The Nerd Fathers

The world is full of meaning and the fairy story is meant in no small way to translate that meaning for us. None captured this powerful and prophetic spirit than C.S. Lewis and one of the best ways to see that is by diving into the film fashioned in the likeness of his great Chronciles of Narnia, starting with the story that started it all.

The road goes ever on and on, my children and never more so when you've got a great tale toncarry you there. And indeed there is a great tale to be told in the lands of Tolkien's Middle-Earth. Join the Nerd Fathers as they plunge into the majestic and magical world of Lord of the Rings through Peter Jackson's storied films. First up: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Welcome back folks and after enduring much of the world's slop and detritus the Nerd Father's are back to talking about the things they love: great storytelling! And where better to start than some of the greatest storytellers to grace our eyes and ears in the last hundred years? Come along and join your nerdy patriarchy as they begin ou4 exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.

Water! Earth! Fire! Air! These four elements catapulted a cartoon about martial arts kids into a fantastic place in animated history, but now there is another offering to add to the series. Is it worthy of its great origins? Is it worth your time at all. Time to find out as we look Avatar Aang.

The world has been taken by storm in the hurricane of Spider Man: Brand New Day, and the ever-relevant, never-out-of-step Nerd Fathers are here to plunge into the film and see what can be sussed out from the phenomenon. Fair warning, all the SPOILERS ahead.

Do you feel the call to adventure? Do you feel the need to bear a sword at your hip and face the wiles and woes of a dangerous world?
 
Well come along with the Nerd Fathers, adventurers par-excellance as they lead you through the great adventures to be had without ever leaving your kitchen table.
 
Come along! Adventure awaits!

It is the great American story writ large by the fists of the Italian Stallion! Join the Nerd Fathers as they go through the Rocky series its highs and lows and all the awesome, inspiring stuff in-between. Come along and bring your sweats.

Like fury from on high, like the wrath of Zeus himself! So cometh the Nerd Fathers in storm and thunder to judge Nolan's The Odyssey. It will not be brief, it will not be pleasant, but the proclamation must be heard and Homer avenged.

You know what we love better than a good story? A good story put together by a scrappy studio with nothing but grit and the ambition to see their dreams made real. Today the Nerd Fathers take a look at the great indie games they've played so that you can go out there and support creators who manage to do a lot without having a lot. Come and see!

The Nerd Fathers are going to play a little game: if you could be born into any imagined universe where would you want to go? Come and discover the very different answers of a pair of nerdy dads, and maybe even find come up with some answers of your own.