08th Feb2023

Asmodee and Disney announce ‘Dixit Disney’

by Phil Wheat

Board game publisher Asmodee has announced its first collaboration with Disney with the introduction of Dixit Disney. This new, standalone game in the Dixit universe, is based on the beloved themes and characters found in Disney and Pixar films. Dixit Disney is a simple and lighthearted game of storytelling, interpretation, and guesswork. Players will be […]

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08th Feb2023

80s icon Diane Franklin joins horror ‘The Dark Room’

by Phil Wheat

Iconic 80s actress, Diane Franklin, joins the cast of the upcoming psychological horror film, The Dark Room. Diane is known for her hilarious role as the French foreign exchange student in Better Off Dead opposite John Cusack and the cult classic, The Last American Virgin. She was also in Amityville 2: The Possession and returned […]

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08th Feb2023

‘AEW Dark: Elevation – Episode 101’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome back to another review of AEW Dark: Elevation, which features nine matches on the card. We’ve got regulars Paul Wight and Matt Menard (who also opens the show in a match) on commentary. So let’s get into the review! Match #1: Matt Menard and Angelo Parker def. The Boys (Brandon and Brent Tate) My […]

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08th Feb2023

IMPACT Wrestling & NJPW Announce Co-Produced Live Show

by Phil Wheat

IMPACT Wrestling and New Japan Pro-Wrestling will co-produce a major live pro wrestling show on Thursday, March 30th, at the Globe Theater in Los Angeles with megastars from both promotions in-action and numerous first-ever dream matches confirmed. The show, Multiverse United: Only The STRONG Survive, will air live on pay-per-view on fite.tv, starting at 8 […]

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08th Feb2023

‘WWE Raw’ Review (Jan 6th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly… We’ve got stories continuing from the Royal Rumble AND a build Elimination Chamber so let’s get into it! Match #1: Damian Priest def. Angelo Dawkins The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Before the match, WWE Official Adam Pearce ordered […]

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08th Feb2023

Mantic Universe Podcast – Episode 11.0: Welcome to 2023, the Year of Mantic!

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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07th Feb2023

‘NXT: Vengeance Day 2023’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of NXT: Vengeance Day, right here on Nerdly. This is the first NXT livestreaming event, ever(?!) to air on Peacock but probably not the last for 2023… so let’s get into the review! Match #1: NXT North American Championship Match – Wes Lee def. Dijak The following is courtesy of wwe.com: […]

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07th Feb2023

Competition: Win ‘Bros’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Bros – released on DVD & Blu-ray 6th February – we have a Blu-ray up for grabs! From the ferocious comic mind of Billy Eichner (Billy on the Street, 2019’s The Lion King, Difficult People, Impeachment:American Crime Story) and the hit making brilliance of filmmakers Nicholas Stoller (the Neighbors films, […]

06th Feb2023

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Feb 3rd 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 Jim Ross on commentary. Now let’s get to the review… Match #1: AEW World Trios Championship Match The Elite (Kenny Omega & The Young Bucks – Nick & Matt Jackson) […]

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06th Feb2023

Friday Night Smackdown – Feb 3rd 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: Braun Strowman & Ricochet def. Imperium The following is courtesy of wwe.com: In a crucial moment of the the SmackDown Tag Team Title Contenders Tournament Final, Ricochet goaded […]

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06th Feb2023

The Filmmaker’s Podcast #320: Samuel D Hunter on writing ‘The Whale’

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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03rd Feb2023

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Feb 2nd 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 Jonathan Gresham defeat Aiden Prince. Let’s get into the review… Match #1: Bullet Club (Ace Austin & Chris Bey) def. Kevin Knight & KUSHIDA The following is courtesy of impactwrestling.com: Bullet Club renews hostilities with […]

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03rd Feb2023

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Feb 1st 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from the Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. We’ve got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Jon Moxley def. “Hangman” Adam Page The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Moxley jumped “Hangman” as Moxley was […]

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02nd Feb2023

‘AEW: Dark’ Review (Jan 31st 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Another week, another episode of AEW: Dark which this week features nine matches and is once again filmed at the Dark studios in Orlando, Florida rather than coming from on the road… Anyway, on with the review. Match #1: AR Fox & Top Flight def. The Wingmen My Thoughts: What’s this? The Wingmen in a […]

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02nd Feb2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Jan 31st 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. This week’s episode continues the build towards NXT Vengeance Day, so let’s get into the review and see what happened… Match #1: Indus Sher def. The Creed Brothers The following is courtesy of wwe.com: The monstrous pair of Indus Sher is now even more […]

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02nd Feb2023

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 473: Charlie Chaplin and the Factory!

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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01st Feb2023

‘AEW Dark: Elevation – Episode 100’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome back to another review of AEW Dark: Elevation, which features seven matches on the card AND is the 100th episode of the show… however we get no celebration, no rejoicing, just another YouTube show with regulars Paul Wight and Matt Menard on commentary, joined once again by ROH’s Ian Riccaboni. So let’s get into […]

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01st Feb2023

‘WWE Raw’ Review (Jan 30th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly… We’ve got the fallout from this past weekend’s Royal Rumble and a build towards Elimination Chamber… Do these PPVs… cough… Premium Events, never end?! Let’s get into it! Match #1: Seth “Freakin” Rollins def. Chad Gable The following is […]

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31st Jan2023

Competition: Win horror ‘Watcher’ on Blu-ray!

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Watcher – released on DVD & Blu-ray 6th February – we have a Blu-ray up for grabs! The debut film from Chloe Okuno is a sleek, remarkably assured thriller that puts a thoroughly modern spin on Hitchcock’s classic Rear Window. Featuring a superb cast including Maika Monroe (It Follows), Karl […]

31st Jan2023

Feature: Looking at Lukas [Moodysson]

by Phil Wheat

Confrontational, provocative, outrageous, heartbreaking, hilarious – all can be applied to director Lukas Moodysson, who has been hailed internationally as one of Sweden’s greatest filmmaking talents, delighting and confounding audiences in equal measure. Drawing his inspiration from an eclectic and startling array of subjects, including commune living, teenage angst, punk rock, reality TV and graphic […]

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30th Jan2023

‘AEW Rampage’ Review (Jan 27th 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: “Hangman” Adam Page def. Wheeler Yuta My Thoughts: This was a hard-hitting, well-fought match that at […]

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30th Jan2023

‘WWE Royal Rumble 2023’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of the Royal Rumble 2023, right here on Nerdly. I’m Phil Wheat and we have not only TWO Rumble matches to look forward to but also a Bloodline main event that promises to bring things to a head with that long-running storyline! Let’s get into it. Match #1: Men’s Royal Rumble  […]

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