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    Thomas Richards
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    JUJUSTU KAISEN Season 3 Confirmed For Next January Year Baby!
    Yuji vs Yuta, Naoya vs Choso, Maki vs all of the Zenin, plus so much more! This season is gonna be bloody fantastic!

      Thomas Richards
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      Mega Hawlucha for Pokémon Legends: Z-A!
      The first mega for a Kalos Pokémon is finally here, and Hawlucha is an amazing pick. Love that it’s leaning even further into the lucha libre style. But now don’t show anything else until the game games out!

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        by Iain McParland | July 8, 2025

        Caesar’s Legacy – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Review

        The Planet of the Apes saga continues. I was a bit worried from the moment they announced it. Mostly because I truly think that Rise, Dawn, and War was a perfect trilogy, joining the very few on this list before them. So… can Kingdom live up to it all?
        by Art of Lily K | May 15, 2024

        Rogue Sun Heating Up the Competition as Best Original Superhero

        So you want to start reading or collecting comic books and you’re not sure where to start? I can point you in the right direction: a fresh series called Rogue Sun that you can read without hundreds of issues of established lore!
        by Josh Neff | April 23, 2023

        The Acolyte Episode 8: Consequences

        The season finale of The Acolyte is here, and a lot is riding on it. Join Tom as he breaks down this episode and sees if it stuck the landing.
        by Thomas Richards | July 20, 2024

        The Accountant 2 Review: Not What I Expected

        After nearly a decade, Ben Affleck is back in The Accountant 2, but was it worth the wait? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on whether this sequel lives up to the original.
        by Thomas Richards | June 6, 2025
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        Ahsoka Episode 6 – Sabine’s Howler

        A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Ahsoka Episode 6 was aired on Disney+. Check out the return of long lost antagonists and protagonists alike in Iain’s latest recap.
        by Iain McParland | September 22, 2023

        Wolf Man is a Tense Ride, But It’s Not a Werewolf Movie

        Wolf Man is here, but make no mistake, it’s not a werewolf movie. This new film from Blumhouse is tense and has some good moments, but does it succeed in becoming a modern horror classic? Let us tell you more.
        by Iain McParland | February 5, 2025

        The Worst Isekai Anime that are still worth watching

        With the world over-saturated with Isekai anime, Ben recommends some shows that have charm you might not have heard of.
        by Ben Hazell | March 23, 2023

        5 Tips for Beginning Dungeon Masters (From a Slightly More Experienced One)

        Been wanting to try out being a DM for your own Dungeons & Dragons campaign? Sam shares some "critical" tips and why you shouldn't be afraid to give it a try!
        by Sam Comerford | October 26, 2022
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        Thomas Richards
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        Kpop Demon Hunters World Domination
        Number 1 film on Netflix today. Tomorrow, THE WORLD!

        <blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>THEIR #1 ERA<br><br>With 236 million views, KPOP DEMON HUNTERS is OFFICIALLY the most popular Netflix film OF ALL TIME. <a href=”https://t.co/A6yEiXzbHd”>pic.twitter.com/A6yEiXzbHd</a></p>&mdash; Netflix (@netflix) <a href=”https://twitter.com/netflix/status/1960416959025045591?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>August 26, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″></script>

          Andrea Carter
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          Wizard of Oz at the Sphere is no joke
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          Weapons Review: Terrifying, Yet Hilarious

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          Together is Marred By Body Horror Predictability

          Together, starring IRL couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco, is the new body horror on the block, tackling codependence and toxic relationships. Let us tell you why this film is a fine, but predictable movie.
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          Scaredy Cat Club Presents: 3 Dynomite Demon Slayer Films

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          Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 9 & 10 Recap: Garbage Parents

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          Leveling Up: The American Writers Museum Celebrates Writing for Role-Playing Games

          Explore the American Writers Museum in Chicago with Couch Soup. We checked out the Level Up: Writers & Gamers exhibit, and we're already looking forward to visiting again soon. Tap in to catch a glimpse of the fun.
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          PAX Aus 2025 Is Upgrading Its Tabletop Scene

          PAX Aus 2025 is still a few months away, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start building the hype! Join Tom as he gives you the rundown on the latest tabletop news for PAX Aus 2025.
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          Fan Expo Denver is Bringing the Heat with its Guest List!

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          Weapons Review: Terrifying, Yet Hilarious

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          The Year of the Ninja Continues In Style With Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

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          Tony Hawks Pro Skater 3+4 Review: Worth The Re-run?

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          Eyes of Wakanda Review: A Look Into Wakanda’s Past

          The first series in Phase 6 of the MCU has hit streaming, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Eyes of Wakanda.
          by Thomas Richards | August 5, 2025

          Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 7 & 8: Franchise Fatigue and a Jerry Episode

          Rick and Morty Season 8 continues with episodes 7 and 8, “Ricker than Fiction” and “Nomortland”. Iain brings you more recaps from Season 8!
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          I Know What You Did Last Summer Isn’t The Requel We Needed

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          The Fantastic Four: First Steps Review – Marvel’s First Family Make Their Debut

          Marvel’s first family has returned to the silver screen, but is the third time the charm? Join Tom as he gives his review of The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
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          Predator: Killer of Killers Review – An Anthology of Murder

          Predator: Killer of Killers hit streaming last month, bringing the franchise into the animated space, but is it worth a watch, even if you’ve never seen a Predator film before? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this anthology of murder.
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          Tony Hawks Pro Skater 3+4 Review: Worth The Re-run?

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          The 2025 PAX Aus Indie Showcase Winners Have Been Revealed!

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          Leveling Up: The American Writers Museum Celebrates Writing for Role-Playing Games

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          PAX Aus 2025 Is Upgrading Its Tabletop Scene

          PAX Aus 2025 is still a few months away, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start building the hype! Join Tom as he gives you the rundown on the latest tabletop news for PAX Aus 2025.
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          Hyper Training is Coming to Pokémon GO!

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          Kpop Demon Hunters Cinematic Universe Confirmed?!

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          The July Pokémon Presents Is What I Expected…For the Most Part

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          How To Turn Kpop Demon Hunters Into A Franchise

          It’s been a hot minute, but Kpop Demon Hunters still has Tom in its vices so much so that he’s already thinking up potential projects to turn this film into the next billion-dollar franchise.
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          Kpop Demon Hunters Sequel Ideas That Need To Happen

          Tom is desperate for a sequel to Kpop Demon Hunters so much so that he’s come up with a couple of ideas for what could happen in the potential continuation.
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          Kpop Demon Hunters Songs Ranked

          The Kpop Demon Hunters soundtrack has been consuming Tom’s mind since he watched the film, so the only reasonable thing to do is rank them. See if his list matches up with your own, or if he got it totally wrong.
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          Crunchyroll Is Bringing The Heat With The Summer 2025 Anime Season

          The Summer 2025 Anime Season is fast approaching, and you’ll need a game plan to watch as much of it as possible. Join Tom as he gives you a starting point for the upcoming anime season.
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          DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE Review – Maintaining Momentum

          DAN DA DAN has made its theatrical debut with DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE, but is this sneak peek worth going to the cinema for? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the film.
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          Sakamoto Days Has Perfected The Villain of the Week Formula

          Sakamoto Days is an anime that has perfected the villain of the week formula. In creating compelling enemies for the titular character, it has Iain hooked on the show. Let us tell you why.
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          The Highs And Lows of the 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards

          The 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Award winners have been announced. Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the big winners and the series that were overlooked.
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          Storytelling Across Both Games and Film

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          Behind the Mic: Yuri Lowenthal Breaks Down the Little Things that Make Spider-Man 2 a Tearjerker, Including Grandpa Earl and Howard’s Mission

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