Matt Scalici discusses the best and worst Summer movie seasons, and Graham Flanagan reacts to the newest STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS trailer.

Film Nerds Unlimited, Issue 1

Ben Flanagan reacts to the news of Ryan Gosling being cast in the BLADE RUNNER sequel, and Craig Hamilton goes in-depth on the Best Picture nominees of 1957.

Film Nerds Unlimited, Issue 2

FilmNerds editor Matt Scalici is joined by his wife Francesca to discuss Steven Spielberg's spectacular motion capture animated film The Adventures of Tintin. Listen as the wedded critics discuss Spielberg's creative use of 3D, the film's original and unique action sequences and whether the film has a future as a blockbuster franchise.

Cinematrimony - The Adventures of Tintin

FilmNerds editor Matt Scalici is joined by his wife Francesca to discuss the indie drama Marthy Marcy May Marlene. Listen as they break down the much-hyped performance of Elizabeth Olsen, the dark themes of the film's screenplay and the controversial ending.

Cinematrimony - Martha Marcy May Marlene

FilmNerds editor Matt Scalici is joined by his wife Francesca to discuss George Clooney's dark political thriller The Ides of March. Listen as the wedded critics analyze the film's numerous impressive performances, plot twists and potential Oscar hopes.

Cinematrimony - The Ides of March

FilmNerds editor Matt Scalici is joined by his wife Francesca to discuss the cancer buddy comedy 50/50 starring Seth Rogen and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Matt and Francesca discuss whether the highly-praised film has any shot at major awards and why the performances of Anna Kendrick and Anjelica Huston might steal the show from the two male leads.

Cinematrimony - 50/50

FilmNerds editor Matt Scalici is joined by his wife Francesca to discuss Bennett Miller's adaptation of Moneyball, the story of Billy Beane's attempts to revolutionize baseball with sabremetrics. Matt and Francesca discuss where Brad Pitt's performance ranks among his top performances and discuss Aaron Sorkin's undeniable influence on the screenplay..

Cinematrimony - Moneyball

Matt Scalici is joined by his wife Francesca to take an in-depth look at the final installment of the Harry Potter film franchise. Francesca takes issue with some of the film's departures from the original novel while Matt discusses why he feels loyalty to the books isn't necessarily crucial to success.

Cinematrimony - Harry Potter  The Deathly Hallows, Part 2

As part of his ongoing series exploring the Top 50 films of 1983, FilmNerds.com editor Matt Scalici will be joined by a series of special guests to discuss the Top 10 films of that year in a special series of podcasts. This week, Matt is joined by cartoonist and Star Wars devotee Chris Rosko to discuss Return of the Jedi and comedian Jason Roche gives his thoughts and reactions as a first time viewer of the Star Wars trilogy.

Back to the Movies - Return of the Jedi

FilmNerds.com Editor Matt Scalici is joined by contributors Ben Flanagan, Corey Craft, Graham Flanagan and Ben Stark to discuss Woody Allen's surprise summer hit Midnight in Paris. The group talks about why the film might become Allen's biggest hit of his career and explore some of the unique performances that make the film one of the year's most entertaining movies.

Midnight in Paris RoundTable Discussion

As part of his ongoing series exploring the Top 50 films of 1983, FilmNerds.com editor Matt Scalici will be joined by a series of special guests to discuss the Top 10 films of that year in a special series of podcasts. This week, Matt is joined by film critic and FilmNerds contributor Ben Flanagan to discuss the Best Picture winner for 1983, James L. Brooks' Terms of Endearment.

Back to the Movies - Terms of Endearment

Matt Scalici and his wife Francesca discuss Woody Allen's latest film Midnight in Paris, starring Owen Wilson as a nostalgia-obsessed writer who finds himself traveling to 1930s Paris late at night. Matt and Francesca discuss why the film might be doing so well with mainstream audiences and break down the remarkable performances of Wilson, Rachel McAdams and Marion Cotillard.

Cinematrimony - Midnight in Paris

Matt Scalici and his wife Francesca discuss the coming-of-age/sci-fi thriller Super 8. Topics of discussion include Abrams' numerous nods to Spielberg, the amazing performances of the young cast, and whether or not the controversial "monster" in the film works.

Cinematrimony - Super 8

As part of his ongoing series exploring the Top 50 films of 1983, FilmNerds.com editor Matt Scalici will be joined by a series of special guests to discuss the Top 10 films of that year in a special series of podcasts. This week, Matt is joined by his wife and Cinematrimony co-host Francesca to discuss the iconic dance movie Flashdance starring Jennifer Beals. Matt and Francesca explore the enduring popularity of the dance movie genre and discuss the fashion, music, dialogue and other absurd details that keep Flashdance forever stuck in 1983.

Back to the Movies - Flashdance

Matt Scalici and his wife Francesca discuss the Norse mythology-based superhero movie Thor. Topics of discussion include whether Thor meshes with the rest of the "Marvel universe", Natalie Portman's surprising performance, the strength of the film's 3D effects and more.

Cinematrimony - Thor

As part of his ongoing series exploring the Top 50 films of 1983, FilmNerds.com editor Matt Scalici will be joined by a series of special guests to discuss the Top 10 films of that year in a special series of podcasts. This week, Matt is joined by standup comedian Jason Roche to discuss the biggest comedy hit of 1983, Trading Places starring Eddie Murphy and Dan Akroyd, and whether it still holds up and delivers laughs in 2011.

Back to the Movies - Trading Places

Matt Scalici and his wife Francesca discuss the summer's first sleeper hit, the female-driven comedy Bridesmaids. Matt and Francesca debate whether the comedy goes too far or whether it just seems too far because of Matt's inherent sexism.

Cinematrimony - Bridesmaids

As part of his ongoing series exploring the Top 50 films of 1983, FilmNerds.com editor Matt Scalici will be joined by a series of special guests to discuss the Top 10 films of that year in a special series of podcasts. This week, Matt is joined by local Birmingham filmmaker Sam McDavid (of the Flying McDavid Bros.) to discuss the 1983 nuclear war thriller WarGames and how it affected Sam as a young movie fan in 1983.

Back to the Movies - WarGames

As part of his ongoing series exploring the Top 50 films of 1983, FilmNerds.com editor Matt Scalici will be joined by a series of special guests to discuss the Top 10 films of that year in a special series of podcasts. This week, Matt is joined by special guest Lucas Pepke to discuss the 1983 Roger Moore-starring James Bond film Octopussy.

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