Plenty of movies use some version of the "nerd experience" to create comedy and sympathetic characters. The lovable loser who learns to fit in with society -- or who teaches society how to get along with him -- is a standard archetype at this point. But no other film nails the emotions of being a…
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"What does Comic Book Guy from The Simpsons do when he goes home at night?" At a post-film Q&A for the role playing game dramedy Zero Charisma, co-director Katie Graham suggested that question, which is wrapped in so much potential comedy and tragedy, as a perfect description of the film. She couldn’t be more right.…
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All you may need to hear about Zero Charisma is that it follows a tabletop RPG dungeon master who isn't well-adjusted enough to deal with real life in any fashion. But the film has a great pedigree: Best Worst Movie and The American Scream director and Troll 2 actor Michael Paul Stephenson is the exec…
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