Author: Vince Hoover

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

The future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is upon us. As the most anticipated movie of all time, and the Phase 3 Finale, Avengers: Endgame prepares to hit theaters like an extinction level event sized meteor, people are beginning to look beyond the horizon to the future. While most details are being kept scarce until after the last Avengers film plays, we do know some of what is to come. We’ve got Spider-Man: Far From Home kicking things off in June, a solo Black Widow movie, sequels to Dr. Strange and Black Panther, and Marvel’s Master of Kung Fu, Shang-Chi.…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe isn’t the only connected film world looking ahead to the future. Sony Pictures, on the heels of the box office success of last year’s Venom, is pushing forward with their Spider-Man-less (for now) Spider-verse. A sequel is already set for the symbiotic anti-hero, as well as a sequel and a spin off to the Academy Award winning animated masterpiece, Into the Spider-verse, we’ve also got projects on board like Black Cat, Silver Sable, Nightwatch, Kraven the Hunter, Silk, and more. The next one that will hit theaters, however, will be Morbius, starring Jared Leto. Now, we’ve…

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We are in the middle of the hottest weekend in sports entertainment, on the biggest stage of them all, Wrestlemania. Last night saw the future of the industry tear the house down with NXT: Takeover and history will be made tomorrow as the women’s division main events Wrestlemania for the very first time. But, as for tonight, history becomes immortality as the class of 2019 is inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. Legends like Brutus the Barber Beefcake, The Honky Tonk Man, Harlem Heat, Torrie Wilson, and Degeneration X are all being inducted in one of the most iconic…

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In the wake of another monumental comic book movie about to dominate the box office, tons of news for a reboot of sorts has been making the rounds. The Suicide Squad, James Gunn’s take on the unorthodox super group of villains-turned-heroes working a black op for the government is set to reboot the 2016 film by David Ayer. But, is it really a reboot and not a sequel? The latest string of news may just point away from reboot, and more towards a continuation of the first movie. Let’s break down the latest information thus far and see what you…

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Warner Brothers and DC Comics have taken to a soft reboot of their cinematic universe. Unlike Marvel, these films will only loosely be connected, and with many telling individual stories outside of any “connected universe”. WB has been working hard to revamp the initial run they started a few years ago. One of the ways they’ve done that was bringing in beloved director/writer James Gunn, of Guardians of the Galaxy fame. He has taken over the Suicide Squad franchise, and was seemingly rebooting it with The Suicide Squad. One of his first steps was to recast Deadshot after Will Smith…

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Now that tickets have gone on sale for the most anticipated movie of all time, Avengers: Endgame, fans are prepping for the epic Phase 3 Finale of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Some are watching all the previous movies in release order, others in chronological order. And with this supposedly being the longest MCU film ever, people are planning their snacks and drink intake properly to avoid bathroom breaks. Now, a pretty reliable source may have given us a definitive runtime to set our plans to accordingly. Joe Russo, along with his brother, Anthony, were at CinemaCon to accept a Directors…

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As the highly anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 3 Finale film, Avengers: Endgame, rapidly approaches, fans have one eye on the end of an era, and another on the future of the franchise. While Marvel has tried to keep much of their future plans under wraps until after the fourth Avengers movie’s release, we do know of a few films on the horizon. Spider-Man: Far From Home will kick off the MCU’s Phase 4 (if they stick with the ‘phase’ format) this June, and a handful of films are floating in the near future, but without release dates. Thanks to…

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We are in the endgame now. With less than 3 weeks until the release of the most anticipated movie of all time, Avengers: Endgame, fans are getting more and more excited. And, barring no major controversies, this film is expected to not only crush the box office (it has already broken all pre-sale records), but to be one of the best movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Now, we may very well have our first positive review to kick things off. According to Deadline, a ‘credible industry professional’ has claimed to have seen the over 3 hour film in its…

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For those of us who are fans of American literary and horror icon, Stephen King, this weekend gives us the next remake of a classic horror film. First, we got IT, which terrified a whole new audience as well as those who fondly remembered the original. Arguably the most successful horror film of all time, Pennywise lived to scare again, so much so that a sequel is already on its way. Now, we’ve got another remake, and almost 30 years to the day. The creepy resurrection classic, Pet Sematary, gets a whole new lease on life. As a fan of…

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Avengers: Endgame tickets officially went on sale today. Arguably the most anticipated film of all time, fans quickly jumped at the chance to get tickets for the earliest showing they could for the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 3 Finale. However, not everyone making these purchases are fans. Some are evil, conniving, con artists trying to rip off die-hard fans by buying up tickets in droves and scalping them. If you head over to eBay, there are tons of listings for Endgame tickets ranging from $25 all the way up to $5,000. That’s right, $5000! Are you kidding me?! This ridiculous…

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