14th Dec2021

‘Gates of Darkness’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Randy Shelly, Tobin Bell, John Savage, Adrienne Barbeau, Mary Mouser, Alexandra Davies, Lesley-Anne Down, Brandon Beemer, Carlene Moore | Written by Robert Hickman, Lesley-Anne Down, Chris Kanik | Directed by Don E. FauntLeRoy Cinematographer Don E. FauntLeRoy, who helmed one of Steven Seagal’s last great movies, Renegade Justice (aka Urban Justice), before hitting the […]

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14th Dec2021

‘Death to Metal’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Andrew Jessop, Dan Flannery, Alex Stein, Grace Melon, Charlie Lind | Written by Kevin Koppes | Directed by Tim Connery Death to Metal tells us what we’re getting right from the start. In a black and white prologue, a trio of metalheads torments a little boy and graphicly pisses on his bible. This segues […]

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13th Dec2021

Grimmfest Xmas Horror Nights: ‘See For Me’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Skyler Davenport, Laura Vandervoort, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Kim Coates | Written by Adam Yorke, Tommy Gushue | Directed by Randall Okita See for Me is a new twist on the plot of a blind person forced to defend themselves against a threat they literally can’t see coming. Writers Adam Yorke & Tommy Gushue and […]

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13th Dec2021

‘Fisher’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Lilly Leann Wright, Nasim, Jessie Bell, Mia Naipaul, Zachary Rodriguez-Gardner, Alexander Chastain | Written by Directed by Cassandra Bryson In the small town of Eden, Tennessee, a neglected and naive teenage girl named Clara Banks has made a habit of “catfishing,” or deceiving people, online for gift cards. She thinks it’s all fun and […]

13th Dec2021

‘Good Thief’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Peter Donahue, Shomari Giles, Robert Laenen, Melanie Mahanna, Jimmy Doom, Jillian Craighead, Ebony Tates, Gary Brunner | Written by Aaron Sizemore | Directed by Lance Kawas Good Thief is a Detroit-set crime noir thriller about two small-time crooks, Danyy and Johnny who, after their latest heist goes wrong, decide to rob a pawn brokers. […]

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13th Dec2021

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Dec 10th 2021)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this weeks review of AEW: Rampage, which features not the usual three matches but FOUR, including the in-ring debut of Team Taz’s Hook, who takes on Feugo Del Sol in his very first match in AEW. With that let’s get right into the action! Match #1: AEW World Tag Team Championship Match – […]

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10th Dec2021

‘Death Link’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Elise Luthman, Jessica Belkin, Riker Lynch, Matt Rife, Alli Simpson | Written by Dustin Dinoff, Duncan Forster | Directed by David Lipper Death Link follows a group of friends who all hang out own a social media platform called Instatok – how original – (and seemingly are ONLY friends because of it) who are […]

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10th Dec2021

‘8-Bit Christmas’ Review – Second Opinion

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Winslow Fegley, Steve Zahn, June Diane Raphael, Che Tafari, Sophia Reid-Gantzert, Santino Barnard, Max Malas, Brielle Rankins, Braelyn Rankins, Cyrus Arnold, Chandler Dean | Written by Kevin Jakubowski | Directed by Michael Dowse We all know by now how popular the 80s are in modern day. The nostalgia of the past […]

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10th Dec2021

Video Review: ‘One Shot’

by Kevin Haldon

Here’s Kev with a video review of the latest Scott Adkins film One Shot, which comes from director James Nunn (The Marine 5: Battleground & The Marine 6: Close Quarters). An elite squad of Navy SEAL’s, on a covert mission to transport a prisoner off a CIA black site island prison, are trapped when insurgents […]

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09th Dec2021

‘Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Holland Roden, Jake Hays, Lin Shaye, Greeer Grammar, Olivia DeLaurentis, Julianne Collins, Gianna Adams, Dashiell Connery, Anthony De Longis, Asante Jones, Diane Franklin | Written and Directed by Daniel Farrands Daniel Farrands, writer of 1995’s Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers, continues his recent meander through American “killer” culture with […]

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09th Dec2021

‘Double Walker’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Sylvie Mix, Justin Rose, Quinn Armstrong, Jacob Rice, Maika Carter, Joseph Moreland, Darryl A Wright, Layla Pritt, Ralph Scott | Written by Sylvie Mix, Colin West | Directed by Colin West Colin West, producer of the superb Survival Skills, teams with Sylvie Mix, star of the well-received indie film Poser, for Double Walker – […]

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09th Dec2021

‘Deadlock’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Bruce Willis, Patrick Muldoon, Matthew Marsden, Kelcey Rose, Douglas S. Matthews, Ava Paloma, Chris Cleveland | Written by Jared Cohn, Cam Cannon | Directed by Jared Cohn It’s the event you’ve all been waiting for, the Bruce Willis movie of the month! This month we proudly present Deadlock, directed by Jared Cohn (Swim, Devil’s […]

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08th Dec2021

‘Castle Falls’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Scott Adkins, Dolph Lundgren, Ida Lundgren, Scott Hunter, Kim DeLonghi, Jim E. Chandler, Dave Halls, | Written by Andrew Knauer | Directed by Dolph Lundgren Castle Falls marks Dolph Lundgren’s first film as a director since he shot Icarus in 2010. It’s also his fifth teaming with co-star Scott Adkins. Toss in a plot […]

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08th Dec2021

‘A Stalker in the House’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Veronika Issa, Jack Pearson, Nick Ryan, Jared Cohn, Michael DeVorzon, Scout Taylor Compton | Written and Directed by Jared Cohn A Stalker in the House starts remarkably abruptly, with an argument between a couple that – due to how it’s shot, performed and presented – feels like we’re watching a cheesy soap opera; as […]

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08th Dec2021

‘8-Bit Christmas’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Winslow Fegley, Steve Zahn, June Diane Raphael, Che Tafari, Sophia Reid-Gantzert, Santino Barnard, Max Malas, Brielle Rankins, Braelyn Rankins, Cyrus Arnold, Chandler Dean | Written by Kevin Jakubowski | Directed by Michael Dowse A Christmas movie set in the eighties with a story centered around a child that is desperate to […]

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07th Dec2021

‘Zombie High’ Blu-ray Review (88 Films)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Virginia Madsen, Sherilyn Fenn, Richard Cox, Kay E. Kuter, James Wilder, Paul Feig, Scott Coffey, Walter Addison, Dan Garrity, John Cook | Written by Tim Doyle, Aziz Ghazal, Elizabeth Passarelli | Directed by Ron Link When I was a growing up, a teenager who lived at the local video store renting anything and everything […]

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07th Dec2021

‘Dark Chronicles’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Katy Mahard, Jessica Morgan, Aeric Azana Jim Cirner, Joe Heck, Brittany Isabell, Adam Mendez Jr., Rudolph Alvarado | Written and Directed by Jessica Morgan, Dustin Rieffer, Christopher M. Carter On a stormy night, a keeper of haunting stories recounts his four darkest tales… Yes, we’re in horror anthology territory once again folks, with Dark […]

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07th Dec2021

‘Single All The Way’ Review (Netflix)

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Michael Urie, Philemon Chambers, Barry Bostwick, Kathy Najimy, Jennifer Robertson, Luke Macfarlane, Madison Brydges, Alexandra Beaton, Steve Lund, Jennifer Coolidge | Written by Chad Hodge | Directed by Michael Mayer Netflix have really upped their game this year for Christmas movies, at least in the sheer number of them if not for the quality. […]

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06th Dec2021

‘The Advent Calendar’ Review (Shudder)

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Eugénie Derouand, Honorine Magnier, Clément Olivieri, Janis Abrikh, Cyril Garnier, Vladimir Perrin, Fabien Jegoudez, Jérôme Paquatte, Laura Presgurvic, Isabelle Tanakil | Written and Directed by Patrick Ridremont Continuing with my Christmas movie reviews for Nerdly, my latest piece comes from Shudder and the festively-titled Christmas horror The Advent Calendar. Eva, an ex-dancer but now […]

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06th Dec2021

‘Time Now’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Eleanor Lambert, Claudia Black, Xxavier Polk, Paige Kendrick, Dwele, Sebastian Beacon, Jeannine Thompson, Peter Knox, Aaron Matthew Atkisson, Asher Atkisson, Dominique Alexander, Ashley Sheri | Written and Directed by Spencer King Several years after a falling out with her family in Detroit, a young woman returns to the city she grew up in to […]

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03rd Dec2021

‘The Unkind’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Giulio Tropea, Alejandro Chacon, Arianna Monguzzi, Taylor Skeens, Federico Papa, Chris Cade | Written by Luca Gabriele Rossetti, Andrew Cohen, Joe Pastore | Directed by Luca Gabriele Rossetti The opening of The Unkind involves acts that are a lot more than just unkind. On a dark and stormy night in 1898, a witch performs […]

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03rd Dec2021

‘Autumn Road’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Riley Cusick, Lorelei Linklater, Justin Meeks, Lar Park Lincoln | Written and Directed by Riley Cusick I’m never quite sure with Haunted House attractions movies. The attractions themselves have never really interested me despite being a huge horror fan, so maybe that’s part of the reason. But they also always seem so formulaic, so […]

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