07th Jun2019

‘Star Wars X-Wing 2.0: TIE/sk Striker’ Expansion Pack Review

by Matthew Smail

Screaming through the atmosphere on nimble ailerons, the TIE/sk striker is a unique starfighter designed to excel at both air and space assaults. Its atmospheric capabilities give it unique and flexible movement patterns that can surprise even veteran opponents, as its heavy firepower lets it wear down nearly any foe. With the TIE/sk Striker Expansion […]

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07th Jun2019

‘Aladdin’ Review – Second Opinion

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Will Smith, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari, Navid Negahban, Nasim Pedrad, Billy Magnussen, Jordan A. Nash, Amir Boutrous, Numan Acar, Taliyah Blair, Aubrey Lin | Written by Guy Ritchie, John August | Directed by Guy Ritchie So, let me begin by saying that personally I’m not much of a fan of Guy Ritchie. He […]

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07th Jun2019

‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, Alexandra Shipp, Evan Peters, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jessica Chastain, Halston Sage | Written and Directed by Simon Kinberg X-Men: Dark Phoenix holds two distinct records on its quiet and understated release. Firstly, it stands as the directorial debut for franchise writer and producer […]

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07th Jun2019

‘WWE NXT’ Review (June 5th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have two matches. Yeah, this might not go the way I hope it does. That being said, there’s always a chance it gets good. Okay, let’s rock. Match #1: Keith Lee def. Kona Reeves The following is courtesy of wwe.com: […]

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07th Jun2019

‘The Dreaming Vol.1: Pathways & Emanations’ Graphic Novel Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Neil Gaiman, Simon Spurrier | Art by Bilquis Evely | Published by DC Vertigo | Format: Paperback, 200pp Ah, Vertigo, the house that Neil built. Gaiman that is. Without Neil Gaiman there would probably be no Vertigo, or at least not the successful imprint it became. Being fair, it’s also right to say […]

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07th Jun2019

Tony Todd joins the cast of dystopian sci-fi ‘Marfa’

by Phil Wheat

Tony Todd (Candyman, Final Destination 5) has joined the cast of writer-director Andy Stapp’s Marfa; which sees four lifelong friends veer off the road and venture into a small West Texas town known as Marfa. The film begins lensing in June. While on a road trip from a long weekend at the Terlingua cookoff, four […]

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07th Jun2019

‘TT Isle of Man’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Britt Roberts

Motorbike-racing games with a heavy focus on simulation are not exactly plentiful on the Nintendo Switch, this is a gap that TT Isle of Man could plug perfectly for a lot of people that crave depth in their racers. Whilst there’s a lot to commend here, unfortunately a few aspects work against the title and […]

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07th Jun2019

‘NXT: UK’ Review (June 5th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT: UK review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have…some matches. I really hope this goes better than Raw or Smackdown. I have a feeling I’m going to need to ask those sorts of questions about Raw and Smackdown more often than I should have to. Okay, let’s […]

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07th Jun2019

eBuying Comics: Week 20

by Ian Wells

So a few weeks back I put out a call asking for readers tips for buying and seeling comics on eBay. I recevied a resounding no replies, so I have sought advice from everybodies favourite technical friend Google instead. This is going to be dissected the results I found from typing ‘Top 10 tips for […]

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07th Jun2019

Pop Addled: Episode 166 – If You’re A Fan Of Good Stuff You’ll Like It

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 Jun2019

‘Hallowed Ground’ Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Lindsay Anne Williams, Sherri Eakin, Ritchie Montgomery, Creek Wilson, Miles Doleac, Jeremy Sande, Cotton Yancey, Michael Randall, Ella Claire Bennett, Wesley O’Mary, Dan Ellzey | Written and Directed by Miles Doleac Hallowed Ground is a horror movie that doesn’t waste any time in pulling you in as a viewer. The opening scene itself giving […]

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06th Jun2019

UK’s Frightfest looking for “Fresh Blood”

by Phil Wheat

Arrow Video FrightFest, in conjunction with UK distribution outfit Blue Finch Films and short film funding company Genera, has launched a new initiative to help finance genre short films. Called Fresh Blood, the partners will look to help finance short form projects in the latter stages of development in the bid to discover new voices […]

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06th Jun2019

Movies You May Have Missed: ‘ Midnight Movie (The Killer Cut)’

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest installment in our regular Movies You May Have Missed series here on Nerdly, in which I highlight some of, what I think, are the best movies that have flown under the radar of many or have been “forgotten” in the intervening years since its release. This time round its the horror […]

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06th Jun2019

Matt Smith is Charles Manson in ‘Charlie Says’

by Phil Wheat

Years after the shocking murders that made the name Charles Manson synonymous with pure evil, the three women who killed for him – Leslie Van Houten (Hannah Murray, Game of Thrones), Patricia Krenwinkel (Sosie Bacon), and Susan Atkins (Marianne Rendón)—remain under the spell of the infamous cult leader (Matt Smith, Doctor Who). Confined to an […]

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06th Jun2019

‘The Cleaning Lady’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Alexis Kendra, Stelio Savante, Rachel Alig, Elizabeth Sandy, Mykayla Sohn, JoAnne McGrath, Keri Marrone | Written by Jon Knautz, Alexis Kendra | Directed by Jon Knautz Based on the 2016 short of the same name (also written and directed by Jon Knautz), The Cleaning Lady follows a floundering love addict who forms a dangerous […]

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06th Jun2019

Teaser poster for ‘Wonder Woman 1984’

by Phil Wheat

Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman’s next big screen adventure, Wonder Woman 1984, finds her facing an all-new foe: The Cheetah. And today Warner Bros. have released the first “teaser” poster for the film which – honestly – has a very familiar look to it. Does it remind anyone else of another 80s […]

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06th Jun2019

‘Always Be My Maybe’ Review (Netflix)

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Randall Park, Ali Wong, James Saito, Michelle Buteau, Vivian Bang, Keanu Reeves, Susan Park, Daniel Dae Kim, Karan Soni, Charlyne Yi, Lyrics Born, Casey Wilson | Written by Michael Golamco, Randall Park, Ali Wong | Directed by Nahnatchka Khan Always Be My Maybe, a slight riff on the famous Mariah Carey song, is directed by […]

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06th Jun2019

SEGA reveal final 12(!) games coming to the Mega Drive Mini

by Phil Wheat

Set to launch on September 19th, it’s safe to say anticipation is VERY high for the Sega Mega Drive Mini – especially considering it comes from M2, who are handling the porting process. They’ve previously worked on SEGA AGES and SEGA 3D Classics Collection, with a fantastic reputation based on the quality of their emulation […]

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06th Jun2019

‘Ring of Honor’ Wrestling Review (June 2nd 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Ring Of Honor review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have Yuji Nagata in the main event. Yeah, this is a pretty cool chance to see something rare with Yuji in America. Okay, let’s see if this all turns out well enough. Match #1: The Bouncers (Beer City […]

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06th Jun2019

The Last Week in Wrestling #28 (Wrestling Round-Up)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this edition of The Last Week In Wrestling, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and because this one is running a bit late, I’ll just combine it with the one that I would normally do to make it a double-shot deal. I know. These things have been falling behind recently, but I […]

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06th Jun2019

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 283: The Queen and Mister Phillips!

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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05th Jun2019

‘WWE 205 Live’ Review (June 4th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s 205 Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and I have to be careful with this week’s review, because if I get to frisky, then Bully Ray might bring to the back and tell me to talk better and be a fan or some $#!@. I know, Ray is […]

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