Reel Insights

Reel Insights

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Reel Insights episodes

  • DOG MAN: Peter Hastings

    On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Dog Man director Peter Hastings about the exciting process of bringing Dav Pilkey's beloved characters to life on the big screen.

    We dive into the challenges and creativity behind translating the whimsical and heartfelt feel of the books into the film’s vibrant visual tone.
    Hastings also shares his thoughts on what makes Pete Davidson a standout voice actor and discusses the careful balance of crafting a movie that resonates with kids and adults.
    We also reflect on his incredible career, having worked on iconic shows like Tiny Toons Adventures, Animaniacs, and Pinky and the Brain.


    Catch Dog Man in theaters on January 31st, 2025.

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    8 min
  • STAR TREK: SECTION 31 - Omari Hardwick & Kacey Rohl

    On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Star Trek: Section 31 stars Omari Hardwick and Kacey Rohl to discuss the franchise's exciting return to the big screen. With this being the first Star Trek film in nearly a decade, Omari shares his thoughts on joining such an iconic universe, while Kacey reveals the moment she realized she was portraying the ultimate Easter Egg, Rachel Garrett, a pivotal figure in the franchise’s lore.

    Star Trek: Section 31, premiering January 24 on Paramount+.
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    5 min
  • STAR TREK: SECTION 31 - Rob Kazinsky & Sven Ruygrok

    On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Star Trek: Section 31 stars Rob Kazinsky & Sven Ruygrok about the latest chapter of the iconic sci-fi saga. Rob shares his experience stepping into the Star Trek universe and how it felt to wear a mech suit, while Sven opens up about what he loved most about bringing his character, Fuzz, to life.

    Star Trek: Section 31, premiering January 24 on Paramount+.

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    4 min
  • STAR TREK: SECTION 31 - Alex Kurtzman & Olatunde Osunsanmi

    On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Star Trek: Section 31 director Olatunde Osunsanmi and executive producer Alex Kurtzman. Together, they reflect on the moments that ignited their love for the iconic Star Trek universe and discuss bringing the franchise back with a feature film after nearly a decade.

    Alex Kurtzman also teases what's next for Star Trek, revealing exciting glimpses into the future of the beloved sci-fi saga.
    Star Trek: Section 31, premiering January 24 on Paramount+.

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    4 min
  • Wolf Man Review - Moviegoers Society Ep #62

    Join us as we sink our teeth into Blumhouse's Wolf Man, the latest reimagining of the iconic Universal Monster classic.

    Sean's Official Review: https://nerdtropolis.com/blumhouse-wolf-man-movie-review/
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    41 min
  • LANDMAN: Jacob Lofland, James Jordan, Mark Collie

    On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Jacob Lofland, James Jordan, and Mark Collie about the Taylor Sheridan series Landman.

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    5 min
  • 2024 Nerdtropolis Movie Awards - Moviegoers Society Ep #61

    The 2024 Nerdtropolis Awards celebrates the very best in film and entertainment, honoring the standout movies, performances, and creators that captured our imaginations this year. This year's awards spotlight a diverse range of storytelling, from thrilling action blockbusters to heartfelt dramas, groundbreaking sci-fi adventures, and hidden cinematic gems. Join us as we unveil the winners.


    FULL LIST OF WINNERS: https://nerdtropolis.com/nerdtropolis-movie-awards-2024-winners/

    Categories:
    • Hidden Gem
    • Independent Movie of the Year
    • Arthouse Movie of the Year
    • Documentary of the Year
    • Family Movie of the Year
    • Comedy of the Year
    • Horror Movie of the Year
    • Musical of the Year
    • Action Movie of the Year
    • Animated Film of the Year
    • Sci-Fi Movie of the Year
    • Comic Book Movie of the Year
    • Drama of the Year
    • Box Office Achievement
    • Male Performance of the Year
    • Female Performance of the Year
    • Visionary Director of the Year
    • Lance Reddick Legacy Luminary Award Recipient
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    1 hr
  • GOOSEBUMPS: THE VANISHING - Jayden Bartels and Sam McCarthy

    On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Jayden Bartels and Sam McCarthy, who star as twins Cece and Devin Brewer in Goosebumps: The Vanishing! Hear all about their roles, working with David Schwimmer, and what bringing this iconic R.L. Stine series to a new generation is like.

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    8 min
  • SHIFTING GEARS: Maxwell Simkins & Barrett Margolis

    On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Maxwell Simkins and Barrett Margolis, the young stars of ABC's new series Shifting Gears. They discuss working alongside co-stars Kat Dennings and Tim Allen and share behind-the-scenes insights.

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    8 min
  • SHIFTING GEARS: Seann William Scott & Daryl "Chill" Mitchell

    On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with the stars of the new ABC series Shifting Gears, Seann William Scott and Daryl "Chill" Mitchell. They share insights about the show and reveal whether they’re gearheads like Tim Allen.


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    11 min

About Reel Insights

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Welcome to Reel Insights, part of The Nerdtropolis Podcast Network, where Sean Tajipour brings you closer to the stars and stories shaping today’s biggest movies and TV shows.