About Nicholas Brooks
Nicholas Brooks has been writing professionally for over a decade, covering many aspects of pop culture from film and video games to comics and anime. Writing has remained his passion in that time and loves to theorize and pick apart unique connections in franchises like Marvel, Jurassic Park and much more. In his spare time, he could be found working on his bookstagram, collecting figures, reading comics or watching movies with his girlfriend.
A Secret Invasion Theory Could Connect the Skrulls To the Eternals
Secret Invasion is setting up a major conflict with the Skrulls. But their history with the Deviants could tease a much larger conflict looming.
An MCU Theory Retcons an Unpopular WandaVision Reveal
WandaVision made the surprising and risky choice to back out of its Quicksilver reveal. But one theory could retcon that change for the better.
A Star Wars Theory Shows How Manipulative the First Order Was
The First Order stormtroopers have a largely distinct look from the original. But the reason for this may show just how conniving the First Order was.
The MCU Avengers Roster Had a Deeper Meaning Than in the Comics
The Avengers of the Marvel Cinematic Universe have gone through multiple roster changes. However, each new iteration carried a deep message.
The MCU's Fantastic Four Teases the Debut of Marvel's Best Friendship
The MCU's Fantastic Four means the debut of The Human Torch. But his presence also teases a classic Marvel friendship finally being sparked.
Why the Phoenix Is So Important to the Dumbledores in Harry Potter
The Dumbledore family has always had a deep connection with the Phoenix over generations, but the reason for this has yet to be properly explained.
Jurassic Park's T-Rex Had a Terrifying Behind-the-Scenes Secret
Jurassic Park had its fair share of terrifying and destructive dinosaurs. But one of its most terrifying features wasn't on camera.
Before 8 Mile, Eminem Nearly Shook up One of Cinema's Biggest Franchises
The Fast and the Furious has become one of the biggest action series ever. But it nearly began with an equally iconic rapper at the forefront.
General Grievous Wasn't a Sith - But He Learned Certain Skills From Them
General Grievous never became a Sith in the Star Wars Universe. But his time with them made him one of the scariest enemies in the franchise.
Voldemort's Deadliest Spell Was Nothing Compared to the Cruciatus Curse
The world of Harry Potter features many evil curses and spells. But one Unforgivable Curse may be worse than Voldemort's iconic killing curse.
Star-Lord's Other Father Could Still Appear in the MCU
Star-Lord has finally found peace in the MCU. But his new life could lead to him meeting and facing his original father from the comics.
The New Republic's Most Peaceful Decision Doomed the Star Wars Universe
Star Wars' New Republic made many questionable choices in the name of peace. But its biggest decision created the galaxy's scariest threat.
How to Play God of War in Chronological Order
God of War spans eras from Greek and Roman to the Viking Age, but a handful of spinoffs make following the story less straightforward than you think.
The Fantastic Four Explored The Real Danger of Superhero Families
The Fantastic Four may be Marvel's First Family, but even they aren't fully protected from the real danger of being superhero parents.
Transformers' Biggest Movie Debate Was Solved Way Before Rise of the Beasts
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts sets to answer if these new movies are a reboot or prequel. But the answer was already given in 2018's Bumblebee.
Did the Chronicles of Narnia Inspire the Four Founders of Hogwarts?
Harry Potter defined fantasy for a generation with its epic tales. But one aspect may actually be tied to C. S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia.
The Transformers: The Movie's Weakest Autobot Was Also Its Most Important
The Transformers: The Movie featured many amazing and powerful Autobots. But their most important member was also one of the weakest.
Miles Morales' Live-Action Debut Could Fix a Huge Spider-Man Oversight
Miles Morales will eventually enter the world of live-action. But his debut could finally acknowledge a forgotten MCU Spidey villain.
What Happened to The Howling Commandos? Captain America's First Family, Explained
Captain America and his Howling Commandos left a huge impact on the world. But what happened to Steve Rogers' first family after World War II?
The MCU Ruined Scarlet Witch - But Adapting This Marvel Comic Can Salvage Her
The MCU's Scarlet Witch suffered a character arc where she never truly grew. But her character could be saved thanks to a particular comic run.