Stars: Kyle Marvin, Dakota Johnson, Michael Angelo Covino, Adria Arjona | Written by Michael Angelo Covino, Kyle Marvin | Directed by Michael Angelo Covino Screwball comedies have been a staple of cinema since its earliest days. People have always gravitated toward stories that make them laugh; it’s an essential escape, a momentary lift that can […]
Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. We’ve got week two of a two-week “GOLD RUSH” special, so let’s get straight into it and see what went down on this episode! Match #1: WWE Evolve Championship – Jackson Drake def. “Super” Sean Legacy The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Jackson Drake […]
Stars: Eva Hamilton, Marco Reese Maldonado, Mark Francis, Dan Grogan, Ruth Martinez, Bill Hitchcock, Carl J Grasso, Terry Kiser | Written and Directed by Buddy Cooper Much like other slasher movies of the era, the original The Mutilator felt like a much bigger deal here in the UK – mainly due to this country’s ridiculous […]
Stars: N’kone Mametja, Deoudoné Pretorius, Darron Meyer, Daniel Janks, Damien Wantenaar, Gia Capouya, Robyn Scott | Written and Directed by Jem Garrard Takeout marks Jem Garrard’s return to Tubi mayhem, and honestly, thank the streaming gods. After the deliriously fun Slay, Garrard swerves back into the “diner of doom” sub-genre, a space that’s quietly having […]
Stars: Tomoyo Harada, Ryoichi Takayanagi, Yukihiro Takahashi, Toru Minegishi, Miyoko Akaza | Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi Cult Epics have been on a roll lately, consistently delivering Blu-ray releases of exceptional quality. The most recent titles we covered were Nobuhiko Obayashi’s His Motorbike, Her Island and School in the Crosshairs, both standout examples of the label’s […]
Stars: Leticia Dolera, Ana Polvorosa, Omar Ayuso, María León, Lucía Díez, Mariola Fuentes, Carolina Rubio | Written by | Directed by Eduardo Casanova After winning the Main Competition at Fantastic Fest 2022 with La Pietà, writer/director Eduardo Casanova returns with another genre tale that is rooted in human frailty. Silencio follows three stories set across […]
Welcome to our 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: Last Time is Now Tournament – Gunther def. Carmelo Hayes The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Carmelo Hayes rocked Gunther after a rare misstep from the former World […]
Civilisation has always been a balancing act between planning and chance. In 7 Wonders, Antoine Bauza gave us a world of careful drafting, where every card was a deliberate step in shaping history. In 7 Wonders Dice, he asks a different question: what if the fate of your city rested on the roll of a […]
On my personal Mount Rushmore of comedy duos, you’ll find The Three Stooges, Abbott and Costello, Martin and Lewis, and naturally, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Their influence has rippled through generations; countless comedians have borrowed, built on, and been inspired by the timeless charm of Laurel and Hardy. Their brand of silliness, warmth, and […]
Welcome to this review of AEW’s Full Gear 2025, which looks to be yet another huge pay-per-view for All Elite Wrestling – with plenty of title matches, including both women’s AND men’s titles on the line. As is usual for this year, the pay-per-view kicked off with the Tailgate Brawl, which saw the Bang Bang […]
Stars: Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Colman Domingo, Bethany Weaver, Marissa Bode, Bowen Yang | Written by Winnie Holzman, Dana Fox | Directed by Jon M. Chu For a story that’s so critical of “black and white” perceptions, Wicked: For Good‘s reviews have been incredibly polarised. It has […]
Stars: Alison Brie, Dave Franco, Damon Herriman, Mia Morrissey, Karl Richmond, Jack Kenny, Francesca Waters, Aljin Abella | Written and Directed by Michael Shanks We all know a couple who seem joined at the hip, unable to spend time apart from each other. That effectively describes the central pairing of Together; school teacher Millie (Alison […]
Written by Joshua Williamson | Art by Tom Reilly | Colourist: Jordie Bellaire | Letterer: Rus Wooton | Published by Skybound Skybound’s G.I. Joe run has been consistently strong, but Dreadnok War looks set to be the book’s first truly wild, unpredictable event—and issue #13 kicks it off with exactly the kind of pace and […]
Writer Aaron Sorkin is best known for sharp, intelligent scripts like The Social Network, Moneyball, Molly’s Game, and The Trial of the Chicago 7. He’s also the mind behind the acclaimed series The West Wing. In 2012, Sorkin shifted his focus from the Oval Office to the studio floor with a new political-tinged drama set […]
Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: United States Championship – Ilja Dragunov def. JD McDonagh The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Ilja Dragunov retained the United States Championship against The Judgment Day’s JD McDonagh in […]
Stars: Jorma Tommila, Richard Brake, Stephen Lang | Written and Directed by Jalmari Helander Breath-takingly violent Finnish WWII action flick Sisu became a sleeper hit in 2022, seemingly coming out of nowhere and delighting legions of genre fans in the process. Now director Jalmari Helander and stoic star Jorma Tommila are back, with an enjoyable […]
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Noah Jupe, FKA Twigs, Isla Johnston, Souheila Yacoub, Pinelopi Markopoulos, Orestis Paliadelis, Elena Topalidou, Manolis Mavaromatakis | Written and Directed by Lofty Nathan Nicolas Cage stars as Jesus’ adoptive father Joseph in The Carpenter’s Son, a mix of Biblical drama, coming-of-age movie and religious horror from Egypt-born, British-raised writer-director Lofty Nathan. Unfortunately, […]
Stars: Kaya Scodelario, Josh Gad, Billie Lourd, Anthony Carrigan, Alex Winter | Written by Michael M.B. Galvin | Directed by Alex Winter Adulthood is a darkly comic suburban thriller that pairs Josh Gad and Kaya Scodelario in one of the more unexpectedly sharp indie films of the year. Directed by Alex Winter and written by […]
Stars: Tim Key, Tom Basden, Carey Mulligan | Written by Tim Key, Tom Basden | Directed by James Griffiths For many, getting a favourite musician to play a private gig is a dream scenario. But as fan culture often has toxic results, it is understandable that this scenario could deliver an unsettling thriller akin to […]
Welcome to this week’s review of TNA Wrestling. Let’s get straight into the review and see what went down on this week’s show… Match #1: Dani Luna def. Indi Hartwell, Rosemary & Myla Grace The following is courtesy of tnawrestling.com: The winners of two Knockouts 4-Way matches will face off in two weeks for a […]
Welcome to this week’s review of AEW, which was broadcast from Boston, Massachusetts and was a three-hour Dynamite/Collision special ahead of this weekend’s Full Gear PPV! Also, AEW’s official recaps are getting rather long, so we’ll be abbreviating them where we can to save your eyes! With that, let’s get into the review… Match #1: […]
