24th Sep2019

‘Terminator: Resistance’ coming to consoles in November!

by Phil Wheat

UK video game publisher Reef Entertainment is proud to announce the release of Terminator: Resistance for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC via Steam. It will release on November 15th 2019 in Europe & Australia and December 3rd 2019 in North America. A single player first-person shooter developed by Teyon, Terminator: Resistance features an original […]

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24th Sep2019

Opinionated: Was the debut episode of NXT on USA a good introduction to the brand?

by Chris Cummings

So, we’re a few days on from the debut of NXT on the USA Network. A new era for the gold-and-yellow brand of WWE. The show has gone from one-hour to two-hours each week and will, in a couple of weeks time, be a full two-hour live show on USA. The debut episode, which saw […]

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24th Sep2019

Beware the ‘Itsy Bitsy’ spider this Halloween!

by Phil Wheat

Kew Media Distribution have announced they will be releasing the new horror feature Itsy Bitsy on UK digital platforms from 14th October. Directed and produced by Micah Gallo (Wick) alongside special effects master Dan Rebert (True Blood), Itsy Bitsy stars Bruce Davison (Longtime Companion, X-Men), Elizabeth Roberts (Old Fashioned, CSI), Denise Crosby (Pet Sematary, Star […]

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24th Sep2019

The History of Bad Ideas – Cincinnati Comic Expo Podcast Special

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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24th Sep2019

Predicted Trends for Live Games in 2020

by James Smith

In the last decade alone, the online casino gaming industry has undergone a number of profound changes, which have dramatically altered the industry. Advances in mobile gaming technology and the growing ubiquity of the internet have raised the profile of casino gaming, leading to industry turnover and revenue hitting record-breaking heights. But what will be […]

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23rd Sep2019

‘Zombicide: Invader’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

History has proven that CMON is onto a winning formula when it comes to the Zombicide series. What began as an ambitious project to reinvent miniatures gaming has since evolved into a hugely popular and long running series that has spawned (excuse the pun) multiple expansions and spin offs. Around this time last year, we […]

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23rd Sep2019

Grimmfest joins Greenacre Films to produce ‘Fear Machine’ TV show

by Phil Wheat

Horror movie festival Grimmfest has joined forces with UK production company Greenacre Films to develop and produce a new UK-centric horror anthology TV series entitled Fear Machine, which will showcase contemporary British tales of horror which will appeal to a broad audience as well the modern horror fan. Grimmfest director Simeon Halligan says: Horror is […]

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23rd Sep2019

‘Strange But True’ Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Margaret Qualley, Nick Robinson, Amy Ryan, Brian Cox, Greg Kinnear, Blythe Danner, Mena Massoud | Written by Eric Garcia | Directed by Rowan Athale Strange But True is directed by Rowan Athale (The Rise) and penned by Eric Garcia (Matchstick Men), based on a novel by John Searles. It’s a dark thriller about a […]

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23rd Sep2019

‘MLW: Fusion’ Review (Sept 21st 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 a big tag title match for the main event, so get your Halloween 6 britches on, because the Irish made The Shape do it. Michael…don’t dance…the jig! Nooooooo! Not the river dance! Damn you Michael…Flatley! The […]

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23rd Sep2019

‘Blade Runner 2019 #3’ Review (Titan Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Michael Green, Mike Johnson | Art by Andres Guinaldo | Published by Titan Comics Two issues in, this book has been as wild a ride as the one Ash finds herself in at the beginning of this issue. Her Spinner, you may recall, was crashed into in mid-air on the final page of […]

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23rd Sep2019

Track listing for ‘Let’s Sing 2020’ revealed

by Phil Wheat

Ravenscourt and Voxler have announced the highlight-packed tracklist for the upcoming next iteration of the critically acclaimed and highly successful Let’s Sing series. Players can choose between their favorite hits to become the superstars of their dreams. And that’s not all, they’ve also released details of the new “Let’s Party” mode… 8 Players, 2 Teams […]

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23rd Sep2019

‘Bloodlust & Bonnets’ Graphic Novel Review

by Chris Cummings

Created by Emily McGovern | Published by Simon & Schuster | Format: Paperback, 280pp I know of Emily McGovern from her web-comic series, My Life as a Background Slytherin, a funny and witty series of short comic strips that parody Harry Potter in the nicest and most fan-friendly manner, that have become pretty damn popular. […]

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23rd Sep2019

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Sept 20th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Impact Wrestling review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the final appearance of LAX in Impact, as they are moving on to All Elite Wrestling. They’ve had an excellent run in Impact, doing great things with a gimmick that they never really fit into that well. Also, […]

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23rd Sep2019

‘The Koker Trilogy’ Blu-ray Review (Criterion)

by Rupert Harvey

Stars: Babek Ahmed Poor, Farhad Kheradmand, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Zarifeh Shiva, Buba Bayour, Khodabakhsh Defaei | Written and Directed by Abbas Kiarostami They may not have a breakneck pace, and they may seem unbearably light on explicit incident, but Abbas Kiarostami’s Koker Trilogy did the shared universe thing two decades before Marvel perfected the formula. […]

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23rd Sep2019

‘John Wick’ kicks ass in a video game this October!

by Phil Wheat

Publisher Good Shepherd Entertainment, in partnership with Lionsgate, have revealed that John Wick Hex will launch on October 8th 2019, on Windows PC and Mac exclusively via the Epic Games store. Developed by the acclaimed Bithell Games (Volume, Thomas Was Alone, Subsurface Circular), John Wick Hex is fight-choreographed chess brought to life as an action-oriented […]

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23rd Sep2019

Interview: Director Alexandre Franchi talks ‘Happy Face’

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright talks Happy Face with co-writer/director Alexandre Franchi. In a therapy workshop for those with facial differences, there is an imposter. Whereas all the other members in the group — including its body-conscious and confidence-lacking leader — must return to a world that rejects them for lack of beauty, […]

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20th Sep2019

‘Deadly Premonition: Origins’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Britt Roberts

A wonderfully bonkers and yet flawed title from 2010 sees release on the Nintendo Switch. Whilst technically unimpressive, the game draws you in almost on sheer curiosity alone with its premise and execution. In my eyes definitely deserves the cult classic title it holds in the industry. I do have a personal history with Deadly […]

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20th Sep2019

AEW announce details & artwork for their TNT show

by Phil Wheat

Wednesday nights are going to get explosive as All Elite Wrestling and TNT reveal the name, TWO official posters AND trailer for their upcoming weekly show: All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite. Starting Wednesday October 2nd, AEW will begin airing live two-hour weekly matches on TNT at 8 pm ET – with a UK screening still to […]

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20th Sep2019

‘Snowpiercer Prequel Pt.1: Extinction’ Graphic Novel Review

by Chris Cummings

Written by Matz | Art by Jean-Marc Rochette | Published by Titan Comics | Format: Hardcover, 96pp Now, I’ve sadly yet to read the Snowpiercer comic books (though I intend to eventually) but I am a fan of the overlooked brilliant movie that came out back in 2013 that was directed by Bong Joon-ho and […]

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20th Sep2019

‘NXT UK’ Review (Sept 18th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT UK review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a very unique main event called “British Round Rules”, which is just an excuse for fat guys to eat more. The match is very different and worth watching, so skip the rest of the review and go right […]

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20th Sep2019

‘Groupers’ Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Cameron Duckett, Peter Mayer-Klepchick, Nicole Dambro, Jesse Pudles, Brian Ioakimedes, Max Reed III, Travis Stanberry, Terrance Wentz, Marqus Bobesich, Edward Jackson, Travis Lee Eller | Written and Directed by Anderson Cowan Written and directed by Anderson Cowan (Everybody Dies), Groupers is a comedy-drama about a student in grad-school who abducts a couple of homophobes […]

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20th Sep2019

‘Rambo: Last Blood’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Yvette Monreal, Paz Vega, Oscar Jaenada, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Adriana Barraza, Genie Kim AKA Yenah Han, Joaquin Cosio, Marco de la O | Written by Matthew Cirulnick, Sylvester Stallone | Directed by Adrian Grunberg Fresh from breathing new life into Rocky in the Creed movies, Sylvester Stallone (73 this year) brings his other […]

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