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Book Culture is Becoming Pop Culture – Here’s Why

While action franchises are taking over the big screen, book culture is starting to rule TV. Liza lists book-based shows to keep an eye on.
by Lizabeth PhoenixDecember 1, 2022

Assassin’s Creed Mirage Gameplay First Look: Please Don’t Screw This Up

PlayStations State of Play has given us our first look at Assassin’s Creed Mirage gameplay. Join Thomas Richards as he breaks down the trailer and lets you know how this game is shaping up.
by Thomas RichardsJune 2, 2023

10 Things You Need to Know Before Watching Fast X

The tenth installment of the Fast and the Furious franchise will be released on May 19th, but there may be a few things you’ve forgotten from the saga’s lore. Here are 10 things that could be helpful to remember before watching Fast X.
by Iain McParlandMay 1, 2023

Monkey Man: Indian John Wick is Fun, but the Details Don’t Add Up

Dev Patel’s directorial debut, Monkey Man, could be the next incarnation of John Wick, but how does it compare? Join us for our review of this fun, ambitious action thriller, even if the narrative is a little questionable.
by Iain McParlandApril 16, 2024

Monthly Gaming Update: January 2022

Were you able to get a hold of a shiny new console that you have been waiting oh so patiently all year for? No? Me either, but that's ok, as the start to 2022 is thankfully a bit slow. Here are all the biggest gaming releases coming in January 2022!
by Dan MorrisJanuary 1, 2022

5 Terrible Godzilla Movie Pitches

Godzilla is HOT right now. So here are some really bad ideas for Godzilla movies we might be able to get funding for before execs realize how terrible they are… I mean… how genius they are!
by Iain McParlandDecember 7, 2023

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

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is an enjoyable 2D action platforming throwback. Let us tell you why this new entry in the Ninja Gaiden series from The Game Kitchen and Dotemu is worthy of your time and befitting of the Year of the Ninja.
by Iain McParlandAugust 20, 2025

The Last of Us Motivational Merry-Go-Round That Is Confusing Fans

The small changes to characters in The Last of Us Season 2 are causing some friction in the fanbase, but now we’re here, let’s take stock of what headspace our main players are in and what that means to the story. These ARE NOT the same characters as in the games.
by Iain McParlandMay 11, 2025

Top Five Reasons Ahsoka Tano is One of the Greatest Star Wars Characters

To help get you prepared for the upcoming live-action Ahsoka series, Brandy discusses WHY Ahsoka has one of the best story arcs and has put together some essential episodes of The Clone Wars and Rebels.
by Brandy BrownJuly 13, 2023

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    Shin Godzilla: A Unique Take on a Storied Franchise

    Continuing #Godzillaweek, it’s time to look at one of the more unique entries in the Godzilla franchise. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on Shin Godzilla.
    by Thomas RichardsDecember 5, 2023

    Atomic Heart: Worth the Sweat of Your Brow?

    With a new retro futuristic game entering the triple-A arena, Rohan's diving in to see if the game is challenging Bioshock's crown or if it's just another challenger that will fade into obscurity by the end of the year.
    by Rohan ElliottMarch 15, 2023

    Alien: Romulus is the Best Entry in the Franchise Since Aliens

    Alien: Romulus is the best film in the Alien franchise since its second outing. Fede Alvarez’s first foray into the world of Xenomorphs takes the series back to its roots to find the scary again… and he succeeds!
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