Author: Vince Hoover

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

After a massive restructuring due to the unforeseen shut down from the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is primed to kick off its Phase 4 in just eight weeks with the release of WandaVision on the Disney Plus streaming service. This series will be like nothing we have ever seen before in the MCU, with mind-bending plot points and reality warping tendencies, all based around classic sitcoms from various decades. As the show winds up its press run building up to the premiere, some of the interviews are getting to be just as bonkers as the series is…

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Ever since the COVID-19 global pandemic shut everything down and basically took 2020 away from us, we have all been trying to figure out what exactly the ‘new normal’ was going to be. For comic book movie lovers, it has been a very trying time, outside of the already horrific issues face around the world. Fans have been waiting for the Marvel Cinematic Universe to kick off its Phase 4, as well as DC to continue its films in their quasi-connected realities. One such movie that we should have already seen is Wonder Woman 1984, the sequel to the highly…

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Unless you’ve been living under a rock without any Wi-Fi available, you are most likely aware of the tumultuous abuse case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. This case has been polarizing at best, with people siding with Heard after she posted pictures and an op-ed – and others siding with Depp after he released recordings of her admitting to abusing him and friends of hers saying that she faked the pictures. However, most recently, Depp lost his counter-suit when a judge refused to look at his evidence and took Heard’s word as fact. Now, as Depp is losing his…

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Ever since the Disney/Fox merger, fans have been more than curious as to how Marvel would incorporate mutants into an already established universe like the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Another big question has been about one mutant in particular, Deadpool. The Merc with a Mouth who has a pension for unbridled violence and a never-ending run of swear words, as well as breaking the fourth wall, doesn’t seem to fit into the PG-13 realm of the MCU. However, Disney and Kevin Feige made it clear that they wouldn’t change the character (if it ain’t broke, right?), so how would it work?…

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Ever since it was announced that Zack Snyder’s original vision for Justice League was finally going to be released and available in 2021 on HBO Max, fans have been jumping for joy. What will be a 4-part series, broken into one hour episodes, looks to eliminate all of what Joss Whedon did and tell the story that Snyder originally meant for a two part film series. As Snyder reunites with the cast for reshoots and is finally crafting his vision for the Snyder Cut, he is letting fans in on the fun and giving us exclusive looks at what is…

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Tom Holland is notorious for accidentally letting spoilers slip for the films he’s working on, especially when it comes the Marvel films. You can’t really blame him, either. He is just so excited to be able to play his favorite hero of all time, Spider-Man. It would seem that Holland may have figured out a way to keep from spoiling these films. As he begins shooting Spider-Man 3, he may have discovered the way to keeping secrets safe – and it comes from being open with non-spoilers! So far, Holland has shared that he received the script, but gave away…

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In this current day and age, we haven’t had too many wins. 2020 has been the year from hell, with a global pandemic, a crazy election full of the most ridiculous insanity, and life as we know it changed forever. However, one good thing that has been happening in recent memory is that the voices of the fans are being heard, and Hollywood is responding in kind. For example, after tons of petitioning and campaigning, WB is finally allowing Zack Snyder to finish his original vision for Justice League and are releasing the Snyder Cut on HBO Max next year.…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has faced massive delays, just as the rest of the world, due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Hollywood has been all but shut down, theaters are closed, and productions have just now started to get back on track after nearly 8 months of closure. Now, as the planet tries to get back to some semblance of normal, Marvel Studios is moving forward with their Phase 4 films and Disney Plus shows. One such movie is Thor: Love and Thunder. Being the first time that a character in the MCU is getting a fourth solo film, Thor:…

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Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) is a WWE legend and the biggest name in Hollywood today. Of course, it wasn’t always this way. As he began his transition from the squared circle to the silver screen, Johnson got his first major role as the villain, The Scorpion King, in the Brendan Fraser led The Mummy Returns in 2001.This led to his first starring role as the same character in his origin story, The Scorpion King. From there, Johnson began his meteoric rise in cinema as the franchise kicked off without him, creating many Straight-To-DVD sequels, prequels, and spin-offs until 2018. Now,…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has always been an intricately planned web of interwoven storytelling that leads to an ultimate climatic ending. As Marvel Studios prepares for a whole new overarching storyline beginning with Phase 4, new plans have been laid out, including when each film or series is to be released. This release schedule is meticulously maintained and purposely correlated by the studio to lay the proper hints and Easter Eggs for the impending story to come. Thanks to COVID-19 and the global pandemic, everything has been thrown into turmoil. Now, as life attempts to get back to some semblance…

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