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Stephanie Judge
57 days ago
Oh là là! The Full Trailer for Emily in Paris Season 5 is Here
It's hereeeee! The first official look at Season 5 is here and... WOW! Well played, Netflix. Well played. My jaw is still on the floor. There is soooo much drama to unpack this season. I'm looking at you, Alfie and Mindy. What do you think about this new season?

    Iain McParland
    65 days ago
    Rush Hour 4 is COMING!
    Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth???!!! Rush Hour 4 is on the way, but are we more in Requel territory than sequel? Jackie is like 71 years old right now... I'm worried about him doing the crazy crap he pulls in these movies!
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    Iain McParland
    69 days ago
    This Tides of Annihilation Gameplay Looks Sick!
    New gameplay from the Xbox Partner Showcase of Tides of Annihilation. This looks f*cking amazing and I can't wait to see more!

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      Bridgerton Season 4: Your Complete Guide to the New Romance & Drama

      After months of eager anticipation, Bridgerton Season 4 is finally on the horizon. From masked balls to forbidden love, this season promises to whisk viewers into a Regency-era fairytale with a Cinderella twist. But will Benedict’s long-awaited love story deliver the magic fans have been dreaming of, or will it miss the mark? Let’s uncover every sparkling secret, scandal, and surprise awaiting us this season.
      by Stephanie Judge | October 28, 2025

      The Running Man Review: A Dangerous Morning Run

      After nearly 40 years, The Running Man has finally received another film adaptation, and this time it’s directed by Edgar Wright! Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this latest Stephen King adaptation.
      by Thomas Richards | December 17, 2025

      Was Ellie Really Nerfed in HBO's The Last of Us?

      The Last of Us on HBO Season 2 has concluded but there’s one thing everyone is talking about: did they do Ellie justice? And, specifically, did they nerf her character to an unrecognisable state? Read our analysis of the situation.
      by Iain McParland | June 27, 2025

      We Played at Play Playground in Las Vegas (it's fun!)

      Play Playground in Las Vegas is the latest in the lineage of experiential arcades. Step directly into the games you love and check out our experience at Play Playhouse. Spoilers - that was really fun and satisfying.
      by Andrea Carter | June 12, 2025

      10 Video Game Villains Who Are Baddies In More Ways Than One

      There are baddies, and then there are BADDIE baddies. Take a look at this list of the most attractive female video game villains in history!
      by Iain McParland | September 10, 2025
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      I've Never Watched One Piece. Let's Watch the Netflix Live Action Version. Ep 1 REVIEW

      Ever wondered what a live-action adaption looks like to a newcomer? Ben watched the first episode of One Piece 2023 and shares his thoughts.
      by Ben Hazell | September 9, 2023

      28 Years Later is Fantastic, But Some People Keep Missing the Point

      The new installment in the 28 franchise is a sprawling, genre-bending ride, but while the film has mostly been received well a certain sect of detractors have seemingly missed the point.
      by Katie Volker | June 24, 2025

      Blue Beetle Review: A Rollercoaster of Emotion, Action, and Family Bonds

      Another superhero origin story from DC is here, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he shares his thoughts on the latest outing from DC, Blue Beetle.
      by Thomas Richards | November 4, 2023

      DELTARUNE: The Poster Child For Patience in Video Game Releases

      Toby Fox’s DELTARUNE game is a gradually-released but utterly fulfilling gaming experience. Ben Hazell explains what makes every new chapter worth the wait.
      by Ben Hazell | November 12, 2022
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      Drew Lewis
      3 days ago
      Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Teaser Trailer Brings Back Jessica Jones
      The gangs (almost) back together again as we see Jessica Jones will have a major role in season 2 of Daredevil Born Again. Now all we need is Luke Cage and Danny Rand to come back. At this point, Disney has nothing to lose and just upside in going back to the good ol days […]

        Iain McParland
        3 days ago
        Highguard Launches Well... But it Doesn't Look Like it Will Last
        Almost 100k concurrents at launch but Geoff Keighley's "One More Thing" from last year's Game Awards is dipping fast with Mostly Negative reviews on Steam. How many are just annoyed idiots with 5-10 minutes of playtime is yet to be seen, but it's not helping the game's reputation.
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        Ready or Not - Should You Buy the Game?

        New from Void Interactive is the game Ready or Not, available on PS5, Xbox and PC through Steam. Thinking about buying it? Here are some things for you to think about before you buy.
        by Tim Beisiegel | July 25, 2025

        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.
        by Thomas Richards | July 5, 2025

        Hyper Training is Coming to Pokémon GO!

        Pokémon GO is bringing Hyper Training into the game alongside the new Ancients Recovered event, but what is Hyper Training, and why should you care? Join Tom as he tells you all you need to know about Hyper Training and the new Pokémon GO additions.
        by Thomas Richards | June 23, 2025

        Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - The Definitive Party Ranking

        Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is one of the best games of the year, with a cast of terrific characters. But how would the Expeditioners rank against each other? We do the math so you don’t have to!
        by Iain McParland | June 21, 2025

        Indiana Jones and The Great Circle - Game Review

        Indiana Jones and The Great Circle game is out now, and Michelle got to dive in early for a review. There’s whip yanking, great unknown circles, and so much more to unpack! Come along for her first official video game review!
        by Michelle Holstine | June 14, 2025
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        The Monkey Bangs the Drum For Chaotic Comedy Horror

        The Monkey is a new comedy horror from Longlegs director Osgood Perkins, adapted from Stephen King’s short story. Let us tell you why this is an entertaining film but not without its problems. It may, however, become a guilty pleasure!
        by Iain McParland | March 20, 2025

        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 Carter | March 15, 2025

        Mickey 17 Review: One Of A Kind

        The latest film from Bong Joon-ho, Mickey 17, is here, but does it reach the heights of his previous hit film Parasite? Join Tom as he gives his review of Mickey 17.
        by Thomas Richards | March 13, 2025

        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 Richards | March 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 McParland | March 1, 2025
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        Netflix Made Me Give a Crap About Formula 1

        Formula 1: Drive to Survive on Netflix brings the drama to the circuit. But is this series good enough to create a new fan of Formula 1? Brandy gives her thoughts and if she is firmly on the sidelines or cheering from the stands.
        by Brandy Brown | July 22, 2025

        Jurassic World: Rebirth Review - A Reborn Franchise?

        Jurassic World: Rebirth is here and marks the beginning of a new chapter for the Jurassic franchise. But are new characters and mutated dinosaurs enough to bring this franchise back to its glory days? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this prehistoric revamp.
        by Thomas Richards | July 21, 2025

        Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 5 & 6 Recap: Cryoheists and Boisterous Beths

        Rick and Morty Season 8 continues with episodes 5 and 6, “Cryo Mort a Rickver” and “The Curicksous Case of Bethjamin Button”. Iain recaps the middle episodes of Season 8!
        by Iain McParland | July 17, 2025

        Clearing up Blindspot’s Finale Confusion

        Blindspot’s ending is still on our minds, specifically, Iain’s. He explains why the finale is infuriating in so many ways.
        by Iain McParland | July 16, 2025

        Ironheart Review: Better Than Expected?

        Ironheart, the long-awaited series, has finally left production hell and landed on Disney+, but was it worth the wait? Tom gives his thoughts on the finale of Phase 5 of the MCU.
        by Thomas Richards | July 15, 2025
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        The Accurate (and Not-So-Accurate) Depiction of Naginata in Video Games

        Naginta practitioner and instructor Charlotte looks at how the weapon itself and its use are depicted in video games. Which games are on point? Which ones are sorely lacking?
        by Charlotte Merritt | April 5, 2022

        Marching to the Top with Shaun Bolen from Hang Time

        Shaun Bolen, owner of Hang Time drops by for a chat all about the new brand, his journey as a content creator, and all the fun stuff that’s coming in the future including their March to the Top stream coming soon!
        by Rohan Elliott | March 16, 2022

        Loom Knitting: A Unique Way to Break the Power of the Scroll of Doom

        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.
        by Shana Martin | March 13, 2022

        Our Journey As Female Gamers Part V - Featuring Brandy Brown & Samantha Drake

        Our Journey As Female Gamers series comes to a close in Part V where Candace sits down with Brandy Brown & Samantha Drake to discuss their own experiences with developing their passion for gaming and what they have loved about the diversity in recent gaming history. Join us for the final candid discussion of the light and dark side of gaming.
        by Candace Bissonette | February 7, 2022

        These Free Game Playthroughs are a Great Alternative to TV

        Shana shares how watching streaming video game playthroughs, especially from fellow community members, has helped her find satisfying storytelling and engaging entertainment as an alternative to streaming TV and movies.
        by Shana Martin | January 10, 2022
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        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 Richards | November 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 Richards | November 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 Jurkowski | November 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 McParland | November 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 Richards | November 7, 2024

        Dream Sequence: A Nightmarish Little Horror Podcast for Halloween

        Dream Sequence gave me insomnia. Is there something in my dreams that’s out to get me? This nightmarish narrative from Blumhouse, Realm, and iHeart Radio is the perfect horror podcast to close out the spooky season
        by Iain McParland | November 2, 2024

        Venom: The Last Dance Review - A Satisfying End to The Trilogy?

        Venom: The Last Dance is here, but is it a fitting conclusion to the Venom trilogy? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Venom’s final chapter.
        by Thomas Richards | October 28, 2024

        The Sheik Massacre is a Loving (if Gory) Tribute to The Iron Sheik

        John and Kira Hennigan have created the perfect tribute to The Iron Sheik with their short film, The Sheik Massacre. Let me tell you why such a grotesque film is the most loving ode to an influential wrestler.
        by Iain McParland | October 27, 2024

        Early Birds is a Stylish Swiss Thriller

        Early Birds, a German-language Swiss film directed by Michael Steiner, is a thriller following two young women, Anika and Caro, as they attempt to profit from a drug deal gone wrong. Let us tell you more in our review!
        by Iain McParland | October 25, 2024

        Sonic X Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings is a Short Prequel Done Right

        Sonic X Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings has been released, but is it more than glorified marketing material? Join Tom as he explains why this may be the best prequel mini-series ever made.
        by Thomas Richards | October 24, 2024
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        Why I Will Never Play Elden Ring

        Seven-time #TheGameAwards nominee Elden Ring has taken the gaming industry by storm, but these are the reasons Iain and others may never play it.
        by Iain McParland | December 30, 2022

        After Ragnarök: What Questions Remain Unanswered in God of War?

        God of War Ragnarök is here and many of us already played through it. Here are 5 burning questions about what comes next.
        by Art of Lily K | December 26, 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 Reza | December 16, 2022

        The Games that Define a Generation - PlayStation 3

        Emmanuel continues his series looking at PlayStation's console-defining games with the PlayStation 3: The Last of Us, Demon's Souls, and more!
        by Emmanuel Alejandro | December 15, 2022

        Women in Gaming: ThatNerdViolet, Safely Queer and Beautifully Positive

        In Erika’s latest Women in Gaming article, we are introduced to ThatNerdViolet, a Twitch streamer who has created a beautifully safe and extremely fun place for her community!
        by Erika Aundawyn | December 13, 2022
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        We're Still Recovering From THAT Major Twist! | Agatha All Along Ep. 5 | Watching Now Podcast

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        Explaining The Rings of Power Season 2 Season Finale

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        Decoding Dragons | House of the Dragon Episode 9 Lore Breakdown & Reaction

        In this episode of Decoding Dragons, Liza and her friend and fellow GOT watcher v talk about all things House of the Dragon Episode 9, "The Green Council." They point out a few differences between the show and the book, react to Rhaenys's epic moment on her dragon Meleys, and speculate on what we'll see in the season finale. Don't miss out as they geek out and break down the lore behind the epic season 1 conclusion we're seeing next week!
        by Drew Lewis | October 19, 2022

        Gotham Knights & Rosaline Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

        A double feature! We couldn't decide on just one trailer today, so we went with two. First, let's look at the Gotham Knights gameplay trailer which gives us our first look at some of the mechanics of what this not-really-but-kinda Arkham Knight spin-off game will play like. Then let's elevate a lesser-known, but a great spin on the Romeo and Juliet story with Rosaline coming to Hulu
        by Drew Lewis | October 18, 2022

        Decoding Dragons | House of the Dragon Episode 8 Reaction & Lore Explained

        In this episode of Decoding Dragons, Liza and Michelle go through House of the Dragon Episode 8, "The Lord of the Tides," and all the EMOTIONS this episode threw at us. They talk about the throne room scene, the "Strong" dinner, and Viserys's dying wish. Join them as they break down the lore and history behind the two Aegons and guess what the final episodes of Season 1 will hold! We're in the thick of it now, folks.
        by Drew Lewis | October 12, 2022

        The Best NYCC Trailers Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

        New York Comic Con was full of new trailers for us trailer nerds to geek out over. From our first look at Mario Bros and that really groundbreaking Chris Pratt voice (sarcasm) to a return to form for Tim Burton in our first full-length trailer for Wednesday. We have 4 picks for what we thought where the best trailers to come out of NYCC.
        by Drew Lewis | October 11, 2022

        Decoding Dragons | House of the Dragon Episode 7 Lore Breakdown Explained

        In this episode of Decoding Dragons, Liza and Michelle go IN on the lore behind House of the Dragon Episode 7 "Driftmark." They introduce you to a new dragon, talk about Aemond and Vhagar's first ride, explain Laenor's "death," and give you their episode 8 predictions. Lines have been drawn and knives have come out. With another time jump coming, you don't want to miss these deets.
        by Drew Lewis | October 5, 2022
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        The New Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Trailer Has Me Rolling Around In Excitement

        The second trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has dropped, making Tom roll around in excitement. Join him as he tells you why this will be the movie of the year.
        by Thomas Richards | December 10, 2024

        The Beekeeper Review: Protecting the Hive with Puns and Guns

        The latest January action blockbuster is here, but is it any good or just mindless trash? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Jason Statham’s latest outing, The Beekeeper.
        by Thomas Richards | February 7, 2024

        What to Watch on TV: My Top 3 Christmas Episodes!

        It’s the festive season! Jordan takes a look at his favourite Christmas-themed episodes from television! Dive in and see what made his top three episodes!
        by Jordan Jurkowski | December 17, 2024
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