Nerds of Color Reports

The New Imax Trailer For Dune

https://thenerdsofcolor.org/2021/07/22/the-new-trailer-for-dune-is-here/

This latest trailer looks really good and has intriguing music. There’s definitely an African Muslim inspiration going on there.

Leslie Grace is Batgirl

https://thenerdsofcolor.org/2021/07/21/leslie-grace-is-batgirl/

This is the lead of WB’s new film about Batgirl. Leslie Grace is Afro-Latina.

Michaela Coel Joins Black Panther 2 Cast

https://thenerdsofcolor.org/2021/07/22/michaela-coel-set-to-join-incredible-cast-of-black-panther-wakanda–forever/

Although there is a lot of speculation as to what role she will play in the film, most people do not think she will be playing Storm. I wouldn’t entirely rule that out, and am adopting a wait and see attitude about this, especially since Marvel’s Phase 4 will be dealing with characters within the Marvel Multiverse!

Jordan Peele’s New Movie – Nope

https://thenerdsofcolor.org/2021/07/22/jordan-peele-reveals-poster-for-nope-starring-daniel-kaluuya-keke-palmer-and-steven-yeun/

I am a Jordan Peele stan, and always look forward to anything he creates.

Nine Perfect Strangers on Hulu

https://thenerdsofcolor.org/2021/07/22/check-out-the-official-trailer-for-hulus-nine-perfect-strangers/

This looks intriguing. I don’t particularly care for Nicole Kidman, but she appears relatively harmless here, and the plot, and rest of the cast seem okay.