Author: Vince Hoover

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

When one thinks of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, ‘horror’ isn’t usually a word that comes to mind. But, it will soon, once Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness hits theaters in May of 2021! The film was confirmed at the Marvel Studios Hall H Panel at San Diego Comi-Con this year and fans are very excited. Doctor Strange has always had a bit of horror-esque/psychological thriller tones to his vast comic book run, so it is only fitting to see that translated onto the big screen. During the panel, director Scott Dickerson, who has a history in horror from…

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Yesterday, Avengers: Endgame directors, the Russos, and writers, Stephen McFeely and Christopher Markus, held a panel at San Diego Comi-Con to discuss the process of making the film and gave some insights into how the story came together. They also let fans know of some original plans that didn’t make the cut. They even gave the people a glimpse at the infamous planning board and how they made sure to connect everything. Let’s break down what might have been, and how different Infinity War and Endgame could have gone. The Living Tribunal – The Marvel Cinematic Universe nearly had one…

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It is hard to say that fans could be disappointed by the Marvel Studios’ Hall H Panel at San Diego Comi-Con. So many surprises and incredible announcements came out of the 2 hour panel. But, it would seem that the 2 hours wasn’t enough time, as some information came in a last second statement from Kevin Feige. Mainly, that we won’t be getting Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 until after Phase 4. And, apparently, this isn’t sitting well with some fans. However, director James Gunn has addressed the issue with the reason for the long wait on Twitter. https://twitter.com/JamesGunn/status/1152799425644892160…

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Marvel Studios’ Hall H Panel at San Diego Comi-Con did not disappoint. We found out so much of what’s to come in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 4, including several surprises that Marvel was somehow able to keep well under wraps until today. Let’s taka look at what we learned about what is to come. The Eternals – The panel kicked off with studio head, Kevin Feige, introducing The Eternals. Director Chloe Zhao, as well as cast members Angelina Jolie as Thena, Richard Madden as Ikaris, Kumail Nunjiani as Kingo, Selma Hayek as Ajak, Lauren Ridloff as Makkari, Brian Tyree…

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Marvel Studios has laid out Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Black Widow, Falcon/Winter Soldier, The Eternals, Shang Chi, WandaVision, Doctor Strange, Loki, What If?, Hawkeye, and Thor will be the stories told in this phase. But, before ending the Hall H Panel at SDCC, Kevin Feige gave us a tease of what is presumably the MCU’s Phase 5. And it’s a huge tease. Feige laid out that we’re getting Black Panther 2, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, Captain Marvel 2 and… THE FANTASTIC FOUR! That’s right, the First Family of Marvel is coming to the MCU! Yes!…

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So much information about the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe came out tonight at their Hall H Panel at San Diego Comi-Con. The first film of the MCU’s Phase Four will come out this upcoming May, with the Black Widow solo film. The prequel that is set between Civil War and Infinity War is said to have major implications on the MCU as a whole. And, thanks to the panel, we got some insight into some of the new characters we’ll see in the movie. While we have already mentioned Taskmaster as the main villain, we now know who…

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Black Widow is set to hit theaters in May of 2020, setting off the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 4. Loads of information came from the Hall H Panel at San Diego Comi-Con, like confirmation of Taskmaster as the villain, David Harbour’s role as Red Guardian, and the exact time the prequel is set. What was also shown was a sizzle reel showcasing some of the action we’re set to expect in the film. Here’s a breakdown of said reel. “Footage goes back to the Age of Ultron flashbacks. Cut over to scenes from Avengers, Civil War. She narrates and says…

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One of the biggest blights for the Marvel Cinematic Universe was, in fans’ minds, they way that the iconic Iron Man villain, The Mandarin, was handled in Iron Man 3. However, thanks to a Marvel One Shot, the door was left wide open for the real Mandarin to return. Now, thanks to the Hall H panel at SDCC, we are getting the REAL Mandarin in Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings! Announced to be the villain in the Shang Chi movie, Mandarin will lead the Ten Rings against the martial arts master. Although he is known mainly as…

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Black Widow was really the only film we had any real information on in terms of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase Four. The prequel film will explore more of Black Widow’s solo adventures, as well as introduce a long sought after villain by fans. Now, thanks to the Hall H Panel at SDCC, we know for certain it’s release date. Just announced in Hall H at #SDCC, Marvel Studios’ BLACK WIDOW with Scarlett Johansson, David Harbour, Florence Pugh, O-T Fagbenle, and Rachel Weisz. Directed by Cate Shortland. In theaters May 1, 2020. pic.twitter.com/7WGECDIw3t — Marvel Studios (@MarvelStudios) July 21, 2019…

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This Marvel Panel at SDCC Hall H is insanity! Now, Chris Hemsworth, Taika Waititi, and Tessa Thompson hit the stage to announce their newest adventure for the God of Thunder! And it hits theaters November 5th 2021! Titled Thor: Love and Thunder, we’ll find out just what Thor is up to on his journey of self discovery. But, Thompson also teases that as the new ‘King of Asgard’, she will need to find her ‘Queen’. So, we may just get our first superhero LGBTQ couple! But, wait, there’s more! Taika confirmed that we’re also getting a female Thor, and it…

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