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Spider-Man Cameo in The Avengers?!
Jan 23rd
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 cameo.
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The Red Skull Might Be Alive, but He Won’t be in The Avengers
Jan 23rd
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 President More >
Deadpool Movie Lives – 8 Minutes of Test Footage Have Been Shot
Jan 16th
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 seeing a full costume but 8 minutes More >
Not the Green Goblin We Got, but the Green Goblin We Deserved…
Jan 9th
…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 More >
Rap Artist The Game – Dissed DC Comics but Made Himself Look like an Idiot
Dec 21st
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 More >
Thor 2 Loses Another Director
Dec 6th
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 cited creative differences as More >
Blu-ray Review: Captain America – Justice Is Here
Oct 24th
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 hero comes More >
‘X-Men: Destiny’ Xbox 360 Review – Find Out What’s Good and What’s Missing
Oct 4th
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′
Aug 31st
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 More >
Batman and Bane Slug It Out on the Set of ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
Aug 1st
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 uniform above More >
The Amazing Spider-Man – On IMAX 3D
Jul 26th
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, but will probably go More >
SDCC 2011: First Look at Mark Ruffalo as The Hulk
Jul 24th
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 More >
NR Podcast – Captain America: The First Avenger Review
Jul 22nd
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, “Flame on,” in the More >
First Look at Walking Dead Season 2! Woo!!!
Jul 18th
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 Hershel More >
Avengers Teaser Trailer Hits The Net: Watch It While You Can!
Jul 17th
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 More >
Comic Spotlight: Green Lanterns #67
Jul 16th
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 entities. And More >
First Look at the Batmobile and the Batpod, and DKR Schedules to Film a Pittsburgh Football Stadium
Jul 14th
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 More >
Dark Knight Rises Teaser Poster Revealed: Gotham In Ruins
Jul 11th
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 jail break More >
Warner Brothers Shoots Down Green Lantern Sequel Rumors
Jun 28th
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 Lantern is More >
Kick-Ass Creator Mark Millar Calls Green Lantern the Worst Superhero Movie EVER Made
Jun 17th
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 Lantern the worst More >
Hero Complex Film Fest Friday
Jun 14th
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 the Superman franchise, and John Favreau with special More >
Nerd Reactor Podcast – X-Men: First Class Review
Jun 3rd
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 a look at the More >
Nerd Reactor Fan & Artist Struts Nerdzilla!
May 30th
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 artistic style, and sources More >
Death of Superman Fan-Film Sequel: Funeral for a Friend
May 30th
Awhile back, we reported on kashchei2003′s amazing Death of Superman fan-film, Superman: DOOMSDAY. The short was met with great critical acclaim from fans, who shouted at the roof tops “Why… oh why… couldn’t Superman Returns have been this good.”
Kashchei2003 is back again, with Superman: DOOMSDAY Part 2: Funeral For a Friend. DOOMSDAY still runs More >
Thanos to Appear in The Avengers
May 27th
Multiple reports are coming in that The Avenger may have another foe on their hands come May 4th 2012. According to trusted source, Thanos will appear in the film and will be one of the main villains.
Possible spoilers
If you remember, The Infinity Gauntlet was seen in Odin’s Vault in Thor. Marvel even More >
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