American Fiction review: Wright Is Front And Center For Once

Jeffrey Wright shines in this exploration of what makes a project “black”, zeroing in on Hollywood and pop culture’s drive towards only one type of black story, stifling any other forms of expression that don’t fit neatly inside that box.

Tiers Update

Good morning Nerd Union supporters! You may have noticed recently that we stopped payments for our tiers and that’s because we simply haven’t been able to keep pace with what we originally rolled out. Going forward, we’re going to simplify…

The Rundown for Weekend 10/29/2021

Welcome to The Rundown with Nerd Union (as gathered by Taryn Belle) for the weekend of October 8th, 2021. MOVIES Florence Pugh’s Yelena gets a Halloween costume snub. Posted on her Instagram account as she was passing a shop window,…

The Rundown for Weekend 10/8/2021

Welcome to The Rundown with Nerd Union (as gathered by Taryn Belle) for the weekend of October 8th, 2021. MOVIES Acclaimed screenwriter Kim Krizan is putting her UCLA screenwriting course, The Magic Hour, online for Patreon sponsors. Krizan is best…

The Rundown for Weekend 10/1/2021

Welcome to The Rundown with Nerd Union (as gathered by Taryn Belle) for the weekend of October 1st, 2021. MOVIES Ridley Scott is turning his attention back to the Gladiator sequel. Per an interview with Empire, Scott confirmed the sequel…

The Rundown for Weekend 8/20/2021

Welcome to The Rundown with Nerd Union (as gathered by Taryn Belle) for the weekend of August 20th, 2021. MOVIES Anthony Mackie has reportedly closed a deal with Marvel Studios to star in Captain America 4 – the title is…

The Rundown for Weekend 8/6/2021

Welcome to The Rundown with Nerd Union for the weekend of August 6th, 2021. MOVIES Official Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings posters have arrived one month ahead of the film’s September 3rd release date, which will be…