A new patient claims to be Anne Frank and accuses Dr. Arden of being a Nazi. Grace’s backstory is revealed. Kit questions his sanity. **CONTENT WARNING: Descriptions of violence and conversion therapy, mentions of rape** Synopsis This is the first…
“Nor’easter” American Horror Story: Asylum (Season 2) Episode 3
Sister Jude begins to unravel due to paranoia. Another escape is attempted. **CONTENT WARNING: Descriptions of violence, mentions of rape, disturbing photos** Synopsis Teresa hides from Bloody Face while he stabs Leo. Bloody Face comes after her, but Leo manages…
“Tricks and Treats” American Horror Story: Asylum (Season 2) Episode 2
Lana may not have been crazy when she was admitted, but they’ll make sure she gets there. Also, we can add demonic possession to the list of problems within Briarcliff. **CONTENT WARNING: Descriptions of violence/abuse and demonic possession, disturbing photos**…
“Welcome to Briarcliff” American Horror Story: Asylum (Season 2) Episode 1
Welcome to Briarcliff, an asylum in the 1960’s run by a staff as deranged as their patients. **CONTENT WARNING: Descriptions of violence, photo of gore/body horror** Synopsis Leo (Adam Levine) and Teresa (Jenna Dewan) Morrison are newlyweds on the last…
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…
American Horror Story: Murder House Season Review
A comparison of the good and the bad of the Murder House storyline. **CONTENT WARNING: Death, rape** Synopsis Ben, Vivien, and Violet Harmon move into a haunted house (“Pilot“) and suffer the consequences (“Home Invasion“, “Murder House“, “Halloween Part 1…
“Afterbirth” American Horror Story: Murder House (Season 1) Episode 12
History repeats itself as new owners move into the Murder House. **CONTENT WARNING: Violence, death** Synopsis The opening flashback is Ben and Vivien deciding to move into the Murder House. They come this close to breaking up instead, but Ben…
“Birth” American Horror Story: Murder House (Season 1) Episode 11
Vivien has the twins, but everyone wants to claim a baby for themselves. **CONTENT WARNING: Violence, death, child harm, rape** Synopsis In 1984, young Tate explores the house and the basement. He’s attacked by a creature named Thaddeus, but Nora…
“Smoldering Children” American Horror Story: Murder House (Season 1) Episode 10
Constance is a suspect in the “Boy Dahlia” murder. Violet uncovers a disturbing truth. **CONTENT WARNING: Violence, death, suicide, rape, disturbing images** Synopsis We’re back in 1994, between Larry’s family’s death and Tate’s massacre* (Larry did not get burned in…
“Spooky Little Girl” American Horror Story: Murder House (Season 1) Episode 9
Ben finally gets some clarity on what’s been happening. The Black Dalia murder is recreated. **CONTENT WARNING: Violence, death, rape, disturbing images** Synopsis In 1947, aspiring actress Elizabeth Short (Mena Suvari), wearing a dahlia in her hair, comes to the…