09th Jan2019

Review Round-up: Eighth Grade / My Dinner With Herve

by Jak-Luke Sharp

EIGHTH GRADE Stars: Elsie Fisher, Josh Hamilton, Emily Robinson, Jake Ryan, Daniel Zolghadri, Fred Hechinger, Imani Lewis, Luke Prael, Catherine Oliviere | Written and Directed by Bo Burnham Eighth Grade is the directorial debut of comedian and online sensation Bo Burnham. In his first foray behind the camera, he chooses a rather strange and unique […]

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09th Jan2019

WWE Raw – January 7th 2019: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Raw review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have more Monday Night delight…I’m not saying that again. I thought of it, but I’m not saying that again. All right, it’s time to get to Raw. Match #1: John Cena, Seth Rollins & Finn Bálor def. Intercontinental Champion Dean […]

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09th Jan2019

‘Happy New Year, Colin Burstead’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Neil Maskell, Sura Dohnke, Marvin Maskell, Nicole Nettleingham, Doon Mackichan, Bill Paterson, Hayley Squires, Mark Monero, Richard Glover, Sudha Bhuchar, Vincent Ebrahim, Sinead Matthews, Sarah Baxendale, Charles Dance, Joe Cole, Peter Ferdinando | Written and Directed by Ben Wheatley Happy New Year, Colin Burstead follows in the stead of Ben Wheatley’s previous directing efforts, […]

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08th Jan2019

‘Beyond White Space’ Review

by Chris Thomas

Stars: Holt McCallany, Zulay Henao, Dave Sheridan, James Devoti, Jocko Sims, Kodi Kitchen, Mike Genovese, Tiffany Brouwer, Isaac C. Singleton Jr., Sebastian A. Jones, Spencer Hill, Sheena Chou, Lauren Mary Kim | Written by Ryan Colucci, Clay McLeod Chapman | Directed by Ken Locsmandi In space Moby Dick can hear you scream… Beyond White Space introduces […]

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08th Jan2019

‘The Old Man & the Gun’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek, Casey Affleck, Danny Glover, Tom Waits, Tika Sumpter, Ari Elizabeth Johnson, Teagan Johnson, Gene Jones, John David Washington, Barlow Jacobs, Augustine Frizzell, Jennifer Joplin, Lisa DeRoberts | Written and Directed by David Lowery Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker (Robert Redford), from his audacious escape from San Quentin […]

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08th Jan2019

‘The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit’ Review (PS4)

by Xenia Grounds

With the new episode of Life is Strange 2 ‘Rules’ getting closer to its release, it makes sense to review the prequel to it: The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit. This DLC came out long before we knew anything about Life is Strange 2 so playing it again after playing through the first episode of LiS2 […]

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08th Jan2019

‘The Sisters Brothers’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed, Rebecca Root, Allison Tolman, Rutger Hauer, Carol Kane, Patrice Cossonneau | Written by Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain | Directed by Jacques Audiard Based on Patrick DeWitt’s novel, The Sisters Brothers revolves around the colorfully named gold prospector Hermann Kermit Warm, who’s being pursued across 1000 […]

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07th Jan2019

‘Impact Wrestling: Homecoming’ PPV – Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to the Impact Wrestling Pay Per View event known as Homecoming. I’m Nathan Favel and we’ve got a review of the first Impact PPV of the year, right here on Nerdly. There are some excellent matches to cover, so let’s get right to it. Rich Swann (New Champion) defeated Jake Crist, Trey Miguel, and […]

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07th Jan2019

‘Upgrade’ DVD Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Logan Marshall-Green, Richard Anastasios, Melanie Vallejo, Richard Cawthorne, Harrison Gilbertson | Written and Directed by Leigh Whannell After his wife is killed during a brutal mugging that also leaves him paralyzed, Grey Trace (Logan Marshall-Green, SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING, PROMETHEUS) is approached by a billionaire inventor with an experimental cure that will “upgrade” his body. The […]

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07th Jan2019

‘Searching’ DVD Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: John Cho, Debra Messing, Joseph Lee, Michelle La, Sara Sohn | Written by Aneesh Chaganty, Sev Ohanian | Directed by Aneesh Chaganty John Cho stars in this inventively told missing person mystery that plays out entirely on computer screens. The result is a gripping and surprisingly moving thriller that shines an uncomfortable light on […]

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07th Jan2019

‘Alpha’ DVD Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Morgan Freeman, Natassia Malthe, Leonor Varela, Mercedes de la Zerda, Jens Hultén, Priya Rajaratnam, Spencer Bogaert, Marcin Kowalczyk | Written by Albert Hughes, Daniele Sebastian Wiedenhaupt | Directed by Albert Hughes An epic adventure set in the last Ice Age, Alpha tells a fascinating, visually stunning story that shines […]

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07th Jan2019

‘MLW: Fusion’ Wrestling Review (Jan 4th 2018)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Major League Wrestling review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a couple of good ones this time, so go grab your eatin’ food and walk your ass over to the monitor and pretend you’re watchin’ TV. Match #1: LA Park defeated Gringo Loco The following is courtesy […]

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06th Jan2019

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Jan 3rd 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Impact Wrestling review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and this is the last Impact on POP before it moves to Pursuit this month. I hope the move to Pursuit doesn’t do the damage that many think it will do, but you never know. Well, let’s get right into the […]

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06th Jan2019

‘WWE 205 Live’ Review (Jan 2nd 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s 205 Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have… two matches. This sounds like the Ben Stein version of excitement, doesn’t it? Match #1: Kalisto def. Lio Rush The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Despite suffering his first singles loss to Cedric Alexander in November, Lio Rush […]

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05th Jan2019

‘NXT: UK’ Review (Jan 2nd 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT: UK review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have more wrestling from the UK brand as the race to the NXT: UK Tag Titles continues. Match #1: Toni Storm def. Deonna Purrazzo The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Following Deonna Purrazzo’s claim that she should face NXT […]

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05th Jan2019

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Jan 2nd 2019)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan and we have… one match. Match #1: (Main Event) Matt Riddle def. Kassius Ohno The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Matt Riddle’s 2019 started with a bang in more ways than one. Although he notched a submission victory against Kassius Ohno to go […]

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05th Jan2019

WWE Smackdown Live – Jan 1st 2019: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Smackdown Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a big main event to get to, so let’s do so. Match #1: Samoa Joe def. Jeff Hardy to earn the final slot in the Fatal 5-Way Match The following is courtesy of WWE.com: After last week’s brawl […]

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05th Jan2019

WWE Raw – Dec 31st 2018: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Raw review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have another chance for Raw to be good, so let’s see if Raw remains good now that I’m back to review it. Match #1: Drew McIntyre def. Dolph Ziggler (Steel Cage Match) The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Dolph Ziggler’s […]

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04th Jan2019

‘The Quacks of Quedlinburg’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

The Quacks of Quedlinburg (which I think I’ll just call Quacks from now on) is a rather unusual bag building and push your luck game that centres on the idea that players are charlatan doctors, selling their wares to the highest bidder. To do this, they’ll use a wide variety of weird and wonderful ingredients […]

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04th Jan2019

Cello C55SF4K 55-inch QLED TV Review

by Phil Wheat

TV’s. We use them a LOT here at Nerdly. And, given the amount of content we review each week, there’s no way we don’t use that big box in the corner of the room more than the average person – be it for reviewing movies, play games, or catching up on the latest episode of […]

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04th Jan2019

‘Intensive Care’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Tara Macken, Jai Rodriguez, Leslie Easterbrook, Kevin Sizemore, Jose Rosete, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Gunnar Sizemore, Austin Pollard, Ela Gavrila | Written by Jared Bentley, Darrin Scane, Eric Storlie | Directed by Jared Bentley You always have to worry when movies are advertised as “x meets y”, even if that – sometimes – is actually […]

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04th Jan2019

‘Johnny English Strikes Again’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Ben Miller, Olga Kurylenko, Emma Thompson, Kevin Eldon, Adam James, Noah Spiers, Kendra Mei, Alfie Kennedy, Michael Gambon, Adam Greaves-Neal, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Charles Dance, Edward Fox, Miranda Hennessy | Written by William Davies | Directed by David Kerr Rowan Atkinson returns as the titular character of now-retired Johnny English in Johnny English […]

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