27th Apr2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Apr 25th 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 happened this week on this “NXT: Spring Breakin” special episode… Match #1: Trunk Match – The Family def. Pretty Deadly The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Tony D’Angelo & Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo sent Elton Prince & […]

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26th Apr2023

‘The Tank’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Matt Whelan, Luciane Buchanan, Zara Nausbaum, Ascia Maybury | Written and Directed by Scott Walker Set in 1978, The Tank opens with Ben (Matt Whelan; American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story, Under the Vines) getting some news about his deceased mother. It appears his father left her coastal property in Hobbit’s Bay Oregon that […]

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26th Apr2023

‘Backward Faces’ VOD Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Lennon Sickels, Andrew Morra | Written and Directed by Chris Aresco Making his feature debut, writer/director Chris Aresco opens his black-and-white film with Sydney (Lennon Sickels) and Ken (Andrew Morra) sitting on opposite sides of a bed. The pair struggle to talk after their disappointing one-night stand, although the eventual conversation just makes matters […]

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26th Apr2023

‘War of the Worlds: Annihilation’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: William Baldwin, Arie Thompson, Michael Marce, Kennedy Porter, Noel G, Rashod Freelove, Emree Franklin | Written by Conor Dowling | Directed by Maximilian Elfeldt Originally released in the US at the end of December 2021, with no fanfare, publicity, or (at the time) even an IMDB page, War of the Worlds: Annihilation is the […]

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26th Apr2023

‘WWE Raw’ Review (Apr 24th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly… We’ve got the build to Backlash so let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: The Bloodline def. LWO The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Just days away from the WWE Draft and weeks away from […]

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25th Apr2023

‘Nefarious’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Jordan Belfi, James Healy Jr., Eric Hanson, Tom Ohmer, Stelio Savante, Cameron Arnett, Sarah Hernandez, Jarret LeMaster, Robert Peters | Written and Directed by Chuck Konzelman, Cary Solomon Nefarious tells the tale of a convicted serial killer waiting on the day of his execution. On that day he has a last […]

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25th Apr2023

‘Monster Armageddon’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Jhey Castles, Lindsey Marie Wilson, Michael Paré, Presley Alexander, Jolene Andersen, Lauren Elyse Buckley, Phillip Andre Botello, Natalie Daniels, Josh Duhon  | Written by Marc Gottlieb | Directed by Michael Su The tagline for The Asylum’s latest film Monster Armageddon reads “Welcome to the Multiverse”. But the film actually has less in common with […]

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25th Apr2023

‘Swim’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Jennifer Field, Andy Lauer, Brett Hargrave, Daniel Grogan, Joey Lawrence, Addison Bowman, Rib Hillis | Written by Anthony C. Ferrante | Directed by Jared Cohn It was bound to happen. Netflix started making and showing original movies, then Amazon, and then Tubi followed suit with Swim. But as Tubi is not a thing here […]

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25th Apr2023

Video Review ‘Winnie The Pooh: Blood and Honey’

by Kevin Haldon

From writer/director Rhys Frake-Waterfield and starring Nikolai Leon, Maria Taylor, Natasha Rose Mills and Craig David Dowsett, Winnie The Pooh: Blood and Honey is available on DVD and Blu-ray now, in the UK, from Altitude Film Distribution. A horror retelling of A. A. Milne’s 1926 book Winnie-the-Pooh, and follows the anthropomorphic characters Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet. […]

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24th Apr2023

‘Evil Dead Rise’ 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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24th Apr2023

‘Nightmare Radio: The Night Stalker’ VOD Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Paula Brasca, Marie Ruane, Sophia Davey, Cassandra Magrath, Michael Lorz | Directed by Charly Goitia, Ryan J. Thomson, Lorcan Finnegan, Nathan Crooker, Adam O’Brien, Mia’Kate Russell, David M. Night Maire Based on a concept by Michael Kraetzer, Nightmare Radio: The Night Stalker is an anthology feature assembled from short films released as early as […]

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24th Apr2023

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Apr 22nd 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 features Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Jim Ross on commentary. Now let’s get to the review… Match #1: Jon Moxley def. Christopher Daniels The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Mox applied a headlock to Daniels. Jon […]

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24th Apr2023

Friday Night Smackdown – Apr 21st 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 the show! Match #1: Damian Priest & Finn Bálor def. Rey Mysterio & Santos Escobar The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Although Rey Mysterio and Santos Escobar went on a major offensive […]

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21st Apr2023

‘The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: François Civil, Vincent Cassel, Romain Duris, Pio Marmai, Eva Green, Louis Garrel, Vicky Krieps, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Lyna Khoudri, Eric Ruf, Marc Barbé | Written by Matthieu Delaporte, Alexandre de La Patellière | Directed by Martin Bourboulon Directed by Martin Bourboulon, this French adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel is part one of two, […]

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21st Apr2023

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Apr 20th 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 Heath & Rhino defeat Jack Price & Shogun. Let’s get into the review… Match #1: Time Machine (Chris Sabin, Alex Shelley & KUSHIDA) def. Trey Miguel, Jonathan Gresham & Mike Bailey The following is courtesy […]

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21st Apr2023

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Apr 19th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We’ve got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Jamie Hayter & Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. def. The Outcasts (Ruby Soho & Toni Storm) The following is […]

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20th Apr2023

‘Blade of the 47 Ronin’ Blu-ray Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Dan Southworth, Chris Pang, Teresa Ting, Mark Dacascos, Mike Moh, Anna Akana | Written by Aimee Garcia, A.J. Mendez, John Swetnam | Directed by Ron Yuan Who would have thought we would be seeing a sequel to 47 Ronin among all of the Halloween goodies? But sure enough, Universal 1440 Entertainment, the company’s direct-to-video […]

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20th Apr2023

Video Review: ‘One of These Days’

by Kevin Haldon

From writer/director Bastian Günther, and starring Carrie Preston (True Blood, The Good Fight), Callie Hernandez (Shotgun Wedding, The Flight Attendant), Joe Cole (Gangs of London, Peaky Blinders), and Cullen Moss (Outer Banks), One of These Days is available on demand and digital now, in the US, from Gravitas Ventures. In a small town in Texas, […]

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20th Apr2023

‘The Reaper Man’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Kenon Walker, Jessica Jai Johnson, Michael Gordon III, Coley Bryant, Brandon Russell, Brandon Person, K.J. Baker, Keith Lamont Johnson, Tarsha Gibson | Written and Directed by Jaron Lockridge As The Reaper Man begins, Joseph (Kenon Walker) and Jessica (Jessica Jai Johnson) are having a very bad day. First, they find out that they’ve been approved […]

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20th Apr2023

‘AEW: Dark’ Review (Apr 18th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Another week, another episode of AEW: Dark which this week features seven matches. Let’s see what went down… Match #1: Juice Robinson def. Pat Buck My Thoughts: Pat Buck, back in the ring? Yes, the man who’s spent most of the recent years behind the scenes in both AEW and previously WWE, gets in front […]

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20th Apr2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Apr 18th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into the review and see what happened this week… Match #1: Triple Threat Match for the NXT Tag Team Championship – Gallus def. The Dyad and The Creed Brothers The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Gallus boys remained on top after […]

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19th Apr2023

‘The Killer’ Blu-ray Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Jang Hyuk, Lee Chae-young, Lee Seo-young, Bruce Khan, Lee Seung-joon | Written by Nam Ji-woong | Directed by Choi Jae-hun Not to be confused with John Woo’s classic film of the same name, The Killer (Jugeodo Doeneun Ai) is the new film from Choi Jae-hun (The Hypnosis, The Swordsman) and written by Nam Ji-woong […]

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