14th Oct2021

‘AEW: Dark’ Review (Oct 12th 2021)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this weeks review of AEW: Dark which comes from the All Elite Zone, or AEW Universal, or whatever Excalibur calls it this week. In a shocking change of pace, it turns out this weeks episode of Dark is only 22 minutes.. yes, 22 minutes, long. Four matches. They better be good! Match #1: […]

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13th Oct2021

Grimmfest 2021: ‘Two Witches’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Belle Adams, Ian Michaels, Tim Fox, Dina Silva, Rebekah Kennedy, Kristina Klebe | Written by Pierre Tsigaridis, Kristina Klebe, Maxim Rancon | Directed by Pierre Tsigaridis Two Witches, the first feature from Pierre Tsigaridis features a pair of somewhat connected tales of modern day witchcraft. These aren’t the witches of Hocus Pocus or Sabrina […]

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13th Oct2021

Grimmfest 2021: ‘For Roger’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Michael Andruusiewicz, Jenna Gibilisco, Nicholas Paparo, Russell Ranere | Written by Aaron Bartuska, Gwyn Cutler, Derek Pinchot | Directed by Aaron Bartuska I’m always willing to give any kind of found footage style movie a go. Ever since the brilliance of The Blair Witch Project, this type of movie (mainly in the horror genre) […]

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13th Oct2021

‘Are You Afraid of Darkseid? #1’ Review (DC Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Various | Art by Various | Published by DC Comics You can tell Halloween is around the corner when the spookily-themed one-shots appear from all the comic book companies. I’m betting nobody wants to leave that money on the table. Let’s be honest, we’re all suckers for this stuff. I’ve been picking up […]

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13th Oct2021

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Oct 12th 2021)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and here’s my impression of Eric Bischoff reacting to Mick Foley wanting to jump off a building. What?! What?! What?! Are you f–king nuts?! You f–king dumbass! Holy s–t! What the f–k is wrong with you?! AHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!! NXT starts now! Eric Bischoff: […]

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13th Oct2021

WWE Raw – Oct 11th 2021: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s WWE Monday Night Raw review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and… F–k! Wrestling sucks! Here comes Raw! Match #1: Xavier Woods def. Ricochet – Semifinals of the King of the Ring Tournament The following is courtesy of wwe.com: The Raw portion of the King of the Ring tournament got […]

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13th Oct2021

‘AEW Dark: Elevation – Episode 32’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this weeks review of AEW Dark: Elevation, which opened with just Paul Wight and Eddie Kingston on commentary which was, frankly, fantastic – Kingston talked nonsense whilst Wight seemed bewildered by everything he said. I loved it! Shame Kingston wasn’t on commentary for the entirety of this one. Match #1: Penelope Ford def. […]

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12th Oct2021

Grimmfest 2021: ‘The Sadness’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Regina, Tzu-Chiang Wang, Berant Zhu | Written and Directed by Rob Jabbaz I watched The Sadness knowing that it already had quite the reputation. I’d read parts of reviews that had spoke about the misery, the horrific and sadistic scenes, the over-the-top violence and depravity and much much more. As a long time and […]

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12th Oct2021

Grimmfest 2021: ‘Alone With You’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Emily Bennett, Barbara Crampton, Meghan Lane, Dora Madison, Emma Myles | Written and Directed by Emily Bennett, Justin Brooks The Covid pandemic might have just changed the way people make and watch movies forever. Of course, the way watch them was slowly changing and now we are seeing more and more films released in […]

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12th Oct2021

Grimmfest 2021: ‘Faceless’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Alex Essoe, Brendan Sexton III, Terry Serpico, Richard Haylor | Written by Marcel Sarmiento, Ed Dougherty | Directed by Marcel Sarmiento Directed by Marcel Sarmiento (Deadgirl, Totem) who co-wrote it with Ed Dougherty (Paint it Black, 7 Witches) and co-starring Alex Essoe (Midnighters, Homewrecker) Faceless (no relation to the Jess Franco film from 1987) […]

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12th Oct2021

‘The Ghosts of Borley Rectory’ DVD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Toby Wynn-Davies, Reece Putinas, Richard Harfst, Louisa Warren, Lee Hancock, Toyah Willcox, Colin Baker, Julian Sands | Written by Steven M. Smith, Christopher Jolley | Directed by Steven M. Smith The Ghosts of Borley Rectory claims to recount one of the most famous cases of alleged supernatural activity in British history. Although now considered […]

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12th Oct2021

‘RAN’ 4K UHD Review

by Matthew Smail

Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryû | Directed by Akira Kurosawa When it comes to critical review of the legendary Akira Kurosawa, one has to be extremely careful. There’s no doubt that the master of Japanese cinema directed a catalogue of films that is almost flawless in its production, drama and sheer […]

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12th Oct2021

‘WRC 10’ Review (Xbox Series X/S)

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate 50 years of the competition in 2022, WRC 10 offers a unique anniversary edition, bursting with new features and driving thrills. A retrospective mode offers players the chance to relive 19 events that have shaped the history of the Championship – including six historic rallies, such as the legendary Acropolis Rally (Greece) and […]

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11th Oct2021

Grimmfest 2021: ‘The Spore’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Brian Hillard, Justin Golinski, Jeanie Jefferies, Haley Heslip, Peter Tell, Jackson Ezinga, Jovonnah Nicholson | Written and Directed by D.M. Cunningham The Spore, is as you can probably guess, a film about killer fungi. That in itself is nothing new. From Matango: Fungus of Terror aka Attack of the Mushroom People to Creepshow’s “The […]

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11th Oct2021

Grimmfest 2021: ‘The Free Fall’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Andrea Londo, Shawn Ashmore, Jane Badler, Michael Berry Jr., Elizabeth Cappuccino, Dominic Hoffman, Lorenzo Antonucci, Marc Senter, Madeleine Coghlan, Jackie Dallas, Samuel Davis | Written by Kent Harper | Directed by Adam Stilwell For his freshman film director Adam Stilwell (The Triangle) teams up with writer Kent Harper, who co-wrote the brilliant Surveillance with […]

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11th Oct2021

Grimmfest 2021: ‘The Beta Test’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jim Cummings, PJ McCabe, Virginia Newcomb, Kevin Changaris, Olivia Grace Applegate, Jessie Barr, Christian Hillborg, Malin Barr, Jaqueline Done, Wilky Yau | Written and Directed by Jim Cummings, PJ McCabe A married Hollywood agent, played by co-writer and co-director Jim Cummings, receives a mysterious letter for an anonymous sexual encounter and becomes ensnared in […]

11th Oct2021

‘Death Ranch’ DVD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Deiondre Teagle, Faith Monique, Travis Cutner, Brad Belemjian, Scot Scurlock | Written and Directed by Charlie Steeds Death Ranch sees writer/director Charlie Steeds (The Barge People, An English Haunting) mixing blaxploitation films with grindhouse horror and, at times, healthy doses of black humour. The result is a gory, over-the-top exercise in bad taste that […]

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11th Oct2021

‘Stargirl 2×09: Summer School – Chapter Nine’ Review

by Jason Brigger

Stars: Brec Bassinger, Luke Wilson, Amy Smart, Yvette Monreal, Anjelika Washington, Trae Romano, Christopher Baker | Created by Geoff Johns What Happened This Week There’s a storm rolling in this week to Blue Valley and the residents, including Courtney’s family, are not only stocking up on supplies for the storm but for the upcoming battle […]

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11th Oct2021

Friday Night Smackdown – Oct 8th 2021: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and you can suck it! Dracula: You vill dig up dead bodies! I vill lower you into ze graves on a piece of dental vloss, you vone inch vreak! Bring me wirgins! I vill bite wirgins and drink zere […]

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11th Oct2021

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (Oct 8th 2021)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Friday’s AEW: Rampage, the bite-size (compared to a LOT of AEW’s other shows) chunk of AEW wrestling that usually ends the wrestling week on a high. Let’s see if that’s the case this week! Match #1: CM Punk def. Daniel Garcia The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Buffalo, NY’s Daniel […]

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11th Oct2021

‘Impact Wrestling: Knockouts Knockdown 2021’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s Knockouts Knockdown 2021 pay per view, a celebration of the brands womens division – the Impact Knockouts – and a tribute to the women past, present AND future, who make the division what it is today. This is the SECOND all-women’s pay per view to take place this […]

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08th Oct2021

Welcome to the Blumhouse: ‘The Manor’ Review (Amazon Prime)

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Barbara Hershey, Bruce Davison, Nicholas Alexander, Katie Amanda Keane, Jill Larson, Fran Bennett, Mark Steger | Written and Directed by Axelle Carolyn Having had a distinctly mixed reaction to Bingo Hell I approached The Manor, the next of the “Welcome to the Blumhouse” films with a bit of caution. Not being much of a […]

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