Summary of 1×08: With New York in danger, Howard Stark returns to help the SSR catch Ivchenko and Dottie once and for all. Peggy gets closure. Everything hurts and I’m dying. Rating: ★★★★★ Oh just bury me in the ground. Everything is awful. I don’t know if I can recover […]
Marvel’s Agent Carter: The Iron Ceiling Recap
Synopsis of 1×05: Peggy calls in the Howling Commandos when a lead on Leviathan appears in Belarus. Dottie continues to be creepy as hell. Sousa gets closer to catching Peggy. Rating: ★★★★☆ I think this episode could also be dubbed “Ashley doesn’t give a crap about Jack Thompson,” but we’ll […]
Marvel’s Agent Carter: SNAFU Recap
Synopsis of 1×07: Leviathan makes their move against Peggy when she is at her most vulnerable moment; the SSR closes in on Howard Stark. Or, in the words of Clint Barton, “No good news. Everything sucks.” Rating: ★★★★★ Hey kids, did you know that a lot of military lingo from WWII is filled […]
Marvel’s Agent Carter: The Blitzkrieg Button Recap
Synopsis of 1×04: Howard Stark returns to New York in hopes to retrieve one of his inventions, hiding out in Peggy’s apartment in the meantime. While Chief Dooley is overseas interviewing a Nazi general about to be executed, he appoints Thompson as the head of the SSR in his stead. […]
Marvel’s Agent Carter: Time and Tide Recap
Synopsis of 1×03: Peggy determines that she needs to work backwards to find Howard’s stolen inventions. A secret from Jarvis’ past is revealed and the SSR loses one of their own. Rating: ★★★☆☆ After two explosive opening episodes last week, Agent Carter follows it up with an episode that’s more quiet, […]
Marvel’s Agent Carter: Now Is Not The End/Bridge and Tunnel Recap
Summary for 1×01-2: A year after the end of World War II, Peggy Carter is still working for the SSR and being disrespected the entire way. When her old friend Howard Stark comes to her claiming that his tech has been stolen, it’s up to Agent Carter to find the […]
Nerdophiles Picks: Favorite Movies of 2014
Sometimes we enjoy movies because they make us think and feel and cry, and then sometimes we enjoy them because we can’t imagine a life before the phrase “I am Groot”. 2014 was another great year for movies, not only on the comic book front, but it once again brought us films […]
Reviewing the Original Soundtracks of 2014’s Biggest Movies
When we listen to movie soundtracks, we usually don’t give credit where credit is due to the composers. Sure, we’ve all been blasting Awesome Mix Vol. 1 ever since Guardians of the Galaxy reminded us how kickass 70s and 80s pop music is, or maybe we’ve been listening to the original […]
Unboxing October 2014: Loot Crate VS. Nerd Block
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-__0prJDlmY&w] Loot Crate vs. Nerd Block – October 2014 Disclaimer: I know this post is horrendously late. Don’t hurt me…. Loot Crate and Nerd Block are two very big subscription box companies. They both have a large fan base and they both consistently give out awesome product in their boxes. […]
How Marvel’s Movie Success Could Cave In On Itself
I remember my friend telling me back in 2008 about his experience watching The Incredible Hulk at a drive-in theater and arriving at the film’s ending, where Tony Stark appears in a bar to confront General Thunderbolt Ross. It’s weird to think just how surprising this was at that point, now […]
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