Author: Nerd Voices

By James L Garza II This weekend I had the opportunity to watch “The Curse of La Llorona,” the latest film of The Conjuring Universe. And I am going to come out and say it from the very beginning, I was not frightened in the least. Now, I can explain. The reason I was not frightened was due to the fact that they showed the antagonist in the very first trailer. Then they kept showing her throughout the entire film. And if I have said it once I have said it a million times, “less is more.” That is what…

By Frankie Wallace For years, technology has been used to help teenagers with mental illness. Outreach programs designed to connect mental health professionals with troubled teens have assisted the youth for decades. In the 1990s, that meant a phone call. As the years went on, text messaging was used. Next came internet-based support programs, followed by mobile apps. Today, with the global gaming market reaching over $100 billion annually, video games have presented a new platform to reach teens struggling with depression. Depression and the Brain According to this 2001 study, a major symptom of major depressive disorder (MDD) is…

By Danish Wadhwa If you are an RC lover than you will agree with me that “RC monster trucks have something special which is not easy to explain.” Might be, because these custom RC monster trucks do things and race in such terrains that no other RC model can. It’s sheer size, and fabulous accessories make it incredible. Thus, if you desire for a truck having powerful features and brilliant performance you must go for it. You definitely need a model which can represent your personality. After all, it is not just about a truck; it’s a human and machine…

By James L Garza II Before we get started I just want to say that I thought about keeping this spoiler free, but as stated above this film is a remake. So with that being said, if you haven’t seen the film or the original this would be the place to stop reading. Alright, I am going to just come out and say it, I did not like this film. I know that they were trying to be edgy and give us something that we haven’t seen before, but if that was the case then they should have just made…

By: Kathleen Swafford Nothing can stop the craze of the fans who wait for years to watch the upcoming movies and series. The twenty-first film installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe was really awaited because not only it’s a first female Marvel Studio film, but also it revealed Captain Marvel. As it was decided to release before the Avengers: Endgame, Captain Marvel was surely going to be an important part of the MCU. The fans were anticipated for the film for various reasons, the trailers being one of them. Captain Marvel, as everyone knows, is apparently one of the primary…

By James L Garza II Now that Disney has closed the Fox deal, there are a lot of questions that have been asked. Such as, “Is there going to be an end credit scene with the X-men? Are we going to get a John Krasinski and Emily Blunt Fantastic Four? Is the Xenomorph queen now a Disney Princess?” All of these are valid questions, but the one most on my mind is, “Will we be able to get a 2099 MCU?” I know that it doesn’t seem to be that important to fans of the MCU right now, but I…

By Danial Fletcher After Mario, Link is certainly the most favorite character in video games. In the initial years of Nintendo Entertainment, there were just a few anime games available. Later came, The Legend of Zelda which got immense popularity in no time. Link is the foremost character of Nintendo’s video game sequence. He is among the legendary icons and famous characters in video game history. Let’s take a look at some of the interesting and fun facts about Link. 1) His look is Inspired by Peter Pan You may believe it or not, we found a close resemblance of…

By: James L. Garza II There is reason to rejoice for those that enjoyed the underdog PG-13 horror flick, “Escape Room.” Columbia pictures has announced that a sequel is being set up. Well, not just set up. In fact, the movie already has an April 17, 2020 date slotted. And to make things even better, Adam Robitel, will be returning to helm the sequel. As well as original screenwriter, Bragi F. Schut. The first “Escape Room” was a surprise hit that opened at the no.2 spot, just behind Warner Bros “Aquaman.” It is currently holding out at $111 million at…

By B.A. Walsh So Valentine’s Day is coming, and you’re almost obligated to take your special someone out to eat. But where to go? All the best places will be jam packed with looong waits if you get in at all, you aren’t really a big fan of fancy foods, and your budget is pretty tight. Don’t despair as all your needs are answered by an unexpected eatery – Waffle House! And the best news is that according to USA Today Waffle House will be taking reservations on Valentine’s Day for one night only. This special event was started at…

By B.A. Walsh Not sure what to get that loveable nerd in your life for Valentine’s Day? Below are some options, in a variety of prices and themes, if you want a more unique gift for that special someone. They may seem a bit…odd, but someone apparently wanted them enough to buy them! So with tongue in cheek, here are some fun and funny gifts you might consider: BLUETOOTH BEANIE HAT $17.99 on Amazon (4.5/5 stars) Not your grandma’s knitted cap. This hat will let you listen to music or accept calls while keeping your head warm even if you…