19th Dec2019

‘6 Underground’ Review (Netflix)

by Alex Ginnelly

Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ben Hardy, Adria Arjona, Dave Franco, Corey Hawkins | Written by Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese | Directed by Michael Bay Michael Bay shows us he’s still obsessed with making films for 15 year old boys from 2003 with 6 Underground, the most Michael Bay films of all Michael […]

19th Dec2019

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Dec 18th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have lots of great matches to get to, so take an Instagram picture of a tiger peeing its pants and get ready to rock! Match #1: Adam Cole def. Finn Bálor – NXT Championship Match The following is courtesy of […]

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19th Dec2019

‘Ring of Honor’ Review (Dec 15th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Ring Of Honor review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a couple from the Unauthorized show of a few weeks ago. We’ve got a decent one and a great one, which is less than the critics can say about The Rise Of Skywalker (they’re mad that Leia […]

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18th Dec2019

‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Kelly Marie Tran, Ian McDiarmid, Billy Dee Williams, Richard E. Grant, Joonas Suotamo | Directed by J.J. Abrams The Skywalker Saga comes to a close with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the third film in […]

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18th Dec2019

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Dec 17th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Impact Wrestling review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have MacGarnickle, the world’s most available detective. Well MacGarnickle, Billy’s dead! The triad chopped his f—— head off! Ewwwwwww!!!!!!! Not while I’m eating! That’s what justice is all about. Anyway, there’s some good wrestling here, so get you Kaley […]

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18th Dec2019

‘Catan: Starfarers’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

The original Settlers of Catan (later shortened to Catan) remains the gateway game that introduced legions of new players to modern board gaming. A mixture of luck, strategy and player agency as well as a simple, attractive layout ensure that the original remains popular even now. But what happens when the relatively simplistic gameplay begins […]

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18th Dec2019

‘Life Is Strange Vol.2: Waves’ Graphic Novel Review

by Xenia Grounds

Written by Emma Vieceli | Art by Claudia Leonardi, Andrea Izzo | Published by Titan Comics When I read ‘Dust’ months ago, I remember enjoying it and curious to find out where it went after that cliffhanger ending. It’s been a long wait to see the next few chapters but I have to be honest…I’m […]

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18th Dec2019

WWE Raw – Dec 16th 2019: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Monday Night Raw review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the fallout from a lousy TLC PPV. I’ll understand if you want to leave now. Match #1: The O.C. def. The Viking Raiders The following is courtesy of wwe.com: The O.C. have had two main talking points […]

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18th Dec2019

The Last Week In Wrestling #47 (Wrestling Round-Up)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this edition of The Last Week In Wrestling, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and Luke Skywalker was a jerk in The Last Jedi because Rian Johnson says that’s what we all paid for. Superman should always take the old lady crossing the road and toss her ass off a bridge. Why […]

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17th Dec2019

‘MLW: Fusion’ Review (Dec 14th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Major League Wrestling: Fusion review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have The Opera Cup, which is a famous wrestling prize of yesteryear that has made its return in MLW. Match #1: King Mo & ACH def. Injustice (Kotto Brazil & Jordan Oliver w/ Myron Reed) The following […]

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17th Dec2019

‘Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor Holiday Special #2’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Jody Houser | Art by Roberta Ingranata | Published by Titan Comics So here we are, the cheeky Part 2 of the Dr Who Christmas…er, Holiday, Special (must keep our transatlantic chums onside). Why cheeky? Well, I went into the first one expecting a one and done story, it being an oversized issue […]

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17th Dec2019

‘The Cunning Man’ Short Film Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Simon Armstrong, Ali Cook, Ian Kelly, Charlotte Jo Hanbury | Written by Ali Cook | Directed by Zoe Dobson Shown at this year’s Frightfest, The Cunning Man is not the most obvious of shorts to be playing at that festival. Inspired by John Harries (1785-1839) a physician and ‘cunning man’ – a healer who uses […]

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17th Dec2019

‘WWE TLC 2019’ Pay Per View Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this review of WWE TLC 2019, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a bunch of Ladder Matches to get to, so let’s not waste any time. Match #1: Humberto Carrillo def. Andrade The following is courtesy of wwe.com: For years, the idea of Andrade separating from Zelina Vega has […]

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17th Dec2019

‘WWE 205 Live’ Review (Dec 13th 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s 205 Live show, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the former Shiima Xion/Zema Ion/DJZ/did I spell any of those right debuting on this brand as Joaquin Wilde. Okay, let’s get into this Wilde s—. Ha! That was the best pun I’ve ever felt bad about. Match #1: […]

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17th Dec2019

‘Historical Roasts’ Review (Netflix)

by Rhys Payne

Historical Roasts is a Netflix original comedy series that follows in the same vein as the Comedy Central celebrity roast series. It has a famous face of the past to come on the show to ‘roast each’ and to be ‘roasted’ which basically means to insult each other in a comical fashion. This is a […]

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17th Dec2019

‘La Jetee and Sans Soleil’ Blu-ray Review (Criterion)

by Rupert Harvey

Stars: Jacques Ledoux, Davos Hanich, Jean Négroni, Hélène Chatelain, Alexandra Stewart | Written and Directed by Chris Marker La Jetee is Chris Marker’s 1962 mini sci-fi film. It tells the story of the aftermath of World War 3, and the survivors living underground. A scientist (Jacques Ledoux) performs experiments in time travel, so a man (Davos Hanich) […]

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16th Dec2019

‘Impact Wrestling: Motown Showdown 2019’ PPV Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s Motown Showdown 2019, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have some big matches here to get to, so let’s not waste any time with talking about anything else. Match #1: Ace Austin defeated Dez – X-Division Title Match My Opinion: 3.5 out of 5 – […]

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16th Dec2019

‘The Shed’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Frank Whaley, Timothy Bottoms, Siobhan Fallon, Jay Jay Warren, Cody Kostro, Sofia Happonen | Written and Directed by Frank Sabatella As an orphan living with his abusive grandfather, life sucks for Stan (Jay Jay Warren). But he’s got it better than his best friend Donmer who regularly needs defending against the school bullies. When […]

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16th Dec2019

‘Ring Of Honor Final Battle 2019’ PPV Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this review of Ring Of Honor Wrestling’s Final Battle 2019, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the last big card of the year for ROH, which has PCO getting what would have been deemed impossible just a few years ago…a World Title Match. Yeah, this is pretty cool. Let’s […]

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16th Dec2019

‘Simulacra’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Phil Wheat

Whilst we’ve reviewed a number of Wales Interactive’s FMV releases, this is actually the first time I’ve played one of their games for myself. You see, I felt out of love with this particular sub-genre of video gaming some years ago and have only just got back into playing this style of game thanks to […]

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16th Dec2019

‘Prank Encounters’ Review (Netflix)

by Rhys Payne

The prank show format has seen a decline in recent years but I can remember as a child watching the likes of Prank Patrol where they would prank unexpected members of the public which were hilarious and, to be honest, one of the TV highlights of my childhood. This was why I was extremely excited […]

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16th Dec2019

‘Impact Wrestling No Surrender 2019’ PPV Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s No Surrender 2019, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have Rich Swann getting his title shot against Sami Callihan. There’s a lot of matches here, but I’d rather have too many than too few. Okay, let’s get right in there. Match #1: Trey def. Tyler […]

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