Words From A Nerd

Words From a Nerd: Oscars join other awards shows losing cultural relevancy
The Academy Awards — that night of movie industry glitz, glamour and self-congratulation embodied —...

Words From a Nerd: ‘Wick’ sequel a stylized, stylish action movie
Keanu Reeves broke out the black suit and slicked back the hair last weekend for...

Words From a Nerd: ‘Santa Clarita Diet’ more slapstick than scary
The undead plague arrives in the California suburbs in Netflix's newest original series, "Santa Clarita...

Words From a Nerd: Documentaries give perspective
Feels like a good time to watch some documentaries, doesn't it? The news reel of...

Words From a Nerd: A march in the streets and in the panels
Last Saturday, I and some 200,000 other people (or a small group of social miscreants,...

Words From a Nerd: A new series for ‘Unfortunate Events’
Doom, gloom and flexing lexicons abound for the Baudelaire orphans in "A Series of Unfortunate...

Words From a Nerd: No top 10 for you
"Year In Remembrance" slide shows, man. I can't stop with them, even if I'm pretty...

Words From a Nerd: Flicks we missed: ‘The Alchemist Cookbook’ and ‘Too Late’
2016 is finally fading in the rearview mirror, but like many of you, I can't...

Words From a Nerd: ‘Rogue One’ plays it too safe
The Star Wars expanded universe is thoroughly gargantuan. For every minute that Han, Luke and...

Words From a Nerd: Befriend an AI beast in ‘The Last Guardian’
Artificial intelligence in games has made vast improvements over the last few console cycles, but...