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.
Episodes
In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus argues that while it may lack the bite and substance of other musical biographies, Michael does deliver a reasonably entertaining portrayal of a rags-to-riches story.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus states that The Super Mario Galaxy Movie provides a solid ninety plus minutes of decent family entertainment.
Check out the full CinemaNerdz review of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie here! Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus claims that, amidst a swirling story of the possible apocalypse of Earth, Project Hail Mary produces an uplifting tale of friendship and a harrowing tale of survival.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus states that a wildly rewarding ride that ultimately results in The Bride! likely being one of the best films of the year.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus says that the documentary Man on the Run follows Paul McCartney’s career trajectory following the breakup of The Beatlees throughout the following decade.
Check out the full CinemaNerdz review of Man on the Run here! Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus asserts that writer/director Emerald Fennell’s creatively interpreted version of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights soars with creative delights and artistic flourishes.
Check out the full CinemaNerdz review of Wuthering Heights here! Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus states that writer/director Bart Layton’s crime thriller Crime 101 echoes other films in the genre that have handled similar subject matter a bit more adeptly.
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In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus says that with Avatar: Fire and Ash, James Cameron has ostensibly brought his epic trilogy to a thrilling and satisfying conclusion.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus says that Wicked: For Good upholds the standards set forth by its predecessor and, as unbelievable as it sounds, improves on the original The Wizard of Oz.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus asserts that while there have been more horror specific renditions of "Frankenstein," there may not have been a more beautifully elegant and compelling adaptation than this.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus calls Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere a titanic story housed in a deceptive package that delivers more during its running time than one is likely to expect.
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In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus states that when all is said and done, After the Hunt will undoubtedly be known as one of Luca Guadagnino’s most enduring works.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus asserts that as a tale of redemption and a vehicle that utilizes the charm of Channing Tatum to the fullest capacity, Roofman is an unqualified success.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus insists that Tron: Ares manages to capture a good deal of the magic of the first film while simultaneously pushing the franchise forward.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus states that while Paul Thomas Anderson has made films more critically acclaimed than One Battle After Another, his new film still reaches the level of his best work.
Check out the full CinemaNerdz review of One Battle After Another here! Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus claims that although the adaptation of Stephen King’s The Long Walk proves an adequate enough tale, it fails to reclaim the mantle of finest dystopian teenage nightmare.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus asserts that Jay Roach’s The Roses is a successful examination of the life cycle of a marriage that exhibited some good times then simply falls apart as time passes.
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Subscribe to CinemaNerdz: The Podcast here!In this episode of CinemaNerdz: The Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Mike Tyrkus claims that Caught Stealing signals a new era of sorts for Darren Aronofsky that portends an artist willing to take chances to tell an engaging and intriguing story.
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