28th Jun2017

Needle in a [Comic] Haystack #6: ‘Heartthrob: Season Two’

by Tara Marie

Hi! Welcome to Needle in a [Comic] Haystack, which you are loyally reading because, well, we’re friends. Folks, it’s that time again where I tell you what comics you should be spending your hard earned cash on. Look, you let Wall Street cronies do it, why not a random girl on the internet? After all, […]

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28th Jun2017

Panel Discussion #38

by Kieran Shiach

Hello again, and welcome to the recently resurrected Panel Discussion. I’m Kieran, and every week I’m going to go through some of the best comics of the week to give you an idea what you should pick up that you might have missed. This is another stacked week with some fantastic first issues and great […]

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28th Jun2017

Interview: Tony Germinario talks ‘Bad Frank’

by Kevin Haldon

Towards the tail end of 2016 I was trawling my Twitter feed for something new and interesting, when I stumbled across what looked like a really intriguing low-budget indie movie that was a cut above a lot of what you find out there. I contacted the director, Anthony, and we kinda hit it off. He […]

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28th Jun2017

‘Secret Weapons #1’ Review

by Dan Clark

Written by Eric Heisserer | Art by Raul Allen | Published by Valiant Comics When notable authors and creators from other mediums dabble in the world of comics there is automatic intrigue. For one it shows how far reaching the medium of comics are and it hopefully will lead to some quality work. Eric Heisserer […]

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28th Jun2017

Cine-Asia to release action blockbuster ‘Elite Force: Operation Mekong’

by Phil Wheat

Cine Asia have today announced their next release – Dante Lam’s action extravaganza, Elite Force: Operation Mekong. The film is one of China’s all-time highest grossing films (over $170m) and won Best Action Choreography at the Hong Kong Film Awards 2017. Inspired by true events and starring one of Asia’s top rising action stars Eddie […]

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28th Jun2017

‘Sam Wilson: Captain America #23’ Review

by Dan Clark

Written by Nick Spencer | Art by Joe Bennett | Published by Marvel Comics Since Secret Empire has kicked off this series has worked as a type of therapy for the character of Sam Wilson. It is a place where he can work through his frustration and express his feelings over the insanity that has […]

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28th Jun2017

Netflix releases new clip from dark drama ‘Ozark’

by Phil Wheat

Netflix has released a new clip for the highly anticipated series Ozark. Jason Bateman, who serves as an executive producer and director, stars as Marty Byrde, alongside Academy Award nominee Laura Linney as his wife Wendy. Dark drama Ozark, which also stars Esai Morales, Julia Garner, Marc Menchaca, Jason Butler Harner and Harris Yulin, explores […]

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28th Jun2017

Cinema Geeks: Episode 139 – VG Series – D.O.A. Dead or Alive

by Phil Wheat

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 139 – Video Game Series: D.O.A. Dead or Alive […]

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27th Jun2017

‘The Amityville Horror’ Blu-ray Review (Second Sight)

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: James Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod Steiger, Don Stroud, Murray Hamilton, John Larch, Natasha Ryan, K.C. Martel, Meeno Peluce, Michael Sacks, Helen Shaver | Written by Sandor Stern | Directed by Stuart Rosenberg When films say they are based on true stories, it is easy to take such statements with a pinch of salt. The […]

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27th Jun2017

Poster Round-Up: A Rough Night for the Atomic Blonde Annabelle

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest installment of the Nerdly poster round-up, where we bring you up to speed on some of the best (and worst) movie posters to have hit the interwebs in recent weeks. This edition includes posters for Rough Night, Atomic Blonde, Dunkirk, The 4th, Jurassic World 2, Kill Switch, The LEGO Ninjago Movie, […]

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27th Jun2017

‘Crosswind #1’ Review

by Dan Clark

Written by Gail Simone | Art by Cat Staggs | Published by Image Comics One of the best benefits of comics is that the format allows you to easily take a known concept or storyline and modify it to an unexpected genre. Gail Simone and Cat Staggs’s  Crosswind takes the idea of the good old […]

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27th Jun2017

WWE announce team unveiled for the ‘Mae Young Classic’ tournament

by Phil Wheat

The WWE have announced that the Mae Young Classic will be called by WWE Hall of Fame announcer Jim Ross, who will be joined on color commentary by four-time Women’s Champion and WWE Hall of Famer Lita. The tournament, named after WWE Hall of Famer and one of the greatest WWE Superstars in history, Mae […]

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27th Jun2017

Frighfest fave franchise ‘Hatchet’ to get ongoing comic

by Phil Wheat

2006’s Hatchet reinvented the wheel for American slasher movies and was such a success that not one but TWO sequels followed – and now the franchise is being reborn in comic form. yes, Adam Green’s horror seris is return to the sawmps in a new comic from American Mythology, who previously published the one-shot Hatchet […]

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27th Jun2017

‘Twin Peaks 3×08’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

Going into this episode of Twin Peaks, there was a buzz around it. Something special was going to happen, and of course fans were excited. Would this mean that Agent Cooper (Kyle Maclachlan) was finally going to wake up in the body of Dougie? Was Sherilyn Fenn finally returning as Audrey Horne? Welcome to Twin […]

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27th Jun2017

‘Deadpool #32’ & ‘Generation X #3’ Review

by Dan Clark

Deadpool #32 Written by Gerry Duggan | Art by Matteo Lolli | Published by Marvel Comics Who would have thought the character that would benefit the most from Secret Empire would be the merc with a mouth Deadpool? After the last issue, Gerry Duggan showed that Wade Wilson was more than random reference humor and […]

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27th Jun2017

Grimm Entertainment announce release of ‘The Haunted House on Kirby Road’

by Phil Wheat

Grimmfest’s sister distribution company, Grimm Entertainment, have announced the UK video-on-demand release of the internationally acclaimed The Haunted House on Kirby Road on 7th August 2017. The film – which is inspired by true events and takes its cue from the infamous Kirby Road urban myths in Ontario, Canada, which have been made famous by the […]

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27th Jun2017

Catching Up with the Classics: ‘Amazing Fantasy #15’

by Dan Clark

Welcome to another addition of Catching Up With the Classics where I talk about a comic book series or story that I have failed to read up to this. This time I am taking a look at Amazing Fantasy #15. My Background: I have mentioned in this series how much the X-Men cartoon series impacted […]

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27th Jun2017

Pop Addled: Retro Movie Special – Tomb Raider (2001)

by Phil Wheat

Another week, another episode – this time retro themed – of the Pop Addled podcast, part of the ever-growing podcast roster here on Nerdly! Pop Addled is a pop culture podcast with nerd tendencies. Join Keenan, Sam and Timmy as they discuss movies, music, video games, sports, TV, comics, and any intersection thereof. Their brains […]

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26th Jun2017

New IMAX poster for ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

by Phil Wheat

A collaboration between Marvel Studios and Sony, Spider-Man: Homecoming takes the iconic webslinger back to his roots. We’ve already had a sneak preview of Tom Holland’s take on the classic character in Captain America: Civil War, an appearance that seemed to hit the right note between fun and heroic – much moreso than the previous […]

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26th Jun2017

‘All-New Guardians of the Galaxy #3’ Review

by Dan Clark

Written by Gerry Duggan | Art by Frazer Irving | Published by Marvel Comics After two issues of stirring adventure issue number three of All-New Guardians of the Galaxy goes in an entirely different direction. It is the type of issue that will catch many of guard with the drastic change in tone and story. […]

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26th Jun2017

Read Now: First 5 pages of ‘Robotech #1’

by Phil Wheat

Check out the first five pages from Robotech #1 – Titan’s take on the influential ’80s anime classic, which returns on July 26 with a brand-new ongoing series! The debut issue comes with stunning covers to collect by amazing talents like​ ​Stanley “Artgerm” Lau, Karl Kerschl (Gotham Academy), Michael Dialynas (The Woods), Blair Shedd (Doctor […]

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26th Jun2017

‘X-Men Gold #5’ & ‘X-Men Blue #5’ Review

by Dan Clark

X-Men Gold #5 Written by Marc Guggenheim | Art by R. B. Silva | Published by Marvel Comics If you want an X-Men book to feel like an X-Men book having them fight Sentinels is a good place to start. This series has been checking those boxes of what X-Men fans like to see in […]

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