07th Jul2015

First look at Frightfest flick ‘Landmine Goes Click’

by Phil Wheat

Directed and produced by Georgia native Levan Bakhia – who made his feature film directorial debut with the thriller 247F starring Scout Taylor-Compton – Landmine Goes Click is written by Adrian Colussi, known for his work on prime time Canadian shows The Jane Show and ‘da Kink In My Hair. Landmine Goes Click starring Sterling […]

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07th Jul2015

New official stills from ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’

by Phil Wheat

Ahead of this weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con, Warner Bros. have released a new batch of official stills from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice… Check them out below after the official synopsis: Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, […]

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02nd Jul2015

Competition: Win ‘Return to Sender’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Return To Sender – on download, DVD and Blu-ray from 6th July 2015 – we have a copy on Blu-ray to giveaway courtesy of Arrow Films. Gone Girl meets Misery in a tense and unforgiving psychological thriller, starring Academy Award Nominee Rosamund Pike proving once again that she is the […]

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02nd Jul2015

‘Hawk the Slayer’ to FINALLY get a sequel!

by Phil Wheat

Legendary swords-and-sorcery film Hawk the Slayer is to get a sequel, 35 years after the original became a cult hit. The 1980 film, which starred John Terry and Jack Palance, has become a true cult classic – famously referred to in Simon Pegg, Jessica Hynes, and Edgar Wright’s seminal comedy Spaced – and a sequel […]

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02nd Jul2015

Film 4 Frightfest – Awesome 2015 line-up announced

by Phil Wheat

After the announcement of the Fightfest’s opening and closing films a week ago, the UK’s premiere horror festival has announced its complete line-up… And they’re not making it easy for us to bring you reviews of the majority of the films screening this year! Yes, not only is Frightfest taking over the Vue cinema on […]

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25th Jun2015

New DLC announced for ‘The Escapists’

by Phil Wheat

Award-winning independent publisher Team17 and indie dev Mouldy Toof have revealed a brand new type of challenge for their indie breakout hit, The Escapists… Locked in a military prison for crimes they did not commit, the band of 4 inmates must work out how to break free from this new military based prison. Perhaps those […]

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25th Jun2015

Poster Round-Up: Ant-Man’s Vacation is Impossible with Maggie

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 Maggie, Ant-Man, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Vacation, Absolutely Anything, Hitman: Agent 47, Everly, and Transporter: Refueled. Maggie […]

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25th Jun2015

Frightfest announces 2015 opening and closing films

by Phil Wheat

The 16th edition of Film4 FrightFest kicks off in skin-crawling fashion with the European premiere of David Keating’s blood-freezing rural nightmare Cherry Tree, starring Anna Walton (Hellboy 2, Soulmate) and rising star Naomi Battrick (Down Dog, Waterloo Road) Keating, who directed the acclaimed Wake Wood for the revamped Hammer label, offers another provocative and compelling […]

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23rd Jun2015

Pokemon is finally for adults thanks to ‘Strokémon’

by Phil Wheat

From Woodrocket, the studio that brought you the hit adult cinema spoofs of Game of Thrones, Guardians of the Galaxy and Bob’s Burgers, comes a porn parody where everybody gets Pokéd in the end: Strokémon – The XXX Parody – the adult spoof that will have you whipping out your Pokéballs or playing with your […]

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22nd Jun2015

‘Digging Up the Marrow’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Ray Wise, Adam Green, Will Barratt, Josh Ethier, Rileah Vanderbilt, Kane Hodder, Sarah Elbert, Tom Holland, Mick Garris, Alex Pardee, Jimmy McCarthy, Nic Henley, Caitlyn Brisbin, Robert Pendergraft | Written and Directed by Adam Green The problem with found footage movies is sometimes, instead of pulling the audience closer into the action, we end […]

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16th Jun2015

E3 2015: Square Enix’s Line-Up

by Phil Wheat

Square Enix today revealed its E3 2015 line-up, including new iterations of beloved franchises such as Just Cause 3, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, games from the Final Fantasy franchise and Hitman – among others – on both consoles and mobile platforms. Check out some of the announcements below: CONSOLES FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward Platform: PlayStation 3, […]

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16th Jun2015

E3 2015: Ubisoft’s New Titles

by Phil Wheat

Last night, Ubisoft held its annual E3 Media Briefing at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles. Alongside updates on Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, and Tom Clancy’s The Division, Ubisoft also announced new titles including South Park: The Fractured But Whole, For Honor, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands, and much more… Check out […]

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12th Jun2015

E3 2015: First trailer for ‘Afro Samurai 2: Revenge of Kuma’

by Phil Wheat

Redacted Studios, in partnership with indie publisher Versus Evil, has released the first ever official game trailer – along with key art – for Afro Samurai 2: Revenge of Kuma just in time for E3. The trailer, which draws design inspiration from the franchises’ manga and anime roots, reveals several key story beats from the game […]

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11th Jun2015

Titan announce ‘Heroes Reborn’ tie-in comic

by Phil Wheat

Titan Comics announced today that the company has been granted rights to publish comics based on NBC’s upcoming event series Heroes Reborn premiering this fall. From creator/executive producer Tim Kring, who imagined NBC’s original critically-acclaimed 2006 Heroes series, comes Heroes Reborn, an epic 13-episode event series that chronicles the lives of ordinary people who discover […]

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10th Jun2015

First poster & casting news for horror flick ‘WTF!’ (NSFW)

by Phil Wheat

Cthulhu Crush Productions have announced principal photography is set to begin on Peter Herro’s WTF! on June 15th in and around Los Angeles. Herro is directing from a script he co-wrote with Christopher Centanni and Adam Buchalter. The cast of the film – which sees a survivor of a mass killing on a trip with […]

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08th Jun2015

Capcom announce ‘Mega Man Legacy Collection’

by Phil Wheat

Capcom has today announced new details for its upcoming title lineup and confirmed its roster of playable titles to be shown at the 2015 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles next week – including the newly announced Mega Man Legacy Collection, which includes faithful reproductions of the original six Mega Man games along with a […]

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04th Jun2015

Film4 FrightFest 2015 – Artwork & ticket details revealed

by Phil Wheat

If you’ve been reading Nerdly for some time you know that the UK’s premiere horror festival, Frightfest, is a major event for not only the site but me personally. You see London’s Frightfest is, for a horror fan like myself, like Christmas in August! Seeing the mix of new movies, big budget and not-so-big budget, […]

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02nd Jun2015

Warner Bros. announce more licensed worlds for ‘LEGO Dimensions’

by Phil Wheat

Warner Bros. have today confirmed today that LEGO Dimensions, the upcoming entertainment experience that merges physical brick building with interactive console gameplay, will include gameplay from The Simpsons, Doctor Who, Ghostbusters, Portal, Jurassic World, Midway Arcade, LEGO Chima and Scooby Doo!  These fan favourite worlds, most of which have never before been in a LEGO […]

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02nd Jun2015

New images from Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’

by Phil Wheat

Marvel’s Ant-Man stars Paul Rudd as Scott Lang aka Ant-Man, Evangeline Lilly as Hope Van Dyne, Corey Stoll as Darren Cross aka Yellowjacket, Bobby Cannavale as Paxton, Michael Peña as Luis, Judy Greer as Maggie, Tip “Ti” Harris as Dave, David Dastmalchian as Kurt, Wood Harris as Gale, Jordi Mollà as Castillo and Michael Douglas […]

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02nd Jun2015

Fox launch ‘Movie of the Day’ discount film app

by Phil Wheat

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment have this week released their brand new Movie of the Day app for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, giving movie fans everywhere the opportunity to purchase their favourite Fox films on Digital HD through daily flash sales. The app is available now, only on Apple’s App Store. The Movie of […]

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02nd Jun2015

First Look: Runaways #1 (Secret Wars)

by Phil Wheat

Here’s your first look at Runaways #1, as the cult-favorite hit comes to Secret Wars courtesy of rising comic stars Noelle Stevenson (NIMONA, Lumberjanes) and Sanford Greene (Uncanny Avengers) Classes, exams, detention. Seems like a normal school, right? Except your headmaster is actually a diabolical super villain, and the final exam is a brutal match […]

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29th May2015

New poster for Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’

by Phil Wheat

Marvel’s Ant-Man stars Paul Rudd as Scott Lang aka Ant-Man, Evangeline Lilly as Hope Van Dyne, Corey Stoll as Darren Cross aka Yellowjacket, Bobby Cannavale as Paxton, Michael Peña as Luis, Judy Greer as Maggie, Tip “Ti” Harris as Dave, David Dastmalchian as Kurt, Wood Harris as Gale, Jordi Mollà as Castillo and Michael Douglas […]

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