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Episode 200 – The Two-Hundredth Episode!

Posted on October 16, 2016 by Alex — No Comments ↓

In 200 episodes, the Midwest Film Nerds Podcast has gained fans from around the world, and for this bicentennial episode we wanted to immortalize our loyal listeners! We also air some segments from our un-aired pilot episode. A great big…

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Episode 186 – The Shallows and The Legend of Tarzan

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Alex — No Comments ↓

Should you wade out into The Shallows or will it that just come back to bite you? Find out on this week’s episode! We’re quite chatty this week with listener feedback, what we’ve been watching, and some bonus topics after the end…

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Our Listeners’ Top 10 films of 2014 and Most Anticipated Films of 2015

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Alex — No Comments ↓

UPDATE 2/8/2015: Added Nicki’s Top 10 of 2014, Joep’s Top 10 of 2014, and Alasdair’s Best of 2014! Hey everyone! Now that our most anticipated films of 2015 and our top 10 films of 2014 are out there, we wanted…

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Episode 100 – The Hundredth Episode!

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Alex — No Comments ↓

We made it to 100 episodes! In this extra-long episode we’ve got almost all of our hosts returning to talk about why we love movies and why we’re doing what we’re doing. We hope you enjoy it and we’re looking…

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Episode 91 – Boyhood

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Alex — No Comments ↓

In episode 91 we finally get to talk about Richard Linklater’s long anticipated film Boyhood! We also go over some listener feedback and we talk about movies pertaining to school for the back to school season. Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie…

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Episode 84 – Snowpiercer

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Alex — No Comments ↓

This week we take a ride on Bong Joon-Ho’s wondrous creation, Snowpiercer. We also talk about Disney’s picks for Star Wars film directors as well as Shane Black’s new Predator film and more! Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly…

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