30th May2016

Brit classic ‘Terrahawks’ coming to Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

Terrahawks, the classic British children’s sci-fi series from the legendary creator of Thunderbirds, is to be released on Blu-ray and DVD courtesy of Network Distributing. Gerry Anderson, the hugely influential creator of Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and Space: 1999 made a spectacular return to puppet animation in the early 1980s with an exciting new series co-created […]

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30th May2016

First look at Civil War II: X-Men #1

by Phil Wheat

As the heroes of the Marvel Universe stand against one another, the Mutants will face their own war in your first look inside Civil War II: X-Men #1 – a new Civil War II series from writer Cullen Bunn (Uncanny X-Men) and artist Andrea Broccardo (Kanan: The Last Padawan). Terrigen Mists encircle the globe, igniting […]

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29th May2016

Poster Round-Up: Beyond Tarzan there’s a Neon Karate Kill!

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. This edition includes posters for Star Trek Beyond, The Legend of Tarzan, The Accountant, Barbershop: A Fresh Cut, Morgan, TMNT 2: […]

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29th May2016

Canadian horror label Shivers Ent. launches with ‘Massacre Up North’

by Phil Wheat

It couldn’t be more apt, given that I’m currently in Canada, to bring new of a brand new Canadian-based film distribution company – Shivers Entertainment! Hailing from Victoria, British Columbia and developed by long time exploitation film fan Brenin Barrow, the first major release for Shivers Ent. is the truly disturbing Canuxploitation film Massacre Up […]

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29th May2016

NIS America bringing ‘Touhou Genso Rondo: Bullet Ballet’ to Europe!

by Phil Wheat

NIS America have anounced that they are bringing competitive shoot ‘em up Touhou Genso Rondo: Bullet Ballet to North America and Europe in late 2016 for PlayStation 4 – a console which is swiftly becoming the go-to machine for gamers who love the kinds of wild and wacky games Japan are known for (I know […]

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28th May2016

First Look: Deadpool v Gambit #1

by Phil Wheat

Gambit – one of the smoothest, best looking operators in the world. Deadpool – one of the most annoying, ugliest dirtbags around. Naturally these two have beef. Be there this June when tensions reach their boiling points in Deadpool v Gambit #1, a new limited series from writers Ben Acker & Ben Blacker (Thunderbolts) and […]

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28th May2016

Deep Silver to release ‘The King of Fighters XIV’ in Europe!

by Phil Wheat

Deep Silver have announced their partnership with SNK to publish the latest installment of one of my favourite fighting franchises, The King of Fighters XIV in Europe. KOF bursts onto the next generation for the first time in KOF XIV, continuing it’s 20+ year fighting legacy exclusively for console on PlayStation 4 (of course, given […]

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28th May2016

First 2 images from ‘Call of Cthulhu’ video game

by Phil Wheat

The first two images from Call of Cthulhu, the official video game adaptation of Chaosium’s pen & paper RPG of the same name, have been unveiled this week. The images feature Darkwater Island,a disturbing place that players will have to explore during their investigation while Cthulhu, the Great Dreamer, prepares its awakening. In Call of […]

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26th May2016

Trailer Park: A Fresh Cut Sausage Party with Morgan

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest installment of Trailer Park, our semi-regular look at the latest trailers to hit the interwebs. This weeks line-up features a bevy of the latest movie trailers including Ghostbusters, Sausage Party, Star Trek Beyond, Precious Cargo, Independence Day: Resurgence, Barbershop: A Fresh Cut, and Morgan. Ghostbusters Thirty years after the original film […]

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20th May2016

New trailer for ‘Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping’

by Phil Wheat

The latest comedy from blockbuster producer Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, Superbad, Knocked Up), Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping is headlined by musical digital-shorts superstars Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, collectively known as The Lonely Island; and co-stars Sarah Silverman, Tim Meadows and Maya Rudolph. Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping goes behind the scenes as […]

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20th May2016

‘The Purge: Election Year’ – New Trailer & Posters

by Phil Wheat

Expanding upon the explosive universe introduced in the sleeper hits that have earned $200 million at the worldwide box office, Universal Pictures’ The Purge: Election Year reveals the next terrifying chapter of 12 hours of anarchy that is sanctioned annually by the New Founders of America. Once again returning to collaborate with writer/director James DeMonaco […]

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18th May2016

Raphael kicks butt in ‘TMNT: Out of the Shadows’ clip

by Phil Wheat

With the film due in UK cinemas at the end of the month, Paramount Pictures have released a new clip – featuring Raphael fighting the Foot Clan – from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows, which comes from producer Michael Bay and director Dave Green (Earth to Echo). The heroes in a half-shell […]

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18th May2016

First trailer for TV reboot of ‘Lethal Weapon’

by Phil Wheat

The iconic cop duo Riggs and Murtaugh are back in the all-new FOX series Lethal Weapon, which reboots the hit movie franchise on television, once again following cop duo Riggs and Murtaugh as they work a crime-ridden beat in modern-day Los Angeles. Grief-stricken after the loss of his young wife and unborn child, ex-Navy SEAL-turned-detective […]

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17th May2016

First look at ‘Civil War II: The Amazing Spider-Man #1’

by Phil Wheat

The drums of war beat in the Marvel Universe, and its heroes must choose a side. Caught between two friends, who will Peter Parker stand with? The battle lines are drawn for the wallcrawler this June in Civil War II: The Amazing Spider-Man #1 – a new series from writer Christos Gage and artist Travel […]

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17th May2016

Exclusive clip from ‘WrestleMania 32’ – feat. Sami Zayn!

by Phil Wheat

The most-anticipated night in the sports-entertainment calendar and the biggest event in WWE history, Wrestlemania 32 saw over 100,000 fans pack into the AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas to see Roman Reigns challenge Triple H for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, while Shane McMahon battled The Undertaker in Hell in a Cell in a bid […]

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17th May2016

Supernatural horror ‘Ascent to Hell’ lights up Cannes

by Phil Wheat

APL Film have announced they have acquired the international sales rights to Rumpus Room Productions and Elpis Film’s thriller/horror, Ascent to Hell. Sales are currently underway at Cannes Film Market, and we have your first look at the international sales key art/poster. Kate (Skye), an ambitious commercial real estate agent has her sights set on […]

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13th May2016

Trailer Park: In The Woods with The Accountant & The Neon Demon

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the latest installment of Trailer Park, our (semi) regular look at the latest trailers to hit the interwebs. This weeks line-up features a bevy of the latest movie trailers including The Woods, The Accountant, The Neon Demon, Don’t Breathe and Nerve. The Woods One of the scariest movies in decades, The Woods reinvents […]

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13th May2016

New TMNT 2 clip features Stephen Amell’s Casey Jones

by Phil Wheat

Paramount Pictures have released a brand-new clip – featuring Stephen Amell’s take on Casey Jones – from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows, which comes from producer Michael Bay and director Dave Green (Earth to Echo). The heroes in a half-shell are back and ready to rise from the sewers of New York […]

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12th May2016

Assassin’s Creed – First trailer & poster for the movie

by Phil Wheat

Following the new images released earlier this week, here’s the first trailer and the official poster for the film adaptation of Assassin’s Creed, which stars Michael Fassbender as Callum Lynch/Aguilar – the hero of Ubisoft’s long-running video game franchise – and is directed by Justin Kurzel (Snowtown, Macbeth). Starring alongside Fassbender are Marion Cotillard (The […]

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12th May2016

First trailer and images for Netflix’s ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’

by Phil Wheat

Netflix and DreamWorks have just released the official trailer, and a selection of images for Voltron: Legendary Defender, which premieres on Netflix June 10th. The series will begin with an hour-long origin story, followed by 10 episodes (and hopefully a second series should this new iteration of the 80s cartoon do well). The ’80s classic […]

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11th May2016

Studio Canal acquire UK rights to ‘De Palma’ documentary

by Phil Wheat

Studio Canal have today announced the UK acquisition of Director-Producer’s Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow’s much anticipated documentary De Palma from A24. In this lively, illuminating and unexpectedly moving documentary, directors Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow engage in a personal and candid discussion with De Palma, exploring not only his life and work but also […]

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11th May2016

First look at ‘Civil War II: Gods of War #1’

by Phil Wheat

The world stands upon the brink of chaos. As friend stands against friend…which side with the world’s very first super hero land? Find out as Hercules storms the front lines in Civil War II: Gods of War #1, coming to comic shops and digital devices this June! Writer Dan Abnett and artist Emilio Laiso bring […]

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