NOC Review: Wait ‘Til They Get a Load of This ‘Joker’
Hey NOCs! My camera is on the fritz so until I get things fixed, I’ll be going back to written reviews for a bit, starting with our review of Joker, which debuts today at the 76th Venice International...
View ArticleHard NOC Life: ‘Joker’ to the Right
Shawn Taylor makes his triumphant return to Hard NOC Life, joining Keith and Dominic as they break down the week in Nerd Pop. http://traffic.libsyn.com/thenerdsofcolor/HNL157.mp3 The show kicks off...
View ArticleInside the Madness of ‘Joker,’ a Conversation with Todd Phillips and Joaquin...
Earlier this month, The Nerds of Color, along with several other members of the press, were invited to partake in the madness that is Joker, with a screening of the film and mini-panel with director...
View ArticleEnter to Win Free Passes to ‘Joker,’ Courtesy of WB and Fandango
Are you ready for some killer jokes? To celebrate the release of Joker, we’ve teamed up with Warner Bros. and Fandango to provide free passes to the showing of your choice at any theater! Winners will...
View ArticleDC and WB Unveil Colorful New ‘Birds of Prey’ Poster!
This week the folks at DC and WB unveiled the first poster for Birds of Prey! The film brings back Margot Robbie in her iconic portrayal of Harley Quinn, but also brings a plethora of amazing actresses...
View ArticleSouthern Fried Asian: Marie Lu
Southern Fried Asian is back! This time, Keith is joined by New York Times-bestselling YA science-fiction author Marie Lu. Her new novel, Rebel, the follow-up to her epic Legend series of books, will...
View ArticleThe ‘Birds of Prey’ Trailer Officially Lands!
In anticipation of New York Comic Con coming this week, WB and DC have dropped the first trailer for the highly anticipated return of Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn, and the introduction of the Birds of...
View ArticleBatman R.I.P.: Mattel’s Last Line of DC Multiverse Figures
When it was announced late last year that Mattel would be losing the master license to make DC Comics-related action figures, I wasn’t sure how to react. On the one hand, I had pretty much stopped...
View ArticleThe Fate of Black Women in ‘Joker’
Be warned, this is a spoiler-heavy article. When I saw Joker at the Toronto International Film Festival, the main question I wanted answered was: Do the Black people die in this movie? Spoiler alert:...
View ArticleRachel Maddow in ‘Batwoman’ Heralds Birth of DC/MSNBC Universe
Holy Fancasts, Batwoman! MSNBC news host Rachel Maddow confirmed on-air that she will voice Vesper Fairchild in CW’s Batwoman TV show! The new series starring Ruby Rose as DC’s openly gay Bat-person...
View ArticleHard NOC Life: Why So Cinema?
Hard NOC Life welcomes back Dominic to weigh in on Martin Scorsese and the battle between superhero nerds and film nerds. http://traffic.libsyn.com/thenerdsofcolor/HNL163.mp3 First, be sure to...
View ArticleHard NOC Life: Casting Cat and Breaking Bad
On this week’s Hard NOC Life, Dominic gets Keith through his very own “flu game” to score all the points on the week in Nerd Pop. http://traffic.libsyn.com/thenerdsofcolor/HNL164.mp3 First, they marvel...
View ArticleHard NOC Life: Jamie Noguchi’s ‘Dark Fate’
On a special Hard NOC Media crossover, Jamie Noguchi of the Fuckin’ Do It Cast joins Keith on Hard NOC Life to figure out why Terminator: Dark Fate failed at the box office....
View ArticleMcFarlane Toys Officially Picks up the DC Multiverse Baton
A few months back, I took some time to reflect on Mattel’s final wave of Batman-related action figures. After nearly two decades in the DC Comics licensing game, Mattel finally gave way to a new...
View ArticleNew ‘Birds of Prey’ Trailer is Not So Quiet
We are less than a month away from the premiere of Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) so it seems like the right time to drop a new trailer. Fortunately, our friends...
View ArticleHard NOC Life: Podcast on Infinite Earths
It’s a Post-Crisis Hard NOC Life this week as Dominic and Keith break down the epic, five-episode crossover on The CW. http://traffic.libsyn.com/thenerdsofcolor/HNL176.mp3 Last week, The CW pulled off...
View ArticleMatt Reeves Teases Robert Pattinson as ‘The Batman’
It’s that time of year again where I become irrationally excited for a Batman movie. Last night on twitter, director Matt Reeves sent out a link to camera test footage for his new movie and lit the...
View ArticleHard NOC Life: Sir Gawain and the Dark Knight
This week on Hard NOC Life, Dominic and Keith continue their discussion of Birds of Prey and share their thoughts on Robert Pattinson as Batman. Later, Friend of the NOC Preeti Chhibber returns to the...
View ArticleHard NOC Life: Toy Fair and What’s Nerd Poppin’
Shawn returns to once again join Dominic and Keith to talk about what’s #NerdPoppin, this week on Hard NOC Life! http://traffic.libsyn.com/thenerdsofcolor/HNL182.mp3 The hosts catch up on what they’ve...
View Article‘Gotham High’ Breathes Fresh Life into the Bat Mythos
Traditional superhero comics have been part of the American pop culture firmament for eight decades. And more often than not, those stories can feel staid and mired in nostalgia for long bygone eras....
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