17th Oct2017

Human Centipede’s Ashley Williams to attend Horror-Rama IV

by Phil Wheat

Horror-Rama Toronto, the ONLY stand-alone horror convention and cult cinema celebration, returns for its 4th year in a larger and wilder space with a gaggle of amazing celebrity guests and cinema icons –including actress Ashley C. Williams in her Canadian convention debut! Ashley found instant cult infamy for her tragic turn in director Tom Six’s notorious […]

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17th Oct2017

Pop Addled: Movie Special – Blade Runner 2049

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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16th Oct2017

‘Catch the Moon’ Board Game Review

by Phil Wheat

Essentially a skill game of stacking ladders – think Kerplunk or Jenga in reverse, adding pieces rather than taking them away – Catch the Moon sees players stack ladders on top of each other in order to build the ladders into the sky and literally… catch the moon. Only these ladders aren’t as sturdy as […]

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16th Oct2017

‘Black Panther’ – New Trailer and Poster

by Phil Wheat

Black Panther – directed by Ryan Coogler (Creed, Fruitvale Station) – follows T’Challa who, after the events of Captain America: Civil War, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to take his place as King. However, when an old enemy reappears on the radar, T’Challa’s mettle as King and Black Panther […]

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16th Oct2017

Competition: Win horror ‘Nails’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Nails, out now on Digital Download and available on DVD 16th October, we have a DVD available to giveaway courtesy of Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment. A nerve-stretching horror thriller from the executive producer of Assault on Precinct 13 and producers of Let Us Prey and The Hallow, that sees your worst nightmare brought […]

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16th Oct2017

Trailer, poster & images will make sure you ‘Keep Watching’

by Phil Wheat

Sean Carter, editor of the excellent, if underrated thriller, The Killing Room, makes his directorial feature debut with Keep Watching, which is unleashed in cinemas this Halloween. A family imprisoned by intruders is forced to play a terrifying game. As the night unfolds, the game’s mysterious rules become clear, and the family realizes their nightmare […]

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16th Oct2017

First Look: ‘Spider-Man/Deadpool #23’

by Phil Wheat

The tables have turned. No longer an Avenger, Deadpool is living a life of crime. There’s only one super hero who can guide him to the right path and that’s… Spider-Man?! That’s the Marvel Legacy story that will begin in November, when Robbie Thompson (Doctor Strange and the Sorcerer’s Supreme) teams with artist Chris Bachalo […]

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16th Oct2017

Jen Walters returns to her Legacy in ‘She-Hulk #159’

by Phil Wheat

The once-green (now gray) goliath otherwise known as Jen Walters is reclaiming her name in Marvel Legacy – starting in She-Hulk #159; and series writer Mariko Tamaki is being joined by new series artist Jahnoy Lindsay to blast off this Legacy run. Since Bruce Banner’s death, Jen has been going through her own issues as […]

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13th Oct2017

First, horrific, trailer for X-Men spin-off ‘The New Mutants’

by Phil Wheat

20th Century Fox have released the first trailer for director Josh Boone’s X-Men spinoff movie The New Mutants, which is a more “horrific” take on the now-familiar mutant story… The New Mutants stars Maisie Williams (Game of Thrones) as Wolfsbane, Anya Taylor-Joy (The Witch) as Magik, Charlie Heaton (Stranger Things) as Cannonball, Henry Zaga (13 […]

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13th Oct2017

First trailer for Rooster Teeth’s ‘Lazer Team 2’

by Phil Wheat

Check out this teaser trailer for Roster Teeth’s Lazer Team 2. A sequel to 2015 sci-fi action comedy, the film stars Colton Dunn, Burnie Burns, Gavin Free, and Michael Jones (from the first film) alongside newcomers Nichole Bloom and Victoria Pratt. Matt Hullum is back in the directors chair, along with Daniel Fabelo. After Woody […]

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13th Oct2017

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ gets another TV spot

by Phil Wheat

Marvel have released a new TV spot for the forthcoming Thor: Ragnarok – which is due out in the UK on 24th October 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 […]

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13th Oct2017

Panel Discussion #44 – Back to [Number] One

by Phil Wheat

Welcome back to another installment of Panel Discussion – which is back from the dead, again, this time as a round-up of the comic books that have been peaking our interest recently. First up is a number of new first issues: Marvel Legacy #1, Spirits of Vengeance #1, and movie tie-in Zombie With a Shotgun […]

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13th Oct2017

Red-band trailer for comedy ‘Blockers’

by Phil Wheat

Check out this red-band trailer 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 their […]

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13th Oct2017

‘IMPACT Wrestling’ now streaming 24/7 on Pluto TV

by Phil Wheat

IMPACT Wrestling is going OTT. No I don’t mean the storylines and crazy characters are getting wilder, rather IMPACT Wrestling is joining Pluto TV, the premier free streaming internet television platform. Yes, now you get your wrestling fix 24/7, on whatever streaming device you like! Action-packed shows, past PPV events, and high-octane wrestling are streaming […]

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13th Oct2017

‘Monster Island’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Features the voices of: Fiona Hardingham, Roger Jackson, Jenifer Beth Kaplan, Eric Larsen, Katie Leigh, Michael Robles, Johnny Rose, Nancy Sullivan, Phillip Vasquez | Written by Billy Frolick, Alicia Núñez Puerto | Directed by Leopoldo Aguilar When young Lucas finds out he’s not really a human; the news changes his whole world. Especially since his […]

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13th Oct2017

Cosmo takes centre stage in new ‘LEGO Marvel Superheroes 2’ trailer

by Phil Wheat

Coming out of NYCC 2017, here’s a brand new story trailer for LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2, which features Cosmo the Spacedog, the telepathic Soviet cosmonaut and Knowhere’s chief of security! An all-new, epic adventure and sequel to the smash hit LEGO Marvel Super Heroes, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 features an original branching storyline, […]

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13th Oct2017

First Look: ‘Daredevil #595’

by Phil Wheat

There’s a new mayor in town… Mayor Fisk, that is. After his rise to the top, Matt Murdock’s classic foe takes center stage as Marvel Legacy hits Daredevil #595, written by Charles Soule with art by Stefano Landini. Of course Matt Murdock has always had the law on his side, but now that Manhattan is […]

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13th Oct2017

Cinema Geeks: Episode 150 – Kevin Smith Retrospective: Clerks

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of the Cinema Geeks 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 right here, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres. Episode 150: Kevin Smith Retrospective – Clerks Today on Cinema […]

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12th Oct2017

‘Resurrection of Evil’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Julie Benz, Danielle Harris, Fionnula Flannagan, Belle Shouse, Josh Stamberg, Toby Huss, Jennifer Blanc, Matt Lasky, Douglas Tait | Written by Andrew C. Erin, Daniel Farrands | Directed by Andrew C. Erin [NOTE: With the film finally released in the UK, under the new title of Resurrection of Evil, here’s a re-posting of my […]

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12th Oct2017

‘Tiny Troopers Joint Ops XL’ coming to Nintendo Switch

by Phil Wheat

Independent publisher/developer Wired Productions, and Kukouri Mobile Entertainment, have announced that twin-stick action classic Tiny Troopers Joint Ops XL is making its way to Nintendo Switch in 2017. The most decorated release of Tiny Troopers ever, Joint Ops XL allows perspective soldiers to make full use of the Nintendo Switch’s touch screen, or use the […]

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12th Oct2017

Nerd Buy: Numskull’s new Xmas Jumper range

by Phil Wheat

Numskull has just revealed its brand new Christmas Jumper range, with something for everyone as its new designs include Princess Leia, Crash Bandicoot, Batman and much more! Each individual knitted design is created and made in-house, making these British from concept to delivery! Here at Numskull Designs we’re taking our geek level that one step […]

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12th Oct2017

The Poisons attack in ‘X-Men Blue Annual #1’

by Phil Wheat

In the far reaches of space, the Poisons attack the Marvel Universe – but who exactly are these new enemies, and what destruction are they planning to unleash on Earth? This is just the beginning of Poisons diabolical plot to overthrow the Marvel Universe…and it requires an unexpected team-up! This January, the Children of the […]

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