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Mortal Kombat II Review - A Hollow Spectacle of Immortal Stakes
“The only thing more dangerous than a man with nothing to lose is a franchise that refuses to let anyone die.” – Anonymous In my review of the 2021 reboot, I found myself largely indifferent to the cinematic resurrection of this arcade legend. For the sake of complete transparency, I didn’t care for the first film—it felt like a hesitant preamble to a tournament that never arrived. It was a movie that existed in a state of "perpetual potential," promising that the real fun wa
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Nerd Alert Horror Quiz: Star Wars - How Well Do You Know Your Sith?
Peace is a lie… there is only passion. But how much do you really know about the Sith?
In this Nerd Alert quiz, we’re embracing the dark side and testing your knowledge of the most powerful, ruthless, and iconic Sith Lords across the Star Wars galaxy. From the Rule of Two to unforgettable duels and shocking betrayals, this quiz will push your Sith knowledge to the limit.
2 days ago1 min read
Mortal Kombat II Review - A Hollow Spectacle of Immortal Stakes
“The only thing more dangerous than a man with nothing to lose is a franchise that refuses to let anyone die.” – Anonymous In my review of the 2021 reboot, I found myself largely indifferent to the cinematic resurrection of this arcade legend. For the sake of complete transparency, I didn’t care for the first film—it felt like a hesitant preamble to a tournament that never arrived. It was a movie that existed in a state of "perpetual potential," promising that the real fun wa
Chase Gifford
8 hours ago4 min read
Nerd Alert Horror Quiz: Star Wars - How Well Do You Know Your Sith?
Peace is a lie… there is only passion. But how much do you really know about the Sith?
In this Nerd Alert quiz, we’re embracing the dark side and testing your knowledge of the most powerful, ruthless, and iconic Sith Lords across the Star Wars galaxy. From the Rule of Two to unforgettable duels and shocking betrayals, this quiz will push your Sith knowledge to the limit.
Jimmy Palmquist
2 days ago1 min read
Nerd Alert Horror Quiz: Star Wars - How Well Do You Know Your Jedi?
Think you know everything about the Jedi Order? From legendary masters to forgotten knights, it’s time to put your Star Wars knowledge to the test!
Jimmy Palmquist
4 days ago1 min read
Mortal Kombat II Review - A Hollow Spectacle of Immortal Stakes
“The only thing more dangerous than a man with nothing to lose is a franchise that refuses to let anyone die.” – Anonymous In my review of the 2021 reboot, I found myself largely indifferent to the cinematic resurrection of this arcade legend. For the sake of complete transparency, I didn’t care for the first film—it felt like a hesitant preamble to a tournament that never arrived. It was a movie that existed in a state of "perpetual potential," promising that the real fun wa
Chase Gifford
8 hours ago4 min read
I Swear Review - A searing exploration of dignity and defiance that replaces biopic clichés with a brutal, transformative look at the human spirit.
“Be not disturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed rather at not being understanding.” – Chinese Proverb In I Swear, director Kirk Jones doesn’t just ask us to look at John Davidson; he demands we look at ourselves through the lens of John’s involuntary outbursts. It is a film that functions as a high-velocity moral mirror, reflecting the thin veneer of "civilized" society back at the audience. It captures the essence of a man trapped in a body that refuses to follow the
Chase Gifford
Apr 274 min read
Michael Review - A Transcendent Performance Weighed Down by Biopic Clichés
"A star can never die. It just turns into a smile and melts back into the cosmic music, the dance of life." - Michael Jackson The Messiah and the Man: A Masterclass in Narrative Sleight of Hand Genre conventions are inevitable in certain stories. Sports films with the mandatory training montages, the “gearing up” sequence when an ordinary citizen becomes a well-equipped warrior. The plan walkthrough in heist thrillers when the leader lays out the plan showing us how it will
Chase Gifford
Apr 214 min read
Super Mario Galaxy | Retro Review
A short time ago, on a console packed with motion control gimmicks, the denim clad plumber himself Mario explored the cosmos in the Wii era classic, Super Mario Galaxy!
James AkaGamesV
Oct 12, 20251 min read
🎮 Switch 2 & the Dark Side of Nintendo? 🎮
Nerd Alert dives into concerning ownership issues within the video game industry, specifically Nintendo and the Switch 2.
The Nerds
May 24, 20251 min read
Princess Zelda Takes the Lead! Jimmy & James Discuss Gaming’s Greatest Female Protagonists
Jimmy & James Discuss Gaming’s Greatest Female Protagonists
The Nerds
Mar 9, 20251 min read
Solo Leveling (2024) Season 1 Review — A Thrilling Start to a Fan-Favorite Story
In the world of anime adaptations, few titles have generated as much excitement as *Solo Leveling*. The highly anticipated 2024 release of *
Jimmy Palmquist
Aug 16, 20243 min read
Stop Making Crappy Live Action Anime Remakes!
Stop Making Crappy Live Action Anime Remakes! - Kyle and James discuss the recent popularity of making live action versions of popular...
The Nerds
May 7, 20241 min read
Looking Back On LVL UP Expo 2024! - #LasVegas #Nerdy #Convention
Looking Back On LVL UP Expo 2024! - James and Kyle discuss all the fun to be had at this year's LVL UP Expo in Las Vegas! it out and let...
The Nerds
May 3, 20241 min read
Mortal Kombat II Review - A Hollow Spectacle of Immortal Stakes
“The only thing more dangerous than a man with nothing to lose is a franchise that refuses to let anyone die.” – Anonymous In my review of the 2021 reboot, I found myself largely indifferent to the cinematic resurrection of this arcade legend. For the sake of complete transparency, I didn’t care for the first film—it felt like a hesitant preamble to a tournament that never arrived. It was a movie that existed in a state of "perpetual potential," promising that the real fun wa
Chase Gifford
8 hours ago4 min read
Nerd Alert Horror Quiz: Star Wars - How Well Do You Know Your Sith?
Peace is a lie… there is only passion. But how much do you really know about the Sith?
In this Nerd Alert quiz, we’re embracing the dark side and testing your knowledge of the most powerful, ruthless, and iconic Sith Lords across the Star Wars galaxy. From the Rule of Two to unforgettable duels and shocking betrayals, this quiz will push your Sith knowledge to the limit.
Jimmy Palmquist
2 days ago1 min read
Nerd Alert Horror Quiz: Star Wars - How Well Do You Know Your Jedi?
Think you know everything about the Jedi Order? From legendary masters to forgotten knights, it’s time to put your Star Wars knowledge to the test!
Jimmy Palmquist
4 days ago1 min read
Nerd Alert Horror Quiz: Star Wars - How Well Do You Know Your Sith?
Peace is a lie… there is only passion. But how much do you really know about the Sith?
In this Nerd Alert quiz, we’re embracing the dark side and testing your knowledge of the most powerful, ruthless, and iconic Sith Lords across the Star Wars galaxy. From the Rule of Two to unforgettable duels and shocking betrayals, this quiz will push your Sith knowledge to the limit.
Jimmy Palmquist
2 days ago1 min read
Nerd Alert Horror Quiz: Star Wars - How Well Do You Know Your Jedi?
Think you know everything about the Jedi Order? From legendary masters to forgotten knights, it’s time to put your Star Wars knowledge to the test!
Jimmy Palmquist
4 days ago1 min read
Horror Quiz: Friday the 13th - How Well Do You Know Jason Voorhees and his Masks?
How Well Do You Know Jason Voorhees’ Masks? Think you know every mask worn by Jason Voorhees in the legendary Friday the 13th franchise?
From the iconic hockey mask to the lesser-known looks from across the sequels, Nerd Alert puts your horror knowledge to the test in this killer horror quiz!
Jimmy Palmquist
Apr 301 min read
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