If you’re like me and have been sleeping on Spike Lee – or just haven’t watched some of his early films in a while – join me in exploring the emotions of Mo’ Better Blues.
Author: Taryn Belle
Taryn Belle (she/her) is the slightly older sister of fellow Nerd Union writer Logan Roden (they/them). As an avid story-lover, studious note-taker, detailed info-dumper, and proficient Googler, Taryn curates the resources for the team to nerd-out over. Presently pursuing her degree in sociology, she takes great pride and pleasure in contributing a sociological perspective to the Nerd Union team ~ also in saving quotes of hilarious Nerd Union moments .... lots and lots of priceless quotes!
Disney’s Wish: Too Much Pixie Dust, Not Enough Trust
Disney is celebrating 100 years since Walt founded the company in 1923 and Wish is supposed to be a cumulative celebration honoring all the magical animation produced over that century. Unfortunately, this shooting star falls flat and doesn’t succeed in…
Something for Everyone in “Everything Everywhere All At Once” review
Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022), or EEAAO, is a multiverse-hopping, genre-bending movie about realizing one’s potential and choosing the life that is most authentic to oneself – especially in the midst of chaos.
Talking about Women Talking: A Woman’s Perspective Recap Review ***Spoiler Edition***
While the title Women Talking (2022) seems demure, these women are actually trying to put words into action after a shocking revelation. After years of all the female-bodied residents of an isolated Mennonite community having strange experiences in their sleep…
“Microsoft-Activision Legal Hurdles, Doctor Strange and Marvels news, and I Am Groot series” The Rundown
This week on the Rundown, Taryn discusses Doctor Strange rumors, the legal challenges to the Microsoft-Activison deal, and tons of product deals from Amazon, Samsung, and more merch, like a Mandalorian Potato Head?
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 9/10/2021
Welcome to The Rundown with Nerd Union (as gathered by Taryn Belle) for the weekend of September 10th, 2021. MOVIES Looks like Elizabeth Olsen has wrapped on her role in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. MCU hairstylist Karen…
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…