About: Steve Vingua

I started this site because I love to share my opinion on many nerd subjects and found that often times I am sought out by friends to give my perspective. I started writing movie reviews and found it very therapeutic to put my thoughts out there. With some encouragement from my brother, The Nerd Cantina was born.

Posts by: Steve Vingua

The Nerd Cantina Show: Episode 2 (Erica Fett, C4 Magazine, Chrissie Zullo, Brennan Lee Mulligan)

The Nerd Cantina Show: Episode 2 (Erica Fett, C4 Magazine, Chrissie Zullo, Brennan Lee Mulligan)
3 Apr, 2019 Podcast 0

In The Nerd Cantina Show’s second episode Steve and Ken discuss the nerd topics of the week which include some thoughts on gaming, upcoming releases and movie news. They continue to their C2E2 interviews featuring the stunning cos-player Erica Fett, the creator of C4 magazine Alan Scholting, the extremely talented …

End Game Pre-sales Crash AMC’s Website

End Game Pre-sales Crash AMC’s Website
2 Apr, 2019 Articles 0

Arguably the most anticipated movie of this generation, Avengers: End Game pre-sale tickets went on sale at 7 a.m. central time. With the surge in traffic from the crazed Marvel fans, AMC servers were no match for the demand. At the time that I am writing this, 4 hours later, …

Tee Fury: My Secret Stash of Nerd Shirts

Tee Fury: My Secret Stash of Nerd Shirts
30 Mar, 2019 Articles 0

I take great pride in my nerd shirt collection. Much like my tattoos, my choice of tee shirt is a form of expression. The occasional walker-by that would shoot me the “nice shirt bro” or the person at the checkout counter that gets a huge smile and points to the …

The Cosplay Of C2E2 2019

The Cosplay Of C2E2 2019
28 Mar, 2019 Articles 0

While walking from interview to interview I was constantly on the lookout for interesting cosplay to bring to our audience. As I was too busy to attend the cosplay contest, I still managed to flag a few down that stood out to me. There may have been some others that …

The Nerd Cantina Show: Episode 1 (Israel Idonije, Matt Waite, Fight Your Friends)

The Nerd Cantina Show: Episode 1 (Israel Idonije, Matt Waite, Fight Your Friends)
27 Mar, 2019 Podcast 0

This is the first official episode of The Nerd Cantina Show. This episode was recorded the day after the end of Chicago’s largest nerd convention, C2E2. Steve and Ken discuss the news from the floor and events from the last week and feature interviews from the floor with Israel Idonije, …

Shazam!: A Spoiler Free Review

Shazam!: A Spoiler Free Review
23 Mar, 2019 Spoiler Free Movie Reviews 0

DC fans rejoice, you have found redemption and his name is Shazam! Not since Nolan left the franchise will you find a better movie, and you would have to go back decades to find a DC movie more wholesome. When origin stories tend to be slow paced character builds, Shazam! …

Us: A Spoiler Free Review

Us: A Spoiler Free Review
21 Mar, 2019 Spoiler Free Movie Reviews 0

Us is a movie with an ambitious plot that comes close to hitting all its marks but just doesn’t quite get there. Outstanding acting with an original story that attempts to creep you out, only to leave you confused and wanting in its final act. Us starts off by sending …

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