The Miskatonic Institute Horror Studies – London will use the Manson family as a springboard to delve into the sub-genre of films inspired by cults and alternative religions in California from the 60s and 70s, in a masterclass entitled No Sense Makes Sense: Gurus, Cults, Murder and Movies, taught by author Ian Cooper who frequently […]
In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright talks with Charismata co-director/writer Andy Collier ahead of the London Premiere at the East End Film Festival 2018, which takes place tonight – Thursday 26 April 2018 at 9pm. Rebecca Faraway is a young detective working on a serial killer case that involves brutal ritualistic murders. When the […]
As if one unicorn-themed poster for Deadpool 2 wasn’t enough, here’s a second – live action version – emanating from Japan (oh and note the sh*t emoji too!) Deadpool 2 comes from director David Leitch (John Wick) and stars Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Brianna Hildebrand, Stefan Kapicic, Leslie Uggams and Karan Soni; alongside […]
Stars: Nicole Muñoz, Laurie Holden, Chloe Rose, Eric Osborne, Romeo Carere, James McGowan, Bianca Melchior | Written and Directed by Adam MacDonald The unusual title wasn’t the only reason I have been interested in watching Pyewacket for a while now. Everything I have read about the movie on social media, from people I trust the […]
Check out the new trailer and poster for writer/director Ari Aster’s critically acclaimed horror Hereditary featuring Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Milly Shapiro and Alex Wolff. When Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away, her daughter Annie (Toni Colette) and her husband (Gabriel Byrne) and their two children begin to unravel cryptic and increasingly […]
Lincoln is a brand new game from Martin Wallace, PSC Games and Worthington Publishing which, as you can imagine, is centred around the exploits of the titular US President. More specifically, it is a fairly straightforward, card driven wargame that deals with the American Civil War and takes place over between ninety minutes and two […]
In a follow-up to their “Cage-a-rama” event, Matchbox Cineclub have announced Weird Weekend, a whole weekend of strange and unseen cinema from around the world. Among the highlights, Bill & Ted star Alex Winter will take part in a Skype Q&A after a screening of his directorial debut Freaked (1993); Glaswegian director Bryan M Ferguson […]
Written by Anthony Del Col | Art by PJ Kaiowa | Published by Titan Comics The historical angle has always been what has given Assassin’s Creed its unique ‘thing’, the clever weaving of historical fact with Assassin’s Creed fiction. Real people interacting with Creed created characters. Previous games in the relatively recent past have been […]
It’s all been building to this – the biggest Peter Parker and Norman Osborn story of all time, and the first Marvel comic EVER to hit 800 issues! In celebration of the 800th issue of Amazing Spider-Man and the now historic run of Dan Slott, Marvel have revealed ANOTHER variant cover, this time from artist […]
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 […]
Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Josh Brolin, Chadwick Boseman, Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Chris Evans, Chris Pratt, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dave Bautista, Don Cheadle, Tom Holland, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Scarlett Johansson, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Danai Gurira, Letitia Wright, Karen Gillan, Peter Dinklage, Bradley Cooper, Gwyneth Paltrow, Vin Diesel, Benicio del Toro | Written […]
The dinomite mash-up of the summer, The Jurassic Games stars Ryan Merriman (Final Destination 3) and Perrey Reeves (Entourage), and imagines a world set in the near future wherein ten Death Row convicts are chosen to compete in the titular games, the ultimate virtual reality game show that pits its players against dinosaurs and each […]
Bragging Rights is the latest super-hero comedy short from writer-director James Atkins which has proven popular around the festival circuit. I got a chance to talk to ask James Atkins a few questions about, which inspired him to get into filmmaking, what they can expect from the film and the difficulties of shooting on a […]
After a year of demoing the game at various gaming events Huey Games have, finally, announced a release date for its arcade space shooter, Hyper Sentinel. A pure arcade flip and scroll shooter, shot through with classic gameplay in a state-of-the-art modern game, Hyper Sentinel has been on show at various events across the UK […]
Stars: Doug Jones, Lance Henriksen, Patrick Gorman, Simon Phillips, Sean Sprawling, Daniel Joo, Eva Swan, Katherine Taylor, Justin Gordon, Matthew Edward Hegstrom, Mauricio Gomez Amoretti | Written by Hiroshi Katagiri, Nathan Long, Brad Palmer | Directed by Hiroshi Katagiri I have to admit that what drew me most to Gehenna: Where Death Lives was the […]
Echoing the move by Sky to enter the day-and-date VOD market, Rakuten TV have announced the launch of its new project: Rakuten Cinema. The VOD company enters for the first time in the co-production and distribution field, with a distribution model based on a simultaneous theatrical and VOD release (as Sky Cinema did with Monster […]
Stars: Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, Noah Jupe, Oscar Isaac, Gary Basaraba | Written by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, George Clooney, Grant Heslov | Directed by George Clooney Legend has it that the Coen Brothers penned this dark satire back in the 1980s, around the time of Blood Simple. So it’s interesting the extent to which […]
Developer Madmind Studios have announced that the critically acclaimed horror-survival-game Agony will launch on May 29th 2018 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Featuring in countless “Most anticipated horror games 2018” lists, the Kickstarter-financed title is set to challenge players with its brutal and malevolent environments. Agony features a full-fledged story mode as well […]
Written by Chris King | Art by Jesus Hervas | Published by Titan Comics Well this has been a while coming. I reviewed issue 8 back in early January, so clearly the use of sadism isn’t just restricted to certain characters within the story. Chris King and Jesus Hervas, although clearly doing an absolutely brilliant […]
It’s all been building to this – the biggest Peter Parker and Norman Osborn story of all time, and the first Marvel comic EVER to hit 800 issues! In celebration of the 800th issue of Amazing Spider-Man and the now historic run of Dan Slott, Marvel have revealed ANOTHER variant cover – this time from […]
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 – Episode 105: News, Top5 TV Villians, Lost in […]
Well, it looks like Ash vs Evil Dead has been cancelled, it is kind of fitting that this news coincided with the episode Judgement Day. With the Deadites on the attack, can Ash (Bruce Campbell) defeat Ruby (Lucy Lawless) once and for all? With Ash and Brandy (Arielle Carver O’Neill) back from the rift, Kelly […]
