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Blog Post Archive
More Marvel Mayhem – ‘Guardians’ and ‘Winter Soldier’ Plot Details
So you say you really, really need to know more about the latest in Marvel flicks? That you can’t survive without a few spoilers in your belly? Well, we got a few for you, courtesy of the Internet 100% reliable news circle. This time around, a few tidbits to whet your appetite regarding the upcoming [...]
‘Star Wars’ Rumormill – Disney’s Upcoming Projects, Big Screen and Small
The last few months have been filled with super hero news, all the latest rumors about your favorite Marvel and DC franchises as they make their way from the page to the screen. It’s been prolific enough that many may have even forgotten the news that was dominating earlier this year, that of Disney’s upcoming [...]
Sad: James Gandolfini is Dead
We end today with some sad news. Actor James Gandolfini has died. Apparently he was on vacation in Italy and suffered a heart attack. Gandolfini was 51 years old. While Gandolifni wasn’t really a nerd icon, his prevalence in pop culture is significant enough for us acknowledge his passing. He was a phenomenal actor, and [...]
Caution Backpeddling In Progress: Microsoft Is Removing Xbox One DRM
Really the title says it all, yes it appears the that Microsoft has reupped their meds and realized that the crippling DRM restrictions on their nextgen console might hurt sales a pinch (i.e. all of the sales.) In one of the greatest flip flops on console history the XBox One will NOT have to call back [...]
In Case You Were Wondering The ‘Axe Cop’ Voice Cast Is Amazing
It would be premature and irresponsible of me to declare FOX’s forthcoming Axe Cop cartoon a ‘perfect,’ but damn your rules, it is! We’ve known for a while now that the titular character will be voiced by the shows exec producer and master carpenter Nick Offerman, but what of the other characters? Well, maybe you [...]
Sorry Whovians, BBC Says No Old Episodes Found
It was pretty big, and timely, news the other week when Bleeding Cool reported a rumor that the BBC had unearthed some old episodes of Doctor Who including classic storylines like Dad’s Army, Morecambe And Wise, and The Sky At Night. But did someone jump the gun when they talked to Bleeding Cool? An official [...]
Mary Jane Won’t Appear in ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2?
Funnily enough, this news of Shailene Woodley‘s Mary Jane Watson not appearing in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 follows soon after the possible news Felicity Jones is playing Felicity Hardy, a.k.a. The Black Cat and Peter Parker love interest. Hmm, was Mary-Jane bumped to make room for Black Cat? Here’s the quote from Woodley as it [...]
Check Out First ‘Beware The Batman’ Trailer; Series Premieres on DC Nation in July
Since the – completely uncalled for! – cancellation of Young Justice and Green Lantern: The Animated Series, Cartoon Network‘s Saturday morning slot, DC Nation, has been treading water; airing re-runs of the aforementioned programs and premiering only one, sorta-new series, Teen Titans GO!. Not to say Teen Titans GO! isn’t fantastic, it is, but with [...]
Not Quite ‘Destroy All Monsters’, But ‘Godzilla’ Could Feature Multiple Monsters
While my hopes for an all out monster brawl à la the “classic” Destroy All Monsters isn’t very likely, this latest film description hints at more than just Godzilla appearing in Legendary Pictures’ Godzilla. Taken from a press release outlining the film’s more marketable aspects the inclusion of “creatures” – notice the plural – has me [...]
Leaked ‘Star Wars VII’ Casting Call Character Requirement Details List
While definitive news on what the story line for Disney‘s Star Wars VII remains an unconfirmed mystery, there’s some interesting news coming out of the UK about the characters and their casting details. Bleedingcool is reporting that the list of character traits below is being used to cast a number of the parts in the [...]
‘Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues’ Has Finally Got a Trailer
Those Masters-of-The-Evening-News are back for another round in Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues and their hair is perfect, just like Prince Adams. The main cast returns with the notable additions of Kristen Wiig, Harrison Ford, and Megan Good. There are also a ton of cameos too long to list. It’s all there, the over the [...]
First Trailer for ‘The LEGO Movie’ Has it All: LEGO Ninjas, LEGO Superheroes, & Two LEGO Michelangelos
Mimicking the gimmicks from any dozen blockbuster trailers, The LEGO Movie not only promises an adventure as big as you can build it, but laughs spanning the generations of LEGO architects. Starring Parks and Recreation‘s Star-Lord, Chris Pratt as the little LEGO fella, Emmet, who’s mistakenly tasked with saving the world, The LEGO Movie is [...]
Nerdy Bits: Tabletop Donkey Kong, Retro Lois Lane, Heroic Words of Wisdom and MOAR!!!
Every day the internet produces an astounding amount of goodies and gems. Most hilarious, some amusing, but all worth at least a few seconds of your time. We here at Nerd Bastards try to bring you the best bits of news and nerdery the webz has to offer, with a bit of snark thrown in. [...]
Your Kickstarter Money at Work – First Shots from Set of ‘Veronica Mars’
So it’s finally happening! The Kickstarter funded Veronica Mars movie has begun production, and today he get our first look at the shoot as well as our first look at stars Kristen Bell and Jason Dohring reprising their award-eligible roles as Veronica Mars and Logan Echolls. The film began shooting this week following a ton [...]
Get a Glimpse Into the Next Few Years of Hollywood At This Year’s Las Vegas Licensing Expo
Every year, for three days at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, various companies get together to show off all their latest upcoming projects at the annual Las Vegas Licensing Expo. All the toys, games and television for the next few years will get previewed in some capacity, but one of the biggest highlights are Hollywood’s [...]
Warner Bros Looks To ‘Bioshock’ Creator, Ken Levine, To Pen The Screenplay For ‘Logan’s Run’ Remake
Fresh off the success of Bioshock Infinite, the creator of the Bioshock franchise, Ken Levine, has been taken on by Warner Bros to write the screenplay for a Logan’s Run remake. A remake for the 1976 sci-fi cult classic film has been long-awaited. The film was based on the dystopian novel published in 1967 William F. [...]
Zack Snyder Explains the Controversial ‘Man Of Steel’ Ending, Plus The Real-World Cost of the Destruction
The headline alone should be spoiler warning enough. If you read past this sentence and have NOT seen Zack Snyder‘s Man Of Steel then prepare to have secrets revealed. You were adopted. Ok, that was just a test to make sure you’re paying attention because the spoilers start quick. With the rebooted Superman movie crushing [...]
‘Jurassic Park IV’ – Now in 2015, Still in 3-D
Once we were looking at next summer for the long in the works third sequel to Jurassic Park, but like many aspects of the production of Jurassic Park IV, it was not meant to be. For fans looking for solid dinosaur action/adventure, it seemed like it might be another long wait for the film, this [...]
Is Felicity Jones Playing Felicia Hardy (The Black Cat) in ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2??
Officially the role that Felicity Jones is playing in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is unknown, but many believe that she will be playing her first name sake Felicity Hardy, aka the Black Cat. In a recent interview with Flicks in the City’s Jan Gilbert Jones was asked: Are you looking forward to everyone seeing you [...]
‘KICK-ASS 2? Gets a New Trailer and Guess What? It Kicks Ass!
Mark Millar‘s Kick-Ass was a violent and humorously dark look into the world of costumed heroes. The Sequel, Kick-Ass 2 looks to be every bit the thrill ride the first movie was and more. More action, more heroes, more villains, and 100% more dogs biting bad guys in the nuts. I’m ready for Millar to [...]