07th Dec2016

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 153: Lucifer’s One Job!

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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07th Dec2016

‘Orphanage’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Mykelti Williamson, Lance Henriksen, Matthew Carey, Sunkrish Bala, Bresha Webb, Val Morrison, Matt Doherty, Eddie Perez, Tanc Sade, Lindsey Smith-Sands | Written and Directed by Craig Efros Originally known as Hollows Grove, Orphanage: The Haunting at Hollows Grove (that’s one hell of a mouthful) was unceremoniously dumped onto DVD in the UK at the […]

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06th Dec2016

Beware your ‘Secret Santa’ – they kill!

by Phil Wheat

Wild Eye Releasing has announced the December 13th DVD and Digital HD release for Mike McMurran’s debut feature, Secret Santa. Coming ho-ho-home in time for the holidays, Secret Santa is a bloodsoaked love letter to classic holiday horror and slasher films from the 1970s and 80s. Secret Santa tells the story of a group of […]

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06th Dec2016

Eerie new poster for ‘Raw’

by Phil Wheat

From Focus World and first-time director Julia Ducournau – named one of Variety’s ‘10 Directors to Watch for 2017’ – comes Raw, a dark coming-of-age tale captivated audiences at Cannes, TIFF, London Film Festival, and Fantastic Fest earlier this year, and will continue wowing audiences when it screens at Sundance on January 22nd. Everyone in […]

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06th Dec2016

‘House of VHS’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Morgan LaMorte, Florie Auclerc-Vialens, Ewen Blumenstein, Delphine Lanniel, Isabel McCann, Petur Oskar Sigurdsson | Written and Directed by Gautier Cazenave A group of young people hailing from six different countries take off for a summer vacation in the French countryside. They force their way into an old abandoned house, and plan on spending a […]

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06th Dec2016

4 new character images from Netflix’s ‘Iron Fist’

by Phil Wheat

Netflix have today release four new character images for Marvel’s Iron Fist – the fourth of four epic live-action adventure series (Marvel’s Daredevil, Marvel’s Jessica Jones and Marvel’s Luke Cage which are now streaming, all leading up to the teaming of the main characters in Marvel’s The Defenders) to premiere only on Netflix. The drama […]

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05th Dec2016

‘Just Dance 2017’ (PS4)

by Phil Wheat

Wow. It has been a VERY long time since we reviewed a dance game here on Nerdly. So long ago that it was actually during our pre-Nerdly days as Blogomatic3000 that we last took at look at this small gaming sub-genre ( a genre that wasn’t that small back then). In fact the last games […]

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05th Dec2016

‘All Through the House’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Ashley Mary Nunes, Jessica Cameron, Jennifer Wenger, Melynda Kiring, Natalie Montera, Lito Velasco, Jason Ray Schumacher, Johanna Rae, Matt Poeschl, Cathy Garrett, Kelsey Carlstedt, Danica Riner | Written and Directed by Todd Nunes Fifteen years ago, a peaceful Christmas neighborhood was engulfed by fear when five-year-old Jamie Garrett was mysteriously taken from her bedroom […]

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04th Dec2016

PQube announce ‘Hunger Dungeon’ UK release date

by Phil Wheat

PQube have announced that their latest game, Hunger Dungeon – a round-based MOBA – will be releasing on Steam on December 6th. Hunger Dungeon is a round-based Multiplayer Online Battle Arena game for up to 6 players at a time. Enter a cutthroat free-for-all arena with more than 10 heroes to choose from such as […]

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04th Dec2016

First Look: Rocket Raccoon #1

by Phil Wheat

This December, everyone’s favorite space-faring rodent is getting GROUNDED in Rocket Raccoon #1 – the new series from rising comic stars Matthew Rosenberg (Kingpin, Secret Warriors) and Jorge Coelho (The Haunted Mansion). Rocket has found himself stuck in the very LAST place he wants to be – the backwards, no-class, pit of a planet called […]

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04th Dec2016

‘Dreamfall Chapters’ coming to PS4 and Xbox One

by Phil Wheat

Deep Silver and Red Thread Games have announced that Dreamfall Chapters will now be coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on March 24th 2017, offering the full story, including all five episodes and a total of 13 chapters, at Digital and Retail for €29,99 / £24.99. Dreamfall Chapters is a mature, emotional, dark, magical […]

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02nd Dec2016

First DLC released for ‘NOW That’s What I Call Sing 2’

by Phil Wheat

Ravenscourt and Voxler have announced that the first DLC, entitled Party Classics, is now available for purchase on the online store for NOW That’s What I Call Sing 2. The ‘Party Classics DLC offers fans of the NOW That’s What I Call Sing series the following hits: “Upside Down” from Diana Ross, “Our House” by […]

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02nd Dec2016

Beware what’s under the ocean… Hook Jaw is back!

by Phil Wheat

An intense modern iteration of the titular ocean predator, which debuted in legendary British comic (and forerunner to 2000AD) Action #1. Initially inspired by the success of the film, Jaws, Hook Jaw was one of many Action strips so violent it was banned from the shelves upon release – but now Hook Jaw is back […]

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02nd Dec2016

Poster Round-Up: LEGO Batman goes Rogue [One] on The Mummy

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest installment of the Nerdly poster round-up, where we bring you up to speed on some of the best (and worst) movie posters to have hit the interwebs in recent weeks. This edition includes posters for The LEGO Batman Movie, The Mummy, Monster Trucks, Rogue One, Kong: Skull Island, Assassin’s Creed, Alien: […]

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01st Dec2016

First Look: Deadpool the Duck #1

by Phil Wheat

What do you get when you take one cynical anthropomorphic duck named Howard and cross it with the smelliest (and most annoying) mercenary in the Marvel Universe? Deadpool the Duck #1 that’s what! Coming to comic shops and digital devices everywhere on Janurary 4th, its high-stakes avian antics as two of Marvel’s most beloved, and […]

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01st Dec2016

Watch Now: Marvel Funko Short ‘Spellbound’

by Phil Wheat

Marvel and Funko have collaborated to create the first-ever Funko animated shorts, the first of which, Spellbound, was released today! There are three Marvel Funko animated shorts in total and each one is ninety seconds in length. Featuring some of Marvel’s most popular Super Heroes and Villains, including Spider-Man, Iron Man, Loki, Rocket, Groot, the […]

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01st Dec2016

Shudder announce new UK VOD arrivals

by Phil Wheat

Offering new premieres and exclusives every month, Shudder has a unique library of hard-to-find international and independent films, something for both casual and hardcore fans of horror. With that in mind, here’s the rundown of the new arrivals and UK exclusives and premieres for December… Exclusives/Premieres: 31 (Dir. Rob Zombie) UK streaming Premiere. Available from […]

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01st Dec2016

‘The Church’ Blu-ray Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Tomas Arana, Barbara Cupisti, Hugh Quarshie, Asia Argento, Feodor Chaliapin, Jr., Giovanni Lombardo Radice | Written by Dario Argento, Michele Soavi, Franco Ferrini, Dardano Sacchetti, Lamberto Bava, Fabrizio Bava | Directed by Michele Soavi It has been a LONG time since I last watched Michele Soavi’s The Church – the last time I saw it […]

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01st Dec2016

365Flicks Podcast – Episode 54: Chat w/ Borg Queen Alice Krige

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 54: Chat w/ Borg Queen […]

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30th Nov2016

Cine Asia to return with Benny Chan epic ‘Call of Heroes’

by Phil Wheat

For fans of Far East action, be it bullet-ballets, martial art epics or heroic bloodshed films, the name Cine Asia used to mean a LOT. Taking up the baton from the defunct Hong Kong Legends label, for five years Cine Asia put out some fantastic films from the Far East on DVD and Blu-ray. That […]

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30th Nov2016

First look at U.S. Avengers #1

by Phil Wheat

In a world beset by danger, the United States of America needs a team of heroes they can rely on. In 2017, you’re gonna get them – because they’re coming at you in the highly anticipated U.S. Avengers #1 from creators Al Ewing and Paco Medina! Prepare yourselves for the coming of… AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE MECHANICS! […]

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30th Nov2016

‘The Neighbour’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Josh Stewart, Alex Essoe, Bill Engvall, Melissa Bolona, Luke Edwards, Jaqueline Fleming, Ronnie Gene Blevins, Skipp Sudduth, David Kallaway | Written by Marcus Dunstan, Patrick Melton | Directed by Marcus Dunstan It’s safe to say I’m a fan of the films of Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton. Between them, the duo have written and/or […]

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