Author: Vince Hoover

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

The film industry is continuing to take hits, thanks to the awful global pandemic we’re all facing. Theaters are still shut down, productions of new films are still halted, and finished movies are just sitting on the shelves, collecting dust. While we all hope this is over sooner rather than later (for huge and obvious reasons bigger than just the entertainment aspect), studios are working towards the future with ever fluctuating release windows. One such studio is Sony Pictures. Arguably Sony’s biggest film franchise, Spider-Man and his supporting cast, is taking another blow in this for the currently untitled Spider-Man…

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Fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are arguably the most passionate and most vocal fanbase there is today. With tons of message boards and twitter rants, countless fan theories and every opinion out in the open, these fans express their feelings for the material in fervent and often temperamental ways. One of the best ways, though, has been the ‘Marvel Fans Demand’ videos. These videos have been made to ‘threaten’ Marvel into releasing trailers and footage in hilarious ways. But right now, as the world is still reeling from the global pandemic and the entertainment industry shutdown, these fans are…

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The Disney Plus Streaming Service has quickly become a giant in the streaming industry. With a vast library of classics as well as Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and Fox Media. They also do something that most streaming services don’t, like offer ‘DVD’ extras on films, BTS docu-series, and more. They are also set to debut a new docu-series that explores the cultural impact of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Titled Marvel’s 616, after Marvel’s comic continuity main universe, the series will take a look at how Marvel Comics and the MCU have affected society, and now Disney has released two…

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We all know that fan theories are, suffice to say, a dime a dozen. That run a deep spectrum of plausible and well researched possibilities to down right conspiracy theory level insanity. Sometimes we report on the ones that have some merit. These theories are worth showing to our readers. Other times, we post about the crazy ones because, well, who doesn’t need a good laugh every now and then. Hell, we even come up with our own theories from time to time, and you can put them on the spectrum where you see fit. This latest Marvel Cinematic Universe…

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The COVID-19 global pandemic has been the bane of of everyone’s existence this year. The entertainment industry is truly feeling it, as it has been all but shut down to nothing. Movie theaters are closed indefinitely, productions have been halted, and everything is constantly having its release date pushed back. Even the conventions where studios showcased upcoming projects and first look teasers have been closed down, including the biggest one in the world, San Diego Comic-Con (which this year is doing the entire event virtually). But, as the world slowly tries to get back to normal, so does the film…

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Captain America, The First Avenger of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has had plenty of memorable moments over the near decade of films during his time. From the time that Steve Rogers took the Super Soldier Serum and became the hero he was always meant to be, Cap has had some of the best moments in all of the MCU. His transformation, the epic elevator fight scene, the airport fight, lifting Mjolnir. All these scenes, and so many more, helped establish Captain America as the perennial Avenger. Now, a new BTS look at a particular memorable moment in Avengers: Endgame has…

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There are many aspects to what makes comic book movies so great, especially when it comes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With 80 plus years of comic book lore to choose from, these films pull from some of the most iconic characters in modern American Literature. Attention to detail, deep stories, resonating characters who are equal parts larger than life superhero and relatable flawed beings, stunning visual effects and blockbuster action all bring these cinematic adventures to life. But the life blood and the heartbeat of these movies is, of course, the fans. And, thanks to social media, fans can…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been nothing short of a phenomenon. Over the span of more than a decade and 24 films, Marvel Studios pulled off the unprecedented of an interwoven storyline through multiple franchises, as well as massive crossovers that experts thought were impossible to do in Hollywood. But now, as the Infinity Saga has come to an end, what does the future hold for the MCU? Well, it looks like the multiverse is the next play, and in fact, the future of Phase 4 involves 3 separate universes. ScreenRant laid out how Marvel will have three universes moving…

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Keanu Reeves is a global treasure. He has reinvented the action film genre not once, but twice, first with The Matrix trilogy and again with the John Wick trilogy. This after an already massively successful career with the Bill & Ted franchise, Speed, Devil’s Advocate, and so many more. The man is also beloved in real life, with a humble lifestyle and a generous heart willing to help a stranger at the drop of a hat. Comic book movie fans have been chomping at the bit to see Reeves join either the Marvel Cinematic Universe or the latest string of…

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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is an undeniable megastar. As one of the most successful actors and producers of this millennium, Johnson has the Midas touch, turning any film he joins into a box office smash. So, it was no shock that WB and DC pursued Johnson for a role in the DCEU. However, it’s been over a decade since he was officially cast as Black Adam, and there has been nothing really to show for it. The DCEU did not garner the steam that their counterpart, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, did, so things have been in a state of flux…

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