20th Jul2023

‘AEW: Dynamite: Blood and Guts’ Review (Jul 19th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite: Blood and Guts, which was broadcast live from the TD Garden in Boston. We’ve got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary so let’s get into the review! Match #1: FTW Title Match – “Jungle Boy” Jack Perry def. HOOK The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Jack […]

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20th Jul2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Jul 18th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down in this episode… Match #1: Nathan Frazer & Dragon Lee def. Los Lotharios The following is courtesy of wwe.com: The NXT return of Los Lotharios did not go the way they planned as the […]

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19th Jul2023

‘Mother, May I?’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Kyle Gallner, Holland Roden, Chris Mulkey | Written and Directed by Laurence Vannicelli Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness. – H.P. Lovecraft “The Outsider” There’s nothing that would be considered Lovecraftian about writer/director Laurence Vannicelli’s (Vera, The Young Housefly) new film Mother, May I? but that […]

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19th Jul2023

‘Amiga 500 Mini’ Review

by Chris Thomas

The Amiga 500 Mini has been on the market for about a year. A price drop, that saw me able to pick one up for 75 euros finally sucked me in. Growing up, I was an Amiga kid, and a little A500-shaped plastic box is able to trigger some serious nostalgia for me. To me, […]

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19th Jul2023

‘WWE Raw’ Review (Jul 17th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly… Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Gunther def. Matt Riddle The following is courtesy of wwe.com: With the rest of his Imperium teammates barred from ringside, Intercontinental Champion Gunther took on Matt Riddle in […]

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19th Jul2023

‘Impact Wrestling: Slammiversary 2023’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s biggest event of the year, Slammiversary which this year emanates from St. Clair College Sportsplex in Windsor, Ontario. As always for pay-per-views, SPOILERS lie ahead! Countdown to Slammiversary: Match #1: Jody Threat & Death Dollz (Courtney Rush & Jessicka) def. Gisele Shaw, Savannah Evans & Jai Vidal The […]

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18th Jul2023

‘Fear the Night’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Maggie Q, Kat Foster, Highdee Kuan, James Carpinello, Travis Hammer | Written and Directed by Neil LaBute Fear the Night opens with a confrontation, though not the kind you might expect from a home invasion thriller. Tes (Maggie Q; The Protégé, Death of Me) is going through a trunk full of scrapbooks in the […]

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18th Jul2023

‘Sisu’ VOD Review

by Chris Thomas

Stars: Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Mimosa Willamo, Onni Tommila | Written and Directed by Jalmari Helander Our film tells us that Sisu is an untranslatable Finnish word, for extreme courage. I would debate who that word is supposed to apply to, as our protagonist here is an unfeeling mass murderer Perhaps it refers […]

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18th Jul2023

‘AEW: Battle of the Belts 7’ Review

by Phil Wheat

We’ve got a bonus show from AEW this week, the seventh instalment of the quarterly Battle of the Belts, which followed directly from this week’s episode of Collision and even opened with the Owen Hart Tournament presentation! Let’s get into it… Match #1: AEW International Title Match – Orange Cassidy def. Lance Archer The following […]

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18th Jul2023

‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Jul 15th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW’s latest television show, Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights! We’ve got the commentary team of Nigel McGuiness and Kevin Kelly calling the action, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: 2/3 Falls Match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship – FTR (Cash Wheeler & […]

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17th Jul2023

‘Evil Dead Rise’ Blu-ray Review

by Alex Ginnelly

Stars: Gabrielle Echols, Morgan Davies, Nell Fisher, Alyssa Sutherland, Lilly Sullivan | Written and Directed by Lee Cronin Evil Dead Rise doesn’t do anything to reinvent the wheel or try anything too groundbreaking but reminds us how fun an Evil Dead film can be. It takes us back into the world and shows the horrors […]

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17th Jul2023

‘The Roundup: No Way Out’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Ma Dong-seok aka Don Lee, Lee Jun-hyuk, Munetaka Aoki, Se-ho Ahn, Noo-Ri Bae, Kim Do-Geon, Ko Gun-Han, Go Gyu-pil, Shin Hyeon-Yong | Written by Kim Min-sung | Directed by Sang-yong Lee The third film in the Crime City franchise, The Roundup: No Way Out certainly has its work cut out for it following 2017’s […]

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17th Jul2023

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Jul 14th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

It’s Monday so you know what that means, it’s time for our weekly review of AEW: Rampage! This week’s show was broadcast from the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, Canada and featured Excalibur, Chris Jericho and Tony Schiavone on commentary. Now let’s get to the review… Match #1: Naturally Limitless (Dustin Rhodes & Keith Lee) def. […]

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17th Jul2023

Friday Night Smackdown – Jul 14th 2023: Results & Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Friday Night Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this week’s episode! Match #1: Pretty Deadly def. Sheamus & Ridge Holland The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Sheamus and his cohort Ridge Holland were out for payback after Pretty Deadly cost […]

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14th Jul2023

‘The Lair’ Blu-ray Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Charlotte Kirk, Jamie Bamber, Jonathan Howard, Hadi Khanjanpour, Tanji Kibong, Leon Ockenden, Troy Alexander | Written and Directed by Neil Marshall Director Neil Marshall returns with a soldiers-vs-monsters thriller that harks back to his 2002 debut Dog Soldiers. Unfortunately, it’s something of a mixed bag – there are some entertainingly gloopy gore moments and […]

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14th Jul2023

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Jul 13th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of Impact Wrestling, which this week opens with a Before the Impact match that saw Dirty Dango defeat Heath – giving Dango a two-week, two-match winning streak on BTI! Let’s get into the review… Match #1: Zachary Wentz def. Chris Bey The following is courtesy of impactwrestling.com: Zachary Wentz makes […]

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14th Jul2023

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Jul 12th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon. We’ve got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Chris Jericho def. Komander The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: After Jericho pie faced Komander, Komander fired back with forearms. […]

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14th Jul2023

100 Word Hits – Retro Comic Reviews #14

by Guest

Welcome to the reboot of our regular 100 Word Hits column, in association with comics retailer The Unreality Store, in which Matthew De Monti brings us short, sharp reviews of the RETRO comic books in one hundred words. Comics from all eras and all publishers, including Marvel, DC, indies, superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, westerns and much […]

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13th Jul2023

‘The Flood’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Devanny Pinn, John Garrett Mahlmeister, Eoin O’Brien, Mike Ferguson, Randall J. Bacon, Bear Williams, Casper Van Dien, Nicky Whelan, Kim DeLonghi, Louis Mandylor | Written by Chad Law, Josh Ridgway | Directed by Brandon Slagle The Flood opens with Sommer (Devanny Pinn; Frost, Bus Party To Hell) and Clarence (John Garrett Mahlmeister; Battle for […]

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13th Jul2023

‘Ouija Shark 2’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: John Migliore, Deborah Jayne Reilly Smith, Kylie Gough, Simon Wheeldon, Lena Montecalvo, Sabrina Migliore, Mike Trebilcock, Jim Ordolis | Written and Directed by John Migliore Let’s firstly address the biggest question; is it vital to see 2020’s Ouija Shark before this sequel? Will the plot intricacies be lost on anybody who missed director Brett […]

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13th Jul2023

‘Last Sentinel’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Kate Bosworth, Lucien Laviscount, Martin McCann, Thomas Kretschmann | Written by Malachi Smyth | Directed by Tanel Toom Set about 40 years from the present day, Last Sentinel follows a platoon of four soldiers who are stranded on a military base waiting for relief. This world is now covered in water with only two […]

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13th Jul2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Jul 11th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down in this episode… Match #1: Andre Chase & Duke Hudson def. Drew Gulak & Charlie Dempsey The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Chase U is finally whole again and back to their winning ways […]

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