14th Aug2020

Fantasia 2020: ‘Fried Barry’ Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Chanelle De Jager, Gary Green, Bianka Hartenstein, Sean Cameron Michael, Jonathan Pienaar | Written and Directed by Ryan Kruger I know of Ryan Kruger from some of his short film work things, such as 2014’s The Golden Rule and, of course, his 2017 short thing, Fried Barry. I was pleased as punch, you could […]

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14th Aug2020

‘The Diabolical’ Review (Horror Channel)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Ali Larter, Patrick Fischler, Arjun Gupta, Tom Wright, Chloe Perrin | Written by Alistair Legrand, Luke Harvis | Directed by Alistair Legrand Single mother Madison and her two children keep being awoken nightly by an increasingly strange and intense presence. Seeking help from her scientist boyfriend, they embark on a hunt to destroy the […]

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14th Aug2020

‘The Flash #759’ Review (DC Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Joshua Williamson | Art by Rafa Sandoval, Jordi Tarragona | Published by DC Comics Slightly under the radar Joshua Williamson has been putting together a mighty fine run on The Flash. I don’t know what it is about The Flash as a book, but down the years it has had some great runs […]

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14th Aug2020

First look at new G.I. Joe video game ‘G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout’

by Phil Wheat

G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout, a new team-based, third-person shooter based on Hasbro’s mega-popular franchise, has been revealed today. Play as your favorite heroes and villains from Team Joe and Team Cobra in this action-packed adventure – travel to monumental locations like Cobra Headquarters and the U.S.S. Flagg through an original story inspired by 80s-style comics. […]

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14th Aug2020

‘Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons’ Blu-ray Review

by Phil Wheat

Features the voices of: Michael Chiklis, Sasha Alexander, Griffin Puatu, Chris Jai Alex, Faye Mata | Written by J.M. DeMatteis | Directed by Sung Jin Ahn Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons, from Warner Bros. Blue Ribbon Content shingle (the folks behind other digital DC content, including Constantine, Freedom Fighters: The Ray and Vixen), rather than the […]

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14th Aug2020

Fantasia 2020: ‘Sleep’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Sandra Hüller, Gro Swantje Kohlhof, Max Hubacher, August Schmölzer, Marion Kracht, Agata Buzek, Martina Schöne-Radunski, Katharina Behrens, Andreas Anke | Written by Michael Venus, Thomas Friedrich | Directed by Michael Venus Tormented by vivid nightmares she believes are real, Marlene (Sandra Hüller) starts piecing together her oneiric visions. Assembling nightmarish sketches, maddening notes, and […]

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14th Aug2020

Fantasia 2020: ‘Clapboard Jungle: Surviving The Independent Film Business’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Featuring: Chris Alexander, Dave Alexander, Chad Archibald, Charles Band, Yazid Benfeghoul, Justin Benson, Zack Bernbaum ana many more! | Directed by Justin McConnell If you watch independent movies, listen to the podcasts about them and follow the people that make them on social media, then Clapboard Jungle is the movie for you. Directed by Justin […]

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14th Aug2020

Trailer & Poster for horror anthology ‘Faces of Fear’

by Phil Wheat

Vestra Pictures in co-operation with Trash Arts have announced the release of Faces of Fear, and brand-new horror anthology out next month from Wild Eye Releasing. A chilling omnibus of terror tales from the cutting edge of the horror underground, featuring short but devilishly sweet bites of blood-soaked stories. Features the work of Kim Sønderholm […]

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14th Aug2020

Rewind: ‘Kill List’ Review

by Chris Thomas

In the first of a new series of Rewind reviews looking back at the career of writer/director Ben Wheatley, Chris takes a look at his 2011 hit, Kill List. Stars: Neil Maskell, Michael Smiley, MyAnna Buring, Harry Simpson, Emma Fryer, Struan Rodger | Written by Ben Wheatley, Amy Jump | Directed by Ben Wheatley My […]

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14th Aug2020

Trailer & Poster for Howard J Ford’s ‘The Lockdown Hauntings’

by Phil Wheat

Howard J Ford’s latest feature film is The Lockdown Hauntings, a supernatural serial killer movie. The award-winning director behind The Dead, The Dead 2 India, and Never Let Go, revealed that plans are underway to release the film, which was shot entirely in lockdown without a crew, exactly one year after the UK lockdown was […]

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14th Aug2020

Cinema Geeks – Episode 188: Top 10 Comic Book Films of The Last Decade

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of the Cinema Geeks podcast, part of the podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes right here, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres. Episode 188: Top 10 Comic Book Films of The Last Decade […]

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13th Aug2020

‘G-LOC’ Review

by Kevin Haldon

Stars: Stephen Moyer, Tala Gouveia, Casper Van Dien, John Rhys-Davies, Mike Beckingham, Alana Wallace, Shayne Ward, Spencer Collings, Toby Osmond | Written and Directed by Tom Paton It’s pretty obvious by now that I am a fan of this man and his crew… I always look forward to seeing what he has cooked up in […]

13th Aug2020

Preview: Marvel Comics’ The Rise of Ultraman #1

by Phil Wheat

Ultraman’s incredible legacy expands next month when Marvel Comics and Tsuburaya Productions team up for The Rise of Ultraman #1, a comic series reimagining the fabled beginnings of this iconic hero. Crafted by an all-star cast of talent including writers Kyle Higgins (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) and Mat Groom (Self/Made) and artists Francesco Manna (Avengers, […]

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13th Aug2020

Competition: Win ‘Deep Blue Sea 3’ on DVD!

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Deep Blue Sea 3 – available now on Digital and on DVD 24th August – we are giving away a copy courtesy of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. New discoveries and predators emerge in the middle of the ocean in the highly anticipated feature film, Deep Blue Sea 3, from Warner […]

13th Aug2020

Grimmfest release official poster for their 2020 online event!

by Phil Wheat

This year has seen every film festival struggling to find ways to present new films to their audience safely, without risk of infection, in the midst of a global pandemic. And after long and serious discussion, Grimmfest will be going ahead in a new format for 2020 – offering a roster of feature film premieres […]

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13th Aug2020

‘Civilization VI: Frontier Pack 1 – Maya and Gran Colombia’ Review (PC)

by Matthew Smail

Even though I’ve played every single Civilization game, owned every expansion and even religiously explored every spin-off and related title, it wasn’t until Civilization VI came along that I realised just how fundamental the differences between the civilizations are to the gameplay experience. These days it seems obvious – and indeed the very existence of […]

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13th Aug2020

First look at FMV game ‘Jessika’

by Phil Wheat

Publisher Assemble Entertainment and developer TriTrieGames have this week released a new behind the scenes  video for Jessika, their new investigative Full Motion Video (FMV) game launching on Windows, Mac, and Linux. In Jessika, you’ll be tasked with the intensely emotional job of a lifetime as you investigate the suicide of the titular character. Hired […]

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13th Aug2020

‘Stargirl 1×13: Stars & S.T.R.I.P.E. – Part Two’ Review

by Jason Brigger

Stars: Brec Bassinger, Luke Wilson, Amy Smart, Yvette Monreal, Anjelika Washington, Trae Romano, Christopher Baker, Neil Jackson | Created by Geoff Johns It’s all leading to this, the season finale of Stargirl! It’s been a fun season and I’ve been looking forward to how the writers will tie everything together. The new Fiddler, Isaac Bowin, […]

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13th Aug2020

New trailer & poster for Ozploitation horror ‘The Faceless Man’

by Phil Wheat

From Freedom Cinema and director James Di Martino, The Faceless Man, the Australian horror film which took home 6 major awards at the Melbourne Underground Film Festival including Best Director and Best Film, premieres on Demand August 28th. Emily is a recovering cancer survivor of three years. Faced with her fear of getting sick again, […]

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13th Aug2020

Ten Best: WrestleMania Matches of the 2010s

by Chris Cummings

I’ve previously listed my opinions of the ten best WrestleMania matches of the 80s, 90s and 2000s, so I’ll bring things closer to modern day with my list of the ten best WrestleMania bouts of the 2010s. There have been some fantastic matches between the years 2010 and 2019, and it was a tough job […]

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13th Aug2020

More cast announced for human trafficking thriller ‘Pulled From Darkness’

by Phil Wheat

Stelio Savante (Running For Grace), Robia Scott (Unplanned), Jessica Koloian (Courageous Love), Robert Amaya (Mom’s Night Out), and Sharonne Lanier (The Resident) have joined the cast of writer/director George Johnson’s (NATAS LGL Emmy Award-Winning Director of “Haunted” by THE GUESS WHO) human trafficking thriller Pulled From Darkness. The cast also includes Todd Terry and Mark […]

13th Aug2020

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 346: Back to Back Peanut Butter!

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 […]