Stars: Anna Gunn, Janeane Garofalo, Holland Bailey, Linus Roache | Written and Directed by Alison Star Locke The flood of sinister Christmas-themed films continues with The Apology, a thriller about Darlene Hagen (Anna Gunn; Red State, Sully). She’s a recovering alcoholic and, with some help from her best friend Gretchen (Janeane Garofalo; Lava, Wet Hot […]
Welcome back to another review of AEW Dark: Elevation, this week features a mere FIVE matches! We’ve got Tony Schiavone and Paul Wight on commentary, so let’s get into the review. Match #1: Emi Sakura def. Danni Bee My Thoughts: Danni Bee got a couple of moves in before Emi Sakura took control and proceeded […]
Welcome to this review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly… Let’s see what went down this week! Match #1: Alexa Bliss def. Bayley The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Prior to Alexa Bliss’ high-stakes match against Bayley, Becky Lynch suddenly emerged to unleash a surprise attack on IYO SKY and […]
Stars: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Giovanni Ribisi, Joel David Moore, CCH Pounder, Kate Winslet, Cliff Curtis, Brian Dalton, Jemaine Clement, Edie Falco | Written by James Cameron, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver | Directed by James Cameron Director James Cameron returns to planet Pandora for Avatar: The Way of Water, the long-awaited […]
Stars: Katarina Hughes, Stephanie Domini, Travis Peters, Adam Lowder, Chelsea Clark | Written and Directed by Ruben Rodriguez Bearing a 2022 release date on IMDB but originally shot and released ten years earlier, The Death of April is a found footage mockumentary about a young woman named Megan (Katarina Hughes; Pretty Problems, Peridot). She’s recently […]
Stars: Jacqueline Byers, Colin Salmon, Christian Navarro, Lisa Palfrey, Nicholas Ralph | Written by Robert Zappia | Directed by Daniel Stamm The Roman Catholic Church combats a global rise in demonic possessions by reopening schools to train priests to perform exorcisms. Although nuns are forbidden to perform this ritual, a professor recognizes Sister Ann’s gifts […]
Welcome to this review of NXT: Deadline, the latest pay-per-view/premium live event from the WWE’s third brand and a show that features a brand new concept, the “Iron Survivor Challenge”. Let’s see what the hell that’s all about and what else happened on the show! Match #1: Women’s Iron Survivor Challenge Match – Roxanne Perez […]
Welcome to our review of this year’s Ring of Honor Final Battle pay-per-view, the latest PPV under the auspices of Tony Khan – a year after ROH’s future looked bleak during the last Final Battle show! Let’s see what went down… ROH Final Battle – Zero Hour: Match #1: Jeff Cobb def. Mascara Dorada The […]
Stars: Beatrice Fletcher, Christophe Monplaisir, Julie Stevens, Andy Dixon, Patrick Bergin, May Kelly, Stephen Staley | Written by Joe Knetter | Directed by Rebecca Matthews Nutcracker Massacre opens with a pervy delivery guy indulging his inner voyeur at the expense of Clara (Beatrice Fletcher; Croc!, The Legend of Jack and Jill) before a giant nutcracker […]
Stars: Gregory Mann, Ewan McGregor, David Bradley, Christoph Waltz, Tilda Swinton | Written by Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale | Directed by Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson During the rise of fascism in Mussolini’s Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father’s expectations. The fact that we got […]
Stars: Joshua Bassett, Thomas Lennon, Joseph Kamal, Akmal Saleh, Steve Zahn | Written by Ray DeLaurentis, William Schifrin | Directed by Matt Danner Nick Daley is following in his father’s footsteps as the night watchman at the American Museum of Natural History, so he knows what happens when the sun goes down. But when the […]
Welcome back to another review of AEW Dark: Elevation, this is a special (and short) bonus episode in the build-up to ROH: Final Battle 2022. We’ve got Tony Schiavone, Paul Wight, and Matt Menard on commentary [again], so let’s get into the review. Match #1: The Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett) def. Sal Muscat […]
It’s Monday, so you know what that means, it’s time for this week’s review of AEW: Rampage! This week’s show was broadcast from the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park, Texas and featured Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Jim Ross on commentary. Now let’s get to the review… Match #1: Jon Moxley def. Konosuke Takeshita The following […]
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 the show! Match #1: Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship – The Usos def. Sheamus & Butch The following is courtesy of wwe.com: As Drew McIntyre was not medically cleared, Butch took his […]
Stars: Jack Huston, Willa Fitzgerald, John Malkovich, Winter Ave Zoli, Swen Temmel, Robert De Niro, Quavo | Written by Adam Taylor Barker, Chris Sivertson | Directed by Randall Emmett Savage Justice answers the question everyone’s been asking, what is producer, and in this case director, Randall Emmett going to do now that his go-to star […]
Stars: Miranda Edwards, Paul Johansson, Bruce Willis, Beau Mirchoff, Corey Large, Lochlyn Munro | Written by Edward Drake, Corey Large | Directed by Edward Drake Detective Knight: Redemption opens with a bank robbery and shootout between the police and a group of well-armed and mask-wearing Santas. NYPD Captain Anna Shea (Miranda Edwards; Taken Too Far, […]
Welcome to the latest installment of our 100 Word Hits column, in association with comics retailer The Unreality Store, in which Matthew De Monti brings us short, sharp reviews of the latest books to hit comic stores over the past month or so! The Silver Coin #15 Created by Michael Walsh Firefighter Louis finds the […]
Welcome to this week’s review of Impact Wrestling, which this week opens with a Before the Impact match that saw X-Division Champion Trey Miguel defeat Jason Hotch. Let’s get into the review… Match #1: IMPACT World Tag Team Championship – Heath & Rhino vs. Motor City Machine Guns (No Contest) The following is courtesy of […]
Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from the H-E-B Center in Austin, Texas. We’ve got Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Taz on commentary so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Dynamite Diamond Battle Royale – Winner: Ricky Starks The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: The winner will face the […]
Stars: Zoe Kazan, Carey Mulligan, Patricia Clarkson, Andre Braugher, Jennifer Ehle | Written by Rebecca Lenkiewicz | Directed by Maria Schrader The New York Times journalists Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor publish a report that exposes sexual abuse allegations against powerful Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. The shocking story also serves as a launching pad for […]
In our house, there is one core gamer (me), a casual gamer (my wife) and two aspiring gamers (the eldest two kids) – and that’s before we consider visits from friends and family. With this in mind, we have to maintain an eclectic collection of board games, and space is at a constant premium. Whilst […]
Another week, another episode of AEW: Dark which features only six matches on the card this week (thankfully I do love a shorter show)… On with the review! Match #1: Dalton Castle & The Boys def. Justin Corino, Jaden Valo, & Defarge My Thoughts: AEW roll out the ROH talent once again given that we’re […]
