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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Left Me Feeling Cold

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, the latest entry in the Ghostbusters franchise, has arrived. But is it a heartwarming adventure that capitalizes on Ghostbusters: Afterlife, or does it fall into the trap of so many other IPs, relying on cheap references and nostalgia?
by Iain McParlandApril 4, 2024

Three Korean Thrillers You MUST Watch

We already looked at some of the greatest K-Dramas you should check out, but now I am back talking about movies. On top of that: Thrillers. I can promise you all: You won’t be disappointed. Let me introduce you to some of the best Korean movies you MUST see.
by Art of Lily KApril 3, 2024

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
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Joy Ride & Mrs. Davis Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

We're watching the Joy Ride red band trailer which looks to bring the vibe of the Hangover back on the big screen then our second trailer will be Damon Lindelof (Watchmen, The Leftovers, Lost) new series on Peacock, Mrs. Davis. Let's watch - react - discuss.
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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

My Descent Into Horror, Part 3: Terror from Italy

The horror films of Italy have made a global impact. Matt Kalo reflects on how they took his love of horror to new heights.
by Matt KaloJuly 23, 2022

Interceptor—Matthew Reilly’s Jump From Page to Screen

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.
by Rohan ElliottJune 28, 2022

Top Gun Maverick: Was it Worth the Wait?

After many delays, Top Gun: Maverick is finally out in theaters. Was it worth the wait? Brandy gives her rundown of what she thinks.
by Brandy BrownJune 27, 2022

My Descent Into Horror, Part 2: The Alien Franchise

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.
by Matt KaloJune 10, 2022
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The Last of Us HBO Episode 3 – Long, Long Time

Read our recap and review of The Last of Us HBO Episode 3 - Long, Long Time. This ain’t no Arby’s. Be prepared to be mad at me.
by Iain McParlandJanuary 31, 2023

10 Exciting Technologies to Get You Hyped for Project LLL

NCSoft recently revealed gameplay from their newest game, Project LLL. Here are 10 of the coolest gadgets and weapons we were able to pin down from the trailer!
by Tyler GrahamJanuary 31, 2023

Hollywood’s Best Directors Are Beefing Hard with the MCU and It’s Getting Interesting

The MCU is taking heat from some Hollywood greats, and it’s getting super tense. Sit back everyone; here is all the tea.
by Nick McKayJanuary 30, 2023

The Last of Us HBO Episode 2 Recap – Infected

Read our recap and review of The Last of Us HBO Episode 2 - Infected. Save who you can save.
by Iain McParlandJanuary 26, 2023

Violent Night, Gory Night: Movie Review Of Violent Night

Violent Night starring David Harbour blends Home Alone with Die Hard. Shana shares why it's a must-watch film for the holidays and beyond.
by Shana MartinJanuary 22, 2023

Back To The Morphin Grid. The Expanded Comicverse of Power Rangers

Ever wonder how different Power Rangers could have been if the series had more mature storylines and less corny dialogue? Here are some ways the comics improved the tv series in many ways.
by Josh NeffJanuary 20, 2023

The Last of Us HBO Episode 1 – When You’re Lost in the Darkness

Read our recap and review of The Last of Us HBO Episode 1 - When You’re Lost in the Darkness. Look for the Light.
by Iain McParlandJanuary 19, 2023

1899: What the %@*! is Going On?!

What the hell is going on in 1899? The new Sci-fi Mystery Thriller from the creators of Dark is confusing everyone, and here’s why Iain loves and is baffled by the show in equal measure.
by Iain McParlandJanuary 18, 2023

The Bad Batch Season 2 Ep 1-2: It’s Heisting Time

Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 2 is here with an explosive two-episode premiere. Thomas Richards reviews this heist-filled start to the season.
by Thomas RichardsJanuary 12, 2023

Gear Up Soldier! Gears of War Is Chainsawing Its Way Onto Netflix

INCOMING! With Gears Of War's Netflix deal recently announced, devoted fan Jake Brown shares his thoughts and controversial casting choices for the upcoming film and animated series.
by Jake BrownJanuary 11, 2023
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Book of Boba Fett – Getting to Know the Man Behind the Mask Chapter 6

Things are heating up on Tatooine with the Pyke Syndicate’s intrusive spice trade and the players involved are preparing for the tipping point for all out war. Will we return to Boba Fett’s story or will we take another detour along the way? Check out the rundown of Chapter 6!
by Candace BissonetteMarch 24, 2022

WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S6, E2, “Allegiance”

Liza talks about that scary birth scene and hints at revolution set the stage for even more drama in Outlander Season 6, Episode 2, "Allegiance."
by Lizabeth PhoenixMarch 21, 2022

Boobs, Booze, and Reviews: The Woman Across the Street from the Girl in the Window

Do you like boobs? Booze? Reviews? Michelle brings all three to the table and reviews The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window. Was it horribly cliche and annoying, or a beautiful parody done well?
by Michelle HolstineMarch 15, 2022

Kicking Demon Dick Has Never Felt More Wholesome

Kicking demon butt and helping humanity! How John Romero’s new Doom video game level is bringing wholesomeness to Hell by helping the Ukraine relief effort.
by Maria KinnunMarch 12, 2022

WTF Just Happened In Outlander? S6, E1, “Echoes”

With trouble on the Ridge brewing, Liza dives into what happened in Outlander's Season 6 premiere episode, "Echoes." The tea may be in danger, but there's still plenty to sip!
by Lizabeth PhoenixMarch 11, 2022

GTFO: A Breakdown and How to Prevent Yourself From Throwing the Keyboard

Ready for a horror shooter game that forces you to cooperate in order to survive an underground complex filled with monsters? Andrew Lucy shares some gameplay basics and impressions about GTFO from 10 Chambers.
by Andrew LucyMarch 10, 2022

Uncharted Deserves A Better Movie And So Do We

When the credits roll on the Uncharted Movie you may have a good time but does it give you that same warm feeling of Uncharted games that the movie is based on? Maria gives her thoughts on the new Uncharted movie and its failure to capture the franchise.
by Maria KinnunMarch 9, 2022

Angerfoot: An Ass-Kicking Goon Murderfest

Ever wanted to kick the ever-loving shit outta everything and cause as much havoc as possible? Well, I have the game for you…
by Maria KinnunMarch 7, 2022

Spaceflight Simulator Review: The Final Frontier? Not Quite.

Rohan boards a ship heading for the final frontier with the early access game Spaceflight Simulator. It’s shooting for the stars but will it be able to reach orbit, or will we be crashing back down to Earth? Let's find out.
by Rohan ElliottMarch 5, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Outlander (That Badass Show You’ve Been Missing) Before Season 6

Outlander is more than just another historical romance novel adaptation. This March, Season 6 sees Jamie and Claire face the beginnings of the American Revolution. If you’re an Outlander skeptic, allow Liza to convert you with her recap and reflections.
by Lizabeth PhoenixMarch 3, 2022

RIP Adobe Flash: The Games We’re Going To Miss

As the internet enters a new decade, one of its titans bids us farewell after 25 years. Let’s all send Adobe’s flagship into the night the way it arrived all those years ago - not with a whimper, but with an almighty bang.
by Rohan ElliottFebruary 17, 2021

Chloe Knows Best: a Little Hope review

The title shall speak for itself, but in case it doesn’t: I am Chloe Frazer, I played Little Hope and now I’ll tell you my thoughts on it. Do I approve or not? You’ll find out if you read this article, because this is what I do now, while the lockdown lasts at least or maybe… a bit longer.
by Art of Lily KFebruary 15, 2021

Why In The World Would Anyone Play SIMS?

Escape to a world where you can be the main character and live out a life that you actually have control of. Or maybe you just wet yourself? Brandy shares some of her hilarious adventures playing The Sims 4.
by Brandy BrownFebruary 13, 2021

Should I Start Streaming?

Is streaming something you've wanted to do, but you're not sure how to get started? Are your friends streaming and you're feeling like you should, too? Stephanie Watson answers some of the first questions most streamers have when they're getting started, from what to stream, what software and equipment you'll need to get started, and what to expect when building a community around your streaming channel.
by Stef WatsonFebruary 5, 2021

A Modern Games Review From a Time-Traveling Gamer Dude

After a failed attempt to skip over the year 2000 so I can get to the PS2 without waiting too long, I, a 16 year old, wake up in 2019 and discover the video games I already played 20 years ago are new again but also different.
by Luis RezaJanuary 21, 2021
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Micro Transaction Madness! | Screen Smash

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Space Balls! | EP 9 | Dead Space Remake | Craic’d with Pagan Plays

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The Rest of Us Podcast | The Binge Watch – Season 1 Breakdown | HBO The Last of Us

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Halo Infinite – Multiplayer Reveal Trailer Reaction | Trailer Talk

This week we are discussing the return to form of one of the greatest multiplayer games ever - Halo Infinite. Let's break down this trailer and dive into our POV's on editing to gameplay to weapons to sound design and more!
by Drew LewisJune 15, 2021

Come on Down for Pizza and Karate – Ep. #93 | TRP

This week we discuss some timely topics including the delay of God of War Ragnorok and what we hope to see from E3. Getting into Retro Replay for the week, Pagan talks about the first Live episode of Trailer Talk, where a replayer got to join in on the “Talk”. We nerded out hard over Jovenshire’s appearance on the show playing TMNT Tournament Fighters and all the dirty jokes that came with it.
by Dan MorrisJune 9, 2021

The JCVD Splits are Back! | The Last Mercenary | TRAILER TALK LIVE

This week we are discussing the return of Jean-Claude Van Damme and his amazing ability to kill people with the splits in his new Netflix film The Last Mercenary. Let's break down this trailer and dive into our POV's on editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew LewisJune 8, 2021

All The Twist Ending Theories! | OLD | Trailer Talk

This week we are discussing filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan's chilling, mysterious new thriller OLD. Let's break down what the mysterious film's mysterious twist ending could be and dive into our POV's on editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew LewisJune 1, 2021

It’s So Much Fun to Watch Things Get Squished – Ep. #92 | TRP

Joining us on this week’s episode is Michael Sangregorio to talk about his contributions to the Retro Replay website as well as discuss the latest episode of the show. Michael, who has been a long-time fan of the show and has appeared on the podcast multiple times, has written several articles that range from mental health with gaming to what are the best wrestling video games. We nerd out on potential video game parks, things getting squished, and a little behind the scenes of Retro Feud.
by Dan MorrisMay 27, 2021
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Everything You Need to Know About The Teal Mask DLC

Part one of the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Expansion pass, The Teal Mask, is here. Join Thomas Richards as he gets you prepared for this new journey in Kitakami.
by Thomas RichardsSeptember 18, 2023

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
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Counting Diapers and Judging Poop

Join me in my journey through new parenthood, with a different take than the usual pregnancy article. Pregnancy and new parenthood isn’t always puppies and rainbows, sometimes the puppies are muddy and the rainbows are cloudy!
by Michelle HolstineOctober 16, 2021
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Three REAL Cocaine Bear-like Movies and Three FAKE Movies Which Should Be Made

With the popularity of Cocaine Bear, more and more drug-animal crossovers are being released. Here are three REAL movies being produced and three FAKE movies from Iain's dreams.
by Iain McParlandAugust 3, 2023

Platinum Trophies That Took Years Off Our Lives

Every PSN trophy hunter loves a platinum trophy, but sometimes it just isn’t worth it. Join Thomas and Iain as they recount the platinum trophies that took years off their lives.
by Thomas RichardsJuly 4, 2024

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
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Spaceballs 2 has been Announced… Yay?

After all the pleading, begging, and human sacrifices, Spaceballs 2 has been announced… but is it time for celebration or despair? Rohan and Brandy take us through their reactions to this long-awaited sequel announcement.
by Rohan ElliottJune 28, 2024
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The Games That Define a Generation: PlayStation 4

The PlayStation 4 defines how consoles can become budget-friendly options for players who want a bang for their buck. The games themselves do serve this console justice. Here are some titles that define this console generation.
by Emmanuel AlejandroJune 1, 2023

Should I Start Streaming?

Is streaming something you've wanted to do, but you're not sure how to get started? Are your friends streaming and you're feeling like you should, too? Stephanie Watson answers some of the first questions most streamers have when they're getting started, from what to stream, what software and equipment you'll need to get started, and what to expect when building a community around your streaming channel.
by Stef WatsonFebruary 5, 2021

The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Fang-tastic Vampire Movies!

Shana shares her favorite vampire films in preparation for spooky season!
by Shana MartinOctober 1, 2023
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