Author: Vince Hoover

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

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is currently tearing it up on Disney Plus. The series is a hit amongst fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as well as those who are coming into the fold for the first time. The series tackles the fallout from the Infinity Saga as well as some major social problems going on with the world today. It is based around the titular characters who started as ‘sidekicks’ in the comics, only to come into their own over the years. The Winter Soldier specifically has gone through some major character arcs, but their creators are…

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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is set to bust open the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the full introduction of the multiverse. With this introduction, we could see a whole slew of new heroes popping up as well as alternate versions of some of our favorite MCU characters thus far. And, as far as alternate versions of heroes are concerned, we may just be getting a different look at the MCU’s future Sorcerer Supreme. https://twitter.com/strangernewfilm/status/1383917790269120512 Recently, Benedict Cumberbatch gave a Zoom interview where he unfortunately was unable to show his face so as not to give away any kind…

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Falcon and the Winter Soldier had its fifth episode released last Friday and had a cameo that no one saw coming in the form of award winning actress, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, making an appearance as the mysterious Contessa. It is not often that such a secret can be kept from the fans, especially in the age of the internet, where everything is accessible. That being said, there was one person on Reddit who knew this was coming, even when every other news outlet never even had the former Veep star as an option. Now, that same user is offering up some…

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There are so many amazing stories coming from the Marvel Cinematic Universe that have fans hyped to no end. Marvel is currently killing it on Disney Plus with series like WandaVision and Falcon and the Winter Soldier, as well as the upcoming series like Loki and Ms. Marvel. After waiting for over a year, people are chomping at the bit for films like Black Widow and Eternals. But there is another film due out this year that still tends to fly under the radar. I’m talking about the first ever Asian led Marvel film, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the…

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Wyatt Russell has accepted his role as Marvel’s punching bag. The man behind the polarizing John Walker character on the Falcon and the Winter Soldier series on Disney Plus, the actor has received plenty of hate for portraying the man attempting to replace Steve Rogers as Captain America. Fan have had a difficult time separating the actor from the role itself, including sending death threats. This led many to believe that Russell deleted his social media to avoid these toxic fans. As it turns out, he may have not even seen these threats, as the man never had social media…

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Chris Hemsworth is set to make Marvel Cinematic Universe history when he embarks on the first ever fourth solo film for a character in Thor: Love and Thunder. As the God of Thunder looks to redefine himself, he will face his biggest threat yet, but not alone. And, as Odinson tries to save the day, he’ll be doing it with his golden locks intact. After the events of his last film, Thor: Ragnarok, Thor’s hair had been cut short. But, during the five years after the Snap, he had grown it out again. Now, thanks to a social media post,…

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Ever since Disney acquired Fox Media and all of the Marvel properties associated with them returned to Marvel, fans have been clamoring for how the studio would incorporate such major franchises like the Fantastic Four and the X-Men into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But, while Marvel has announced a future FF movie in the works, there has been nothing on the mutant front as far as news. That is, until now. A new rumor suggests that Marvel might be working on an anthology series for Disney Plus revolving around Wolverine! The Hashtag Show is reporting that Marvel is working on…

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The unfortunate and unexpected passing of esteemed actor, humanitarian and real life superhero, Chadwick Boseman, rocked the film world to its core. Marvel specifically felt this loss as Boseman was the true embodiment of T’Challa, The Black Panther. The African superhero was a monumental character, representing People of Color worldwide. The studio has made the choice to honor what Boseman had brought to the Marvel Cinematic Universe by not recasting nor using CGI to ‘replace’ the actor. But now it would seem that some fans are wanting to have the actor replaced and for T’Challa to continue in the MCU.…

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Spider-Man: No Way Home has wrapped up principal photography in Atlanta, GA recently and is now working towards its post-production needs. Currently winning the race for most theories and rumors for a Marvel Cinematic Universe product out of any film or show in the works today, and even rivaling the massive rumor mills that came along with the epic Avengers: Endgame. Rumors and conflicting reports on whether Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield are actually making cameos or not, compounded with the confirmed returns of Jamie Foxx and Alfred Molina has many people thinking that we are getting a live action…

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When it comes to the television and Netflix series from Marvel that ran during the Infinity Saga of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there is a lot of contention as to where they fit in to continuity. They have not been MCU canon per say, but rather MCU-adjacent. While they have tried to link themselves to the films, the true MCU has all but ignored their existence. There are a lot of reasons behind this, most notably the friction between current Head of all Marvel Entertainment, Kevin Feige, and former head of Marvel Television, Ike Perlmutter. That is a story for…

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