We’ve seen what happens when a studio pushes for a sequel to a surprise hit, but what happens when a cult classic finally gets a sequel fans have asked for for years? TVs Travis joins us to talk about Tron and its successful sequel and we discuss why more hasn’t been made from this franchise.…
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Franchise Follies | Speed 2
A fun premise, a talented cast, and a big jump from a vehicle you’d never expect. So much went into the hit action movie Speed! But what happens when a studio wants a sequel to a movie that even a director sees no franchise potential? Find out if there’s smoke on the water in Speed…
Franchise Follies | Caddyshack
What happens when you take some of the funniest comics of the day and pair them with sports? Classic film Caddyshack. What happens when you combine a surprise hit comedy and film executives? Something entirely different. We explore what happened to Caddyshack and its notable sequel in the first volume of Franchise Follies! Follow The…
Second Chances | Myst
We go back to the 90s to take another look at a groundbreaking game that utterly confounded us. Did we gain any wisdom in the intervening decades? Did we even scratch the surface of this classic story? Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on…
Birthday Challenge | Fish Story
Myles and Drew dive into a discussion of the recently revealed Playstation 5 before going all in on the 2009 Japanese film Fish Story for Myles’ birthday! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook
Second Chances | The Critic
The Critic was a show just slightly ahead of its time, focused on New York intellectual film critic Jay Sherman as he takes in life in the city the never sleeps. Does this show filled with 90s pop culture references and non sequitur cutaways (years before Family Guy!) hold up to scrutiny in 2020? Follow…
Second Chances | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
With our Final Fantasy 7 episode spawning so much discussion about this movie we decided to give it a second chance, the first of our looks back at things we’ve tried before and may have a different opinion on. Does it hold up? Or does it get cast into the uncanny valley? Follow The More…
AniMay | Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex part 4
We’ve reached the finale of season 1 of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex! What will Tyler and Myles think of the reveal behind the mystery of The Laughing Man? Has Drew discovered anything new in this viewing of the show? Find out now! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives…
AniMay I Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex part 3
Our penultimate look at Stand Alone Complex! We dive into episodes 13 through 19 which just so happen to all be “Stand Alone” episodes. Will any of these make the exclusive Tyty cut? Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook
AniMay | Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Part 2
Myles, Tyler, and Drew dive in to our second installment of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. We’ve met the characters, we’ve been introduced to the main story arc of the season. Now it’s time to see how it holds up as we cover episodes 7 through 12! Follow The More You Nerd Visit…