Stars: Caylin Brooke Sams, Lorelei Linklater, Rachel Tracy, Rachel Petsiavas, Aaron Blomberg, Alex Javo, Julian Horton | Written and Directed by David Axe There’s something undeniably compelling about a horror film that starts where most stories end. With Left One Alive, writer/director David Axe throws us into a grim, contemplative aftermath, choosing not to dwell […]
Stars: Lisa Jacqueline Starrett, James Tang, James Chrosniak, Bill Sebastian, Presley-Belle Foster | Written and Directed by Austin Smagalski There’s a particular kind of horror that doesn’t rely on monsters or slashers, but on the terrifying possibility of dying quietly, far from anyone who can hear you scream. To Die Alone understands that fear intimately. […]
Welcome to the latest instalment of our Dissected feature here on Nerdly, where one of our comic gurus, Ian Wells, delves into comics history and looks back at Comics Interview, the long-running journal of interviews and criticism from David Anthony Kraft (DAK). Rod Reed Rod Reed was the first person to write Captain Marvel outside […]
Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: TNA World Championship – Trick Williams def. Josh Briggs The following is courtesy of wwe.com: The TNA World Title remains with Trick Williams, but he already has his […]
Stars: Jack Quaid, Amber Midthunder, Ray Nicholson, Matt Walsh, Jacob Batalon | Written by Lars Jacobson | Directed by Dan Berk, Robert Olsen Novocaine, the latest film from directing duo Dan Berk and Robert Olsen, is a deliriously over-the-top genre mashup – equal parts action-comedy, rom-com, and slapstick gorefest. Anchored by a charismatic Jack Quaid, […]
Stars: Gordon Mudd, Jonas Silbor, Andi Rexha, Andrew J Katers, Angela Cole, David Chokachi, Rebecca Ritz, Canyon Prince | Written by Ryan Ebert | Directed by Jimmy Gadd As someone with a soft spot for both aquatic carnage and the gloriously unhinged cinema of The Asylum, I approached Shark Warning with tempered expectations and a […]
Stars: Angela Lansbury, William Windom, Richard Crenna, Ray Baker, Ron Masak, Robert Mailhouse | Written by J. Michael Straczynski, Peter S. Fischer, Derek Marlowe, Mark A. Burley, Richard Levinson, William Link | Directed by Anthony Pullen Shaw, Walter Grauman, Vincent McEveety, Seymour Robbie Dame Angela Lansbury had an illustrious career that spanned 80 years. The […]
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 Netflix-broadcast show… Match #1: Bron Breakker def. Penta The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Penta dazzled the WWE Universe with his incredible offense, including his swift kicks and his signature second […]
Stars: Benicio Del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Bill Murray, Willem Dafoe, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston | Written by Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola | Directed by Wes Anderson Wes Anderson made his directorial debut in 1996 with Bottle Rocket. Now, almost 30 years later, he’s released his 12th feature film (13th […]
Stars: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Mitchell Ryan, Tom Atkins, Darlene Love | Written by Shane Black, Jeffrey Boam | Directed by Richard Donner Nearly four decades after its explosive debut, Lethal Weapon remains one of the defining films of the action genre. Now, with Warner Bros.’ new 4K UHD release, Richard Donner’s 1987 […]
Stars: Anja Akstin, Fred Thomas Jr., Ricky Herrera, Trista Robinson, Mike Ferguson, Justin Dray, Melinda DeKay | Written by Brian Avenet-Bradley, Simon Clark | Directed by Brian Avenet-Bradley, Laurence Avenet-Bradley In a dystopian future, death row inmates are used like lab rats by a private company that uses memory implants to revolutionise the correctional system. […]
Welcome to this week’s review of AEW’s Collision, which, after a few weeks being combined with Dynamite in huge 4-hour “super” shows – brings wrestling back to Saturday nights. We’ve got the commentary team of Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness calling the action, so let’s get into our review! Match #1: Jon Moxley def. AR […]
Stars: Sergio Rogalto, Micho Camacho, Craig Morgan, Maya Luna, Daniela Porras, David Vaughn | Written by David Vaughn | Directed by Alejandro G. Alegre From the moment you see the title and the twisted grinning figure on the poster, I Heart Willie makes no secret of its inspiration—this is a horror reimagining of Steamboat Willie, […]
Written and Directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri For anybody who grew up with an interest in anime, Ninja Scroll was a film whose reputation preceded it. Alongside the likes of Akira and Ghost in the Shell, these works showed those outside of Japan how far adult-oriented anime could go. In the case of Ninja Scroll, it […]
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: Queen of the Ring Semifinal Match – Asuka def. Alexa Bliss The following is courtesy of wwe.com: In the final moments of the first Queen of the Ring Tournament […]
Stars: Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Alfie Williams, Jack O’Connell, Ralph Fiennes | Written by Alex Garland | Directed by Danny Boyle Director Danny Boyle, writer Alex Garland and cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle reunite for this long-awaited third instalment in the 28 Days Later franchise, which began 23 years ago, with the second film, 28 Weeks […]
Stars: Riki Takeuchi, Seiji Matano, Masanori Sera, Minako Tanaka, Chikako Aoyama, Ren Osugi, Rikaya Yasuoka, Sho Aikawa, Shiori Sakura, Joji Abe, James Fujiki, Masumi Harukawa, Yûzô Hayakawa, Minoru Ôki, Hideki Saijô, Kiyoshi Nakajoe, Natsumi Nanase, Tetsurô Tanba, Kimiko Yo, Makiko Kuno, Johnny Ôkura, Katsuo Tokashi, Kôji Shimizu, Maiko Kazama | Directed by Toshimichi Okawa, Banmei […]
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: Eric Young def. Sami Callihan The following is courtesy of tnawrestling.com: Callihan goes after The Northern Armory before the opening bell, knocking them off the apron. Young swings and misses […]
Welcome to this week’s review of AEW, which was a HUGE cross-promotional show with CMLL, Grand Slam Mexico – taking place at the historic Arena México in Mexico City. With that, let’s get straight into the review! Match #1: Adam Cole, Brody King, Bandido, Daniel Garcia, Atlantis, Atlantis Jr. & Templario def. Dax Harwood, Volador […]
Stars: Karen Allen, Jürgen Prochnow, Johnny Hallyday, Gabriel Damon, Julie Glenn | Written and Directed by Pierre-William Glenn Dystopian futures make for great entertainment. We have seen so many of these amazing films. Films like Planet of the Apes, Blade Runner, Mad Max, The Book of Eli, The Terminator and even the X-Men found themselves […]
