18th Apr2018

Fantasy Flight’s ‘Mansions of Madness’ moving from board game to PC

by Phil Wheat

Asmodee Digital have today announced that they will publish a brand-new adventure game based on Fantasy Flight Games’ Mansions of Madness, an award-winning board game celebrated for its high production values (which we reviewed the 2nd edition of right here), Lovecraft-inspired art, and unique fusion of physical and digital gameplay mechanics. In Mansions of Madness: […]

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18th Apr2018

Pop Addled: Movie Special – Ready Player One

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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17th Apr2018

‘Guardians of the Tomb’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Li Bingbing, Kellan Lutz, Wu Chun, Kelsey Grammer, Stef Dawson, Shane Jacobson, Jason Chong, Eva Liu | Written by Kimble Rendall, Gary Hamilton, Jonathan Scanlon, Paul Staheli | Directed by Kimble Rendall After her brother Luke (Chun) disappears on an expedition, scientist Jia (Li) goes in search of him with the aid of CEO […]

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17th Apr2018

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ gets a Black Panther focused TV spot

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest TV spot for Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War, which is set to be the epic “end” of the current Marvel Cinematic Universe as we know it and the start of a whole new chapter (or “phase” as Marvel like to call it) for the interconnected universe – which is set to less […]

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17th Apr2018

MidWest WeirdFest opens entries for 2019 fest

by Phil Wheat

MidWest WeirdFest, the cinematic celebration of all things fantastic, frightening, underground and just plain weird has announced a call for entries today, for the third annual film festival – which will return to the Micon Downtown Cinema in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, from March 8-10, 2019. Says Peter Marcy (pictured above), the director of the horror […]

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17th Apr2018

New trailer for ‘American Animals’

by Phil Wheat

American Animals is the extraordinary and thrilling true story of four friends who brazenly attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in U.S. history. Written and directed by Bart Layton (The Imposter) and starring Evan Peters, Barry Keoghan, Blake Jenner, Jared Abrahamson, Ann Dowd and Udo Kier, the film is released in UK […]

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17th Apr2018

Marvel unveil Ron Frenz variant for ‘Amazing Spider-Man #800’

by Phil Wheat

It’s all been building to this – the biggest Peter Parker and Norman Osborn story of all time, and the first Marvel comic EVER to hit 800 issues! In celebration of the 800th issue of Amazing Spider-Man and the now historic run of Dan Slott, Marvel is excited to show a variant cover from industry […]

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17th Apr2018

New TV spot for ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’

by Phil Wheat

Solo: A Star Wars Story features Alden Ehrenreich (Hail, Caesar!) as the famous smuggler, Donald Glover (Atlanta) as Lando Calrissian, Woody Harrelson (War for the Planet of the Apes) as Tobias Beckett, Joonas Suotamo as Chewbacca, Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag) as L3-37, Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones) as Qi’Ra, Thandie Newton (Westworld) as Val, Ian Kenny […]

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17th Apr2018

Cinema Geeks – Episode 169: Ready Player One: Bonus Level!

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 169: Ready Player One: Bonus Level! Today on Episode 169 […]

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16th Apr2018

New gameplay trailer for ‘This is the Police 2’

by Phil Wheat

THQ Nordic have just released a brand-new gameplay trailer for This is the Police 2, the follow-up to the critically acclaimed original, which we reviewed last November on the Nintendo Switch. Just like the first game, This Is the Police 2 is a mixture of adventure and management genres, and this time it enjoys further […]

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16th Apr2018

New promo trailer for Marvel’s ‘Cloak & Dagger’

by Phil Wheat

Freeform have released a new promo trailer for their upcoming Marvel series Cloak & Dagger which stars Aubrey Joseph (The Night Of) and Olivia Holt (Kickin’ It) as the two young heroes, alongside Andrea Roth (Rescue Me, RoboCop: The Series), Gloria Reuben (ER, Mr. Robot), Miles Mussenden (Bloodline, Queen Sugar), Carl Lundstedt (Grey’s Anatomy, Conviction), James Saito (Life of […]

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16th Apr2018

Gritty indie horror flick ‘Tempus Tormentum’ debuts tomorrow!

by Phil Wheat

Tempus Tormentum comes from writer/director James Rewucki and is produced by Absurd Machine Films. The film stars Tyhr Trubiak as Mr. Mouse, an unlucky drifter who happens to become the prey of three masked psychopaths named: Clown (Dr. Rage), Devil (Darren Johnston), and Slashmouth (Paul McWhinney). After drugging and abducting their victim, the trio use […]

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16th Apr2018

‘Astonishing X-Men’ gets a new creative team!

by Phil Wheat

A change is coming to the Astonishing X-Men in the form of a new line-up – and an all-new creative team! Writer Matthew Rosenberg (Punisher, New Mutants) and artist Greg Land (The Incredible Hulk) will take over the series starting with issue #13! And they’re taking Beast, Dazzler, Colossus, Havok and Warpath on a new […]

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16th Apr2018

‘Spider-Gwen #34’ reveals a challenge for Gwen Stacy

by Phil Wheat

Gwen Stacy’s adventures on the alternate universe of Earth-65 have included battling against Matt Murdock as Kingpin, being bitten by the Venom symbiote, and teaming up with fellow webslinger warriors Silk and Spider-Woman. Now, in Spider-Gwen #34, Gwen’s going to have to face her biggest battle yet – and she’ll have to do it without […]

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13th Apr2018

First round of films announced for ‘Fantaspoa 2018’

by Phil Wheat

Brazil’s Fantaspoa, the largest genre film festival in Latin America, is proud to reveal the first wave of films selected for their upcoming fourteenth edition, running from May 17th through June 3rd. The celebrated genre film fest, which takes place annually in Porto Alegre will announce their full line-up, consisting of more than 100 films, […]

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13th Apr2018

Siegfried joins the ‘Soulcalibur VI’ roster

by Phil Wheat

Following the announcement from BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment that Soulcalibur VI is scheduled to launch in 2018, here’s a brand-new trailer showcasing the well-known character Siegfried, who has bee officially added to the games roster of characters After losing to Kilik and his comrades in the form of Nightmare, Siegfried awoke in an unfamiliar place and […]

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13th Apr2018

Two new posters for ‘Deadpool 2’

by Phil Wheat

Here’s two new, hilarious, international posters for Deadpool 2 – which comes from director David Leitch (John Wick) and stars Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Brianna Hildebrand, Stefan Kapicic, Leslie Uggams and Karan Soni; alongside newcomers Zazie Beetz, Josh Brolin, Jack Kesy, Shioli Kutsuna, Eddie Marsan, Julian Dennison and Terry Crews. After surviving a […]

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13th Apr2018

‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ gets a new trailer!

by Phil Wheat

Here’s a brand new trailer for Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp, 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 with the astonishing ability to shrink. In the aftermath of […]

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13th Apr2018

Titan Comics deliver a Gaming Humble Comic Bundle

by Phil Wheat

Humble Bundle offers collections of videogames, books and comics at a price determined by you, the customer. Content is divided into three tiers: pay $1 or more to purchase the first tier; pay $8 or more to purchase tier one and two; and pay $15 or more to get the content from all three tiers; […]

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12th Apr2018

First look at wrestling comedy-drama ‘Fighting With My Family’

by Phil Wheat

Written and directed by Stephen Merchant (The Office) and produced by Dwayne Johnson, who previously worked with Merchant on kids favourite The Tooth Fairy, comedy-drama Fighting with my Family is based on the real-life story of WWE Superstar, and pioneer of the current Womens Evolution, Paige and her family. The film is inspired by the […]

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12th Apr2018

“Stathe vs. Jaws” movie ‘The Meg’ gets 2 more posters!

by Phil Wheat

Starring Jason Statham and award-winning Chinese actress Li Bingbing, killer shark flick The Meg is directed by Jon Turteltaub (National Treasure) and based on the book Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror by Steve Alten. A deep-sea submersible—part of an international undersea observation program—has been attacked by a massive creature, previously thought to be extinct, […]

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12th Apr2018

Competition: Win ‘Sleeping Dogs’ on Blu-ray from Arrow

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Sleeping Dogs – available on Blu-ray 16th April from Arrow Academy – we have a copy to giveaway! Sleeping Dogs is a tour de force action thriller that launched the Hollywood careers of both its director Roger Donaldson (Cocktail, Species, Dante’s Peak) and lead actor Sam Neill (Jurassic Park, Thor: […]