05th Oct2020

Twitch Talk: New streamer ‘Darth Young’ profiled

by Kevin Haldon

Twitch… You’re probably aware that the service is this awesome place that awesome gamers can go an be awesome, whilst awesome people like you awesome readers can go and watch these awesome gamers be awesome. Got it?… Awesome! So a little different post for me today as this is an area I have never really […]

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29th May2020

Cinema Geeks – Episode 184: Films to Stream in Lockdown

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of the Cinema Geeks podcast, part of the podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes right here, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres. Episode 184: Films to Stream in Lockdown Today on Episode 184 […]

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26th Mar2020

Disney Plus UK: First Impressions

by Chris Cummings

We’re experiencing a time right now in the world where streaming services and entertainment might offer a little bit of a distraction from things, and so it was perfect timing that Disney Plus landed in the UK on the 24th of March. The United States have had the service since November of 2019, so us […]

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13th Mar2019

UK’s House of Lords launch inquiry into VOD vs. licence fee

by Phil Wheat

The House of Lords Communications Committee has today called for evidence for its new inquiry which will investigate whether there is a future for public service broadcasting in the context of the rising popularity of video on demand services. In recent years, video streaming services have emerged as powerful global distributors and producers. These services, […]

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11th Sep2018

Pop Addled: Episode 145 – Cutting the Cord

by Phil Wheat

Another week, another episode of the Pop Addled podcast, part of the ever-growing podcast roster here on Nerdly! Pop Addled is a pop culture podcast with nerd tendencies. Join Keenan, Sam and Timmy as they discuss movies, music, video games, sports, TV, comics, and any intersection thereof. Their brains have been thoroughly addled by pop […]

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12th Jun2018

Pop Addled: Episode 139 – Top 5 Comfort Shows

by Phil Wheat

Another week, another episode of the Pop Addled podcast, part of the ever-growing podcast roster here on Nerdly! Pop Addled is a pop culture podcast with nerd tendencies. Join Keenan, Sam and Timmy as they discuss movies, music, video games, sports, TV, comics, and any intersection thereof. Their brains have been thoroughly addled by pop […]

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12th Mar2018

‘B: The Beginning’ Review (Netflix Original)

by Xenia Grounds

Written by Katsuya Ishida | Directed by Kazuto Nakazawa & Yoshiki Yamakawa Recently, Netflix has seen a push to expand their anime collection, especially when it comes to their original content; and rumor has it that Netflix is set to add 30 new animes in 2018 alon! The latest one to hit the streaming giant […]

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05th Feb2018

‘Ring of Honor’ launch new streaming service

by Phil Wheat

Following on from the likes of the WWE and Impact Wrestling, Ring of Honor have announced their own streaming service, HonorClub. According to the press release, in addition to live streaming ROH Pay Per Views and On Tour events, and a vast on demand library, HonorClub will be the destination to connect wrestling fans with […]

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10th Mar2017

Trailer & Poster for Netflix’s ‘The Get Down: Part Two’

by Phil Wheat

A mythic saga of dreams, desire, soul and sound, The Get Down chronicles the epic musical evolution from disco to hip hop that defined 1970s New York City – as told by the relationships, struggles, triumphs, and artistry of the South Bronx teens who saw it through. Set to debut globally on April 7th 2017, […]

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25th Oct2016

Interview: Colin Geddes & Sam Zimmerman talk ‘Shudder’

by Phil Wheat

Colin Geddes – programmer for past 20 years of the Toronto Midnight Madness and horror fanzine editor – and Sam Zimmerman – former Fangoria website editor – are the co-founders of Shudder. They talk to Nerdly writer and Britflicks podcast host Stuart Wright about this new horror film only streaming service. To sign up or […]

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02nd Oct2015

‘Mr. Robot’ coming to Amazon Prime in UK

by Phil Wheat

It has been announced that Mr. Robot , one of the most buzzworthy US TV shows of the year, will launch exclusively for Amazon Prime members in the UK, Germany and Austria. All 10 episodes of the critically lauded series from Universal will be available to stream for Prime members from Friday 16th October 2015. […]

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27th Apr2015

Season 2 of ‘Extant’ to premiere on Amazon Prime Instant Video

by Phil Wheat

Halle Berry is back for more extra-terrestrial encounters this summer as Amazon confirms the second season of mystery thriller Extant will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Instant Video from Thursday 2nd July, just hours after US broadcast. In season two, astronaut Molly Woods (Halle Berry) discovers she has unwittingly put the human race on a […]

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21st Oct2013

The encouraging advancement of Netflix UK

by Chris Cummings

In January, 2012, Netflix launched in the UK as an exclusive streaming service, offering film and television at the simple click of a button for the low price of £6 per month, with the first month usually being offered for free as a trial. In the UK, Lovefilm had been the predominant service for rentals […]

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