Happy Nerd Fathers of Color Day
Some of us here at The Nerds of Color are also fathers, and we decided to put together a popcorn
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NOCs of the Roundtable: Hot Star Wars Takes Awaken
You might not have known, but a little movie opens this weekend. It’s called Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Heard
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NOCs of the Roundtable: Super Mario Memories
This week, a classic Nintendo video game celebrated a landmark anniversary. In September 1985, the first iteration of Super Mario Bros.
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NOCs of the Roundtable: All the Flarrow Feels
Wow. It’s been two days since the epic crossover between The Fastest Man Alive and the Emerald Archer blew up
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NOC Recaps Arrow: Oh Sara, No Time is a Good Time for Goodbyes
After an action-packed season premiere, complete with a shocking twist ending, you knew the second episode — titled “Sara” —
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Origins of The N.O.C.: Year One
Believe it or not, today marks the one year anniversary of the official launch of this blog. (While we reposted
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Hooked on the Guardians of the Galaxy
The Nerds can’t stop talking about Guardians of the Galaxy! For this week’s Hard N.O.C. Life, the panel tackles the
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NOC Recaps The Legend of Korra: Where in the World is Zaheer?
Episode Nine: “The Stakeout” This first part of Book 3 has been fast and full of non-stop action. So you
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NOC Recaps The Legend of Korra: Sister, Sister
Episode Six: “Old Wounds” There are some opportunities when my whole family sits down and enjoy a TV show, The
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NOC Recaps The Legend of Korra: Sparky Sparky Boom… Woman?
Episode Four: “In Harm’s Way” Kai has been kidnapped to be part of the Earth Queen’s new Air Bender Army.
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The Legend of Korra Third Season Trailer and Surprise Release Date
Team Korra, we have a date! On Friday afternoon, Nickelodeon announced that the first THREE episodes of the third season
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We’re Ready to Ride the Lightning with The Flash
At the beginning of the recently concluded television season, the creators of Arrow announced they were going to produce a
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NOCs of the Roundtable: Kicking Off Cap Week
If you hadn’t heard, a little indie movie called Captain America: The Winter Soldier opened over the weekend, and to
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NOCs of the Roundtable: Favorite Asian Bad Guys
This week on Hard N.O.C. Life, I’ll be interviewing our buddies Stephen and Patrick from the National Film Society. They
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Capes and Quivers: Superheroes on TV
Keith (@the_real_chow) brings on Rodrigo (@rscspokenword) and ODU prof ‘Shawn to talk about superhero televisions shows, specifically the upcoming Iron Fist
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Ponyo’s Magic Realism
In 2008, a character with a two-syllable name captivated a then 4 year-old NOC-in-training as she watched a movie about
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The Terror of the Game Over Screen
Originally posted at The Space Between Two Worlds I had a lot of fears back when I was a kid.Â
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At the Nerds of Color, Friendship Really is Magic
The other day, the original Nerd of Color, Bao Phi, came by NOC HQ with a very big problem. His
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El Chu and Some Other Planes
As a parent, you remember the first time you took your #NOCsintraining to see their first movie. Isabella’s was Kung
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NOCs of the Roundtable: The Darkest Timelines
I guess Bryan Singer has a complex about Marvel movie announcements that aren’t about the X-Men. Back in October, on
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2013: The Year in Review
As we barrel toward the end of the year, we figured it was a good time to go on hiatus
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Watching LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload
If you walk into our house, then head up the stairs, take a right at the top and walk through
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NOCs of the Roundtable: Head Over Heels for Sleepy Hollow
Before the season started, we did an episode of “Hard N.O.C. Life” in which we talked about the shows we
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