13th Aug2019

‘Let’s Sing 2020’ coming to PS4 & Switch this October!

by Phil Wheat

Ravenscourt and Voxler announce the latest chapter in the highly successful – AND MY FAVOURITE FRANCHISE (seriously) – Let’s Sing series, is set for release this October! With the latest version of the singing game Let’s Sing you can follow in the footsteps of cutting-edge artists and perform songs like Ava Max with “Sweet but […]

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13th Aug2019

‘Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider #1-10’ Review

by Phil Wheat

I’m a huge fan of Spider-Gwen. At first drawn to the look of the character, which is easily one of the best designs to have come out of Marvel in years, it turned out she was, across numerous books, a well-written and well-formed character too. Like Peter Parker, Spider-Gwen was flawed, more human than super-human […]

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13th Aug2019

‘The Mummy Rebirth’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Carter, David E. Cazares, Brittany Goodwin, Deanna Grace Congo, Shamel Hashish | Written by Justin Price | Directed by Khu, Justin Price Two treasure hunters uncover a sealed tomb and awaken a mummy that has waited years to come back and wipe humanity from the face of the Earth. It’s a race against time […]

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09th Aug2019

Arrow Video FrightFest announces 2019 Short Film Programme

by Phil Wheat

From unseen forces to dangerous desires, from the remorseful living to the remorseless dead, from under the earth to creepy closed doors, Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 continues the festival’s fine tradition of showcasing the best in global genre short filmmaking. This year’s five continent selection unleashes the newest creations from both upcoming and established filmmakers […]

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09th Aug2019

Watch Now: MCM Manchester July 2019 Walkthrough

by Phil Wheat

MCM Comic Con returned to Manchester at the end of last month, with a packed weekend of nerdy goodness taking place between 27th – 28th July at Manchester Central. And when I say packed I mean packed! Guests included (but weren’t limited to) Michael Rooker and Sean Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy (amongst many […]

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09th Aug2019

Competition: Win ‘WWE Stomping Grounds’ on DVD!

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the DVD release of WWE: Stomping Grounds 2019 (available to buy from 12th August) – we are giving away a copy to one lucky winner. Universal Champion Seth Rollins steps in the ring with Baron Corbin and a mystery referee, while WWE Champion Kofi Kingston is locked inside a steel cage with Dolph […]

09th Aug2019

7th Annual Los Angeles Nollywood Film Awards – The Winners

by Phil Wheat

On Sunday, August 4th, the Los Angeles Nollywood Film Association (LANFA) had their film awards ceremony at the historic Miracle Theater at 226 S Market St in Inglewood. Multi-talented and acclaimed filmmaker, King Bassey, is the founder of this international film festival. Celebrities honorees were Kate Linder (The Young and the Restless), Isaac C. Singleton […]

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09th Aug2019

Pop Addled: TV Special – Stranger Things 3 (Netflix)

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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08th Aug2019

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 292: Pay by the Stroke!

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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07th Aug2019

The Filmmakers Podcast #120: How to Make a Film on your OWN with NO Crew!

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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06th Aug2019

‘Alice Sweet Alice’ Blu-ray Review (Arrow Video)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Linda Miller, Mildred Clinton, Paula Sheppard, Niles McMaster, Jane Lowry, Rudolph Willrich, Michael Hardstark, Alphonso DeNoble, Gary Allen, Brooke Shields | Written by Alfred Sole, Rosemary Ritvo | Directed by Alfred Sole When ten-year-old Karen (Brooke Shields, in her first screen appearance) is killed in church on the occasion of her first communion, her […]

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02nd Aug2019

Fantasia 2019: ‘Harpoon’ & ‘Riot Girls’ Review

by Phil Wheat

As our Fantasia Fest coverage winds down, here’s a double-bill of two new films from actor Munro Chambers, who came to prominence back in 2015 with a little film called Turbo Kid. His latest films see the actor embrace both ends of the character spectrum: hero and villain. Or do they? HARPOON Stars: Munro Chambers, […]

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02nd Aug2019

Pop Addled: Episode 169 – What Did We Miss?

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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01st Aug2019

Fantasia 2019: ‘Door Lock’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Kong Hyo-jin, Kim Sung-oh, Kim Ye-won | Written by Park Jeong-hee, Lee Kwon | Directed by Lee Kwon Back in 2012 I was blown away by Jaume Balagueró’s Sleep Tight, which screened as part of that years Frightfest; and now comes Door Lock, a Korean remake of Balagueró’s film. Although this is a remake […]

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01st Aug2019

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 291: Nothing There But Disappointment!

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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31st Jul2019

Fantasia 2019: ‘American Fighter’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Bryan Craig, Tommy Flanagan, Sean Patrick Flannery, George Kosturos, Allison Paige | Written by Carl Morris, Shaun Piccinino | Directed by Shaun Piccinino A fictional sequel to an semi-autobiographical original, American Fighter is an interesting proposition for a film and, at least in cinematic terms, shares a lot in common with the classic martial […]

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31st Jul2019

The Filmmakers Podcast #119: How to Make a Cross-Genre Supernatural Thriller

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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30th Jul2019

With Great Passion Comes Great Responsibility: The Best Ways To Express Our Geekiness

by Phil Wheat

The way it used to be, being a geek was the millstone around our necks. Now, there’s never been a better time to be out and proud. Whether you are someone who prides yourself on the various collectibles in your comic book collection, or you are more than happy discussing the finer points of the […]

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29th Jul2019

‘Annabellum: The Curse of Salem’ gets a new trailer!

by Phil Wheat

Actor Craig Rees is to make his directorial debut with the creepy doll flick Annabellum: The Curse of Salem, which stars Liam Clarke (Fair City, Vikings), Andrew James Mead (Home & Away, Water Rats), Millward Chris, Monique Todd, Wass Javed, and Callum James. The film – which is scheduled for release on Amazon, Apple TV, […]

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26th Jul2019

Fantasia 2019: ‘The Father’s Shadow’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Eduardo Gomes, Dinho Lima Flor, Julio Machado, Nina Medeiros, Clara Moura, Luciana Paes, Rafael Raposo | Written and Directed by Gabriela Amaral Almeida Dalva (Nina Medeiros), nine years old, plays in the dirt of her backyard. She has buried her doll here. In a disadvantaged neighbourhood of São Paulo, she lives with her aunt […]

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26th Jul2019

Fantasia 2019: ‘8’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Chris April, Inge Beckmann, Garth Breytenbach, Keita Luna, Tshamano Sebe | Written and Directed by Harold Holscher After suffering a crippling bankruptcy William Zeil returns to his old family farm that he inherited from his father, bringing with him his wife Sarah and their young adopted daughter, Mary, hoping for a fresh start. They […]

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26th Jul2019

Pop Addled: Episode 168.5 – We’re Friends, Right?

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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