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The Athletic Nerd: The Final Post 10 Aug 2013 | 05:47 pm

4 YEARS OF MOVIES, SCREENWRITING & INDEPENDENT FILM It’s hard to believe I started this blog 4 years ago. So much has changed in the world of movies and in my own life. Honestly, I’ve evolved just as...

A Closer Look At Pacific Rim 14 Jul 2013 | 05:41 pm

MASSIVE MONSTERS ENDANGER WIDE SHOTS Batman Begins was a phenomenal movie but the frantic fight sequences drew some criticism because they were difficult to follow. Ultimately, directing fights in th...

Start A Screenwriting Blog Tour on The Screenwriting Spark 4 Jul 2013 | 08:04 pm

LOOKING FOR INSPIRATION?  ALL YOU NEED IS A SPARK! The Screenwriting Spark is two months old now!  I’ve had a lot of fun collecting screenwriting resources and networking with screenwriters around th...

15 Movies To Look Forward To For The Rest Of 2013 28 Jun 2013 | 10:00 pm

JULY – DECEMBER 2013 MOVIE PREVIEW It’s hard to believe 6 months of 2013 has come and gone.  It’s been a fantastic year for movies thus far but there are tons of amazing films on the way. COUNTDOWN ...

Man of Steel Second Viewing: 10 Things That Stood Out 28 Jun 2013 | 09:30 pm

WELL…  I CAVED… I thought I wouldn’t want to see Man of Steel in theaters twice but I was wrong.  On a rainy afternoon, I caught a nice relaxing matinee.  Turns out, Man of Steel is MUCH better the s...

Movie Review Roundup & Rankings: January – June 2013 28 Jun 2013 | 08:45 pm

We are halfway through 2013 and it’s definitely been an eventful year at the box office.  With 6 months to go including more Summer blockbusters and the awards season push, there is much to be excited...

Zombie Movies: From A To World War Z 28 Jun 2013 | 06:28 pm

WORLD WAR Z PROMISED A WAR BUT DELIVERS A SKIRMISH Fans of Zombie movies are much like the undead hordes they adore. No matter how many movies they devour, they always want more. This is the best ti...

Man of Steel Is The Superman Movie We Wanted Right? 17 Jun 2013 | 11:13 pm

ZACK SNYDER’S SUPERMAN THROWS PUNCHES! I had my tickets to see Man of Steel two weeks before the film’s release.  I’ve written many articles about the film and broken down just about every trailer.  T...

Top 5 Moments: The Desolation of Smaug Trailer #1 13 Jun 2013 | 07:58 pm

The first chapter of Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy was a fantastic return to Middle Earth but not without a few problems here and there.  Still, returning to Middle Earth was inspiring and visually s...

The Athletic Nerd On Pause: The Sequel 11 Jun 2013 | 09:40 pm

Last summer, I decided to take a few months off in order to finish a feature length screenplay called Strangers. I accomplished that goal and it served as a reminder of how much I missed writing scree...

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