01st Dec2021

‘Black Holler’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Tamiko Robinson Steele, Jesse Perry, Nicholas Hadden, Sarah VanArsdal, Rachel Ward Heggen, Brian Russell, Katie Gant, Bruce Ervin, Betty Williams, Heidi Ervin, Lee McCue, Brad Edwards, Vivi Vendetta | Written by Jason Berg, Heidi Ervin, Rachel Ward Heggen | Directed by Jason Berg Filmed in 2015 and self released on Vimeo and DVD in […]

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01st Dec2021

Digital Shorts: ‘Lyrica 2 – Stars Align’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Phil Wheat

In DIGITAL SHORTS we review some of the latest video games that are only available digitally (at least in the UK), in a short-form review format. In this edition we take a look at Lyrica 2, a sequel to the 2019 original, now available on the Nintendo Switch. Lyrica 2: Stars Align is the sequel […]

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01st Dec2021

‘AEW: Dark’ Review (Nov 30th 2021)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this weeks review of AEW: Dark, which is back in AEW Universal and is so packed with action that intros are kept short and we get right into the action… So let’s get right into this review! Match #1: Wardlow & Shawn Spears def. Bear Country My Thoughts: This one was a great […]

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01st Dec2021

‘Batwoman 3×07: Pick Your Poison’ Review

by Jason Brigger

Stars: Javicia Leslie, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Nicole Kang, Camrus Johnson, Dougray Scott | Created by Caroline Dries Batwoman’s mid-season finale is here and there are several questions that need to be answered, including if Mary is a full-blown villain, if Ryan can trust Marquis, and if Alice will ever return to Team Batwoman. Will […]

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01st Dec2021

Video Review: ‘The Bezonians’ – Bez-YES-ians or Bez-NO-ians?

by Kevin Haldon

Here’s Kev with a video review of Saints and Savages (Original Gangster) new film The Bezonians. In the Bezonians social club in North London, A group of down and outs scheme, plot and dream of becoming rich and breaking out of the monotony of their dreary and financially impotent lives. Directed by Savvas D. Michael, […]

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30th Nov2021

‘Encanto’ Review

by Jason Brigger

Features the voices of: Stephanie Beatriz, Maria Cecilia Botero, John Leguizamo, Mauro Castillo, Jessica Darrow, Angie Cepeda, Carolina Gaitan, Diane Guerrero, Wilmer Valderrama | Written by Charise Castro Smith, Jared Bush | Directed by Byron Howard, Jared Bush Disney’s newest animated film, and 60th(!), Encanto, continues the Mouse’s recent trend of creating films centered around […]

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30th Nov2021

‘G-Darius HD’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Phil Wheat

The Darius series pioneered horizontal shoot ’em up games in the mid-to-late 80s and was developed by the legendary TAITO Corporation. The first Darius game wowed arcade going fans when it was released in 1986 with its dedicated dual-display cabinet, imaginative enemy designs and revolutionary sound design. The first Darius is set in a futuristic […]

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30th Nov2021

‘Bigfoot Famous’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Steph Barkley, Sam Milman, Chris Kleckner, Lauren Howard Hayes, Anthony Ma, Kelsey Gunn, Marlon Webb, Chris Guerra, Sam De Surra, Kennedy Guerra, Chase Joilet, Peter Vass, Michael Fairman, Amanda Lehan-Canto | Written by Sam Milman, Peter Vass, Steph Barkley, Chris Kleckner | Directed by Sam Milman, Peter Vass A dark comedy, filmed during the […]

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30th Nov2021

‘Dashcam’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Eric Tabach, Larry Fessenden, Scott Aiello, Zachary Booth, Noa Fisher, Giullian Yao Gioiello, Rich Vience, Giorgia Whigham | Written and Directed by Christian Nilsson Dashcam, (not to be confused with the film of the same name from Host’s director Rob Savage) is writer/director Christian Nilsson’s debut feature. Despite that he’s already had a film at […]

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30th Nov2021

‘AEW Dark: Elevation – Episode 39’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to the first of this weeks AEW reviews, AEW Dark: Elevation, which kicks off the wrestling week for us here at Nerdly. As always I’m editor Phil and let’s get straight into the review! Match #1: Emi Sakura, Nyla Rose, Diamante & The Bunny def. Ryo Mizunami, Julia Hart, Sky Blue & Leyla Hirsch […]

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29th Nov2021

‘Like Dogs’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Annabel Barrett, Ignacyo Matynia, Ryan Q. Tran, Shay Denison, Katy Dore, Nicole Bleacher, Clay Coleman-Davis, Chris Calabrese, Dustin Miller | Written and Directed by Randy Van Dyke Opening with the on-street kidnap of Lisa (Annabel Barrett), Like Dogs set’s its stall out early. We’re in degradation and humiliation territory as Lisa awakens in a […]

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29th Nov2021

‘A Boy Called Christmas’ Review (Sky Original)

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Henry Lawfull, Maggie Smith, Joel Fry, Michiel Huisman, Jim Broadbent, Kristen Wiig, Stephen Merchant, Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins | Written by Gil Kenan, Ol Parker | Directed by Gil Kenan A Boy Called Christmas is Sky’s latest Christmas offering that aims to tell a slightly different Father Christmas origin story than most… When his […]

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29th Nov2021

Video Review: ‘Boiling Point’ – Drama on a knife’s edge

by Kevin Haldon

Following up on this interview with director Phil Barantini about his new movie Boiling Point, which stars Stephen Graham, here’s Kev’s video review of the film – which is released in the UK on December 29th 2021. On the busiest night of the year at one of the hottest restaurants in London, charismatic and commanding […]

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29th Nov2021

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Nov 26th 2021)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this weeks review of AEW: Rampage which eminates from the sold-out Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illimois. Let’s get right to the action! Match #1: Bobby Fish & Adam Cole def. Wheeler Yuta & Orange Cassidy The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Yuta and Fish grappled to the mat. Once back on their feet, […]

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29th Nov2021

‘Impact Wrestling: Wrestlehouse 2’ Review (Nov 25th 2021)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this weeks review of Impact Wrestling, I’m editor Phil and we have a Thanksgiving special from Impact… Wrestlehouse 2! FYI, I’m not a fan of the “reality show” format of Wrestlehouse (I get that’s it’s a bit of fun but it’s not for me), so I’m going to stick to review JUST the […]

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26th Nov2021

‘Far Cry 6’ Review

by Chris Cummings

I’ve been a Far Cry fan for a long time, with Far Cry 2 being my personal introduction to the series. The games got better and better, with the forth being my favourite to date, and Far Cry 6 certainly follows in the footsteps of those games, taking a step back into reality and away […]

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26th Nov2021

‘Apartment 413’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Nicholas Saenz, Brea Grant, Dave Buckman, Jon Michael Simpson, Adriana Guerra | Written by Ron Maede | Directed by Matt Patterson Marco spends his days applying for jobs online and waiting for Dana, his pregnant girlfriend, to get home. Strange post-it notes mysteriously appear around the apartment with cryptic warnings. A mechanic texts and […]

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26th Nov2021

‘The Return’ VOD Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Richard Harmon, Echo Andersson, Sara Thompson, Marina Stephenson Kerr, Erik Athavale, Gwendolyn Collins, Zoe Fish, Kristen Sawatzky, Adam Brooks | Written by BJ Verot, Ken Janssens | Directed by BJ Verot No, not that 15 year old (alright but instantly forgettable) horror starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, this is an all new horror movie with […]

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26th Nov2021

‘The Flash #776’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Jeremy Adams | Art by Fernando Pasarin, Matt Ryan | Published by DC Comics So big Flash fan that I am, and a huge Dr Fate fan to boot, that alone would be enough to make this a must read issue for this DC fanboy. What actually did make me pick this up […]

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26th Nov2021

‘Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK 3×10’ Review

by Rhys Payne

We have finally made it to the finale episode of season three of  Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK, where one of the top three queens will join icons such as The Vivienne (winner of season one) and Lawerence Chaney (winner of season two) by becoming the next UK drag superstar! Last weeks episode saw the […]

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26th Nov2021

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Nov 24th 2021)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this weeks review of AEW: Dynamite, which opens with a red-hot promo between MJF and CM Punk… Let’s get straight to the action! Match #1: CM Punk def. QT Marshall The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: CM Punk and QT Marshall squared off! Punk ran into the ropes but Solow grabbed his leg. […]

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25th Nov2021

‘Life is Strange: True Colours’ Review (PS4)

by Chris Cummings

I’m a fan of the Life is Strange franchise and have been since the very first episode of the first game was released back in January of 2015. The first game, the Before the Storm mini-game and Life is Strange 2 were all, in my view, fantastic games with wonderful stories and well-drawn characters. When […]

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