05th Jul2017

‘3 Hours Till Dead’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Al Dales, Chris Walters, Brooke Walker, Hans Potter, Darren Andrichuk, Vladimir Zaric, Delia Tatiana, Courtney Hyson, Marisa Crockett, Heather Marie Scott | Written and Directed by Jason Mills A group of friends are on a camping trip in the rural backwoods, with no phones, no technology and no contact with the outside world. Unbeknownst […]

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05th Jul2017

365Flicks Podcast – Episode 79: Riverdale, Zero Percenters…

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 Podomatic and Libsyn, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres. 365Flicks Podcast – Episode 79: Just the Pilot (Riverdale) […]

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04th Jul2017

‘GLOW: Season 1’ Review (Netflix)

by Phil Wheat

As a wrestling fan I was aware of the GLOW promotion thanks to the fact that, during my college years, I used to frequent a weekly flea market, snagging old VHS tapes like they were going out of fashion (little did I know that by the end of my Uni years they WOULD be out […]

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04th Jul2017

’13 Demons’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Michael Cunningham, Stephen Grey, Daniel Falicki, Jackson Ezinga, Patrick Hendren, Jason Roth, Steven Taber, Charley Vanportfliet | Written and Directed by Daniel Falicki “This is some Jumanji sh*t…” That line couldn’t be more apt to describe 13 Demons. A fresh take on the evils of roleplaying games and how the lines between games and […]

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04th Jul2017

Movies You May Have Missed: ‘Pulp’

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest installment in our regular Movies You May Have Missed series here on Nerdly, in which I highlight some of, what I think, are the best movies that have flown under the radar of many or have been “forgotten” in the intervening years since its release. This time round its a fantastic […]

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04th Jul2017

Pop Addled: Episode 118 – Transformer Blows a Transistor

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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03rd Jul2017

‘Besetment’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Abby Wathen, Marlyn Mason, Michael Meyer, Max Gutfreund, Greg James, Hannah Barefoot, Lindsae Klein, Douglas Rowe, Sonya Davis | Written and Directed by Brad Douglas Besetment stars Abby Wathen (The Bay) as Amanda Millard, a young woman who takes a hotel position in a small town where she ends up fighting for her life…. Struggling […]

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30th Jun2017

Competition: Win Steven Seagal’s ‘End of a Gun’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of End of a Gun – on DVD & Digital Download 10th July – we are giving away a DVD courtesy of Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment. Legendary action superstar Steven Seagal stars as a mall cop you wouldn’t want to mess with, in a lean and mean thriller that sees him going […]

30th Jun2017

First look at the 2017 LEGO advent calendars

by Phil Wheat

Coming courtesy of PromoBricks here’s the official look at LEGO’s 2017 Advent Calendars: Star Wars, City, and Lego Friends… With the LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar, fans can look forward to a galaxy full of Christmas anticipation. The calendar contains 24 gifts for small rebels, Sith lords, scavengers, and other life forms. In addition to […]

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30th Jun2017

Do you fear the ‘Curse of the Phantom Shadow’?

by Phil Wheat

Taking place in 1948, Curse of the Phantom Shadow is an homage to Dick Tracy, Batman, Radio Drama, Republic Movie Serials, and pulp magazines. Shot primarily in Las Vegas with two soundstage shoots in Las Vegas and one location shoot in Pahrump Nevada, This is a passion project six years in the making for writer/director […]

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30th Jun2017

Frightfest 2017 line-up announced – includes 64(!) films!

by Phil Wheat

Back in the heart of London’s West End for its 18th  ‘adults-only’ anniversary, the world renowned horror and fantasy film festival will take place at the Cineworld Leicester Square and The Prince Charles Cinema from Aug 24 – Aug 28 2017, taking over five screens to present 64 films including 20 World, 22 European and […]

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30th Jun2017

Namco Museum gets Nintendo Switch release date

by Phil Wheat

BANDAI NAMCO have announced that Namco Museum, the ultimate collection of beloved arcade games from the 80’s, is coming to the Nintendo Switch on July 28th… AND that the title will now also include Pac-Man Vs. as part of the multi-game line-up! A staple of a number of console generations (previous iterations have appeared on […]

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30th Jun2017

New poster, trailer & featurette for Netflix’s ‘Death Note’

by Phil Wheat

I’ll admit it now – I’ve never been hugely into manga; and I tend to stick to anime that is familiar (mainly the stuff released by Manga Video in the 90s). But there are certain titles that transcend my foibles… on such manga was Death Note. Recommended to me by a friend on a trip […]

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29th Jun2017

‘Cult of Chucky’ gets a UK release date AND red-band trailer

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, DVD and Digital Download on 23rd October 2017, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. The most terrifying chapter yet of the […]

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29th Jun2017

Asmodee Digital release ‘Spot It! Duel – A Dobble Game’ on iOS and Android

by Phil Wheat

Asmodee Digital have announced the global release of Spot It! Duel – A Dobble Game for iOS and Android, which brings the quick-paced, addictive symbol-matching fun of Asmodee’s record-selling tabletop card game, Dobble to mobile devices… For free! Since its debut in 2009, the Dobble franchise has sold over 10 million units worldwide, becoming a […]

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29th Jun2017

Hyperkin’s ‘SmartBoy’ gets official European release

by Phil Wheat

PQube, in partnership with Hyperkin, have announced they will be releasing the SmartBoy through the Samsung Mobile Accessory Partnership Program (SMAPP) to the European Market. Originally a development kit in late 2016, the SmartBoy attaches to Android smartphones, such as the Samsung Galaxy S8, turning your smartphone into a handheld gaming device. The SmartBoy is […]

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29th Jun2017

First full trailer for ‘Inhumans’

by Phil Wheat

Following from the Inhumans poster released on Monday, here’s the first full trailer for the new Marvel TV show Inhumans, which stars Eme Ikwuakor as Gorgon, Ken Leung as Karnak, Anson Mount as Black Bolt, Serinda Swan as Medusa, Isabelle Cornish as Crystal, and Iwan Rheon as Maximus. The first two episodes of Marvel’s Inhumans […]

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29th Jun2017

Funko unveil D23 Expo exclusives

by Phil Wheat

Funko has unveiled this years selection of exclusives that will be available at the D23 Expo, which takes place at the Anaheim Convention Centre, July 14th to July 16th 2017. Available at the Expo will be a Star Wars Hoth Han Solo with TaunTaun Dorbz Ride; a Star Wars Cantina Dorbz 3-pack containing Greedo, Walrus […]

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29th Jun2017

Latest ‘Agents of Mayhem’ trailer focuses on the Bomb Shells

by Phil Wheat

A spin-off from the Saint’s Row video game series, Agents of Mayhem is a single-player, open-world, third-person action game which is coming to the PS4, Xbox One and PC in August. In anticipation of the launch, here’s a new trailer for the game, featuring the explosive trio known as the Bomb Shells! Don’t be fooled […]

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29th Jun2017

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 182: Creole Superman!

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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28th Jun2017

Cine-Asia to release action blockbuster ‘Elite Force: Operation Mekong’

by Phil Wheat

Cine Asia have today announced their next release – Dante Lam’s action extravaganza, Elite Force: Operation Mekong. The film is one of China’s all-time highest grossing films (over $170m) and won Best Action Choreography at the Hong Kong Film Awards 2017. Inspired by true events and starring one of Asia’s top rising action stars Eddie […]

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28th Jun2017

Netflix releases new clip from dark drama ‘Ozark’

by Phil Wheat

Netflix has released a new clip for the highly anticipated series Ozark. Jason Bateman, who serves as an executive producer and director, stars as Marty Byrde, alongside Academy Award nominee Laura Linney as his wife Wendy. Dark drama Ozark, which also stars Esai Morales, Julia Garner, Marc Menchaca, Jason Butler Harner and Harris Yulin, explores […]

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