John and Kira Hennigan have created the perfect tribute to The Iron Sheik with their short film, The Sheik Massacre. Let me tell you why such a grotesque film is the most loving ode to an influential wrestler.
Early Birds, a German-language Swiss film directed by Michael Steiner, is a thriller following two young women, Anika and Caro, as they attempt to profit from a drug deal gone wrong. Let us tell you more in our review!
In the second installment of Erika Aundawyn's “Women in Gaming'' series, she interviews Alyssa Dykstra, creator of "Threads and Thistles Inventory.'' They discuss Alyssa's small business journey, online harassment, and the interview's title topic: Nerfing the Male Ego.
The Disney+ series Ahsoka has finally dropped its two-episode premiere, and we couldn’t be more excited. But is it what we wanted? Does it live up to the standard of Andor? Does the precious blue boi show up? All of these questions and more will be answered in the latest episode of Watching Now: The Ahsoka Chronicles.
The new Mario movie has had its cast announced and it’s got some big name stars attached. However, there’s still the underlying question of why they’re making the movie in the first place. Let’s figure that out together shall we?
Dust off those Retro Lancers, because Jake Brown: @JakeSteel44 is here to take you back to the year 2011 as we celebrate the 10th year anniversary of Gears Of War 3.
Can certain aspects of gaming help give your confidence a boost? Is it possible to regain a deep passion for a hobby that has taken a hiatus in your life? Check out this discussion with Maria Kinnun and Jen Miller as we talk about their own personal gaming experience and what they hope to see from the gaming industry in the future.
Watch Luis as he plays and reviews Clash of Chefs VR, a virtual reality cooking game. See if he can prepare the tastiest meals the fastest he can and attempt to keep his cool in the kitchen!
September will be kicking off with a bang with the fall release schedule of games. There is a lot of variety getting released to boot, from little indie’s to big-budget action; we have a lot to look forward to this month. Get your pocketbooks ready! It’s about to get crazy this holiday season!
Emmanuel had the great pleasure of speaking with Nicole Tompkins to talk about her career in performance capture, gaming, and maybe a game or two was played during the course of the interview!
Sucker Punch Productions’ original Master Thief, Sly Cooper, stole the hearts of many gamers, and the fandom is still going strong. Lizabeth Phoenix makes a case as to why this smooth criminal deserves a return on PlayStation 5.
Korean movies never fail to surprise their audiences. Joining a line of amazing horrors is Exhuma - The Unearthed Grave, a movie that surpassed all expectations. But what is it about exactly? Is it worth your time? Let’s talk about it.
Women have always been an important part of the Star Wars story. So, in honor of the women who have added so much to our galaxy far, far away, let’s talk the top 5 Women in Star Wars who make this universe so amazing.
The Planet of the Apes saga continues. I was a bit worried from the moment they announced it. Mostly because I truly think that Rise, Dawn, and War was a perfect trilogy, joining the very few on this list before them. So… can Kingdom live up to it all?
Let’s get hyped for the Eurovision Song Contest! Let us tell you why it’s worth your time and why it could be your new tradition… if you can get past the weirdness and pageantry. And if you survive the drinking game!
Liza breaks down House of the Dragon's Team Black trailer, and beware, spoilers abound. But if you're like her and want to know all the deets before diving in, here's everything you need to know about House of the Dragon Season 2 from Team Black's perspective.
We watched Chicken Nugget, the weird new Netflix Korean comedy series based on the webtoon of the same name. Step into the world where a girl can be transformed into a chicken nugget, and we’ll tell you why it’s actually worth your time!
Netflix and Zack Snyder have released Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver. Should you spend your next available two hours watching it? Or do the Rotten Tomatoes reviews and audience scores make sense? Let's talk about it.
An announcement trailer for Tales of the Shire was recently released. This game is set to release on PC and all consoles at the end of 2024. You get to live out your cozy fantasy of living in the comfort of a hobbit hole and making it your own.
The Fallout series dropped its entire season on Amazon Prime last week and I watched all of it in nearly one sitting. I knew about the existence of the games, I didn’t know anything else. So I went into this completely blind. And oh, it was worth it!
Liza gives you an efficient briefing on what to expect from Transformers One so you can roll into theaters with your lore locked in. Learn how Orion Pax and D-16 become Optimus Prime and Megatron, which Transformers continuity this movie belongs in, and what to expect from Cybertron on September 20, 2024. Seat belts on, people–you'll need wheels.
Halo Season 2 has come to a close, so the question is, was it an improvement? Join Thomas Richards as he tells you if it is an improvement over Season 1.
Crunchyroll keeps adding more new seasons to its already stacked Spring lineup. Join Thomas Richards as he updates you on all the recent announcements.
After ten years, the DCEU has come to an end, but did this universe go out with a bang or a whimper? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the final film in the DCEU, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.
Are you looking for your next chill Netflix watch? Well, Pokémon has you covered with Pokémon Concierge. Join Thomas Richards as he tells you why this adorable series is worth the watch.
The highly anticipated Rebel Moon by filmmaker Zack Snyder is now available on Netflix. Is it worth the watch? Let’s dive into the critical reviews and what should help guide you on your quest to watch or not watch this movie.
Shonen anime has been a medium staple for decades, and when something special comes along, it’s easy to see why. Thomas Richards is here to tell you about one of the best Shonen series you can watch right now, Jujutsu Kaisen.
“The Iron Claw," a compelling wrestling film directed by Sean Durkin, dives deep into the tragic yet hopeful saga of the Von Erich family, a wrestling dynasty that ruled Dallas in the 1980s. From intense wrestling setpieces to the family's heart-wrenching struggles, the movie captures the ebbs and flows of their lives, making it a must-watch for both wrestling enthusiasts and general moviegoers alike.
Pokémon: Paldean Winds is out right now, but is this animated mini-series worth the watch? Join Thomas Richards as he tells you why this series is one of the best things Pokémon has done in a while.
The critically acclaimed Batman Arkham series has made its way to the Nintendo Switch, but how do these games run? Join Thomas Richards as he gives you the rundown on each game in the Batman: Arkham Trilogy for the Nintendo Switch.
Did the 60th anniversary special revive Doctor Who from its slump, or did it break apart like the Spice Girls? Ben goes into the finer points of the extravagant end to the 3 specials.
Olan Rogers’ new project, Godspeed has been released, and it’s a rollercoaster of emotions. The Final Space creator has crafted a beautiful new animated pilot you should definitely check out!
The recently released documentary, “A Disturbance in the Force,” dives into the 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special, talking to the people who made it and who watched it. Having watched a screener, here is a review of the documentary and why you should watch it.
Have you ever thought about playing Dungeons and Dragons? D&D devotee Kim talks about the game’s major comeback and why there’s never been a better time to get involved.
In the second installment of Erika Aundawyn's “Women in Gaming'' series, she interviews Alyssa Dykstra, creator of "Threads and Thistles Inventory.'' They discuss Alyssa's small business journey, online harassment, and the interview's title topic: Nerfing the Male Ego.
The new cat centric game Stray is out now and cat lover Maria just cannot wait to get her paws on it! Check out her review of this feline fueled adventure.
Patrick Sutherland's look into the newest Steam game that'll drive you batty, V Rising. Gather your friends and prepare to spill some blood in this base-building, third-person, vampire survival game.
Sic Parvis Magna! The long-awaited first full trailer has come for Ruben Fleischer's #UnchartedMovie starring Tom Holland as Nathan Drake and Mark Wahlberg as Victor “Sully” Sullivan. This week we've brought along the other Drake, Nolan North (Uncharted, Destiny, Con Man) to get his thoughts and perhaps new insights on this trailer based on the video game franchise that he starred in. So join us for Trailer Talk as we break down the trailer and chat about those little easter eggs hinted at in the trailer and what this means for casual viewers and fans. Fortune favors the bold.... is Trailer Talk.
It’s not just a call… It’s a warning. The long-awaited first full trailer has come for Matt Reeves’ “The Batman,” starring Robert Pattinson (“Tenet,” “The Lighthouse”) as the vigilante detective and Bruce Wayne. Join us for Trailer Talk as we break down the latest trailer that dropped and chat about those little easter eggs hinted at in the trailer and what this means for casual viewers and fans. Riddle me this.... is Trailer Talk.
It's a REBOOT or REIMAGINING and the first Resident Evil movie that doesn't have Milla Jovovich! While the older films danced around the themes of the franchise, Director Johannes Roberts is literally bringing the iconic games to life with Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City. Join us for Trailer Talk as we break down the latest trailer that dropped and talk about those little easter eggs hinted at in the trailer and what this means for casual viewers and fans. Bring your T-Virus and Umbrella Corp theories. This is Trailer Talk.
Not satisfied with how Game of Thrones ended? Don't worry HBO is giving the George R.R. Martin world of Westeros another go with the prequel series House of the Dragon. Join us for Trailer Talk as we break down the latest teaser trailer that dropped and talk about those little easter eggs hinted at in the trailer and what this means for casual viewers and fans. This may or may not lead us to spoiler territory so be warned. This is Trailer Talk.
Mike Flanagan brought us Haunting of Hill House and Bly Manor and now his seven-part horror series Midnight Mass is here to scare the bejesus out of you. Join us live with Trailer Talk as we break down the latest Midnight Mass trailer and talk about why we love/hate this genre. Let's talk about those major religious overtones and what Father Paul is actually up to. Also, did we spot Rahul Kohli, a past Retro Replay guest playing a sheriff? This may or may not lead us to spoiler territory so be warned. This is Trailer Talk.
Guillermo del Toro bringing the noir hard in this teaser trailer for Nightmare Alley! Join us live with Trailer Talk as we react to this insane cast including Bradely Cooper, Rooney Mara, Cate Blanchett, Willem Dafoe, and more. Then let's break down all the details that may or may not lead us to spoiler territory. So take the bring your Shape of Water prequel theories and let's see how crazy the mind of Del Toro is! This is Trailer Talk.
Neo is BACK in The Matrix: Resurrections! Join us live with Trailer Talk as we react to the latest Matrix trailer and break down all the details that may or may not lead us to spoiler territory. So take the Red Pill and let's see how far down the rabbit hole we can go! This is Trailer Talk.
This week, the whole cast minus Drew joins to discuss the Green Knight RPG. Important questions like where it came from, Why Drew is Eldor in real life, and more will be answered. Wayne regales us with how the show came to be, how big PRGs are becoming and we go on a tangent about the upcoming Avatar TTRPG.
This week we are discussing the final trailer of No Time To Die as this is Daniel Craig's last outing as 007 James Bond. Let's talk about Craig's take on Bond and what this film needs to do to wrap up his story and pass on the character to a new actor. Who might that be? This is the 25th bond film, can it go another 25? This is Trailer Talk.
Pagan returns to host this week’s Replayer podcast. Jake and Rohan join us to discuss the new Spider-Man No Way Home Trailer including theories, Spiderman love and even a spidey quiz. We also discuss some of the news to come out of Gamescom 2021 including Halo and Horizon getting release dates, new features coming to Xbox, and the New Limited Edition Halo Xbox.
The Trailer Talk crew is together at last in a single location in the Redbear studio in California. So let's air out some of the dirty laundry - meaning let's read some of the worst comments we've gotten on our show since the beginning. We've angered some fandoms and ruffled some feathers during the last two years. Some might say PJ is pretty polarizing while others are swiping right for Stephanie. Let's break it comment by comment. This is Trailer Talk.
Liza and Michelle talk about questionable character decisions, Aegon's dagger, Bloody Ben Blackwood, and more! Don't miss their fourth episode of Decoding Dragons, your go-to outlet for all things House of the Dragon lore. "King of the Narrow Sea" is a huge episode for the characters involved, and your co-hosts are dishing out all the tea. Don't miss their thoughts on what wheel REALLY should've been broken.
Liza and Michelle react to the War for the Stepstones, Seasmoke's arrival, and THAT stag hunt. Tune in for their third episode of Decoding Dragons and nerd out about the rich lore fueling House of the Dragon as they decode the show's third episode "Second of His Name," and break down where we're at in the timeline of Fire and Blood. Don't miss their guesses about which dragons we might see next!
In light of the Last of Us Part 1, we wanted to discuss games that we feel should get a remake. Many of which already have, from fans, that is. But we feel there are many games more deserving of a proper remake.
With the third season of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime on the horizon, it’s time to get up to speed. Join Thomas Richards as he gives you all the info to be fully prepared for season 3 of this entertaining series.
I've had a love-hate relationship with The Sims 4 packs. From Werewolves to My Wedding Stories to High School Years, there are plenty of bugs and creative problems for an avid simmer like myself to have mixed feelings.
After a long wait, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond is here. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his review on this slime-filled film.
Voice actor Salli Saffioti stops by the couch to talk about her work on and off camera, what she's doing now, and what projects are coming up. If you’re a Monster High or Destiny 2 fan, you’ll want to check out her time on the couch and her response to our 10 Questions!
Sometimes, you want a game where you can fight enemies one minute and sing karaoke the next, and that’s just what Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name provides. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his first impressions after playing the demo at PAX Aus 2023.
It’s time to debunk the myth. The Game of Thrones 8th and final season was good. The story was interesting, it was action-packed, and character arcs were well thought out, making logical sense. Let us tell you why the conclusion to George R. R. Martin’s hit series gets too much hate.
Aurra Sing has been missing for far too long in the Star Wars universe. It’s time for her to make her triumphant return! Join us as we discuss why now is the right time to bring back the beloved character, and besmirch the reputation of Tobias Beckett!
