CinemaNerdz: The Podcast

The Editor in Chief of CinemaNerdz.com, Mike Tyrkus has been a writer/editor specializing in cinema studies since 1991. He was the webmaster for and a member of the Detroit Film Critics Society; he is currently a member of the Michigan Movie Critics Guild. His contributions to film criticism can be found in: Magill’s Cinema Annual, VideoHound’s Golden Movie Retriever (of which he was the editor), the International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, and the St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia (on which he collaborated with Andrew Sarris). In this podcast, Mike reviews the latest releases.

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Episodes

Monday Oct 17, 2022

The heart and soul of Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile is so spot on, it ultimately plays as one of the more entertaining family films in recent memory.
Check out the full CinemaNerdz review of Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile here!
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Episode 25: Blonde

Monday Oct 17, 2022

Monday Oct 17, 2022

Apart from a better-than-this film deserves performance from Ana de Armas, there is little to recommend the chaotic behemoth of a story that is Blonde.
Check out the full CinemaNerdz review of Blonde here!
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Episode 24: Smile

Friday Oct 14, 2022

Friday Oct 14, 2022

While it may not be the epitome of the genre, Smile is one of those films that portends of even better things to come from the artist responsible for it.
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Friday Oct 14, 2022

Don’t Worry Darling is a moody and frighteningly poignant social commentary that somehow seems like it shouldn’t play as relevant as it unfortunately is.
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Episode 22: Pearl

Monday Sep 19, 2022

Monday Sep 19, 2022

While Pearl may not be lauded as being as effective as its predecessor, it succeeds in delivering an entertaining look at the origin of its titular character.
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Episode 21: Goodnight Mommy

Monday Sep 19, 2022

Monday Sep 19, 2022

Matt Sobel’s remake of Goodnight Mommy, starring Naomi Watts falls very much in the column of why bother.
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Saturday Sep 17, 2022

The lovingly crafted and expertly told story of Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song adds to the legacy of the song, by bringing it to life.
Check out the full CinemaNerdz review of HallelujahL Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song here!
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Episode 19: Nope

Saturday Jul 23, 2022

Saturday Jul 23, 2022

Jordan Peele’s Nope proves to be yet another wildly entertaining piece from one of the more gifted filmmakers currently in the business of making movies.
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Friday Jul 22, 2022

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris somehow manages to outshine even its effervescent lead to produce a heart-warming and emotionally rewarding drama.
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Wednesday Jul 13, 2022

Editor-in-chief Mike Tyrkus says that although it proves wildly entertaining and engaging for most of its running time, Thor: Love and Thunder ends up a bit too light on the story side of the ledger.
Check out the full CinemaNerdz review of Thor: Love and Thunder here!
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