12th May2016

‘Desecrated’ DVD Review

by Richard Axtell

Stars: Haylie Duff, Wilmer Calderon, Michael Ironside, Paul James, Gib Gerard, Gonzalo Menendez, Heather Sossaman, Adam Daniels | Written by Cecil Chambers | Directed by Rob Garcia After finding his family murdered by vagrant squatters, an ex-military operative and survivalist is hired by the man who bought his land to watch over the acreage and […]

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12th May2016

‘Captain America: Civil War’ Review #2

by Dan Clark

Stars: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd, Emily VanCamp, Tom Holland, Daniel Brühl | Written by Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely | Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo It is rather insane that we are already eight years in […]

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12th May2016

Assassin’s Creed – First trailer & poster for the movie

by Phil Wheat

Following the new images released earlier this week, here’s the first trailer and the official poster for the film adaptation of Assassin’s Creed, which stars Michael Fassbender as Callum Lynch/Aguilar – the hero of Ubisoft’s long-running video game franchise – and is directed by Justin Kurzel (Snowtown, Macbeth). Starring alongside Fassbender are Marion Cotillard (The […]

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12th May2016

First trailer and images for Netflix’s ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’

by Phil Wheat

Netflix and DreamWorks have just released the official trailer, and a selection of images for Voltron: Legendary Defender, which premieres on Netflix June 10th. The series will begin with an hour-long origin story, followed by 10 episodes (and hopefully a second series should this new iteration of the 80s cartoon do well). The ’80s classic […]

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12th May2016

The Evolution of Animation Through Technology

by ApolloXL5

It is quite amazing how the job market has changed over the past 20 years. Chances are that the job you are currently doing, or at least the jobs of a handful of your friends, didn’t exist when you first started school. When a child is asked what they would like to become one day, […]

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11th May2016

‘Room’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Sean Bridgers, Wendy Crewson, Sandy McMaster, Matt Gordon, Amanda Brugel, Joe Pingue, Joan Allen, William H. Macy | Written by Emma Donoghue | Directed by Lenny Abrahamson A room is an enclosed space, no matter how many windows it has. It is a confinement that restricts our world while we are […]

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11th May2016

‘It Happened One Night’ Blu-Ray Review

by Mark Allen

Stars: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns, Jameson Thomas, Alan Hale, Arthur Hoyt, Blanche Friderici | Screenplay by Robert Riskin | Directed by Frank Capra Spoiled but spirited socialite Ellie (Claudette Colbert) flees her privileged life commandeered by her overbearing father and ends up sharing a bus ride across America with cynical, hard-drinking newspaperman Peter (Clark Gable). If […]

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11th May2016

‘Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #2.9’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Nick Abadzis | Art by Iolanda Zanfardino | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Paperback, 32pp Every month when I sit down to read this title I hope will it to grab me and make me like it more than I do. For me it has consistently been just ‘ok’, partly because of […]

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11th May2016

‘Heroes: Godsend #3’ Review (Titan Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Joey Falco | Art by Roy Allan Martinez | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Paperback, 32pp So far this Heroes story arc, focusing on Farah Nazan, aka Godsend, has been decent. Not as good as it should be, but not falling as short as the previous Heroes mini-series. Not as good as […]

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11th May2016

Studio Canal acquire UK rights to ‘De Palma’ documentary

by Phil Wheat

Studio Canal have today announced the UK acquisition of Director-Producer’s Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow’s much anticipated documentary De Palma from A24. In this lively, illuminating and unexpectedly moving documentary, directors Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow engage in a personal and candid discussion with De Palma, exploring not only his life and work but also […]

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11th May2016

First look at ‘Civil War II: Gods of War #1’

by Phil Wheat

The world stands upon the brink of chaos. As friend stands against friend…which side with the world’s very first super hero land? Find out as Hercules storms the front lines in Civil War II: Gods of War #1, coming to comic shops and digital devices this June! Writer Dan Abnett and artist Emilio Laiso bring […]

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10th May2016

‘The Curse of Sleeping Beauty’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Ethan Peck, India Eisley, Natalie Hall, Bruce Davison, James Adam Lim, Scott Alan Smith, Zack Ward, Mim Drew, Dallas Hart, Madelaine Petsch, Anna Harr | Written by Pearry Teo, Josh Nadler | Based on the comic by Everette Hartsoe | Directed by Pearry Teo If there’s one director whose films I will watch without […]

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10th May2016

VOD Vault #6 – Decay / Tabloid Vivant

by Phil Wheat

Another week, another installment of VOD Vault – taking a look at some of this weeks on-demand releases that have hit various VOD platforms. This week we’re focusing on independent US horror, in particular two new VOD titles which share a similar “odd” theme: Decay and Tabloid Vivant. DECAY Stars: Rob Zabrecky, Lisa Howard, Elisha […]

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10th May2016

Five new images from the ‘Assassin’s Creed’ movie

by Phil Wheat

Here’s a handful of new image of Michael Fassbender as Callum Lynch/Aguilar – the hero of the film adaptation of Ubisoft’s long-running video game franchise Assassin’s Creed, which is directed by Justin Kurzel (Snowtown, Macbeth). Starring alongside Fassbender are Marion Cotillard (The Dark Knight Rises), Michael Kenneth Williams (12 Years a Slave), Ariane Labed (Before […]

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10th May2016

‘Penny Dreadful #1’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Krysty Wilson-Cairns | Art by Louie De Martins | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Paperback, 32pp Sometimes being a fan can work both ways when you review a book. You can either be too lenient, wanting so much for it to be good that you overlook flaws you would normally point out, […]

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10th May2016

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 123: Of Course I Tried It!

by Phil Wheat

Emanating from their studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, The History of Bad Ideas sees hosts Jason, Jeff and Blake talk about all things geeky on their podcast. Whether it’s rumours of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest comic issues or just wondering about life […]

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10th May2016

Syfy greelight Superman prequel ‘Krypton’

by Phil Wheat

Syfy today announced it has greenlit to pilot Krypton, the much-anticipated Superman prequel set two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel’s home planet. Krypton will follow Superman’s grandfather — whose House of El was ostracized and shamed — as he fights to redeem his family’s honor and save his beloved world […]

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09th May2016

Awesome 1st trailer for ‘Dead Island Retro Revenge’

by Phil Wheat

Deep Silver has released today the first trailer for the all-new 16-bit side-scrolling action game Dead Island Retro Revenge. Hell-bent on saving his cat, Max must carve a bloody path through a zombie-infested California, tearing his way through hordes of the undead, battalions of corrupt soldiers, and a slew of evil-minded ex-cons. Pull off crazy […]

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09th May2016

‘Game of Thrones 6×03: Oathbreaker’ Review

by Gretchen Felker-Martin

“I fought. I lost. Now I rest.” Alliser Thorne dies steeled with the conviction that, torn between his oath to his Lord Commander and his love and loyalty for the Night’s Watch itself as he sees it, he did the right thing. His dilemma is hardly unique. It’s a permutation, after all, of Jaime’s infamous […]

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09th May2016

‘Vikings #1’ Review (Titan Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Cavan Scott | Art by Staz Johnson | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Paperback, 32pp In the interests of full disclosure I have never actually watched the Vikings TV show on which this is based, though not because I never thought it looked interesting. With so many good shows on at the […]

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09th May2016

New cage-fighting clip from ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’

by Phil Wheat

Following the critically acclaimed global smash hit X-Men: Days of Future Past, director Bryan Singer returns with X-Men: Apocalypse, which stars James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Olivia Munn, Evan Peters, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, Alexandra Shipp, Lucas Till, Josh Helman, Lana Condor, and Ben Hardy. Since […]

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09th May2016

365Flicks Podcast – Episode 39: ‘Civil War’ Review w/Gary Chudleigh

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of the 365Flick podcast, part of the ever-growing podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on Podomatic and Libsyn, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres. 365Flicks Podcast – Episode 39: Civil War Review w/Gary […]

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