25th Apr2022

‘We’re All Going To The World’s Fair’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Anna Cobb, Holly Anne Frink, Michael J Rogers | Written and Directed by Jane Schoenbrun Long titles seem to be a bit of a trend when it comes to both books and film. Even more so in the genre. But I can see why because they always gain my interest and We’re All Going […]

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25th Apr2022

‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ Review

by Alex Ginnelly

Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Dan Fogler, Jessica Williams, Jude Law, Mads Mikkelsen, Katherine Waterston, Poppy Corby-Tuech, Ezra Miller | Written by Steve Kloves | Directed by David Yates After another instalment in the franchise, I still find myself asking what it’s all for, and more importantly, who are these films for? The Harry Potter franchise is one […]

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25th Apr2022

‘A.K. Tolstoy’s A Taste of Blood’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: German Palacios, Tomas Carullo Lizzio, Naiara Awada, Lautaro Bettoni, Alfonsina Carrocio, Carmela Merediz | Written and Directed by Santiago Fernández Calvete A.K. Tolstoy’s A Taste of Blood, not be confused with the recent Canadian cannibal film of the same name, or H.G. Lewis’s 1967 splatter epic, is a new vampire film based on an […]

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25th Apr2022

‘Impact Wrestling: Rebellion 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s Rebellion pay per view, right here on Nerdly. I’m editor Phil and we have plenty of big matches to get to, so let’s see if Impact can pull off another banger of a PPV! Match #1: Eddie Edwards def. Chris Bey The following is courtesy of impactwrestling.com: The […]

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25th Apr2022

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (April 22nd 2022)

by Phil Wheat

It’s Monday morning, so you know what that means… it’s time for our review of Friday night’s episode of AEW: Rampage, which this week emanated from the Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Let’s get to it! Match #1: Owen Hart Men’s Qualifying Match – Adam Cole def. Tomohiro Ishii The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: […]

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22nd Apr2022

‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Nicolas Cage, Pedro Pascal, Sharon Horgan, Lily Sheen, Tiffany Haddish, Ike Barinholtz, Alessandra Mastronardi, Jacob Scipio, Neil Patrick Harris | Written by Tom Gormican, Kevin Etten | Directed by Tom Gormican Nicolas Cage plays a tongue-in-cheek version of himself in The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, a gleefully meta action comedy from co-writer / director […]

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22nd Apr2022

‘The Other Side of Darkness’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Maggie Callahan, Olivia Billings, Drake Tobias, Scott C. Davies, Brett Voina, Douglas Esper, Tiffani Hilton, Gregory James, Nathanial Weiland | Written and Directed by Adam Deierling On paper, The Other Side of Darkness reads like a socio-political take on an old-school kids action-adventure movie like The Goonies and Frog Dreaming… essentially this wants to […]

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22nd Apr2022

‘Intervention’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Amber Doig-Thorne, Laura McQuiggin, Heather Elise Nelson, Bibi Lucille, Jasmine Rachelle, Lucia France | Written by Samesh Ramjattan, T D M Flynn | Directed by Samesh Ramjattan As Intervention opens Laura Green (Amber Doig-Thorne; Fanged Up, Override) is waking up confused, scared and unsure of where she is. Eventually, she makes her way to […]

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22nd Apr2022

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (April 21st 2022)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of Impact Wrestling, which this week opens with a Before the Impact match that saw Heath & Rhino def Rich Swann & Willie Mack in a go-home show for Impact’s next pay per view Rebellion! With that out of the way let’s get right into the main show… Match #1: […]

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22nd Apr2022

‘Blade Runner Origins #11’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by K Perkins, Mellow Brown | Art by Fernando Dagnino | Published by Titan Comics This has proved to be a book where a little bit of patience is required. The writers have enough confidence in their abilities, and in the attention span of their readers, to sometimes spread plots and developments out what […]

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21st Apr2022

‘The Northman’ Review

by Alex Ginnelly

Stars: Alexander Skarsgard, Nicole Kidman, Ethan Hawke, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Gustav Lindh, Elliott Rose, Willem Dafoe, Phill Martin, Eldar Skar | Written by Robert Eggers, Sjon | Directed by Robert Eggers Robert Eggers creates worlds you can feel, and worlds that feel like they can reach out and feel you back. From his first […]

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21st Apr2022

‘Painted in Blood’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Deiondre Teagle, Deborah Seidel, Brad Belemjian, Zach Lazar Hoffman, Allison Shrum, Alice Raver, David Ditmore, Dylan A. Young | Written and Directed by Aaron Mirtes Director Aaron Mirtes has been slowly plying his trade in the horror genre, making five feature films between 2017 and 2020 one of which, 2019’s American Hunt, was one […]

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21st Apr2022

‘Children of Sin’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Keni Bounds, Jeff Buchwald, Meredith Mohler, Lewis Hines, Jo-Ann Robinson | Written and Directed by Christopher Wesley Moore Children of Sin is the new film from writer/director/actor Christopher Wesley Moore and like his previous films Blessed Are the Children, Stranger Among the Living, and Triggered, (not to be confused with the South African film […]

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21st Apr2022

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (April 20th 2022)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As usual we have Tony Schiavone, Excalibur, and Jim Ross on commentary and ANOTHER stacked card! Match #1: CM Punk def. Dustin Rhodes The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: CM Punk and Dustin Rhodes shook […]

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21st Apr2022

‘The Flash #781’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Jeremy Adams | Art by Fernando Pasarin, Matt Ryan | Published by DC Comics Time for my semi-regular check-in on the Scarlet Speedster, review-wise that is. I always try to keep an eye on the book, as it has often been the touchstone for the current quality of DC books. Batman material sells […]

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20th Apr2022

‘Choose or Die’ Review (Netflix)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Iola Evans, Asa Butterfield, Eddie Marsan, Angela Griffin, Robert Englund, Ryan Gage | Written by Simon Allen, Toby Meakins, Matthew James Wilkinson | Directed by Toby Meakins Choose or Die tells the story of Kayla, a broke student who’s in a dead-end job to support her schooling and her mother, who helps her friend […]

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20th Apr2022

‘Virus: 32’ Review (Shudder Original)

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Paula Silva, Franco Rilla, Pilar Garcia, Daniel Hendler, Malena Sanchez | Written by Juma Fodde | Directed by Gustavo Hernández Virus: 32 is the latest in the seemingly neverending stream of zombie, or zombie adjacent, films that have come our way since George Romero rebooted the genre with 1968’s Night of the Living Dead. […]

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20th Apr2022

‘Escape Through Africa’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Linn Bjornland, Eric Roberts, Justin Gordon, Jeff Berg, Alexander Leeb, Robert Okumu, Leonard Kelly-Young, Charles Chiyangwa, LaMont Hendrix, Jeff Grays, Delpaneaux Wills, Guru Singh | Written and Directed by Ted Betz Escape Through Africa, that’s a title that conjures up visions of films from a bygone era – where soldiers took on the rough […]

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20th Apr2022

‘AEW: Dark’ Review (April 19th 2022)

by Phil Wheat

It’s time for this week’s review of AEW: Dark, which like last week features a mere 6 matches. But it’s a STACKED set of matches with some of AEW’s biggest names making an appearance on the show this week – AND we’ve got a live paying and excited crowd (this was taped at the same […]

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20th Apr2022

‘WWE NXT’ Review (April 19th 2022)

by Phil Wheat

As we’ve given Raw a chance this week it only seems fair that I also check out this week’s episode of WWE NXT 2.0, a show that hasn’t captured my attention as much as its previous incarnation did. Let’s see what this episode has to offer! Match #1: Tiffany Stratton def. Sarray The following is […]

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19th Apr2022

‘The Red Book Ritual’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Valeria San Martin, Agustin Olcese, Marlene Pedersen Chauviere, Bruno Giacobbe, Agustin Bogliano, Marcos Bogliano, Martín Canalicchio, Ines Corengia, Pablo Vilela | Written by Ariel Luque, Daniel J. Phillips Directed by Chris Beyrooty, Dean Law, Ariel Luque, Jiwon Moon, Daniel J. Phillips, Dean Puckett, Nicolás Onetti I seem like I say it quite regularly but […]

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19th Apr2022

‘WWE Raw’ Review (April 18th 2022)

by Phil Wheat

What a shocker! After not tuning into and WWE television programme for quite some time, it turns out that this week’s episode of Raw came HIGHLY recommended by certain members of the IWC. So I had to check it out for myself! Match #1: Women’s Tag Team Title Match – Sasha Banks & Naomi def. […]

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