Sci-Fi Episodes

Oct. 13, 2025

115: Tron: Ares

This week on Vaguely Nerdy , we’re going back into the Grid! We’ve got your movie news of the week, from big franchise updates to the latest trailer drops, plus a full deep dive review of Tron: Ares. We’re breaking down Disne...
Sept. 29, 2025

113: One Battle After Another + Marvel Zombies + Alien:Earth Episodes 6-8

In this episode, we sink our teeth into three very different beasts. First, we claw through the gory chaos of Marvel Zombies, where superheroes become flesh-eating nightmares. Then, we drift into the eerie unknown with Alien:...
Sept. 8, 2025

110: Alien Earth Episode 2 - 5

In this episode we break down the latest episodes of Alien: Earth , the brand-new series that’s bringing the terror of the Alien franchise to a whole new scale. From shocking twists to survival horror at its best, we’re diggi...
Aug. 4, 2025

105: Eyes of Wakanda + Alien: Earth Episode 1

Two worlds. Two legacies. One epic episode. First, we explore Marvel’s Eyes of Wakanda — a bold new animated series that expands the mythology of the Black Panther universe with stunning visuals, deep lore, and a warrior’s heart. Then, we descend into the eerie unknown with the premiere of Alien: E…
June 30, 2025

100: M3GAN 2.0 + Ironheart First Impressions

Welcome to the 100th episode of the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast — your go-to movie podcast for all the latest film news, reviews, and the occasional existential crisis over AIs. This week, we’re celebrating hitting the big 💯 by doi...
March 3, 2025

83: The Gorge

If you’re going to watch ‘The Gorge’ don’t watch any trailers beforehand. It’s an interesting romantic sci-fi thriller with a creepy twist. Before we get into our review, we discuss DC studio latest updates, Andor Season 2 tr...
Oct. 2, 2023

9: The Creator

It’s time for one of our most anticipated movies of 2023, The Creator. We recapped and reviewed director Gareth Edward latest in this episode. For news this week we chatted about the WGA strike, Halloween sales, new trailers ...