25th Nov2021

‘Ankle Biters’ Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Zion Forrest Lee, Marianthi Evans, Lily Gail Reid, Violet Reid, Rosalee Reid, Dahlia Reid | Written and Directed by Bennet De Brabandere I mean, with a title like Ankle Biters, I was intrigued before I even read the synopsis, but once I did… I was all-in. Written and directed by Bennet De Brabandere (and […]

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25th Nov2021

‘Companion’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Anna Flynn, Marcus Anthony, Eric Hanson, Russell Shealy, Stephen Brodie | Written and Directed by John Darbonne In 2030, society fell as malicious entities appeared around the world. The survivors must fight each other and the dead. Across this brutal landscape, Ella Grace’s burden of guilt is exposed. The past, and the horrors of […]

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25th Nov2021

‘Hulk #1’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Donny Cates | Art by Ryan Ottley | Published by Marvel Comics Bad news is, no more Immortal Hulk. That book was consistently at the top of my must read list. It took a very familiar mythology, twisted it around a little, and made it seem new and fresh. The good news is, […]

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25th Nov2021

‘AEW: Dark’ Review (Nov 23rd 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 ket short and we get right into the action… So let’s get right into this review! Match #1: Jon Silver & Alex Reynolds def. Shawn Dean & Carlie Bravo My Thoughts: Absolutely […]

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24th Nov2021

‘Cowboy Bebop’ Review (Netflix)

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: John Cho, Mustafa Shakir, Daniella Pineda, Alex Hassell | Created by Christopher L. Yost I’ll start off this review by stating that I’ve not seen the anime (yet). This for me is what will make this review interesting as I’m going into it without expectations. What I found was an interesting fusion of styles […]

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24th Nov2021

Video Review: ‘Repeat’ – British micro-budget sci-fi at its best!

by Kevin Haldon

Here’s Kev with a video review of the only British film to make it into the London Scifi film festival this year, Repeat, which was shot between lockdowns last year on a micro-budget. A zealous cognitive psychologist dedicates his life to university lecturing. While tinkering with one of his many experiments he stumbles across an […]

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24th Nov2021

‘Fixed’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Nicholas Clarke, Nisaro Karim, Dean Kilbey, Darren Tassell, Gregory Piper | Written by Ryan Davis | Directed by Jez Alsop They say that movies are influenced by the events that take place when they were made. Fixed is a movie that isolates a character and shows him how his actions influence those around him […]

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24th Nov2021

‘Batwoman 3×06: How Does Your Garden Grow?’ Review

by Jason Brigger

Stars: Javicia Leslie, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Nicole Kang, Camrus Johnson, Dougray Scott | Created by Caroline Dries After last week’s horror-themed episode with Professor Pyg, this week’s Batwoman episode dives into the transformation of Mary Hamilton into supervillain Poison Ivy and we see the return of Batwing by Batwoman’s side. Plus, we finally have […]

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24th Nov2021

‘AEW Dark: Elevation – Episode 38’ 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: Tay Jay (Tay Conti and Anna Jay) vs. Willow Nightingale and Erica Leigh My Thoughts: Nice to see […]

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23rd Nov2021

‘Puppet Killer’ VOD Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Aleks Paunovic, Lee Majdoub, Lisa Durupt, Richard Harmon, Gigi Saul Guerrero, Kyle Cassie, Geoff Gustafson, Beverley Elliott, Johannah Newmarch | Written by Kevin Mosley | Directed by Lisa Ovies Of course, horror is well known for having killer puppets. Depending on how you define ‘puppet’, there’s been Chucky, Annabelle, Jigsaw and others in films […]

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23rd Nov2021

‘An Intrusion’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Dustin Prince, Angelina Danielle Cama, Erika Hoveland, Scout Taylor-Compton, Keir Gilchrist, Billy Boyd, Sam Logan Khaleghi | Written and Directed by Nicholas Holland As An Intrusion begins, Sam Hodges (Dustin Prince) has a secret, a recently ended affair with one of his co-workers. Almost immediately after he ended it bad stuff starts happening. His […]

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23rd Nov2021

‘Spider in the Attic’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Chris Cordell, Nicola Wright, Sarah Alexandra Marks, Chelsea Greenwood, Clint Gordon, Danielle Scott, Kate Sandison | Written by Scott Jeffrey, Rhys Waterfield | Directed by Scott Jeffrey Spider in the Attic opens with what is one of the best mad scientist lines I’ve heard in a long time. “Idiots! Why discard credible science because […]

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23rd Nov2021

‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Review – Second Opinion

by Jason Brigger

Stars: Mckenna Grace, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Paul Rudd, Celeste O’Connor, Logan Kim, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, Sigourney Weaver | Written by Jason Reitman, Gil Kenan | Directed by Jason Reitman A true sequel (we aren’t counting that 2016 debacle) in the Ghostbusters franchise finally arrives, 37 years after Gozer tried […]

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23rd Nov2021

‘Home Sweet Home Alone’ Review – Second Opinion

by Jason Brigger

Stars: Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Archie Yates, Aisling Bea, Devin Ratray, Kenan Thompson, Timothy Simons, Ally Maki, Pete Holmes, Chris Parnell | Written by Mikey Day, Streeter Seidell | Directed by Dan Mazer Nerdly readers, the punishment I take for you, so you don’t have to knows no bounds. If you are on the fence […]

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22nd Nov2021

‘Habit’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Bella Thorne, Gavin Rossdale, Libby Mintz, Andreja Pejic, Josie Ho, Jamie Hince | Written by Janell Shirtcliff, Libby Mintz | Directed by Janell Shirtcliff Even before it was out of post production, Habit (not to be confused with the 2017 cannibal film of the same name), was stirring up controversy. According to Variety, it […]

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22nd Nov2021

Video Review: ‘Red Notice’ – A rollocking treasure or Bin-diana Jones?

by Kevin Haldon

Here’s Kev with a video review of Netflix’s big-budget bonanza Red Notice, which stars Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot. When an Interpol-issued Red Notice the highest level warrant to hunt and capture the world’s most wanted goes out, the FBI’s top profiler John Hartley (Dwayne Johnson) is on the case. His global pursuit […]

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22nd Nov2021

‘Impact Wrestling: Turning Point 2021’ iPPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s Turning Point 2021 special Impact Plus iPPV event. The show opened with a pre-show (which I didn’t catch) featuring FinJuice (David Finlay & Juice Robinson) vs Rohit Raju & Raj Singh, which was won by the former and Jordynne Grace versus Chelsea Green for the new Impact Digital […]

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22nd Nov2021

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Nov 19th 2021)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this weeks review of AEW: Rampage, another three-match show which continues some of the feuds from Full Gear and sees vested enemies Jade Cargill and Red Velvet go at it for a slot in the TBS Women’s Championship semi-finals. Match #1: Darby Allin (w/Sting) def. Billy Gunn (w/Austin & Colten Gunn) The following […]

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22nd Nov2021

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Nov 18th 2021)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling. We’ve got the go-home show before Turning Point this week nd one that promises to deliver some great matches – including Steve Maclin fighting for a slot in the X-Division championship match and the much anticipated Josh Amexander vs Minoru Suzuki! Lets get right into it! If you […]

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19th Nov2021

‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Mckenna Grace, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Paul Rudd, Celeste O’Connor, Logan Kim, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, Sigourney Weaver | Written by Jason Reitman, Gil Kenan | Directed by Jason Reitman The 2016 all-female reboot of Ghostbusters was both a critical and commercial flop, so now it’s time to let the […]

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19th Nov2021

Blood in the Snow 2021: ‘The Chamber of Terror’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Timothy Paul McCarthy, Seth O’Shea, Sigourney McAuley, Ry Barrett, Jessica Vano, Ian Dyck, Robert Nolan, Storm Steenson, Ian Goff | Written and Directed by Michael Pereira The Chamber of Terror begins with Nash Caruthers, excuse me, Mr. Nash Fucking Caruthers (Timothy Paul McCarthy; The Taste of Blood, Psycho Goreman), sealing the still living Tyler […]

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19th Nov2021

‘The Wraith’ Blu-ray Review (Vestron Video)

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Charlie Sheen, Randy Quaid, CLint Howard, SHerilyn Fenn, Nick Cassavetes, David Sherrill, Jamie Bozian | Written and Directed by Mike Marvin Eighties movies have a certain charm, and while they can be hit or miss, even when they are classed as “bad” they can actually be quite good. The Wraith is one of those […]

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