This is a continuation of the serial The Legacy, presented by Nerd Union. You can find the previous installment at this link, or on our Fiction Friday page.
Author: James Nelson
Friday Fiction Presents: The Legacy Part I
Nerd Union has decided to do something a little different. Since our inception, we’ve been a site dedicated to fandom of every stripe. We talk about movies, comics, TV, books, and any other form of media. We provide commentary on…
The Force Awakens Accidentally Did One Thing For the Saga
I know I’ve written about nothing other than Star Wars since The Force Awakens came out. I promise this will be my last post on it for a while, but a funny thing happened watching the movie that I just…
New Theory About Rey Explains Why She Is So Awesome
I suppose we shouldn’t be surprised that even though The Force Awakens is a Star Wars movie, it is also a J.J. Abrams movie; meaning we have mysteries heaped upon unanswered mysteries by the time the credits rolled. Among many…
The Force Awakens Doesn’t Understand Luke Skywalker’s Legacy
Like any self-respecting nerd (and ardent Star Wars fan), I took precautions to make sure I got to see the first possible showing of The Force Awakens available to me (7pm IMAX showing in a mall about an hours drive…
Star Trek is Now Just Another CGI Action Movie
By James Nelson Okay, so the new trailer for Star Trek Beyond is out. Now, I usually can’t stand it when people jump onto a two minute cut of a new movie and make rash and undeserved statements about it. It is…
The Trailer for Star Trek Beyond is Here!!
We will have our thoughts on it posted shortly, but the trailer is here in all it’s CGI-ness.
Death Doesn’t Matter Any More on Arrow
So I read a post the other day about how dramas are practically designed to hurt you, the viewer. Its why great dramas are perceived to put their viewers and their characters through a gauntlet of pain until there’s barely…
Agents of Shield Might Have Just Set Up the Next Avenger’s Movie
This episode left me pulling my hair out … because I’m going to have to wait until March to see what happens next. This has been the best episode of Agents of Shield this season, by far. I normally don’t…
5 Things DC and Marvel Get Wrong About Their Adaptations
By James Nelson We live in a golden age of geek fare, from digital comics and trade paper backs available at a moments notice, board games to match every taste, and of course, the excellent television and film adaptations of…