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!
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!
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.
The Boogeyman is the latest horror film adaptation from the mind of Stephen King, and it's bringing all the jump scares. Also, let's indulge in HBO Max's (or just Max now ugh) new sex, drugs, and rock and roll series The Idol.
Alex recommends some cozy romance, historical, and gothic movies and TV shows to get you through the winter, based on popular titles you’ve probably already seen. Hidden gems galore!
With the new Transformers Rise of The Beasts trailer now out, Rohan confronts a dark truth about the Michael Bay films in the franchise and why they'll be sorely missed.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 is here and it’s ready to break our hearts and lift us up at the same time. Did James Gunn pull off a perfect trilogy? Does this movie live up to the high expectations? Let’s see.
Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 is finally here, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his spoiler-free thoughts on the final chapter in this trilogy.
“The Return,” was the perfect wrap up for the grand finale of season three of the Mandalorian. All the outstanding immediate plot points were addressed clearing the way for new adventures in season four. The finale had an epic, historic battle the Mandalorians will add to their songs for the ages! Din and Grogu discover what it really means to officially be family. Mandalorians are stronger together! They proved it to be true!
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.
The tenth installment of the Fast and the Furious franchise will be released on May 19th, but there may be a few things you’ve forgotten from the saga’s lore. Here are 10 things that could be helpful to remember before watching Fast X.
Final Space will End! Fantrexians are partying all over the universe! The announcement of the Final Space: the graphic novel is running wild all over the fandom.
With Nintendo returning to the silver screen after a 20 year hiatus, join the trio of Rohan, Dan & Thomas as they discuss if this return heralds the end of the video game curse… or if it's just better than the competition.
Have you ever wondered how a slime lives? Well, wonder no more because That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is here to answer that question! Join Thomas Richards as he breaks down what makes the Slime series such a treat to watch.
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!
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?
Matthew Reilly is an author known for pulse-pounding, pulpy action thriller novels that are so much fun to read. Rohan looks at his debut foray into the world of film to see if that signature Matthew Reilly magic survives the jump from page to screen.
MMOs can be fickle beasts to jump into for new players. Warframe’s Angels of the Zariman update looks to make the onboarding process just a little bit easier as the game’s Origin System enters a new era.
Things are heating up in Part III of the Kenobi series! Obi-Wan and Leia continue their venture to return Leia to Alderaan while trying to elude the Empire with the help of some unlikely allies. Tensions ignite on Mapuzo when an imposing enemy comes calling for revenge.
The Alien franchise set a precedent for both science fiction horror and for having a heroic female protagonist at the center. Matt Kalo reflects on how Alien reawakened his love for horror and took it to the next level.
After a bit of a hiatus, we’ve got the second installment of Friendship Enders and we’re focusing on part two of the relationship-ending trifecta – Mario Party. Grab your controllers, get those thumbs ready cause it’s time to party.
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!
See the biggest game releases for the month of June and how much your wallet will hate you. Ratchet & Clank add a new character, Ninja Gaiden takes its back catalog to a new level, and a few games aim to take full advantage of next-gen Xbox and PlayStation capabilities.
Candace features Amelia Brown and Cassandre Federowicz in the first of a series of interviews with female Replayers having an open, candid discussion of their journey as gamers and how their experience has changed over the years.
The Platinum Trophy is Playstation’s most coveted medal of achievement. Lizabeth Phoenix shares her story and helpful tips after getting Platinum in Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End.
This week we have Erika, Luis, and Nate on the podcast. We start the show off by talking about the absence of Nolan North on the channel as of late and that's ok. Dan asks the important question about the new Green Knight show, what and why is Erika’s character? After some DnD conversation, we move on to talking about 12 Minutes and first impressions of the game.
This week on Trailer Talk we are discussing the leaked and non-leaked trailers for Spider-Man: No Way Home. Let's talk about and break down all the multiverse easter eggs in this trailer (Doc Ock!!!) and then let's speculate how this weaves into the upcoming Disney + shows and Films.
This week, This week, Maria fills in for an absent Pagan as we get to know Rohan. Rohan is a writer who answered Drew’s call to help with the new RR website and an original replayer from the Spider-Man episode! We share what we’ve been playing, discuss some of the articles Rohan has written and remasters of games. We touch on the Trailer Talk and Cinderella Reimagined trailer.
This week we are discussing a very interesting interactive time loop thriller, Twelve Minutes. Let's talk about this trailer that showcases the interesting gameplay style and a star-studded voice acting cast of James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe.
Joining us this week is Luis and for new to the show Haakon aka Tahu. Tahu tells us a little about himself and where he is from. As we get to know Tahu, we also get into some games we've been playing lately such as Visage, The Sims 4, and the Back 4 Blood beta. We then discuss the House of Gucci movie trailer and the 100 Thieves collaboration with Gucci for a $2500 backpack.
Season Two of the critically acclaimed and six-time Emmy-nominated show Rings of Power returns to Amazon Prime Video on August 29th. If you’re still on the fence as to whether or not you should watch it, let's talk about 3 reasons you should.
Loom knitting isn't just for kids! It's a great way to break doom scrolling habits or feeling productive while watching your favorite shows. Shana Martin shares how it changed her life by giving her a creative outlet that seemed previously inaccessible.
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.
In this installment of Couch Soup's Star Wars: Ahsoka series prep notes, Stef briefly introduces Hera Syndulla, Hera's droid Chopper, and Hera's ship, the Ghost.
MaXXXine, the final film in Ti West’s horror film series featuring Mia Goth, is a terrific ending to an almost perfect trilogy. Join us as we tell you why this should be on your watchlist.
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.
