17th Jan2016

Tribeca Film Festival: ‘Anesthesia’ Interviews

by Catherina Gioino

After the success of Leaves of Grass, Anesthesia is Tim Blake Nelson’s second feature length film in which he held four major roles. The film follows Walter Zarrow (Waterston), a professor who goes to the corner deli to buy some flower for his wife Marcia (Close). He has a conversation with the store keeper and […]

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16th Jan2016

First Look: All-New X-Men #4

by Phil Wheat

Here’s your first look at All-New X-Men #4, the first chapter of “Flesh Wounds” – the second arc of All-New X-Men from fan-favorite creators Dennis Hopeless and Mark Bagley. The Ghosts of Cyclops have been defeated. Reunited at last, the All-New X-Men hit the road in an effort to make their own futures and to […]

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16th Jan2016

Trailer for ‘Mortal Kombat X: Kombat Pack 2’ DLC

by Phil Wheat

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have revealed a closer look at the brand-new characters and content coming to Mortal Kombat X in Kombat Pack 2, the game’s next wave of downloadable content. The trailer showcases the Kombatants being introduced to the game’s playable roster in 2016 including the Xenomorph from Alien, Leatherface, Triborg and Bo’ Rai […]

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16th Jan2016

First gameplay trailer for ‘Homefront: The Revolution’

by Phil Wheat

Deep Silver have announced that Homefront: The Revolution is scheduled to release 17th May 2016 in North America, and 20th May 2016 in all other territories. Additionally a closed beta is due to run exclusively on Xbox One in February of this year. Homefront: The Revolution is an open-world first person shooter where you must […]

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15th Jan2016

Brand new clip from ‘Dirty Grandpa’

by Phil Wheat

Released in UK cinemas 29th January 2016, with previews from 25th January, Dirty Grandpa is an outrageous and raunchy comedy starring Zac Efron and Robert De Niro, along with Aubrey Plaza, Julianne Hough, Danny Glover and Dermot Mulroney. And here’s a brand new clip, featuring De Niro and… a horse mask? Jason Kelly (Efron) is […]

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15th Jan2016

First trailer & poster for ’10 Cloverfield Lane’

by Phil Wheat

What’s that you say? A film no one knew about releasing it’s first trailer and poster. Looks that way! Yes, the ever-prolific J.J. Abrams has seemingly not rested on his laurels post-Star Wars, producing a sequel to his found-footage hit Cloverfield – entitled 10 Cloverfield Lane. This “sequel” (which looks to be taking place at […]

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15th Jan2016

‘Assassin’s Creed #3’ Review (Titan Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Anthony Del Col, Conor McCreery | Art by Neil Edwards | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Paperback, 32pp As tie-ins go, this has been a pretty impressive effort so far by all involved, using the familiarity of the Assassin’s Creed brand and world, but expanding it by introducing new characters and new […]

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15th Jan2016

Interview: The makers of new doc ‘Follow The Money’

by Phil Wheat

For thirty days and thirty nights three British filmmakers follow a ten dollar bill as it criss-crosses the United States. The bill passes through the hands of countless wonderful characters, and as the journey stretches out across 6,000 miles, a unique portrait of contemporary American life unfolds before us. In this podcast/interview Nerdly writer and […]

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15th Jan2016

Interview: Director Ajala Bandele talks ‘OMG… We’re in a Horror Movie!!!’

by Phil Wheat

For the makers of the new comedy OMG… We’re in a Horror Movie!!!, the internet became an important piece of the marketing puzzle – as co-star and director Ajala Bandele tells us. We’ve seen quite a few horror-comedies over the years, particularly those that satirize the genre, how do you think this one is different? […]

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15th Jan2016

2015 Tribeca Film Festival: ‘Slow Learners’

by Catherina Gioino

Boy 1 and Girl 1 are work friends. Boy 1 can’t get date with Girl 2, 3, 4, etc. Girl 1 can’t get date with Boy 2, 3, 4, etc. Boy 1 and Girl 1 talk about their feelings. Boy 1 and Girl 1 fall for each other. Alright, let’s admit it, it’s a constant […]

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15th Jan2016

2015 Tribeca Film Festival: ‘Maggie’

by Catherina Gioino

With zombie movies and shows being all the rage nowadays, the “zombie rules” become a bit overwhelming, to say the least. Do the humans turn immediately or after a while? Are they fast or slow? Do they still function as normal human beings, just slower, or do they have superhuman strength and rational? Do they […]

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14th Jan2016

First Look: Deadpool #7

by Phil Wheat

And lo’ there came a day unlike any other, in February of 1991, when merc and mouth united for a common goal. And on that day, Deadpool was born! Now, a mere quarter of a century later, Marvel are celebrating Deadpool’s 25th Anniversary with the colossal sized Deadpool #7. That same regenerating degenerate who tore […]

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14th Jan2016

‘Dragon Blade’ Review

by Richard Axtell

Stars: Jackie Chan, John Cusack, Adrien Brody, Si Won Choi, Peng Lin, Mika Wang, Yang Xiao, Taili Wang, Tin Chiu Hung, Shaofeng Feng, Sharni Vinson, Sung-jun Yoo | Written and Directed by Daniel Lee When corrupt Roman leader Tiberius arrives with a giant army to claim the Silk Road, Huo An teams up his army […]

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14th Jan2016

‘LEGO Marvel’s Avengers’ gets exclusive PS3/4 DLC

by Phil Wheat

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have today announced that LEGO Marvel’s Avengers will offer upcoming DLC packs based on the Marvel Studios films Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War and Marvel’s Ant-Man, available as a FREE download exclusively for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3. The addition of these packs further bolster the blockbuster content in LEGO Marvel’s […]

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14th Jan2016

‘Arne Dahl: The Complete Second Season’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

When I got Arne Dahl: The Complete Second Season to review, I hoped that I’d be able to pick up the show without having to watch the first season. Luckily this is the case, and I was introduced to another good dose of Nordic Noir… Arne Dahl follows the A Unit, a group of elite police […]

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14th Jan2016

First look at killer-mom slasher ‘Bunni’

by Phil Wheat

Fans of homicidal mama’s boys will have a new reason to scream when festival hit Bunni arrives on DVD in March. To celebrate the blood-soaked visit with Mother, Wild Eye Releasing has unveiled new artwork, stills and a trailer for Daniel Benedict’s award-winning slasher film which harkens back to the classic 80s era of killer […]

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14th Jan2016

First official clip from ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’

by Phil Wheat

Following the previous TV spot, Warner Bros. have released the first clip from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Check it out below: Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero […]

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13th Jan2016

‘Heroes: Vengeance #4’ Review (Titan Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Seamus Kevin Fahey, Zach Craley | Art by Rubine | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Paperback, 32pp So far I’ve found Heroes: Vengeance to be decent, without really stretching itself in any way to make it more of an essential read. The idea of the Heroes Reborn minis is a good one, giving […]

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13th Jan2016

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 106

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 rumors 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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13th Jan2016

‘Guns For Hire’ Review

by Richard Axtell

Stars: Ever Carradine, Michele Hicks, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Ben Mendelsohn, Tony Shalhoub, Sarah Shahi, Orlando Jones, Ivana Milicevic, Brooke Adams, Raffaello Degruttola, Jamie Donnelly, Cullen Douglas | Written and Directed by Donna Robinson Beatle is a quirky loner who refuses to live by society’s rules. Her only human contact is with her psychiatrist and the […]

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13th Jan2016

Trailer & Poster for ‘OMG… We’re in a Horror Movie!!!’

by Phil Wheat

In the tradition of Scream and Tucker and Dale vs Evil comes OMG… We’re in a Horror Movie!!!, available this month (in the US) on VOD from LeoMark Studios. Seven friends find themselves trapped in a horror movie in Ajala Bandele’s very funny and somewhat frightening love letter to the genre… A movie about “What if’s” What if your life […]

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13th Jan2016

‘Anesthesia’ Review

by Catherina Gioino

Stars: Tim Blake Nelson, Sam Waterston, Glenn Close, Gretchen Mol, Kristen Stewart, Corey Stoll, Mickey Summer | Written and Directed by Tim Blake Nelson We asked O Brother Where Art Thou?. We’ve seen him help dig Holes. We watched him hang with presidents in Lincoln, with superheroes in The Incredible Hulk and The Fantastic Four. […]

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