Ella McCay

Or Emma McCay. or Ella Mackey. Whatever. This week Nando DJ and Diggins travel to the town where Ella McCay was born and raised to watch the movie that answered the question what if Mayor Pete was bad at it, Ella McCay. They nitpick the bills, the Bills, and of course the scarf.   The Ella McCay Challenge Results DJ Diggins   Recommendations DJ - Werewolf in the Dark (board game) Diggins - The Deep Blue Sea (movie) Nando - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (series) Alysa Liu's Free Skate (ice skating)   Plugs Mostly Nitpicking on Bluesky The Nando v Movies Discord Roses and Rejections Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective All of Nando's Links   Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro Logo by Michelle Chapman

Get off your dang phone...when you finish listening to this. This week Nando, DJ, and Diggins go back to the present to watch a movie that isn't quite Terminator and isn't quite Black Mirror and isn't quite a video game, Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die. They nitpick the kids, the cats, and of course the ending.   Recommendations DJ - Mewgenics (video game) Diggins - A Field in England (movie), The Layer of the White Worm (movie), One Cut of the Dead (movie), The Thing (movie), By Design (movie) Nando - Nirvana The Band The Show The Movie (movie), Overwatch (video game), The Muppet Show (series)   Plugs Mostly Nitpicking on Bluesky The Nando v Movies Discord Roses and Rejections Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective All of Nando's Links   Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro Logo by Michelle Chapman  

It's January in February! This week Nando DJ and Diggins dive on into the newest movie from everyone favorite angry bald Brittish martial arts guardian, Shelter. They nitpick the cars, the boats, and of course the dog.   Recommendations DJ - Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 (video game), PAW Patrol: The Movie (movie) Diggins - Magellan (movie), Cloud (movie) Nando - Captain America Vol 14 (comic), The Housemaid (movie)   Plugs Mostly Nitpicking on Bluesky The Nando v Movies Discord Roses and Rejections Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective All of Nando's Links   Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro Logo by Michelle Chapman    

Did somebody say...wonder?  This week Nando, DJ, and Diggins wander on over to Hollywood to watch the series that at least one person called Marvel's Andor, Wonder Man. They nitpick the powers, the cops, and of course the Pants.   Recommendations DJ - Traitors Season 4 (series) Diggins - Death on the Nile 1978 (movie), No Other Choice (movie), If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (movie) Nando - Assorted Crisis Events (comic), Last Samurai Standing (series)   Plugs Mostly Nitpicking on Bluesky The Nando v Movies Discord Roses and Rejections Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective All of Nando's Links   Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro Logo by Michelle Chapman

It's the first movie named after what you get if the power goes out and you can't finish watching it. This week Nando DJ and Diggins sit down for ninety minutes and watch a screen about a guy sitting down for ninety minutes and watching a bunch of screens, Mercy. They nitpick the cops, the drones, and of course the computers.   Recommendations: DJ - Maybe Happy Ending (musical) Diggins - Resurrection (movie) Nando - PONIES (series)   Plugs Mostly Nitpicking on Bluesky The Nando v Movies Discord Roses and Rejections Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective All of Nando's Links   Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro Logo by Michelle Chapman

If this were set in the US, they'd definitely call it the Bone Zone. This week Nando Diggins and DJ do a bunch of backflips over to watch the first big movie of 2026 and for some reason the least January movie of all time, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. They nitpick the alphas, the drugs, and of course the wigs.   Recommendations: DJ - FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles (video game) Diggins - The Testament of Ann Lee (movie), Sentimental Value (movie) Nando - Split Fiction (video game), Dust Bunny (movie)   Plugs Mostly Nitpicking on Bluesky The Nando v Movies Discord Roses and Rejections Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective All of Nando's Links   Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro Logo by Michelle Chapman

It's 2026 and as is tradition Nando DJ and Diggins revisit last year's predictions with help from Mostly Nitpicking Supreme Court Justice Roger. Then, after giving 2025 one last look, they make predictions about 2026.   Recommendations: DJ - Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts (comedy special), Fire Engine Rescue (board game) Diggins - Merrily We Roll Along (proshot) Nando - Heathers: The Musical (proshot), All Her Fault (miniseries) Roger - The Pitt (series), Hacks (series), Taskmaster (series), 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), TRON: Legacy (soundtrack), Blue Prince (video game), Hades II (video game)   Plugs Mostly Nitpicking on Bluesky The Nando v Movies Discord Roses and Rejections Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective All of Nando's Links   Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro Logo by Michelle Chapman  

or the Seed Bearer if you're nasty. This week Nando, DJ, and Diggins take what very well might be one last trip to everyone's favorite moon of Pandora to watch the bluest movie of 2025, Avatar: Fire and Ash. They nitpick the troops, the trees, and of course the drugs. DJ - Hollow Knight: Silksong (video game), Kirby Air Riders (video game), Kingdom Come: Deliverance (video game) Diggins - Sorry, Baby (movie), Marty Supreme (movie), Poirot novels (books) Nando - Stranger Things (series), Anaconda (movie), The Deviant (comic), Ultimate Endgame (comic), Todd in the Shadows - The Worst Hit Songs of 2025 (video)  

It's Hutchmas in December! This week Nando and Diggins ventured into Minnesota and inexplicably found another opportunity to watch the movie that makes Willy's Wonderland look better every day, Five Nights at Freddy's 2. They nitpick the toys, the teachers, and of course the eugenics.   Recommendations: Diggins - When Harry Met Sally... (movie) Nando - Stranger Things (series), Fallout (series), The Running Man (movie), Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (movie), Ella McCay (movie)   Plugs Mostly Nitpicking on Bluesky The Nando v Movies Discord Roses and Rejections Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective All of Nando's Links   Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro Logo by Michelle Chapman

Bark bark meow ribbit This week Nando and Diggins hop down to the city that never sheeps and watch the movie that launched a thousand shippers, Zootopia 2. They nitpick the snakes, the pigs, and of course the horse.   Recommendations: Diggins - Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (movie) Nando - The Most Hated Children's Book (video)   Plugs Mostly Nitpicking on Bluesky The Nando v Movies Discord Roses and Rejections Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective All of Nando's Links   Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro Logo by Michelle Chapman