25th May2017

Final trailer for ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’

by Phil Wheat

EuropaCorp have released what they are calling the “final trailer” for forthcoming sci-fi flick Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets – the latest film from writer/director Luc Besson, which stars Dane DeHaan and Cara Delevingne, along with Clive Owen, Rihanna, Ethan Hawke, Herbie Hancock and Kris Wu. Besson based his screenplay on the […]

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25th May2017

Zombies are weapons in new shooter ‘Dead Alliance’

by Phil Wheat

Publisher Maximum Games have announced new zombie shooter Dead Alliance, an inventive take on zombie games and team-based first-person shooters expected to launch August 29th on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC. Set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland where military bases are humanity’s last city-states, Dead Alliance pits warring teams of players against each […]

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25th May2017

‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ featurette introduces new characters

by Phil Wheat

Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge hits UK cinemas today, and in anticipation of the films debut, Disney have released a new featurette that takes a look at the new characters making their first appearance in the franchise in this, the fifth film in the series. Johnny Depp returns to the big screen as the […]

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25th May2017

Titan and Bethesda team for ‘Quake Champions’ comics

by Phil Wheat

Titan Comics and Bethesda Softworks have announced that Quake Champions comics are coming to stores and digital devices this August; based on the hugely popular video game series. The Quake franchise broke new ground for multiplayer competition in its initial release 20 years ago. Quake’s fast, frenetic and skill-based multiplayer arena combat charted a new […]

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24th May2017

‘Psycho Cop Returns’ Review (Vinegar Syndrome)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Robert R. Shafer, Barbara Niven, Miles Dougal, Rod Sweitzer, Nick Vallelonga, Melanie Good, Julie Strain | Written by Dan Povenmire | Directed by Adam Rifkin (as Rif Coogan) You know, it wasn’t until the release of Detroit Rock City that I realised that a) Adam Rifkin and Rif Coogan are one in the same; […]

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24th May2017

Second gameplay trailer for ‘Micro Machines World Series’

by Phil Wheat

Codemasters and Koch Media have today released the second gameplay trailer for the eagerly anticipated (at least by us) Micro Machines World Series ahead of its release on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Steam (PC) on June 23rd. Check it out below: From the press release: Racing has always been at the heart of Micro […]

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24th May2017

‘Oh…Sir! The Insult Simulator’ coming to PS4 & Xbox One

by Phil Wheat

Rest that lazy bum and turn on your consoles as Vile Monarch have manufactured another brilliant way to hurl insults through the power of technology! That’s right, Oh…Sir! The Insult Simulator is coming to PS4 on May 30th, and Xbox One in June. Take part in the smash hit that has sold over 250,000 copies, […]

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24th May2017

‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ – 2 posters, 2 trailers

by Phil Wheat

A collaboration between Marvel Studios and Sony, Spider-Man: Homecoming takes the iconic webslinger back to his roots. We’ve already had a sneak preview of Tom Holland’s take on the classic character in Captain America: Civil War, an appearance that seemed to hit the right note between fun and heroic – much moreso than the previous […]

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24th May2017

New IMAX character posters for ‘Wonder Woman’

by Phil Wheat

Directed by Patty Jenkins (Monster, AMC’s The Killing) and starring Gal Gadot (Fast & Furious) in the titular role, Wonder Woman made her big screen debut in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, but this new film will mark her first time the character has headlined a solo feature – though you’d be hard-pressed to […]

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24th May2017

Cinema Geeks: Episode 134 – VG Series – Silent Hill

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 134 – VG Series: Silent Hill Today on Episode […]

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23rd May2017

Watch Now: ‘Tekken 7’ Opening Cinematic

by Phil Wheat

With the game merely days away, Bandai Namco have released the full opening cinematic for forthcoming new franchise entry, Tekken 7 – which will be available for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on 2nd June 2017. The blood feud intensified, and the world was forced to take sides. Watch Tekken 7’s official opening […]

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23rd May2017

Teaser trailer for new Netflix comedy ‘Friends From College’

by Phil Wheat

Netflix have unveiled a teaser trailer for the Nicholas Stoller-directed comedy series Friends From College; which stars Keegan-Michael Key (Key & Peele, Keanu), Cobie Smulders (Avengers), Annie Parisse, Nat Faxon, Fred Savage (The Wonder Years), and Jae Suh Park; and is set to debut on the streaming service on July 14th. The show centers on […]

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23rd May2017

Nerd Buy: ‘Justice League’ Movie Pops!

by Phil Wheat

DC will finally bring their heroes together as the Justice League in the new movie which is due to hit screens mid to late November. Funko are supporting the movie release with a raft of new POP! vinyl releases with many familiar heroes in their movie outfits and a few less well know one, in […]

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23rd May2017

Be careful what you ‘Wish Upon’ in this new trailer

by Phil Wheat

Broad Green Pictures have released a new trailer for their supernatural horror Wish Upon. Directed by John R. Leonetti (Annabelle), the film stars Joey King, Ryan Phillippe, Ki Hong Lee, Mitchell Slaggert, Shannon Purser, Sydney Park, Alice Lee, Kevin Hanchard and Sherilyn Fenn. Wish Upon is set for release on July 14th 2017. Twelve years […]

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23rd May2017

First look at Star Wars: Rogue One – Cassian & K-2SO Special #1

by Phil Wheat

Cassian Andor and his reprogrammed Imperial security droid K-2SO have a partnership that rivals the closeness of Luke Skywalker and R2-D2. But like all great stories, that wasn’t always the case. So how did the great partnership of human and droid come to be? This August, find out the real history between the two characters […]

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23rd May2017

Pop Addled: Episode 115 – Keenan’s Manic Brain

by Phil Wheat

If you’ve been enjoying the team’s movie specials, here’s the latest – regular – 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 […]

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23rd May2017

Universal’s new “Monster-verse” officially titled ‘Dark Universe’

by Phil Wheat

Universal Pictures have announced that its series of films reviving the studio’s classic monster characters for a new generation will be known as Dark Universe. The motion logo (pictured above – video at end of this article) for the new initiative features a musical theme composed by Danny Elfman and will debut in theaters preceding […]

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22nd May2017

Inti Creates announce ‘Mighty Gunvolt Burst’ for the Switch

by Phil Wheat

Mighty Gunvolt was available as a freebie to those who bought the original eShop release of Azure Striker Gunvolt from Inti Creates – it was a riff on both the Gunvolt series and Mighty No. 9’s 8-bit “roots”. Whilst Mighty Gunvolt was a digital-only release, Azure Striker Gunvolt was [eventually] released physically, along with it’s […]

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22nd May2017

Forget Alien Covenant… Here’s ‘Alien Convergence’

by Phil Wheat

Well what do you know… Given their penchant for riffing on Hollywood blockbusters, was it too much to expect them NOT to create their own spin on the latest film in the Alien franchise? Yes, whereas Ridley Scott has brough us a Covenant, The Asylum are bringing us Alien Convergence! When flying reptilian creatures wreak […]

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22nd May2017

New ‘Tekken 7’ story trailer: “No Glory For Old Heroes”

by Phil Wheat

Check out this new story trailer for Bandai Namco’ forthcoming new franchise entry, Tekken 7. This trailer showcases the feud of the Mishima family and its footprint on the rest of the world. From honor, duty, vengeance, all their fights are personal. In a final showdown filled by blood and anger, what began in death […]

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22nd May2017

‘Wonder Woman’ powerlifts a tank on new poster!

by Phil Wheat

Directed by Patty Jenkins (Monster, AMC’s The Killing) and starring Gal Gadot (Fast & Furious) in the titular role, Wonder Woman made her big screen debut in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, but this new film will mark her first time the character has headlined a solo feature – though you’d be hard-pressed to […]

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22nd May2017

‘Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2’ coming to Nintendo Switch in Autumn

by Phil Wheat

Bandai Namco Europe have revealed that Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is coming on Nintendo Switch this Autumn. This version of the game will take advantage of the incredible features of the console like motion control option during the battles, local ad-hoc multiplayer up to 6, local battle with 2 Joy-Con, 1 system AND the chance […]

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