31st Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘Triggered’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Arjo Atayde, Julia Montes, Sid Lucero, Kokoy De Santos, Vin Abrenica, Gerard Acao, Rosh Barman, Kayley Carrigan, Enchong Dee | Written by Jim Flores, Will Fredo, Richard Somes | Directed by Richard Somes A Special Forces operative suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder is discharged from the army due to his extreme medical condition. Finding […]

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31st Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘The Dive’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Louisa Krause, Sophie Lowe | Written and Directed by Maximilian Erlenwein Written and directed by Maximilian Erlenwein, The Dive is an English language remake of the 2020 Swedish thriller Breaking Surface, which is basically the same story, only colder, due to it being set in northern Norway. As such, it’s an effective and engaging […]

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31st Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘Piper’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Elizabeth Hurley, Mia Jenkins, Jack Stewart, Tara Fitzgerald, Robert Daws | Written by Anthony Waller, Duncan Kennedy | Directed by Anthony Waller Teacher Liz and her daughter Amy have relocated to Hamelin, THAT famous small town in Germany, but as they settle into their new life things start to take a dark turn… a […]

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31st Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘The Moor’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Dexter Sol Ansell, David Edward-Robertson, Sophia La Porta, Mark Peachey, Elizabeth Dormer-Phillips, Vicki Hackett, Bernard Hill | Written by Paul Thomas | Directed by Chris Cronin The Moor opens in 1996 as young Claire (Billie Suggett) convinces the even younger Danny (Dexter Sol Ansell; The Midwich Cuckoos, Christmas on Mistletoe Farm) to distract a […]

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31st Aug2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Aug 29th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down in this episode… Match #1: Steel Cage Match – The Creed Brothers def. The Dyad The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Julius and Brutus Creed are officially reinstated in NXT after the brother duo […]

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31st Aug2023

Comics Interview: Dissected – Issue #7

by Ian Wells

Welcome to the latest instalment of a brand-new feature here on Nerdly, where one of our comic gurus, Ian Wells, delves into comics history and dissects Comics Interview, the long-running journal of interviews and criticism from David Anthony Kraft. A Yak With DAK David presents us with more of the same in his Upfront editorial. […]

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31st Aug2023

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 506: Grandma’s Mattress!

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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30th Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘The Sacrifice Game’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Mena Massoud, Olivia Scott Welch, Gus Kenworthy, Madison Baines, Derek Johns, Laurent Pitre, Chloë Levine, Georgia Acken | Written by Jenn Wexler, Sean Redlitz | Directed by Jenn Wexler Directed by Jenn Wexler (who co-wrote with Sean Redlitz), The Sacrifice Game is a mash-up of two reliable horror sub-genres: the home invasion thriller and […]

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30th Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘Minore’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Davide Tucci, Efi Papatheodorou, Daphne Alexander, Apollon Bollas, Igor Górewicz | Written by Konstantinos Koutsoliotas, Elizabeth E. Schuch | Directed by Konstantinos Koutsoliotas I’m not sure I was quite prepared for how strange Minore is. That is definitely a good thing though. I will keep my review as spoiler-free as possible because it really […]

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30th Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘Mancunian Man: The Legendary Life of Cliff Twemlow’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Cliff Twemlow is, for me, something of an enigma, an urban legend, even a myth if you like. I remember reading about this self-made film star in the pages of Darkside Magazine – his films seemingly lost to the VHS era in much the same way as Lindsay Shonteff’s oeuvre. Speaking of VHS, Twemlow is […]

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30th Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘It Lives Inside’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Megan Suri, Neeru Bajwa, Mohana Krishnan, Betty Gabriel | Written by Bishal Dutta, Ashish Mehta | Directed by Bishal Dutta Indian-American Samidha is at that point where her culture and hanging out as a normal teenager collide. She has supportive parents and a teacher ally, and she’s interested in a boy named Russ. But […]

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30th Aug2023

‘Impact Wrestling: Emergence 2023’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Here comes Impact Wrestling with their next pay-per-view, Emergence, which began with the Countdown to Emergence pre-show which saw Mike Bailey defeat Alan Angels and JOYA (Joe Hendry & Yuya Uemura) defeat The Good Hands (John Skyler & Jason Hotch). Now let’s see what the rest of this show has to offer! Match #1: No […]

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30th Aug2023

‘WWE Raw’ Review (Aug 28th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly… Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Damian Priest def. Sami Zayn The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Thanks to surprise interference from JD McDonagh, Damian Priest overcame Sami Zayn with South of Heaven,. The […]

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30th Aug2023

A Memoriam In Four Colours: Dan Green

by Ian Wells

This past week we lost one of the industry’s best. As Dan Green pulls his chair up to the great drawing board in the sky I look back on an amazing career. For me, Dan Green was probably the first inker I knew the name of. This comes from hunting down my back issues of […]

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30th Aug2023

Cinema Geeks – Episode 200: Top 10 Films Of The 2010s!

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 200: Top 10 Films Of The 2010s! For episode 200 […]

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29th Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘Cheat’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Corin Clay, Kyle Corbin, Danielle Grotsky, Paul Ignatius, Will Bunk, April Clark, Brady O’Donnell, Michael Thyer | Written and Directed by Kevin Ignatius, Nick Psinakis On the surface it’s believed to be another urban legend – a supernatural being from the afterlife is violently killing anyone who cheats on their significant other in the […]

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29th Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘Thorns’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Jon Bennett, Cassandra Schomer, Bo Shumaker, Doug Bradley, Pamela Martin, Lillie Angel, Brigid Casey, Elly Schulze | Written and Directed by Douglas Schulze The people behind promoting Thorns knew exactly what they were doing. A lot of the imagery I saw showed a ‘monster’ of sorts wearing mainly black and with a crown of […]

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29th Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘To Fire You Come At Last’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Mark Carlisle, Richard Rowden, Harry Roebuck, James Swanton | Written and Directed by Sean Hogan Running at only 45 minutes, To Fire You Come At Last is one of the shorter features playing at this year’s Frightfest. Within that tight runtime, writer/director Sean Hogan crafts an eerie folk-horror tale that delivers an unsettling atmosphere […]

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29th Aug2023

Frightfest 2023: ‘I Am Monsters!’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Many genre figures have had biographical films done about them, Boris Karloff, Kane Hodder, and Robert Englund just to name a few. But I Am Monsters! is a little different from the rest. It’s a filmed adaptation of the autobiographical one-man show of the same name by Nicholas Vince. For those for whom the name […]

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29th Aug2023

‘AEW: All In London 2023’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to my review of AEW: All In London 2023, the company’s biggest-ever pay-per-view that set ACTUAL attendance records and box office gate records. I was there, as it happened live, and had an amazing time. It also turns out you can see me on the show a lot too given the great seats we […]

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29th Aug2023

‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Aug 26th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW’s latest television show, Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights! We’ve got the commentary team of Caprice Coleman and Kevin Kelly calling the action this week, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Orange Cassidy, Penta El Zero Miedo & Eddie Kingston def. The Butcher, The […]

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29th Aug2023

Pop Addled – Episode 477: I Wanna Take You for Granted!

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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