18th Jan2014

Back This! – January 2014

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the fourth edition of a new monthly feature here on Nerdly – Back This! – where we take a look at some of the cool content taking the crowdfunding route on sites such as Indiegogo, Sponsume and Kickstarter. This month we’re spotlighting the Kickstarter campaign for Heir, a new horror short. If you’d like us […]

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18th Jan2014

Chris Claremont returns with Nightcrawler #1

by Phil Wheat

Prolific and iconic X-Men writer Chris Claremont teams with fan favorite artist Todd Nauck for Nightcrawler #1 – an all-new ongoing series starring the one and only fan-favourite fuzzy blue elf. When Nightcrawler sacrificed his life to protect mutantkind, a hole was left in the X-Men’s ranks that has never been filled. Now, with his […]

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18th Jan2014

‘Grindhouse 13: The Creeps’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Rhonda Griffin, Justin Lauer, Bill Moynihan, Kristin Norton, Jon Simanton | Written by Benjamin Carr | Directed by Charles Band I’ll be honest, The Creeps originally came at a time when, beyond the Puppet Master movies, I had grown tired of Full Moon’s schtick… Having moved the studio to Romania, their production values were […]

18th Jan2014

‘Grindhouse 12: Shadowzone’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Louise Fletcher, David Beecroft, James Hong, Frederick Flynn, Shawn Weatherly, Miguel A. Núñez Jr., Lu Leonard, Maureen Flaherty, Robbie Rives | Written and Directed by J.S. Cardone Now this is more like it! One of Full Moon’s lesser-known movies, Shadowzone originally debuted in 1990, just after Puppet Master exploded on to the scene. It […]

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18th Jan2014

‘Grindhouse 11: Beach Babes 2’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Sarah Bellomo, Tina Hollimon, Stephanie Hudson, Rodrigo Botero, Stefan Galio, Kennneth Johnson, Guy Payne, Lenny Rose | Written by Mark Michelini | Directed by Ellen Cabot Once again directed by David DeCoteau under his Ellen Cabot pseudonym, Beach Babes 2: Cave Girl Island is the second film from Charles Band’s Torchlight label which specialised […]

18th Jan2014

Watch Now: We Can [Neutron] Dance – Hollywood Dance Tribute

by Phil Wheat

Check out these two fantastic movie mash-ups – both from YouTuber Robert Jones – which pay tribute to dancing in Hollywood flicks, featuring over a 100 different movies, both new and old… Let us know which is your favourite in the comments below! We Can Dance: We Can Neutron Dance:

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17th Jan2014

Nerdly goes to AVN’s AE Expo 2014

by Phil Wheat

Taking place right now at Las Vegas’ Hard Rock Hotel & Casino the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo is the premiere event in the adult cinema calendar – and this year we were there! Yes, direct from the floor at AEE 2014 here’s our walk through bustling halls of the Expo. Look out for the appearance […]

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17th Jan2014

Video Interview: Director Peter Segal discusses ‘Grudge Match’

by Phil Wheat

In Grudge Match, De Niro and Stallone play Billy “The Kid” McDonnen and Henry “Razor” Sharp, two local Pittsburgh fighters whose fierce rivalry put them in the national spotlight. Each had scored a victory against the other during their heyday, but in 1983, on the eve of their decisive third match, Razor suddenly announced his […]

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17th Jan2014

Video Interview: Sly Stallone & Robert DeNiro talk ‘Grudge Match’

by Phil Wheat

In Grudge Match, De Niro and Stallone play Billy “The Kid” McDonnen and Henry “Razor” Sharp, two local Pittsburgh fighters whose fierce rivalry put them in the national spotlight. Each had scored a victory against the other during their heyday, but in 1983, on the eve of their decisive third match, Razor suddenly announced his […]

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17th Jan2014

Uproar Comics announce ‘Leap’ – new Irish sci-fi tale

by Phil Wheat

Derry based media studio Uproar Comics, the company behind the award winning Zombies Hi, are set to release a new sci-fi comic – Leap – on 31st January 2014. From the press release: The idea for ‘Leap’ came from the love the creators have for Science Fiction. They wanted to create a story that they […]

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17th Jan2014

Two character posters for ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’

by Phil Wheat

Check out these new character posters for The Amazing Spider-Man 2, which is once again directed by Marc Webb and stars Andrew Garfield as the titular hero, alongside Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy, Jamie Foxx as Electro, Dane DeHaan as Harry Osborn and Paul Giamatti as Rhino, as well as Felicity Jones, Sally Field, Chris Cooper, […]

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16th Jan2014

Teaser for Jason Trost’s ‘How To Save Us’

by Phil Wheat

Check out this awesome teaser trailer for Jason Trost’s (The FP, All Superheroes Must Die) latest movie, How To Save Us, a post-apocalyptic tale that tells the story of a young American man camping in Tasmania whocomes out of the woods to find that the entire island has been evacuated and he is the only […]

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16th Jan2014

First Look: Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #1

by Phil Wheat

Here’s your first look at Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #1, a new limited series from blockbuster writer Rick Remender and fan-favorite artist Roland Boschi. Bucky Barnes has been called many things – Avenger, Invader, and even Captain America. But to many, he’s known by only one name – The Winter Solider! A name that […]

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16th Jan2014

New image from ‘The Inbetweeners 2’

by Phil Wheat

The Inbetweeners 2, the follow-up to the UK’s most successful comedy film of all time reunites the hapless Jay, Neil, Simon and Will in Australia. Following the first image from the film released last month, distributor EFD has unleashed this new image of the gang in front of the iconic Sydney Opera House. The Inbetweeners […]

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16th Jan2014

Poster Round-Up v2.0: The LEGO Movie of Veronica Mars has Cooties

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 movie posters to have hit the interwebs in recent weeks. In this edition we have posters for Veronica Mars(!), Walk of Shame, Unknown Caller, Need for Speed, two more posters for The LEGO […]

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15th Jan2014

Panel Discussion #29 – Titan Special

by Phil Wheat

A new year and a new installment of Panel Discussion and this time round I’m taking the reigns to talk about two new comics from the folks at Titan Comics: Batman/Superman #1 and Batman: Arkham #1. As with many of Titan’s UK-released superhero comics, these two issues are made up of already-released DC Comics, in […]

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15th Jan2014

First Look: She-Hulk #1

by Phil Wheat

Lawyer. Avenger. Hero. Friend. Jennifer Walters has been called many things – but to most, she’s known only as the She-Hulk! Here’s your first look at She-Hulk #1, the all-new ongoing series written by Charles Soule and drawn by artist Javier Pulido. Savior of the world on more than one occasion, Jennifer Walters is embarking […]

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15th Jan2014

Competition: Win horror flick ‘Banshee Chapter’ on DVD

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of the “Jump-out-of-your-seat scary” (Little White Lies) horror Banshee Chapter – out on DVD & 27th January – we have a DVD to give away to one lucky winner! From Executive Producer Zachary Quinto’s (Star Trek) Before the Door Pictures comes this highly entertaining horror that will terrify with its unique […]

15th Jan2014

Ten Best: Movie Rivalries

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Rush later this month, we though we’d check out some of the most memorable movie rivalries in recent memory… Rocky vs. Apollo Creed – Rocky (1976) World heavyweight champion Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) comes up with the idea of allowing a local underdog a shot at his title when his opponent drops […]

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13th Jan2014

First Look: X-Force #1

by Phil Wheat

Here’s your first look at X-Force #1, the new series from innovative creative team of Si Spurrier and Rock-He Kim. Every sovereign nation in the Marvel Universe makes use of superhumans to protect national interests and pursue a covert national agenda. The stakes are high, and the prizes are intelligence, security, resources and power. Now, […]

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13th Jan2014

Nerd Buy: Teefury Tee of the Day!

by Phil Wheat

Today’s Teefury Tee of the Day is so awesome I had to share. Mixing the cute (and hilarious) minions of the Despicable Me series with one of the greatest sci-fi franchises, Star Wars, has produced this amazing t-shirt design! Get it now at Teefury.com

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13th Jan2014

‘Blood Glacier’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Gerhard Liebmann, Edita Malovcic, Hille Beseler, Brigitte Kren, Peter Knaac | Written by Benjamin Hessler | Directed by Marvin Kren [NB: I originally saw this movie under its original title The Station at the Frightfest 2013 All-Nighter. Worried that my original review was clouded by my somnambulic state I thought I’d give the film another go in the comfort […]

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