Stars: Clint Carney, Kelton Jones, Jaymie Valentine, Graham Sheldon, Rin Ehlers, Macy Johnson | Written by Clint Carney | Directed by Kelton Jones I have, unfortunately, not seen as many as the ‘Dread Central Presents’ titles as I would have liked but it’s great to see the site and, in the UK, ‘Frightfest Presents’, releasing movies that might not […]
A tough game to locate online due to the similarly titled online game Paladins (although I haven’t played the latter), I’m pretty sure that Paladin is more up my strasse with its arcade sensibilities and pick-up-and-play approach, it plays like a modernised update of a classic. An action title with its roots in the seminal […]
Welcome to this week’s NXT:UK review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have lots of interesting stuff to get to, so let’s do so. Match #1: Nina Samuels def. Lana Austin The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Although a tenacious Lana Austin was operating on all cylinders against Nina Samuels, delivering a […]
Welcome to this week’s NXT review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have lots of interesting pre-Royal Rumble/NXT Take-Over stuff to get to, so let’s do so. Match #1: Oney Lorcan & Danny Burch def. Fabian Aichner & Marcel Barthel The following is courtesy of WWE.com: The phrase “actions speaks louder than […]
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 Coffee Crisis – a side-scrolling beat ’em-up with intriguing protagonists now available on the Nintendo Switch. Coffee Crisis is an arcade-style […]
Welcome to this week’s 205 Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have lots of interesting pre-Royal Rumble/NXT Takeover stuff to get to, so let’s do so. Match #1: Humberto Carrillo def. Gran Metalik The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Last week on WWE 205 Live, Humberto Carrillo answered the non-title […]
Stars: Viviane Romance, Michel Simon, Paul Bernard, Lita Recio | Written by Julien Duvivier, Charles Spaak | Directed by Julien Duvivier The setting for this 1946 gem is a small French town, and the fast-moving plot concerns the murder of a local woman, Aurore Noblet. While the police are baffled by the killing, the locals […]
Welcome to this week’s Ring Of Honor review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the first stage of the Ring Of Honor Television Title Contender’s Tournament taking place , as well as a match with lucha libre star Rush, who may be poised to be the big star of this league […]
Stars: Margaret Qualley, Anthony Mackie, Danny Huston, Tom Payne, Emma Fitzgerald, Justin Jamieson | Written by Clay Jeter, Charles Spano, Will Basanta | Directed by Jonathan Helpert Sam (Margaret Qualley), one of the last survivors on a post-cataclysmic Earth, is a young scientist dedicated to finding a way for humans to adapt and survive, rather […]
The 2D motorbike genre goes way back to games like Stunt Bike and Kik Start on the 8-bit home computers and it’s a genre I played a lot as a child. As time went on, those games evolved into such titles as the Trials series, games where the fun lies in multiplayer havoc with pseudo-3D […]
Netflix latest investigative documentary FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened examines the outrageously unbelievable tale of Billy McFarland’s FYRE Festival scandal in 2017. A festival that promised golden beaches, clear blue water, yachts, supermodels and luxury villas of which resulted in tens of thousand attendees left stranded with no water, no power, no beds and […]
Stars: Åke Grönberg, Harriet Andersson, Erik Strandmark, Hasse Ekman, Anders Ek | Written and Directed by Ingmar Bergman In Skane, a county in southern Sweden, the bedraggled Alberti Circus caravan trundles through the rain and mud. They’ve had to leave half their costumes behind and they’re running out of food. Leader Albert (Åke Grönberg) is […]
The Vietnam War has been depicted in numerous ways over the years and remains the subject of much discussion for armchair generals all over the world. Whilst there are hundreds of documentaries, movies and to a lesser extent, video games about Vietnam, board games are fairly infrequent. Whilst this may be because The Vietnam War […]
Stars: Cress Williams, China Anne McClain, Nafessa Williams, Christine Adams, James Remar, Marvin Jones III, Damon Gupton | Developed by Salim Akil Since it’s been approximately a month since we have had a new episode of Black Lightning, let’s review what is going on in this universe: Jennifer and Khalil are on the run; Jennifer […]
Written by Simon Furman | Art by Hendry Prasetya | Published by Titan Comics Last issue kept up the great pace and action that has characterised the series in the last few issues, and saw artists Ivan Rodriguez and Pasquale Qualano step onto the book, the first time regular artist Hendry Prasetya has not been […]
Welcome to this week’s Smackdown Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the big card before the Royal Rumble event, so let’s see if it turned out well enough. Match #1: Mandy Rose def. Naomi The following is courtesy of WWE.com: After Mandy Rose spent several weeks attempting to ruin […]
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Sarah Belcher, Malcolm Freeman, Lucy Russell, Liz White, Simon Paisley Day, John Heffernan, Lee Boardman, Paul Ryan, Kate O’Flynn, Tim Steed, Nicholas Day, Tim McMullan, Richard Goulding, Oliver Maltman | Written by James Graham | Directed by Toby Haynes Toby Hayne’s untimely and somewhat exploitive chartering of the creation and ultimately the execution […]
Stars: John David Washington, Anthony Ramos, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Chanté Adams, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Nicole Beharie, Rob Morgan, Cara Buono, Grant Jaeger, Josiah Gabriel, Emilia Allen, Brian Pollock, Joe Tippett, J.W. Cortes, Giuseppe Ardizzone | Written and Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green Monsters and Men tells a ripple-effect narrative: from an eye-witness (Ramos) who captures […]
Welcome to this week’s Raw review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the card before the Royal Rumble, so let’s get down to it. Match #1: Finn Bálor def. Braun Strowman The following is courtesy of WWE.com: For a moment, let’s say that Finn Bálor can defeat Brock Lesnar. How would […]
Stars: Damian Hill, Ty Perham, Kat Stewart, Tony Nikolakopoulos, Arthur Angel, Kaarin Fairfax, Faye Smythe | Written and Directed by Jason Raftopoulos It’s no secret that while these fair British Isles basically invented acting and movie-making, another country out there has a particular knack of making some tremendously emotional and jarringly real films and TV shows… Australia […]
Written by Various | Art by Various | Format: Hardback, 96pp | Published by Titan Comics If you are anything like me, when you play a particularly good game, or read a particularly great book or comic, or watch a great movie, you want to extend the experience. You look for other tie-ins, like soundtracks, […]
Welcome to this week’s Ring of Honor review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a tag title main event, so let’s get to it. Match #1: Zack Sabre Jr. defeated “Hot Sauce” Tracy Williams The following is courtesy of rohwrestling.com: Sabre was making his much-anticipated ROH debut, but anyone thinking he […]
