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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

A Lazy Genius and a Jack of All Trades: Chatting With the English Dub Leads of BLUE LOCK THE MOVIE- EPISODE NAGI-

-EPISODE NAGI- is here at last, and it’s a banger of a movie. We were able to sit down with the English voice actors for Nagi and Reo and chat with them about the film and all things BLUE LOCK.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 22, 2024

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Avatar The Last Airbender & Ghostbusters Frozen Empire Trailer Reaction – TRAILER TALK

Trailers we are reacting to: Avatar The Last Airbender - Showrunner Albert Kim and starring Gordon Cormier, Kiawentiio, Ian Ousley, Tamlyn Tomita. Ghostbusters Frozen Empire- Directed by Gil Kenan and starring Starring Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, McKenna Grace. Let's watch - react - discuss. This is Trailer Talk.
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Avatar The Last Airbender: Quest for Balance- We Deserved Better

Ready for a new Avatar Game? Well, hold on to your cabbages before you hop on your flying bison to play this game until you hear what we have to say.
by Dan MorrisSeptember 28, 2023

PAX Aus 2023 is Shaping up to be the Best Yet, With More Exhibitors Announced!

Another wave of exhibitors has been announced, and we’re excited. Join Thomas and Rohan as they break down and highlight their favorite new additions to PAX Aus 2023.
by Thomas RichardsSeptember 22, 2023

Armored Core 6 for Newbs – First Boss Guide

Ready to rage quit Armored Core 6 before finishing the first level? Well we got you covered with our tips for toppling that flying titan in From Software's new mech action game
by Dan MorrisAugust 28, 2023

The Best Indie Games Coming to PAX Aus 2023

The PAX Aus 2023 Indie Showcase winners have been announced, and they’re amazing. Join Thomas and Rohan as they go over their favourite games from this incredible selection.
by Thomas RichardsAugust 17, 2023

Pokemon GO: Best Community Day Pokemon, Ranked

Community Day events have been a staple of Pokemon GO since they started in 2018. These are the best Pokemon that Niantic has spotlighted through their monthly tradition.
by Tyler GrahamAugust 9, 2023

Why I Shouldn’t Review The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – An Anti-Review

Everyone doesn’t have to enjoy every game. Different games appeal to different people. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has been released and is receiving universal praise. But here’s an opposite opinion: the reasons why Iain shouldn’t review the game.
by Iain McParlandMay 19, 2023

So You’ve Become a Dice Goblin

Have you succumbed to the allure of collecting TTRPG dice? Let Michael Saint Gregory help guide you to understanding your addiction and provide a solution that absolutely does not involve sending him your dice to add to his own collection.
by Michael Saint GregoryMay 10, 2023

PlayStation State of Play April 2023: All About Final Fantasy 16

PlayStation has released another State of Play. This time focusing on the upcoming game Final Fantasy 16. Thomas Richards gets you up to speed on all the new information for this beautiful-looking game.
by Thomas RichardsApril 18, 2023

The OGL 1.1 or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love D&D Again

Let Michael Saint Gregory be your guide through the perilous history of the greatest ally turned villain turned redeemed hero that anyone has ever faced in Dungeons & Dragons; the Open Gaming License!
by Michael Saint GregoryApril 13, 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

Companion Review: A “Perfect” Relationship

The latest thriller flick, Companion, has hit the silver screen, but is it worth watching? Join Tom as he gives his review of Companion (spoiler-free).
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 4, 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

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

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

Dandadan’s Chaotic Energy Made It The First Anime I Vibe With

Dandadan’s first season is now complete. The supernatural and alien-focused series was a bundle of chaotic energy that Iain really vibed with. Check out his review and discover why it may be the gateway anime to get people interested in anime.
by Iain McParlandJanuary 7, 2025

Start off 2025 right with these Swoon-Worthy Romantic Comedies

2025 is upon us and if 2024 is any indication of what's to come, it looks like it'll be a wild ride! Join Rohan as he soothes any anxiety with a list of his favourite rom-coms to ring in the new year.
by Rohan ElliottJanuary 5, 2025

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Review: Peak Fiction

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has finally arrived, and it’s even better than we hoped! Join Tom as he breaks down why in his review.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 30, 2024

Squid Game 2 was Worth the Wait

Squid Game is back and it is just as effective and brutal as it was in its first season. Lily K explains in detail why it was worth the wait. Come along kids; it’s time to play again.
by Art of Lily KDecember 29, 2024

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

It’s Time For This Blindspot Spinoff We Always Wanted

Iain explains why a treasure hunting series fronted by Patterson and Rich Dotcom is the Blindspot spinoff you didn’t know you needed. Hear him out! He might have a point!
by Iain McParlandDecember 23, 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

Breaking Free From People-Pleasing As Portrayed in Persona 5 and My Hero Academia

While breaking out of her own destructive people-pleasing cycles, Stef finds relatable rebellions in Persona 5's Makoto and My Hero Academia's Dabi.
by Stef WatsonJune 7, 2024

What Keeps Us Hooked on Games? Dive Into the Minds of Gamers and Their Unshakable Game Obsessions!

What is it about a game that makes us continue to come back to it? Is it because it’s story driven or just mindless fun? Dive in to see what four of our contributors think.
by Brandy BrownMay 12, 2024

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

A Fan Reaction to the End of the Rooster Teeth Era

Stef reflects on Rooster Teeth closing its doors and the fandom, content, and community that meant so much to her.
by Stef WatsonMarch 9, 2024

Why Boomers and Gen Z’ers Have it Easy

Do you remember a time before the interwebs? You're old! Do you only know a time with the interwebs? You're too young!! Do you know both? Then you are right where you need to be. Take this journey with the rest of us in-betweeners so you know how much harder we have it than you!
by Michelle HolstineJanuary 7, 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

It’s A Matter of ‘Life & Death’: Is This New Pack Worth Every Simoleon? | It’s A Sims Thing

There's a new grim The Sims 4 pack, but is it worth the download? From new careers to new create-a-sim features to better ghosts to tarot cards and even funerals, this new pack has plenty of favorable new features!
by Stephanie JudgeDecember 12, 2024

Wicked Review from a Non-Wicked Fan

Are you unsure about the Wicked craze? So is Michelle, but she went to see it anyway and is here to tell you if it’s worth it!
by Michelle HolstineDecember 9, 2024

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

Gladiator II Review: A Worthy Epic or a Shameless Cash-Grab?

After a quarter of a century, Gladiator finally has a sequel in the form of Gladiator II. But is it any good? Does it tarnish the legacy of the original? Join Tom as he answers these questions and more in his review.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 20, 2024

Getting Steamy Down Under – The Steam Deck Comes to Australia!

The Steam Deck is officially coming to Australia! Jordan was lucky enough to get his hands on one to see if it’s worth picking up down under!
by Jordan JurkowskiNovember 19, 2024

There Should Be No Doubt: Believe in Heretic

Heretic, the new psychological horror from A24 starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East is a movie that will make you question your own beliefs. Let us tell you why this film should be on your must-watch list of 2024.
by Iain McParlandNovember 18, 2024

Sonic X Shadow Generations Review: The True Game of the Year

Sonic X Shadow Generations is finally here, and it’s better than we could’ve ever imagined. Join Tom as he tells you why this is the true Game of the Year for 2024.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 7, 2024

Yes, Orcs are Mexican Now. Yes, Because We Said So.

Representation in Dungeons and Dragons has always been rife with controversy. With new Orc art being released the debate has been reignited under new terms.
by Otis LundahlJuly 26, 2024

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

Top Board Games You Need to Try By The End of the Year

As the End-of-Financial-Year sale approaches, Thomas and Rohan highlight some must-have board games like “You Can’t Say Umm,” “Block Party,” and “Throw Throw Burrito” that promise endless fun and excitement. Time to elevate your game nights during the sale season!
by Thomas RichardsJune 20, 2024

Protect Newbs and Enable Teamwork with these D&D Builds!

D&D Builds for rogues, druids, barbarians, fighters that are great for seasoned players and newcomers alike. Don't be afraid of multiclassing, in Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition there are always options for everyone having fun and supporting each other.
by Sam NilssonMay 2, 2024

The Best Board Games for the Holiday Season

The holiday season is here, which means a lot of time with friends and family. So, why not play some new board games with them? Join Thomas Richards as he tells you about some fun board games you can play this holiday season.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 17, 2023
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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?
by Drew LewisJuly 11, 2023

Challengers and Average Joe Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

Zendaya is "taking care of her good little white boys" in the trailer for her next film Challengers directed by Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name). Then after we talk about when BET+ became a thing we'll take a look at the trailer for their new show Average Joe.
by Drew LewisJune 27, 2023

Kraven The Hunter & Squirrel with a Gun Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

Finally after 11 Spider-Man films one of his greatest enemies is getting his origin story in a stand-alone film, Kraven The Hunter. But can we trust Sony to handle this beloved character after Morbius? Our second trailer today is a little left field but worth it. Let's watch the game trailer for Squirrel with a Gun
by Drew LewisJune 20, 2023

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.
by Drew LewisJune 14, 2023

Mission Impossible 7 & TMNT: Mutant Mayhem Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

Tom Cruise is back as Agent Ethan Hunt in the seventh film of the Mission Impossible franchise. Setting up a franchise first 2 parter will Dead Reckoning is setting the stage for the best of moments and action sequences in the latest trailer. Then lets take a look at a new and interesting look at the next TMNT film headed by Seth Rogan. Is this what Turltles fans have been waiting for?
by Drew LewisMay 30, 2023

Oppenheimer & MEG2: The Trench Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

Let's watch the full trailer for Christopher Nolan's biopic, Oppenheimer. Which has one of the most star-studded casts we've seen in a long time. Then let's see if Jason Statham can defeat a prehistoric shark...again. In our first look at the MEG2 trailer. Watch - react - discuss. This is Trailer Talk.
by Drew LewisMay 9, 2023

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.
by Drew LewisMay 3, 2023

Picard Season 3 Review | Watching Now Podcast | Special Episode

Join Couch Soup for a special Watching Now podcast episode discussing the final season of Star Trek: Picard! Michelle, Drew, MSG, Stef & Hoot nerd out on the history of Star Trek, how far their love goes, the nostalgic fan service for this season, and so much more! Hear why ships are characters, too, and you'll definitely want to hear who has some gripes about what. Let us know what you think!
by Drew LewisApril 25, 2023

The Boogeyman & The Idol Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

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.
by Drew LewisApril 18, 2023

Ahsoka & Peter Pan and Wendy Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

Star Wars Celebration brought lots of news, but none of which was bigger than the Ahsoka trailer drop. Does it live up to the hype? Let's also take a look at Disney's attempt at yet another Peter Pan film. Let's watch - react - discuss. This is Trailer Talk.
by Drew LewisApril 12, 2023

In the Wake of Starfield | Screen Smash

We've been playing Immortals of Aveum in the wake of Starfield and its good! Baron from Lv1 Gaming joins in and we all jump on the Hype Train for Starfield!
by Dan MorrisAugust 31, 2023

Ahsoka: It’s A Space Battle

Episode 3 of Ahsoka is here, and while it was shorter than last week, we still have a lot to talk about.
by Dan MorrisAugust 31, 2023

Japanese Influence With Derrick Fields | Screen Smash

We are joined by game developer Derrick Fields of Waking Oni Games to talk about Japan's influence in gaming as well as one of its biggest publishers, Capcom.
by Dan MorrisAugust 24, 2023

Ahsoka: The Master Returns

The Disney+ series Ahsoka has finally dropped its two-episode premiere, and we couldn’t be more excited. But is it what we wanted? Does it live up to the standard of Andor? Does the precious blue boi show up? All of these questions and more will be answered in the latest episode of Watching Now: The Ahsoka Chronicles.
by Drew LewisAugust 23, 2023

The Continental & The Holdovers Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

It was only a matter of time before the world of John Wick went to episodic TV. Let's take a look at The Continental trailer and get a peak of what we should expect from the prequel to the famous action series. Then let's get artsy and nostalgic for movies that don't involve a superhero or world disaster and watch The Holdovers trailer from the acclaimed director Alexander Payne.
by Drew LewisAugust 22, 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

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

We Went to Superplastic’s Dopeameme Institute for Pleasure Research Experience at Area 15

We Went to Superplastic's Dopeameme Institute for Pleasure Research Experience (D.I.P.R.) at Area 15 in Las Vegas, and we have a lot to say!
by Andrea CarterFebruary 13, 2025

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What To Watch When You’re Sick

Shana prescribes films and ASMR videos that she considers great for watching while sick.
by Shana MartinFebruary 17, 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

The Scarlet Witch Has The Greatest Character Arc In The MCU

“Every night the same dream and every morning the same nightmare.” Wanda Maximoff has had a rough ride in the MCU, but her tragic story is one of, if not the best, that Marvel has brought to the big screen. Join us as we dive into the story of the Scarlet Witch! And let us know what your favorite character arc is.
by Nick McKayAugust 1, 2022

We Went to Area 15’s John Wick Experience

We got a first look at the John Wick Experience, open at Area 15 in Las Vegas, Nevada. This immersive experience brings you into the Continental Hotel and offers you a seat at the High Table- but will you take it?
by Andrea CarterMarch 15, 2025
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Interview with the Cast of Uncharted: The Hidden Kingdom

What would happen if Nathan Drake & Co. went on the hunt for a certain legendary sword? This fan-made audio drama takes listeners on a thrilling Arthurian adventure that answers that question, and more–with plenty of excitement along the way!
by Lizabeth PhoenixSeptember 20, 2021

Palworld Controversy Carries On: Pokemon Copycats and AI Allegations

The Palworld controversy seems as though it’s never-ending. At the end of the day, in this situation, both sides are in the wrong.
by Tyler GrahamFebruary 4, 2024

The Last of Us HBO Episode 7 – Left Behind

Read our recap and review of The Last of Us HBO Episode 7 - Left Behind. What happened before Ellie met Joel? This. This is what happened. Join Ellie and Riley on an amazing night of… fun?
by Iain McParlandMarch 2, 2023
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