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Wicked: Part 1 is Defying Gravity at the Box Office!

Good News! The highly anticipated musical sensation Wicked has finally arrived! After a 20-year wait, join Stephanie, our resident Wicked aficionado, as she fangirls over this fantastical untold story on the big screen. Breaking down everything from the soundtrack to the costumes to casting and more!
by Stephanie JudgeDecember 6, 2024

Self Driver Shows How Dangerous The Gig Economy Really Is

Michael Pierro’s new film, Self Driver, shows how the gig economy is a dangerous space to live in. How far would you go for an extra buck? Join us for our review.
by Iain McParlandDecember 4, 2024

Agatha All Along Series Review: A Pleasant Walk Down the Road?

Agatha All Along has come and gone, so how does it stack up compared to other MCU shows? Join Tom as he gives his overall thoughts on this witch-filled series.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 21, 2024

Our Journey As Female Gamers Part III – Featuring Maria Kinnun & Jen Miller

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.
by Candace BissonetteSeptember 22, 2021

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Barbie and The Witcher Season 3 Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

It's Barbie's world and we're just living in it. Thankfully Steph and Pagan are here to tell Drew what this movie is actually about based on the latest trailer. Then let's venture back to see what Geralt of Rivia is doing in the latest Witcher trailer knowing this is Henry Caviill's last go. Let's watch - react - discuss.
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The Beekeeper Review: Protecting the Hive with Puns and Guns

The latest January action blockbuster is here, but is it any good or just mindless trash? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Jason Statham’s latest outing, The Beekeeper.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 7, 2024

I Don’t Give a %&$! If You Don’t Like ‘Rebel Moon.’ It’s Awesome, and Here’s Why.

f you're part of the cosmic choir whining about 'Rebel Moon,' I've got a newsflash that'll send shockwaves through your galaxy: your opinion is a black hole of relevance. Zack Snyder's 'Rebel Moon' isn't just a spectacle for your eyeballs; it's a feast for the soul, and it's high time we acknowledge the banquet laid before us.
by Avery SheridanFebruary 4, 2024

Baghead: Horror Tropes Galore and Being Scary When It’s Not Trying

Would you like to talk to loved ones you’ve lost? How about if the cost was having to talk to a creepy woman in a basement wearing a burlap sack over her head? Thought not. Join us as we review the new horror movie Baghead
by Iain McParlandFebruary 2, 2024

Mandalorian Mania: Grogu Takes Center Stage in Epic Big Screen Debut

2024 has begun with a sizzling start with the announcement of The Mandalorian and Grogu film and Ahsoka season 2. Here are what these projects mean for Star Wars fans.
by Jordan JurkowskiJanuary 31, 2024

A Guide to Awards Season: Stop Being so Salty!

Awards aren’t for everyone, and there’s no better time to remind people of that than awards season. Just remember, if your favorite doesn’t win, it’s not the end of the world. Here are some tips to avoid your internal salt implosion in the coming weeks!
by Iain McParlandJanuary 25, 2024

Goodbye to The Blacklist: An Insulting Farewell to Raymond Reddington

The Blacklist has ended, but did the writers give Raymond Reddington, one of the best characters of the last decade, the sendoff he deserved? No, they did not. Let us tell you why.
by Iain McParlandFebruary 13, 2024

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Visions of Coleus – Tiding Us Over Until Season 3

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 is nearly here, but we got even more Slime content before then. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the OVA series Visions of Coleus.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 11, 2024

Argylle (2024) – As Comforting as an Argyle Sweater

Excited about the new James Vaughn film, Argylle? Rohan was and ventured back into the wilderness of cinemas and returned with a review of this colourful, fun-filled romp.
by Rohan ElliottFebruary 10, 2024

Booze, Boobs, & Reviews: First Look at Death and Other Details

Booze, Boobs, & Reviews has returned with a new series on Hulu called Death & Other Details. Join Michelle as she discusses the exciting yet reveling new whodunnit series and why it stands out compared to others!
by Michelle HolstineFebruary 9, 2024

What You Need to Know Before Halo Season 2

Halo Season 2 is almost here, but what if you have no clue what’s happening? Never fear because Thomas Richards has compiled the essential information before the new season.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 8, 2024

The Halo TV Show Isn’t Terrible, But it’s Got a Long Way to Go

The Halo show was divisive when it first came out back in 2022, but was it actually that bad? Join Thomas Richards as he takes another look at this video game adaptation.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 7, 2024

The Beekeeper Review: Protecting the Hive with Puns and Guns

The latest January action blockbuster is here, but is it any good or just mindless trash? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Jason Statham’s latest outing, The Beekeeper.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 7, 2024

The Last of Us – A Year Later

A year has passed and it is time to take a look back at HBO’s The Last of Us. I had very strong opinions regarding this adaptation and I decided that it was time to rewatch the whole thing and talk about the main problems I had with it again.
by Art of Lily KFebruary 6, 2024

Anime From the Crunchyroll Winter 2024 Schedule to Keep Your Eye On

Crunchyroll has released its full schedule for the Winter 2024 season, and a lot of anime is coming. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his suggestions on anime you need to keep an eye on from the Winter 2024 season.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 5, 2024

I Don’t Give a %&$! If You Don’t Like ‘Rebel Moon.’ It’s Awesome, and Here’s Why.

f you're part of the cosmic choir whining about 'Rebel Moon,' I've got a newsflash that'll send shockwaves through your galaxy: your opinion is a black hole of relevance. Zack Snyder's 'Rebel Moon' isn't just a spectacle for your eyeballs; it's a feast for the soul, and it's high time we acknowledge the banquet laid before us.
by Avery SheridanFebruary 4, 2024

Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King – A Perfect Return

Black Clover is back baby! Sword of the Wizard King is the new film in the Black Clover series, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on why this film is an excellent return for the series.
by Thomas RichardsJune 22, 2023

A Modern Take on a Classic Tale: The Boogeyman Review

Check under your bed and in the closet before watching this. The Boogeyman is out in theaters and we recommend checking it out, here is our review.
by Nick McKayJune 15, 2023

My Hero Ultra Rumble: Finally, A Battle Royale I Can’t Wait To Drop Into!

The open beta for My Hero Ultra Rumble just closed, and Stef shares why it may be the first battle royale she really can get into as a player.
by Stef WatsonJune 7, 2023

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Spoiler Free Review

Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse is out, and it is amazing. Here is our review on the latest Spidey spectacle.
by Nick McKayJune 6, 2023

How to Win at Storytelling – Across the Spider-Verse Review

Into the Spider-Verse was an absolute banger, so everyone waited in anticipation for the next installment. Well, I don’t think any of us thought that they would make something even better than the first one.
by Art of Lily KJune 4, 2023

Fast X: Finale Part 1 Review

The tenth installment of the Fast and Furious franchise, Fast X, is either masterful storytelling, a happy accident, or Iain is just an apologist. Make your own mind up by reading this review!
by Iain McParlandMay 31, 2023

Brick by Brick: 2K Drive Review

Rohan busts out his LEGO and racing wheel to check out the new LEGO racing game, 2K Drive. Is it worth the price of admission, or is it just a pile of Kre-O? Only one way to find out.
by Rohan ElliottMay 30, 2023

Fool for Zool?: Zool Redimensioned Review

I’m a fool for Zool. It’s so cool and it may make you drool. So, let me take you to school. Take a look at our Zool Redimensioned PS4 review!
by Iain McParlandMay 28, 2023

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon is a Bewitching Good Time

Overflowing with charm and whimsy, Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon is a magical and surprisingly fun experience that we were not expecting.
by Dan MorrisMay 23, 2023

The Final Problem: The Final Season of YOU

Alex talks about a literary connection you might’ve missed in YOU season 4. And which surviving characters from past seasons could return for the show’s final season.
by Alex ShannonMay 22, 2023

Our Journey As Female Gamers Part V – Featuring Brandy Brown & Samantha Drake

Our Journey As Female Gamers series comes to a close in Part V where Candace sits down with Brandy Brown & Samantha Drake to discuss their own experiences with developing their passion for gaming and what they have loved about the diversity in recent gaming history. Join us for the final candid discussion of the light and dark side of gaming.
by Candace BissonetteFebruary 7, 2022

Sony Bought Bungie- Is it Cause for Concern?

After Microsoft acquired Activision, Sony made their chess move in the game of acquisitions and bought Bungie. Let’s dive in and see where the money is going, the concerns of the gaming community, and the nuts and bolts for what this could mean moving forward.
by Michelle HolstineFebruary 6, 2022

I Am Fish: The Little Fins That Could

Maria helps Goldfish find his way back to his friends in the wacky adventure game I Am Fish. Read what she thought about the game in her first impressions.
by Maria KinnunFebruary 5, 2022

Early Access: Ready or Not

Kicking down doors, arresting suspects, gadgets, firearms, and tactics. If any of those things I mentioned tickles your fancy then you will not be disappointed in playing Ready or Not!
by Andrew LucyFebruary 4, 2022

Monthly Gaming Update: February 2022

Your monthly dose of games be released this month and his one is a doozy. Prepare to die expecting winter... Jon Snow.
by Dan MorrisFebruary 3, 2022
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Today’s sponsor is Riverside, the leading podcast and video recording platform. Check them out and all the other features they have at https://riverside.fm/ and use the code TRAILER for $10 off. Doctor Strange is back and in the Multiverse of Madness!! That’s one hell of a title for a movie and by the looks of […]
by Drew LewisFebruary 15, 2022

Biggest Games of February | TRP: Ep 114

Emmanuel and Liz join us to discuss the news of Xbox acquiring Activision Blizzard, as well as the massive new games coming out this month. The big one on all of our minds, well maybe not Pagans, is Elden Ring.
by Dan MorrisFebruary 9, 2022

Netflix 2022 Movie Preview Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | Trailer Talk

This week we are watching a trailer for a whole slew of movies coming to Netflix in 2022. The Movie Preview Trailer showcases some of their biggest releases coming with a promise to launch a new movie every week. A rather impressive feat to bolster but does it matter in the streaming wars? Is this the content people are looking for? Let's break it all down. This is Trailer Talk.
by Drew LewisFebruary 8, 2022

Halo The Series Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK LIVE

Master Chief is coming to save humanity from bad video game adaptations and the Covenant probably in Halo The Series on Paramount+. Will this 26th-century conflict adapt well to prestige TV or will fans of the long-running franchise poo poo all over this new "sliver" timeline? Let's take a look at the latest trailer and get the reactions from our group of fans and nonfans to see if this trailer is living up to expectations.
by Drew LewisFebruary 2, 2022

Are You Ready For PSVR 2? | TRP #113

Maria and Luis joined the podcast to talk VR and the news of the PSVR 2 reveal. After a small tangent about curse words and how they can affect your brand we go deep into each of our experiences with VR, various headsets, and our hopes and hype for the new PlayStation Headset, granted it is not insanely expensive
by Dan MorrisJanuary 26, 2022

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Kick, Punch, Die, Repeat – Sifu Game Review

Sifu is an in-your-face kung fu action game pulled straight out of a Hong Kong martial arts slugfest. And guess what, we liked it. Here is an honest unfiltered take by Dan Morris.
by Dan MorrisFebruary 9, 2022

Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 1 & 2: Matrix And Revolutions

Rick and Morty is back with Season 8! How has this season started? Check out our recaps of episodes 1 and 2, “Summer of All Fears” and “Valkyrick”
by Iain McParlandJune 15, 2025

Fortnite’s Booty Battle Royale: Fans Demand Respect for Solid Snake’s Backside!

Metal Gear Solid's own Solid Snake is landing in Fortnite this season but Epic Games forgot to make him dummy thicc, this needs to be fixed ASAP.
by Jake BrownDecember 12, 2023

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Exploring Identity and Ideals in Iain M. Banks’ Masterpiece ‘Player of Games’

Iain M. Banks' Second Culture Book, Player of Games, carries the keynotes of the series, with elements of paranoia and defeating enemies through ideology, as well as a complex relationship with gender decades ahead of its time.
by Sam NilssonMay 14, 2024

Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2025

It’s that time of the New Year again: let’s look at the Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies and see why we should all be excited for them.
by Art of Lily KJanuary 13, 2025

The Damned is the Perfect Atmospheric Horror Story for Winter Days

The Damned is an atmospheric horror story set in the bleak barren wastes of 19th century Scandinavia. Is it worth watching? Well Iain has you covered with this review!
by Iain McParlandJanuary 10, 2025

A Working Man Review: One Of Statham’s Best

Another year, another Jason Statham action film, and this time, he’s A Working Man. Join Tom as he reviews what might be one of Statham’s best movies.
by Thomas RichardsApril 8, 2025

Cryptis: A Boomer Shooter Proof of Concept Featuring Damn Good Dark Fantasy

Cryptis is a short new boomer shooter experience on the Steam store. See why this free-to-play game is worth trying out now!
by Tyler GrahamFebruary 16, 2024

Book of Boba Fett – Getting to Know the Man Behind the Mask Chapter 2

The Book of Boba Fett Chapter 2 continues the story of the myth, the man and the legend. Fett sets the priorities for his new life as his story is steadily revealed. Will he earn the respect his new position deserves or will this be a continuous uphill battle?
by Candace BissonetteFebruary 8, 2022

Fan Expo Denver is Bringing the Heat with its Guest List!

Michelle is heading to Denver for FanExpo and feels the heat from the guest list! Who is she most excited to see, and who gets snubbed?! Let’s find out!
by Michelle HolstineJuly 1, 2025
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