18th Jun2019

Grimmfest announce first film and guest for 2019 festival

by Phil Wheat

Grimmfest have announced the festival will return on 3rd October 2019 for four days of horror, cult and fantastic films at the Odeon Great Northern, Manchester, UK. As full festival passes go on sale, Grimmfest have revealed their first movie premiere and special guest. Darlin’, the much anticipated follow up to Lucky McKee’s modern horror […]

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18th Jun2019

Trailer & Poster for paranormal horror ‘The Dawn’

by Phil Wheat

Devanny Pinn (Escape from Ensenada, Casey Anthony: An American Murder Mystery), Stacey Dash (Clueless, Single Ladies), Ryan Kiser (Gangster Land, House of Manson) and Jonathan Bennett (Mean Girls, Entertainment Tonight) star in Jaguar Cinema and Throughline Films’ paranormal psycho-thriller The Dawn, which marks the 10th feature from director Brandon Slagle (Attack of the Unknown, Crossbreed). […]

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14th Jun2019

Werewolf guide to launch at London Frightfest 2019

by Phil Wheat

FrightFest and FAB Press once again join forces to launch The Frightfest Guide to Werewolf Movies, which goes exclusively on sale during Arrow Video FrightFest 2019, Aug 22 – Aug 27. Both the author Gavin Baddeley and filmmaker Neil Marshall, who wrote the foreword, will be present to sign copies. Following the success of the […]

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14th Jun2019

Graham Humphreys’ artwork for Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 revealed

by Phil Wheat

Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 is delighted to present Graham Humphreys’ Aurora Monster-inspired artwork for this year’s annual Bank Holiday event, the UK’s largest celebration of genre cinema, taking place at Cineworld Leicester Square and The Prince Charles Cinema between Thursday August 22nd & Monday August 26th 2019. Said Humphreys: Emerging each year from the charnal […]

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14th Jun2019

Pop Addled: Movie Special – Godzilla: King of the Monsters

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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13th Jun2019

Father’s Day Competition: Discover your new favourite boxset!

by Phil Wheat

Discover your new favourite boxset! In need of some urgent gift inspiration this Father’s Day? Ditch the tired hamper and the socks! Make his Father’s Day special on 16th June and get a disc for dad. Our lucky winner will receive copies of Sons of Anarchy The Complete Series 1-7, Vikings Season 1-4 and M*A*S*H: […]

13th Jun2019

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 284: Unlimited Lettuce!

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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12th Jun2019

The Filmmakers Podcast #112: How to Tell Unique Stories w/Bert Marcus

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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11th Jun2019

‘Terror of Hallow’s Eve’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Caleb Thomas, JT Neal, Annie Read, Juliet Landau, Eric Roberts, Doug Jones, Sarah Lancaster, Christian Kane | Written by Ronald L. Halvas, Todd Tucker, Zack Ward | Directed by Todd Tucker Growing up is hard and for fifteen-year-old Timmy Stevens it’s no exception. Scrawny and nerdy, he’s relentlessly tormented by the town bullies. His only […]

11th Jun2019

Competition: Father’s Day Blu-ray Giveaway!

by Phil Wheat

For the film buff in your life! In need of some urgent gift inspiration this Father’s Day? Ditch the tired hamper and the socks! Make his Father’s Day special on 16th June and get a disc for dad. Our lucky winner will receive Blu-ray copies of Isle of Dogs, Bad Times at the El Royale […]

11th Jun2019

365Flicks Podcast: Episode 138 – Petitions…

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of the 365Flicks 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 Libsyn, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres. 365Flicks Podcast: Episode 138 – Petitions… John Wick, Godzilla, Chernobyl, Quentin […]

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10th Jun2019

‘Dolls’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Thomas Downey, Dee Wallace, Trinity Simpson, Bret Green, Elise Muller, Melinda DeKay, Robert R. Ryel | Written by Justin Hawkins, Josh Hawkins | Directed by Cuyle Carvin Wow. You’ve got to have some balls to name your film Dolls. You’re stepping on the toes of ther legendary Stuart Gordon (Re-Animator, From Beyond) right there… […]

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07th Jun2019

Tony Todd joins the cast of dystopian sci-fi ‘Marfa’

by Phil Wheat

Tony Todd (Candyman, Final Destination 5) has joined the cast of writer-director Andy Stapp’s Marfa; which sees four lifelong friends veer off the road and venture into a small West Texas town known as Marfa. The film begins lensing in June. While on a road trip from a long weekend at the Terlingua cookoff, four […]

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07th Jun2019

Pop Addled: Episode 166 – If You’re A Fan Of Good Stuff You’ll Like It

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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06th Jun2019

UK’s Frightfest looking for “Fresh Blood”

by Phil Wheat

Arrow Video FrightFest, in conjunction with UK distribution outfit Blue Finch Films and short film funding company Genera, has launched a new initiative to help finance genre short films. Called Fresh Blood, the partners will look to help finance short form projects in the latter stages of development in the bid to discover new voices […]

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06th Jun2019

Movies You May Have Missed: ‘ Midnight Movie (The Killer Cut)’

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest installment in our regular Movies You May Have Missed series here on Nerdly, in which I highlight some of, what I think, are the best movies that have flown under the radar of many or have been “forgotten” in the intervening years since its release. This time round its the horror […]

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06th Jun2019

Matt Smith is Charles Manson in ‘Charlie Says’

by Phil Wheat

Years after the shocking murders that made the name Charles Manson synonymous with pure evil, the three women who killed for him – Leslie Van Houten (Hannah Murray, Game of Thrones), Patricia Krenwinkel (Sosie Bacon), and Susan Atkins (Marianne Rendón)—remain under the spell of the infamous cult leader (Matt Smith, Doctor Who). Confined to an […]

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06th Jun2019

‘The Cleaning Lady’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Alexis Kendra, Stelio Savante, Rachel Alig, Elizabeth Sandy, Mykayla Sohn, JoAnne McGrath, Keri Marrone | Written by Jon Knautz, Alexis Kendra | Directed by Jon Knautz Based on the 2016 short of the same name (also written and directed by Jon Knautz), The Cleaning Lady follows a floundering love addict who forms a dangerous […]

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06th Jun2019

Teaser poster for ‘Wonder Woman 1984’

by Phil Wheat

Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman’s next big screen adventure, Wonder Woman 1984, finds her facing an all-new foe: The Cheetah. And today Warner Bros. have released the first “teaser” poster for the film which – honestly – has a very familiar look to it. Does it remind anyone else of another 80s […]

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06th Jun2019

SEGA reveal final 12(!) games coming to the Mega Drive Mini

by Phil Wheat

Set to launch on September 19th, it’s safe to say anticipation is VERY high for the Sega Mega Drive Mini – especially considering it comes from M2, who are handling the porting process. They’ve previously worked on SEGA AGES and SEGA 3D Classics Collection, with a fantastic reputation based on the quality of their emulation […]

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06th Jun2019

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 283: The Queen and Mister Phillips!

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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05th Jun2019

The Filmmakers Podcast #111: How to go from VFX to Directing

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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