05th Dec2023

Another Hole in the Head 2023: ‘Bakemono’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Takashi Irie, Yukina Takase, Yurika Natsume, Miki Nomura, Laila Chiba, Scott Anthony, Dominic Early, Setsuka Akiyama, Takumi Isaji, Marilyn Kawakami | Written and Directed by Doug Roos Bakemono, the film’s title card informs us, is Japanese for monster, a combination of “bake” which means changing or transforming and “mono” which means thing or creature. And […]

05th Dec2023

‘Bad CGI Gator’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Michael Bonini, Maddie Lane, Ben VanderMey, Rebecca Stoughton, Cooper Drippe, Sarah Buchanan | Written by Zalman Band | Directed by Danny Draven Since The Asylum doesn’t have something to release at the moment, Full Moon Pictures has graciously stepped up and given us Bad CGI Gator. With a self-referential title designed to deflect criticism […]

05th Dec2023

‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Dec 2nd 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW’s latest television show, Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights! We’ve got the commentary team of Nigel McGuinness, Kevin Kelly and Tony Schiavone calling the action, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Continental Classic Tournament: Blue League Match – Brody King def. Claudio Castagnoli The […]

05th Dec2023

100 Word Hits – Retro Comic Reviews #30

by Guest

Welcome to the reboot of our regular 100 Word Hits column, in association with comics retailer The Unreality Store, in which Matthew De Monti brings us short, sharp reviews of the RETRO comic books in one hundred words. Comics from all eras and all publishers, including Marvel, DC, indies, superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, westerns and much […]

04th Dec2023

‘The Shepherd’ Review (Disney+)

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Ben Radcliffe, John Travolta, Claire Price, Scarlet Grace, Iwan Bond, Simon Wilson, Millie Kent, Steven Mackintosh | Written and Directed by Iain Softley I don’t usually cover shorts, I always seem to have more features to review than I do time, but I had to make an exception for The Shepherd. I remembered reading […]

04th Dec2023

‘EXmas’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Robbie Amell, Leighton Meester, Michael Hitchcock, Kathryn Greenwood, Veronika Slowikowska, Steven Huy | Written by Dan Steele | Directed by Jonah Feingold Continuing my new Christmas movie watching for Nerdly, EXmas features on the Amazon-linked app Freevee, and sees Graham (Robbie Amell) surprise his family at Christmas only to discover that his ex-fiancée, Ali […]

04th Dec2023

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Dec 1st 2023)

by Phil Wheat

It’s Monday so you know what that means, it’s time for our weekly review of AEW: Rampage! This week’s show was broadcast from the Target Center in Minneapolis and featured Excalibur and Tony Schiavone on commentary. Now let’s get to the review… Match #1: Orange Cassidy, HOOK, Danhausen & Trent Beretta def. Angelo Parker & […]

04th Dec2023

Friday Night Smackdown – Dec 1st 2023: Results & Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Friday Night Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this week’s episode! Match #1: Bobby Lashley def. Butch The following is courtesy of wwe.com: After being abandoned last week by Brawling Brutes teammate Ridge Holland, Butch was determined to prove himself […]

01st Dec2023

‘Woman in the Maze’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Meredith VanCuyk, Joey Heyworth, Missy Jane, Cortney Davis, Sean Dillingham, George Nelson, Brenda Jean Foley | Written by Scott Gore, Matt Midgette | Directed by Mitesh Kumar Patel Gabbi Reynolds (Meredith VanCuyk; Outsiders, Sitting in Bars with Cake) has been sent to check some property the developer she works for has bought near Jerome, […]

01st Dec2023

‘Mercy Road’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Directed and co-written by John Curran (Stone, The Senator) and starring Luke Bracey, Huw Higginson and Toby Jones, Mercy Road tells the story of a flawed everyman who commits a crime and soon learns how far he is willing to go to save his child. After committing an impulsive, vicious crime while searching for his […]

01st Dec2023

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Nov 29th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from the WTarget Center in Minneapolis. We’ve just got Excalibur and Taz on commentary this week, with Bryan Danielson joining them as a guest, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Continental Classic Gold League Match – Jon Moxley def. Jay Lethal […]

30th Nov2023

‘Medusa’s Venom’ VOD Review (Amazon Prime)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Becca Hirani, Sarah T. Cohen, Connor Powles, May Kelly, Rita Di Tuccio, Ella Starbuck, Katiris Cooper, Asian Dixon, Keith Myles, Kate Sandison | Written by Craig McLearie | Directed by Chase Martins I was a big fan of 2021’s Medusa, aka Medusa: Queen of Serpents, mainly down to the brilliant performance from Megan Purvis […]

30th Nov2023

‘Alien Invasion’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Sarah T. Cohen, Amber Doig-Thorne, May Kelly, Benjamin Colbourne, Nikolai Leon, Matthew Baunsgard, Richard Kovacs, Leah Glater, Bao Tieu | Written by Craig McLearie | Directed by Fred Searle What’s that? Sarah T. Cohen, Amber Doig-Thorne AND May Kelly all starring together in another Scott Jeffrey production? Colour me intrigued… This trio are three […]

30th Nov2023

‘Die’ced’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Jason Brooks, Eden Campbell, Collin Fischer, Esha More | Written and Directed by Jeremy Rudd Die’ced opens on Halloween 1987 when a couple of nurses realize they’ve released the wrong patient. This allows one of them to deliver a long monologue telling us all about Benjamin Newman (Jason Brooks; The Barn Part II, Zombiegeddon). […]

30th Nov2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Nov 28th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down in this episode… Match #1: NXT Tag Team Championship – Tony D’Angelo & Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo def. Angel Garza & Humberto Carrillo The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Angel Garza and Humberto Carrillo gave […]

29th Nov2023

‘Snake Hotel’ VOD Review (Amazon Prime)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Natasha Tosini, Danielle Scott, Chrissie Wunna, Gillian Broderick, Jase Rivers, Kelly Rian Sanson, Stephen Staley, Lila Lasso, Marcus Massey, Jamie Littlewood, Vitaliya Dias | Written by Harry Boxley, Charles Solly, James Solly | Directed by Charles Solly We’re back in Jagged Edge Productions territory with Snake Hotel, which stars Scott Jeffrey regular Danielle Scott […]

29th Nov2023

‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Blu-ray Review

by Alex Ginnelly

Stars: Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Antonio Banderas, Karen Allen, John Rhys-Davies, Shaunette Renée Wilson, Thomas Kretschmann, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook, Mads Mikkelsen | Written by Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth, David Koepp | Directed by James Mangold Indiana Jones is back. This time around he’s back to fight nazis and chase down another McGuffin. It’s a […]

29th Nov2023

‘Showdown at the Grand’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Written and directed by Orson Oblowitz and starring Terrence Howard, Dolph Lundgren and Amanda Righetti, Showdown at the Grand is a gripping film that combines the elements of suspense, betrayal, and high-stakes drama. A proud movie theater owner must defend his family business from corporate developers alongside a legendary action star as art imitates life […]

29th Nov2023

‘WWE Raw’ Review (Nov 27th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly… Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: No. 1 Contenders Tag Team Turmoil – Winners: The Creed Brothers The following is courtesy of wwe.com: #DIY def. Alpha Academy – Otis and Akira Tozawa teamed for […]

29th Nov2023

100 Word Hits – Retro Comic Reviews #29

by Guest

Welcome to the reboot of our regular 100 Word Hits column, in association with comics retailer The Unreality Store, in which Matthew De Monti brings us short, sharp reviews of the RETRO comic books in one hundred words. Comics from all eras and all publishers, including Marvel, DC, indies, superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, westerns and much […]

28th Nov2023

Blood in the Snow 2023: ‘The Hyperborean’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Liv Collins, Steve Kasan, Marcia Alderson, Justin Bott, Tony Burgess, Ry Barrett, Jonathan Craig, Michael Masurkevitch, Jessica Vano, Justin Darmanin | Written by Tony Burgess | Directed by Jesse Thomas Cook Following last year’s Cult Hero, director Jesse Thomas Cook (Monster Brawl, Deadsight) and writer Tony Burgess (Pontypool, Dreamland) are back with their fifth […]

28th Nov2023

Blood in the Snow 2023: ‘Walking Supply’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: James McDougall, Douglas Nyback, Joel Labelle, Jonathan Goad, Ian Matthews, Dru Viergever | Written by James McDougall, Douglas Nyback | Directed by Derek Barnes Stuntman-turned-director Derek Barnes (The Man from Toronto, Darken) has expanded his 2016 short Walking Supply into a feature, which made its world premiere at this year’s Blood in the Snow […]

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