05th Jul2019

‘Superman: Up In The Sky #1’ Review (DC Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Tom King | Art by Andy Kubert | Published by DC Comics Been a little while since I’ve checked in on Superman’s solo stuff, so this new issue seemed a good one to dip into. Well, sort of ‘new’, as these stories have appeared somewhere else but I doubt you’d have seen them. […]

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05th Jul2019

‘NXT: UK’ Review (July 3rd 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT: UK review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and it’s the 4th of July week in America, which is just an excuse for high schoolers to shoot fireworks into their principal’s house during summer break. Teach me, will ya’? I’ll teach you…with fireworks! Okay, we have a big match […]

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05th Jul2019

‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Jacob Batalon, Jake Gyllenhaal, Samuel L. Jackson, Marisa Tomei, Jon Favreau, Tony Revolori, Angourie Rice, Remy Hii, Martin Starr, J.B Smoove, Cobie Smulders | Written by Chris McKenna, Erik Sommers | Directed by Jon Watts Spider-Man: Far From Home, directed by Jon Watts, is the latest entry to the smash-hit and newly […]

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04th Jul2019

‘Go Go Power Rangers: Forever Rangers #1’ Review (Boom Studios)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Ryan Parrott | Art by Eleonora Carlini, Francesco Mortarino | Published by Boom Studios There aren’t many more recognisable characters in modern pop culture than the Power Rangers. By ‘modern’, of course, I mean over the last three decades, as Power Rangers have been with us since 1993. Even longer, if you count […]

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04th Jul2019

‘WWE 205 Live’ Review (July 2nd 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s 205 Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a big main event to get to, so let’s do so before we boogie woogie all the way home. Match #1: The Lucha House Party def. The Singh Brothers in a Tornado Tag Team Match The following is […]

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04th Jul2019

‘The Captor’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Ethan Hawke, Noomi Rapace, Mark Strong, Christopher Heyerdahl, Bea Santos, Mark Rendall, Ian Matthews, John Ralston, Shanti Roney, Christopher Wagelin, Thorbjørn Harr | Written and Directed by Robert Budreau 1973, Stockholm, Sweden: Self-styled outlaw Lars Nystrom, high on pills, wearing a wig, shades and a cowboy hat, walks into a bank, pulls out a […]

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04th Jul2019

‘Warlocks 2: God Slayers’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Britt Roberts

A humorous 2D action / RPG hybrid that has all the trappings of an online game but alas, currently has no online capability.. Warlocks 2 begins with your chosen warlock (there are five available) getting rescued from a cage in quite a funny introduction sequence. Following this, you get a brief tutorial of the unlockable […]

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04th Jul2019

‘Midsommar’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, Will Poulter, William Jackson Harper, Vilhelm Blomgren, Ellora Torchia, Archie Madekwe, Dag Andersson, Björn Andrésen, Anders Back | Written and Directed by Ari Aster Midsommar is the sophomore effort and highly anticipated follow up in director Ari Aster’s filmography, after his critically acclaimed directorial feature debut Hereditary, released in 2018. Midsommar follows Dani […]

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04th Jul2019

‘Clowndoll’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Peter Cosgrove, Sarah T. Cohen, Mark Sears, Yvonne Wan, Jon-Scott Clark, Tommy Vilés, Cassandra French, Hattie Willow, Kate Milner Evans, Mike Kelson, Kate Lush, Kelly Juvilee, Carmina Cordelia, Hannah Rogers | Written and Directed by Scott Jeffrey With Child’s Play and Annabelle Comes Home released this month it is expected that a few low […]

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04th Jul2019

‘Ring Of Honor’ Wrestling Review (June 30th 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 wild match or two from a league that is having a hard time making this year into a success. Let’s see if this show comes together all right. Match #1: PCO defeated Jay Briscoe by disqualification […]

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04th Jul2019

‘Rim of the World’ Review (Netflix)

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Jack Gore, Miya Cech, Benjamin Flores Jr., Alessio Scalzotto, Andrew Bachelor, Annabeth Gish, Scott MacArthur, Dean Jagger, Michael Beach, Lynn Collins, David Theune, Tony Cavalero, Carl McDowell, Punam Patel, Jason Rogel | Written by Zack Stentz | Directed by McG Charlie’s Angels and Terminator Salvation director McG continues his path of exclusive Netflix content […]

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03rd Jul2019

‘Play or Die’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Charley Palmer Rothwell, Roxane Mesquida, Hippolyte de Poucques, Daphné Huynh, Thomas Mustin, Marie Zabukovec, Laetitia Chambon, Helena Chambon | Written by Jacques Kluger, Amiel Bartana | Directed by Jacques Kluger Welcome to Paranoia, the ultimate escape game. Rule #1: Nothing is real. Rule #2: One of you will die. Play or Die follows Lucas […]

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03rd Jul2019

‘Escape Plan 3: The Extractors’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Devon Sawa, Dave Bautista, 50 Cent, Jamie King | Written by John Herzfeld, Miles Chapman | Directed by John Herzfeld Escape Plan 3: The Extractors, directed by John Herzfeld, is the third and final film in the not so good Escape Plan franchise that began in 2013 with a team-up of Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger, and […]

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03rd Jul2019

WWE Smackdown Live – July 2nd 2019: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Smackdown Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have more from Vince McMahon and…Eric Bischoff? That’s a lame way to bring this up. Eric Bischoff has been (legitimately) hired to run Smackdown within a few weeks. This is certainly a new development worth keeping an eye on. […]

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03rd Jul2019

Digital Shorts: ‘Irony Curtain’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Britt Roberts

In DIGITAL SHORTS we review some of the latest video games that are only available digitally (at least in the UK), in a short-form review format. In this edition Britt takes a look at another point and click adventure from Artifex Mundi called Irony Curtain. A satirical point and click adventure set mostly in a […]

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03rd Jul2019

‘AEW: Fyter Fest’ PPV Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this review of All Elite Wrestling’s Fyter Fest Pay Per View, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and I hope this is good. What else needs to be said? AEW doesn’t need a blemish and can’t afford one. Match #1: Best Friends defeated Private Party & SCU This was pretty good. There […]

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03rd Jul2019

‘Queen’s Quest 3: The End of Dawn’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Chris Cummings

I’ve been an Artifex Mundi fan for a while. Their point-and-click adventure games have been on my radar since I played Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek on PS4 a couple of years ago. I’ve since gone on to play a bunch of their titles with stories ranging from gothic fables to pirate folklore to […]

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03rd Jul2019

‘Ring of Honor: Best in the World 2019’ PPV Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this review of Ring Of Honor’s Best In The World Pay Per View, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have some good stuff from a lame league to get to. ROH has been having a lot of trouble the past three/four months, so let’s see if they can get back […]

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03rd Jul2019

‘Shaft’ Review (Netflix)

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Jessie T. Usher, Samuel L. Jackson, Alexandra Shipp, Richard Roundtree, Regina Hall, Matt Lauria, Titus Welliver, Method Man | Written by Kenya Barris, Alex Barnow | Directed by Tim Story Shaft, directed by Tim Story, is a sequel to the film of the same name directed by John Singleton in 2000, while also serving as an indirect sequel […]

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02nd Jul2019

‘High Moon’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Chad Michael Collins, Chelsea Edmundson, Matthew Thompkins, Sean Patrick Flanery | Written and Directed by Josh Ridgway Colt (Chad Michael Collins)—a gunslinging werewolf slayer from the old west—mysteriously rises from the grave, only to find that the band of werewolves that brutally murdered his wife are still running rampant generations later. Aided by a beautiful widow (Chelsea Edmundson), […]

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02nd Jul2019

‘Red Faction Guerrilla: Re-Mars-stered’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Rupert Harvey

It was hardly a vintage year, but 2009 did bring us a few classics: Minecraft, Arkham Asylum, Uncharted 2, Red Faction Guerrilla… Wait, what? That’s right, THQ Nordic have just updated the third and best of the bonkers third-person shooter/smasher series and, following the 2018 release of the remaster on the PS4 and Xbox One, […]

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02nd Jul2019

‘The Special’ Review

by Kevin Haldon

Stars: Davy Raphaely Dave Sheridan, Sarah French, Janae Palmer, Paul Cottman, Christina DiNicolo, Susan Moses, Wayne Shearer, Doug Henderson | Written by James Newman, Mark Steensland | Directed by B. Harrison Smith It truly is the age old tale of… Man is convinced to cheat on his wife… Man sticks his pecker somewhere he probably […]