17th Jul2024

Frightfest 2024 Preview: Emma McDonald’s twisted love story ‘7 Keys’

by Phil Wheat

Jeva Films and 4 8 Fourteen Films have unveiled the first teaser and poster for the upcoming thriller, 7 Keys. Written and directed by Joy Wilkinson, the film stars Emma McDonald (Moonhaven, The Serpent Queen) and Billy Postlethwaite (SILO, The Winter King). This is not the first time the couple have shared lead roles, having […]

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17th Jul2024

‘WWE Raw’ Review (Jul 15th 2024)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Sheamus def. “Big” Bronson Reed The following is courtesy of wwe.com: The Celtic Warrior took Reed on a tour at ringside, delivering 10 Beats of the Bodhran over […]

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17th Jul2024

Fantasia 2024 Preview: Scooter McCrae is back with ‘Black Eyed Susan’

by Phil Wheat

Legendary underground filmmaker Scooter McCrae (Shatter Dead, Sixteen Tongues) returns after a 21-year absence from feature filmmaking with the bold, vulgar, and deeply thought-provoking Black Eyed Susan. Simultaneously brutally challenging and deeply vulnerable, the latest from the New York-based provocateur appropriates bleeding-edge science fiction concepts to address the seemingly endless lengths that men will go […]

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17th Jul2024

Ten Best: Films of Godfrey Ho

by Phil Wheat

Godfrey Ho (pictured above), often regarded as a prolific and enigmatic figure in the world of low-budget cinema, is best known for his extensive catalogue of ninja-themed films, which often utilized unconventional methods such as splicing together unrelated footage. Here’s a list of the top 10 films from this cult director, known for their entertainment […]

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16th Jul2024

Frightfest 2024 Preview: ‘Saint Clare’ starring Bella Thorne

by Phil Wheat

Saint Clare is a haunting, blood-soaked thriller set for its UK premiere in August at London’s FrightFest. Bella Thorne (Blended, Midnight Sun, Scream: The TV Series) delivers an outstanding performance as the eponymous lead in a spiritually charged small-town tale in which American Psycho meets Joan of Arc. In a small town, a solitary young […]

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16th Jul2024

‘Space Cadet’ Review (Amazon Prime)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Emma Roberts, Tom Hopper, Poppy Liu, Gabrielle Union, Kuhoo Verma, Desi Lydic, Sebastián Yatra, Sam Robards, Dave Foley, Josephine Huang | Written and Directed by Liz W. Garcia Space Cadet, which stars Emma Roberts as Florida party girl Rex, who finds herself unexpectedly becoming an astronaut candidate, comes from director by Liz W. Garcia (The […]

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16th Jul2024

First look at ‘The Karate Kid: Street Rumble’

by Phil Wheat

Get ready to get your ‘Wax On!’ Experience the original The Karate Kid trilogy in pixel-art, retro glory in The Karate Kid: Street Rumble, an action-packed beat ’em up featuring solo play and local co-op for up to four players! Set in the iconic locations of the first three classic The Karate Kid movies, The […]

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16th Jul2024

Forget Sharknado! Forget Birdemic! Here’s ‘Catnado’

by Phil Wheat

From directors Donald Farmer, Tim Ritter, Curtis Everett, Alaine Hungington and more, comes Catnado – which sees twisters unleash hordes of enraged and deadly cats upon humanity! The world faces a horrific onslaught of tornadoes, each unleashing hordes of enraged and deadly cats upon humanity! As chaos reigns, a disparate group of individuals have one […]

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16th Jul2024

‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Jul 13th 2024)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW’s latest television show, Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights! We’ve got the commentary team of Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness calling the action, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Konosuke Takeshita def. “Dynamite Kid” Tommy Billington The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Takeshita shoved […]

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16th Jul2024

Fantasia 2024 Preview: Feminist horror short ‘Berta’

by Phil Wheat

Berta, the new short by Spanish director Lucía Forner Segarra, will have its World Premiere at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal as part of the Official Selection of the highly popular Born of Woman showcase. Berta tells the story of a woman called Berta who seeks understanding from a man that hurt her […]

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16th Jul2024

Ten Best: Movies Featuring Time Travel as a Plot Device

by Phil Wheat

In the latest in our new “top 10” series of our personal picks for Cinematic Top 10s. This time we bring you our Top 10 movies that use Time Travel as a plot device… Time travel has always captured my imagination from a young age, consistently giving us the ultimate “what if?” scenario from the […]

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15th Jul2024

Frightfest 25th Anniversary line-up announced!

by Phil Wheat

Pigeon Shrine FrightFest 2024, the UK’s No.1 horror & fantasy film festival, will, for the first time, present its five-day extravaganza at The ODEON Luxe Leicester Square, London, taking over all seven screens, including the two ODEON Luxe West End screens. Running from Thursday August 22nd – Monday 26th August, Pigeon Shrine FrightFest will showcase […]

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15th Jul2024

First look at new Marc Zammit horror ‘Jitters’

by Phil Wheat

Following the success of his recent film Witch, Marc Zammit’s new feature, Jitters has commenced production and here some fantastic first-look images from the film! Produced by Marc Zammit and James Fuller of Aptitude Films, Jitters is a nerve-jangling original chiller starring Fabrizio Santino as Detective Collymore, Anto Sharp as Detective Harding, Daniel Jordan as […]

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15th Jul2024

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Jul 12th 2024)

by Phil Wheat

It’s Monday so you know what that means, it’s time for our weekly review of AEW: Rampage! This week’s show emanated from the Landers Center in Southaven, MS, and featured Tony Schiavone and Matt Menard on commentary. Now let’s get to the review… Match #1: Kings of the Black Throne (Malakai Black & Brody King) […]

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15th Jul2024

Love B-Movies? Then you’ll love ‘Awfully Good Movies Volume One: Adventures in B-Movies!’

by Phil Wheat

Have you ever wondered how many cameos there were in the first two Sharknado films? Or who the sharks haunted in Ghost Shark? Maybe you’d like to discuss what the best scene is in Killer Klowns From Outer Space? Would you like to know just how big the spider is in Big Ass Spider? Did […]

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15th Jul2024

‘Friday Night Smackdown’ Review (Jul 12th 2024)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Friday Night Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Nia Jax def. Michin The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Queen Nia Jax dominated Michin for much of the match, using her vicious power to pluck one […]

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15th Jul2024

First look at ‘Double Dragon Revive’

by Phil Wheat

Arc System Works Co., Ltd. have announced the forthcoming release of Double Dragon Revive, coming to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam in 2025 The Double Dragon series has defined the belt-scroll action genre ever since it hit the arcades in 1987. Now it returns as Double Dragon Revive, thanks to the […]

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15th Jul2024

The Filmmaker’s Podcast #405: Cinematography Masterclass with ‘Lola’ DOP Oona Menges

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres. For those unfamiliar with the series, The Filmmakers Podcast […]

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12th Jul2024

‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (Jul 11th 2024)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of TNA Wrestling, Let’s get straight into the review and see what went down on the show… Match #1: Jordynne Grace Def. Izzy Dame The following is courtesy of tnawrestling.com: Izzi Dame from NXT answers Jordynne Grace’s Open Challenge. The match begins with a lock-up, and Dame taunts Grace, asking […]

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12th Jul2024

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Jul 10th 2024)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast from the Calgary Stampede Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. We’ve got Excalibur, Nigel McGuinness and Tony Schiavone on commentary this week, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: The Owen Hart Foundation Men’s Tournament Final – Bryan Danielson def. “Hangman” Adam Page The […]

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11th Jul2024

‘Anthropophagus’ 4K UHD Review (88 Films)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Tisa Farrow, Saverio Vallone, George Eastman, Serena Grandi, Margaret Mazzantini, Mark Bodin, Bob Larson, Rubina Rey | Written by Joe D’Amato, George Eastman | Directed by Joe D’Amato Anthropophagus, also known as The Grim Reaper, is a notorious Italian horror film directed by Joe D’Amato. The plot centres on a group of tourists who […]

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11th Jul2024

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Jul 9th 2024)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down in this episode… Match #1: Karmen Petrovic def. Arianna Grace The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Karmen Petrovic picked up one of the biggest wins of her singles career, but it came at a […]

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