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Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Review – A Consistent Adventure

The latest Star Wars Disney+ series, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, has wrapped up, and now the question is, was it worth it? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Skeleton Crew.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 3, 2025

Sonic the Hedgehog 3: The Movie that Succeeds On All Fronts

Ben went to see Sonic 3 in the pictures and had to tell everyone about how good it was. Let Ben tell you more about the fastest hedgehog in the cinema this winter.
by Ben HazellJanuary 28, 2025

Predictable Blackwater Lane Left Me Bored

Blackwater Lane, starring Minka Kelly, Dermot Mulroney and Maggie Grace, is a new spooky murder-mystery thriller about a woman who may have witnessed a murder while perhaps experiencing a mental break. Read Iain’s review and let him tell you why he didn’t like it.
by Iain McParlandJanuary 16, 2025
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Our Journey As Female Gamers Part IV – Featuring Lisa Geelen & Michelle Holstine

Candace speaks with Lisa & Michelle who had two different experiences when it came to getting into gaming. This has led to two different, yet refreshing, outlooks on the experience of gaming as a woman. Join us for the discussion!
by Candace BissonetteDecember 10, 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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Wrestlemania Week: 3 GOOD Acting Performances and 3 BAD ones by Wrestlers in Superhero Media

It’s Wrestlemania 40! It’s a week where superstars become superheroes. It’s not the first time for some of the guys performing this weekend. Here are three good and three bad acting performances by wrestlers in Superhero TV and movies.
by Iain McParlandApril 2, 2024

Late Night with the Devil: The Scary Art of Producing Content

Late Night with the Devil, the new indie horror flick on the block is causing a storm. Does it deserve the praise it’s been getting from critics? And how about that pesky AI controversy? Join Iain as he breaks it all down in this review!
by Iain McParlandMarch 26, 2024

Imaginary: Imaginary Friends, Creepy Kids and Unfulfilled Potential

Did you have an imaginary friend? Well, I do hope it was a better companion than Chauncey, the new “friend” of Alice from the new film from Blumhouse, Imaginary. We review the film, which will never let you look at a stuffed animal the same way again!
by Iain McParlandMarch 23, 2024

Lisa Frankenstein: A Fun Film with a Marketing Problem

Lisa Frankenstein is the new horror-comedy on the block. Except it isn’t. This movie has been a victim of expectation versus reality. Let us tell you why this is still a fun film that is worth your time!
by Iain McParlandMarch 16, 2024

Princesses, Dragons, and Missed Opportunities: Inside the Cave of Damsel’s Disappointment!

Netflix’s new original movie is here. Damsel, played by Millie Bobby Brown promised to be a fantasy epic but fell head first due to some missed opportunities, bad writing, and underwhelming action.
by Art of Lily KMarch 14, 2024
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Why Should I Care About DAN DA DAN?

Are you a fan of aliens and the paranormal? If you are, then there’s an anime coming later this year that you need to keep an eye on: DAN DA DAN. Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know why this upcoming series needs to be on your radar.
by Thomas RichardsMarch 19, 2024

Lisa Frankenstein: A Fun Film with a Marketing Problem

Lisa Frankenstein is the new horror-comedy on the block. Except it isn’t. This movie has been a victim of expectation versus reality. Let us tell you why this is still a fun film that is worth your time!
by Iain McParlandMarch 16, 2024

Princesses, Dragons, and Missed Opportunities: Inside the Cave of Damsel’s Disappointment!

Netflix’s new original movie is here. Damsel, played by Millie Bobby Brown promised to be a fantasy epic but fell head first due to some missed opportunities, bad writing, and underwhelming action.
by Art of Lily KMarch 14, 2024

Shogun is off to a Phenomenal Start

The next historical drama is here, but how is it going after the first four episodes? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the first four episodes of Shogun.
by Thomas RichardsMarch 13, 2024

Why does The Acolyte already have Star Wars fans upset?

The Acolyte hasn't even been released yet. We don't have a full trailer of the show, and yet some Star Wars fans are already calling for director Leslye Headland to be fired for comments made about Star Wars storytelling and George Lucas. But was she wrong? Let's talk about it.
by Tim BeisiegelMarch 12, 2024

Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender was AMAZING

Netflix’s Avatar adaptation finally arrived and although it looked like they were dead set on destroying it before the premiere they failed. Forget all the news that came out about the changes you will understand why they were necessary in the end.
by Art of Lily KMarch 5, 2024

Demon Slayer: To The Hashira Training Review – Things are Heating Up

Demon Slayer has returned to theatres with a first look at the next season, but has it improved over last time? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on this latest outing from the blockbuster series.
by Thomas RichardsMarch 3, 2024

Zorro Rides Again: Is The Amazon Prime Series Worth A Second Season?

Shana delves into the dark and gritty world of 19th-century Los Angeles in the Amazon Prime series Zorro! Explaining what makes the series unique and why it needs a second season!
by Shana MartinFebruary 28, 2024

The Holy Filoni Strikes Again: How The Bad Batch is Rewriting Star Wars History

Season 3 of The Bad Batch is finally here. What questions will this season answer? Are we in for more Dave Filoni animation heartbreak? Will any of the Bad Batch survive this season? What's Hemlock up to? Let's talk about it … but be aware spoilers lay ahead!
by Tim BeisiegelFebruary 26, 2024

Madame Web Review: Who Let This Happen?

Sony is at it again with another Spider-Man film with no Spider-Man; is this one any better? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the latest superhero film from Sony, Madame Web.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 24, 2024
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Why You Should Start Watching the TV Show ‘FROM’

FROM just recently had its season 2 finale and I am here to tell you why it should be on your MUST WATCH list. I have some very good points here, so let’s dive deep and find out why FROM is what was missing from your life.
by Art of Lily KJuly 27, 2023

First Person Shooter: The Definitive FPS Documentary Review

If you love First Person Shooter games or are just passionate about video games then you have to watch this documentary.
by Dan MorrisJuly 26, 2023

Testament: The Order of High Human Review

It may look shiny but you will want to read our take on Testament before you fork over your cash!
by Dan MorrisJuly 20, 2023

First Look at Eresys (Early Access Release)

Eresys is a horror game to be played with friends. Check out this Early Access peek from Couch Soup and keep those clean underpants ready!
by Brandy BrownJuly 17, 2023

AEW: Fight Forever – More Like OK EW

AEW: Fight Forever is the new wrestling game on the block, but can it hang with the big boys? Read Iain’s review and find out how the game, although fun, does not live up to its full potential
by Iain McParlandJuly 16, 2023

Fate/Strange Fake – Whispers of Dawn: I’m Confused, But I Love It

Fate is back, baby! Fate/Strange Fake - Whispers of Dawn is here, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know why this TV special is something you need to check out right now!
by Thomas RichardsJuly 12, 2023

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny: A Decent Send-Off

Indy is back one last time. Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and lets you know if it’s worth the watch.
by Thomas RichardsJuly 9, 2023

Secret Invasion Episode 3 – The Hunt for Skrull October

Who can be trusted? There are traitors everywhere! Check out Iain’s recap of Secret Invasion Episode 2 - Betrayed. I mean, why not? You’re not going to betray US, are you?!
by Iain McParlandJuly 8, 2023

Jedi Survivor: The Sequel We Deserved?

Sometimes, fans - dedicated or casual- are rightfully wary of sequels from an already top rated game. Does Jedi Survivor stack up to the original?
by Erika AundawynJune 27, 2023

“Until All Are One” – Transformers Never Looked So Good

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is rolling into theaters with some serious firepower, and Liza's sharing exactly why you NEED to go see this heartfelt summer blockbuster.
by Lizabeth PhoenixJune 24, 2023
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Must-Know Gaming Career Tips with Tori Fica, Lead Marketing Writer, Riot Games

Erika chats with Riot Games copywriter Tori Fica about her path into the gaming industry, the work her team does, and tips for finding and building a career in the industry.
by Erika AundawynFebruary 15, 2022

Sexy, Gory and H.R. Giger Inspired Lust From Beyond: M Edition May Tickle Your Fancy

Lust from Beyond by Movie Games Lunarium is an unabashed homage to Giger and Lovecraft, twisting fantasy and horror with perverse design and sexual desire. But the newly released M version tones down the gore and sex for a more tailored story adventure so that you can enjoy the disturbing nature of this world with a more subtle experience. Let’s dive in.
by Pagan PlaysFebruary 14, 2022

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

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
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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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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 KOctober 7, 2024

Why That One Moment in Loki Meant So Much

The Loki series plants a seed for greater bisexual/pansexual visibility, and Stef W shares what that means to her after nearly three decades of misunderstandings.
by Stef WatsonJuly 20, 2021
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The Profound Influence of Scooby Doo on Who We Are Today

Scooby Doo has been a major figure in popular culture since the 1960s, but does it get enough credit? This author’s whole life has been influenced by the habitually spooked Great Dane.
by Iain McParlandMarch 29, 2024
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Why I’m Hopeful for Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Dragon Age: The Veilguard has been revealed, and reactions have been mixed, but sometimes, a little time can help you see things clearly. Join Thomas Richards as he explains why he’s hopeful for the next game in the series.
by Thomas RichardsJuly 2, 2024

Revisiting Cyberpunk 2077: The Game That Defied Expectations – Is It CD Projekt Red’s Best Yet?

With the Phantom Liberty expansion releasing soon, now is the perfect time to revisit Cyberpunk 2077. Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know why you should give this game another look.
by Thomas RichardsSeptember 15, 2023

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
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The Accountant 2 Review: Not What I Expected

After nearly a decade, Ben Affleck is back in The Accountant 2, but was it worth the wait? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on whether this sequel lives up to the original.
by Thomas RichardsJune 6, 2025
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The First Nintendo Direct of The Year Had a Few Surprises

The first Nintendo Direct of 2023 is here, and there’s a lot to cover. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his highlights of the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 27, 2024

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

Evil West Review: A Fistful of Bloodsuckers

Want to relive the glory days being a cowboy, hunting monsters, and killing Vampires? Then Evil West is the game for you.
by Dan MorrisApril 7, 2023
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