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Batman Live coming to AMERICA!
1 month ago
Yeah! You read that right, a live Batman show!
The story follows Dick Grayson’s origin and how he came to know Bruce Wayne. After the death of his parents Bruce adopts Grayson and ultimately reveals himself as Batman and trains him to channel his anger and use it for good under the disguise of More >
Spider-Man Minimates available this summer!
2 months ago
With The Amazing Spider-Man crawling into cinemas this year, Minimates is releasing a line of Amazing Spider-Man figures! The 2-inch figurines will be available to buy in June.
Toys available will be:
- Peter Parker & Spider-Man
- Battle-Damaged Spider-Man & Lizard
- Uncle Ben & Swat Officer
- Aunt May & More >
Spider-Man Cameo in The Avengers?!
3 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
A big rumor has just dropped today. According to Bleeding Cool, Jenny Agutter recently talked to The Radio Times about her work on The Avengers. The veteran actress has a small role in the film, but that didn’t keep her from flapping her gums and possibly spoiling a secret More >
The Red Skull Might Be Alive, but He Won’t be in The Avengers
3 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
One of the lingering questions I couldn’t stop thinking about after watching Captain America was whether or not the Red Skull had actually died at the end. Being a major villain to The Cap and a huge character in the Marvel Universe, chances were highly likely he would return.
Recently, Marvel More >
Deadpool Movie Lives – 8 Minutes of Test Footage Have Been Shot
4 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
Holy sweet 12-pack-of-frozen Chimichangas!
Earlier this month, comic book writers Rob Liefeld and Scott Lobdell spoke at the Amazing Arizona Comic Con. Scott worked on the Uncanny X-Men series, and Liefeld is one of the initial creators of Deadpool. At the con, the writers talked about not only More >
Not the Green Goblin We Got, but the Green Goblin We Deserved…
4 months ago
…Okay, maybe I was being a little over dramatic, but it is definitely more true to the comics.
A new video has emerged on the web showing fans an early screen makeup test of a completely different Green Goblin costume. Obviously, it was not the one that made the final cut and had Willem Dafoe More >
Rap Artist The Game – Dissed DC Comics but Made Himself Look like an Idiot
5 months ago
This past summer The Game released The Red Album. A selectivity creative project with Tyler The Creator and Lil Wayne. The album was overlooked because of the major albums JayZ, Kanye West, Drake, Snoop Dog, and Dr. Dre were pushing to release. Now this news isn’t too NERDY for most of us, but we More >
Thor 2 Loses Another Director
5 months ago
Things are not looking too well for the god of thunder sequel. First, the intial director, Kenneth Branagh, won’t return. Now, the film loses its 3rd director that was in negotiations. Just announced today, former Thor 2 director Patty Jenkins has dropped out of the project. The Monster director More >
Blu-ray Review: Captain America – Justice Is Here
7 months ago
Final Justice! Whoops, this isn’t Marvel vs. Capcom 3, but hey, Cap owns in everything.
Marvel Studios has been working on bringing us one of the most anticipated movies to this day by releasing different Marvel hero movies that include Iron Man and Iron Man 2, Hulk, Thor, and now another comic More >
‘X-Men: Destiny’ Xbox 360 Review – Find Out What’s Good and What’s Missing
7 months ago
X-Men: Destiny is suppose to be that one game that finally allows you to create a mutant the way you want it and have the freedom of choosing paths, but somewhere down the line it faltered.
The game follows a completely different continuity from previous X-Men games by using the current X-Men comic More >
It’s DC Day Today with the Launch of the ‘New 52′
8 months ago
by John "Spartan" Nguyen
in Comics
This is a big day for comic geeks everywhere. It’s the historic renumbering of DC Comics as they launch 52 #1 issues today. What this means is that 52 of DC’s titles are getting a relaunch/reboot. Why relaunch it? This was meant to revitalize DC Comics and also bring in new readers who have never More >
Batman and Bane Slug It Out on the Set of ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
9 months ago
Out in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, locals were treated to an old-fashion slugfest between the Dark Knight and Bane. These photos were taken on set by Eyeprime. The scene takes place on the footsteps of Gotham City Hall. I’m not entirely sure but some fans have claimed that the man in the police More >
The Amazing Spider-Man – On IMAX 3D
10 months ago
Did we expect anything less? IMAX Corporation and Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that the anticipated new Spider-Man movie will forgo the pleasure of IMAX 3D wonderfulness. Will this be enough to persuade those back to enjoy Spider-Man films? I am not excited about the film to begin with, More >
SDCC 2011: First Look at Mark Ruffalo as The Hulk
10 months ago
Well, technically it’s just concept art, but it’s better than nothing. Following the premiere of Captain America, fans got a glimpse of what was to come in The Avengers. One member that was notably missing was The Hulk. If you even blinked during the teaser, you probably missed the first glimpse More >
NR Podcast – Captain America: The First Avenger Review
10 months ago
Live from Comic-Con, the Nerd Reactor crew was among the FIRST publicly in the world to review Marvel’s next big movie, Captain America: The First Avenger. With Marvel on a roll as of late, will the money train come to a screeching halt with Captain America? Does Chris Evans accidentally say, More >
First Look at Walking Dead Season 2! Woo!!!
10 months ago
The zombie hordes have returned and AMC has just released the first video sneak peek at this season’s Walking Dead. Last season ended with a bang when the CDC Center exploded, leaving Officer Rick Grimes and company with no where else to go. This season, the cast will come across the infamous More >
Avengers Teaser Trailer Hits The Net: Watch It While You Can!
10 months ago
Update: Here’s another link that’s still up.
Someone get me a moist towelette and a clean pair of shorts, because The Avengers trailer was just leaked onto the internet. Fans won’t have to wait to get a glimpse of the rumored Avengers teaser that will appear at the end of Captain America. The More >
Comic Spotlight: Green Lanterns #67
10 months ago
by Michael Pao
in Comics
The big ‘War of the Green Lantern’ storyline comes to an epic conclusion with Green Lantern #67, and it will have a massive impact across the DC universe. Hal Jordan, Kyle Rayner, Guy Gardner, and John Stewart make their final stand against the rogue Guardian Krona and his enslaved emotional More >
First Look at the Batmobile and the Batpod, and DKR Schedules to Film a Pittsburgh Football Stadium
10 months ago
Attention people of Pittsburgh! For one night only, you and many other Pittsburghonians will get a chance to be a part of the new Batman movie. On August 6th, Christopher Nolan and his band of misfits will descend on Heinz Field, to shoot a scene for the highly anticipated The Dark Knight Rises. More >
Dark Knight Rises Teaser Poster Revealed: Gotham In Ruins
10 months ago
Just finding its way online, a teaser poster for the next installment in the Christopher Nolan Batman series has been unveiled. The image shows, what we can only assume, is Gotham City in ruins and debris falling from the skyscrapers. Earlier this week, there were reports that film was shooting a More >
Warner Brothers Shoots Down Green Lantern Sequel Rumors
10 months ago
Contradicting earlier reports made by The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Brothers is not making a 2nd Green Lantern film. A rep from the movie studio contacted the website and the article has since been changed. The studio is reluctant to move foreword with the second film because of how poorly Green More >
Kick-Ass Creator Mark Millar Calls Green Lantern the Worst Superhero Movie EVER Made
11 months ago
The man that brought us Marvel’s Civil War, Kick-Ass, Wanted(not the movie), and The Ultimates, is feeling the general consistences for the new DC Comics film starring Ryan Reynolds. The Scottish Comic Book writer took to twitter to voice his opinion on the horrible movie
“I hereby declare Green More >
Hero Complex Film Fest Friday
11 months ago
The second annual Los Angeles Times Hero Complex Film Festival wrapped up this past weekend featuring events from Warren Beatty speaking about Dick Tracy, q&a’s with director of Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Kahn and executive writers/producers of Star Trek (2009), comic writers and artists showcasing More >
Nerd Reactor Podcast – X-Men: First Class Review
11 months ago
With the disappointment over the last 2 films, Matthew Vaughn attempts to breathe some new life back into the X-Men franchise. X-Men: First Class takes us back to where it all started and hopes that many fans have forgotten about X-Men: Last Stand and X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
Nerd Reactor takes More >
Nerd Reactor Fan & Artist Struts Nerdzilla!
11 months ago
Justin Bogy
Artist and Nerd Reactor fan, Justin Bogy, was ecstatic to know what we were doing for the Nerd culture. So in turn he went ahead and made this awesome interpretation of our Nerdzilla mascot.
Nerd Reactor 'Nerdzilla' by Justin Bogy
I sat down with Justin to get an idea about his More >
