21st Feb2018

Competition: Win ‘The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms – available on Blu-ray, DVD & Digital HD Dual Format from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment 26th Feb. 2018 – we are giving away a copy! Near the Arctic Circle, an atomic bomb is detonated. This fearsome experiment disturbs the sleep of a giant rhedosaurus encased […]

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21st Feb2018

New poster for parental comedy ‘Blockers’

by Phil Wheat

Check out this brand new poster for comedy Blockers (formerly titled The Pact and – judging by the logo at the end of the trailer it’s not JUST called Blockers… see for yourself below), which stars Leslie Mann, John Cena and Ike Barinholtz as parents who discover their daughters’ pact to lose their virginity at […]

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21st Feb2018

First look at ‘Venom #1’

by Phil Wheat

New creative teams. New series. New directions. New beginnings. It all kicks off this May with Venom #1 – the second announcement of Marvel’s “Fresh Start” initiative… (Didn’t this guy just get a reboot?) “Over the next couple of weeks, we’ll be rolling out new beginnings for a few of our key franchises—new creative teams, […]

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21st Feb2018

UPDATED: ‘Death Wish’ gets 2 “grindhouse” style posters!

by Phil Wheat

Check out this brand new “Grindhouse/Retro” poster (to accompany the previous grindhouse trailer) for the MGM/Paramount remake of Death Wish, which stars Bruce Willis in the role of Paul Kersey – originally made famous by Charles Bronson – alongside Vincent D’Onofrio, Kimberly Elise, Mike Epps, and Elisabeth Shue. Directed by Eli Roth (Knock Knock, Hostel) […]

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21st Feb2018

‘The Owlman’ returns… and terrifies the public!

by Phil Wheat

You might remember The Owlman from a series of pranks set in a creepy abandoned hospital that went viral last year. Now, the feathered fiend continues his reign of terror in an epic new prank. And a brand-new film! Watch as visitors to a church in Fife, Scotland get the fright of their lives when […]

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21st Feb2018

Marvel announce ‘Avengers #1’

by Phil Wheat

New creative teams. New series. New directions. New beginnings. It all kicks off this May with Avengers #1 – the first announcement of Marvel’s “Fresh Start” initiative… “Over the next couple of weeks, we’ll be rolling out new beginnings for a few of our key franchises—new creative teams, new starting points, new storylines—all the big […]

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21st Feb2018

365Flicks Podcast – Road To Infinity War: ‘Thor: Dark World’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of the 365Flick 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 – Road To Infinity War: ‘Thor: Dark World’ Review […]

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20th Feb2018

Full 2018 program announced for ‘MidWest WeirdFest’

by Phil Wheat

MidWest WeirdFest announces its full 2018 program today. The second annual film festival, a cinematic celebration of of all things fantastic, frightening, offbeat, and just plain weird – will take place March 9-11, 2018 at the Micon Cinemas Downtown in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Says festival director Dean Bertram, an Australian expatriate and veteran of the […]

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20th Feb2018

‘X-Men: Red #1’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Written by Tom Taylor | Art by Mahmud A. Asrar Marvel has been chipping away at their X-Men titles hoping something will stick. Every time there seems to be some progress there will be a stumble and we will be back to where we started. Both X-Men: Blue and Gold have had their moments but […]

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20th Feb2018

More cast announced for horror comedy ‘Ravers’

by Phil Wheat

Production outfit Iron Box Films has today announced that Georgia Hirst (Vikings), Danny Kirrane (Games of Thrones), Manpreet Bambra (Free Rein), Maria Volk (Wolf Creek 2) and Kamal Angelo Bolden (Chicago Fire) will round out the cast of Bernhard Pucher’s Ravers. Actress Natasha Henstridge (Species) will also take on a cameo role. Penned by Pucher […]

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20th Feb2018

Competition: Win ‘The Valley of Gwangi’ on Premium Collection Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of The Valley of Gwangi – available on Blu-ray, DVD & Digital HD Dual Format from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment 26th Feb. 2018 – we are giving away a copy! Cowpokes head into a mysterious Mexican valley to head ’em up and move ’em out. But they’re not looking for little […]

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20th Feb2018

Digital Shorts: ‘Tiny Troopers Joint Ops XL’ Review (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 Tiny Troopers Joint Ops XL on the Nintendo Switch, which features campaigns from Tiny Troopers & Tiny Troopers 2: Spec Ops with […]

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20th Feb2018

3 more characters added to Bandai Namco’s ‘MY HERO Game Project’

by Phil Wheat

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment have revealed that Shoto Todoroki, Ochaco Uraraka and Tenya Iida from the My Hero Academia universe, will join the action adventure game MY HERO Game Project – which is based on the popular manga and animation series. Shoto Todoroki is the son of the Earth’s second strongest hero Endeavor. As a genius […]

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20th Feb2018

‘Monster Energy Supercross: The Official Videogame’ Review (PS4)

by Phil Wheat

The official spiel of Monster Energy Supercross: The Official Videogame reads like this: “Live the adrenaline of the 2017 Monster Energy Supercross Championship with the official videogame. Race on the official tracks with the official riders from 250SX and 450SX to take part in an exciting racing competition!” In reality that description couldn’t be further […]

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20th Feb2018

First Look: ‘Amazing Spider-Man #800’

by Phil Wheat

For ten years, Dan Slott has taken Peter Parker on crazy and spectacular adventures throughout the Marvel Universe – and as he races towards his final issue, there’s no reprieve for the webslinger. “Go Down Swinging” takes Spider-Man on his most harrowing journey yet… In Amazing Spider-Man #800, Slott and artist Stuart Immonen will unveil […]

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20th Feb2018

Pop Addled: Episode 135 – Doom Addled Presents: Top 5 “Best Picture” Movies

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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19th Feb2018

‘Minky Woodcock: The Girl Who Handcuffed Houdini #3’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Written by Cynthia Von Buhler | Art by Cynthia Von Buhler | Published by Titan Comics I think it is fair to say this isn’t a book for everyone. Dealing as it does with themes of spiritualism and bondage, not normal bedfellows I would argue, and chock full of nudity and sex. However, if you […]

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19th Feb2018

Competition: Win a copy of ‘Images’ on Blu-ray!

by Phil Wheat

One of Robert Altman’s (The Long Goodbye, Gosford Park, McCabe & Mrs. Miller) greatest masterpieces, Images is a tour de force of psychological horror. Dealing with hallucinations and apparitions, the film deftly blends reality with nightmare as Susannah York’s children’s author is terrorised by visions of mayhem and murder. On its release, Images reaped accolades […]

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19th Feb2018

New trailer and poster for sci-fi horror ‘Black Wake’

by Phil Wheat

Directed by Jeremiah Kipp (The Sadist) and starring Tom Sizemore, Nana Gouvea, Jonny Beauchamp and Eric Roberts, Black Wake is a chilling sci-fi horror from executive producer Carlos Keyes and Red Entertainment Group Pictures. The film has its World Premiere at The Philip K Dick Science Fiction Festival on Saturday February 24th, in lower Manhattan […]

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19th Feb2018

‘Empire of the Sharks’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: John Savage, Jack Amstrong, Thandi Sebe, Ashley de Lange, Leandie du Randt, Tauriq Jenkins, Tapiwa Musvosvi, Camilla Waldman, Jonathan Pienaar, Joe Vaz, Sandi Schultz, Melodie Abad, Royston Stoffels, Philip Tan, Neels van Jaarsveld | Written and Directed by Mark Atkins In the future, 98% of the Earth is covered by water and the only […]

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19th Feb2018

It’s time for the [X-Men] wedding of the year!

by Phil Wheat

It’s almost time for Kitty Pryde and Colossus to tie the knot… but a Marvel wedding is never a simple affair! In this essential companion to the X-Men Gold (issues #26-30) story ‘Til Death Do Us Part, get a glimpse at Kitty and Peter’s march toward wedded bliss! It’s a celebration, Marvel style, with all […]

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19th Feb2018

Berlinale 2018: ‘Crucible of the Vampire’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Katie Goldfinch, Florence Cady, Neil Morrissey, Charles O’Neill, Brian Croucher, Aaron Jeffcoate, Larry Rew, Babette Barat, Lisa Martin, John Stirling, Angela Carter, Phil Hemming | Written by Darren Lake, Iain Ross-McNamee, John Wolskel | Directed by Iain Ross-McNamee “British horror”, as a genre, has never really gone away but in recent years it seems […]

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