All posts by Chase Gifford
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Richard Jewell
On July 27, 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, an improvised explosive device was detonated during the Summer Olympics. While the event itself is of course a...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: 1917
TIME IS THE ENEMY As if a soldier ourselves, the film opens its eyes and rarely closes them again until the story’s end. We run...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Uncut Gems
“Hubris is interesting, because you get people who are often very clever, very powerful, have achieved great things, and then something goes wrong – they...
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The Irishman: A Nerdlocker Movie Review
“ ‘I heard you paint houses.’ To paint a house is to kill a man.” -Frank Sheeran aka The Irishman Where Goodfellas showcased a life...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Knives Out
“I think everyone enjoys a nice murder… provided he is not the victim.” -Alfred Hitchcock It’s the sign of a strong storyteller when they can...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Ford v Ferrari
“My proudest moments are beating Ferrari for the World Championship in 1965, and working with Ford to win Le Mans in 1966 and 1967.” -Carroll...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Midway
I want to preface this review by saying the true story from which this film is based is nothing short of amazing and profound. The...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Doctor Sleep
“Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.” -Stephen King, The Shining Doctor Sleep is technically a...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Terminator: Dark Fate
Terminator has always been an odd duck, having two classic films followed by absolute garbage. When the bad far outweighs the good most would agree...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Motherless Brooklyn
Like any genre film, having an original voice can be a tricky thing to pull off. Film noir is no different having its many clichés...
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Dolemite Is My Name: Nerdlocker Movie Review #2
“I wanna let you know that Dolemite is my name, and fuckin’ up motherfuckers is my game.” – Rudy Ray Moore aka Dolemite After what...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: The Lighthouse
After a debut like The Witch, Robert Eggers’ follow-up was one to keep an eye out for. Well here we are with his sophomore creation,...
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My Favorite Movies: The Departed (2006)
“When I was your age, they would say you could become cops or criminals; today what I’m saying to you is this: When facing a...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Jay & Silent Bob Reboot
“Snooch to the mother fucking Nooch!” – Jay of Jay and Silent Bob Kevin Smith is a part of pop culture whether you like it...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Gemini Man
Gemini Man feels a bit like the concept of cloning a famous actor was conceived and then out of necessity they pieced together some semblance...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: JOKER
“I’m dancing to the music of the madness inside me.” -George C Wolfe The actors chosen to don the infamous clown makeup is nearly as...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: 3 From Hell
“I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Ad Astra
“Always remember: You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.” – A.A. Milne Ad Astra is a sprawling...
