Take a trip back to the View Askewniverse! In this video, I dive into Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), Kevin Smith’s hilarious, self-aware road-trip comedy starring Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Shannon Elizabeth, Will Ferrell, Chris Rock, Jason Lee, Eliza Dushku, Ali Larter, and so many more legends from the early 2000s.If you love Kevin Smith movies, ’90s/2000s comedies, or just want to relive some ridiculous Jay and Silent Bob moments, you’re in the right place.

In this episode of the Nerdy Up North Podcast, we explore the incredible career and legacy of John Candy, one of cinema’s most beloved comedy icons. From his early days in SCTV to starring roles in classics like Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Uncle Buck, Spaceballs, and Cool Runnings, John Candy created unforgettable characters that continue to entertain generations of fans.We discuss his best movies, underrated performances, funniest scenes, behind-the-scenes trivia, and why his warm, relatable humour still resonates today.If you're a fan of 80s and 90s comedy, movie nostalgia, or John Candy himself, this is the perfect episode for you!

Welcome back to the Nerdy Up North Podcast! This week, we’re diving into the cult classic The ’Burbs (1989) — the darkly hilarious suburban mystery starring Tom Hanks, Carrie Fisher, and Bruce Dern! Join us as we unpack the weird neighbors, wild conspiracies, and over-the-top paranoia that make this 80s gem such a strange and brilliant ride. Is The ’Burbs an underrated classic or just a bonkers fever dream? We’ve got thoughts… and probably too many snacks.If you love 80s movies, dark comedies, or Tom Hanks losing his mind, this one’s for you!

🎃 HALLOWEEN (1978) Review | Nerdy Up North Podcast 👻This week, the Nerdy Up North crew dives into John Carpenter’s legendary slasher classic — Halloween (1978)! We’re talking Michael Myers, Laurie Strode, and the birth of the modern horror movie.Join us as we break down the film’s spooky atmosphere, iconic soundtrack, and why this low-budget masterpiece still sends chills down our spines nearly 50 years later. 🩸Whether you’re a lifelong horror fan or new to the genre, this episode is packed with laughs, trivia, and plenty of nerdy nostalgia.👉 Subscribe for more movie reviews, horror deep dives, and geeky goodness every week!👍 Don’t forget to like, comment, and share your favorite Halloween moment in the comments below!#Halloween1978 #HalloweenMovie #JohnCarpenter #MichaelMyers #HorrorPodcast #MovieReview #NerdyUpNorth #SlasherMovies #ClassicHorror #LaurieStrode #HorrorCommunity

Join us as we open the Necronomicon and dive deep into the grooviest horror classic of them all — The Evil Dead 1981In this week’s Nerdy Up North Podcast, we’re heading to that creepy cabin in the woods where Ash Williams played by the legendary Bruce Campbell faced off against Deadites, demonic possession, and gallons of fake blood. All crafted by a young Sam Raimi on a shoestring budget

She’s his number one fan — and his worst nightmare. In this episode, we break down Misery (1990), the psychological horror masterpiece based on Stephen King’s novel. We talk about Kathy Bates’ Oscar-winning performance, the film’s intense themes of obsession and control, and why Misery remains one of the most chilling depictions of fandom gone wrong.

This week, the Nerdy Up North Podcast team dives deep into the terrifying world of possession movies — from demonic classics like The Exorcist and The Evil Dead to modern takes like The Conjuring and Evil Dead Rise.We’ll chat about what makes possession horror so effective, share our favorite (and least favorite) exorcism scenes, and debate whether these films are truly scary or just pure campy fun. Expect laughs, chills, and plenty of nerdy tangents along the way!If you love horror, religious symbolism, and movies that make you question what’s real — this episode’s for you.

In this episode, we dive deep into Peter Jackson’s 1996 supernatural cult classic — The Frighteners! Join us as we explore how Michael J. Fox brought charm and chaos to this ghost-filled thriller, the wild visual effects that pushed boundaries in the ’90s, and how The Frighteners became a forgotten gem in horror-comedy history.

Grab your popcorn and don’t read the Latin! In this episode, we’re talking all things The Cabin in the Woods (2012) — from zombie rednecks to ancient gods, and yes… even that unicorn. We break down the wild twists, hidden horror tropes, and why this movie is both hilarious and terrifying. If you love horror movies that don’t play by the rules, this episode is for you!Which monster would YOU pick to summon?

We’re diving into 28 Years Later, the long-awaited sequel to 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later! 🎬 In this episode of our podcast, we give our honest review, share first reactions, break down the story, and talk about whether this sequel was worth the wait.From the return of Danny Boyle and Alex Garland to the shocking twists, we cover it all — including how 28 Years Later stacks up against the original movies. If you’re a fan of horror, zombies, or post-apocalyptic thrillers, this review is for you!