Satire https://nerdbot.com/category/satire/amp/ The Nerd Side Of Life Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:09:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://i0.wp.com/nerdbot.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-Nerdbot-Headshot.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Satire https://nerdbot.com/category/satire/amp/ 32 32 152960103 “How To Make A Killing” Fun But Forgettable Get Rich Quick Scheme [review] https://nerdbot.com/2026/02/18/how-to-make-a-killing-fun-but-forgettable-get-rich-quick-scheme-review/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:40:18 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=264635 "How To Make a Killing" removes all sense of wit and whimsy that makes this satire of the rich and pursuit of wealth so intriguing, leaving it with very little commentary on its own framework and not really saying anything at all about the 1 Percenters it's supposedly mocking.

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]]> 264635 “The Naked Gun” Joke Per Minute Comedy, Legacy Sequel Done Right [Review] https://nerdbot.com/2025/08/02/the-naked-gun-joke-per-minute-comedy-legacy-sequel-done-right-review/ Sun, 03 Aug 2025 04:05:44 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=227409 Sure, it's not quite as good as the original, but it doesn't have to be so long as it honors its legacy and does right by the classics. "The Naked Gun" does both of these things, and if you're looking for a good riotous time at the movies, you really can't go wrong with this one.

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]]> 227409 “Mickey 17” Masterful Filmmaking, Overly Ambitious Film [Review] https://nerdbot.com/2025/03/14/mickey-17-masterful-filmmaking-overly-ambitious-film-review/ Fri, 14 Mar 2025 17:22:39 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=212863 "Mickey 17" is funny and weird, a bold swing from an acclaimed director that doesn't quite all come together cleanly but is better for existing than not being made at all.

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]]> 212863 “American Fiction” Unrelenting Satire, Endlessly Hilarious [Review] https://nerdbot.com/2023/12/02/american-fiction-unrelenting-satire-endlessly-hilarious-review/ Sun, 03 Dec 2023 06:37:15 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=170201 "American Fiction" is a can't miss comedy and one of the best films of the year.

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]]> 170201 “The Blackening” Satire of Laugh Out Loud Horror Tropes [Review] https://nerdbot.com/2023/06/18/the-blackening-satire-of-laugh-out-loud-horror-tropes-review/ Sun, 18 Jun 2023 17:54:55 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=155299 "The Blackening" owns itself in every way, and delivers a truly enjoyable and funny experience.

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]]> 155299 “Triangle Of Sadness” is Scathing Satire of the 1% [Review] https://nerdbot.com/2022/10/16/triangle-of-sadness-is-scathing-satire-of-the-1-review/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 01:32:24 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=134387 "Triangle of Sadness" simply can't let go of its contempt for its characters to be as fun as the satirical portrayal of them should be.

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]]> 134387 Car Needs Washed? Try the Australian Crotch Cannon! https://nerdbot.com/2022/04/18/car-needs-washed-try-the-australian-crotch-cannon/ Tue, 19 Apr 2022 01:57:52 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=117044 With the Crotch Cannon apparatus, you'll be able to get full coverage car washing with the ease of a hip thrust.

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]]> 117044 Easter 2022 Proves Jesus Werewolf Connection https://nerdbot.com/2022/04/16/easter-2022-proves-jesus-werewolf-connection/ Sun, 17 Apr 2022 05:22:34 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=116888 One thing I know about Easter and the resurrection of Jesus is that it ALWAYS happens on a full moon. In the bible, Jesus rises from the cave after being in there for three days. Some people think that he was zombified, which would have meant he died, and came back. There are tons of [...]

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]]> 116888 World’s Oldest Break Up Letter Reads Just as Savage as Modern One https://nerdbot.com/2021/08/15/worlds-oldest-break-up-letter-savage/ Sun, 15 Aug 2021 16:26:55 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=98480 Neo-Babylonian drama! The world's first break up letter has been discovered, and it's pretty savage, not gonna lie.

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