28th Mar2018

‘Blockers’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Leslie Mann, John Cena, Ike Barinholtz, Kathryn Newton, Gideon Adlon, Geraldine Viswanathan | Written by Brian Kehoe, Jim Kehoe | Directed by Kay Cannon From Porky’s to American Pie to Superbad, mainstream comedies about teenagers trying to lose their virginities have almost always unfolded from a male perspective. Blockers takes the extremely refreshing step […]

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28th Mar2018

‘LEGO The Incredibles’ – Official Announcement & Teaser Trailer

by Phil Wheat

Following months of speculation and rumour, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, The LEGO Group, AND Disney/Pixar, have today officially announced LEGO The Incredibles, a new video game bassed on both Disney/Pixar films, The Incredibles and the upcoming Incredibles 2. The game encourages players to work together by combining the Parr family’s abilities and unique […]

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28th Mar2018

‘Abalone’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

Abalone is a classic abstract game that pitches two teams of marbles against each other in a mind-bending puzzle that feels reminiscent of Othello and Draughts, but with its own unique mechanic based on momentum. It is played on a minimalistic but appealing raised board that houses two chunky sets of marbles and it is […]

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28th Mar2018

First trailer & poster for ‘The Darkest Minds’

by Phil Wheat

Twentieth Century Fox have released the first trailer for The Darkest Minds, which stars Amandla Stenberg, Mandy Moore, Gwendoline Christie, Harris Dickinson, Skylan Brooks, Miya Cech and Patrick Gibson. Directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson, The Darkest Minds is adapted from Alexandra Bracken’s bestselling series of novels. When teens mysteriously develop powerful new abilities, they are declared […]

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28th Mar2018

‘Once Upon a Time at Christmas’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Simon Phillips, Yana Gold, Sayla de Goede, Laurel Brady, Robert Nolan, Jeff Ellenberger, Devon Mary Doherty, Brook Fletcher, Barry Kennedy, Susannah Mackay, Blue Bigwood-Mallin | Written by Christopher Jolley | Directed by Paul Tanter Christmas horror is one of my favourite sub genres. It of course includes such classics as Gremlins, Black Christmas, Silent […]

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28th Mar2018

‘Slime-san’ coming to PS4 and Xbox One in a “Superslime” edition

by Phil Wheat

Headup Games and Fabraz have announced that the super-slimy Superslime Edition of the critically-acclaimed platformer Slime-san is making its way to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Experience the ultimate version of Slime-san, with all of its content in one huge edition! Face Slime-san’s greatest adventures (and opponents!), like Mama’s Madness and Blackbird’s Kraken, and don´t […]

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28th Mar2018

‘Ash vs. Evil Dead 3×05: Baby Proof’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

In horror there is certain territory that is hard to encroach on, and children is one of them. This week Ash vs Evil Dead brings a toddler into the horror in a way that is shockingly good and brings back memories of Army of Darkness. While Ash (Bruce Campbell) is dealing with the baby from […]

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28th Mar2018

New trailer & poster for ‘Deadpool 2’

by Phil Wheat

20th Century Fox have released a new international trailer for Deadpool 2 along with a poster featuring Domino, Deadpool and Cable – check them out below: After surviving a near fatal bovine attack, a disfigured cafeteria chef (Wade Wilson) struggles to fulfil his dream of becoming Mayberry’s hottest bartender while also learning to cope with […]

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28th Mar2018

‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’ Theatre Review

by Philip Rogers

Monty Python’s Spamalot is a musical comedy adaption of the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), itself a parody of the Legend of King Arthur and the Knights of a very round table. With Spamalot currently on a quest across the UK, I attended the most recent performance at the Towngate Theatre. Having […]

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28th Mar2018

Groot gets cheeky in new ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ TV spot

by Phil Wheat

The marketing is coming in thick and fast for Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War, which is set to be the epic “end” of the current Marvel Cinematic Universe as we know it and the start of a whole new chapter (or “phase” as Marvel like to call it) for the interconnected universe – which is […]

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28th Mar2018

365Flicks Podcast – Road To Infinity War: ‘Ant-Man’ Review

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 Libsyn, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres. 365Flicks Podcast – Road To Infinity War: ‘Ant-Man’ Review Thats right […]

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27th Mar2018

‘Divinity Derby’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

In Divinity Derby, up to six rival Gods amuse themselves by betting on the outcome of three consecutive races that take place between mythical creatures who race around an abstract, circular track. With beasts like a gryphon, a phoenix and a lamissu in play and the players representing Gods from numerous mythologies, Divinity Derby is a […]

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27th Mar2018

First look at Eli Roth’s ‘The House with a Clock in Its Walls’

by Phil Wheat

In the tradition of Amblin classics – where fantastical events occur in the most unexpected places – Jack Black and Cate Blanchett star in The House with a Clock in Its Walls, from Amblin Entertainment. Based on the beloved children’s classic written by John Bellairs and illustrated by Edward Gorey, The House with a Clock […]

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27th Mar2018

Interview: Simon Rumley talks ‘Crowhurst’

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright talks to writer/director Simon Rumley about his new film – the isolating, tragedy at sea that is the true story of flawed Great British adventurer Crowhurst. 1968: An inexperienced sailor enters a round the world race which he fears he won’t be able to complete yet alone win. […]

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27th Mar2018

New images from ‘Batman Ninja’ released

by Phil Wheat

The visually stunning Batman Ninja is the creative result of a trio of anime’s finest filmmakers – director Jumpei Mizusaki (Opening Animation of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure), writer Kazuki Nakashima (Gurren Lagann), and character designer Takashi Okazaki (Afro Samurai) produced the original movie with Warner Bros. Japan. The script was then reinterpreted and rewritten for English-language […]

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27th Mar2018

‘The Walking Dead 8×13: Do Not Send Us Astray’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

A world without Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) would be a world where the Saviours are out of control. In this week’s The Walking Dead we see just what this would be like, and the after effects of a battle with a secret silent new killer edge to it. With Negan out of the picture, Simon […]

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27th Mar2018

Watch Now: Hex Presents director Kate Shenton’s ‘Egomaniac’

by Phil Wheat

Hex Studios, the Scottish outfit behind genre features Lord of Tears, The Unkindness of Ravens and The Black Gloves have premiered a new show shining a spotlight on the work of up and coming genre talents. ‘Hex Presents’, currently available to watch on YouTube sees Hex Studios’ Lawrie Brewster introduce a series of horror feature […]

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27th Mar2018

‘Female Fight Club’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Amy Johnston, Dolph Lundgren, Cortney Palm, Rey Goyos, Sean Faris, Shaun Brown, Levy Tran, Folake Olowofoyeku, Michelle Jubilee Gonzalez, Jeanette Samano, Briana Marin, Amanda Bell | Written by Anastazja Davis, Miguel A. Ferrer | Directed by Miguel A. Ferrer [Note: With the film finally available on DVD in the UK now here’s a repost […]

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27th Mar2018

5 new posters for ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

by Phil Wheat

Check out these five new posters for Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War, which is set to be the epic “end” of the current Marvel Cinematic Universe as we know it and the start of a whole new chapter (or “phase” as Marvel like to call it) for the interconnected universe – which is set to […]

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27th Mar2018

Culture Dump #29: ‘Ready Player One’ & the Art of Meta Filmmaking

by Simon Bland

Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One is like a pick and mix bag full of sweets aimed squarely at hungry pop-culture fans. Adapting Ernest Cline’s novel of the same name, the film takes us to a not-too-distant future where humanity has dropped out and plugged into the Oasis, an online VR simulation where anything is possible. […]

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27th Mar2018

New trailer for season 4 of ‘Fear the Walking Dead’

by Phil Wheat

AMC have released a brand-new trailer for the fourth season of Fear the Walking Dead which will return to US TV on April 15th, debuting on UK TV on Monday 23rd April at 9pm, available exclusively to BT customers. In season four of Fear the Walking Dead, we will see the world of Madison Clark […]

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27th Mar2018

Pop Addled: Movie Special – Tomb Raider (2018)

by Phil Wheat

Another week, another episode 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 have been thoroughly addled by pop […]

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