11th Jan2016

First look at Miles Morales in Spider-Man #1

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the Marvel Universe Miles Morales, hope you survive the experience! That’s right, he’s here – and the Marvel Universe will never be the same again. Yes, here’s your look inside Spider-Man #1, the highly anticipated new series from blockbuster Miles Morales co-creators Brian Michael Bendis and Sara Pichelli. Sure, he’s been doing the super hero […]

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11th Jan2016

Fox snap up rights to Joe Hill’s new novel ‘The Fireman’

by Phil Wheat

Fox have acquired rights to Joe Hill’s forthcoming novel The Fireman, which is set to be published by Gollancz on June 7th 2016. Louis Leterrier (Clash of the Titans, Now You See Me) is said to be down to direct it. Temple Hill partners Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen (The Twilight Saga, The Maze Runner, […]

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11th Jan2016

Katie Bonham’s new short ‘Mindless’ to premiere at Glasgow Frightfest

by Phil Wheat

Katie Bonham’s fourth horror short, Mindless, starring Nicholas Vince (Hellraiser, Hellbound: Hellraiser II and Nightbreed), has been selected to screen its world premiere at this years Film 4’s Frightfest Glasgow at 3:40pm on 26th February in the Glasgow Film Theatre. Mindless tells the story of Peter (Nicholas Vince) – a senile, middle-aged man whose house […]

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11th Jan2016

Glasgow FrightFest 2016 – The Line-Up

by Phil Wheat

Kicking off with a special screening of The Forest with star Natalie Dormer in attendance, and finishing in racy rock-fuelled style with Sean Byrne’s The Devil’s Candy, the UK’s favourite horror fantasy event returns to Glasgow Film Festival with another stellar line-up to shock, chill and thrill. A record thirteen films will screen from Thursday […]

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11th Jan2016

Vietnamese martial arts epic ‘Sword of the Assassin’ comes to the UK

by Phil Wheat

Koch Media have announced the UK release of Sword of the Assassin, which has been described as “Vietnam’s martial arts calling card” by Twitch Film. Marking Vietnam’s first foray into the realm of historic martial arts epics, the film features beautiful cinematography and exhilarating action scenes in the vein of Hero and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. This […]

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10th Jan2016

Brand new image of the titular ‘Suicide Squad’

by Phil Wheat

As if the forthcoming Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice movie wasn’t enough, Warner Bros. also have another DC Comics film up their proverbial sleeve… Suicide Squad. Yes, DC’s super villain team come to the big screen under the direction of David Ayer (Fury). Besides helming the film, Ayer is also writing the script for […]

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09th Jan2016

Batman is badass in new ‘Batman v Superman’ TV spot

by Phil Wheat

The PR train for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice rolls on – this time we bring you a brand new TV spot for the film featuring Batman being particularly badass. Check it out below: Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most […]

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08th Jan2016

Two more clips from ‘The 5th Wave’

by Phil Wheat

In the new film The 5th Wave, four waves of increasingly deadly attacks have left most of Earth decimated. Against a backdrop of fear and distrust, Cassie (Chloë Grace Moretz) is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother. As she prepares for the inevitable and lethal 5th wave, Cassie teams up with […]

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08th Jan2016

Interview: The Mansa Mojo Brothas talk ‘Lilin’s Brood’

by Phil Wheat

The Mansa Mojo Brothas might have the Paranormal Activity of 2016 on their hands with Lilin’s Brood, which releases on iTunes and Amazon on February 12th. In the film, a “New Media” news coverage team (W.H.I.S.T.L.E.) is stranded near a beleaguered brothel in the middle of nowhere; recovered footage will reveal what happens when they encounter a […]

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08th Jan2016

The Scream Cast: Episodes 86 and 87

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest episode of The ScreamCast! Each episode sees hosts Sean Duregger and Brad Henderson take a look at another slice of home video horror. Don’t forget to check out TheScreamCast.com for the show notes and for more news and reviews of Scream Factory releases and make sure to follow them on Twitter […]

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08th Jan2016

Retro slasher ‘Lost After Dark’ gets a UK release

by Phil Wheat

Metrodome have announced that they are set to release the retro slasher Lost After Dark on DVD next month. Directed by Ian Kessner and starring Robert Patrick (T2, Scorpion, The X-Files), Sarah Fisher, Mark Weibe, Jesse Camacho and David Lipper, the film has been described as… “a fitting homage to the slasher flicks of the […]

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08th Jan2016

De Niro flexes his muscles on new ‘Dirty Grandpa’ poster

by Phil Wheat

Check out the new UK one-sheet poster for Dirty Grandpa, which is released in UK cinemas 29th January 2016, with previews from 25th January. The film is an outrageous and raunchy comedy starring Zac Efron and Robert De Niro, along with Aubrey Plaza, Julianne Hough, Danny Glover and Dermot Mulroney. Jason Kelly (Efron) is one […]

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07th Jan2016

First images & trailer for ‘The Conjuring 2’

by Phil Wheat

Following the record-breaking success of The Conjuring, stars Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson reunite with director James Wan for The Conjuring 2, another chilling chapter from the Warren case files – this time set in 1977 Enfield, North London! Check out the first images, official teaser trailer and synopsis for The Conjuring 2: The Enfield […]

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07th Jan2016

SPOILER ALERT: Funko Pop! figure offers ‘Civil War’ spoilers

by Phil Wheat

This past week you may have seen some images floating around the interwebs of the new Pop! and Dorbz figures Funko are releasing in the next couple of months for Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War. And whilst a number of sites (including Bleeding Cool) ran images of the Agent 13, Scarlet Witch, Crossbones and Black […]

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07th Jan2016

365Flicks Podcast – Episode 25: New Year Round-Up

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 25: New Year Round-Up, Top […]

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06th Jan2016

New clip from sci-fi thriller ‘The 5th Wave’

by Phil Wheat

In the new film The 5th Wave, four waves of increasingly deadly attacks have left most of Earth decimated. Against a backdrop of fear and distrust, Cassie (Chloë Grace Moretz) is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother. As she prepares for the inevitable and lethal 5th wave, Cassie teams up with […]

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06th Jan2016

First trailer & artwork for slasher ‘Serial Kaller’

by Phil Wheat

Wild Eye Releasing’s latest slasher flick, Serial Kaller, cuts to the bone of modern technology, where everyone broadcasts themselves through hashtags and filters. The lovely ladies of Babealicious TV flaunt what they have for all the world to see, but one deranged fan wants more than pixels. When he calls, the game changes forever… A […]

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06th Jan2016

First Look: Invincible Iron Man #6

by Phil Wheat

Strap in, suit up and hold on, because the second arc of the flagship Marvel title starts here! And this is your first look inside Invincible Iron Man #6 – the explosive first chapter of “The War Machines” from creators Brian Michael Bendis and Mike Deodato. All is not right within the house of Stark […]

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06th Jan2016

Competition: Win ‘Survivor Series 2015’ on Blu-ray!

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Survivor Series 2015 – on Blu-ray and DVD on 25th January 2016 – we have a copy on Blu-ray to giveaway! As one of the “Big Four” PPVs, Survivor Series is always must-see, but this year’s is the most dramatic and prestigious in the event’s history. Fans will be gripped […]

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06th Jan2016

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 105: Jo Jo Binks!

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 rumors 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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06th Jan2016

First images from season 2 of ‘Daredevil’

by Phil Wheat

The Netflix original series Marvel’s Daredevil returns on March 18th with the highly anticipated second season of its epic live-action adventure series (season 1 of Marvel’s Daredevil is now streaming). The second season debuts amidst the release of the Netflix original Marvel’s Jessica Jones, the upcoming Marvel’s Luke Cage and future release of Marvel’s Iron Fist, […]

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05th Jan2016

Bernard Rose’s stunning ‘Frankenstein’ comes to Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

I’ll be honest, on paper, seeing yet another film based on the Frankenstein story – especially directed by Bernard Rose, who by this time had fallen far from the acclaim of Candyman – was not my idea of a good time. Thankfully I put aside my prejudices when the film screened at Frightfest last summer […]

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