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Fallout Review From Someone Who Never Played The Games

The Fallout series dropped its entire season on Amazon Prime last week and I watched all of it in nearly one sitting. I knew about the existence of the games, I didn’t know anything else. So I went into this completely blind. And oh, it was worth it!
by Art of Lily KApril 20, 2024

The Transformers One Trailer Explained

Liza gives you an efficient briefing on what to expect from Transformers One so you can roll into theaters with your lore locked in. Learn how Orion Pax and D-16 become Optimus Prime and Megatron, which Transformers continuity this movie belongs in, and what to expect from Cybertron on September 20, 2024. Seat belts on, people–you'll need wheels.
by Lizabeth PhoenixApril 19, 2024

Unleash Your Inner Halfling: Dive Into 28 Unique Endings with Halfling Dale App!

Shana travels to a mysterious and magical world known as Dale, a choose-your-own adventure story. In this review of Wysiwyg Wizards Halfling Dale App
by Shana MartinApril 19, 2024
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The Rest of Us Podcast | Episode 9 – Fireflies | HBOs The Last of Us

We’ve endured, we’ve survived, and we’ve made it to the end. This season of The Last of Us has delivered so much and has been a crazy ride! We’ve reached the season finale and got some critical cameos along with a pretty faithfully adapted ending that may divide the new audience just as much as it divided the old one when we first finished the game. Join us as we break down the last episode of season 1 and give our take on the season as a whole and what the future looks like for the HBO series.
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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

Top 5 Best (and Worst) Video Game Movie Adaptations

From Mortal Kombat to Sonic The Hedgehog, there have been a ton of Video Game Movies but whether or not they are going to rock is never quite known. In this article, we are going to have a look at some of the best of the best and also the worst of the worst.
by Nick McKayMay 26, 2022

My Descent Into Horror, Part 1: The Evil Dead Trilogy

The Evil Dead movies are iconic for horror fans, and Matt Kalo shares how the films were his terrifying entry into a genre he eventually grew to love.
by Matt KaloMay 17, 2022

Zorro And The Forgotten Fandom

Legendary hero Zorro is now over a century old. Shana steps through some of Zorro's biggest historical milestones that are keeping Zorro's legend alive.
by Shana MartinMay 12, 2022
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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

Avatar: The Way of Water, Was It Worth the Wait?

We’ve waited 13 years for this sequel to James Cameron's 2009 film Avatar and the question is: "Was Avatar: The Way of Water worth that wait?"
by Art of Lily KJanuary 10, 2023

Tales of the Jedi: A New Side of Star Wars History

Have you ever wondered what Dooku was like before he turned? How about Ahsoka's home planet? Tales of the Jedi answers all these questions and more. Join Thomas Richards as he gives an overview of this Star Wars series.
by Thomas RichardsJanuary 3, 2023

Scary Good Films Vol. 3: Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

For Volume 3 of Scary Good Films, Matt Kalo looks at Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale, a film that may be the greatest Christmas movie you haven’t seen.
by Matt KaloJanuary 2, 2023

Ranking the Bond Movies After 60 Years

His name is Bond. James Bond. And for 60 Years, and over 25 Movies, he has graced our screens as the longest running movie franchise of all time. Celebrate 60 Years of Bond with The Brothers Take as we discuss our process of ranking the 25 movies.
by Kris McGuireDecember 23, 2022

Rise of the Beasts: A New Era of Transformers

A new era of Cybertron is upon us! Liza breaks down what you can expect from the new Transformers movie, and how it differs from Michael Bay's franchise.
by Lizabeth PhoenixDecember 19, 2022

Take a Chance With A Monopoly Movie

The Monopoly movie has not passed GO since 2009. Let's roll the dice with Luis Reza to see what this community thinks about a possible Monopoly movie being made.
by Luis RezaDecember 16, 2022

How is Wednesday This Damn Good?

Wednesday on Netflix has no business being this good. How Tim Burton hit it out of the park with this amazing cast and well-written series.
by Brandy BrownDecember 12, 2022

Friends and How I Met Your Mother are Basically The Same Show!

Both Friends and How I Met Your Mother are legen—wait for it—Dary! It's also crazy how similar they are! Nick reminds us just how much they're alike.
by Nick McKayDecember 9, 2022

Booze, Boobs, and Reviews: Don’t Worry Darling

Michelle's review series continues tackling the controversial film Don't Worry Darling. Will it take a few bottoms-up to get through the film, or will Michelle be wanting more movie and wine?!
by Michelle HolstineDecember 7, 2022
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I Am Fish: The Little Fins That Could

Maria helps Goldfish find his way back to his friends in the wacky adventure game I Am Fish. Read what she thought about the game in her first impressions.
by Maria KinnunFebruary 5, 2022

‘Eternals’ Movie Review

Wondering if you should check out The Eternals? Lily breaks down the movie and what makes this group of MCU heroes a must see.
by Art of Lily KJanuary 17, 2022

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Game and Why It’s So Flarking Fun

This fresh but faithful take on Guardians of the Galaxy is a fun and wild ride. Pop in your 80’s mixed tape and get ready to save the world because you got this…Probably.
by Brandy BrownJanuary 6, 2022

Bugsnax: Cute Adventure for Kids or Soft Entry into Horror Games?

Bugsnax toes the line between the adorable and the abominable. Is it the perfect way to ease into horror games? Kim shares her mind-twisting experience with the game.
by Kim PayneJanuary 4, 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

Shang-Chi is a Tribute to Chinese Culture and Filmmaking

Lily K shares why Shang-Chi has captured her heart and how this Marvel movie can help the audience deepen their connections to Chinese film and culture.
by Art of Lily KDecember 22, 2021

Witcher Animated Film is a Must-Watch Before Season 2

The Netflix animated feature The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf tells a backstory of some characters we'll meet in The Witcher Season 2 on Dec 17. Is it worth a watch? Check out this review from Stef Watson to learn more.
by Stef WatsonDecember 13, 2021

Is the Success of the Sonic Movie to Blame for the Cast of the New Mario Movie?

The new Mario movie has had its cast announced and it’s got some big name stars attached. However, there’s still the underlying question of why they’re making the movie in the first place. Let’s figure that out together shall we?
by Rohan ElliottOctober 12, 2021

Kena: Bridge of Spirits Review

Be My Spirit Guide - Kena is a fun, albeit flawed, action-adventure game which is worth checking out. Read the full review here and see for yourself.
by Dan MorrisOctober 11, 2021

Gears Keep Turning: Celebrating 10 Years of Gears Of War 3

Dust off those Retro Lancers, because Jake Brown: @JakeSteel44 is here to take you back to the year 2011 as we celebrate the 10th year anniversary of Gears Of War 3.
by Jake BrownSeptember 28, 2021
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Another Romance in Dead Space?! | EP 6 | Dead Space Remake | Craic’d with Pagan Plays

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The Rest of Us | Monsters – Episode 8 breakdown

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Paralyzed By Choice | Screen Smash Podcast

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Can’t believe I survived this! | EP 5 | Dead Space Remake | Craic’d with Pagan Plays

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The Rest of Us Podcast | Left Behind – Episode 7 breakdown | Watching Now: HBO The Last of Us

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Is Chili a Soup? – Ep. #86 | TRP

On this TRP, we are joined by Charlotte aka Snapefantasy for a Replayer highlight episode and ask the important questions, such as do you like soup? Charlotte shares with us her favorite game series, you won't be surprised! She also shares with us her background in broadcasting. We also discuss the news of a possible Last of Us one remake.
by Dan MorrisApril 14, 2021

Can You Spot Every WB Character?

This week we are watching the SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY trailer! This movie is like a Where's Waldo with Warner Bros. characters! Let's break down the films editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew LewisApril 13, 2021

Is Michael B. Jordan The Nicest Guy Ever?!

This week we are watching the WITHOUT REMORSE trailer starring Michael B. Jordan and our very own Todd Lasance! Todd gives us the inside scoop on what it was like doing Navy Seal training with Michael B. Jordan and his crew while we all nerd out on the Ryanverse and all things Tom Clancy. If […]
by Drew LewisApril 9, 2021

This is My First Day on the Job – Ep. #85 | TRP

Pagan and Dan have a catch up and nerd out about Kena: Bridge of Spirits and John DiMaggio’s appearance on Retro Replay this week. All of which comes from a massive tangent about The Snyder Cut and Godzilla VS Kong.
by Dan MorrisApril 7, 2021

Is Gandalf And Zelda Had A Baby?!

This week... KENA BRIDGE OF SPIRITS! That's right we are talking about a video game trailer! The one with all those incredibly cute, little nugs! Let's breakdown the game's design to the game mechanics to story design and more!
by Drew LewisApril 2, 2021
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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

Welcome To New Caledonia! A Tchia Review

Bursting with heart and flavors of New Caledonia, Tchia will possess your heart and never let it go. Let’s have a look at one of the most unique and beautiful indie games we’ve seen in a very long time.
by Nick McKayApril 21, 2023
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Our Journey As Female Gamers Part III – Featuring Maria Kinnun & Jen Miller

Can certain aspects of gaming help give your confidence a boost? Is it possible to regain a deep passion for a hobby that has taken a hiatus in your life? Check out this discussion with Maria Kinnun and Jen Miller as we talk about their own personal gaming experience and what they hope to see from the gaming industry in the future.
by Candace BissonetteSeptember 22, 2021
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Scary Good Films Vol. 2: Beyond the Darkness

In this second installment of Matt Kalo’s new horror series, he looks at an obscure, nasty flick that might actually have merit.
by Matt KaloNovember 18, 2022

FIFA 23 Adds NWSL- And It’s Bad

FIFA 23 adds a long awaited feature but is it a last second game winner or a near miss?
by Patrick SutherlandMarch 31, 2023

Cozy Movies & TV to Keep You Warm All Winter

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!
by Alex ShannonFebruary 14, 2023
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Trap’s Strong Performances Ensures It Isn’t a Cagey Affair

M. Night Shyamalan’s new film Trap features a cornered serial killer trying to escape a carefully planned operation to catch him in the middle of a Lady Raven concert. Despite it being less of a horror than expected, there’s still a lot to love about this movie!
by Iain McParlandAugust 16, 2024
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Let’s Reframe the Matt Mercer Effect on D&D

Critical Role took Dungeons and Dragons from niche nerdom into pop culture, but how has it changed expectations for folks who are just getting into D&D? Let's explore.
by 7whitewolf15May 4, 2021

House of the Dragon Episode 5 – A Green Dress and Another Terrible Wedding

It’s wedding season in Westeros! That means feasts, pettiness, and death. Michelle breaks down House of the Dragon Episode 5 and some Easter eggs from the episode!
by Michelle HolstineSeptember 21, 2022

The First Trailer for the Borderlands Movie Has Me Cautiously Optimistic

The first trailer for the Borderlands film has been released, and it looks promising. Join Thomas Richards as he explains why he’s cautiously optimistic about this new adaptation.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 23, 2024
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