28th Mar2019

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 273: What’s in the Bucket?

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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27th Mar2019

Official story trailer for ‘Wolfenstein: Youngblood’ released

by Phil Wheat

Machine Games, in collaboration with Arkane Studios Lyon, are set to release Wolfenstein: Youngblood, the series’ first modern cooperative game, on July 26th 2019 for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch; and we have the first trailer for you below! Wolfenstein: Youngblood will throw you (and a friend!) back in time to 1980s […]

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27th Mar2019

First poster & images from Brexit horror ‘Election Night’

by Phil Wheat

Suspicious Character Films and Shooting Tiger Pictures have unveiled the first poster and a handful of images for Election Night, a Brexit-inspired home invasion thriller from director Neil Monaghan and starring Sean Cronin, Rebecca Ferdinando, Gary Grant, Julian Seager, Leah Baskaran, Samantha Loxley and David Alwyn. Five friends hold an Election Night party in a […]

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27th Mar2019

‘Snow Battle Princess Sayuki’ releases on Nintendo Switch tomorrow!

by Phil Wheat

Embark on a dangerous quest to break an evil curse trapping your loved one as Japanese publisher Ninja Games Japan release Snow Battle Princess Sayuki for Nintendo Switch tomorrow, March 28th. Help Sayuki, a snow princess, break an evil curse set upon her loved one by finding 8 items scattered across 8 lands. The treacherous […]

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27th Mar2019

New ‘Mortal Kombat 11’ trailer pits old skool vs. new skool

by Phil Wheat

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and NetherRealm Studios today revealed the new Mortal Kombat 11 Old Skool vs. New Skool Trailer, showcasing a variety of past and present characters from the rich Mortal Kombat history who meet up as part of the time-bending new narrative. Through the immersive story mode, players take on the role of […]

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27th Mar2019

The Filmmakers Podcast #101: Scott Mann on Directing ‘Final Score’

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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26th Mar2019

‘Death Kiss’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Robert Kovacs, Daniel Baldwin, Richard Tyson, Eva Hamilton, Stormi Maya | Written and Directed by Rene Perez [NOTE: With the film now out on DVD in the UK, here’s a reposting of our review of Death Kiss from its US debut last year] As if having one of his films, Playing With Dolls, released in […]

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26th Mar2019

Horror ‘Drowning Echo’ warns “stay out of the pool!”

by Phil Wheat

A creature lurks within a swimming pool in Georges Padey’s chlorine-infused frightfest Drowning Echo, which premieres this April on Demand. During a visit to friends, Sara (Itziar Martinez) begins having visions and is attacked by an unearthly creature in her friend’s swimming pool. She soon discovers that anyone who comes into contact with the water […]

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26th Mar2019

Trailer & Poster for Dan Allen’s ‘The Mummy Reborn’

by Phil Wheat

A horror legend returns this April when writer/director Dan Allen awakens the dead in The Mummy Reborn, yet another horror flick from the ever-prolific UK genre outfit Proportion Productions – whose film Pet Graveyard we reviewed last week. Written by Dan Allen and Scott Jeffrey, The Mummy Reborn tells of a group of teens in […]

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26th Mar2019

Horrorhound Weekend: ‘Soul to Keep’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Sandra Mae Frank, Aurora Heimbach, Kate Rose Reynolds, Tony Spitz, Craig Fogel, Jordan Theodore, Derek Long, Jessie Jordan, Connor McKenna, Brian Donovon | Written by David Allensworth, Eric Bram | Directed by David Allensworth, Moniere A group of siblings, and their lifelong, friends decide to throw a party at a rundown country house belonging […]

26th Mar2019

New poster & image from Lin Shaye horror ‘Room For Rent’

by Phil Wheat

Uncork’d Entertainment have annouhnced that the highly-anticipated suspense thriller Room for Rent, starring veteran actress Lin Shaye (the Insidious franchise, Ouija), as a lonely widow who rents out a room in her house and becomes dangerously obsessed with one of her guests, will be released in US cinemas and on digital this May. Lonely widow […]

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26th Mar2019

Digital Shorts: ‘Lyrica’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Phil Wheat

In DIGITAL SHORTS we review some of the latest video games that are only available digitally (at least in the UK), in a short-form review format. In this edition we take a look at Lyrica, a wonderful rhythm game now available on the Nintendo Switch. Lyrica is a brand-new music game that has Chinese poetry […]

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26th Mar2019

Trailer & Poster for upcoming horror ’30 Miles From Nowhere’

by Phil Wheat

Directed by award-winning Australian horror director Caitlin Koller (Blood Sisters, Maid of Horror) and written by actress-turned-screenwriter Seana Kofoed (The Young and the Restless, NCIS), 30 Miles From Nowhere stars Emmy-winner Carrie Preston (True Blood, The Good Wife), Supernatural fan-favorite Rob Benedict; and a host of other familiar TV/film actors such as Marielle Scott, Birgundi […]

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26th Mar2019

Pop Addled: Doom Addled Presents – Die Harder

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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25th Mar2019

First look at horror short ‘House of Lexi’

by Phil Wheat

House of Lexi is a psychological short horror film from writer/director M W Daniels (whose previous short Being Without debuted last year) and features English horror actress Emma Dark (Seize the Night, Salient Minus Ten) in the titular role. Shot on location in London and Tankerton Beach, House of Lexi follows the story of Lexi […]

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25th Mar2019

88 Films to unleash ‘Pets and ‘Star Time’ on UK Blu!

by Phil Wheat

Formerly only available via import, 88 Films are set to release to exploitation “classics” on Blu-ray this June  24th- Pets, from director Raphael Nussbaum and Star Time, the magnum opus from writer/director Alexander Cassini. Full details and artwork for both release are below; and you can pre-order both films at the following links: Pets | […]

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22nd Mar2019

New trailer & poster for ‘John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum’

by Phil Wheat

In John Wick, he came back to seek revenge. In John Wick: Chapter 2, he was forced to repay a debt. And now, after grossing a combined total of nearly $300 million at the worldwide box office, The Boogeyman returns for John Wick: Chapter 2 – Parabellum. In this third instalment of the adrenaline-fueled action […]

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22nd Mar2019

‘Pet Graveyard’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jessica O’Toole, David Cotter, Rita Siddiqui, Kate Lush, Andrew Hollingworth, Claire-Maria Fox, Mike Kelson, Kate Milner Evans, Heronimo Sehmi, Georgina Jane, Hattie Willow | Written by Suzy Spade | Directed by Rebecca Matthews We’ve covered quite a few films from UK production outfit Proportion Productions, who have become almost factory-like in their film output […]

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22nd Mar2019

Cinema Geeks – Episode 181: Captain Marvel Review

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 181: Captain Marvel Review Today on Episode 181 Join @OptimusSolo […]

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21st Mar2019

PLAY Expo Manchester 2019 moves to Manchester Central Exhibition Centre

by Phil Wheat

PLAY Expo is returning to Manchester for the seventh time on May 4th-5th 2019. Taking place in a new, bigger venue, PLAY Expo will be held at Manchester Central Exhibition Centre and will welcome over 25,000 videogames fans through the doors for two days of gaming brilliance. The perfect day out for games enthusiasts of […]

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21st Mar2019

‘Degrees of Separation’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Phil Wheat

Degrees of Separation is an atmospheric 2D puzzle platformer in which dual protagonists Ember and Rime must use their innate powers to individually manipulate heat and cold. Separated, yet drawn to one another by an enigmatic force, Ember and Rime embark on a spectacular journey, relying on their contrasting skills to shift and alter their […]

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21st Mar2019

‘Cuphead’ coming to the Nintendo Switch

by Phil Wheat

Studio MDHR have announced that Cuphead will land on the Nintendo eShop on April 18th 2019. In addition to the game’s launch on Switch, a major, free content update will also make its way to all versions of Cuphead (Xbox One, PC, Mac) on the same day. The new free content update will add both […]

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