19th Jun2019

The Filmmakers Podcast #113: How to make FIVE feature films in 5 years

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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18th Jun2019

‘Giant Killer Ants’ VOD Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Tom Arnold, Sean Astin, Martin Blasick, Natasha Blasick, Jake Busey, Rhys Coiro, Leisha Hailey, Michael Horse, Joi Liaye, David A. Lockhart, Nick Mason, Amber Martinez, Michelle Campbell, Angelica Cassidy, Ewart Chin | Written by Ron Carlson, Hank Braxtan, Dan Sinclair | Directed by Ron Carlson Ron Carlson (Tom Cool) co-wrote the story and the […]

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18th Jun2019

‘Timespinner’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Britt Roberts

Now on the Nintendo Switch, Timespinner is a nifty title that takes a great deal of inspiration from Castlevania: Symphony of the Night and manages to do it justice… Lunais is a timekeeper, able to use the titular Timespinner (a sort of time-portal opening loom) to move between time periods, she is part of a […]

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18th Jun2019

Grimmfest announce first film and guest for 2019 festival

by Phil Wheat

Grimmfest have announced the festival will return on 3rd October 2019 for four days of horror, cult and fantastic films at the Odeon Great Northern, Manchester, UK. As full festival passes go on sale, Grimmfest have revealed their first movie premiere and special guest. Darlin’, the much anticipated follow up to Lucky McKee’s modern horror […]

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18th Jun2019

‘Murder Mystery’ Review (Netflix)

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Luke Evans, Terence Stamp, Gemma Arterton, David Walliams, Danny Boon, John Kani, Adeel Akhtar, Olafur Darri Olafsson, Luis Gerardo Mendez, Shioli Kutsuna, Erik Griffin | Written by James Vanderbilt | Directed by Kyle Newacheck Murder Mystery, directed by Kyle Newacheck (Workaholics, Game Over Man), once again team’s duo Adam Sandler […]

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18th Jun2019

WWE Raw – June 17th 2019: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Monday Night Raw, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the calm before the storm known as Stomping Ground. Let’s see if Vince understands that the Fire Fly Funhouse is just designed to make fun of him. I can’t believe it took Lance Storm to get it through […]

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18th Jun2019

Panel Discussion #56: Top Picks for 6/19/2019

by Dan Clark

Welcome to another installment of Weekly Picks where I take a look at the comics I am most excited about for this upcoming New Comic Book Day. Keep in mind I have yet to read these books so this is based solely on expectations. Sometimes expectations can get the best of us so I try […]

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18th Jun2019

Trailer & Poster for paranormal horror ‘The Dawn’

by Phil Wheat

Devanny Pinn (Escape from Ensenada, Casey Anthony: An American Murder Mystery), Stacey Dash (Clueless, Single Ladies), Ryan Kiser (Gangster Land, House of Manson) and Jonathan Bennett (Mean Girls, Entertainment Tonight) star in Jaguar Cinema and Throughline Films’ paranormal psycho-thriller The Dawn, which marks the 10th feature from director Brandon Slagle (Attack of the Unknown, Crossbreed). […]

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18th Jun2019

‘The Heiress’ Blu-ray Review (Criterion)

by Rupert Harvey

Stars: Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins | Written by Ruth Goetz, Augustus Goetz | Directed by William Wyler Ruth and Augustus Goetz adapted their own stage play (itself based on a 19thcentury Henry James novel) for this 1949 melodrama. Directed by William Wyler, just before his mega-budget 1950s period, it’s a […]

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18th Jun2019

Interview: ‘Starfish’ director Al White on his “5 Great British Horror Films”

by Stuart Wright

In the latest installment of his ongoing interview series, host Stuart Wright talks with Starfish writer/director Al White about his 5 Great British Horror Films, which include: 28 Days Later (2002) My Little Eye (2002) Shaun Of The Dead (2004) The Descent (2005) Monsters (2010) Starfish is out now from all good VOD platforms … full details […]

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17th Jun2019

‘Boo!’ VOD Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Aurora Perrineau, Jaden Piner, Jill Marie Jones, Rob Zabrecky, Charley Palmer Rothwell | Written by Luke Jaden, Diane Michelle | Directed by Luke Jaden Outside the big movies that everyone talks about and promotes, I try to go into as many horror movies as possible with knowing very little about them. So a quick […]

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17th Jun2019

‘The Perfection’ Review (Netflix)

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Allison Williams, Logan Browning, Alaina Huffman, Steven Weber, Molly Grace, Graeme Duffy, Mark Kandborg, Winnie Hung, Glynis Davies, Eileen Tian, Christina Jastrzembska | Written by Eric C. Charmelo, Richard Shepard, Nicole Snyder | Directed by Richard Shepard The Perfection is directed by Richard Shepard and stars Allison Williams and Logan Browning as Charlotte and […]

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17th Jun2019

‘MLW: Fusion’ Wrestling Review (June 15th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Major League Wrestling: Fusion review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have one of the nastiest main events in American wrestling history on this show, so get your mop ready. Match #1: Flamita defeated Rey Horus The following is courtesy of mlw.com: Rumor has it, according to Cornette […]

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17th Jun2019

‘Bundy and the Green River Killer’ DVD Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Richard Mark, Lara Goodison, Mark Homer, Paris Stangl, Andromeda Godfrey, Rahel Kapsaski, Jared Nelson, Emma Stacey, Lola Claire, Phillip Roy | Written and Directed by Andrew Jones Andrew Jones has directed and written A LOT of horror movies since his debut, Teenage Wasteland, back in 2006. With Bundy and the Green River Killer, Jones takes […]

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17th Jun2019

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (June 13th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Impact Wrestling review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a night of build toward Slammiversary, so at least the priorities are correct. Let’s see if Impact can keep its streak of good shows going here or not. Match #1: The North (Ethan Page & Josh Alexander) def. […]

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17th Jun2019

Interview: 606 Distribution’s Pat Kelman on his “5 Great British Horror Films”

by Stuart Wright

In the latest installment of his ongoing interview series, host Stuart Wright talks with 606 Distribution co-founder Pat Kelman about his 5 Great British Horror Films, which include: EVE (1968, Journey to the Unknown TV series) Vault of Horror (1973) Frankenstein & the Monster From Hell (1974) The Omen (1976) The House that Bled to […]

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14th Jun2019

‘The Night Sitter’ VOD Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Elyse Dufour, Jack Champion, Jermaine Rivers, Amber Neukum, J. Benedict Larmore, Ben Barlow, Bailey Campbell, Joe Walz, Deanna Meske, Manny Sandow, Luna Devika, Victoria Graham | Written and Directed by Abiel Bruhn, John Rocco Abiel Bruhn and John Rocco (A Not So Pleasant Surprise) work together once again on The Night Sitter, a horror […]

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14th Jun2019

‘Artifact Adventure Gaiden DX’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Britt Roberts

Artifact Adventure Gaiden DX is an 8-bit style adventure with a strong NES vibe. Originally released on Steam and now ported to Switch with new visuals (the original was more Game Boy than NES) it’s an extremely solid (and ADDICTIVE) throwback with a surprising amount of depth. I’ve been burned with these 8-bit adventures recently […]

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14th Jun2019

Werewolf guide to launch at London Frightfest 2019

by Phil Wheat

FrightFest and FAB Press once again join forces to launch The Frightfest Guide to Werewolf Movies, which goes exclusively on sale during Arrow Video FrightFest 2019, Aug 22 – Aug 27. Both the author Gavin Baddeley and filmmaker Neil Marshall, who wrote the foreword, will be present to sign copies. Following the success of the […]

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14th Jun2019

‘Criminal #5’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Ed Bribaker | Art by Sean Philips | Published by Image Comics I’ve followed Criminal on and off for a few years now, usually picking up the trades rather than waiting for the individual issues. I tend to find Brubaker is so good at leaving tantalising teases at the end of individual issues […]

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14th Jun2019

Panel Discussion #55: Top Covers for the week of 6/12/2019

by Dan Clark

What makes a great comic cover? For me, a comic cover is part of the storytelling process. It can set expectations, provide foreshadowing to what is to come, and possibly even set wrong expectations for the purpose of subverting them. Thinking back to my youth when you would have those covers with, “Only one will […]

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14th Jun2019

‘Tolkien’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Nicolas Hoult, Lily Collins, Colm Meaney, Craig Roberts, Harry Gilby, Laura Donnelly, Nia Gwynne, Pam Ferris | Written by David Gleeson, Stephen Beresford | Directed by Dome Karukoski Tolkien, directed by Dome Karukoski, stars Nicolas Hoult as the titular character J.R.R. Tolkien. From his orphan beginnings through his rise in literature societies Britain and eventually the […]

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