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Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK Review – The Definitive Ending?

Attack on Titan: The Last Attack has hit cinemas around the globe, but is this film worth seeing if you’ve already seen the original episodes? Tom is here to give his thoughts on if it’s worth it.
by Thomas RichardsMarch 8, 2025

Heart Eyes is More Romantic Comedy Than Horror But It Works!

Heart Eyes is the perfect companion to Valentine’s Day season. This romantic comedy with a slasher twist is everything Iain needed and more. Let him tell you why.
by Iain McParlandMarch 1, 2025

Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter is a Great Squeakquel But It’s Not Perfect

Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter, the long-awaited follow-up to Odd Bug Studio’s first outing has arrived on all platforms and PC! However, is it an improvement, a step back, or kinda both? Check out our review and find out.
by Iain McParlandFebruary 25, 2025
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Airplanes for Jesus, Canadian Rules, and Resident Alien. A Conversation with Alan Tudyk

Alan Tudyk sits down with Couch Soup's own PJ Haarsma to discuss season 2 of Resident Alien. The discussion quickly goes off the rails as these two friends explore topics that have nothing to do about the show.
by PJFebruary 25, 2022
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Napoleon and Bob Marley One Love Trailer Reaction & Discussion | TRAILER TALK

Other biopics might have a Napoleon complex after seeing Ridley Scott's latest epic... That's right Napoleon. Then let's keep the biopic train rolling and watch the trailer for Bob Marly One Love. Should we roll a "J" in honor of this one?
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The Top 5 Women of Star Wars

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.
by Tim BeisiegelMay 18, 2024

Get More Swash For Your Buckle! The Best Films About Robin Hood

Shana shares her favorite Robin Hood films that hit the mark straight and true, and are sure to give you more swash for your buckle!
by Shana MartinMay 17, 2024

Caesar’s Legacy – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Review

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?
by Art of Lily KMay 15, 2024

Get Hyped for Eurovision with Fire Saga, Pageantry and Alcohol

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!
by Iain McParlandMay 10, 2024

5 (Somewhat) Successful Fictional Writers in TV and Film

Being a writer is hard, being a successful one is even harder at that. Join Rohan as he tries to figure out which fictional writers in pop culture are the most successful.
by Rohan ElliottMay 3, 2024
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The Book of Boba Fett Bait and Switch

The Book of Boba Fett. Is it guilty of a character bait and switch? Is it worthy of a rewatch? Do the wins of the series outweigh the losses? Let's dive into the topic and figure out the value of Disney's release of the series in 2021.
by Tim BeisiegelMay 9, 2024

Knuckles Episode 1-3 Review: An Underrated Good Time

Is the Knuckles show a flop, or the latest in a line of Sonic the Hedgehog live-action successes? Ben Breaks down the first 3 episodes to see if you should watch this Sonic streaming surprise!
by Ben HazellMay 7, 2024

5 (Somewhat) Successful Fictional Writers in TV and Film

Being a writer is hard, being a successful one is even harder at that. Join Rohan as he tries to figure out which fictional writers in pop culture are the most successful.
by Rohan ElliottMay 3, 2024

Abigail: The Prima Ballerina of Pain is a Revelation in Horror Comedy

They kidnapped a vampire. A ballerina vampire! Abigail, the new horror comedy from Universal Pictures aims to arabesque, pirouette and plié into our hearts. We tell you why it’s succeeded, and it needs to be added to your must-watch list!
by Iain McParlandMay 1, 2024

The Controversy behind Star Wars’ Most Iconic Jedi: Obi-Wan Kenobi

Hello there! Looking back at the release of the Kenobi series on Disney Plus, did you like it? If not, what was it that didn't work? Maybe we can help you look at Kenobi from a certain point of view …. Let's dig in.
by Tim BeisiegelApril 30, 2024

Let’s Talk About The POOHNIVERSE

Let’s take a look at the newest cinematic universe on the block, the Twisted Childhood Universe from Jagged Edge Productions. This nightmare fuel will culminate in the Avengers-level Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble, and we deep dive into what the heck that means and why you’ll never look back at your childhood fondly again.
by Iain McParlandApril 29, 2024

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 RichardsApril 27, 2024

Team Black Trailer Breakdown: House of the Dragon Season 2

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.
by Lizabeth PhoenixApril 26, 2024

Team Green Trailer Breakdown: House of the Dragon Season 2

With 2 trailers released for Season 2 of House of the Dragon, join Michelle as she breaks down Team Green’s claim to the throne!
by Michelle HolstineApril 26, 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 McParlandApril 24, 2024
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Moonstone Island Review – Nearly Perfect Mix of Pokémon and Stardew Valley?

Moonstone Island is a cozy farming sim with a twist - it’s also a monster battler. But does it successfully blend the seemingly disparate genres?
by Tyler GrahamNovember 10, 2023

Hayseed – A Whodunnit Mystery

Looking for a great whodunnit mystery? Check out Hayseed! A local church congregation's reverend is found dead. Was it a terrible accident or was it murder? The unfortunate fate of the reverend upsets a small Midwestern American town as the investigator tries to sift fact from fiction.
by Candace BissonetteNovember 8, 2023

One Year Later: Gotham Knights – Misunderstood Masterpiece Or Missed Opportunity?

It’s been one year since Gotham Knights was released and we’re still debating whether it is a misunderstood masterpiece or a massive missed opportunity. Join us as we Step Into The Knight and find out!
by Nick McKayNovember 7, 2023

Pikmin 1 + 2 for Switch: The Must Play Games for Pikmin Newbies and Veterans

Pikmin is a long-running RTS game from famed developer Shigeru Miyamoto, and now you can play the originals on your Switch.
by Dan MorrisNovember 5, 2023

Blue Beetle Review: A Rollercoaster of Emotion, Action, and Family Bonds

Another superhero origin story from DC is here, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he shares his thoughts on the latest outing from DC, Blue Beetle.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 4, 2023

Rick and Morty Season 7 Episodes 1 & 2: Post-Roiland, Does it Still Work?

We’re into a new era of Rick and Morty now that Justin Roiland is gone. Does it still work? Iain recaps the first two episodes of Season 7 and discusses whether the show is still good after the creator’s exit.
by Iain McParlandNovember 3, 2023

Five Nights at Freddy’s Review: From Indie Game to Hollywood Film

After waiting eight years, Five Nights at Freddy’s is finally here, but was it worth the wait? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on this long awaited video game movie adaptation.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 1, 2023

The Tears, The Thrills, The Venom: Unveiling the Emotional Rollercoaster of Spider-Man 2!

Let's dive into the Spider-Man 2 storyline and why it's a big reason behind it being the fastest selling PlayStation Studios game ever. With more than 2.5 million copies sold in its first 24 hours.
by Art of Lily KOctober 30, 2023

Totally Killer is Totally Rad: A Comedy Slasher With a Twist!

If you’re a-hankering for a slasher-horror-time-traveling-comedy, then Iain has the movie for you. Here’s his review of the new Blumhouse and Amazon Prime Video release, Totally Killer.
by Iain McParlandOctober 25, 2023

Swing Into the Future: Spider-Man 2 Sets a New Standard for Superhero Games!

It’s finally here and it is absolutely one of the best games of the year! It’s time to Be Great, Together in Spider-Man 2.
by Nick McKayOctober 24, 2023
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Shrunken kids, giant bugs, and surviving the backyard: Here’s why you should try Grounded

Grounded from Obsidian Entertainment is giving gamers bug-sized adventure scapes for a small group of friends to survive together. Kim shares her experiences with the pre-release version.
by Kim PayneApril 15, 2022

Kick-Ass and Chew Bubblegum! The Rise of the Boomer Shooter

Hail to the King, Baby!! Boomer Shooters are coming back in a big way to blow your face off! Read about the rise of the boomer shooter, their demise, and their new, recent rip and tear out of the ashes!
by Maria KinnunApril 14, 2022

Elden Ring: A Literal Pain In the Ass

After 100 hours and countless deaths playing Elden Ring it appears I’ve bruised more than my ego. Lower back gamer pain is real and here are some fitness games to help keep your body nimble for more punishment.
by Patrick SutherlandApril 13, 2022

Hey Rockstar, please don’t make any more open world games

Rohan’s been ruminating on all the open world games at the moment and, to be honest, he’s sick of them. Now he’s sitting Rockstar down for a chat about their condition before it gets any worse.
by Rohan ElliottApril 11, 2022

The Accurate (and Not-So-Accurate) Depiction of Naginata in Video Games

Naginta practitioner and instructor Charlotte looks at how the weapon itself and its use are depicted in video games. Which games are on point? Which ones are sorely lacking?
by Charlotte MerrittApril 5, 2022
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Marcel The Shell With Shoes On Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Prepare to die from cuteness or cry from adorableness. Either way, the YouTube star Marcel The Shell With Shoes On is coming to the big screen. Will this independent film (Marcel) win over the hearts and minds of the world or be crushed under the heel of another superhero franchise. Let's react and then discuss as we always do.
by Drew LewisApril 27, 2022

Talking Halo With Giovanni Lipari | TRP: Ep 119

We had the privilege to interview the delightful Giovanni Lipari, head Costume Designer of the new Halo TV series.He gave us an incredible look behind the scenes of what went into the production
by Dan MorrisApril 20, 2022

Thor: Love and Thunder Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Hunky long-haired Thor is back and on a quest to find inner peace in Taika Waititi's sequel to Ragnorok in Thor: Love and Thunder. But his retirement is interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale), who seeks the extinction of the gods. The Guardians of the Galaxy are along for the ride along with the ex-girlfriend Jane wielding Mjolnir as Thor herself.
by Drew LewisApril 19, 2022

Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

We're upside down with all the hype around Stranger Things Season 4. It feels like forever since we left Jim Hopper seemingly dead after heroically saving the world. But all is not what it seems Hawkins, yet again as the 80s, Spielberg-inspired show that brilliantly captured nostalgia and fresh ideas into a pop-culture phenomenon is back and bigger than ever. The full trailer just dropped mere hours ago but let's do our best to gauge our reactions and break it all down for you. Can the Duffer Brothers continue the magic? Let's find out.
by Drew LewisApril 12, 2022

Hogwarts Hype! | TRP: Ep 118

Hogwarts Legacy Is Coming! We got a full gameplay preview of the much anticipated Hogwarts Legacy game set in the Harry Potter universe. Michelle joins us fellow Potterheads to nerd about Hogwarts Legacy and discussion about theories and predictions about the game set to release later this year. We also mention the newly announced Playstation Plus tiers that will roll PS Now into a subscription service with PS Plus, similar to Xbox’s Game Pass.
by Dan MorrisApril 6, 2022
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Monthly Gaming Update: May 2022

Your monthly dose of all the gaming goodness that’s coming in May 2022. We do the work, so you don't have to.
by Dan MorrisMay 3, 2022

A Tiptoe Through the Battlefield: Gnomes First Impressions

Looking for a new game to play in between your next Baldur's Gate 3 run? Well, you're in luck because Rohan has his first impressions on the tower defence roguelike, Gnomes, from the Aussie developer Dystopian.
by Rohan ElliottApril 4, 2025
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Good Weird, Bad Weird Pt 1: An Introduction to Tabletop Gaming

Tabletop gaming is rewarding in creativity and friendship. This series is a how-to guide on joining or creating a group to be inclusive, fun, and rewarding.
by Sam NilssonJuly 3, 2024
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Suzume: A Girl, a Cat, and a Chair?

The latest film from Makoto Shinkai is here, but is it as good as Your Name? Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know if Suzume is just as good or better than the rest.
by Thomas RichardsMay 3, 2023

Trinity Fusion Early Access Review

Ben Hazell takes you on a tour of the new Early Access roguelike Trinity Fusion! How does this new game look and does it have promise?
by Ben HazellMay 12, 2023

Airplanes for Jesus, Canadian Rules, and Resident Alien. A Conversation with Alan Tudyk

Alan Tudyk sits down with Couch Soup's own PJ Haarsma to discuss season 2 of Resident Alien. The discussion quickly goes off the rails as these two friends explore topics that have nothing to do about the show.
by PJFebruary 25, 2022
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From the World of John Wick: Ballerina Review – Is It The Best in the Series?

The first spin-off film of the John Wick franchise is here, but how does it compare to the main series? Join Tom as he gives his review of Ballerina.
by Thomas RichardsJune 11, 2025
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What is a Labubu Rave? We Went and Found Out

What is a Labubu Rave? We went to one at Area15 in Las Vegas and sat down with Area15's VP of Creative, AJ Annunziata, to understand the monsters and the madness behind these pop culture parties.
by Andrea CarterAugust 8, 2025

Flying High With The Rocketeer: A Vintage Gem Soaring Out of Iron Man’s Shadow

After a disappointing Secret Invasion binge, Rohan turns back time to talk about the Iron Man everyone forgot about… it's not a bird, or a plane, it's The Rocketeer!
by Rohan ElliottAugust 18, 2023

The Boy and The Heron Review: Do Giant Birds and White Blobs Make Miyazaki’s Latest a Must-Watch?

The Boy and The Heron, the latest film from Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, has hit theatres, but does it live up to its reputation? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the latest from this critically acclaimed team.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 19, 2023
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