Category Archives: Features

Cinephile goodness in the form of insightful editorials and entertaining analysis from the CinemaNerdz writers.

Trailer Trashin’: The Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy Concludes with The World’s End

In the spirit of summer movies, this week brings the third-ever Trailer Trashin' Double Feature, as I examine the new previews for White House Down and The World's End. Now, let's take a look at the UK teaser trailer for director Edgar Wright's sci-fi comedy The World's End. Premise: Twenty ye...

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By Timothy Monforton| No Comment | Features
Trailer Trashin’: It’s Die Hard in the White House Again with White House Down

This week sees the release of Star Trek Into Darkness, another of my most anticipated films of the summer. And in the spirit of summer movies, this week brings the third-ever Trailer Trashin' Double Feature, as I examine the new previews for White House Down and The World's End. Now, let's take a...

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By Timothy Monforton| No Comment | Features
Examining Iron Man 3 and its Place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

The release of Iron Man 3 starring Robert Downey Jr. is significant for a number of reasons. The first and most obvious reason is that it stands to make Marvel and it’s new parent company, Disney, a boatload of money (the movie opened internationally to $195.3 million, more than The Avengers di...

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By Gerard Spalding| 1 Comment | Features
Trailer Trashin’: Go Big or Go Extinct with Pacific Rim

Now that the 2013 summer movie season has finally kicked off with the release of Iron Man 3 – go see it if you haven't – we're off to the races, and the blockbusters will be coming in fast and furious. And in the spirit of big summer movies, this week's Trailer Trashin' column takes yet anoth...

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By Timothy Monforton| No Comment | Features
The Five Best Marvel Movie Stan Lee Cameos

With the theatrical release of Iron Man 3 this week, fans of all ages will be flooding the multiplexes to witness the return of everyone’s favorite comic book hero. No, I’m not talking about Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark. Instead, I’m talking about “The Man” himself, Stan Lee! Stan ha...

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By Dane Jackson| 1 Comment | Features
Trailer Trashin’: The God of Thunder Returns in Thor: The Dark World

At long last, the release of Iron Man 3 is upon us, and with it the beginning of the 2013 summer movie season. I'm ridiculously excited about this summer, and Iron Man 3 is just the first of many films I want to see. And this week's new Trailer Trashin' column examines our first look at the next ...

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By Timothy Monforton| No Comment | Features
Trailer Trashin’: Up, Up and Away with Man of Steel

With the release of Iron Man 3 less than two weeks away, the beginning of the 2013 summer movie season is almost in sight. Apart from some occasional bright spots, this has been a pretty boring spring for movies, so the beginning of summer can't get here soon enough. And this week's installment o...

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By Timothy Monforton| 1 Comment | Features
Trailer Trashin’: Neill Blomkamp is Back with Elysium

We're midway through April, and I hope that everyone made it through tax day with their sanity intact. And there's only about two weeks left before the summer movie season finally gets underway. This week's Trailer Trashin' examines our first look at one of my most anticipated lower-profile films...

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By Timothy Monforton| 1 Comment | Features
Trailer Trashin’: Refn and Gosling Reunite in Only God Forgives

Hello again, dear readers, and I hope you all got out to see Evil Dead and/or Jurassic Park 3D this past weekend. It's almost the middle of April, and the beginning of the summer movie season proper is mere weeks away. But this week's Trailer Trashin' column takes a look at a very different upcom...

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By Timothy Monforton| No Comment | Features
Hail to the King: A Fan’s Ode to Bruce Campbell

I am to Bruce Campbell as Annie Wilkes was to Paul Sheldon in Misery…minus the sadistic rage and predisposition to kidnap their favorite entertainer. I was about 14 when I had my first real dose of “The Chin,” as many fans affectionately refer to Campbell. Sure, I saw him in Darkman four...

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By Dane Jackson| No Comment | Features
Trailer Trashin’: The Ol’ Canucklehead is Back in The Wolverine

It's April, and the weather is finally warming up. Even better, the beginning of April means that the start of the summer movie season is only a handful of weeks away. And appropriately, this week's Trailer Trashin' examines our first look at one of this summer's tent-pole releases, the comic boo...

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By Timothy Monforton| No Comment | Features