique Perspectives, Stops With Paranormal Cliches
Courtesy of Uncork'd Entertainment Even though the paranormal world has been very much exploited by shows like Syfy’s Ghost Hunters and...

Sal Cento
Sep 25, 20234 min read


What Happened to the MCU
Courtesy of Marvel The Marvel Cinematic Universe has entertained audiences for fifteen years now. The first eleven years were dominated...
George Burkert
Sep 23, 20236 min read


'Superman: Legacy': What We Know So Far
Courtesy of MM News DC has been on quite a rollercoaster ride the last few years, but soon, a new DC universe run by James Gunn and Peter...
George Burkert
Sep 12, 20233 min read


'The Equalizer 2': Storming Into Robert McCall’s Past
Courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment Four years after action oriented audiences were first introduced to Denzel Washington’s man with...

Sal Cento
Aug 31, 20233 min read


'Meg 2: The Trench' Review: How to Sink a Franchise
Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures The Meg was a huge financial success for Warner Brothers in 2018. Naturally when a film makes a lot of...
Thomas Ippolito
Aug 28, 20232 min read


'Blue Beetle' Review: A Generic, But Solid Superhero Movie
Courtesy of DC Blue Beetle is the next DC movie to come out this year, directed by Angel Manuel Soto, and stars Xolo Maridueña as Jaime...
George Burkert
Aug 24, 20233 min read


Denzel Washington’s 'The Equalizer': An Examination Into The Everyman
Courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment “Who are you?” “Everybody wants to know.” Released just a month before Keanu Reeves made his...

Sal Cento
Aug 17, 20234 min read


'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem' Review: The Turtles Are Back
Courtesy of Paramount Pictures Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie directed by Jeff...
George Burkert
Aug 15, 20233 min read


What to Know About the Actors and Writers’ Strikes
Courtesy of Jack Quaid's Instagram 2023 has been an exciting year for movies, including recent weekends with the success of Oppenheimer...
George Burkert
Aug 10, 20234 min read
Home: Blog2
bottom of page
