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 Spencer – a new puzzle platformer available now on the Nintendo Switch. Feeling like a low-end budget Playstation 2 title from […]
Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Atkins, Janet Leigh, Hal Holbrook, Rob Bottin | Written by John Carpenter, Debra Hill | Directed by John Carpenter I have a feeling The Fog is underpraised because it’s not Halloween and it’s not The Thing. Too traditional, maybe. Too hokey. Too folkloric. But for me it’s the equal of […]
Stars: Cress Williams, China Anne McClain, Nafessa Williams, Christine Adams, James Remar, Marvin Jones III, Damon Gupton | Developed by Salim Akil Black Lightning has stumbled a bit in the second season and the series really needs a “wow” episode to get it back on track. Let’s hope the third episode does just that. The […]
Welcome to this week’s Mae Young Classic review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and the semi-finals are here! Would you like another exclamation point? Here you go…! Match #1: Toni Storm def. Meiko Satomura in a Semifinal Match The following is courtesy of WWE.com: In the biggest match of her career, Toni Storm […]
Stars: Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Janina Gavankar, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Ethan Embry, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Kevin Carroll, Nyambi Nyambi, Jon Chaffin, Wayne Knight, Margo Hall, Ziggy Baitinger, Travis Parker, Lance Holloway | Written by Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casa | Directed by Carlos López Estrada Collin (Daveed Diggs) must make it through his final three […]
Welcome to this week’s 205 Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the 100th episode of 205 Live to cover, so let’s do so before it gets cancelled to make way for Friday Night Sissy Fights. Match #1: Mike Kanellis def. Lince Dorado The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Two […]
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 A Gummy’s Life – a zany party game available now on the Nintendo Switch. In the vein of bonkers party game […]
Welcome to this week’s Mixed Match Challenge review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and I have a bad feeling about this. Match #1: Finn Bálor & Bayley def. Bobby Roode & Natalya The following is courtesy of WWE.com: In a WWE MMC showdown between Raw tandems, Natalya emerged in one of Bobby Roode’s […]
Welcome to this week’s NXT: UK review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the second episode of this new show, so let’s see how it all went. Match #1: Ligero def. Mike Hitchman The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Armed with a mix of Lucha Libra, British Strong Style and his […]
Stars: Oscar Isaac, Ben Kingsley, Mélanie Laurent, Lior Raz, Nick Kroll, Michael Aronov, Ohad Knoller, Greg Hill, Torben Liebrecht, Michael Benjamin Hernandez, Joe Alwyn, Greta Scacchi, Peter Strauss, Haley Lu Richardson | Written by Matthew Orton | Directed by Chris Weitz In 1960 a team of secret agents, led by Mossad agent Peter Malkin, set […]
Welcome to this week’s NXT review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have the assailant of Aleister Black finally making their identity known, so don’t go any-where… get lost. Match #1: EC3 def. Adam Cole The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Once again operating at full strength following the return of Bobby […]
Welcome to this weeks review of Smackdown Live, which follows last weeks huge Smackdown 1000 episode and continues the road to Crown Jewel… Whether thats is a certain country overseas or, as some are positing, another location in the US, remains to be seen. Match #1: Big Show vs. Kofi Kingston ended in a no-contest […]
Master of the Galaxy is a brand new 4x (eXplore, eXpand, eXploit and eXterminate) game that claims to be playable in under an hour, without compromising the deep, strategic gameplay that this genre has become known for. As you can imagine from the name and the images, Master of the Galaxy takes place at an abstracted, […]
Stars: Jean-Luc Couchard, Mélanie Gaydos, Thierry Frémont, Zelie Rixhon, Albert Delpy, Loïc Houdré, Xavier Mussel, Adeline Walter | Written and Directed by Quarxx Expanded from his own short (A Nearly Perfect Blue Sky), this unsettling body horror from self-monikered director Quarxx slots neatly into the New French Extremity movement, popularised by the likes of Martyrs, […]
Welcome to this National Wrestling Alliance 70th Anniversary review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have a major main event to cover, along with the return of the NWA National Heavyweight Title. Let’s get right into the action of the original and most prestigious wrestling league in history, the National Wrestling Alliance. […]
Stars: Jeffrey Wright, Alexander Skarsgård, James Badge Dale, Beckam Crawford, Riley Keough, Michael Tayles, Julian Black Antelope, Conor Boru | Written by Macon Blair | Directed by Jeremy Saulnier In the grim Alaskan winter, a naturalist hunts for wolves blamed for killing a local boy, but he soon finds himself swept into a chilling mystery. […]
Welcome to this week’s Ring of Honor review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and this turned out to be a big night for the league and we will be able to enjoy people beating the hell out of each other for money. Don’t walk away… Renee. Match #1: The Briscoes beat Coast 2 […]
Welcome to this week’s review of WWE Raw… An episode full of surprises and sadness. Match #1: Finn Balor def. Bobby Lashley The following is courtesy of WWE.com: If anyone ever doubted that Finn Bálor is The Extraordinary Man Who Does Extraordinary Things, consider his accomplishment on Raw — perhaps the most unlikely achievement he’s […]
Stars: Sam Gittins, Neerja Naik, David Bradley, Grant Masters, Holly Weston, Abigail Cruttenden | Written by Gavin Williams | Directed by Johnny Kevorkian It’s nearly that time of year again, my favourite time of year…..no not Halloween! I’m talking about Christmas! And despite its slightly unusual title Await Further Instructions is indeed a Christmas horror film. Taking […]
Written by Alex Paknadel | Art by Budi Setiawan | Published by Titan Comics Last issue, in the common vernacular, it was all kicking off. Good guy, bad guy, didn’t matter, everyone was facing challenges all over the place. Special forces cop Rama, known undercover as Yuda, is still protecting Teja, the cop falsely imprisoned […]
Welcome to this review of Bound For Glory, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have Impact Wrestling’s biggest card of the year to talk about, so let’s do so. RICH SWANN & WILLIE MACK BEAT ETHAN PAGE & MATT SYDAL – TAG TEAM MATCH My Take: 4 out of 5 This was […]
It’s hard to believe now considering how popular it is but Yuri!!! On Ice was a gamble as far as animes go. It was an original story, a same-sex relationship was a massive part of the plot and it had a large focus on figure skating (which isn’t the most popular sport in the world) […]
