20th Mar2023

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Mar 17th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

It’s Monday so you know what that means, it’s time for our weekly review of AEW: Rampage! This week’s show features Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Paul Wight on commentary. Now let’s get to the review… Match #1: TNT Championship – Powerhouse Hobbs def. Rey Fenix My Thoughts: The very definition of a David vs. Goliath […]

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20th Mar2023

Friday Night Smackdown – Mar 17th 2023: Results & Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Friday Night Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on the show! Match #1: Dominik Mysterio & Rhea Ripley def. Santos Escobar & Zelina Vega The following is courtesy of wwe.com: When order broke down in the Mixed Tag Team Match and […]

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20th Mar2023

The Filmmaker’s Podcast #330: ‘I Used To Be Famous’ writer/director Eddie Sternberg

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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17th Mar2023

Frightfest Glasgow 2023: ‘Mother Superior’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Isabella Händler, Inga Maux, Jochen Nickel | Written and Directed by Marie Alice Wolfszahn Sigrun Fink, desperate for information about her biological family, starts a new position as nurse to the aging, ill and eccentric Baroness Heidenreich. For a shared longing binds them together: the old lady’s memory contains the secret to Sigrun’s true […]

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17th Mar2023

Frightfest Glasgow 2023: ‘Pensive’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Šarūnas Rapolas Meiliešius, Gabija Bargailaitė, Marius Repšys | Written by Jonas Trukanas, Titas Laucius | Directed by Jonas Trukanas Wooden sculptures of the Pensive Christ can be found in the weirdest spots all through the Baltic States. They combine folk art and Christian traditions into a singular entity concerning the fear of being judged. […]

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17th Mar2023

Frightfest Glasgow 2023: ‘#chadgetstheaxe’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Michael Bonini, Spencer Harrison Levin, Taneisha Figueroa | Written by Travis Bible, Kemerton Hargrove | Directed by Travis Bible Found footage is SO hard to get right. For every Blair Witch Project we get a myriad of direct-to-DVD (or streaming) shaky-cam horrors that substitute actual filmmaking and crafting real scares for cheap camerawork and […]

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17th Mar2023

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Mar 16th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of Impact Wrestling, which this week opens with a Before the Impact match that saw Champagne Singh defeat Zicky Dice. Let’s get into the review… Match #1: Mike Bailey & Jonathan Gresham def. Decay (Black Taurus & Crazzy Steve) The following is courtesy of impactwrestling.com: Mike Bailey and Jonathan Gresham […]

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17th Mar2023

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Mar 15th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We’ve got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary so let’s get into the review! Match #1: The Blackpool Combat Club (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli & Wheeler Yuta) def. “Hangman” Adam Page & The Dark […]

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17th Mar2023

Mantic Universe Podcast – Episode 13.0: Pannithor Weekend & Omega VII Deadzone Extravaganza!

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of the Mantic Universe Podcast, part of the ever-growing podcast roster here on Nerdly. Listen to long-time Nerdly writer Chris and his co-host Clement share their passion for Mantic Tabletop games. Deadzone, Kings of war, Firefight and more! (Clement also likes Vanguard, take a shot every time he mentions it). Battle […]

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16th Mar2023

‘AEW: Dark’ Review (Mar 14th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Another week, another episode of AEW: Dark which this week features a mere FIVE matches (music to my ears!) Anyway, on with the review… Match #1: Dark Order (John Silver & Alex Reynolds) def. The Outrunners (Turbo Floyd & Truth Magnum) My Thoughts: Well this was a decent opener! I’m not sold on The Outrunners, […]

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16th Mar2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Mar 14th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into the review and see what happened this week… Match #1: NXT Tag Team Championship Match – Gallus def. Pretty Deadly The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Gallus boys remained on top as Mark Coffey & Wolfgang dispatched their long time […]

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16th Mar2023

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 479: Stabbing Elmo!

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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15th Mar2023

‘AEW Dark: Elevation – Episode 106’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome back to another review of AEW Dark: Elevation, which again features eight matches this week. We’ve got regulars Paul Wight and Matt Menard on commentary as usual. So let’s get into the review! Match #1: Emi Sakura def. Zyra My Thoughts: Once again Emi Sakura lets her opponent show what she’s got in a […]

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15th Mar2023

‘WWE Raw’ Review (Mar 13th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly… We’re apparently on the road to Wrestlemania so let’s get into it! Match #1: Damian Priest & Dominik Mysterio def. Johnny Gargano & Dexter Lumis The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Moments after Rhea Ripley caused a distraction at […]

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14th Mar2023

The Filmmaker’s Podcast #329: ‘Joyland’ with director & writer Saim Sadiq

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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13th Mar2023

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Mar 10th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

It’s Monday so you know what that means, it’s time for our weekly review of AEW: Rampage! This week’s show features Chris Jericho, Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Jim Ross on commentary. Now let’s get to the review… Match #1: Sammy Guevara def. Action Andretti The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Andretti grounded and pounded Sammy […]

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13th Mar2023

Friday Night Smackdown – Mar 10th 2023: Results & Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Friday Night Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on the show! Match #1: Fatal 5-Way Intercontinental Title chance Match – Winner(s): Drew McIntyre & Sheamus The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Drew McIntyre, Sheamus, Karrion Kross, Xavier Woods and LA Knight […]

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13th Mar2023

The Filmmaker’s Podcast #328: Nathaniel Martello-White on ‘The Strays’

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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10th Mar2023

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Mar 9th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of Impact Wrestling, which this week opens with a Before the Impact match that saw Rich Swann & Frankie Kazarian defeat Raj Singh & Shera. Let’s get into the review… Match #1: Bhupinder Gujjar def. Bully Ray (DQ) The following is courtesy of impactwrestling.com: Bully wraps the steel chain around […]

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10th Mar2023

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Mar 8th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. We’ve got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary so let’s get into the review! Match #1: All-Atlantic Championship Match – Orange Cassidy def. Jay Lethal The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Cassidy was wrestling […]

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09th Mar2023

Frightfest Glasgow 2023 Interview: Chris Smith talks ‘Consecration’

by Phil Wheat

Ahead of the European premiere of his psychologically disturbing supernatural thriller, Consecration, at FrightFest Glasgow 2023, director Chris Smith talks about the supernatural side of religion, filming in Scotland, and his encounter with a pregnant sheep. Another FrightFest, another Chris Smith movie! Our destinies seem intertwined. Why has FrightFest always been a key component to […]

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09th Mar2023

‘AEW: Dark’ Review (Mar 7th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Another week, another episode of AEW: Dark which this week features just seven matches (thankfully). Anyway, on with the review… Match #1: Skye Blue def. Mylo My Thoughts: We haven’t seen Mylo on AEW programming since September last year and unlike that appearance, where she was thoroughly squashed in a tag match against the Renegade […]

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