08th Jun2018

‘Supergirl: Being Super’ Graphic Novel Review

by Phil Wheat

Written by Mariko Tamaki | Art by Joelle Jones | Format: Paperback, 208pp | Published by DC Comics I’ll be honest as a comic reader I tend to stick to Marvel’s output. That’s not to say I’m not a DC fan, it’s more that my desire to read the companies output has waned over the […]

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08th Jun2018

First trailer for ‘Halloween’

by Phil Wheat

Universal Pictures will release Trancas International Films, Blumhouse Productions and Miramax’s Halloween on Friday October 19th 2018. The films sees Jamie Lee Curtis return to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on […]

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08th Jun2018

New poster for the ‘Superfly’ remake

by Phil Wheat

Superfly – the badass 70s film that helped define a genre in its characters, look, sound, and feel – has undergone the remake treatment (though the studio are dubbing it as “reimagined” not remade… Yeah right). This new iteration comes from Director X, the director behind music videos for artists such as Drake and Rihanna, […]

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08th Jun2018

THQ Nordic announce ‘Titan Quest’ for Switch

by Phil Wheat

Action-RPG Titan Quest was a great success on PC, consoles and mobile devices and now THQ Nordic have announced that the game will finally arrive on Nintendo Switch on July 31st 2018. About Titan Quest Switch Edition: From Age of Empires co-creator Brian Sullivan and Braveheart writer Randall Wallace comes an action role playing game […]

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08th Jun2018

Marvel introduce the ‘Asgardians of the Galaxy’

by Phil Wheat

The Galaxy has new Guardians! Spinning out of the events of Infinity Wars comes Asgardians of the Galaxy, an epic space opera from the superstar team of Cullen Bunn and Matteo Lolli, featuring: ANGELA, the not-so-beloved half-sister of Thor. The hotheaded VALKYRIE – and the human who shares her form, Annabelle Riggs. SKURGE the EXECUTIONER, […]

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07th Jun2018

New UK trailer for ‘Escape Plan 2’

by Phil Wheat

Strap yourself in for the second installment of the explosive and electrifying action franchise, as the on-screen forces of Sylvester Stallone (Creed, The Expendables) and Dave Bautista (Blade Runner 2049, Guardians of the Galaxy) combine in Escape Plan 2 – which aims to build on the story and characters from the success of the first […]

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07th Jun2018

New character posters for ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’

by Phil Wheat

Following the international character poster for Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp, here’s a new handful of character poster for the film which sees Paul Rudd return as Scott Lang, alongside Evangeline Lilly as Hope Van Dyne, aka The Wasp. From the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes Ant-Man and The Wasp, a new chapter featuring heroes […]

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07th Jun2018

First US trailer for ‘Let the Corpses Tan’

by Phil Wheat

Belgian filmmakers Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani trade in the crushed velvet and creeping shadows of their giallo-worshiping first two films (Amer, The Strange Color of Your Body’s Tears) for blistering sun, creaking leather and raining bullets in Let The Corpses Tan, a glorious homage to 1970s Italian crime films. After stealing a truckload of […]

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07th Jun2018

Marvel launch new ‘Clock and Dagger’ comic

by Phil Wheat

Ahead of their television debut this Thursday night on Freeform, Marvel is excited to announce a new Cloak and Dagger digital exclusive comic series written by Dennis Hopeless (Spider-Woman) with art by David Messina. The 6-issue monthly limited series begins today, and readers can download the first issue right now in the Marvel Comics App […]

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07th Jun2018

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 231: Enjoy a Good Poutine!

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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06th Jun2018

Preview: Ms. Marvel #31

by Phil Wheat

This June marks 50 issues of Kamala Khan, and in Ms. Marvel #31 Marvel Comics bring Kamala, Zoe, Nakia and Mike together for a best friends sleepover, along with some very special friends to commemorate this landmark issue – rising stars and award-winning creators such as G. Willow Wilson, Hugo Award nominee Saladin Ahmed (Black […]

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06th Jun2018

‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ gets a new trailer & poster

by Phil Wheat

Sony Pictures Animation today launched the first full trailer for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and confirmed the vocal cast joining Shameik Moore as he takes on the role of Miles Morales. Jake Johnson is joining the cast as Miles’ reluctant mentor, Peter Parker, with Liev Schreiber playing the larger-than-life crime lord Kingpin, Hailee Steinfeld playing […]

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06th Jun2018

Bandai’s ‘Code Vein’ gets a release date & story trailer

by Phil Wheat

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe have officially announced that the Code Vein standard and collector editions for Xbox One and PlayStation 4, as well as the digital edition for PC will be available this September Mia’s little brother Nicola Karnstein is wandering in Vein land with his sister and they will protect each other in the […]

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06th Jun2018

‘Tomb Invader’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Gina Vitori, Andrew J Katers, Samantha Bowling, Evan Sloan, Shawn McConnell, Lindsay Sawyer, Val Victa, Jordan Williams, Kate Watson, John Wusah, Tammy Klein | Written by Nick Zephyrin | Directed by James H. Thomas Yay! It’s another mockbuster from The Asylum. Yes, those fine purveyors of shark-schlock have returned to their mockbuster roots with […]

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06th Jun2018

UK trailer & poster for ‘The Spy Who Dumped Me’

by Phil Wheat

Lionsgate have released a new UK trailer and poster for director Susanna Fogel’s upcoming action comedy The Spy Who Dumped Me which stars Mila Kunis and Kate McKinnon. The film tells the story of Audrey (Mila Kunis) and Morgan (Kate McKinnon), thirty-year-old best friends from Los Angeles, who are unexpectedly thrust into an international conspiracy […]

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06th Jun2018

Interview: Script Revolution founder CJ Walley

by Phil Wheat

In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright talks with Script Revolution founder and screenwriter CJ Walley. For those unaware, Script Revolution is a free script hosting website that offers screenwriters a platform to promote their scripts and a way for filmmakers to search through them. With over 100 screenplays uploaded on average per month and […]

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06th Jun2018

Pop Addled: Movie Special – Solo

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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05th Jun2018

‘Nightmares’ Blu-ray Review (101 Films)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Lance Henriksen, Veronica Cartwright, Cristina Raines, Joe Lambie, Anthony James, Richard Masur, Lee Ving, Moon Unit Zappa, Emilio Estevez | Written by Christopher Crowe, Jeffrey Bloom | Directed by Joseph Sargent While it may be hard to believe that less than a decade ago Nightmares was one of THE most sought after, most-requested titles […]

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05th Jun2018

First images from Neil Johnson’s ‘Evolution War’

by Phil Wheat

Last week brought the breaking news of the upcoming sci-fi action thriller Evolution War from director Neil Johnson, and now we finally get a peek into the images from the film. Tracey Birdsall, whose extensive credits just this year include the award-winning Sony release Rogue Warrior: Robot Fighter and the romantic comedy released just two […]

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05th Jun2018

Teaser trailer & poster for ‘BumbleBee’

by Phil Wheat

Paramount Pictures have today released the first teaser trailer and poster for the upcoming live-action Transformers spinoff BumbleBee, which comes from director Travis Knight (Kubo and the Two Strings) and stars Hailee Steinfeld, Pamela Adlon, John Cena, Stephen Schneider, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Jason Drucker, Kenneth Choi, Ricardo Hoyos, Abby Quinn, Rachel Crow, Grace Dzienny and John Ortiz. On […]

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05th Jun2018

‘Payday 2’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Phil Wheat

I was so looking forward to playing Payday 2 on the Nintendo Switch, I really was. For one, I’d bought the game a few years back on the PS3 but my the laser died and wouldn’t read discs anymore so I never got to play past the first mission… So given that this was a […]

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05th Jun2018

First trailer for Adam R Steigert’s werewolf horror ‘Fang’

by Phil Wheat

A.R.S. films in association with DefTone Pictures Studios Inc, have released the first trailer for director Adam R Steigert’s latest horror opus Fang. Currently in post-production with an October 2018 release, Fang promises a fresh new tale in the folklore of werewolf films as horror icon Melantha Blackthorne, Patrick Mallette and their faithful caretaker played […]

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