Welcome to the latest edition of our regular crowdfunding 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 two very different projects, yet two projects which share a common […]
Former boxing champion and the “world’s most dangerous man” Mike Tyson is back doing what he does best – fight – battling Hong Kong’s greatest action star, Donnie Yen (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: The Green Legend, Ip Man, Ip Man 2) – in Ip Man 3, which marks Yen’s final showdown before taking his incredible […]
Smartphones have arguably changed the age of gaming forever. Mobile phones have made the gaming community more accessible than ever, and now avid gamers now able to play anywhere; on the tube, in the dentist waiting room, from their bed. Games are simply easier to find, easier to play and the whole experience is favourable. […]
Ghostbusters is one of the most beloved films of all time, so it’s maybe not that surprising to see it getting a remake – the twist is, that this time all the Ghostbusters are played by female cast members. Brought to you by the team who made the smash hit comedy Bridesmaids, the movie is […]
One of the most under-appreciated television genres is undoubtedly the humble cartoon series. But with the rise of animation technologies, the TV cartoon has triumphed in its evolution as a stop-gap between programmes, to its current prestigious role as the source of inspiration for online games, blockbuster movies and even soundtracks by legendary recording artists. […]
With winter finally showing signs of relinquishing its icy grip, it’s time to get outside and breathe in that fresh spring air. Of course, film nerdiness does involve a lot of sitting in darkened rooms, shovelling handfuls of popcorn in the vague direction of your mouth and shunning the contact of all fellow humans who […]
March 25th marks the anticipated release date of Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The two comic book giants are set to clash, in what looks to be one of the biggest battles of any DC movie and many film fans are excited to see who comes out on top. The relationship between […]
Post sponsored by Cineworld 2016 is yet another year packed with the kinds of geeky films that fanboys like me love – from superhero movies and sci-fi epics to an animated sequel and even a couple of video game adaptations – 2016’s cinematic line-up is going to do huge damage to my wallet! In this […]
In 2003 Universal Pictures released Seabiscuit, an Oscar-nominated film about horse racing in Depression-era America. Based on a true story, the film had the feel good factor, and perhaps introduced many to the thrilling world of horse racing for the first time. Seabiscuit, the horse, was undersized and unfancied, yet thrilled America with wonderful victories […]
Every gamer has their own bucket list on what items to buy and try in action while playing your favourite video games. I am sure there are at least five gadgets in your secret notebook. However, here is a top list of the most desired devices you did not know you have always wanted… World’s […]
Welcome to the latest edition of our regular crowdfunding 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 two new film projects: Cleanin’ Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters, billed as […]
If the video games and movies have shown us anything, it’s that Marvel is good at making money. But who’s making all the money in the Marvel universe itself? As two of the wealthiest heroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe are set to square off soon, we decided that it was time for our favourite […]
Like a lot of folks, my movie watching is heading more towards a digital future rather than a physical one – and that’s despite my love of Blu-ray and all the cult movies the format has brought us thanks to the likes of Olive Films, Kino Lorber/Scorpion Releasing, Scream Factory, Vinegar Syndrome et al. Whilst […]
So, tonight is the Royal Rumble and we are all likely to be annoyed with the way the big match will end. We’ve all watched it over the years and we know that WWE has plans that will run up to Wrestlemania. While the biggest event of the year often ends on a high the […]
The teams who brought you Turtle Power and Nintendo Quest have joined forces to for the brand-new documentary, Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe – funded through a Kickstarter campaign debuting this week. This Tuesday (January 19th) at 9.00am EST, Randall Lobb and Rob McCallum launch a […]
Here’s my Top Ten films and other treats from 2015 (in no particular order): Best Movies 1) Fury Road After 15 minutes I turned to my wife and said I was exhausted… Thankfully I got my breath back and Fury Road refused to let up. True to the originals, Tom Hardy’s Max says very little […]
While action films are often considered something of a ‘boys’ club’, there’s no denying that in the last few decades, the girls have more than proved they can hold their own, with a brilliant array of deadly leading ladies hitting the big screen. The Transporter Refuelled (out on Blu-ray, DVD and digital platforms from December 26th […]
To celebrate of release of Pixels, which is available to own on Blu-ray and DVD now, we take a look at some of the most iconic video games. Pixels follows a team of arcade gamers who must defeat and save the earth from aliens using the likes PAC-MAN, Donkey Kong, Galaga, Centipede and Space Invaders as […]
…Why isn’t Star Wars what I personally want it to be? As you may have noticed, a new Star Wars film is coming. I’ve tried not to get too excited about it, but the veneer of aloof disinterest I was maintaining in order to protect me from inevitable and crushing disappointment has cracked. I watched […]
Funko have unveiled a huge line up of high quality shirts (24 in total) which the bring the world of POP! characters to a series of collectible tees – from Star Wars to Disney Marvel to Baby Metal?! All of Funko’s POP! line is represented… Check them all out below – and look out for […]
While still in its infancy the emergence of smart technology is growing at a rapid rate and it won’t be long before we see most houses being controlled entirely by smart devices and phone apps. Most peoples are under the illusion that you have to earn an inordinate amount of money to turn their homes […]
