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The Cultured Nerd

The Cultured Nerd

Author: Adam Birney

As a Senior Writer and Editor for The Cultured Nerd, Adam is as dialed-in to pop-culture as Bruce with the Batcomputer. In an era where clickbait reigns supreme and misinformation runs rampant, Adam strives to provide well-researched, accurate and unbiased insights to the realms of movies, video games, superheroes and more. After all, that’s what being a ‘cultured nerd’ is all about.

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Mattel Reclaims DC Action Figure License—What It Means for McFarlane Toys and Collectors

The hierarchy of power in the DC toy universe is about to change.
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Posted on: February 27, 2025 Last updated on: February 27, 2025 Written by: Adam Birney
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Jeremy Adams inks multi-year contract with DC Comics

Jeremy Adams locks in with DC for the long haul, set to tackle Aquaman, Green Lantern, and more.
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Posted on: February 20, 2025 Last updated on: February 20, 2025 Written by: Adam Birney
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Superman Takes Flight in New TV Spot

Up, up, and away.
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Posted on: January 26, 2025 Last updated on: January 26, 2025 Written by: Adam Birney
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James Gunn Unveils First Official Superman Poster Ahead of Thursday’s Trailer Debut

Look up.
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Posted on: December 16, 2024 Last updated on: December 16, 2024 Written by: Adam Birney
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The Game Awards 2024: Every Major Announcement

The Game Awards just dropped more gaming bombshells than Borderlands has guns. From The Witcher’s new star Ciri to Naughty Dog’s space bounty hunter, let’s dig through the digital avalanche that had the internet’s jaw permanently stuck to the floor.
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Posted on: December 13, 2024 Last updated on: December 13, 2024 Written by: Adam Birney
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Absolute Wonder Woman #1 Review: Raise a Little Hell

Heaven help her enemies.
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Posted on: October 25, 2024 Last updated on: October 25, 2024 Written by: Adam Birney
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Absolute Batman #1 Review: An Absolute Blast

Bigger, badder, Batman: Gotham’s guardian unleashed in this brutal, bold reimagining.
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Posted on: October 10, 2024 Last updated on: October 10, 2024 Written by: Adam Birney

DC’s New Compact Comics: Your Favorite Heroes in the Palm of Your Hand

Superheroes are shrinking their footprint, with Earth’s mightiest stories coming in small packages.
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Posted on: August 16, 2024 Last updated on: August 16, 2024 Written by: Adam Birney
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Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom: A Double-Edged Sword for the MCU

Sometimes, you die a hero and live long enough to see yourself become the villain.
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Posted on: July 29, 2024 Last updated on: July 29, 2024 Written by: Adam Birney
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‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Trailer Subtly Confirms Harvey Dent’s Presence

Heads, it’s justice; tails, it’s chaos – Harvey Dent flips into ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’.
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Posted on: July 23, 2024 Last updated on: July 23, 2024 Written by: Adam Birney
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