Author: Vince Hoover

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

When it comes to iconic franchises that successfully conquered both the literally world and the cinematic one, there are few that surpass the success of the Harry Potter franchise. One of the highest selling book series in modern history, the story of a mistreated orphan boy who turns out to be the Chosen One and the hero of a hidden secret world of magic and fantasy also became one of the most successful film series as well. It has spawned a spin-off series, theme parks, and a loyal fanbase who gage people on what House they’ve been sorted in almost…

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Disney Plus Day gave fans a ton of new information, especially for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It also released films like Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings for home release. But Disney also re-released several MCU films with a brand new look: the ‘IMAX Enhanced’ version. This version, which is a 1:9 aspect ratio as opposed to the 2:39 ratio that is standard for the streaming service, opens up the world of these films even more so that fans can enjoy the full experience at home. However, according to Scott Derrickson, director of Doctor Strange, some of these…

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When it comes to Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, many fans will argue on how this is the best interpretation of the character on screen to date or not. Regardless, the majority of fans love that Spidey is in the MCU and is getting to move forward from his origin instead of focusing on something that has been covered, in detail, twice already on the silver screen within the last twenty years. So, Tom Holland’s Wall Crawler hasn’t focused on the well known origin any more than just a few throwaway lines and instead moved forward with his story.…

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Disney Plus Day has been a cornucopia of exciting news from Disney, Star Wars, Pixar and Marvel. Announcements, trailers, reveals and more have fans foaming at the mouth with anticipation. We’ve gotten teasers for Moon Knight, She-Hulk and Ms. Marvel. We got announcements for a ‘97 X-Men animated series revival, a Spider-Man origin cartoon series and even Marvel Zombies! One sleeper announcement, though, may end up being one of the most incredible series from Marvel to date in Echo. Marvel released a title image for Echo, a Disney Plus series based on a not so well known character from the…

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When it comes to Marvel’s What If…?, fans were introduced to many multiversal stories that were otherwise thought to never get their chance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. One such story that made fans arguably the most excited was Episode 5 – Marvel Zombies! That episode ended on a huge cliffhanger, but thanks to Disney Plus Day, we now know that we are getting a full stand alone animated series about Marvel’s Mightiest Undead! Marvel announced around the release of What If…? that they were opening a Marvel Animation division, which let fans know that many more animated series were…

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Long before the Marvel Cinematic Universe made the idea of connecting movie franchises together into one overarching story a mainstream occurrence, fans have secretly pondered for decades over whether their favorite film connects to another classic. People watch these flicks over and over again, spotting new details each time, finding Easter Eggs they never realized before, and formulating theories as to how Movie A connects to Movie B. Now, there is a new theory out there, this time in the horror genre, that connects three iconic franchises together into one shared universe – Psycho, Halloween and Silence of the Lambs!…

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Ever since Marvel Studios announced that there would be a She-Hulk series coming to Disney Plus, fans have been wondering just how Tatiana Maslany would be as the lawyer Jennifer Walters and her Green Goliath alter ego, She-Hulk. The cousin to The Incredible Hulk, Walters gains her powers after a blood transfusion from Bruce Banner – and saves the day as a superhero, and saves her clients as an ace attorney. Today, we’ve been given our first look trailer at the upcoming series! Tatiana Maslany absolutely has the range to play a lawyer by day and hulking hero by night.…

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Ever since a large group of people were successful in their crusade to get the Snyder Cut released, thus Zack Snyder’s Justice League on HBO Max was born, a splinter cell of that regime of fans have looked to their next goal of getting David Ayer’s cut of the 2016 Suicide Squad. As the vocal minority continues to push for this release, Ayer himself is helping to spearhead the movement. He has talked openly over the situation that happened with the studio and has mentioned numerous times that his cut is done and ready to go. Adding fuel to that…

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Spider-Man: No Way Home has become a bit of an enigma in Hollywood. The movie is just a month out from its release, yet the marketing has been next to no-existent. However, this doesn’t stop this movie from arguably being one of the most anticipated films of all time. Not just in the comic book movie genre, but in all of cinema. This is many due to the countless barrage of rumors and leaks that point to a live action Spider-Verse style movie, bringing back both Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield to the franchise as their version of the Wall…

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The road to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has been a tumultuous and very bumpy trek, to say the least. Writer/director James Gunn was erroneously fired due to decade’s old tweets that he had already apologized for before Disney ultimately brought him back. However, in his time away, Gunn signed on to to The Suicide Squad for WB. Then, the pandemic shut the whole world down, delaying everything in Hollywood. Now, as the movie finally gets on track and prepares for filming, James has shared a cast photo on set to proclaim they are indeed getting back to work…

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