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So Death Note (2017) was an interesting movie to watch. I am going to say this up front: if you are a fan of the anime and/or manga, it is highly unlikely you will like this movie. I can imagine a lot of fans will find this movie downright objectionable. I will fully admit thatRead more about The Weekly Nerd: Death Note (2017) Review[…]
Welcome back to the Weekly Nerd! The Nintendo Switch has proven to be a fairly successful platform early in its life cycle. While the exclusive games on the console are limited at the time, their first party titles tend to be very well made games. Splatoon 2 is following this trend of fantastic first partyRead more about The Weekly Nerd: Splatoon 2 and the Post Apocalypse[…]
Welcome back to The Weekly Nerd! With the release and success of Spider-Man Homecoming, it seems the wall-crawler has had a bit of a resurgence as of late. While this film still has a lot of familiar tropes of Marvel films and Spider-Man stories in general, Homecoming does some really interesting stuff with the source material.Read more about The Weekly Nerd: Does Whatever a Spider Can[…]
After about a decade of rumors and speculation, Castlevania has finally made it to television in the form of a Netflix original program. While the first season is only four 25 minute episodes, it still manages to tell an interesting story and set up the plot for the next season very well. The firstRead more about The Weekly Nerd: Castlevania Review[…]
Marvel’s latest Netflix series Iron Fist does not open strong at all. Nor does it finish strong. There are certainly points of interest within the show itself but I found that I never felt connected to the characters nor the events taking place around them. This is a persistent problem with the show as itRead more about The Weekly Nerd: Iron Fist Review[…]
The Megami Tensei series dates all the way back the NES era. At that time, it was a JRPG game that paled in popularity to that of Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest. Since then, the series has branched off in many directions with spin-offs, side stories and completely separate series. During the past two consoleRead more about The Weekly Nerd: Persona Primer (Part One)[…]