24th Oct2017

‘Squareboy vs. Bullies: Arena Edition’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Phil Wheat

The console re-release of an existing mobile game, with added co-op AND “arena” modes – hence the Arena Edition tag – Squareboy vs. Bullies is an 8-bit style old-school side-scrolling beat ’em-up that looks and plays like Double Dragon meets Super Meatboy. The game sees you play as the titular Squareboy who finds himself standing […]

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24th Oct2017

New trailer for Netflix Western mini-series ‘Godless’

by Phil Wheat

A seven-part epic western from Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated screenwriter and director Scott Frank, and Academy Award-winner Steven Soderbergh, Godless – starring Jeff Daniels, Michelle Dockery, and Jack O’Connell – comes to Netflix in November. Notorious criminal Frank Griffin (Jeff Daniels) and his gang of outlaws are on a mission of revenge against Roy […]

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24th Oct2017

Prepare for the ‘Dawning of the Dead’ this Xmas!

by Phil Wheat

Uncork’d Entertainment and filmmakers Tony Jopia, Nika Braun, Yannis Zafeiriou and Alexander Zwart reanimate the silly season with Dawning of the Dead, premiering on Digital on December 5th. While a virus that causes the dead to reanimate brings the world to its knees, the scientist responsible entrusts his cataclysmic findings to Katya Nevin, a troubled […]

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24th Oct2017

Four new images from Marvel’s ‘The Punisher’

by Phil Wheat

With the shows debut merely weeks away, here’s a handful of new images from Netflix’s much-anticipated new series, Marvel’s The Punisher They killed Frank Castle’s family to get to him. Now, the Punisher exacts his revenge…. After exacting revenge on those responsible for the death of his wife and children, Frank Castle (Jon Bernthal) uncovers […]

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24th Oct2017

New trailer for ‘Godzilla: Monster Planet’

by Phil Wheat

Toho Animation have released a brand new trailer for the Godzilla anime, Godzilla: Monster Planet, which is directed by Kobun Shizuno and Hiroyuki Seshita, and set for erelease next month. The last summer of the 20th Century. That day, the human beings learn that they are not the only ruler of the planet Earth. The […]

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23rd Oct2017

‘Star Trek: Discovery’ gets 2nd season renewal

by Phil Wheat

Starring Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones and Jason Isaacs, Star Trek: Discovery follows the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself. The series will feature a new ship and new […]

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23rd Oct2017

Competition: Win action-thriller ‘Bushwick’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the home entertainment release of Bushwick, available on DVD and Blu-ray 23rd October, we have a copy of the film on DVD up for grabs, courtesy of Kaleidoscope Entertainment! It’s Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista versus an entire Texas battalion in New York City in this all-out action thriller from the […]

23rd Oct2017

New clip from season 2 of ‘Stranger Things’

by Phil Wheat

With the second season of Stranger Things set to hit Netflix this Friday, here’s a clip from the show that offers a glimpse of Eleven possibly coming home as Mike Wheeler is interrogated by police about her disappearance… It’s 1984 and the citizens of Hawkins, Indiana are still reeling from the horrors of the demogorgon […]

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23rd Oct2017

‘Bring It On: Worldwide Showdown’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Vivica A. Fox, Christine Prosperi, Jordan Rodrigues, Sophie Vavasseur, Gio Lodge-O’Meally, Stephan Benson | Written by Alyson Fouse | Directed by Robert Adetuyi After being challenged to a global cheerleading showdown by an ambitious new rival, national champion Destiny (Prosperi) and her team set out to compete in a virtual cheerleading competition organised by […]

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23rd Oct2017

‘Super Ping Pong Trick Shot’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Phil Wheat

The third game in the Ping Pong Trick Shot series (the two previous entries appeared on the 3DS), Super Ping Pong Trick Shot is essentially, for want of a better word, one of the first true examples of shovelware on the Nintendo Switch. Fun and addictive shovelware, but shovelware nonetheless. The aim of the game […]

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23rd Oct2017

New gameplay trailer for ‘Demon Gaze II’

by Phil Wheat

Check out the new gameplay trailer for the forthcoming NIS America release, Demon Gaze II, which is set to debut in the West next month. The trailer features some of the different gameplay systems for raising characters, improving item drops; and quick glimpses of character interaction in the title. Blessed by the sun and sea, […]

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23rd Oct2017

Bandai Namco announce new DLC for ‘Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2’

by Phil Wheat

Bandai Namco have today revealed new characters, new costumes and a new game mode, releasing this autumn for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 – on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC and Nintendo Switch. Tapion and Android 13 will join the battle in the new upcoming Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 DLC. Tapion swiftly attacks opponents with his […]

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23rd Oct2017

Jeff Goldblum’s Grandmaster features in new ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ clip

by Phil Wheat

Marvel have released a new clip from the forthcoming Thor: Ragnarok – which is due out in the UK tomorrow(!) and in the US on 3rd November 2017. Directed by Taika Waititi, Thor: Ragnarok stars Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, Karl Urban, Anthony Hopkins and Mark Ruffalo as the […]

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23rd Oct2017

Teaser and poster for ‘When It Rings’

by Phil Wheat

For the first time since the death of his sister, Zach (Martin) returns to his childhood home to get it ready for sale. While there, he uncovers an old toy phone he once used to “talk” to his dead sister. Years of counseling convinced him it was all in his head until an unexpected call […]

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20th Oct2017

Interview: Jennifer Tilly & Don Mancini talk ‘Cult of Chucky’

by Phil Wheat

Written and directed by Don Mancini, Cult of Chucky brings back original Child’s Play cast member Alex Vincent (Child’s Play, Wait Until Spring, Bandini) as Andy Barclay along with Jennifer Tilly (Curse of Chucky, Monsters, Inc.) as Chucky’s bloodthirsty bride, Tiffany and Fiona Dourif (Messenger, True Blood) as Nica with Brad Dourif (The Lord of […]

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20th Oct2017

‘Star Wars Battlefront 2’ – Single Player Trailer

by Phil Wheat

Featuring new characters created by Motive in partnership with Lucasfilm, the Star Wars Battlefront II single player campaign will deliver a new exciting story to the Star Wars universe. Taking place in the 30 years between the destruction of Death Star II and through the rise of the First Order, the single player story introduces […]

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20th Oct2017

New trailer & poster for ‘Jean Claude Van Johnson’

by Phil Wheat

What if I told you that Jean-Claude Van Damme – yes, THAT Jean-Claude Van Damme – was, in fact, a secret agent? That his entire film career was built solely as a front for his black ops? Would you believe me? No? Well then that’s egg on your face because that’s what the Amazon series […]

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20th Oct2017

Competition: Win ‘Cult of Chucky’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

Fans of the world’s most demonic doll are in for another blood-spattered treat as Chucky continues his reign of terror behind the locked doors of an insane asylum in Cult of Chucky, coming to Blu-ray and DVD on 23rd October 2017, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. The most terrifying unrated chapter yet of the Child’s […]

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20th Oct2017

Westeros comes to mobile with ‘Game of Thrones: Conquest’

by Phil Wheat

Warner Bros. and HBO have announced the worldwide launch of Game of Thrones: Conquest on the App Store for iPhone and iPad and on Google Play for Android devices. Developed by Turbine and based on the award-winning HBO series, Game of Thrones: Conquest allows players to become a lord or lady in Westeros and define […]

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20th Oct2017

‘Touhou Kobuto V: Burst Battle’ DLC announced

by Phil Wheat

NIS America have announced the first DLC forTouhou Kobuto V: Burst Battle… The Koishi Komeiji DLC adds her as a playable character, and also includes a new story and BGM. The PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita will get the DLC, along with themes, and avatars; whilst the Nintendo Switch will just receive the Koishi Komeiji […]

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20th Oct2017

365Flicks Podcast – Episode 91: ‘Micropubs’ director Danny Eycott

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 – Episode 91 Indie Talk: Micropubs, The New Local […]

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19th Oct2017

Netflix’s ‘The Punisher’ gets a new trailer & release date!

by Phil Wheat

Netflix’s much-anticipated new series, Marvel’s The Punisher has got itself another trailer – and along with it confirmation that the series is launching globally on Netflix on NOVEMBER 17th!!! They killed Frank Castle’s family to get to him. Now, the Punisher exacts his revenge…. After exacting revenge on those responsible for the death of his […]

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