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The Nerd Corps #445: ‘Y tu mamá también’ Review

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Raul and Brad are joined by member of The Nerd Corps, Alex Flores, for their second review of International Film Month. Today, they are discussing the Mexican classic directed by legendary filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón, Y tu mamá también. They discuss the ins and outs and what it meant to watch this film now compared to as when they were younger. Want to find out what they individually thought? Listen and find out on today’s episode of The Nerd Corps Podcast!

IMDb Synospsis: “In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other.”

The Nerd Corps #444: ‘Andrei Rublev’ Review

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We finally kick off one of our favorite months here at The Nerd Corps. Every September we have our yearly International Film Month. We pick movies from outside of the United States and discuss them. Sometimes we pick stuff we have seen and sometimes we pick stuff we have no idea about! We are starting our month by looking at one of Andrei Tarkovsky’s most acclaimed works, Andrei Rublev. Listen and find out what we thought about this Russian historical epic!

IMDb Synopsis: “The life, times and afflictions of the fifteenth-century Russian iconographer St. Andrei Rublev.“

The Nerd Corps #443: ‘The Green Knight’ Review

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Raul and Brad finally get to talk about one of their most anticipated movies of the year. No, it is not The French Dispatch or Vortex. It is David Lowery’s wildly anticipated Arthurian film, The Green Knight. They both discuss what they liked about the film and overall what they thought about this film. Listen to find out where this ranks for both of them on their individual lists of 2021!

The Nerd Corps #442: ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’ Review

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The nerds conclude their month of celebrating the films of Wes Anderson. They end the month with Wes Anderson’s stop motion film, Fantastic Mr. Fox! They discuss various things about the film and if this one was able to reach the top of their favorites of Anderson’s filmography. They also decide on International Film Month’s movies for next month’s theme! Listen and find out all about this fantastic goodness!

The Nerd Corps #441: ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Review

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The nerds are joined by our good friend Timber to discuss the latest Disney animated film, Raya and the Last Dragon (2021). We discuss what we like and did not like about this film. Do these nerds like dragons? Do they enjoy this animated film? Click and find out what their thoughts are on this very important film!