16th Jul2021

‘Doctor Who: Missy #4’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Jody Houser | Art by Roberta Ingranata | Published by Titan Comics All good things must come to an end, even for Time Lords. Even for Time Lords pretending to be other Time Lords while partnering with a previous incarnation of themselves and encountering two versions of the Time Lord who they themselves […]

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16th Jul2021

‘AEW Dynamite: Fyter Fest – Night 1’ Review (July 14th 2021)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s AEW: Dynamite review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have Fyter Fest Night 1, which looks good on paper. Then again, arsenic and old lace looked good as a decoration until I found out what that actually meant. Jonathan Brewster: What kind of crack is that?! Me: Say, […]

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16th Jul2021

‘Ring of Honor’ Wrestling Review (July 10th 2021)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Ring Of Honor review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have… Virgil: Got that ass yet? Me: Excuse me? Virgil: Bamalam! Me: What? Virgil: Lick d–k-stick prick! Me: Now wait a minute… Virgil: Where Is Carmen Sandiego?! Me: Huh? Virgil: Come get this Olive Garden bread-stick…in the ass! […]

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16th Jul2021

‘Ring of Honor: Best in the World 2021’ PPV Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this review of Ring Of Honor’s Best In The World 2021, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a twelve match card to get to, so let’s get to it. Woback Gohanson: Stop! I shall have jelly beans! Me: Excuse me? WG: Jelly beans! Me: I don’t have any. WG: […]

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15th Jul2021

‘Holi: Festival of Color’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

The board game market is a fickle place – some games seem to gather huge momentum, selling out immediately and attracting reprint after reprint before you’re ever likely to see them sitting on a shelf waiting for a buyer. Others, on the other hand, don’t quite hit the mark for whatever reason, and it’s not […]

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15th Jul2021

‘Rivers of London: Monday Monday #1’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Ben Aaronovitch, Andrew Cartmel | Art by Jose Maria Beroy | Published by Titan Comics The way you know a good character is by the company he keeps. Peter Grant most definitely keeps good company. I don’t just mean his immediate cast of course, we see plenty of them, but also the extended […]

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15th Jul2021

‘Hatched’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Megan Purvis, Nicola Wright, Amanda-Jade Tyler, Derek Nelson, Georgie Banks, Nicole Nabi, Thomas Loone, Marshall Hawkes, Richard Kovacs, Ricardo Freitas, David Castleford | Written by Scott Jeffrey, Craig McLearie | Directed by Scott Jeffrey, Rebecca Matthews The second dinosaur-themed movie from producer/director Scott Jeffrey in the space of two weeks (the first being Dinosaur […]

15th Jul2021

‘WWE NXT’ Review (July 13th 2021)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the big Karrion Kross/Johnny Gargano prize fight to get to. I’m excited. Michael Winslow: Gabbagabbawoofwoof! Me: What? MW: Schebeeschebeeschebebee! Me: Huh? MW: Aiiiighaiiiighorp! Aiiiiighaiiiiaghorp! Aiiiighaiiiighorp! Godzilla: EIIIIIIIIIIIGH!!!!!!! MW: Sasasaplxlxlxlxlxlxlxlx!!!!!! Me: Oh no! You killed Winslow! You bastard! Godzilla: Gabbagabbawoofwoof! […]

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15th Jul2021

‘AEW: Dark’ Review (July 13th 2021)

by Phil Wheat

Hello and welcome to this weeks review of AEW: Dark… Didn’t Tony Khan say one of the two “Dark” shows was going to change now they’re back on the road? Doesn’t look like it to me. In fact it looks like we’re back to overly-long, overly-average episodes of Dark and Elevation. See for yourself: Match […]

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14th Jul2021

‘Alone’ Blu-ray Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jules Willcox, Marc Menchaca, Anthony Heald, Jonathan Rosenthal | Written by Mattias Olsson | Directed by John Hyams An English-language adaptation of Swedish thriller Gone, with a screenplay by from that films director Mattias Olsson, Alone is most-noticeable (well, at least for genre fans) as being helmed by John Hyams. The son of director […]

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14th Jul2021

‘The Toll’ Review (Shudder)

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Jordan Hayes, Max Topplin, James McGowan, Rosemary Dunsmore, Daniel Harroch | Written and Directed by Michael Nader Michael Nader wrote the script for one of the more interesting and overlooked monster films of the last couple of years, Head Count. Now he’s back with The Toll, which he not only wrote but is the […]

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14th Jul2021

Video Review: ‘The Tomorrow War’ – The Future of Fighting?

by Kevin Haldon

Here’s Kev with a video review of The Tomorrow War which is available to stream now on Amazon Prime. The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future, mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species. […]

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14th Jul2021

‘AEW Dark: Elevation – Episode 18’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to Nerdly, I’m Phil and this is a review of this week’s AEW Dark: Elevation, the eighteenth episode of AEW’s “developmental” brand which – this week – has been stacked with matches featuring some of AEW’s biggest names. So much for developmental! Match #1: Thunder Rosa def. Dreamgirl Ellie My Thoughts: Thunder Rosa gave […]

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14th Jul2021

Wolverine Wednesday #45

by Ian Wells

Wolverine #13 Writer: Benjamin Percy | Artist: Scot Eaton | Inker: Oren Junior | Colourist: Matthew Wilson | Letters: Cory Petit The Hellfire Gala comes to the pages of Wolverine… and it’s not an easy read! Since X-Men relaunched under the guidance of Hickman I have been trying to stay in touch with all the […]

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13th Jul2021

‘Rapa Nui’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

Here at Nerdly, we love a game with a lot of table presence. Usually, our preference is for the kind of gothic and horror inspired miniatures you might see in a game like Dark Souls, or perhaps the kind of art you’ll see in Big Book of Madness. Occasionally though, we need a break from […]

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13th Jul2021

‘Out of Death’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jaime King, Bruce Willis, Lala Kent, Kelly Greyson, Tyler Jon Olson, Michael Sirow, Oliver Trevena | Written by Bill Lawrence | Directed by Mike Burns Out of Death is the latest Emmett/Furla production, a company who seem to be following the PM Entertainment model of churning out action movie after action movie, with actors […]

13th Jul2021

‘Rogue Hostage’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Tyrese Gibson, John Malkovich, Christopher Backus, Luna Lauren Velez, Holly Taylor, Brandi Bravo, Carlos S. Sanchez | Written by Mickey Solis | Directed by Jon Keeyes Kyle Snowden (Tyrese Gibson) is a single father taking care of his young daughter while struggling to cope with PTSD following his harrowing service in the marines. When […]

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13th Jul2021

WWE Raw – July 12th 2021: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s WWE Monday Night Raw review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and Paul Orndorff has died. One of the great professional wresters, Orndorff wrestled all over the world and in many great territories and promotions. It would be in the World Wrestling Federation where Orndorff would become an international star […]

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13th Jul2021

‘Epistory – Typing Chronicles’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Alain Elliott

Released five years ago on PC, Epistory – Typing Chronicles brings its unusual game and style of gameplay to Nintendo Switch. Reading up on Epistory before I played it, I was instantly drawn to it because it seemed like something I had never played before. Recently I have really been enjoying trying new genres and […]

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12th Jul2021

‘Black Widow’ Review

by Alex Ginnelly

Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Rachel Weisz, Ray Winstone, Ever Anderson, Violet McGraw, O-T Fagbenle, William Hurt, Olga Kurylenko | Written by Eric Pearson | Directed by Cate Shortland After making her debut in the MCU 11 years ago in Iron Man 2, Natasha Romanoff finally gets her own stand alone film in […]

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12th Jul2021

‘Batwoman 2×18: Power’ Review

by Jason Brigger

Stars: Javicia Leslie, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Nicole Kang, Camrus Johnson, Dougray Scott | Created by Caroline Dries Batwoman’s season finale is finally here (much apology as I was on vacation last week) and months of storylines will finally be wrapped up…hopefully. The season has been tumultuous with the lead actress leaving and the writers […]

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12th Jul2021

Friday Night Smackdown – July 9th 2021: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and Mr. Tanaka has hired my team to raid his casino vault in Las Vegas during the zombie invasion. [Mr. Tanaka] – We will take the vault in broad daylight. 0900 hour’s time, we send in the ‘copter and […]

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