08th Oct2018

‘Mermaid’s Song’ VOD Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Iwan Rheon, Katelyn Mager, Brendan Taylor, Jessie Fraser, Steve Bradley, Barbara Wallace, Trevor Gemma, Natasha Quirke, Leala Selina, Casey Strandquist | Written by Jessica Leigh Clark-Bojin, Bob Woolsey, Meagan Hotz, Lindsey Mann | Directed by Nicholas Humphries A horror version of The Little Mermaid sounds like the best and worst idea for a movie […]

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08th Oct2018

‘Wynonna Earp: Season One’ Blu-ray Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Melanie Scrofano, Tim Rozon, Shamier Anderson, Dominique Provost-Chalkley | Created by Emily Andras The Wild West has been a long-held fascination in American culture, with hundreds of movies, books and TV shows produced around the subject. There has even been crossover with science-fiction before, with the beloved (yet short-lived) Joss Whedon show Firefly and […]

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08th Oct2018

‘MLW: Fusion’ Wrestling Review (Oct 5th 2018)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s Major League Wrestling: Fusion review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Phil and we have another fantastic episode of one of THE best wrestling promotions on TV right now! Match #1: Ricky Martinez def. Jake St. Patrick The following is courtesy of MLW.com: In our opening bout, de la Renta presented her […]

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06th Oct2018

‘WWE Super Show-Down 2018’ PPV Results & Review

by Phil Wheat

Surprise, surprise! A WWE pay per view that, thanks to eminating from Melbourne, Austraila, the UK got at a sensible hour (10am BST fact fans!). Which means it’s Editor Phil who’s bringing you this review and recap of the show… Or should that be Show-Down?! Match #1: SmackDown Tag Team Champions The New Day def. […]

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05th Oct2018

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (Oct 4th 2018)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s Impact Wrestling review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Phil and let’s just jump into this! Match #1: Matt Sydal defeated Rich Swann The following is courtesy of ImpactWrestling.com: At the opening of the match Sydal makes one last attempt to get Swann to follow him. They shake hands but Swann isn’t […]

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05th Oct2018

LFF 2018: ‘Assassination Nation’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Odessa Young, Hari Nef, Suki Waterhouse, Abra, Colman Domingo, Bill Skarsgård, Joel McHale, Anika Noni Rose, Bella Thorne, Maude Apatow, Cody Christian, Danny Ramirez | Written and Directed by Sam Levinson High school senior Lily and her crew of besties live in a haze of texts, posts, selfies, and chats – just like the […]

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05th Oct2018

‘Alwa’s Awakening’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Rupert Harvey

Another indie hit from the Steam stable comes to Nintendo Switch. Following the likes of Shovel Knight and The Messenger, Alwa’s Awakening is a 2D pixel art platformer in an 8-bit style. It’s clearly a labour of love, but I must say I found it quite laborious. The introduction sequence kind of sums it up. […]

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05th Oct2018

‘Redcon-1’ Review

by Kevin Haldon

Stars: Oris Erhuero, Carlos Gallardo, Mark Strange, Joshua Dickinson,  Michael Sheehan, Katarina Leigh Waters, Martyn Ford, Akira Koieyama | Written by Chee Keong Cheung, Steve Horvath | Directed by Chee Keong Cheung Its safe to say that zombie movies became all the more scary with the introduction of the free running zombies from movies like 28 Days Later, World […]

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05th Oct2018

‘Lucha Underground’ Review (Oct 3rd 2018)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have more weird stuff from the Drew Carey of wrestling leagues. Let’s go, Idaho! Also, we will use Larry Csonka’s review of Lucha Underground, which you can find every week on 411Mania, for further context. Match #1: Paul London, […]

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05th Oct2018

‘WWE 205 Live’ Review (Oct 3rd 2018)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s 205 Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have lots of fat guys… whoops, wrong show. Match #1: Akira Tozawa def. Gentleman Jack Gallagher The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Last week on WWE 205 Live, Drew Gulak, Gentleman Jack Gallagher and The Brian Kendrick let out […]

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04th Oct2018

‘Hell Fest’ Review

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Bex Taylor-Klaus, Reign Edwards, Amy Forsyth, Tony Todd, Courtney Dietz, Michael Tourek, Christian James, Matt Mercurio, Roby Attal, Elle Graham, Alicia Rosato, Brooke Jaye Taylor, Mason Pike | Written by Seth M. Sherwood, Blair Butler, William Penick, Christopher Sey, Akela Cooper | Directed by Gregory Plotkin Hell Fest is the latest simplistic conventional horror […]

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04th Oct2018

‘WWE NXT’ Review (Oct 3rd 2018)

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s NXT review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and while Russia may have influenced the hatred of The Last Jedi, it still wasn’t a very good movie. Then again, neither was The Force Awakens, so I guess it’s all C3PO’s fault. F#@k ‘im. Match #1: Lacey Evans def. Candice LeRae […]

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04th Oct2018

‘The Gatehouse’ DVD Review

by Nik Holman

Stars: Scarlett Rayner, Simeon Willis, Linal Haft, Paul Freeman, Melissa Knatchbull | Written and Directed by Martin Gooch Jack, a single father (Simeon Willis) looking to get way from the ghost of his dead wife, literally and figuratively, moves into a secluded gatehouse on the edge of a forest to work on a novel and […]

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04th Oct2018

‘Jake Hunter Detective Story: Ghost of the Dusk’ Review (Nintendo 3DS)

by Britt Roberts

Reviewing Jake Hunter Detective Story: Ghost of the Dusk was a new experience as I have rarely played 3DS games, instead owning a PSP and then a PS Vita. I have played quite a few visual novels, however and found certain comparisons to the Phoenix Wright series in the deduction / interrogation sections as well […]

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04th Oct2018

‘Mae Young Classic 2018’ – Episode 5 Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Mae Young Classic review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and round 2 starts… now! Match #1: Toni Storm def. Hiroyo Matsumoto in a Second-Round Match The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Toni Storm was in a state of disbelief after pinning Hiroyo Matsumoto in the first match of the […]

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04th Oct2018

‘Spiral’ Review

by Kevin Haldon

Stars: Tyler Thirnbeck, Anthony Stratton, Michael Vlamis, Mitch Westphal, Hays McEachern, Shara McGlinn, Barrington Vaxtor, TJ Morris | Written and Directed by Joe Clarke It’s 2018 we know the drill, group of friends get together to celebrate the upcoming nuptials of one of there own. Coke, strippers, a yacht and copious amounts of alcohol… Surely this won’t […]

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04th Oct2018

‘WWE Mixed Match Challenge 2×03’ Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Mixed Match Challenge review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and I like-a dah pizza rolls and glazed-a dough-nuts for-a dah Thanksgiving. I’m-a so helthayyyyyyyyy! Match #1: Finn Bálor & Bayley def. Jinder Mahal & Alicia Fox The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Finn Bálor & Bayley (Team B’N’B) wasted […]

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03rd Oct2018

‘Colonial Twilight: The French-Algerian War’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

As someone still very new to the COIN (Counter-Insurgency) series of games, I certainly wish that I had begun my time playing them with Volume VII – Colonial Twilight: The French-Algerian War, rather than Liberty or Death, which I reviewed earlier this year. I’m not saying that Liberty or Death is bad – far from […]

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03rd Oct2018

WWE Smackdown – Oct 2nd 2018: Results & Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this week’s Smackdown Live review, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and Venom appears to be a weirdo-fest. I like weird $#!%. Will I like Venom? Who cares! Match #1: R-Truth & Carmella defeated Andrade “Cien” Almas & Zelina Vega The following is courtesy of WWE.com: Carmella was quick to respond when […]

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03rd Oct2018

‘Venom’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Jenny Slate, Reed Scott, Scott Haze, Michelle Lee | Written by Scott Rosenberg, Jeff Pinkner, Kelly Marcel, Will Beall | Directed by Ruben Fleischer Tom Hardy co-stars with some black CGI goo in Venom, Sony’s stab at a Spider-Man spin-off, after handing the rights to the wall-crawler himself […]

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03rd Oct2018

‘A Star is Born’ Review

by Rupert Harvey

Stars: Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott, Anthony Ramos, Dave Chappelle | Written by Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper, Will Fetters | Directed by Bradley Cooper Unsurprisingly, there’s little new or original in A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper’s directorial debut. Since the 1937 original, this is the third remake – it skipped a generation in […]

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03rd Oct2018

‘Five Fingers for Marseilles’ Review

by Kevin Haldon

Stars: Zethu Dlomo, Garth Breytenbach, Kenneth Fok, Dean Fourie, Vuyo Dabula, Warren Masemola, Kenneth Nkosi, Brendon Daniels, Jerry Mofokeng, Anthony Oseyemi, Mduduzi Mabaso, Lizwi Vilakazi, Hamilton Dhlamini, Aubrey Poolo | Written by Sean Drummond | Directed by Michael Matthews A story about five friends who as kids decide that they are charged with the task […]

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