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The Rundown for Weekend 10/1/2021

https://youtu.be/1BHAx6FiVo0 Welcome to The Rundown with Nerd Union (as gathered by Taryn Belle) for the weekend of October 1st, 2021.…

“Putting Family Over Origin Story Cliche” Shang-Chi review

Bypassing stale by-the-numbers superhero origin stories, Shang-Chi instead focuses more on the family legacy and discovering who you are, which…

“David Lynch’s Sensational Fever Dream” Dune (1984) Review

While the first half attempts to pull you into Lynch's unique view, what we're left to experience is a convoluted,…

“Abrams Re-Invented Trek For Better and Worse” Star Trek (2009) Review

J.J. Abrams's first foray into the Star Trek universe - while masterful in its scope and spectacle - started a…

Gone Baby Gone review

Ben Affleck’s directorial debut delves into an intriguing moral dilemma: can something everyone agrees is wrong actually be the right…

How to Celebrate Batman Day

Tomorrow is Batman Day and we've collected all the best places to enjoy the day with your favorite caped crusader…

The Rundown for Weekend 9/10/2021

https://youtu.be/7v-AXnHvBVU Welcome to The Rundown with Nerd Union (as gathered by Taryn Belle) for the weekend of September 10th, 2021.…

“Black Horror Was Never A Monolith” Candyman (2021) review

Candyman tackles the issues with its white savior, origin story, and the complexity of black pain. To do so truthfully…

An Examination of The Shining and Doctor Sleep Adaptations and Their Directors

A comparison of Stanley Kubrick and Mike Flanagan’s interpretations of Stephen King’s works, and an examination of why Flanagan is…

The Rundown for Weekend 8/20/2021

https://youtu.be/mUpmtEz7Qog Welcome to The Rundown with Nerd Union (as gathered by Taryn Belle) for the weekend of August 20th, 2021.…