Author: Vince Hoover

"SuperBeard" Vince Hoover and the real NerdDom 101 bring you the latest stories in the Nerdosphere!

It’s Oscar season, and superhero movies have entered uncharted waters with Black Panther being nominated for Best Picture, along with nominations in 6 other categories. And, while fans eagerly await the release of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 3 Finale, Avengers: Endgame, everyone wants to know who is going to bite the dust, so to speak. Now, on the Oscars Red Carpet, Marvel Studios Head, Kevin Feige, shares just who he wants to see go. While speaking with eTalk, Feige was asked who he’d want to see die in arguably the most anticipated movie of all time. He put it…

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Martin Scorsese is a staple in Hollywood history. He is able to tell bloody, violent, aggressive stories with a grace and elegance that makes them masterpieces. His work with the likes of Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and so many other greats is unparalleled. And now, he is at it again with The Irishman. And, thanks to the Oscars, we’ve gotten the first teaser to his next passion project. https://youtu.be/gfr44G1KJmc This teaser is done in a minimalistic fashion, but really hits the anticipation through the roof. The simple black screen with just the names of who is involved, the “i”s…

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Academy Award Winner, Jordan Peele, is mostly known for his comedic duo of Key & Peele, but has broken into the critically acclaimed film world with his stand out horror flick, Get Out. And, as he is set to terrify us again with his next film, Us, he is also heading back to the small screen. He is reviving the classic television series, The Twilight Zone, and bringing his unique tales to CBS All Access. After a Super Bowl teaser commercial, we now have an official trailer for the show. https://youtu.be/29_gA_GDGvE Witness the reimagining of the most iconic series of…

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The reviews for Captain Marvel are starting to come in and the social media embargo has been lifted. So, now we’re getting some insight into the 90’s set Marvel Cinematic Universe film. One of the questions many fans were asking (but already correctly assumed the right answer) has been if movie would have any after credit scenes. As it turns out, there will be two. It seems that, in typical MCU fashion, we will get one important scene that helps sets up what to come next, and another, usually sillier scene that may or may not have some significance to…

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Last year we were treated to one of Marvel’s most popular anti-heroes, Venom, getting his own solo movie. While many reviews were mixed, the film had a huge day at the box office, and is already in line for a sequel. The character is known for his aggressive and bloody tendencies, both as villain and hero, but fans felt a bit slighted when all we got was a PG-13 version instead of the R-Rated horror film we all wanted. While it came close to the comics, it was lacking a little something for many fans of the symbiotic Spider-Man alum.…

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As we rapidly approach the release of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 3 Finale, and possibly the most anticipated film of all time, Avengers: Endgame, there is a ton of tie-in merchandise that is starting to make the rounds on the internet. Some of these have led to potential spoilers, while others have confirmed theories that we all already had an idea might be true. Most of these leaks have been toy related, with more often than not them being Lego sets. The latest leak may not be a spoiler, but does offer a view of one of the MCU’s…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe is like no other connected universe in the history of filmmaking. In fact, while there have been some loosely connected film universes, no one has ever done the incredible and detailed connections that Marvel has done over the course of 20 plus films. They have planted seeds and carried threads throughout their plethora of films, and even some of their television shows. But, just how deep has Marvel gone with planting these seeds? Have they inserted Easter Eggs that have flown under the radar until now? One site has an interesting theory as to a particular…

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The internet has been an amazing wonder of human ingenuity since it’s inception. The ability to study abroad, look up facts, recipes, and more, watch your favorites shows from literally anywhere, etc. All these things, and so much more make the internet a value to mankind. But, there is a dark side to this. The internet has also given cowards, racists, bigots and more the chance to become keyboard “warriors”, hiding behind their monitors at home, and saying the most hateful and ignorant comments that just wouldn’t fly in real life. The latest case is the “reviews” for Captain Marvel,…

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Will Smith is a Hollywood icon. He has starred in so many of the biggest action movies ever, along with showing his range in fantastic films like The Pursuit of Happyness. But, as he gears up to play The Genie in Disney’s live action Aladdin adaption, he is meeting with some fan resistance. Taking over a role made famous by the late, great Robin Williams, Smith is up against the proverbial wall with this one. There was a time, however, where Will could do no wrong. And, it was during this time period that Smith turned down a role in…

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While we all anxiously await the release of arguably the most anticipated film of all time, Avengers: Endgame, fans all over the world or digging through the internet trying to find anything clue as to what to expect from the ambitious crossover finale to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 3. While Disney and Marvel Studios has gone to great lengths to keep all the plot details a secret, but the one place that people can get the most ideas of what’s to come is from the marketing tie ins. The biggest of these has been the toy leaks from Lego…

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