Episode 114 - CCC - Gamer VS Surrogates

February 26, 2019

The triumphant return of Copy Cat Cinema!!! This episode we throw two half-cocked 2009 sci-fi action flicks against each other: Gamer VS Surrogates! So much angst and color filters…you won’t want to miss it!

For Nerdy News we have more Dune casting news! Plus, another nerdy celeb falls from grace with the #MeToo movement. We’re happy the scumbag has been outed but sad because of all the things he was in that we enjoyed are now tainted! Find out who it is by listening to the podcast!

Steve tackles another Dunegons and Dragon character creation, we have video game music game show, random robot facts you may not know, Radical Recommends, and Trailer Reviews of Ma and Tolkien.

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

Episode 105 - Werewolves! Copy Cat Cinema

October 31, 2018

It’s Halloween! In honor of that, we have very special Copy Cat Cinema! This time with the two 1981 classics, The Howling and American Werewolf in London! We’ll debate the merits of each and delve deep into the trivia for each practical effects heavy film.

We have some Nerdy News of creepy snakes and Game of Thrones spin-offs, werewolf mythology and possible real life history, Radical Recommends, and Trailer Reviews of the upcoming Pet Sematary reboot and the space suspense flick, Solis.

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

Episode 94 - The Battle of the Hercules!

May 25, 2018

In a truly heroic return of A Play On Nerds, we bring you Copy Cat Cinema! This time with the 2014 screen gems, Hercules and The Legend of Hercules! Which musclebound fake Greek demi-god will defeat the other? Listen in to find out! Steve will give us a quick recap of the Greek pantheon of gods and their history before we delve into the main segment.

For Nerdy News we cover discoveries on Jupiter's moon, Europa, that could mean discovering alien life in the near future! Plus, how are bees making red honey? And how is pot involved?!

For the rest of the episode, we have a very late review of Avengers: Infinity War, some Radical Recommends, and Trailer Reviews of Kin and The Predator!

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

Episode 92 - Two Terrible Mall Cops

March 29, 2018

Join us for another edition of Copy Cat Cinema! This is where we take two movies made in the same year, that are incredibly similar in premise. For this edition we cover the two gems of filmmaking, Paul Blart: Mall Cop and Observe and Report.

For Nerdy News Jarman goes on a rant about bad video game movies, then Steve discusses the discovery of a new originating species of humanity!

Since this episode was recorded around the time of St. Patrick's Day, we go into the history of that holiday, and how it really is nothing like you thought it was. Then we have a quick game of Would You Rather and some Radical Recommends.

For Trailer Reviews we cover The Trials of Grindelwald and the newest trailer of Avengers: Infinity War.

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

Episode 83 - Star Trek Discovery VS The Orville - Copy Cat Cinema!

October 4, 2017

This week we jump into Copy Cat Cinema: TV Edition! With Star Trek: Discovery and The Orville! We pick a side and fight it out for which one is better...then we say how we really feel.

For Nerdy News we discuss some weird origami butterflies in Seattle, Hurricane Irma after effects, and tattoos with medical benefits!

For Trailer Reviews we cover Annihilation (from the writer/director of Ex Machina) and the possible sleeper hit, Osiris Child.

Stay tuned as well for Star Trek triva, a round of Would You Rather, and some Radical Recommends!

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

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