Author Archive for grumpyhawk
For years, Star Trek fans have considered the movie franchise to be “cursed,” with the odd-numbered movies being much, much worse than the even-numbered ones. This week’s big DVD release, simply titled Star Trek, has effectively broken this curse. J.J. Abrams re-imagining of the classic Trek universe takes some really big chances in updating Kirk, ... [ READ MORE ]
Those of you who follow the goings on here at My NerdCore may probably noticed that things have been rather quiet the last few months, and to all 4 of you, I’d like to apologize. For those of you who are new, here’s a quick recap of the last few months. Ben and I had talked ... [ READ MORE ]
That sound you heard this morning? You know, the one that sounded like a million souls crying out at once? Yeah that was the collective nerd community reading that Disney has bought Marvel for FOUR. BILLION. DOLLARS. If you haven’t already, go read the details. I’ll wait…………Done? Do you need a minute to collect yourself? ... [ READ MORE ]
So I’ve just seen the trailer for Legion, and holy crap does it look amazing, in that awesome b-movie sort of way. The storyline seems to be that kind of standard, “Someone’s got to protect this lady’s unborn child cause he/she/it is our only hope,” but Legion may be able to rise above that. I ... [ READ MORE ]
What would you say if I told you that there exists, right now, a band who’s awesomeness would cause your face to separate from your body? Who’s sheer musical fury has the power to melt your brain, or at least move you to fits of spastic joy? Well my friends, The Protomen, Nashville’s premier video ... [ READ MORE ]