A Play On Nerds - Episode 226 - Superman (The Third)

July 15, 2025

Superman (2025) is leaping over box office records in a single bound, so we're reviewing the best film in the franchise, according to Richard Pryor, Superman III! Plus: Trainwreck: Woodstock 99 and The Running Man reboot!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 1:32

Nerdy News: 5:28

Film Review: Superman III: 8:24

Game: Kryptonian Consequences: 34:38

Radical Recommends: 39:11

Trailer Review: The Running Man (2025): 42:42

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

A Play On Nerds - Episode 225 - Carnosauric Park 3

June 30, 2025

Jurassic World: Rebirth is coming out in theaters, so we're busting out a review of the OTHER classic dino-movie-sequel; Carnosaur 3! Plus: UFO gaslighting, Andor season 2, and the new trailer for The Naked Gun reboot!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 1:53

Nerdy News: 10:57

Film Review: Carnosaur 3: 16:43

Game: Cast the Recast Cast: 38:27

Radical Recommends: 52:42

Trailer Review: The Naked Gun (2025): 55:15

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

A Play On Nerds - Episode 224 - How to Train Your Dragonworld

June 18, 2025

The new live-action How to Train Your Dragon is out in theaters! To celebrate we're reviewing the film that obviously inspired it, 1994's Dragonworld! Plus: Fashionista killer monkeys, fake dragon movies, D&D maps that rock, the trailer for 2025's Frankenstein!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 1:37

Nerdy News: 10:46

Film Review: Dragonworld: 14:18

Game: Binge, Bin, or BS?: 35:31

Radical Recommends: 42:20

Trailer Review: Frankenstein (2025): 45:29

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

A Play On Nerds - Episode 223 - 3 Karate Kid Ninjas! - Rule of Three

June 3, 2025

Karate Kid Legends is praying mantis-kicking into theaters, so we're honoring another old man teaching kids martial arts with 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up! Plus: Glowing rats, Tom Holland's beer, and Now You See Me Now You Don't trailer!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 1:54

Nerdy News: 9:19

Film Review: 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up: 13:22

Game: Cage Match: 38:31

Radical Recommends: 46:11

Trailer Review: Now You See Me Now You Don't: 48:26

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

A Play On Nerds - Episode 222 - Final Destination - Rule of Three

May 22, 2025

Final Destination: Bloodlines is out in theaters, so we're breaking out our ongoing segment, The Rule of Three and reviewing Final Destination 3! Plus: Killer flamingos and the new Superman Trailer!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 1:45

Nerdy News: 7:10

Movie Review: Final Destination 3: 9:20

Game: Final Dumb-stination: 24:25

Radical Recommends: 31:55

Trailer Review: Superman: 36:09

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