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Jurassic World: Rebirth Review - A Reborn Franchise?

Jurassic World: Rebirth is here and marks the beginning of a new chapter for the Jurassic franchise. But are new characters and mutated dinosaurs enough to bring this franchise back to its glory days? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this prehistoric revamp.
by Thomas Richards | July 21, 2025

Ironheart Review: Better Than Expected?

Ironheart, the long-awaited series, has finally left production hell and landed on Disney+, but was it worth the wait? Tom gives his thoughts on the finale of Phase 5 of the MCU.
by Thomas Richards | July 15, 2025

How To Turn Kpop Demon Hunters Into A Franchise

It’s been a hot minute, but Kpop Demon Hunters still has Tom in its vices so much so that he’s already thinking up potential projects to turn this film into the next billion-dollar franchise.
by Thomas Richards | July 10, 2025
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Get Ready for a Thrilling Re-Imagining of The Great Gatsby by Jeremy Holt

PJ Haarsma interviews Jeremy Holt, author and creator of graphic novels and comic books who has reimagined and modernized The Great Gatsby in their upcoming graphic novel, GATSBY
by PJ | May 26, 2023
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Wonka & Gran Turismo Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

We are getting the prequel to what made Willy Wonka the eccentric candy maker and Timothée Chalamet is bringing him to life in Wonka. We got the golden ticket to watch this trailer. Then let's check the video game adaptation box and watch Sony's Gran Turismo trailer. Let's watch - react - discuss. This is Trailer Talk.
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Alison Haislip: The Actress and Gamer On Why Sex Is Funny

Brandy sits down with Alison Haislip for an in-depth discussion about life, gaming, and her new amazing show.
by Brandy Brown | April 26, 2021

Missed Gems in Gaming: Singularity

In Singularity, your main mission is to make sure Demichev does not end up in power, and you must do everything you can to stop it. Here's why you should play this 2010 game in case you missed it.
by Jen Miller | April 17, 2021

The Tears Of War - 10 Most Emotional Moments In Gears

To defeat the Locust Horde we will need strength, courage, and...tissues? Come join the Gear-father Jake Brown as he takes us through his top emotional moments in the Gears Of War franchise.
by Jake Brown | April 15, 2021

Why Monster Hunter World Is Worth A Shot!

Monster Hunter World draws new audiences to the iconic action RPG franchise. Here is why you should give this game a shot.
by Emmanuel Alejandro | April 2, 2021

Mike Drucker Talks About Games, Writing, and His Book Silent Hill 2

Mike Drucker is a writer and comedian living in New York City where he works as the co-head writer and co-executive producer of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee and recently published a book about Silent Hill 2. Lily K sits down with Mike for an interview about his career, his favorite video games, and the book itself!
by Art of Lily K | March 27, 2021

First Impressions: Raft

Raft is a multiplayer ocean survival game. Andrew Lucy reviews his first playthrough and shares his impressions and what he figured out.
by Andrew Lucy | March 3, 2021

Being a Female Game Environment Artist in a Rapidly Changing Landscape

Meet Katelyn Johnson, a talented video game environmental artist who rose to the challenge and overcame doubt and fear to make her dreams come true and is currently working with Santa Monica Studio on the highly anticipated God of War game.
by Candace Bissonette | March 1, 2021

Pro Wrestling’s Greatest Video Games

The squared circle has seen its fair share of digital recreations over the years. Here are MSG’s top choices for Pro Wrestling’s greatest video games.
by Paul Chastain | February 28, 2021

Gears For Years: A Life-Altering Story

Fascinated by a series where humanity faces extinction and that the only hope is that there is a tomorrow, Gears of War enthusiast Jake Brown tells a tale of how a game unexpectedly brought him friendship, love, and a bright future.
by Jake Brown | February 22, 2021

Why Dauntless Is The Best Free Game Alternative To Monster Hunter

Dauntless is an underrated action RPG that's fun for families and friends to play together. Beth tells us why she enjoys it, how it helped her build a new circle of friends and fellow streamers, and why you should give it a try.
by 7whitewolf15 | February 19, 2021
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KillHer is a Fun Twist on the Serial Killer in the Woods Trope

Grimmfest’s closing movie was KillHer, a horror-comedy from Robyn August. Let us tell you about this schlocky serial killer in the woods outing. Is this movie just the right mix of silly and horrific, or does it get it all wrong?
by Iain McParland | October 10, 2024

Joker Folie à Deux and the Tragedy of Not Feeling Good Enough

The second Joker movie is here. Let’s dive deep and talk about something that barely anyone mentioned regarding this movie. This is not your same “Joker Folie à Deux is bad” review, this is a bit more of a deeper look into the message it tries to get through.
by Art of Lily K | October 7, 2024

Grimmfest Preview: Manchester's Horror Festival is Headlined by Nick Frost's Black Cab

Grimmfest is almost upon us! The horror film festival in Manchester, England, begins October 3rd, and it’s shaping up to be a great show. Here is CouchSoup’s preview of the much-anticipated event!
by Iain McParland | September 30, 2024

Top 10 Godzilla Films

With so many Godzilla films to watch, where do you begin? Join Dan as he shares 10 of the best Toho Godzilla films and where you can watch them.
by Dan Morris | September 29, 2024

Strange Darling Has Come from Nowhere to Steal My Black Horror Heart

Strange Darling is one of the most outta nowhere hits of this fall. The new horror movie from JT Mollner starring Willa Fitzgerald and Kyle Gallner has surprised us by being a true hidden gem. Let us tell you all about it.
by Iain McParland | September 28, 2024
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice- Nostalgia Hits the Box Office

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice was a box office success in the US this past weekend but was it a success in the hearts of the children of the 80s? Brandy dives into what made it great and what could have made it better.
by Brandy Brown | September 10, 2024

Wicked Is Bringing Cinema Back! Trailer 2 Reaction and Review

The latest trailers for the highly anticipated, musical sensation Wicked have finally arrived, and it’s safe to say they are pretty popular. Join Stephanie as she fangirls, breaking down the latest and the greatest.
by Stephanie Judge | September 10, 2024

Alien: Romulus is the Best Entry in the Franchise Since Aliens

Alien: Romulus is the best film in the Alien franchise since its second outing. Fede Alvarez’s first foray into the world of Xenomorphs takes the series back to its roots to find the scary again… and he succeeds!
by Iain McParland | September 9, 2024

The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Movies So Bloody Good… They Slay!

Grab your holy water, steaks, and crucifix. It's time to go hunting with a man whose name is feared by all monsters. To a US president, serving his country and protecting its citizens from bloodsuckers, and a high school cheerleader who has to stop vampires from ruining her prom.
by Shana Martin | September 6, 2024

The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Trailer is Finally Here, and I'm HYPED!

The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer is finally here, and it’s everything we wanted. Join Tom as he breaks down and theorises all about this first trailer.
by Thomas Richards | September 1, 2024

Will Ospreay's Amazing Assassin's Creed Entrance and Four Other Awesome Pop Culture Inspired Entrances

Will Ospreay wowed Wembley Arena with his spectacular Assassin’s Creed-inspired entrance at AEW All In. Join us as we look at this and four other pop culture-infused entrances in recent times.
by Iain McParland | August 30, 2024

The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 4 Movies That Are A Nightmarish Good Time!

From an author having to write his way out of a nightmare, to a couch potato channel surfing through hell. Then, a couple tries to escape a town built on a landfill and a psychic that can enter people's nightmares. These four films are nightmarish fun and purr-fect for Halloween!
by Shana Martin | August 29, 2024

Dakota Bob is a Bobby Singer Variant, And Here's Why

Jim Beaver plays the same character from two different universes in The Boys and Supernatural, and, quite honestly, we don’t talk enough about it. Join us as we explore the similarities between the two Bobby Singers!
by Iain McParland | August 28, 2024

The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Movies Oozing With Spooky Fun

From a creeping Blob to a mysterious H-Man, and even a dessert that bites back, these flicks are perfect for a ghoulishly good time this Halloween season.
by Shana Martin | August 23, 2024

The Acolyte is Cancelled!? Why? Really?

The Acolyte has been cancelled!? How did it come to this? Is this even legit news? Join Tom as he goes over this Star Wars bombshell.
by Thomas Richards | August 22, 2024
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SPY x FAMILY CODE: White Review - A Fun Detour or an Unwanted Trip?

The SPY x FAMILY film is finally here, but is it a worthy addition to the series? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews SPY x FAMILY CODE: White!
by Thomas Richards | April 27, 2024

Reconsidering Consider Phlebas

Rereading Iain M. Banks’ Consider Phlebas as the first work in the influential Culture series, on its own merits, and against the backdrop of the cultural changes since it was written. Welcome to Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism and Megastructures! Welcome space card games and shape-shifters!
by Sam Nilsson | April 25, 2024

Beyond Absurd: Unveiling the Hilarious Chaos of Chicken Nugget

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!
by Iain McParland | April 24, 2024

The Fail of a Sequel: Rebel Moon Part 2’s Mixed Reception

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.
by Tim Beisiegel | April 23, 2024

QRD Stellar T5 Review - Is Using This Switch Controller a Joy or Con?

A review for the QRD Stellar T5 on Nintendo Switch. Is this a good Joycon alternative? Check out this review to find out!
by Jordan Jurkowski | April 22, 2024

Fallout Review From Someone Who Never Played The Games

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!
by Art of Lily K | April 20, 2024

Unleash Your Inner Halfling: Dive Into 28 Unique Endings with Halfling Dale App!

Shana travels to a mysterious and magical world known as Dale, a choose-your-own adventure story. In this review of Wysiwyg Wizards Halfling Dale App
by Shana Martin | April 19, 2024

Monkey Man: Indian John Wick is Fun, but the Details Don't Add Up

Dev Patel’s directorial debut, Monkey Man, could be the next incarnation of John Wick, but how does it compare? Join us for our review of this fun, ambitious action thriller, even if the narrative is a little questionable.
by Iain McParland | April 16, 2024

Parasyte: The Grey and The Question of Being Human

A new K-Drama just arrived on Netflix and it is for all of you Sci-Fi and Body Horror lovers. Let’s review Parasyte: The Grey from the director of Train to Busan.
by Art of Lily K | April 11, 2024

Princess Peach: Showtime! Review - Peach Takes Centre Stage

After so long, Princess Peach finally has another turn in the spotlight with Princess Peach: Showtime! for the Nintendo Switch. Thomas Richards shares his thoughts on this Peach-led adventure.
by Thomas Richards | April 10, 2024
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Here’s Why Gaming Isn't a Waste of Time

Liza examines why gaming can actually be really good for your overall mental health. Not just a waste of time, huh?
by Lizabeth Phoenix | July 11, 2022

Early Access: SCP: Pandemic

If you enjoy tactical shooters and want to experience some hardcore coop with horror elements added into the mix, then look no further! SCP: Pandemic may just be that game for you!
by Andrew Lucy | July 10, 2022

Is the Boomer Shooter Postal: Brain Damaged Insanely Good? or Brain-Numbingly Bad?

Are you ready to go Postal?? Hyperstrange has released the latest addition to the Postal franchise, Postal: Brain Damaged, and its as crazy and as manic as ever! Maria takes an indepth look at this new, insane, First Person Boomer Shooter!
by Maria Kinnun | July 9, 2022

Elden Ring: To Cheese or Not to Cheese?

FromSoftware's games are notoriously difficult, and Elden Ring is no different. In fact, this game boasts one of the hardest bosses in the developer's history! Liza and Erika team up to tackle their favorite gaming question: to cheese, or not to cheese?
by Lizabeth Phoenix | July 8, 2022

Stop the Hate! Why Return to Monkey Island is going to be Incredible!!

Stop the Hate! Maria addressed the hate given to the makers of Return of Monkey Island and why you should be excited for new game in the series!
by Maria Kinnun | July 7, 2022
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Halo Infinite - Multiplayer Reveal Trailer Reaction | Trailer Talk

This week we are discussing the return to form of one of the greatest multiplayer games ever - Halo Infinite. Let's break down this trailer and dive into our POV's on editing to gameplay to weapons to sound design and more!
by Drew Lewis | June 15, 2021

Come on Down for Pizza and Karate - Ep. #93 | TRP

This week we discuss some timely topics including the delay of God of War Ragnorok and what we hope to see from E3. Getting into Retro Replay for the week, Pagan talks about the first Live episode of Trailer Talk, where a replayer got to join in on the “Talk”. We nerded out hard over Jovenshire’s appearance on the show playing TMNT Tournament Fighters and all the dirty jokes that came with it.
by Dan Morris | June 9, 2021

The JCVD Splits are Back! | The Last Mercenary | TRAILER TALK LIVE

This week we are discussing the return of Jean-Claude Van Damme and his amazing ability to kill people with the splits in his new Netflix film The Last Mercenary. Let's break down this trailer and dive into our POV's on editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew Lewis | June 8, 2021

All The Twist Ending Theories! | OLD | Trailer Talk

This week we are discussing filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan's chilling, mysterious new thriller OLD. Let's break down what the mysterious film's mysterious twist ending could be and dive into our POV's on editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew Lewis | June 1, 2021

It’s So Much Fun to Watch Things Get Squished - Ep. #92 | TRP

Joining us on this week’s episode is Michael Sangregorio to talk about his contributions to the Retro Replay website as well as discuss the latest episode of the show. Michael, who has been a long-time fan of the show and has appeared on the podcast multiple times, has written several articles that range from mental health with gaming to what are the best wrestling video games. We nerd out on potential video game parks, things getting squished, and a little behind the scenes of Retro Feud.
by Dan Morris | May 27, 2021

Where Are All the Co-op Games? - Ep. #91 | TRP

This week, Stephanie Judge (Editor for Retro Replay) returns with Maria to talk about the new Ratchet and Clank game and Co-op games. Pagan and Steph give the points of view that they wanted to give from the latest Trailer Talk, but were not so able to share. Since they played Overcooked 2 on Retro Replay, we discuss that and the importance of Co-op games and our experiences with them.
by Dan Morris | May 19, 2021

There's Singing in This?! | IN THE HEIGHTS vs. WEST SIDE STORY | TRAILER TALK

This week we are watching not one... But Two trailers! That's right it's a battle of the musicals, Lin Manuel Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS vs. Steven Spielberg's WEST SIDE STORY! These movies look pretty amazing! Let's break down these two film's choreography to editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew Lewis | May 18, 2021

“Hardcore” Games and Getting Got - Ep. #90 | TRP

We are joined by Louie and Retro Replay's Stephanie Judge to discuss Resident Evil Village and “Naughtiness'' in video games. We have a discussion about playing games on various difficulties, especially horror games. Pagan and Steph elaborate on recording Trailer Talk for Retro Replay. To close, we “pull it out deeper” on sex in video games based on RRs recent episode where they played Leisure Suit Larry.
by Dan Morris | May 12, 2021

Somebody's Super Into Furries! | TRAILER TALK

This week we are watching the RATCHET & CLANK RIFT APART trailer! This game looks pretty awesome! Let's break down the game's design to gameplay mechanics to color design to sound design and more!
by Drew Lewis | May 11, 2021

Replayers of the COG - Ep. #89 | TRP

This week, Pagan could not join us. However, Erika comes back to the show along with Jake Brown. Erika guest co-hosts with Dan while we get to know Jake and discuss his contributions to the Retro Replay website.
by Dan Morris | May 5, 2021
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BLONDE Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Undeniably an icon, Marilyn Monroe was the envy of men and women for decades, but Director Andrew Dominik looks to explore her complicated life in BLONDE. Starring Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe, Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale, Xavier Samuel, and Julianne Nicholson, this is clearly Netflix's best bet for a shiny gold Oscar come March. There's a lot to unpack, so bring your Chanel No. 5 and join us.
by Drew Lewis | August 4, 2022

The Best Comic Con 2022 Trailers Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

The 2022 San Diego Comic-Con, per usual, dropped some highly anticipated trailers as well as a few surprises. From an emotionally driven Blank Panther trailer juggling the weight of the loss of Chadwick Boseman to a teaser for John Wick 4 to a National Treasure TV show teaser that no one saw coming and more. Let's discuss what worked and what didn't, and what we're excited to see more of in the coming months.
by Drew Lewis | July 27, 2022

What to Play if Not Stray | TRP: Ep 128

Stray is out and we haven't played it! Not yet at least. Instead, we discuss the latest gaming news and a round of what we have been playing!
by Dan Morris | July 22, 2022

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Let's go back thousands of years before The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, and let's also leave Peter Jackson out of this incarnation but take a lot of his visual design language for this new Amazon Prime series Rings of Power. The 3rd teaser trailer finally gives us something substantial to look at and some glimpses of who and what will be featured in Middle-earth for this incarnation. Let's dive deep into the Misty Mountains or sail all the way to Númenor and break it down.
by Drew Lewis | July 19, 2022

Boomer Shooter Resurgence. | TRP: Ep 127

Are Boomer Shooters Back? We talk about some of our favorites and why you should see what all the fuss is about.
by Dan Morris | July 16, 2022
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The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Movies Oozing With Spooky Fun

From a creeping Blob to a mysterious H-Man, and even a dessert that bites back, these flicks are perfect for a ghoulishly good time this Halloween season.
by Shana Martin | August 23, 2024

The Mandalorian S3 "Guns for Hire" - Top 3 Highlights

Bo-Katan and Din Djarin catch up with the Stolen Fleet, but before they are able to confront the Mandalorian mercenaries, they are coerced into helping a planet with their massive droid malfunctioning problem. Once they crack the case, they are back on track for their original purpose. But will the Mandalorians follow Bo-Katan? Check out my top three highlights from Chapter 22: Guns For Hire!
by Candace Bissonette | April 16, 2023
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10 Animals in TV or Film We Had Crushes On When We Were Younger… And Maybe Still Do

When we were young, we were dumb, and we didn’t know any better. We put LEGO up our noses, and we had crushes on cartoon animals on TV and in movies. Here are 10 of these crushes from when we were younger, that we MAYBE still hold a candle for.
by Iain McParland | April 16, 2025
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Bringing home a Stray! Was it worth the wait?

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.
by Maria Kinnun | July 28, 2022

The Sound of Nightmares - A Different Kind of Video Game Podcast

Are you looking for an expansion to the world of Little Nightmares? Or just a nice way to ease yourself into spooky season? Iain has the podcast for you: The Sound of Nightmares
by Iain McParland | October 14, 2023

Early Access: Ground Branch

Ground Branch is a tactical first-person shooter that is currently in early access. If you love playing Tier 1 operator games, then you won’t regret reading this article!
by Andrew Lucy | June 17, 2021
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Scaredy Cat Club Presents: 3 Dynomite Demon Slayer Films

From K-pop stars to a fledgling occult follower and necromancers who use the internet. These three films show dynamite demon slayers in action.
by Shana Martin | August 25, 2025
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The Acolyte Episode 4: Now We’re Getting Somewhere

Episode 4 of The Acolyte is here, and it could potentially be the best episode yet. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the latest episode of the controversial series.
by Thomas Richards | June 23, 2024

Is The Marcus Fenix Collection Actually Happening?

Another Microsoft franchise is getting the Master Chief collection treatment, will it be the Marcus Fenix Gears of War collection, or something else?
by Jake Brown | January 26, 2022

It's Not Too Late to Start Attack on Titan

Attack on Titan is coming to an end, and there’s never been a better time to jump on the hype train. Join Thomas Richards as he explains why now is the best time to get into this fantastic series.
by Thomas Richards | September 4, 2023
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