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Kraven the Hunter Review: Have They Learnt Their Lesson?

Sony has released another film about a Spider-Man villain without Spider-Man. Does Kraven the Hunter defy the odds and be halfway decent? Or is it another Madame Web? Join Tom to find out.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 24, 2024

That Trailer is Super, Man!

DC has released the trailer for James Gunn’s new take on Superman coming in July 2025. There’s lots to talk about, whether you prefer James Gunn or Zack Snyder's vision for DC. Let’s dive into the trailer and see what stands out.
by Tim BeisiegelDecember 24, 2024

Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- Review: More Than A Recap

Solo Leveling's debut film has hit the silver screen, but is this recap/sneak peek worth your time? Join Tom as he gives you his thoughts on Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 21, 2024
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Talking Zombies, Hobbits, and Mocap with Nicole Tompkins

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!
by Emmanuel AlejandroJuly 19, 2021
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Dune Part 2 & The Hunger Games Prequel Trailer Reaction & Discussion | TRAILER TALK

Fear is the mind-killer, as is the wait for the Dune part 2 trailer. It's finally here, and let's bask in its glory. Then let's take a look at The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbird and Snakes trailer which already wins for having the longest movie title of the year. Watch - react - discuss. This is Trailer Talk.
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Mando to the Movies: The Holy Filoni’s Galactic Vision Unveiled

The recent announcement of the Mandalorian and Grogu movie has caused some discussion in the Star Wars community. What does it all mean? What can we look forward to? Let’s dive into it all
by Tim BeisiegelJanuary 12, 2024

Mickey Mouse, and a List of Other Big IP Public Domain’s Coming by 2034

A version of Mickey Mouse, Steamboat Willie, has entered the public domain. What the heck does that mean, and why did it happen?! We do our best to explain the intricacies of copyright law (in a fun way, we promise) and look 10 years into the future to see what properties are next!
by Iain McParlandJanuary 10, 2024

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Review: The Finale of the DCEU

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.
by Thomas RichardsJanuary 6, 2024

Bad Moon Rising – a Review of Rebel Moon

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.
by Tim BeisiegelDecember 30, 2023

The Iron Claw Unleashed: A Gripping Review Of A Wrestling Family’s Stoic Triumph

“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.
by Emmanuel AlejandroDecember 28, 2023
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Three Animated Star Wars Characters We Need in Live-Action

One of the great things about the live-action shows in the Star Wars universe is the addition of characters we got to know through animated stories. Let's examine three more that could make an impact and why we need to see them.
by Tim BeisiegelJanuary 28, 2024

Five Reasons You Should Be Watching the New Rurouni Kenshin Anime

Stef lays out five reasons why both long-time fans and new viewers should check out the newest anime adaptation of Rurouni Kenshin.
by Stef WatsonJanuary 27, 2024

The Fox Returns: First Impressions of Amazon Prime Series Episodes 1 & 2

Shana shares her thoughts after seeing episodes 1 and 2 of the Amazon Prime series Zorro.
by Shana MartinJanuary 26, 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

10 TV Shows You Should Be Excited About in 2024

You didn’t think I would leave you all without a list of TV Shows for 2024, right? RIGHT? Of course not! I’m back with the Top 10 list for your entertainment. Let’s see all the releases and which one should get you all giddy and excited.
by Art of Lily KJanuary 22, 2024

Finally! The Rurouni Kenshin Anime I Always Wanted

Rurouni Kenshin may be a veteran franchise, but the new 2023 anime series finally brings us a fresh new anime experience that manga fans have longed for
by Stef WatsonJanuary 20, 2024

Solo Leveling Has Just Started and is Already One of the Best Anime of the Year

It’s the start of the year, and we already have an anime of the year contender. Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know why he thinks Solo Leveling is on track to be one of the best anime of the year.
by Thomas RichardsJanuary 18, 2024

The Rising of the Shield Hero: The Dark Side of an Isekai World

Are you craving your next dark fantasy binge? Well, Crunchyroll has you covered with The Rising of the Shield Hero. Join Thomas Richards as he tells you all about this dark fantasy series.
by Thomas RichardsJanuary 17, 2024

10 Movies You Should Be Excited About in 2024

Do you want to know which movies you should look out for in 2024? You came to the right place. Let me guide you through the top 10 movies you should keep an eye on this year.
by Art of Lily KJanuary 15, 2024

Warrior Princess vs. Toast: The Unexpectedly Hilarious Anime That’s Redefining Torture With A Side of Laughter!

Starving for a new delicious treat of an anime? Indulge in the unexpected hilarity of 'Tis Time For 'Torture,' Princess, a new anime on Crunchyroll that turns dungeons into kitchens! Laughter and foodie fantasies collide in this delectable comedy feast!
by Dan MorrisJanuary 14, 2024
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The Mandalorian Chapter 22: The City of Droids

Chapter 22 of The Mandalorian is here, and it’s the weirdest episode yet. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps this unique episode, celebrity cameos and all.
by Thomas RichardsApril 11, 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

Dungeons and Dragons: A Movie For All or Just the Fans?

Does Dungeons & Dragons Honor Among Thieves rise above the bad press its namesake carries to deliver a romp that we've been missing at the movies? Lily K doesn't shy away from her anticipation of this film in this review.
by Art of Lily KApril 2, 2023

The Best April Fools Joke: The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

April fools brings the surprise of a new Sonic game and character death; Ben played it and shares his thoughts on if this is a joke or actually worth your while.
by Ben HazellApril 1, 2023

Scream 6: A Bloody Good Watch

Is Scream 6 another franchise cash-grab or is it the next installment in an evergreen franchise? One thing is for sure: it’s a bloody good time.
by Iain McParlandMarch 27, 2023

John Wick Chapter 4 – The Right Way to Do It

John Wick is back and it is bigger, better, and longer than it ever was. In this spoiler review let’s dive into this big elaborate world of assassins with Keanu Reeves (once again) kicking some major butts.
by Art of Lily KMarch 26, 2023

65 – Is The Prehistoric Thriller A Hit or A Miss? 

65 was highly anticipated by audiences across the globe. Did the prehistoric thriller deliver a story that was impactful enough to win viewers over or did the film fall flat in unrealized expectations? Check out what Candace & Lily thought about the thriller and the pros and cons of how the story unraveled.
by Candace BissonetteMarch 21, 2023

The Mandalorian S3 “The Mines of Mandalore” – Top 3 Highlights

Chapter 18 “The Mines of Mandalore '' brings us to the mysterious annihilated planet. Din Djarin goes spelunking with his adorable green kid but runs into trouble along the way. Bo-Katan returns to her home which lies in ashes to rescue the day. The city ruins stand as a testament to the Empire's wrath. Will Mando be able to reaffirm his oath? Will Bo-Katan’s time on the planet change her perspective? What other mysteries will the ruins of Mandalore reveal? With an action and lore-packed episode check out my top three favorite moments.
by Candace BissonetteMarch 17, 2023

The Last of Us HBO Episode 9 – Look for the Light

Read our recap and review of The Last of Us HBO Episode 9 - Look for the Light. Actor Ashley Johnson, who plays Ellie in the game, joins the cast for the season finale of Emotional Damage: The Series. This one sure will get you talking!.
by Iain McParlandMarch 16, 2023

Atomic Heart: Worth the Sweat of Your Brow?

With a new retro futuristic game entering the triple-A arena, Rohan's diving in to see if the game is challenging Bioshock's crown or if it's just another challenger that will fade into obscurity by the end of the year.
by Rohan ElliottMarch 15, 2023
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Monthly Gaming Update: January 2022

Were you able to get a hold of a shiny new console that you have been waiting oh so patiently all year for? No? Me either, but that's ok, as the start to 2022 is thankfully a bit slow. Here are all the biggest gaming releases coming in January 2022!
by Dan MorrisJanuary 1, 2022

LET’S ROCK! Aliens Fireteam Elite Review

Guns, Aliens, Online buddies. What could go wrong when playing a Left4Dead style game based on the Aliens Universe?
by Josh NeffDecember 27, 2021

Monthly Gaming Update: December 2021

All the biggest gaming releases coming in December 2021!
by Dan MorrisDecember 14, 2021

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

Monthly Gaming Update: November 2021

November is here and that means your wallet may run and hide as the holiday release window for games comes swinging for it. This is the time when most games release to be ready for the holidays and although Covid restrictions have slowed things down some, that didn't stop this year's massive list of releases. A barrage of some of gaming's biggest titles are coming at you, from FPS heavy hitters like Call of Duty and Battlefield, to a slew of classic remasters. There is plenty to keep us busy on the upcoming holidays.
by Dan MorrisOctober 31, 2021
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Killers of the Flower Moon & Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Trailer Reaction & Discussion

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Uncharted Trailer Reaction and Breakdown with Nolan North | TRAILER TALK

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.
by Drew LewisOctober 26, 2021

The Batman Trailer Reaction and Breakdown | 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.
by Drew LewisOctober 19, 2021

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City Trailers Reaction and Breakdown | 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.
by Drew LewisOctober 13, 2021

House of the Dragon Reaction and Breakdown | 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.
by Drew LewisOctober 6, 2021

Midnight Mass Reaction and Breakdown | 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.
by Drew LewisSeptember 28, 2021
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The Days Gone Trilogy We Never Got (and Why)

Bend Studio's 2019 title, Days Gone, was an original IP that was supposed to be a trilogy- want to know what the full three-story arch would have been? We've got the scoop, so check it out here!
by Andrea CarterFebruary 18, 2025

Top 5 Cozy Games of All Time

Under the firm belief that all gamers should have a library of cozy games, Kim shares some of her all time favourites to get your collection started.
by Kim PayneAugust 8, 2023
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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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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 KinnunJuly 28, 2022

Doctor Who in 2023 is a Breath of Life We Really Needed

Being A Doctor Who fan for years, Ben just couldn't stay away from the new Doctor Who show, hoping it returns to its prime. Ben goes over his experience watching The Star Beast.
by Ben HazellNovember 29, 2023

This is Not a Democracy – Helldivers 2 Screwed by Sony Account Linking?

Has Sony nuked one of their best games?! Here's hoping it's a slight misstep in the pursuit of spreading democracy across the universe.
by Dan MorrisMay 5, 2024
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Couch Soup Went to Star Wars Celebration in Japan! 5 Takeaways From the Event

Iain, Lily and Tom went to Star Wars Celebration in Japan. Here are their top 5 takeaways from the event!
by Iain McParlandMay 2, 2025
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Let’s Get Ready to Rumble on Crash Team Rumble!

Michelle and Erika take over LA and Activision HQ to party with Crash Bandicoot and try the new game Crash Team Rumble! Was the game as fun as it should be, or were there some hiccups resulting in needing boosts? Read to find out!
by Michelle HolstineApril 3, 2023

The Acolyte Needs a Second Season

The Acolyte may have been divisive, but it also raises many questions about the progress of the show, the roadmap to the Skywalkers, and characters introduced in this show. For those who enjoyed the show wished for more episodes than the eight in season one. Let’s discuss both the questions that need to be answered, and reasons why we need a second season.
by Tim BeisiegelAugust 13, 2024

What Effect Did Loki Have on the MCU Timeline? Series Review and Theories

Loki aired its last episode, which means that I can put all my thoughts into an article, review it and ponder theories about it. Naturally, there will be spoilers from throughout the season. Without further ado, let’s get right into it! 
by Art of Lily KAugust 11, 2021
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