14th Oct2015

A new look at NOVA #1

by Phil Wheat

What’s that? TWO NOVAS?! Your eyes do not deceive you, True Believer. It’s a double dose of Human Rocket this November in the all-new NOVA #1 – the explosive new ongoing series from writer Sean Ryan and artist Cory Smith. Sam Alexander is still an Avenger and the Human Rocket, but these days he’s got […]

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10th Aug2015

Frightfest 2015 Podcasts: #3 – Last Girl Standing

by Phil Wheat

She survived a brutal massacre, but lost her life. What happens to the final girl after the credits roll? Nerdly writer and host of the Britflicks podcast, Stuart Wright spoke to Last Girl Standing‘s writer/director Benjamin R. Moody about his exploration into one of horror’s biggest tropes, the final girl… Last Girl Standing has its […]

09th Aug2015

Frightfest 2015 Podcasts: #1 – Hawk the Slayer

by Phil Wheat

35 years after it showed in British cinemas Hawk The Slayer, an absolute cult classic in 2015, is back on the big screen thanks to Frightfest. The screening will also act as a platform for co-writer/director Terry Marcel to launch a $1,000,000 Kickstarter campaign for the long awaited sequel ‘Hawk The Hunter” Nerdly writer Stuart […]

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04th Aug2015

First films announced for Grimmfest 2015

by Phil Wheat

Organisers of this years Manchester-base horror film festival, Grimmfest, have announced the first three titles that will be playing at 2015’s fest… Three very different UK Premieres that have been making waves on the at festivals around the world such as Sundance, SXSW and Fantasia International Fantastic Film Festival Syncronicity, from Jacob Gentry (The Signal) […]

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23rd Jul2015

‘Skyhill’ Preview (PC)

by Paul Metcalf

If the apocalypse strikes and the monsters have taken over would the penthouse in a hotel be the best place to find yourself? Skyhill is a game that starts you off trapped in the luxury apartment, with the aim to not only survive but make it the bottom floor, or that is what I’ve been […]

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16th Jun2015

E3 2015: What Can We Expect?

by Guest

Written by Abid Gangat For me E3 has always been the one event that has eluded me, in the sense that I have never been able to get to Los Angeles and the LA Convention Center and to be a part of and this monster of a games industry event. I have been fortunate enough […]

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28th May2015

Preview: Sci-Fi London Film Festival 2015

by Mark Allen

What does the future (or perhaps, an alternate reality) hold for us? Well, if you live in London and have some free time over the next week and a half, then “science fiction movies” would be a pretty good bet. Running from Friday 29th May – Sunday 7th June, the 14th annual Sci-Fi London Film […]

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18th May2015

Preview: Norman Vol.2 (Titan Comics)

by Phil Wheat

This September sees the release of Norman Vol. 2 – the second blood-stained volume of the hit horror comedy written and illustrated by Stan Silas. In this second hilarious volume, Norman swaps the playground for the campsite, as he journeys into the woods to toast marshmallows – and his classmates! Screaming in the woods! Multiple […]

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14th Apr2015

Preview: Surface Tension #2

by Phil Wheat

June 24th sees the release of the second issue of red hot new creator-owned masterpiece Surface Tension, from writer/artist Jay Gunn. A book that Pat Mills called, “a story for our times, written and drawn with passion”! Yesterday, Megumi Suzuki and Ryan Fisher walked out of the waves – the first human beings to return […]

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01st Apr2015

‘The Comedians’ – Season One (P)review

by Nathan Smith

Stars: Billy Crystal, Josh Gad, Stephnie Weir, Megan Ferguson | Created by Larry Charles, Ben Wexler, Billy Crystal, Matt Nix Isn’t awkward humor on a television series the best? You’re sitting there watching the show, letting the actors and the script do their job and as the awkwardness bores a hole through you, realization dawns on […]

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06th Mar2015

Preview: Ring of Roses (Titan Comics)

by Phil Wheat

This July sees the Titan Comics release of conspiracy thriller Ring of Roses by Das Petrou and John Watkiss, presented for the first time in colour. This Da Vinci Code meets X-Files tale has been described by industry legend Dave Gibbons as “fresh and invigorating…arresting and vivid!” London, 1991. But not the London you may […]

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24th Feb2015

Preview: Surface Tension #1

by Phil Wheat

May sees the release of Surface Tension #1 from writer/artist Jay Gunn and publishers Titan Comics. A timely ecological fable of a planet rebelling against its inhabitants – perfect for fans of The Walking Dead, The Day of the Triffids, and Invasion of the Body Snatchers – Surface Tension is a gorgeous adventure of unprecedented […]

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23rd Feb2015

‘Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today’ (P)review

by Paul Metcalf

While it can be easy to be cynical about Kickstarter and what it means for the games industry, there is one thing for sure and that is when it has had success it has made an impact on the games being released.  Independent games, especially ones that look to the fans for investment have a […]

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07th Feb2015

‘The Art of Evolve’ – Preview Gallery

by Phil Wheat

Evolve is a hotly anticipated next gen, asymmetrical co-op shooter that is set to dominate the games world in 2015, promising a ground breaking multiplayer and boss-battle experience. Set to hit the shops on 10th February 2015, it has already won numerous awards including ‘Best of Show’ at the Best of E3 Awards and Best […]

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18th Jan2015

‘Satellite Reign’ Early Access Preview

by Paul Metcalf

Maybe it’s my nerdy side that enjoys getting early access to games (and other software), even when they are buggy or incomplete.  Feeling a part of the development process and reporting on any errors I find is something I used to do as part of being a developer so when I play a game that […]

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18th Jan2015

Aliens meets Platoon in Titan Comic’s ‘Under’

by Phil Wheat

Coming July 29​th 2015, Titan Comics brings you a new s​ci-fi graphic novel series, Under Vol. 1: Monsters Beneath by Christophe Bec and Stefano Raffaele. Billed as Aliens meets Platoon, this new graphic novel is available to order now from your local comic book store using Diamond order code: JAN151615 CROCODILES IN THE SEWERS! SNAKES […]

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12th Jan2015

‘Blackguards 2’ (P)review

by Paul Metcalf

When it comes to role-playing games I tend to have somewhat of a particular taste.  I remember the days of Baldur’s Gate and its sequel, I bought them both and dabbled with them but never really made progress, but I’ve played games like Skyrim for more hours than I can count.  The fact is I […]

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05th Nov2014

Titan Comics release ‘Norman’ viral posters

by Phil Wheat

Coming next March 2015, Titan Comics releases a new horror/comedy graphic novel series Norman by Stan Silas – which follows the adventures of an a eight-year old psychopathic killer! To celebrate the announcement, Titan have debuted a set of ghoulishly good poster virals featuring classic nursery rhymes with a darkly funny Norman twist. Check them out […]

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03rd Nov2014

Preview: Masked Vol.1

by Phil Wheat

Coming next year from Titan Comics, sci-fi war epic  Masked comes from Serge Lehman and Stephane Crety. A not-too-distant future… A soilder returns home, having discovered that his peacekeeping mission was anything but…  Ravaged psychologically by war, his homecoming is as strange and terrifying as any war. The once familiar sites of his city are […]

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24th Oct2014

Preview: Doctor Who – The Eleventh Doctor #4

by Phil Wheat

Writer Al Ewing (Loki: Agent of Asgard) and artist Boo Cook (2000AD, Elephantmen) ramp up the claustrophobia for a terrifying space adventure in Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #4, which hits comic stores on October 29th. Alice Obiefune always wanted to see a space station – one of those proper ones, like on the telly, […]

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05th Jul2014

‘Blockstorm’ – Hands On Preview (PC)

by Paul Metcalf

Early Access on Steam is something that has really opened up innovation in consumer feedback.  As the games sold using this system are still in development, this means that feedback provided can be used to update the game based on what the gamers hope to get in the final product.  This then in theory leads […]

03rd Jul2014

‘The Escapists’ – Hands On Preview (PC)

by Paul Metcalf

Prison is hell, if you are not being beaten up by the other inmates you are being bullied by the guards to follow their orders. What do you do to survive? You learn to fit in, learn the schedules of the guards, form a team and make your escape! That’s not what you really do […]

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