This edition has a debate on the nature of flops and updates on Marvel’s Phase 4 slate, Top Gun, and more.
Category: Movies
“Streaming Service Bubble” The Commander Shipp show
Somehow, there’s already a movie made about the coronavirus pandemic, more movies get cancelled or have new dates, and we discuss the state of streaming services
“Smashing Toys Together” Godzilla: King of the Monsters review
Or smashing together poorly-written, midnight deadline college papers, hoping for a A from the general movie-going public.
“It’s Finally Over” X-Men: Dark Phoenix review
For the second time in our lifetimes, we’ve seen Jean Grey and the Phoenix / Dark Phoenix sagas just utterly shat on.
“Wandering Earth” Could Meander onto Your Netflix Queue
Chinese director Frant Gwo may have just delivered the first bonafide China blockbuster and you’ll be able to enjoy it soon from the living room.
An Ode to Batfleck
We’ve learned this morning that Ben Affleck, who played the Caped Crusader in three recent DC films (Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Justice League, and a small cameo in Suicide Squad) will be stepping down. Let’s take a second to look back at his time as the Dark Knight and why, despite the poor ratings and divisive reaction to Snyder’s DC entries, Affleck managed to give a solid performance as Bruce Wayne / Batman.
Movie Trailers that are Better than the Actual Films
Movie Trailers are an art form to themselves. They are short films designed to put butts in seats when it comes time to sell tickets. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that at times there are trailers that are themselves…
Jason Isaacs’s and William Shatner’s Feud Continues at STLV
Jason Isaacs and William Shatner are back at it again. During Isaacs’s first ever panel at the Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas, he opened his mouth and almost immediately regretted it. He started off his panel, which was just…
What We Know About “What We Left Behind”
At the Las Vegas Star Trek Convention the team behind the Deep Space Nine documentary, What We Left Behind, dropped more concrete information about their long gestating project as it heads to a wide release. For those who don’t know, What…
Convention Preview: Star Trek Las Vegas 2018
This summer has already been jammed packed with news and events from conventions, but the con season isn’t over yet. Next up on the docket for the crew at Nerd Union is Creation Entertainment’s Star Trek Las Vegas, the official…