10th Jun2016

New one-sheet poster for ‘Ghostbusters’

by Phil Wheat

Here’s a brand new one-sheet poster for director Paul Feig’s redux of the 80s classic Ghostbusters. Thirty years after the beloved original franchise took the world by storm, director Paul Feig brings his fresh take to the supernatural comedy, joined by some of the funniest actors working today – Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, […]

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10th Jun2016

Competition: Win a ‘The Forest’ Blu-ray and T-Shirt

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of The Forest – on DVD, Blu-ray and available to download 20th June we are giving away a copy on Blu-ray and an exclusive The Forest t-shirt. Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones, The Hunger Games) stars in a chilling and suspense-filled horror set in the haunting, real-life Aokigahara Forest. Travelling to […]

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10th Jun2016

Interview: British filmmaker Giles Borg

by Phil Wheat

Giles Borg talks to Nerdly writer and host of the Britflicks podcast, Stuart Wright, about his route to becoming a film director and lessons learnt making his first two features: 1234 (2008) and Flutter (2011). His third feature, Albion is gearing up to shoot later this year. Postscript: Giles says: “Oh, and now I’ve had […]

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09th Jun2016

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 127: From Scrawny to Yum in 5 Seconds!

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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08th Jun2016

‘Point Break’ (2015) Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Luke Bracey, Edgar Ramirez, Ray Winstone, Teresa Palmer, Matias Varela, Clemens Schick, Tobias Santelmann, Max Thieriot, Delroy Lindo | Written by Rick King, W. Peter Iliff, Kurt Wimmer | Directed by Ericson Core Now I’m not that adverse to remakes and reboots as some and, if I’m honest, the 1991 version of Point Break […]

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07th Jun2016

‘Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone, Sarah Silverman, Tim Meadows, Maya Rudolph, Joan Cusack, Imogen Poots, Chris Redd, James Buckley, Edgar Blackmon | Written by Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer | Directed by Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone What do you get if you take the outrageous gross-out comedy of producer Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, Superbad, Knocked […]

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06th Jun2016

‘Keanu’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jordan Peele, Keegan-Michael Key, Tiffany Haddish, Method Man, Jason Mitchell, Luis Guzman, Nia Long, Will Forte, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Jamar Malachi Neighbors, Rob Huebel | Written by Jordan Peele, Alex Rubens | Directed by Peter Atencio Keanu sees TV’s “Key and Peele” star as Rell and Clarence respectively, two cousins who live in the city […]

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02nd Jun2016

Talking in Circles: Episode 110 – How to Start an Apocalypse

by Phil Wheat

Talking in Circles is a pop culture talk show/podcast where hosts Dan, Greg, and Chuck wax poetic about comic books, movies, television shows, and pretty much anything else in geek culture. Come for the witty banter stay for the exciting games, hilarious skits, and “crazy but true” news stories. Inspired by the release of X-Men: […]

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02nd Jun2016

First trailer for ‘Monster Trucks’… Literally!

by Phil Wheat

How’s this for taking a title to its literal extreme. Monster Trucks not only features monster trucks but also monsters powering trucks! Literally MONSTER TRUCKS!! Directed by Chris Wedge, thr man behind the animated features Ice Age, Robots and Epic, Monster Trucks stars Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Barry Pepper, Amy Ryan, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, […]

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01st Jun2016

Exclusive clip from ‘Eric Bischoff: Sports-Entertainment’s Most Controversial Figure’

by Phil Wheat

Set for release on June 13th, Eric Bischoff: Sports-Entertainment’s Most Controversial Figure is an in-depth documentary and collection of greatest moments from the career of one of the most polarising and influential figures in the history of sports-entertainment. And we have an exclusive clip to share with you! Eric Bischoff: Sports-Entertainment’s Most Controversial Figure includes […]

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01st Jun2016

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 126: Golden Globetrotters

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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30th May2016

Brit classic ‘Terrahawks’ coming to Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

Terrahawks, the classic British children’s sci-fi series from the legendary creator of Thunderbirds, is to be released on Blu-ray and DVD courtesy of Network Distributing. Gerry Anderson, the hugely influential creator of Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and Space: 1999 made a spectacular return to puppet animation in the early 1980s with an exciting new series co-created […]

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30th May2016

First look at Civil War II: X-Men #1

by Phil Wheat

As the heroes of the Marvel Universe stand against one another, the Mutants will face their own war in your first look inside Civil War II: X-Men #1 – a new Civil War II series from writer Cullen Bunn (Uncanny X-Men) and artist Andrea Broccardo (Kanan: The Last Padawan). Terrigen Mists encircle the globe, igniting […]

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29th May2016

‘Intruders’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Beth Riesgraf, Martin Starr, Jack Kesy, Rory Culkin, Leticia Jimenez | Written by T.J. Cimfel, David White | Directed by Adam Schindler   Anna Rook is isolated from human contact in nearly every way, which is exactly how she likes it. Suffering from crippling agoraphobia and holed up in an old Victorian mansion on […]

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29th May2016

Poster Round-Up: Beyond Tarzan there’s a Neon Karate Kill!

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 Star Trek Beyond, The Legend of Tarzan, The Accountant, Barbershop: A Fresh Cut, Morgan, TMNT 2: […]

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29th May2016

Canadian horror label Shivers Ent. launches with ‘Massacre Up North’

by Phil Wheat

It couldn’t be more apt, given that I’m currently in Canada, to bring new of a brand new Canadian-based film distribution company – Shivers Entertainment! Hailing from Victoria, British Columbia and developed by long time exploitation film fan Brenin Barrow, the first major release for Shivers Ent. is the truly disturbing Canuxploitation film Massacre Up […]

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29th May2016

Interview: Elliot Grove talks 25 years of Raindance

by Phil Wheat

The Raindance Film Festival is 25 years old in 2016. On the eve of this momentous occassion, Nerdly writer and host of the Britflicks podcast, Stuart Wright, talked to its founder Elliot Grove about the high points, evolution into a school for filmmakers and a producer of new films, and where film is heading in […]

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29th May2016

NIS America bringing ‘Touhou Genso Rondo: Bullet Ballet’ to Europe!

by Phil Wheat

NIS America have anounced that they are bringing competitive shoot ‘em up Touhou Genso Rondo: Bullet Ballet to North America and Europe in late 2016 for PlayStation 4 – a console which is swiftly becoming the go-to machine for gamers who love the kinds of wild and wacky games Japan are known for (I know […]

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28th May2016

MCM Comic Con Interview: Russell Tovey, Aidan Turner & Lenora Crichlow

by Phil Wheat

Check out this interview clip with the cast of the UK version of Being Human – Russell Tovey, Aidan Turner and Lenora Crichlow – recorded at this weekends MCM Comic Con in London. In the interview, the three talk about their wishes to return to the show, and how that would come about.

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28th May2016

Back This! Special – ‘Blade of Honor’

by Phil Wheat

TV icons Richard Hatch (Battlestar Galactica), Tim Russ (Star Trek : Voyager) and James Kyson (Heroes) embark on a virtuoso homecoming to sci-fi TV with Blade of Honor. Yes, the creative forces behind such science-fiction classics as Battlestar Galactica, Heroes, Star Trek:Voyager, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: New Voyages, Star Trek: Renegades, and […]

28th May2016

First Look: Deadpool v Gambit #1

by Phil Wheat

Gambit – one of the smoothest, best looking operators in the world. Deadpool – one of the most annoying, ugliest dirtbags around. Naturally these two have beef. Be there this June when tensions reach their boiling points in Deadpool v Gambit #1, a new limited series from writers Ben Acker & Ben Blacker (Thunderbolts) and […]

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28th May2016

Deep Silver to release ‘The King of Fighters XIV’ in Europe!

by Phil Wheat

Deep Silver have announced their partnership with SNK to publish the latest installment of one of my favourite fighting franchises, The King of Fighters XIV in Europe. KOF bursts onto the next generation for the first time in KOF XIV, continuing it’s 20+ year fighting legacy exclusively for console on PlayStation 4 (of course, given […]

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