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Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari Episode 7 Review The Nerdy Basement

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari Episode 7 – Quickening (Review)

After Hyouma’s enlightening conversation with Haori in the last episode, the action is cranked up a notch this time. Now

Trigun Stampede Episode 7 - Wolfwood Review The Nerdy Basement

TRIGUN STAMPEDE Episode 7 – Wolfwood (Review)

As you could probably tell from the title, just like the previous episode this one is mainly centered on Wolfwood.

Mononogatari Episode 6 Review The Nerdy Basement

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari Episode 6 – Botan (Review)

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, Mononogatari opens with a mock date between Haori and Hyouma. For a moment, it

Mononogatari Episode 5 Review The Nerdy Basement

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari Episode 5 – Suspicions (Review)

Mononogatari really picks up some steam in this episode and reveals some fascinating new tidbits to viewers. Hyouma’s overly cautious

Trigun Stampede Episode 6 Review The Nerdy Basement

‘TRIGUN STAMPEDE’ Episode 6 – Once Upon a Time in Hopeland (Review)

It almost doesn’t feel like we’re on the sixth episode of Trigun Stampede. The first three episodes of this season

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‘Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari’ Episode 4 – Arrangement (Review)

“Once, there was a girl saved by Tsukumogami… And a boy from whom they took everything. Does it not make

Malevolent Spirits Mononogatari Episode 3 Overflow Review

‘Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari’ Episode 3 – Overflow (Review)

Mononogatari returns with another impressive episode, giving viewers a peek at an entirely new side of Hyouma. He’s still trying

Malevolent Spirits Mononogatari Episode 2 Shoreline Review

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari Episode 2 – Shoreline (Review)

After a great introductory episode, the 2nd installment of Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari certainly did not disappoint. Hyouma starts to make

Trigun Stampede Episode 5 Child of Blessing Review The Nerdy Basement

‘TRIGUN STAMPEDE’ Episode 5 – Child of Blessing (Review)

Trigun Stampede takes another dark turn in this episode with a very emotional tale about Vash and a young boy

Trigun Stampede Episode 4 Hungry Review The Nerdy Basement

‘TRIGUN STAMPEDE’ Episode 4 – HUNGRY (Review)

Trigun Stampede returns HUNGRY this episode, greeting us with an old friend, as well as a potentially harrowing new subplot.

The Flash Season 9, Episode 2 Hear No Evil Recap/Review The Nerdy Basement

‘The Flash’ Season 9, Episode 2 – Hear No Evil (Recap/Review)

The Flash is back again with another episode after a semi-massive cliffhanger ending in last week’s episode. Hear No Evil

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‘Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania’ Review – Time is Fleeting

Time is a concept that’s being explored as of late in a lot of the MCU and the larger collection

The Last of Us Episode 5 Endure And Survive Recap Review The Nerdy Basement

The Last of Us Episode 5 – Endure and Survive (Recap/Review)

The core theme of this week’s episode of The Last of Us is just as its title implies; enduring and

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‘The Flash’ Final Season, Episode 1 – Wednesday Ever After (Recap/Review)

The final season of The Flash is upon us. Barry Allen, Iris West, and the rest of Team Flash have

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The Bad Batch Season 2, Episode 6 – “Tribe” Review

The Bad Batch are bringing back hope to the universe with this episode! Welcome back to the Nerdy Basement…OH MAN,

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The Bad Batch Season 2, Episode 5 – “Entombed” Review

The Bad Batch does their best Indiana Jones impression in this episode. Welcome back my nerdy friends, Spoilers ahead! With

Trigun Stampede Episode 3 Review The Nerdy Basement

TRIGUN STAMPEDE Episode 3 – Bright Light, Shine Through The Darkness (Review)

Trigun Stampede returns this episode with a shockingly brutal display. The direction this episode took is certain to surprise anyone

Trigun Stampede Episode 2 Review The Nerdy Basement

‘TRIGUN STAMPEDE’ Episode 2 – RUNNING MAN (REVIEW)

Vash finds himself cornered in this week’s episode of Trigun Stampede This week’s episode of TRIGUN STAMPEDE kicks off in

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari Episode 1 Review The Nerdy Basement

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari Episode 1 – Hyoma (Review)

There is no doubt Malevolent Spirits has the potential to be one of this season’s favorites. Whether you’re a fan

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The Bad Batch Season 2, Episode 4 – “FASTER” Review

Hope you all have a need for speed because the Bad Batch is going racing! Welcome back to the Basement

Saint Omer Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Saint Omer’ Review: Nothing Is Ever As It Seems

“Saint Omer is an exploration of perspectives.” Motherhood has always been a herculean task that is neither appreciated nor praised as

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The Bad Batch S2E3-The Solitary Clone (Review)

Crosshair Returns in The Bad Batch episode 3 and he’s a lonely soldier. Add another phenomenal episode to the list

Trigun Stampede Noman's Land Review The Nerdy Basement

TRIGUN STAMPEDE – NOMAN’S LAND (REVIEW)

Trigun Stampede certainly makes a lasting impression with its first episode but if fans were expecting a rehash of the

STAR WARS: THE BAD BATCH, Season 2 - The Nerdy Basement

THE BAD BATCH SEASON 2 PREMIERE

The Bad Batch is back and it’s like they never left us! Some Spoilers! Hello, my Nerdy Basement family, and

Avatar: The Way of Water Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Review: James Cameron’s Inexcusable Narrative

In the end, Avatar: The Way of Water Never Goes Above and Beyond It’s been 13 years and multiple technological

The Nerdy Basement Podcast Episode 132 Black Panther Wakanda Forever Spoiler Review

‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Spoiler Review (The Nerdy Basement Podcast Ep. 132)

The Nerdy Basement Reviews “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” In this episode of The Nerdy Basement Podcast, your hosts Boozer, Ozzy,

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Review: A Wildly Gonzo Anti-Biopic Sandbox For Star Daniel Radcliffe To Play In

The parody film about everyone’s favorite parody musician is just as hilarious and ridiculous as you’d expect Too bad ‘Weird:

Black Adam Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Black Adam’ Review: The Hierarchy of Power Might Shift

It’s been well over a decade since Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was cast as the villain turned anti-hero Black Adam.

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‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Review: The Film’s Drama May Outlive The Flat Storytelling It Surrounds

Similar to a desert mirage, Don’t Worry Darling has rewards in the distance that end up being non-existent Florence Pugh’s

Living With Chucky Review Fantastic Fest 2022 The Nerdy Basement

‘LIVING WITH CHUCKY’ Review: A Tender Killer Doll Family Reunion (Fantastic Fest 2022)

LIVING WITH CHUCKY explores the iconic Child’s Play franchise through a personal and social perspective The Chucky franchise has been

King on Screen Review Fantastic Fest 2022 The Nerdy Basement

‘KING ON SCREEN’ REVIEW: A Phantasmagoric Love Letter To The King (Fantastic Fest 2022)

KING ON SCREEN focuses on Stephen King’s Adapted Work for Cinema and TV! In the pantheon of living authors working

Pinocchio 2022 Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Pinocchio’ Review: A Sturdy Remake with Rotten 2022 Hollywood Business Practices

Watch Pinocchio if you want to see a pretty serviceable remake, one that feels like it has a pulse, and

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‘Charcoal’ Review: A Farcical Art House Film (TIFF 2022)

Charcoal chronicles the life of this Brazilian family who, in their desperation, decide to kill their elder and replace him

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‘The Umbrella Men’ Review: A Colorful Goema-filled Heist Caper (TIFF 2022)

The Umbrella Men is not designed to be a big over-the-top American Blockbuster, and it’s not even constructed this way,

Fall Film Review The Nerdy Basement

‘FALL’ Review: A Visual Sleight-Of-Hand Vertigo Thrill Ride

In the same vein as movies about women with a specific set of skills surviving obscene circumstances in the past

Prey Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Prey’ Review: A Back-To-Basics Approach to a Well-Worn Franchise

Animals hunt animals, animals hunt humans, humans hunt animals, and The Predator hunts all. The Predator franchise has been a

Thor: Love and Thunder Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Review: An Uneven Rom-Com That Doesn’t Fully Stick Its Landing

“These hands were once used for battle. Now they’re but humble tools for peace. I need to figure out exactly

Cha Cha Real Smooth AppleTV+ Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ Review: Its Abundant Charm and Magnetism Makes You Completely Forget About Its Embarrassing Title

Apple TV+ houses a refreshingly honest and idiosyncratic romance from writer, director, and star Cooper Raiff. Going into this Rom-Com,

Brian and Charles Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Brian and Charles’ Review: A Heartwarming Pinocchio Reinterpretation 

A gentle British comedy film by director Jim Archer and writer-performer David Earl and Chris Hayward about a simply isolated

Obi-Wan Kenobi Part 5 Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Episode 5 (Spoiler Review)

Obi-Wan Kenobi delivers a solid penultimate episode with a major revelation…spoilers ahead! Wow. So, we got flashbacks, some Reva vs

The Boys Season 3, Episode 5 Spoiler Review The Nerdy Basement

‘The Boys’ Season 3, EP5 (Spoiler Review) – The Soldier (Boy) is Back in Town!

Now that The Boys set him free from his Russian cell, Soldier Boy returns home to a very different place

Ms. Marvel Episode 2 - Crush Review The Nerdy Basement

Ms. Marvel Episode 2 – Crush (Spoiler Review)

Ms. Marvel has delivered a super strong start to the series which is something many of the MCU/Disney+ shows have

Lightyear Review The Nerdy Basement

‘LIGHTYEAR’ Review: A Light and Kid-Friendly Deep-Space Existentialist Film

First introduced to the world in 1995’s Toy Story, Lightyear tackles the narrative behind the famous Buzz Lightyear action figure

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’18 1/2′ Review: A Historical Farce With An ASMR Rich Third Act

Dan Mirvish’s latest film, 18 1/2, constructs the narrative amid Watergate as a White House transcriber and seemingly obtains the

Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special Netflix Review The Nerdy Basement

Norm Macdonald’s ‘Nothing Special’ is Nothing Less Than Tremendously Special

A farewell that’s hilarious as it is deeply moving and transparent. An earnest look intoNorm Macdonald’s last days through absurdity

Obi-Wan Part 4 Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Part 4 (Spoiler Review)

With Leia being held captive by Reva and Obi-Wan struggling to properly heal due to the now shared trauma of

The Boys Season 3, Episode 4 Spoiler Review The Nerdy Basement

‘The Boys’ Season 3, Episode 4 – Glorious Five Year Plan (Spoiler Recap/Review)

Can The Boys find the weapon that killed Soldier Boy? Last week’s episode of ‘The Boys’ left off with Homelander

Ms. Marvel Episode 1 Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Ms. Marvel’ Episode 1 – Generation Why (Spoiler Review)

Kamala Khan has finally made her live-action debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, being portrayed by newcomer Iman Vellani, Marvel

The Boys Season 3 Episodes 1-3 Review The Nerdy Basement

‘The Boys’ Season 3 Episodes 1-3 (Spoiler Review)

The Boys Season 3, Episode 1- Payback We see our favorite characters of The Boys living life after the events

Obi-Wan Kenobi Part 3 Recap and Review The Nerdy Basement

Obi-Wan Kenobi Part 3 Spoiler Recap and Review

Vader, Vader, Vader. Now I can see why he’s feared the galaxy over. If I saw a 6’2″ cyborg dressed

Obi-Wan Kenobi Part 1 & Part 2 Review The Nerdy Basement

Obi-Wan Kenobi Part 1 & Part 2 Spoiler Review

10 years have passed since the formation of The Empire and the galaxy is in shambles. With all of the

Batman Unburied Review The Nerdy Basement

Batman Unburied – A Psychological Thriller Podcast (review)

Become immersed in the spectral sounds of Gotham in Batman Unburied Batman Unburied is a scripted serial podcast by Warner

We Need To Talk Review The Nerdy Basement

‘We Need To Talk’ Review: A Contemporary Rom-com That Needs To Be Talked About

Scott is a narcissistic, popular gamer, who communicates with millions of his followers and online friends but not with many

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers Spoiler Free Review The Nerdy Basement

‘Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Review: A Nostalgia, Easter-Egg, Cameo Filled Extravaganza With Something To Say

Chip ‘N Dale: Rescue Rangers has their cake and eats it too by bringing a gazillion Easter eggs and references

A Couple of Cuckoos Episode 1 Review The Nerdy Basement

‘A Couple of Cuckoos’ Episode 1 – You’re Going To Be My Boyfriend (Spoiler Recap/Review)

A Couple of Cuckoos starts strong with a new twist on romantic comedy anime Being switched at birth is not