21st Jul2023

‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Blu-ray Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen, Fred Armisen, Sebastian Maniscalco, Charles Martinet, Kevin Michael Richardson | Written by Matthew Fogel | Directed by Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic Chris Pratt and Charlie Day voice moustachioed plumbers Mario and Luigi in this animated adaptation of one of the most popular […]

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21st Jul2023

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Jul 20th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of Impact Wrestling, which this week opens with a Before the Impact match that saw Alan Angels defeat Crazzy Steve. Let’s get into the review… Match #1: Rich Swann & Sami Callihan def. The Good Hands (John Skyler & Jason Hotch) The following is courtesy of impactwrestling.com: Callihan launches Swann […]

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20th Jul2023

‘Wrath of Dracula’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Hannaj Bang Bendz, Dean Marshall, Sean Cronin, Mark Topping, Ayvianna Snow, Carl Wharton, Jasmine Sumner | Written and Directed by Steve Lawson Amidst a busy filmography, Wrath of Dracula marks the third 2023 released feature for writer/director Steve Lawson – including the interesting Ripper’s Revenge. Inspired by Bram Stoker’s iconic 1897 novel, the story […]

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20th Jul2023

‘Boon’ VOD Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Neal McDonough, Christiane Seidel, Tommy Flanagan, Jason Scott Lee, James Madio, Demetrius Grosse, Christina Ochoa | Written by Derek Presley, Neal McDonough | Directed by Derek Presley A prolific killer who regularly wears a fetching hat, Nick Boon (Neal McDonough) is introduced entering a diner, as the unassuming image contrasts with an informant’s fear-laden […]

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20th Jul2023

‘AEW: Dynamite: Blood and Guts’ Review (Jul 19th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite: Blood and Guts, which was broadcast live from the TD Garden in Boston. We’ve got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary so let’s get into the review! Match #1: FTW Title Match – “Jungle Boy” Jack Perry def. HOOK The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Jack […]

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20th Jul2023

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Jul 18th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down in this episode… Match #1: Nathan Frazer & Dragon Lee def. Los Lotharios The following is courtesy of wwe.com: The NXT return of Los Lotharios did not go the way they planned as the […]

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19th Jul2023

‘Mother, May I?’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Kyle Gallner, Holland Roden, Chris Mulkey | Written and Directed by Laurence Vannicelli Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness. – H.P. Lovecraft “The Outsider” There’s nothing that would be considered Lovecraftian about writer/director Laurence Vannicelli’s (Vera, The Young Housefly) new film Mother, May I? but that […]

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19th Jul2023

‘Amiga 500 Mini’ Review

by Chris Thomas

The Amiga 500 Mini has been on the market for about a year. A price drop, that saw me able to pick one up for 75 euros finally sucked me in. Growing up, I was an Amiga kid, and a little A500-shaped plastic box is able to trigger some serious nostalgia for me. To me, […]

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19th Jul2023

‘WWE Raw’ Review (Jul 17th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly… Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Gunther def. Matt Riddle The following is courtesy of wwe.com: With the rest of his Imperium teammates barred from ringside, Intercontinental Champion Gunther took on Matt Riddle in […]

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19th Jul2023

‘Impact Wrestling: Slammiversary 2023’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s biggest event of the year, Slammiversary which this year emanates from St. Clair College Sportsplex in Windsor, Ontario. As always for pay-per-views, SPOILERS lie ahead! Countdown to Slammiversary: Match #1: Jody Threat & Death Dollz (Courtney Rush & Jessicka) def. Gisele Shaw, Savannah Evans & Jai Vidal The […]

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18th Jul2023

‘Fear the Night’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Maggie Q, Kat Foster, Highdee Kuan, James Carpinello, Travis Hammer | Written and Directed by Neil LaBute Fear the Night opens with a confrontation, though not the kind you might expect from a home invasion thriller. Tes (Maggie Q; The Protégé, Death of Me) is going through a trunk full of scrapbooks in the […]

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18th Jul2023

‘Sisu’ VOD Review

by Chris Thomas

Stars: Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Mimosa Willamo, Onni Tommila | Written and Directed by Jalmari Helander Our film tells us that Sisu is an untranslatable Finnish word, for extreme courage. I would debate who that word is supposed to apply to, as our protagonist here is an unfeeling mass murderer Perhaps it refers […]

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18th Jul2023

‘AEW: Battle of the Belts 7’ Review

by Phil Wheat

We’ve got a bonus show from AEW this week, the seventh instalment of the quarterly Battle of the Belts, which followed directly from this week’s episode of Collision and even opened with the Owen Hart Tournament presentation! Let’s get into it… Match #1: AEW International Title Match – Orange Cassidy def. Lance Archer The following […]

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18th Jul2023

‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Jul 15th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW’s latest television show, Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights! We’ve got the commentary team of Nigel McGuiness and Kevin Kelly calling the action, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: 2/3 Falls Match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship – FTR (Cash Wheeler & […]

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17th Jul2023

‘Evil Dead Rise’ Blu-ray Review

by Alex Ginnelly

Stars: Gabrielle Echols, Morgan Davies, Nell Fisher, Alyssa Sutherland, Lilly Sullivan | Written and Directed by Lee Cronin Evil Dead Rise doesn’t do anything to reinvent the wheel or try anything too groundbreaking but reminds us how fun an Evil Dead film can be. It takes us back into the world and shows the horrors […]

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17th Jul2023

‘The Roundup: No Way Out’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Ma Dong-seok aka Don Lee, Lee Jun-hyuk, Munetaka Aoki, Se-ho Ahn, Noo-Ri Bae, Kim Do-Geon, Ko Gun-Han, Go Gyu-pil, Shin Hyeon-Yong | Written by Kim Min-sung | Directed by Sang-yong Lee The third film in the Crime City franchise, The Roundup: No Way Out certainly has its work cut out for it following 2017’s […]

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17th Jul2023

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Jul 14th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

It’s Monday so you know what that means, it’s time for our weekly review of AEW: Rampage! This week’s show was broadcast from the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, Canada and featured Excalibur, Chris Jericho and Tony Schiavone on commentary. Now let’s get to the review… Match #1: Naturally Limitless (Dustin Rhodes & Keith Lee) def. […]

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17th Jul2023

Friday Night Smackdown – Jul 14th 2023: Results & Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Friday Night Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this week’s episode! Match #1: Pretty Deadly def. Sheamus & Ridge Holland The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Sheamus and his cohort Ridge Holland were out for payback after Pretty Deadly cost […]

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14th Jul2023

‘The Lair’ Blu-ray Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Charlotte Kirk, Jamie Bamber, Jonathan Howard, Hadi Khanjanpour, Tanji Kibong, Leon Ockenden, Troy Alexander | Written and Directed by Neil Marshall Director Neil Marshall returns with a soldiers-vs-monsters thriller that harks back to his 2002 debut Dog Soldiers. Unfortunately, it’s something of a mixed bag – there are some entertainingly gloopy gore moments and […]

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14th Jul2023

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Jul 13th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of Impact Wrestling, which this week opens with a Before the Impact match that saw Dirty Dango defeat Heath – giving Dango a two-week, two-match winning streak on BTI! Let’s get into the review… Match #1: Zachary Wentz def. Chris Bey The following is courtesy of impactwrestling.com: Zachary Wentz makes […]

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14th Jul2023

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Jul 12th 2023)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon. We’ve got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Chris Jericho def. Komander The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: After Jericho pie faced Komander, Komander fired back with forearms. […]

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14th Jul2023

100 Word Hits – Retro Comic Reviews #14

by Guest

Welcome to the reboot of our regular 100 Word Hits column, in association with comics retailer The Unreality Store, in which Matthew De Monti brings us short, sharp reviews of the RETRO comic books in one hundred words. Comics from all eras and all publishers, including Marvel, DC, indies, superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, westerns and much […]

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