07th Oct2015

The DC Universe – It’s life on TV

by Phil Wheat

Superheroes have been leaping off the printed page and onto the small screen for as long as television has been in existence, and there’s never been a better time for comic book fans to binge on the TV exploits of their favourite crime-fighting characters with dozens of series either in production or on the way… […]

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28th Sep2015

How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse in Five Easy Steps

by Phil Wheat

With The Walking Dead: The Complete Fifth Season out today on DVD and Blu-ray, here’s an exclusive guide written by Travis Bradberry, author of Zombie novel Cryonic, offering an insight into How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse in Five Easy Steps. From location to weapons, this is the only survival guide you’ll ever need – that […]

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27th Sep2015

Where Are They Now? – Action Heroes

by Kat Wheat

Having first graced the big screen as mop-headed slacker Ted Theodore Logan in Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Keanu Reeves has since become one of Hollywood’s ‘go to’ actors when explosive action is the order of the day, starring in numerous edge-of-your-seat thrillers including Point Break, Speed and The Matrix. His most recent film, John […]

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23rd Sep2015

EXCLUSIVE clip from WWE’s ‘Beast in the East’

by Phil Wheat

For the first time in over a decade, “The Beast Incarnate” Brock Lesnar returns to Japan to inflict damage and give his opponent Kofi Kingston a one-way ticket to Suplex City as part of the WWE PPV Beast in the East. NXT Champion Kevin Owens hopes to continue his dominant reign as champion when he […]

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13th Sep2015

Blackpool Comic Con 2015 – In Pictures

by Phil Wheat

Taking place at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool Comic Con – which took place on Saturday 12th September – was an “interesting’ event. Not without a LOT of problems, the event was a mixed bag of great guests and poor organisation, fantastic cosplayers, plenty of families and even some bewildered locals! My full report is on […]

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07th Sep2015

Frightfest 2015 – My Top 10

by Phil Wheat

Well it took a lot longer than expected and there has been a LOT of deliberation on my part, but here it is: my Top 10 Films of Frightfest 2015. In order, with a joint number 1! Honestly there really was no way I could split the two, both are my top picks for different […]

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07th Sep2015

Back This: Hawk the Hunter / Metal Made Flesh 2

by Phil Wheat

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. In this edition we’re taking a look at a new movie campaigns, and a cyberpunk […]

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07th Sep2015

Ten Best: Deep Sea Thrillers

by Phil Wheat

To mark the release of deep sea thriller Pressure, out now on DVD/download starring Danny Huston, Matthew Goode, Joe Cole, Alan McKenna and Daisy Lowe, we take a look at the best deep sea thrillers of all time. THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER (1990) Starring: Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn Director: John McTiernan DAS […]

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01st Sep2015

‘Signature Sounds: The Music of WWE’ – Exclusive Clip

by Phil Wheat

Music has been integral in WWE history, especially anthems for all the greatest WWE Superstars. Since Sgt. Slaughter first made his entrance to the Marine Corp hymn in the early 80s, music themes have become synonymous with the WWE Superstars. Just hearing the first few notes brings the crowd to their feet. They are the […]

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27th Aug2015

Ten Best: Beasts On Film

by Phil Wheat

Beasts have always provided fantastic source material for horror filmmakers across the ages, whether from the mythical world or the natural. To celebrate the release of Into the Grizzly Maze last week we take a look back at some the biggest, baddest beasts on film… Into the Grizzly Maze (2015) Starring James Marsden, Thomas Jane […]

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18th Aug2015

Ten Best: “Pop Culture” Documentaries

by Phil Wheat

In recent years there has been a real boom in documentaries surrounding popular culture. Films such as Electric Boogaloo, Video Nasties, The Search for Weng Weng and Adjust Your Tracking have captured the zeitgeist of fans across the globe, and in turn inspired more people to create their own documentaries about pop culture subjects that […]

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12th Aug2015

Ten Best: Creepiest Towns on TV

by Phil Wheat

M. Night Shylaman’s ten part mini-series Wayward Pines (episode one review) sees Secret Service agent Ethan Burke, played by Oscar-nominee Matt Dillon (Crash) – pictured above – arrives in a quaint town outside of Idaho on a mission to find two missing federal agents. Instead of answers, Ethan’s investigation only turns up more questions. What’s […]

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05th Aug2015

WWE Monday Night War – The Infographic

by Phil Wheat

With Monday Night War Vol 1 – Shots Fired set for release here in the UK on Monday 10th August we’re taking part in a special look back at the spectacular battle between WWE and WCW – a battle which not only spawned some of the greatest matches in the sports history but also shaped the future of […]

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20th Jul2015

Doing it Geek Style: 5 Ways to Boost Your Geeky Credentials

by Guest

The world is turning geeky. Whether it’s the so-called “geek chic” style that women around the world use to attract their next nerd, or the décor that turns your home into the ultimate geek TARDIS, being “geeky” is now cool. Of course, hardcore geeks will assert that the very moment something geeky becomes cool it’s […]

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01st Jul2015

The Best Snooker Video Games

by Guest

Snooker doesn’t have the vast catalogue of video games that other sports like football has and it doesn’t have annual updates like you get with the FIFA or Football Manager series. After all, there is no real scope for the introduction of new tricks and skills like the ‘rabona’ or for a thriving transfer market […]

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22nd Jun2015

Back This! Special: The Inhabitants

by Phil Wheat

Independent filmmakers Michael and Shawn Rasmussen, screenwriters of John Carpenter’s The Ward, along with their producing partner international bestselling author Glenn Cooper are launching an Indiegogo campaign to help raise funds needed for the delivery and marketing of their new supernatural horror thriller The Inhabitants. The film revolves around a young couple that gets more […]

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18th Jun2015

The Top Strategy Games for 2015

by Guest

Let’s face facts: you cannot beat a good strategy game! After all, these games are both engaging and educational in equal measure, while they force you to apply your mind in the quest for fun and adventure. There are many different types of strategy game, with the most popular involving battle and a conflict between […]

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27th May2015

Nerd Buy: Fright Rags’ new GPK line

by Phil Wheat

Last year, Fright-Rags teamed with famed Garbage Pail Kids artist Brent Engstrom to create their own Garbage Pail Kid: “Fright Rag Freddy.” They’re back with four new GPK characters inspired by such horror favorites as The Exorcist and It. Say hello to Plungin’ Penny, Wretchin’ Regan, Howlin’ Howard and Krampin’ Kevin. Although they’d feel right at home […]

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27th May2015

Poster Round-Up: At Summer Camp with Ant-Man’s Ex

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. Including posters for Ant-Man, Crimson Peak, Point Break (the remake), Maze Runner: Scorch Trials, Terminator: Genisys, Summer Camp, Burying the Ex […]

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24th May2015

Tweet-along with ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’

by Phil Wheat

With Kingsman‘s Digital HD release today – available on iTunes and all good VOD services – we’re taking part in a very special tweet-along tonight in association with the official Kingsman UK twitter! Yes, from 6pm this evening (Sunday 24th May) press play on your digital copy and tweet @KingsmanUK using hashtag #KingsmanDigitalHD, with the […]

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22nd May2015

Back This! Special – ‘Sky Sharks’

by Stuart Wright

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. In this edition we’re taking a special look at a brand-new campaign for a movie […]

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13th May2015

Back This: One Drop / Toxic Tutu

by Phil Wheat

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. In this edition we’re taking a look at two new movie campaigns: a creature feature […]

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