Conventions Every year Nerdophiles endeavors to do our best to provide quality convention coverage at events of all sizes all across the country. We just love getting to hang out with other nerd, geeky, and otherwise awesome folks. At least one of our staff members is confirmed to be attending […]
My Chemical Retrospective: I Brought You My Bullets for Sweet Revenge
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSNKCfxcYvE] Welcome to the first installment of the My Chemical Retrospective, where I go back and visit all of My Chemical Romance’s albums before the release of their greatest hits collection May Death Never Stop You on March 25. I’m sure it will be an emotional roller coaster ride of […]
My PS4 is Going to Drain My Wallet Completely in 2014
As misguided as it may be to pick up a console at launch, I am an early adopter of the PS4. I picked up my pre-order that very first night. I stood in line outside a GameStop in some random ass shopping center and drove it home that night. It […]
“Veronica Mars” is Back! How Does It Shape Up For Newcomers and Fans?
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wq1R93UMqlk] Veronica Mars Release Date: March 14, 2014 Cast: Kristen Bell, Jason Dohring, Krysten Ritter, Ryan Hansen, Chris Lowell, Tina Majorino, Enrico Colantoni Director: Rob Thomas Studio: Warner Bros Digital, Spoondolie Productions Distributor: Warner Bros Pictures Genre(s): Crime, Comedy, Drama Based On Veronica Mars (TV Show) Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia “A long time ago, we used […]
Patrick Carman’s Thrilling ‘Pulse’ Series Continues in ‘Tremor’
Don’t forget to ENTER HERE for a chance to win your own copy of tremor or an awesome bookmark. Tremor Author: Patrick Carman Series: Pulse #2 Release Date: February 25, 2014 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books (HarperCollins) Source: Book Nerd Tours, Katherine Tegen Books Genre(s): YA Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller, Dystopian Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low Goodreads | Amazon | BN Enter […]
High Octane and Horsepower in “Need for Speed”
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e73J71RZRn8] Need For Speed Release Date: March 14, 2014 Cast: Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, Kid Cudi Scott Mescudi, Imogen Poots, Michael Keaton Director: Scott Waugh Studio: Touchstone Pictures, Dreamworks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, EA, Bandito Brothers Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Genre(s): Action Based On Need for Speed (Video Game) Rating: ★★½☆☆☆ Review Spoilers: Medium IMDB | Rotten […]
Wes Anderson Excels with “The Grand Budapest Hotel”
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Fg5iWmQjwk] The Grand Budapest Hotel Release Date: March 7, 2014 Cast: Ralph Fiennes, F. Murray Abraham, Tony Revolori, Jude Law, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody Director: Wes Anderson Studio: American Empirical Pictures, Indian Paintbrush, Scott Rudin Productions, Studio Babelsberg Distributor: Fox Searchlight Pictures Genre(s): Comedy, Drama Based On writings of Stefan Zweig Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low […]
The Cherlene Album Is Actually Damn Good Country
Cherlene (Songs from the TV Series Archer) Artist(s): Cherlene (Jessy Lynn Martens) Release Date: March 3, 2014 Label: FX Networks Length: 46:27 Genre(s): Country Rating: ★★★☆☆ iTunes Okay, I’ll cop to it right here at the beginning: I did not expect this album to be good. Sure, I pre-ordered it on iTunes, but I kind expected the […]
Hanging Out with Miles Teller and Jai Courtney
I’ve been looking forward to the Divergent film adaptation for a while now. Ever since we saw the first footage at San Diego Comic Con last year I’ve been a believer. It seems like such a long time since we were sitting there at the back of Hall H that it’s […]
Japan and the Black Hole of Limited and Exclusive Merchandise
“I already have this album, but the Japanese release has a bonus track and comes with a free sticker and a Japanese lyrics sheet. And at $40? What a steal!” “They are selling an officially licensed scarf and miniature brooch made to look like the Fellowship’s elvish capes at the […]