12th Jun2024

‘The Watched’ Review

by Jasmine Valentine

Stars: Dakota Fanning, Georgina Campbell, Olwen Fouéré, Siobhan Hewlett, Alistair Brammer | Written and Directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan 28-year-old Mina (Dakota Fanning) gets stranded in a never-ending, untouched forest in western Ireland. Seeking refuge, she soon becomes trapped alongside three strangers who are stalked by mysterious creatures every night. Watched through a window where […]

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12th Jun2024

‘Frogman’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Nathan Tymoshuk, Benny Barrett, Ali Daniels, Chari Eckmann, Chelsey Grant, Liam Hage, Stephen Hage, Michael Paul Levin, Arden Michalec | Written by Anthony Cousins, John Karsko | Directed by Anthony Cousins If you follow my writing in any way, you probably know that The Blair Witch Project is one of my favourite ever movies. […]

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11th Jun2024

‘Kinds of Kindness’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Mamoudou Athie, Hunter Schafer | Written by Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthimis Filippou | Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos Poor Things director Yorgos Lanthimos reteams with stars Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe and Margaret Qualley for this bizarre triptych of stories that are simultaneously surreal, disturbing […]

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11th Jun2024

‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen, Danny Huston, Solly McLeod, Garret Dillahunt, W. Earl Brown, Shane Graham, Rafel Plana, Alex Breaux, Jason Clarke | Written and Directed by Viggo Mortensen While he is known for a fruitful acting career which includes latter David Cronenberg films, the Oscar-winning Green Book, and The Lord of The Rings trilogy, […]

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10th Jun2024

‘The Substance’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid, Hugo Diego Garcia, Phillip Schurer, Joseph Balderrama, Oscar Lesage, Gore Abrams, Matthew Géczy | Written and Directed by Coralie Fargeat Writer-director Coralie Fargeat follows her acclaimed 2017 debut Revenge with this delicious body-horror starring Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley. Provocative, shocking and shot through with blacker-than-black humour, The […]

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10th Jun2024

‘Slaughterhouse on the Hill’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Trent Hagga, Jason Wallace, Ashley Ballou, Steve Hansen, Kristy Adams, Kikki D’Aire, Chris Arredondo, Ryan Freeman, Walid Atshe | Written and Directed by Tom Devlin Some films you know whether or not you want to see as soon as you read about them, others, like Slaughterhouse on the Hill, you need to think about. […]

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07th Jun2024

Sundance London 2024: ‘Your Monster’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Melissa Barrera, Tommy Dewey, Edmund Donovan, Meghann Fahy, Kayla Foster | Written and Directed by Caroline Lindy What happens if you fall in love with the monster under your bed? That’s the question posed by darkly funny fantasy romcom Your Monster, the debut feature from writer-director Caroline Lindy. Melissa Barrera stars as Laura Franco, […]

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06th Jun2024

‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ Review

by Jasmine Valentine

Stars: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens, Eric Dance, Joe Pantoliano | Written by Chris Bremner, Will Beall | Directed by Adil & Bilall When their late police captain Johnny gets linked to drug cartels after his death, joker Miami cops Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) undertake a dangerous mission to […]

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06th Jun2024

‘Second Nature’ DVD Review

by Kevin Haldon

Stars: Collette Wolf, Sam Huntington, Carollani Sandberg, Carolyn Cox, Riley Shanahan, Angela Andrews, David M. Austin, Mary Bayley, Angela DiMarco, Stefan Hajek | Written by Michael Cross, J.C. Ford, Edi Zanidache | Directed by Michael Cross Second Nature couldn’t have found its place in the world at a more opportune time. A balls-out funny-as-hell comedy […]

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05th Jun2024

‘Cinderella’s Revenge’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Stephanie Lodge, Lauren Staerck, Beatrice Fletcher, Megan Purvis, Darrell Griggs, Natasha Henstridge, Mark Collier, Stephen Staley | Written by Tom Jolliffe | Directed by Andy Edwards Horror versions of fairy tales, such as Snow White: A Tale of Terror with Sigourney Weaver and Sam Neil, for example, have been around for quite a while. […]

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05th Jun2024

‘Insane Like Me?’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Britt Bankhead, Grace Patterson, Paul Kolker, Marie Wetherell, Eric Roberts, Samantha Redd, Jack Maxwell, Jason P. Kendall | Written by Chip Joslin, Britt Bankhead | Directed by Chip Joslin Despite its title, Insane Like Me? is not about the qualifications for writing for website in 2024. It’s the story of Jake Morgan, played by […]

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04th Jun2024

‘The Acolyte: Episodes 1 & 2’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto, Dafne Keen, Charlie Barnett, Jodie Turner-Smith, Carrie-Anne Moss | Created by Leslye Headland Total number of episodes: 8 Episodes watched for review: 2 Created by Leslye Headland (the TV talent behind Russian Doll), The Acolyte is an eight part Star Wars TV series that marks a significant break […]

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04th Jun2024

‘Lisa Frankenstein’ 4K UHD Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Kathryn Newton, Cole Sprouse, Liza Soberano, Henry Eikenberry, Joe Chrest, Carla Gugino | Written by Diablo Cody | Directed by Zelda Williams Billed as “a coming of RAGE story”, this undead comedy-horror is directed by Zelda Williams (daughter of Robin) and scripted by Diablo Cody, making a return to the teen girl horror genre […]

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03rd Jun2024

‘Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle’ Review

by Jasmine Valentine

Features the voices of: Ayumu Murase, Kaito Ishikawa, Yuki Kaji, Yuichi Nakamura | Written and Directed by Susumu Mitsunaka An epic basketball game is set to take place between rival teams Karasuno High School and Nekoma High School. It also means that rival players Shoyo Hinata (Ayumu Murase) and Kenma Kozume (Yuki Kaji) finally get […]

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03rd Jun2024

‘Imaginary’ Blu-ray Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: DeWanda Wise, Taegen Burns, Pyper Braun, Betty Buckley, Tom Payne, Veronica Falcon | Written by Jeff Wadlow, Greg Erb, Jason Oremland | Directed by Jeff Wadlow Produced by BlumHouse and directed by Jeff Wadlow (Fantasy Island), Imaginary is a solidly entertaining Friday night horror flick that does a decent job with its premise. It […]

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31st May2024

‘The Image of You’ Review

by Jasmine Valentine

Stars: Sasha Pieterse, Parker Young, Néstor Carbonell, Mira Sorvino | Written by Chris Sivertson | Directed by Jeff Fisher Anna and Zoe (Sasha Pieterse) are twin sisters, sharing the classic close bond that almost nobody can mess with. This stays true until Anna meets Nick (Parker Young), with the two quickly falling in love. While […]

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31st May2024

‘Megamind vs The Doom Syndicate’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Featuring the voices of: Keith Ferguson,  Laura Post, Josh Brener, Maya Aoki Tuttle, Emily Tunon, Talon Warburton, Scott Adsit, Chris Sullivan, Tony Hale, Adam Lambert, Jeanine Mason, Michael Beattie | Written by Alan Schoolcraft, Brent Simons | Directed by Eric Fogel While Dreamworks Animation are known for their big franchises such as Shrek, Kung-Fu Panda, […]

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30th May2024

‘Killer Body Count’ Review (Tubi Original)

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Cassiel Eatock-Winnik, Bjorn Steinbach, Alex McGregor, Savana Tardieu | Written by Jessica Landry | Directed by Danishka Esterhazy Killer Body Count is the latest film from, Danishka Esterhazy who has made a name for herself in the genre with Level 16, The Banana Splits Movie, The Slumber Party Massacre and several episodes of SurrealEstate. […]

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30th May2024

‘Madame Web’ Blu-ray Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, Celeste O’Connor, Tahar Rahim, Emma Roberts, Adam Scott, Zosia Mamet | Written by S.J. Clarkson, Matt Sazama, Burk Sharpless, Claire Parker | Directed by S.J. Clarkson Directed by S.J. Clarkson (whose Marvel credentials include the Jessica Jones series), Madame Web is the fourth film in Sony’s Spider-Man universe, […]

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29th May2024

‘Teddiscare’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Yolie Canales, Tim Hatch, Michael Korotitsch, Jeff Kirkendall | Written and Directed by Mark Polonia [Disclaimer: Nerdly’s Managing Editor, Phil, is listed as an Executive Producer on this film. However, that will not, and does not, affect the impartiality of this review] Teddiscare began life as another Winnie the Pooh horror film, but after […]

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28th May2024

‘Atlas’ Review

by Jasmine Valentine

Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Simu Liu, Sterling K. Brown, Mark Strong | Written by Leo Sardarian, Aron Eli Coleite | Directed by Brad Peyton In a dystopian future, analyst Atlas Shepherd (Jennifer Lopez) loathes Artificial Intelligence with everything she has thanks to fugitive and “AI terrorist” Harlan (Simu Liu). When it is discovered that Harlan has […]

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28th May2024

‘Tarot’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Harriet Slater, Adain Bradley, Jacob Batalon, Avantika, Humberly González, Wolfgang Novogratz, Larsen Thompson  | Written and Directed by Spenser Cohen, Anna Halberg Adapted from Nicholas Adams’ 1992 novel, the much better titled Horrorscope, Tarot is the feature directorial debut from writers/directors Spenser Cohen and Anna Halberg. The story opens at a rented mansion inhabited by […]

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