05th Aug2020

Competition: Win an Arrow Video Blu-ray of ‘Pitch Black’

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Pitch Black – available on 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray 17th August from Arrow Video – we have a Blu-ray up for grabs! The sci-fi/horror sleeper hit that birthed a franchise and launched the career of a new action movie icon, Pitch Black is released in an illuminating, brand new […]

05th Aug2020

Pop Addled – Episode 214: Top 5 Iconic Cars From Movies

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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04th Aug2020

Frightfest Interview: ’12 Hour Shift’ director Brea Grant

by Phil Wheat

Ahead of the FrightFest UK premiere of 12 Hour Shift, director Brea Grant talks about her ‘Valentine to East Texas’, the heroism of nurses and being a child of the 90s. You’ve said 12 HOUR SHIFT is a valentine to East Texas and the hospital staff who looked after your elderly father, could you elaborate? […]

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04th Aug2020

365Flicks X Nerdly – A brand new Podcast! Pilot Episode

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of the 365Flicks podcast, which serves as a bit of a backdoor pilot for a show he will be producing for Nerdly.co.uk. That’s right we’ve sanctioned a podcast all Nerdly’s own and Kevin of our good buddies at 365Flicks is going to run with it. The anem ot eh podcast? Nerdly […]

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03rd Aug2020

‘Rigid Force Redux’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Phil Wheat

Yet another shmup on the Nintendo Switch – which is quickly becoming a regular home to the genre – Rigid Force Redux follows the familiar shmup set-up: in this case you’re a pilot in an intergalactic war against humanity and you must take down infected aliens and dreadful machines, confronting the enemy threat and blasting […]

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03rd Aug2020

Vice Press launch new Thunderbirds & Captain Scarlet prints & pins!

by Phil Wheat

This week Vice Press launched the next releases in their licensed Gerry Anderson series with a new selection of limited edition Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons pins by Florey and art prints by Dan Orgill, as well as a brand new series of Thunderbirds limited edition art prints by Rodrigo Barraza – all now on […]

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03rd Aug2020

‘Echoes of Fear’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Trista Robinson, Hannah Race, Paul Chirico, Marshal Hilton, Elif Savas, Danilo Di Julio, Norman Zeller | Written by Brian Avenet-Bradley | Directed by Brian Avenet-Bradley, Laurence Avenet-Bradley Echoes of Fear tells the story of Alysa, who inherits her grandfather’s house following his sudden death from an apparent heart attack. She cannot keep the house […]

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03rd Aug2020

Pandemic horror ‘Hall’ to debut at this years Arrow Video Frightfest

by Phil Wheat

Canadian director and producer Francesco Giannini’s debut pandemic feature Hall is set for a World Premiere presentation as part of this years Frightfest digital event later this month. This highly stylized genre film, blending mystery, suspense, and sci-fi elements, is part of a new horror franchise that Franky Films is developing out of their studio […]

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03rd Aug2020

First-Look & Poster for dark sci-fi thriller ‘Come True’

by Phil Wheat

Come True is the newest feature from acclaimed Canadian filmmaker, visual effects artist and musician Anthony Scott Burns (Our House, the Father’s Day segment in Holidays) and executive produced by cult filmmaker Vincenzo Natali, director of Cube, Splice and Netflix’s In The Tall Grass. A dark exploration into a world of nightmares, fears, and the […]

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03rd Aug2020

Trailer and poster for stunning Fantasia 2020 horror ‘Kriya’

by Phil Wheat

One of Fantasia 2020’s hottest premieres is Kriya, which comes from writer/director Sidharth Srinivasan of Reel Illusion Films (Soul of Sand), and producers Tejash Shah of Accord Equips Pvt. Ltd. (Headhunter) and B. S. Narayanaswamy (Court). DJ Neel encounters the ravishing Sitara while working a club set one night and is transfixed by her. They […]

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03rd Aug2020

First cast announced for Western Horror ’30 Seconds in Hell’

by Phil Wheat

Michael Welch (Twilight), Richard Riehle (Casino), Stelio Savante (Running For Grace), Danny Winn (The Crossbreed) and Michelle Campbell (Modern Family) have joined the cast of writer-director Michael Anthony Giudicissi’s Western Horror film, 30 Seconds In Hell. The film is produced by Royd McCargish and executive produced by Michael Anthony Giudicissi. Summoned from the grave by […]

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03rd Aug2020

The Filmmakers Podcast #175: Matt Eskandari on ‘Survive the Night’

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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31st Jul2020

‘The Windmill Massacre’ Review (Horror Channel)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Charlotte Beaumont, Patrick Baladi, Ben Batt, Fiona Hampton, Noah Taylor | Written by Suzy Quid, Chris W. Mitchell | Directed by Nick Jongerius Massacre this, massacre that… Thanks to the infamy of Tobe Hooper’s now-classic 70s exploitation shocker The Texas Chainsaw Massacre it seems that we can’t escape a horrifying cinematic massacre… The latest […]

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31st Jul2020

Cinema Geeks – Episode 186: The Top 10 Animated Films of the 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 186: The Top 10 Animated Films of the Decade (2010-2019) […]

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30th Jul2020

Interview: Director Paul Hyett on ‘Peripheral’

by Phil Wheat

Ahead of the digital release, on August 3rd, of his latest film Peripheral, director Paul Hyett talks about the importance of creative freedom, the lockdown and future projects… Peripheral is your fourth feature as director. When you started on The Seasoning House back in 2011, did you ever imagine your career would be this successful? […]

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30th Jul2020

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 344: We Tried!

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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29th Jul2020

Network Distributing launch retro streaming service ‘Networkonair’

by Phil Wheat

The swinging Sixties are back. Today marks the launch of a new streaming service called Networkonair available via watch.networkonair.com. The new service offers TV fans a unique nostalgic experience where TV meets streaming with a selection of time travel ‘Nights In’. Networkonair, available from today, July 29th, in the UK and Ireland, enables nostalgia lovers, […]

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29th Jul2020

Arrow Video Frightfest announces line-up for their August virtual event!

by Phil Wheat

The UK’s most popular horror and fantasy film festival celebrates its 21st bloody year with a special Digital edition, showcasing twenty-five films, from Thursday 27th August to Monday 31st August, including seven world premieres and sixteen UK premieres! Ten countries are represented from four continents in a deadly, daring and diverse programme exclusively presented to […]

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29th Jul2020

Let’s Sing franchise expands with ‘Let’s Sing presents Queen’

by Phil Wheat

Ravenscourt and Voxler today announce a special entry in the highly successful (and Nerdly favourite) Let’s Sing series: Let’s Sing presents Queen… Grab the microphone and get ready to rock! Sing alone or share the stage with your friends in compelling game modes while you follow in the footsteps of Queen, the biggest rock band […]

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29th Jul2020

Major League Wrestling coming to DOE/Pluto TV

by Phil Wheat

Major League Wrestling have announced a distribution agreement with Digital Original Entertainment, under which MLW will bring its world class brand of combat sports to Digital Original Entertainment’s new streaming service, the DOE TV Network. Set to launch this fall, DOE TV Network is a standalone streaming network. The network will launch on Pluto TV […]

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29th Jul2020

Cinema Geeks – Episode 185: Star Wars Rules Revisited

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 185: Star Wars Rules Revisited Today on Episode 185 Join […]

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29th Jul2020

Pop Addled – Episode 213: A Keenan Sentence Episode

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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