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Stephanie Judge
90 days ago
To quote Michael Corleone in The Godfather Part III, "Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in!" This cast announcement has me FLOORED. Soooo MANY reunions. Is the Coven sequel we all wanted?! Still trying to pretend Season 8: Apocalypse never happened... Ariana Grande, Angela Basset, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, and […]
Andrea Carter
91 days ago
in Scream 1, Stu is only 17, and because of that his parents were able to get his name changed or records not publicly released. He survives Scream 1, and now he's out after a 20+ year stint in jail. He goes back to his old home and finds it turned into a shrine for […]
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Michelle Holstine
91 days ago
THIS TRAILER IS EVERYTHING. I am SO excited. Did you spot the two details I did?? Let me know!  

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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.
    by Thomas RichardsJune 29, 2025

    QUIZ: Whose Line Is It Anyway: Video Game Character Quiz

    Think you're a video game expert? Are you confident you know your favorite game, line for line? It's time to test your knowledge in this new quiz we call "Whose Line Is It Anyway"
    by Jake BrownJune 13, 2025

    Why I Couldn't Care Less About GTA 6: The Deterioration of Rockstar Games

    Grand Theft Auto 6 is coming later this year. Lots of people seem to be very excited, but Iain is not among them. Let us tell you why he will not be buying the new instalment from Rockstar Games, and why that studio has deteriorated over the last 20 years.
    by Iain McParlandApril 2, 2025

    Daredevil: Born Again Season 1 Review - A Middling Return

    Daredevil has returned to TV with Daredevil: Born Again, but was this long-awaited return worth the wait? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this return to Hell’s Kitchen.
    by Thomas RichardsMay 27, 2025

    Butterfly Trailer Drops: Prime Video Unveils Action-Packed Spy Thriller Starring Daniel Dae Kim

    Ah, yes. Family reunions. Sometimes they involve awkward hugs and potato salad. Sometimes they involve assassins with daddy issues and suppressed government files. Welcome to Butterfly, Prime Video’s upcoming spy-thriller that just dropped a trailer so intense we needed a glass of water, a lie down, and possibly a therapist on retainer. Go ahead and […]
    by Drew LewisJuly 14, 2025
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    GODZILLA MINUS ONE REVIEW: A Brutal and Moving Kaiju Masterpiece

    Brutal, Epic, Moving! Godzilla is back in an amazing new film that will crush your expectations and leave you breathless and maybe even crying.
    by Dan MorrisDecember 1, 2023

    Stranger Things vs Dungeons & Dragons: Which Monsters Reign Supreme?

    Do the Upside Down’s monsters live up to the tabletop hype? I’m dusting off the Monster Manual to pit the show’s villains against their original lore. Are they a Total Party Kill or just a low-level encounter?
    by Michael Saint GregoryJanuary 4, 2026

    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

    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.
    by Thomas RichardsJuly 31, 2025
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    Drew Lewis
    2 days ago
    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
      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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      A Newbie's Take on Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

      Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition has finally landed on the Switch! Jordan jumps into the world of Mira for the very first time…
      by Jordan JurkowskiApril 6, 2025

      A Tiptoe Through the Battlefield: Gnomes First Impressions

      Looking for a new game to play in between your next Baldur's Gate 3 run? Well, you're in luck because Rohan has his first impressions on the tower defence roguelike, Gnomes, from the Aussie developer Dystopian.
      by Rohan ElliottApril 4, 2025

      Where's the Respect for Striking Workers? Why I'm Angry About the Recent Genshin Impact Recast

      Video game company miHoYo replaced a Genshin Impact voice actor during an industry-wide strike, and many fans and actors are upset about it. Stef explains what SAG-AFTRA strikes mean to both union and non-union actors and why she's so angry about this situation.
      by Stef WatsonApril 3, 2025

      PAX Aus 2025 Hype Starts Now With Badges Now Available And Why You Should Be Excited

      The PAX Aus 2025 hype train has left the station, with badges now available for purchase. However, if you're on the fence, don't worry, because Tom will tell you why you should take the PAX Aus plunge.
      by Thomas RichardsApril 2, 2025

      Why I Couldn't Care Less About GTA 6: The Deterioration of Rockstar Games

      Grand Theft Auto 6 is coming later this year. Lots of people seem to be very excited, but Iain is not among them. Let us tell you why he will not be buying the new instalment from Rockstar Games, and why that studio has deteriorated over the last 20 years.
      by Iain McParlandApril 2, 2025
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      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

      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

      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
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      Spaceballs Was the Last Great Parody. Do We Really Want to Risk a Sequel?

      Mel Brooks is bringing Spaceballs back, but in a world overflowing with sequels, memes, and streaming sludge, should he? This snark-filled deep dive explores whether The Search for More Money is satire gold... or a merchandising meltdown waiting to happen.
      by Drew LewisJune 16, 2025

      Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 1 & 2: Matrix And Revolutions

      Rick and Morty is back with Season 8! How has this season started? Check out our recaps of episodes 1 and 2, “Summer of All Fears” and “Valkyrick”
      by Iain McParlandJune 15, 2025

      From the World of John Wick: Ballerina Review - Is It The Best in the Series?

      The first spin-off film of the John Wick franchise is here, but how does it compare to the main series? Join Tom as he gives his review of Ballerina.
      by Thomas RichardsJune 11, 2025

      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.
      by Thomas RichardsJune 10, 2025

      Final Destination: Bloodlines Breathes Life into The Franchise

      Final Destination: Bloodlines became the most successful movie in the franchise, and it’s not just nostalgia. This film enhances every part of Final Destination lore and has reinvigorated Iain’s interest. Let us tell you more.
      by Iain McParlandJune 9, 2025
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      Finding Contentment In Newfound Hobbies

      The discovery of finding contentment in ourselves through new hobbies by Andrew Lucy.
      by Andrew LucyDecember 24, 2020

      Santa vs The Grinch. Who Ya Got?

      Learn more in this very scientific, and very unbiased analysis of two Christmas icons.
      by PJDecember 13, 2020

      The Importance Of Toilet Paper

      Toilet paper. I want to talk about it. Hold onto your butts because this is going to get dirty. Flush your expectations
      by Luis RezaDecember 11, 2020
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      Tower of God Season 2: New Faces, New Mysteries, Same Epic Adventure!

      Season 2 of Tower of God is coming to Crunchyroll, but is it worth the four-year wait? Join Tom as he gives you his thoughts on the first two episodes of this new season.
      by Thomas RichardsJuly 11, 2024

      Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor Who Has Problems

      The latest season of Doctor Who has been interesting, to say the least. But it’s not been good. Ncuti Gatwa’s incarnation has had problems that need to be addressed for season two.
      by Iain McParlandJuly 10, 2024

      House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 4 Recap: Fire in the Sky

      Dragon battles! Fire, blood, dancing dragons… it has finally happened! Keep up with Michelle as she flies through the events that unfolded in Season 2, Episode 4 of House of The Dragon, and why we’ll be mourning for longer than the season will last.
      by Michelle HolstineJuly 9, 2024

      Ally X Announced! Here's Why You Shouldn't Wait to Grab the Original ROG Ally

      Do you want a handheld gaming device? Should you get a Steam Deck or an ASUS ROG Ally? Should you consider the ALLY now that they’ve announced the new one? Read more to find out!
      by Dan MorrisJuly 9, 2024

      The Acolyte Episode 6: The Dust Settles

      Episode 6 of The Acolyte is here. Can this slower-paced episode keep the momentum from the action-packed Episode 5? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on Episode 6 of The Acolyte, Teach/Corrupt.
      by Thomas RichardsJuly 4, 2024

      House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 3- They Misunderstood the Assignment

      Episode 3 left a lot to be desired, and a lot on the table. We didn’t even get to see the Burning Mill battle. Are the showrunners even reading the same book of source material? Let’s get into what happened in this week’s episode.
      by Michelle HolstineJuly 3, 2024

      The Acolyte Episode 5: Rumble in the Jungle

      Episode 5 of The Acolyte is here, and it’s the best one yet! Join Thomas Richards as he breaks down the fights and mysteries in this episode of The Acolyte.
      by Thomas RichardsJuly 1, 2024

      BLUE LOCK THE MOVIE -EPISODE NAGI- Review: A Genius Is Such A Hassle

      BLUE LOCK THE MOVIE -EPISODE NAGI- is finally here, but is it worth a watch if you’ve already seen the show? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on this story of a genius and his rich friend.
      by Thomas RichardsJune 29, 2024

      A Quiet Place: Day One - The Loudest Quiet Place Movie

      After following the Abbott Family in Quiet Place Part 1 and 2 it is time to go back to day one when it all started. The big question is - as always - did they capture the essence of what made the originals so successful? Let’s dive in.
      by Art of Lily KJune 28, 2024

      Smite Evil, The Way Priests Were Meant To! Graven Game Review

      Grab your Staff and holy weapons of war. There’s evil to quell in the dark-fantasy FPS action adventure, Graven.
      by Dan MorrisJune 27, 2024
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      The Mortuary Assistant Review - A Standout Horror Game in a Crowded Genre

      The Mortuary Assistant is a fun and unique take on the horror genre that uses subtle terror over cheap jump scares.
      by Dan MorrisSeptember 9, 2022

      Kingdom Hearts: A Stupidly Fun Time

      What do you get when you mix the characters of Final Fantasy with the worlds of Disney? A stupidly good time known as Kingdom Hearts. Thomas Richards breaks down why you should give the Kingdom Hearts series a look, even if it’s a bit dumb.
      by Thomas RichardsAugust 24, 2022

      Hypnospace Outlaw, Broken Reality, and Nostalgia for a Time I Never Experienced

      Hypnospace Outlaw and Broken Reality offer a rare insight into the early internet… for a young’un like Tyler, it doesn’t exactly matter how accurate that insight happens to be.
      by Tyler GrahamAugust 21, 2022

      5 Tips to Geek Parenting

      Think you need to give up nerd culture just because you’ve had kids? Think again! Here’s 5 things that helped me raise a pair of nerds.
      by Charlotte MerrittAugust 13, 2022

      What’s Driving the Recent D&D Resurgence?

      Have you ever thought about playing Dungeons and Dragons? D&D devotee Kim talks about the game’s major comeback and why there’s never been a better time to get involved.
      by Kim PayneAugust 12, 2022
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      LIFE SIMS TO DIE FOR | TRP: Ep 132

      It's all about the life sims, er rather, the undead life sims. Who doesn't get "sucked" in playing these chill games?
      by Dan MorrisAugust 20, 2022

      Andor Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

      We all know Cassian Andor as the hero who died to help steal the Death Star plans in Rogue One. Now we get to experience what made him a leader in the Rebellion in the Disney+ series Andor. After the success (maybe) of Kenobi and Book of Boba Fett, it looks as if Kathleen Kennedy is fine with going back to the well of the movies whose stories we know the ending to. Is this a good strategy, or do we care as long as we get more stories in the Star Wars universe? Let's break it all down.
      by Drew LewisAugust 17, 2022

      Are We Ready For The Next Battle? | TRP 131

      Is it time for a new Tekken game? After seven years one can only hope that maybe we get a new narrative beyond tossing people off a cliff.
      by Dan MorrisAugust 12, 2022

      House of the Dragon Extended Comic Con Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

      HBO is bringing us back to Westeros whether we want to or not. House of the Dragon is the prequel to one of the most popular TV series ever, Game of Thrones, and we are going to watch the biggest and longest trailer they've released thus far. If you like dragons and politics and more dragons, then this is probably going to catch that itch. Let's react to this extended trailer revealed at SDCC and break it down for people who may need a refresher on GOT lore.
      by Drew LewisAugust 10, 2022

      Has The Hype For PS5 Died?! | TRP: Ep 130

      Has the hype for the PlayStation 5 Died? Should Sony be worried about Xbox owning Call of Duty? Listen and find out!
      by Dan MorrisAugust 5, 2022
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      Bruce Greene: From Camcorder to Content Creator

      Bruce Greene is best known for his exploits on G4, Inside Gaming, and Funhaus. Now he’s streaming full-time on Twitch and working harder than ever! In this interview, he shares what he’s been up to and his insights on gaming and content creation.
      by Emmanuel AlejandroJune 22, 2021

      When Men Scream Like Girls (Scary Game Edition)

      Have you ever heard a man scream like a girl while playing video games? Well buckle up and get ready for some glass shattering howls of terror.
      by Brandy BrownNovember 25, 2020

      i-dle’s Album, We Are, Is The Perfect Rebrand

      (G)i-dle has rebranded to i-dle, and with this rebrand comes a new album, called We Are. Tom is here to talk about how this album has taken over his life and why it’s a perfect rebrand for the group.
      by Thomas RichardsMay 31, 2025
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