Kenneth Branagh taps into his childhood experiences to deliver a charming, light-hearted coming of age story with a breakout star in Jude Hill.
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Hawkeye Quorum series
Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner) tries to make it home for Christmas, but his plans are sent spiraling after Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) appears, masquerading as his Ronin alter-ego, bringing chaos and unwanted attention criminal organizations wanting payback. Since we have…
Cowboy Bebop Quorum series
Our next Quorum discussion series will be Cowboy Bebop, ahead of Netflix’s live-action adaptation that releases later this year. Watch the episodes on your own and come join a moderated Discord discussion (located here) hosted by Commander Shipp every Thursday…
“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 round of criticism that continues into the latest Trek entries (Discovery, Picard, etc). So, let’s look back before our Red…
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
“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 – DaCosta posits – is to realize not everyone is ready to confront their trauma, or rarely in the same…
“Black Widow Opens To $140 Million Combined” SOTNU 12-Jul-2021
This week, we discuss the opening weekend of Black Widow along with a landmark executive order that will protect the Right To Repair bills being considered around the US. Quick Hits Black Widow debuts to $80 million in theaters, $60…
The Rundown for Weekend 6/18/2021
Welcome to The Rundown report (as gathered by Taryn Belle) with Nerd Union for June 18th, 2021. MOVIES Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania has begun production in London, per Paul Rudd himself. He left a specific shoutout to Tyreek Hill,…
Spiral: The Book of Saw review
Spiral: From the Book of Saw is the Ninth film in the Saw franchise. Ninth film. Nine? How did this little short film from 2003 produce, to date, Nine films? Well, because people like myself keep showing up for them.…
“Three Questions” The Lore Keeper: Season One
We’re glad to welcome our newest podcaster, Tom McMullin, from Tom Makes Podcasts. They’ve been creating three wonderful series over on their website that we’re excited to showcase here, explained by Tom himself: Lore Keeper – a series about using…