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Iain McParland

A northerner from England, Iain is passionate about all things film, TV, and video games (he has an obsession with popping them trophies in PlayStation games). When not consuming pop culture, Iain can be found drawing on MS Paint, learning Mandarin, watching football (soccer), or at pub quizzes. Mostly the pub thing, although he actually has not drunk a drop of alcohol since a messy Christmas Eve over a decade ago...

Shiboyugi: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table - First Impressions

The first few episodes of Shiboyugi: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table have been released on Netflix and Crunchyroll. Iain reports on his first impressions of the new light horror anime.

by Iain McParland | January 30, 2026 | Anime , Reviews

Top 10 Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2026

2026 is looking like it’s going to have another banger of a year for TV. You may be thinking that some of your faves aren’t coming back until 2027 like Pluribus, Severance, or even The Last of Us (if you’re not on that popular whiny “Ellie wasn’t angry enough” train), but there is still a […]

by Iain McParland | January 28, 2026 | Television series , Trailers

10 Double-A and Indie Video Games to be Excited for in 2026

2026 is looking like it’s going to be another banger for video games! There are so many Double-A and Indie games to look forward to this year, so let us show you 10 of our hotly anticipated games of the year.

by Iain McParland | January 20, 2026 | Nintendo , PC , Playstation , Video Games , Xbox

10 Triple-A Video Games to be Excited for in 2026

2026 is looking like it’s going to be another banger for video games! There are so many Triple-A games to look forward to this year so let us show you 10 of our hotly anticipated games of the year.

by Iain McParland | January 18, 2026 | Nintendo , PC , Playstation , Video Games , Xbox

The War Between the Land and the Sea Review - A Refreshing Doctor Who Spinoff

The War Between the Land and the Sea is the Doctor Who spinoff centering on UNIT that we’ve been asking for. Let us tell you why this Earthly 5-episode miniseries is worth any fan’s time.

by Iain McParland | January 13, 2026 | Reviews , Television series

Film Club Review - A Nerdy Romantic Comedy For Us

Film Club is a hopeful, nerdy romantic comedy that left a fuzzy feeling in Iain’s heart. Despite its heavy themes, this six-part series could cure your seasonal affected disorder.

by Iain McParland | January 12, 2026 | Reviews , Television series

Slow Horses Made Me So Angry I Quit After 2 Episodes

Slow Horses is an exceptional show, but it’s not for everyone. Iain explains why he rage-quit the Apple TV series after just two episodes.

by Iain McParland | December 28, 2025 | Recaps , Reviews , Television series

Is Stranger Things Introducing Time Travel?!

Stranger Things Season 5 theories are here, there and everywhere, but we think that we know what’s coming in Volume 2: time travel! Let us tell you why.

by Iain McParland | December 19, 2025 | Pop Culture , Recaps , Reviews , Television series , Watching Now

Terrifier: The ARTcade Game is Exactly What You’d Think a Terrifier Game Would Be

Terrifier: The ARTcade Game is exactly what you’d expect a Terrifier Game to be. We explain why this is both a good thing AND a bad thing.

by Iain McParland | December 9, 2025 | Reviews , Video Games

Lumines: Arise Review - Too Much Synesthesia?

The next entry in the Lumines series, Lumines: Arise, is here from the Tetris Effect studio, Enhance. Has this entry elevated this puzzle game to new heights, or is there such a thing as too much synesthesia?

by Iain McParland | December 4, 2025 | PC , Playstation , Recaps , Reviews , Video Games

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