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[Nerdspresso] Dinner, a Movie, and Bed by 9:30: Keeping Date Night Alive at Home

One tired dad’s guide to keeping date night alive - with dumplings, a Roku remote, and movies that still hit.

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[Nerdspresso] Talking Troma and Curly Fries with James Gunn (In My Head)

A heartfelt fan-to-filmmaker ode to James Gunn, the superhero storyteller who makes blockbusters feel personal - and totally nerd-worthy.

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[Nerdspresso] Alligator: The Glorious B-Movie That Lurks Beneath Jaws

Alligator (1980) is a gloriously goofy Jaws rip-off with brains, bites, and B-movie brilliance. Now streaming - don’t sleep on this sewer beast!

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[Nerdspresso] All Our Moms Loved Robert Redford

"For different reasons, obviously, my folks were huge Robert Redford fans. My dad enjoyed his westerns and comedies while my mom dug the love stories. Redford’s facial hair was usually a deciding factor for parental viewing."

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[Nerdspresso] Arnie's "Running Man" Stumbles

The Running Man doesn’t use its futurescape to satirically wink at society like RoboCop. The setting is more justification for characters to use rocket packs and wear shiny metal costumes.

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[Nerdspresso] Don't Rush to Judge "The Flash"

I won’t deny that The Flash is messy. Its CGI is inconsistent, the main character is obnoxious, and the story feels rushed in places. But there’s a spirit of fun here and a true appreciation for the character’s comic book origins.

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[Nerdspresso] Running Scared Still Has Legs

"The 80’s were the golden age for action comedies with Beverly Hills Cop, 48 Hours, and Midnight Run at its zenith. Running Scared never reached those heights, but it deserves a second look."

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[VIDEO] Nerdpresso Phase II: Episode 15 - The Most Gen-X Podcast

It's Nerdspresso, Phase II! In the 15th episode, we're talking a bit more about Jaws, but also about movies we think do the best job defining Gen-X for us (including Heathers and Reality Bites).

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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 14: It's Nerding Time

In the 14th episode, we're talking about the new Fantastic Four: First Steps movie directed by Matt Shakman!

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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 13: Doing Important Stuff

In the 13th episode, we're talking about the new Superman movie directed by James Gunn!

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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 12: Amity Means Friendship

In the 12th episode, we're talking about the 50th anniversary of the movie Jaws!

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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 11: Spacing Out

In the 11th episode, we're talking about the 27th anniversary and relaunch of OtherSpace MUSH!