“I Have The Power!” was the key to He-Man. He-Man empowered 5-year-old boys like me in the 1980s. You held the sword (which was quite expensive), and suddenly you had the power, not your parents or teacher. “Doing my research” (watching the Netflix documentary The Toys that Made Us), I was surprised that He-Man was […]
Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights. We’ve got the commentary team of Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness calling the action, so let’s get into our review! Match #1: Kevin Knight def. Shelton Benjamin and Nick Wayne The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: The bell rang, and […]
Stars: Michael Moriarty, Andrea Marcovicci, Garrett Morris, Paul Sorvino | Written and Directed by Larry Cohen Larry Cohen is the imaginative director who brought the world such cult classics as Q: The Winged Serpent, the It’s Alive film series, and God Told Me To. On March 23, 2019, Cohen died from cancer at his home […]
Stars: Chuck Connors, Jocelyn Jones, Jon Van Ness, Robin Sherwood, Tanya Roberts, Dawn Jeffory | Written by David Schmoeller, J. Larry Carroll | Directed by David Schmoeller In the world of slasher films, a sub-genre that’s often more about body counts and formula than genuine scares, Tourist Trap stands out as a unique gem. While […]
Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Triple Threat Tag Team Match – Alexa Bliss & Charlotte Flair def. The Secret Hervice and B-Fab & Michin The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Alexa Bliss and Charlotte […]
Features the voices of: Michael Biehn, Doug Cockle, Lauren Holt, Jeff Leach, Cherami Leigh, Andrew Morgado, Rick Gonzalez | Written by Micho Robert Rutare | Directed by Dan Trachtenberg The Predator series saw a strong revival with Dan Trachtenberg’s historical entry, Prey. He returns with Predator: Killer of Killers, an animated anthology that pits Predators […]
Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Andrew Robinson, Brian Thompson, John Herzfeld, Lee Garlington | Written by Sylvester Stallone | Directed by George P. Cosmatos Sylvester Stallone burst onto the Hollywood scene with his title role of Rocky Balboa in 1976’s Rocky. After that film, he starred in so many action films including First […]
Welcome to this week’s review of TNA Wrestling. Let’s get straight into the review and see what went down on this week’s show… Match #1: The IInspiration (Cassie Lee & Jessie McKay) def. Victoria Crawford & Tessa Blanchard The following is courtesy of tnawrestling.com: We kick things off with Knockouts tag team action as The […]
Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite #300, which was broadcast from Ontario, California. Let’s get straight into the review! Match #1: AEW TBS Championship – Mercedes Moné def. Mina Shirakawa The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Mina Shirakawa immediately went on the offensive, backing Moné into the corner with rapid strikes. Mercedes attempted […]
Stars: Rigo Garay, Ella Rae Peck, Lorraine Farris, John Speredakos | Written by Chris Skotchdopole, Larry Fessenden, Rigo Garay | Directed by Chris Skotchdopole With horror films nothing is off limits. The thing that seems the safest place can bring the biggest terror. Think of the shower scene in Psycho, swimming is such fun, until […]
Stars: Taron Egerton, Jurnee Smollett, Rafe Spall, Hannah Emily Anderson, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Greg Kinnear, John Leguizamo | Created by Dennis Lehane Apple TV’s Smoke, from novelist-turned-showrunner Dennis Lehane, arrives with all the hallmarks of prestige TV: moody cinematography, slow-burn pacing, and brimming with self-importance. But peel back the layers of cinematic gloss, and […]
Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Joe Hendry def. Wes Lee The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Joe Hendry sent a message to TNA World Champion Trick Williams by defeating Wes Lee with an […]
Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, Jonathan Bailey, Rupert Friend, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ed Skrein, Luna Blaise, David Iacono, Audrina Miranda, Philippine Velge, Bechir Sylvain | Written by David Koepp | Directed by Gareth Edwards Jurassic World: Rebirth turns out to be an appropriate title for this seventh instalment in the dino-franchise, because it feels like a […]
Featuring the voices of: Darren Criss, Ryan Hurst, Ike Amadi, Zachary Quinto, Alexandra Daddario, Brett Dalton, Neil Flynn, Bellamy Young | Written by Tim Sheridan | Directed by Chris Palmer It’s the dawn of a new age of heroes, and Metropolis has just met its first. But as Daily Planet intern Clark Kent – working […]
Written by Monty Nero | Art by Mike Dowling, Martin Simmonds | Published by Titan Comics Rarely does a graphic novel come screaming out of the blocks with such furious energy, sheer creativity, and devastating emotional heft as Death Sentence: The Complete Collection from Titan Comics. Written by Monty Nero and gorgeously illustrated by Mike […]
Welcome to our review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly! Let’s see what went down on this week’s post Night of Champions show… Match #1: World Tag Team Chamopinship – Finn Bálor & JD McDonagh def. The New Day The following is courtesy of wwe.com: The New Day had […]
Stars: Désiré Mia, Andy Allo, Mario D’Leon, Alex Winter, Patton Oswalt, Junes Zahdi, Julie Ann Emery, Olunike Adeliyi, Alok Vaid-Menon, John Siciliano | Written and Directed by Lexi Alexander Absolute Dominion, directed by Lexi Alexander, is a sci-fi action film that ambitiously blends martial arts, dystopian world-building, and socio-political commentary on religion and power. Now […]
Stars: Sonny Chiba, Koichi Iwaki, Yūsuke Natsu, Junko Matsudaira, Tomoko Ai, Hiroshi Nawa, Kotoe Hatsui, Masami Tamagawa, Akihiko Yokoo, Hisaya Nakamura, Yuji Tamamushi, Masao Tsumori, Susumu Toyooka | Written by Teruo Ishii, Isao Matsumoto | Directed by Teruo Ishii It is time to strap yourself in for one wild ride with the new 88 Films […]
Welcome to this review of the WWE’s Night of Champions PLE, which again takes place in Saudi Arabia and sees the final of both the King of the Ring AND Queen of the Ring tournaments! We’ve also got the US Title on the line AND the main event, a title match between John Cena and […]
Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights. We’ve got the commentary team of Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness calling the action, so let’s get into our review! Match #1: Christian Cage & Nick Wayne def. Big Bill & Bryan Keith The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Christian […]
Stars: Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Alfie Williams, Jack O’Connell, Ralph Fiennes | Written by Alex Garland | Directed by Danny Boyle 23 years after the release of 28 Days Later, we finally have the long-awaited 28 Years Later. The third film sees 28 Days writer Alex Garland teaming up with the film’s director Danny Boyle. […]
