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Comedy Film Nerds

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Movie reviews by stand-up comics and filmmakers Graham Elwood and Chris Mancini
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Episodes

Spoiler Ep 77 - Ready Player One

*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS OF THE FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED, INCLUDING ENDING* Chris and Graham are here talking Ready Player One!

Apr 04, 201844 min

Ep 413 - Ready Player One - Tom Merritt

*FILMS DISCUSSED: READY PLAYER ONE, ISLE OF DOGS, THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS, THE TITAN* Chris and Graham welcome back Tom Merritt. All three like Ready Player One. Chris liked Isle of Dogs a little better than Tom. Clock House looks silly as does The Titan. An episode full of rich luxurious alpaca hair!

Apr 03, 201857 min

Ep 412 - Pacific Rim: Uprising - Avi Lieberman

*FILMS DISCUSSED: PACIFIC RIM, UNSANE, ZEN DIARIES OF GARY SHANDLING, DEADPOOL 2, ACTION POINT* Chris and Graham welcome back Avi Liberman to talk films. Graham and Chris were let down by Pacific Rim. Avi liked the Gary Shandling doc and the thriller Unsane. New Deadpool trailer makes it look even better. Johnny Knoxville new film looks fun. This episode is the #hunkymumbler of podcasts!

Mar 27, 20181 hr 1 min

Ep 411 - Tomb Raider - Laura House

*FILMS DISCUSSED: TOMB RAIDER, LOVE SIMON, INFINITY WAR, ADRIFT* Graham and Chris welcome back Laura House to new ATC studio. Laura talks about her new comedy album, Mouth Punch and getting engaged. Graham like Tomb Raider just a wee bit more than Chris. Laura was taken with Love Simon. Everyone is ready for Avengers Infinity War. Adrift is a true story or is it? Listen an learn how to not record a marriage proposal and more on CFN Ep 411!

Mar 20, 20181 hr 4 min

Spoiler Ep 75 - Annhiliation

*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED, INCLUDING ENDING! Graham and Chris talk about what they liked and didn't with this interesting Sci-fi film.

Mar 14, 201833 min

Ep 410 - Annhiliation - Jon Schnepp

*FILMS DISCUSSED: ANNIHILATION, A WRINKLE IN TIME, COBRA KAI, FANTASTIC BEASTS 2, THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN LIVES: WHAT HAPPENED?* Chris and Graham welcome first-time guest Jon Schnepp, into the ATC Studio. Jon liked Annihilation more than Chris and Graham. Chris family liked Wrinkle In Time more than Jon. Cobra Kai Youtube series looks great! Fantastic Beasts 2 looks fun. There are many Oscar films to choose from on DVD/VOD. Two good films this weekend so don't let this episode fall into a #BloodGu...

Mar 13, 20181 hr 22 min

Ep 408 - Oscar Preview - Doug Benson

Get your Oscar Pool lined up with Chris, Graham and Doug Benson! We go through all the Oscar nominations and who we think should win and will win. It's A SHOULDWILL SHOWDOWN!

Feb 28, 20181 hr 36 min

Spoiler Ep 74 - Black Panther - Todd Perry

*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS WILL BE DISCUSSED INCLUDING ENDING*. Chris and Graham welcome Todd Perry to the ATC new HQ! Todd Was VFX supervisor on Black Panther so there is much to learn from this episode!

Feb 20, 201852 min

Ep 407 - Black Panther - Sheila Chalakee

*FILMS DISCUSSED: HOSTILES, BLACK PANTHER, 50SHADES FREED, EVERY DAY, THE INCREDIBLES 2* Chris and Graham welcome first-time guest Sheila Chalakeee into the new ATC studio. Sheila liked Hostiles and how everyone was depicted. Graham and Chris loved Black Panther. Sheila found 50 Shades to just be ok. All three were laughing with Everyday trailer. Incredibles 2 looks fun along with Game Night and Annihilation! An episode that makes you want to have a red sex dungeon.

Feb 20, 201854 min

Ep 406 - All The Money In The World - Kinner Shah

*FILMS DISCUSSED: ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD, PETER RABBITT, 15:17 TO PARIS, 3 BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING MISSOURI, VENOM, DEADPOOL 2, BLACK PANTHER* Chris and Graham welcome first-time guest Kinner Shah into the NEW ATC studio! Graham liked Christopher Plummer's performance in All the Money In The World. Kinner found that 15:17 To Paris needed more. Chris wasn't as put off by 3 Billboards. Two great trailers and Black Panther comes out this weekend!

Feb 13, 201856 min

Ep 405 - The Darkest Hour

*FILMS DISCUSSED: DARKEST HOUR, BATTLE OF THE SEXES, THE CLOVERFIELD PARADOX, SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: FALLOUT* Chirs, Graham and Aaron talk about how Darkest Hour is a good companion piece to Dunkirk. Graham liked watching Battle of The Sexes on a Plane. Chris wants Netflix to stop making bad films like Cloverfield Paradox. Solo trailer looks good and everyone is as excited about new Mission Impossible as Aaron is. It's the Ras Al Ghoul of episodes.

Feb 06, 20181 hr 10 min

Spoiler Ep 73 - The Shape Of Water

*SPOILER ALERT!! KEY ELEMENTS DISCUSSED INCLUDING ENDING* Chris, Graham and Aaron talk about why this film deserves all of its Oscars nominations.

Feb 01, 201837 min

Ep 404 - Hostiles - Jessimae Peluso

*FILMS DISCUSSED: HOSTILES, GET OUT, MOLLY'S GAME, PHANTOM THREAD, THE HURRICANE HEIST, WINCHESTER* Chris and Graham welcome first-time skype guest Jessimae Peluso. Chris liked Hostiles although it was a little uneven. Jessimae loved the niche that Get Out created. Graham thinks Molly's game is deserving of all the Oscar nominations. Chris can't understand why Phantom Thread is so boring and getting Oscars noms. Jessimae talks about her love of horror films. A Hurricane Heist is coming to a thea...

Jan 30, 20181 hr 3 min

Ep 403 - The Greatest Showman - Jon Reep

*FILMS DISCUSSED: THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, SHAPE OF WATER, THE POST, TOMB RAIDER, HOSTILES* Chris and Graham welcome first-time guest Jon Reep. Jon talks about how to pronounce his hometown and his podcast. Chris liked Greatest Showman even with some weird tangents. Jon enjoyed Shape of Water. Graham wanted a little more from The Post. Everyone seems a little optimistic about Tomb Raider and unsure about Hostiles. Many DVD/VODs to choose from. And a Maze Running of films in theaters. This ep will g...

Jan 23, 20181 hr 11 min

Spoiler Ep 72 - Bright

*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED INCLUDING ENDING* Chris and Graham discuss why they didn't like bright and how the Netflix model can continue.

Jan 18, 201839 min

Ep 402 - The Shape Of Water - Jim Ruel

*FILMS DISCUSSED: SHAPE OF WATER, RUMBLE THE INDIANS WHO ROCKED THE WORLD, BRIGHT, THE COMMUTER, RED SPARROW, TULLY* Graham and Chris welcome Jim Ruel into ATC studio. Chris and Jim really liked Shape of Water. Jim and Graham liked the Native rock doc Rumble. Bright is a really bad film. Chris had low expectations about The Commuter and was still disappointed. Red Sparrow is confusing. Tully is Marry Poppins 2.0. An episode of all time and space!

Jan 16, 20181 hr 15 min

Spoiler Ep 71 - Downsizing - Tom Clark

*SPOILER ALERT!! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED INCLUDING ENDING!*. Tom Clark is here to talk about why he didn't like Downsizing. Chris agrees with him while Graham did not.

Jan 10, 201842 min

Ep 401 - Downsizing

*FILMS DISCUSSED: DOWNSIZING, COCO, I:TONYA, JUMANJI, PADDINGTON 2, BRIGHT* Happy New Year! Graham and Chris kinda split on Downsizing. Chris really liked Coco. Graham found I, Tonya enjoyable. Chris was surprised by Jumanji. Graham has no idea why Chris is excited about Paddington 2. Both guys are bewildered by Bright. An episode to start 2018!

Jan 09, 201856 min

Year End Thank You!

Graham and Chris want to thank everyone involved in making Comedy Film Nerds happen! You are all wonderful! Happy Holidays and remember that HAN SHOT FIRST!! Let's make 2018 fantastic!

Dec 25, 201726 min

Ep 400 - Star Wars: The Last Jedi Spoiler Ep - Steele Saunders

*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED, INCLUDING ENDING!* Steele Saunders just flew in from Australia to talk to Chris and Graham about why they all loved the new Star Wars movie. Thank you everyone for getting us to 400 episodes! We love doing this!

Dec 20, 201756 min

Ep 399 - Lady Bird - Mark Ellis

*FILMS DISCUSSED: LADY BRYD, SHAPE OF WATER, I TONYA, READY PLAYER ONE, JURASSIC WORLD 2, STAR WARS THE LAST JEDI* Graham and Chris welcome first time guest Mark Ellis into the ATC bunker. All three liked Lady Bryd and were shocked Greta Gerwin didn't get a Golden Globe nomination. Mark thinks Shape of Water is a solid film. I Tonya has good performances. Jurassic 2 trailer is good! New Ready Player One trailer shows more of what already looks awesome. Mark has already seen Last Jedi and gets us...

Dec 12, 20171 hr

Ep 398 - The Disaster Artist - Leah Mansfield

*FILMS DISCUSSED: DISASTER ARTIST, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, MUDBOUND, WONDER* Graham and Chris welcome Leah Mansfield into the ATC HQ. Chris and Graham really liked Disaster Artist. Leah enjoyed Call Me By Your Name. Chris wanted Mudbound to get to the point. Graham was pleased with Wonder. Good trailers and more! An episode that will make you park on the street.

Dec 06, 20171 hr 14 min

Spoiler Ep 69 - Justice League

*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED INCLUDING ENDING*. Chris and Graham break down what they liked and didn't like about Justice League.

Nov 29, 201731 min

Ep 397 - Justice League - Brenton Biddlecombe

*FILMS DISCUSSED: JUSTICE LEAGUE, JIM & ANDY, ROMAN J. ISRAEL, BULLET HEAD, RAMPAGE* Chris and Graham welcome first time guest, Brenton Biddlecombe. In addition to doing social media for ATC and the Comedy Store, Brenton is a stand-up comic. Brenton like JL better than Chris and Graham. Graham and Brenton both really liked the doc Jim and Andy. Graham found Roman J. Israel very uneven. Bullet Head trailer makes no sense at all. While Rampage has the charm of The Roc going for it. This episod...

Nov 28, 20171 hr 6 min

ATC Fest Live From Phoenix

Graham and Chris welcome filmmaker and comic Mike Young. Mike and Graham talk about the scams they ran as college kids. Mike tells us about the films he's directed. Chris and Graham talk about movies that slipped through the cracks.

Nov 21, 201756 min

Ep 395 - Murder On The Orient Express - Esther Ku

*Films Discussed: Murder On The Orient Express, Secret Life Of Lance Letscher, What Happened To Monday, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, The Greatest Showman, The Post* Graham and Chris welcome first time guest Esther Ku. Chris was not impressed with Murder On The Orient Express. Esther liked the doc Secret Life Of Lance Letscher. Chris had no idea about What Happened To Monday. Graham liked the performances of Three Billboards. Two good trailers and DVDs. Big weekend in theaters. An ep...

Nov 14, 20171 hr 24 min
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