07th Aug2018

Pop Addled: Episode 142 – Better Late Than Never

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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06th Aug2018

‘Tanzia’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Britt Roberts

Although Tanzia is a game that initially charms with its cute characters, vibrant colours, joyful sound track and strong introduction sequence, the actual playing of the game feels like a HD re-master of a PS2 game with floaty, weightless controls and repetitive game play that unfortunately takes away too much fun from the title to […]

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06th Aug2018

Competition: Win a poster for UK horror ‘Fanged Up’

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Fanged Up – out now on DVD & Digital Download – we have a quad poster to giveaway. Daniel O’Reilly, best known for his “Dapper Laughs” persona, fights for his life in a thrilling yet fun horror comedy bursting with British blood and banter alike. When self-styled absolute lad Jimmy […]

06th Aug2018

‘MLW: Fusion’ Wrestling Review (Aug 3rd 2018)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Major League Wrestling: Fusion review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have lots to cover, so let’s do so. Match #1: Jimmy Havoc beat Brody King The following is courtesy of MLW.com: Fans weren’t likely expecting an overly technical matchup in this week’s opening match. Not with the […]

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06th Aug2018

Fantasia 2018: ‘Hurt’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Emily van Raay, Andrew Creer, Michelle Treacy, Stephanie Moran, Bradley Hamilton | Written and Directed by Sonny Mallhi A peaceful sky, wind in the trees, a ladybug sitting on a blade of wheat. Nothing happens in New Caney, Texas. On Halloween night, the picture-perfect Americana of this farming town is quiet, and remains undisturbed. […]

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06th Aug2018

Review Round-Up: ‘Traffik’ & ‘211’

by Phil Wheat

TRAFFIK Stars: Paula Patton, Omar Epps, William Fichtner, Missi Pyle, Luke Goss, Roselyn Sanchez, Dawn Olivieri, Laz Alonso, Claude Duhamel, Lorin McCraley | Written and Directed by Deon Taylor Following her firing from her job at the Sacramento post, a romantic getaway is just what Brea and her boyfriend John need. But the trip, descends […]

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06th Aug2018

The Filmmakers Podcast #65: Writing & Starring in ‘Fanged Up’

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of the The Filmmakers 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 the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres. For those unfamiliar, with the series, The […]

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05th Aug2018

WWE Week In Review (7/30/18 – 8/5/18)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s WWE Week In Review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a few big angles to discuss. Let’s get right to the review. Mae Young Classic Roster Set: The following is courtesy of WWE.com and ewrestling.com: Kaitlyn Rhea Ripley Io Shirai Nicole Matthews Jinny Kacy Catanzaro Deonna Purrazzo […]

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03rd Aug2018

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (August 2nd 2018)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Impact Wrestling review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have all sorts of things to cover, so let’s do so, before Vince McMahon tries to buy Impact… again. Match #1: Allie and Kiera Hogan beat Su Yung and the Undead Maid of Honor – Knockout’s Tag Team Match […]

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03rd Aug2018

‘Marvel Contest of Champions: Battlerealm’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

Marvel Contest of Champions: Battlerealm comes with the kind of ridiculously cumbersome title that can only come with a heavily licensed title filled with a sense of its own self-importance. Thankfully, whilst I might poke fun at the name, Battlerealm (as it shall henceforth be known) is a brand new creation from Upper Deck, who […]

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03rd Aug2018

‘Breaking In’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Gabrielle Union, Billy Burke, Richard Cabral, Ajiona Alexus, Levi Meaden, Seth Carr, Mark Furze, Jason George, Christa Miller, Damien Leake | Written by Ryan Engle | Directed by James McTeigue Breaking In stars Gabrielle Union as a woman who will stop at nothing to rescue her two children being held hostage in a house […]

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03rd Aug2018

‘Batman: White Knight’ Graphic Novel Review

by Dan Clark

Writing and Art by Sean Murphy | Published by DC Comics The world of comics has long been filled with different versions of Batman. He is basically the Madonna of comics, reinventing himself for each new generation: from Adam West’s campy portrayal, to Frank Millers’ Dark Knight, to Christopher Nolan’s Batman in the real world. […]

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03rd Aug2018

‘Lucha Underground’ Review (August 1st 2018)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and I’m proud to bring you more from Jim Cornette’s favorite wrestling league. Match #1: Daga w/ Kobra Moon beat PJ Black This was an excellent match, with a focus on technical prowess ahead of aimless stunts. Black is just getting […]

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03rd Aug2018

‘Guns, Gore & Cannoli 2’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Emma Rees

It’s been three years since Guns, Gore & Cannoli first released on multiple platforms, finally releasing on Switch towards the end of 2017. Guns, Gore & Cannoli is a 2D run ‘n’ gun platformer, where gangster Vinnie Cannoli ends up in the middle of a mysterious zombie outbreak. The story ended in a way that […]

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03rd Aug2018

Frightfest 2018 Interview: ‘Videoman’ writer/director Kristian A Soderstrom

by Stuart Wright

In the latest of his Frightfest pre-festival interviews, host Stuart Wright talks Videoman (aka Videomannen) with the writer/director Kristian A Soderstrom. A Giallo obsessed VHS collector with a drinking problem finds a valuable video movie that could save him from eviction. When it gets stolen he starts a desperate hunt for the black-gloved perpetrator, meeting […]

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02nd Aug2018

‘WWE NXT’ Review (August 1st 2018)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and I hope you enjoy Ring of Honor’s dollar menu… I mean NXT. There’s that thing about the delete button again. People are going to think I don’t like NXT. That’s not true… I just don’t trust any words that have no […]

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02nd Aug2018

‘Sleep Tight’ Review (PC)

by Rupert Harvey

The first game out of the gate for indie devs We Are Fuzzy, Sleep Tight is an inviting idea, one which is immediately engaging – although its unbridled childish joy, infectious as it is, comes with serious caveats. As soon as you boot up the game, you know you’re in safe hands in terms of […]

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02nd Aug2018

Interview: ‘Dead Celebrities’ director Michael Fausti

by Philip Rogers

With the short Dead Celebrities now playing at the film festivals and his debut feature film Exit now in post-production, I got a chance to chat with director Michael Fausti about what we can expect from the two films, blurring the line between fiction and reality and some of the future projects we can expect […]

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02nd Aug2018

‘WWE 205 Live’ Review (July 31st 2018)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s 205 Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have lots to cover (we have nothing to cover), so let’s just jump right in (go read some-thing else). Match #1: Kalisto def. Tony Nese The following is courtesy of WWE.com: After their last meeting ended in a brawl […]

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02nd Aug2018

‘The Prisoner #4’ Review (Titan Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Peter Milligan | Art by Colin Lorimer | Published by Titan Comics What’s the sign of a good book? Really making you look forward to that next issue. What’s the sign of a GREAT book? One that makes you check the schedules each week to see when it’s going to appear. For me, […]

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02nd Aug2018

Opinionated: Leslie Jones Has Got One Hell Of A View

by Nathan Favel

The following is an open letter to any-one and every-one: Dear People (…that includes all y’all, too) A veteran comedian and a current cast member of Saturday Night Live, Leslie Jones has always been in the peripheral of her profession, which often happens to any-one who is not a white man. Jones has been one […]

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02nd Aug2018

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 239: Now With No Pants!

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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