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Max Reload and the Nether Blasters
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<h2 id="cast">Cast</h2> <ul><li>Tom Plumley as Max Jenkins</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hassie_Harrison/aqkKnx7y">Hassie Harrison</a> as Liz</li> <li><a href="/facts/Joey_Morgan/5SAbx9fE">Joey Morgan</a> as Reggie</li> <li><a href="/facts/Lukas_Gage/JPmWoIcv">Lukas Gage</a> as Seth</li> <li><a href="/facts/Greg_Grunberg/BFw9uPHk">Greg Grunberg</a> as Eugene Wylder / MMO Wizard <ul><li>Jake Grunberg as Young Eugene</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/facts/Lin_Shaye/FgY3VevW">Lin Shaye</a> as Mrs. Wylder</li> <li><a href="/facts/Joseph_D._Reitman/c5Gk1hhH">Joseph D. Reitman</a> as Barton Grabowski <ul><li>Jacob Mendoza as Young Barton</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/facts/Martin_Kove/n1aeYtQ3">Martin Kove</a> as Gramps Jenkins</li> <li>Jesse Kove as Steve</li> <li>Richard Lippert as The Harbinger</li> <li><a href="/facts/Kevin_Smith/SKd8BEER">Kevin Smith</a> as Chuck</li> <li><a href="/facts/Wil_Wheaton/YWRoGrl0">Wil Wheaton</a> as Arcade Heroes Narrator (voice)</li> <li>Scott Conditt as TV Cowboy #1</li></ul> <h2 id="reception">Reception</h2> <p>Phil Hoad of <i><a href="/facts/The_Guardian/H84wwJYM">The Guardian</a></i> rated the film 3 stars out of 5 and called it a "slight but eager tribute to the home-computing heyday."<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a> </p><p>Tara McNamara of <i><a href="/facts/Common_Sense_Media/y1NzpSDb">Common Sense Media</a></i> rated the film 3 stars out of 5 and wrote while it "isn't good by any means", it "racks up a lot of happiness points if your personal nostalgia aligns with the film's."<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a> </p><p>Richard Whittaker of <i><a href="/facts/The_Austin_Chronicle/DkGXHC82">The Austin Chronicle</a></i> rated the film 2 stars out of 5 and wrote, "So if you've worn out your DVD of Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie (or even know who the Angry Video Game Nerd is), it'll be a distraction but no Triple A release."<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7424290/"><i>Max Reload and the Nether Blasters</i></a> at <a href="/facts/IMDb_(identifier)/uWrqVYVy">IMDb</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/max_reload_and_the_nether_blasters"><i>Max Reload and the Nether Blasters</i></a> at <a href="/facts/Rotten_Tomatoes/rLs7ktSY">Rotten Tomatoes</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Hoad, Phil (18 January 2022). "Max Reload and the Nether Blasters review – eager tribute to 1980s gaming culture". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 October 2023. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/jan/18/max-reload-and-the-nether-blasters-review-eager-tribute-to-1980s-gaming-culture" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/jan/18/max-reload-and-the-nether-blasters-review-eager-tribute-to-1980s-gaming-culture</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>McNamara, Tara. "Max Reload and the Nether Blasters". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 6 October 2022. <a href="https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/max-reload-and-the-nether-blasters" target="_blank">https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/max-reload-and-the-nether-blasters</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Whittaker, Richard (24 July 2020). "Max Reload and the Nether Blasters". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 6 October 2023. <a href="https://www.austinchronicle.com/events/film/2020-07-24/max-reload-and-the-nether-blasters/" target="_blank">https://www.austinchronicle.com/events/film/2020-07-24/max-reload-and-the-nether-blasters/</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>