The More You Nerd Podcast

Have you ever experienced an increase in CG effects? Questionable stuntwork that aims to outdo the first film? A script that takes everything good about the prior movie and replaces it with generic dialogue? You may have SEQUELITIS! Reach out to your director for more info ... Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Summer's here and we have decided to spend it behind the wheel! Join us as we start our quest through one of the most popular movie franchises of the last twenty years with the first installment: The Fast and the Furious. But we can't start this journey alone, our good buddy TV's Travis joins us to help podcast our lives a quarter mile at a time! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Well folks we've come to the end of the line and I'm not quite ready to go yet. Sadly, our time with Lupin and the gang is over, but that doesn't mean we have to be sad! Listen as we quickly cover a slice of the two most recent Lupin series as well as a look at what we're taking away from this challenge! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Lupin and company returned to theaters after almost 20 years with their first CG 3D animated outing and boy did it make an impact on us! Listen to what we thought, or better yet go see it! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Lupin is back! For the first time since the 80s Lupin is starring in a brand new series set in San Marino Italy. What kinds of shenanigans will he and the crew get into? And who is this new Rebecca character?! Listen and find out! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

After almost 20 years the Lupin franchise returned with its first series since the 80s, and also its first spinoff! This prequel mixes the darker edge of the original manga with some of the most talented contemporary names in anime into something that is quite frankly pretty special. Come listen to what we thought! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

A few years have passed since the last series, and creators decided to take the show in some new directions ... but does it hold up? Listen and find out! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It's not the first Lupin movie, and wasn't loved in its time. But today? Today it's a classic! And one that has influenced film directors across the globe! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

After a short first season, Lupin did what a lot of shows did back in the day ... gained a following in reruns! So of course that meant the chance at another go at a series. Part 2 was phenomenally more popular than the original and left a big mark on anime history. But what did we think? Listen and find out! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It's an anime time of year around these parts, and this year we can't keep it to just one month! We're doing another scratching of the surface of one of anime's most famous characters, Lupin the III! Join us as we go back to the beginning to discuss the master thief and the adventures with his crew! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

What happens when you take a beloved fast food mascot and cross them over with one of the greatest super hero teams of all time? Capitalism! But also fun? Come check out our coverage of this sci-fi tale mixed with eleven herbs and spices! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

On one hand, you've got two factions of military robots that have been fighting a war for centuries ... on the other hand you've got ponies. Leave it to Hasbro and IDW to cross these two very different franchises together in a comic event that ... WORKS! We didn't believe it either! Come listen to our reactions! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It's two great tastes that taste great together as the crew of Star Trek The Next Generation crosses over with Matt Smith's Eleventh Doctor as they face off against their cybernetic foes that have teamed up to conquer the galaxy! But how did we feel about it? Come listen Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It's the teenagers with attitude crossing over with the heroes in a half shell in our first comic crossover! The green ranger has gone missing, and the rangers follow him to New York where he's already encountered the turtles ... as well as the Foot Clan! Can our heroes set aside their differences to stop Shredder and his machinations with Rita Repulsa? Listen and find out! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Change is in the air, and as two die hard fans of DC Comics we have to talk about it! In this episode we break down the recent announcements of the new DCEU and what we think might be in store! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Video games, unlike most other forms of media, have an increased level of decision making and agency in what you can make your character do on screen. But how does that factor in when it comes to stories of love and romance? That's what this episode is all about! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It's February and love is in the air! But what about in the night ... In this episode we have a candid discussion about the many loves of our boy Bruce Batman! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

As we wrap up our coverage on the giant of light we chose to look at one of the most widely promoted, yet pretty different takes: Production IG's Ultraman CG anime! Available on Netflix throughout most of the world, this show has had two seasons with a third on the way, so we had to check it out! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Why focus on one show when you can take a look at four? This episode we take a look at the first episode of the shows in Japan's new Reiwa era: Taiga, Z, Trigger, and Decker. But only the FIRST episodes! Come along and check them out with us, Buddy Go! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It wouldn't be our show without extremely convenient timing, and this week we were lucky enough to see the brand new limited theatrical release film Shin Ultraman! But we couldn't do it alone! Our old buddy Patrick (cohost with Myles on Kaiju Vs History) joins us to talk about Hideaki Anno's love letter to our giant gray rubber-suited hero! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook