24th Apr2017

Movies to Show My Son: ‘Toy Story’

by Dan Clark

Welcome to another installment of Movies to Show My Son. This is the blog series were I discuss movies I can’t way to show my son in the future. I’ll be covering my own personal experience with the movie, movie and life lessons I hope he will learn, and lastly my concerns about showing said […]

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24th Apr2017

First look at season 3 of ‘Fear the Walking Dead’

by Phil Wheat

AMC’s original series Fear the Walking Dead will return for its third season on Monday 5th June at 2:00am, broadcast simultaneously with the US premiere with a repeat at 9:00pm exclusively to BT customers. The first half of the AMC Studios production will consist of eight episodes airing over six weeks, with two back-to-back episodes […]

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24th Apr2017

Talking in Circles: Episode 137 – ‘Iron Fist’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Talking in Circles is a pop culture talk show/podcast where hosts Dan, Greg, and Chuck wax poetic about comic books, movies, television shows, and pretty much anything else in geek culture. Come for the witty banter stay for the exciting games, hilarious skits, and “crazy but true” news stories. On this week’s show we talk […]

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24th Apr2017

Sci-Fi world set to ‘live long and prosper’ thanks to the Tech industry

by James Smith

Half a century ago we were all going to be living in mile-high skyscrapers with floating cars for transport. As the new millennium came closer, you had more chance of meeting an alien who declared, “Nanu, nanu, shazbot” as a greeting.The major inventions of science fiction have yet to happen. Warp drive, teleporting, hover cars; […]

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21st Apr2017

PLAY Expo Leeds 2017: ‘Space Toads Mayhem’ Preview

by Phil Wheat

This past weekend Replay Events, one of the UK’s premier gaming and event entertainment companies and the driving force behind PLAY Expo Blackpool AND Manchester (both events that team Nerdly have attended in the past), added another Northern event to their roster: PLAY Expo Leeds, an all-day gaming celebration taking place which took place at […]

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21st Apr2017

Competition: Win ‘Sword Art Online II’ Collector’s Edition Box Set

by Phil Wheat

Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale in cinemas now. Win Sword Art Online II Collector’s Edition Complete Box set plus extra Sword Art Online goodies! An animated action fantasy for the Pokemon Go generation! A new game hits Japan, promising to “augment reality” for its legions of fans… but it’s not just a game, […]

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21st Apr2017

2017 Tribeca Film Festival: ‘Gilbert’ Review

by Catherina Gioino

Features: Gilbert Gottfried, Whoopi Goldberg, Artie Lange, Arsenio Hall, Bill Burr, Richard Kind, Howie Mandel, Jay Leno, Penn Jillette | Written by Neil Berkeley, James Leche | Directed by Neil Berkeley If you don’t know his face, you’ll definitely know his voice. But what about his personality? Gilbert Gottfried has seen the typical comedian’s rise to fame, […]

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21st Apr2017

PLAY Expo Leeds 2017: ‘Boom Boom Barbarian’ Preview

by Phil Wheat

This past weekend Replay Events, one of the UK’s premier gaming and event entertainment companies and the driving force behind PLAY Expo Blackpool AND Manchester (both events that team Nerdly have attended in the past), added another Northern event to their roster: PLAY Expo Leeds, an all-day gaming celebration taking place which took place at […]

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21st Apr2017

Top 5: Great British Horror Films – Part 2

by Phil Wheat

In his latest podcast/interview Nerdly team member and Britflicks podcast host Stuart Wright talks to film and TV blogger/writer Gareth Dimelow about five of his favourite Great British Horror Films: The Ghoul (1975) Hellraiser (1987) The Descent (2005) Eden Lake (2008) When The Lights Go Out (2012)

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20th Apr2017

‘Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom’ Review (PS4)

by Paul Metcalf

If there is one genre of game that has pulled me in now I review games, it has to be the JRPG. While they tend to consume a lot of time, they tend to be full of lore, and drag you into a zany story. While sometimes they may not deliver, when they do they […]

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20th Apr2017

Top 5: Heist Movies

by Phil Wheat

With both The Hatton Garden Job in UK cinemas now, and We Still Steal the Old Way available on DVD from today, I thought i’d take a look at my favourite Top Five Heist/Crime Caper Movies… In order (for a change) they are: 5) In Security In Security tells the story of best friends Kevin […]

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20th Apr2017

‘The Mummy #5’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Peter Milligan | Art by Ronilson Freire | Published by Hammer/Titan Comics So here we are, the dramatic wrap up of what has been a pretty good updating, or reimagining, of The Mummy mythos. Interestingly, like most other genres, The Mummy ultimately comes down to power. The people who have it, the people […]

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20th Apr2017

‘The Bureau: Complete Season Two’ DVD Review

by Paul Metcalf

When I reviewed season one of The Bureau I enjoyed the shows more realistic feel when it came to the French intelligence services. Now with the release of The Bureau: Complete Season Two the story continues, with Guillaume Debailly (Mathieu Kassovitz) once again trying to pull the wool over his colleague’s eyes. Still connected with the […]

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20th Apr2017

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 172: Spock This Five Dollar Bill!

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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19th Apr2017

‘Contract to Kill’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Steven Seagal, Russell Wong, Jemma Dallender, Mircea Drambareanu, Sergiu Costache, Ghassan Bouz, Andrei Stanciu | Written and Directed by Keoni Waxman In his latest direct to DVD effort, Contract to Kill, Steven Seagal stars as Harmon, a CIA/DEA enforcer investigating Arab terrorists captured in Mexico. With his team: FBI agent Zara, and spy-drone pilot […]

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19th Apr2017

‘Sully: Miracle on the Hudson’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Tom Hanks,  Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney, Valerie Mahaffey, Delphi Harrington, Mike O’Malley, Jamey Sheridan, Anna Gunn, Holt McCallany | Written by Todd Komarnicki | Directed by Clint Eastwood If there is one thing we know about 2017, it is that it is a dark time. What we need is a glimmer of hope, something […]

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19th Apr2017

PLAY Expo Leeds 2017 – Report

by Phil Wheat

This weekend Replay Events, one of the UK’s premier gaming and event entertainment companies and the driving force behind PLAY Expo Blackpool AND Manchester (both events that team Nerdly have attended in the past), added another Northern event to their roster: PLAY Expo Leeds, an all-day gaming celebration taking place which took place at Leeds […]

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19th Apr2017

‘Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #3.4’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Alex Paknadel | Art by Simon Fraser | Published by Titan Comics Alex Paknadel did a pretty decent job last issue, building on the pieces put in place by Rob Williams. Although the sub-plot of the renegade Silent The Scream is ongoing, as he pursues The Doctor, The Sapling and Alice, the focus […]

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19th Apr2017

Cinema Geeks: Episode 129 – Top 100 Films of All-Time: 50-41

by Phil Wheat

A newcomer to the Nerdly family, here’s the latest episode of the Cinema Geeks 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 right here, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres. Episode 129 – Top […]

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18th Apr2017

‘Submerged’ DVD Review

by John Squires

Stars: Jonathan Bennett, Talulah Riley, Rosa Salazar, Samuel Hunt, Cody Christian, Giles Matthey, Denzel Whitaker, Willa Ford, Mario Van Peebles, Tim Daly | Written by Scott Milam | Directed by Steven C. Miller Horror movies that trap a character or group of characters in one confined location can be quite effective in the right hands, […]

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18th Apr2017

‘Sandy Wexler’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Hudson, Kevin James, Nick Swardson, Terry Crews, Rob Schneider | Written by Adam Sandler, Dan Bulla, Tim Herlihy, Paul Sado | Directed by Steve Brill Sandy Wexler is the latest Netflix original film from comedian/actor Adam Sandler – part of his four picture deal with the streaming service – and tells […]

18th Apr2017

Watch Now: Comic Trips 7×06 – Neal Before Greatness

by Phil Wheat

They’ve been referred to as “American Pickers for 80′s babies”, and “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives for nerds”. They drive. They hunt. They interact. A never-ending search for all things nostalgia related, from comic books to toys, movie memorabilia to long-forgotten pieces of pop culture history. Visiting comic book & toy stores, pop culture events, comic […]

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