By James Nelson You read that right. In 2016, in the fiftieth year since Star Trek first premiered in 1966, there will be two Star Trek movies, but only one of which will feature Kirk, Spock, and McCoy; and only…
Category: Movies
The Incredibles 2: What we know so far
By Jerry Maynard Some of you all may know how much we at Nerd Union like the movie “The Incredibles.” Its perhaps one of Pixar’s best movies and one of the best movies about a superhero family around…more on that…
Top 5 Best and Worst Movies of the Summer.
By Kenneth Shipp I have to stress the word “best” when you read this list. There were 3 movies in the the honorable mention list that I enjoyed a bunch, but will probably not rewatch them because of weak plot…
19 Facts You Didn’t Know About the Worst Comic Book Movies
By James Nelson With Fantastic Four being an absolute dud and with a new spin-off for a well established comic book brand (The Walking Dead in case you didn’t know), I figured now would be as good a time as…
There’s a New Star Wars Teaser … and it’s a Tease.
Its a good day in the Nerd Kingdom and we’ve got a new Star Wars teaser for you just dropped by the folks at the Star Wars Instagram page. But you don’t want more words you just wanna watch it…
The Joker’s Origin: Why He Doesn’t Need One
By W.T. Bane In recent weeks, rumors have surfaced about the potential origin of the new Joker in the DC Cinematic Universe. More specifically, (Potential Spoiler Warning! if rumors are true) that he is none other than one of the…
Is the Force Awakens’ Poster a Red Herring or Wild Spoiler
By W.T. Bane D23 was this last weekend and Disney dropped lots of Star Wars news, and as required by nerd law, we must review, debate, inundate and dissect every bit of information provided; because, if we study each trailer…
Why the Men in Black Are Secretly Pricks
By Kenneth Shipp I was watching Independence Day a few weeks ago and had an epiphany. It happened while I watched one of the characters in that film, Russell Casse (Randy Quaid), who everyone believed to be a lunatic. He truly…
Yes, it’s Okay to Get Excited About The Force Awakens
By James Nelson So, yesterday one of my comrades released a post explaining why we should not be excited about Seventh Star Wars movie. In it he argued a variety of things but at it’s core was a deep seeded…
Straight Outta Compton: Unexpected greatness
Walking in this one, I’ll admit that i was genuinely worried. I wasn’t sure how effective the message they proclaimed from the 80’s and 90’s would work. But in truth, there has probably been no better time for this to…