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Final Space Gets to End!

Final Space will End! Fantrexians are partying all over the universe! The announcement of the Final Space: the graphic novel is running wild all over the fandom.
by Iain McParlandApril 27, 2023

5 Reasons I’m Considering “Rage Quitting” The Sims 4 | It’s A Sims Thing

As an avid simmer, I've had a love-hate relationship with the franchise. From stayovers to animals that are just objects and even the terrifying travel loading screen, there are plenty of reasons for an avid simmer like myself to want to "rage quit" The Sims 4.
by Stephanie JudgeAugust 31, 2024

A Guide to Awards Season: Stop Being so Salty!

Awards aren’t for everyone, and there’s no better time to remind people of that than awards season. Just remember, if your favorite doesn’t win, it’s not the end of the world. Here are some tips to avoid your internal salt implosion in the coming weeks!
by Iain McParlandJanuary 25, 2024

House of the Dragon Season 2 Release Date Announced?

Liza anticipates House of the Dragon season 2's release date and updates fellow fans on the ongoing Dunk and Egg production.
by Lizabeth PhoenixJanuary 29, 2024

Warrior Princess vs. Toast: The Unexpectedly Hilarious Anime That’s Redefining Torture With A Side of Laughter!

Starving for a new delicious treat of an anime? Indulge in the unexpected hilarity of 'Tis Time For 'Torture,' Princess, a new anime on Crunchyroll that turns dungeons into kitchens! Laughter and foodie fantasies collide in this delectable comedy feast!
by Dan MorrisJanuary 14, 2024
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Five Reasons You Should Be Watching the New Rurouni Kenshin Anime

Stef lays out five reasons why both long-time fans and new viewers should check out the newest anime adaptation of Rurouni Kenshin.
by Stef WatsonJanuary 27, 2024

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

The Acolyte Episode 1 & 2: An Intriguing Start

The latest Star Wars Disney+ series is here, but is it worth your time? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the first two episodes of The Acolyte.
by Thomas RichardsJune 9, 2024

Mario & Luigi: Brothership Review – Setting Sail To Rebuild a Continent

After nearly a decade on the shelf, the Mario & Luigi series is back with Mario & Luigi: Brothership! Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this fan favourite series' debut on the Switch.
by Thomas RichardsApril 21, 2025
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    Hands-On With Sonic X Shadow Generations at PAX Aus 2024

    Sonic X Shadow Generations is playable at PAX Aus 2024, and we’re very excited. Join Tom as he gives his first impressions of this upcoming Sonic game.
    by Thomas RichardsOctober 11, 2024

    Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD Review: Should You Return To The Valley?

    The middle child of the Luigi’s Mansion series has made its way to the Switch, but is it worth a revisit? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD.
    by Thomas RichardsOctober 9, 2024

    Don’t Waste Your Simoleons! The 5 Sims 4 Packs We Wish Never Existed | It’s A Sims Thing

    I've had a love-hate relationship with The Sims 4 packs. From Werewolves to My Wedding Stories to High School Years, there are plenty of bugs and creative problems for an avid simmer like myself to have mixed feelings.
    by Stephanie JudgeOctober 8, 2024

    Altering the TCG Space: Hands-on with Altered

    The Kickstarter-funded TCG Altered has finally been released into the wild, but is it worth your time and money? Join Tom as he gives his first impression of this new TCG.
    by Thomas RichardsOctober 6, 2024

    They’re Just Giving Any Old Monkey GOTY Now: Black Myth: Wukong Review

    Is Black Myth Wukong living up to the hype? Or is it just Monkeys with Typewriters? Ben reviews the game and gives his thoughts.
    by Ben HazellOctober 5, 2024
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    The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 4 Movies That Are A Nightmarish Good Time!

    From an author having to write his way out of a nightmare, to a couch potato channel surfing through hell. Then, a couple tries to escape a town built on a landfill and a psychic that can enter people's nightmares. These four films are nightmarish fun and purr-fect for Halloween!
    by Shana MartinAugust 29, 2024

    The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Movies Oozing With Spooky Fun

    From a creeping Blob to a mysterious H-Man, and even a dessert that bites back, these flicks are perfect for a ghoulishly good time this Halloween season.
    by Shana MartinAugust 23, 2024

    Alien: Romulus – The more… the better?

    The new Alien film finally hit cinemas, and I was as excited as a five-year-old in front of a toy shop. Fede Alvarez promised something that has been missing from the franchise ever since we’ve last seen Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley. Did he deliver? Let’s see.
    by Art of Lily KAugust 18, 2024

    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

    Borderlands Movie Review: What Were You Expecting?

    Borderlands is the latest video game series to get the film adaptation treatment, but how is it? Join Tom as he reviews this long-awaited adaptation.
    by Thomas RichardsAugust 15, 2024
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    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 RichardsMarch 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 RichardsMarch 8, 2025

    5 Reasons You Should be Nervous that Buffy is Back!

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer is making its comeback! Sarah Michelle Gellar, Buffy herself, has confirmed as much on Instagram. Let us tell you why you should be nervous about this!
    by Iain McParlandMarch 7, 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 McParlandMarch 1, 2025

    5 Reasons You Should be Excited That Buffy is Back!

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer is making its comeback! Sarah Michelle Gellar, Buffy herself, has confirmed as much on Instagram. Let us tell you why you should be excited about this!
    by Iain McParlandFebruary 26, 2025
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    Chants of Sennaar: A Lavishing Linguistic Puzzle Game

    Why is nobody talking about Chants of Sennaar? Are they speaking a different language? We dive into the indie puzzle title released in September, which requires learning languages to progress through the game. C’est magnifique!
    by Iain McParlandFebruary 26, 2024

    Madame Web Review: Who Let This Happen?

    Sony is at it again with another Spider-Man film with no Spider-Man; is this one any better? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the latest superhero film from Sony, Madame Web.
    by Thomas RichardsFebruary 24, 2024

    Suicide Squad: Kill All Hope for Their Game

    Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League has met some negative press upon it’s release. Take a look at this review to see if it is justified.
    by Jordan JurkowskiFebruary 15, 2024

    That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Visions of Coleus – Tiding Us Over Until Season 3

    That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 is nearly here, but we got even more Slime content before then. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the OVA series Visions of Coleus.
    by Thomas RichardsFebruary 11, 2024

    Argylle (2024) – As Comforting as an Argyle Sweater

    Excited about the new James Vaughn film, Argylle? Rohan was and ventured back into the wilderness of cinemas and returned with a review of this colourful, fun-filled romp.
    by Rohan ElliottFebruary 10, 2024

    Booze, Boobs, & Reviews: First Look at Death and Other Details

    Booze, Boobs, & Reviews has returned with a new series on Hulu called Death & Other Details. Join Michelle as she discusses the exciting yet reveling new whodunnit series and why it stands out compared to others!
    by Michelle HolstineFebruary 9, 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 RichardsFebruary 7, 2024

    I Don’t Give a %&$! If You Don’t Like ‘Rebel Moon.’ It’s Awesome, and Here’s Why.

    f you're part of the cosmic choir whining about 'Rebel Moon,' I've got a newsflash that'll send shockwaves through your galaxy: your opinion is a black hole of relevance. Zack Snyder's 'Rebel Moon' isn't just a spectacle for your eyeballs; it's a feast for the soul, and it's high time we acknowledge the banquet laid before us.
    by Avery SheridanFebruary 4, 2024

    Baghead: Horror Tropes Galore and Being Scary When It’s Not Trying

    Would you like to talk to loved ones you’ve lost? How about if the cost was having to talk to a creepy woman in a basement wearing a burlap sack over her head? Thought not. Join us as we review the new horror movie Baghead
    by Iain McParlandFebruary 2, 2024

    The Fox Returns: First Impressions of Amazon Prime Series Episodes 1 & 2

    Shana shares her thoughts after seeing episodes 1 and 2 of the Amazon Prime series Zorro.
    by Shana MartinJanuary 26, 2024
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    Elden Ring: To Cheese or Not to Cheese?

    FromSoftware's games are notoriously difficult, and Elden Ring is no different. In fact, this game boasts one of the hardest bosses in the developer's history! Liza and Erika team up to tackle their favorite gaming question: to cheese, or not to cheese?
    by Lizabeth PhoenixJuly 8, 2022

    Stop the Hate! Why Return to Monkey Island is going to be Incredible!!

    Stop the Hate! Maria addressed the hate given to the makers of Return of Monkey Island and why you should be excited for new game in the series!
    by Maria KinnunJuly 7, 2022

    A Bloody Good Discussion with Bekka Prewitt

    Bekka Prewitt shares highlights of her acting journey, the importance of her faith, and her experience as Bela Dimitrescu in Resident Evil Village.
    by Emmanuel AlejandroJuly 6, 2022

    Returning to Yharnam: Now’s the time for a Bloodborne PC port

    As PlayStation moves more of its titles to PC, Tyler asks, “what gives?” Here’s why Bloodborne should get a shiny new PC port.
    by Tyler GrahamJuly 5, 2022

    Angels of the Zariman: Warframe’s next era is for new players too

    MMOs can be fickle beasts to jump into for new players. Warframe’s Angels of the Zariman update looks to make the onboarding process just a little bit easier as the game’s Origin System enters a new era.
    by Tyler GrahamJune 16, 2022
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    BLONDE Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

    Undeniably an icon, Marilyn Monroe was the envy of men and women for decades, but Director Andrew Dominik looks to explore her complicated life in BLONDE. Starring Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe, Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale, Xavier Samuel, and Julianne Nicholson, this is clearly Netflix's best bet for a shiny gold Oscar come March. There's a lot to unpack, so bring your Chanel No. 5 and join us.
    by Drew LewisAugust 4, 2022

    The Best Comic Con 2022 Trailers Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

    The 2022 San Diego Comic-Con, per usual, dropped some highly anticipated trailers as well as a few surprises. From an emotionally driven Blank Panther trailer juggling the weight of the loss of Chadwick Boseman to a teaser for John Wick 4 to a National Treasure TV show teaser that no one saw coming and more. Let's discuss what worked and what didn't, and what we're excited to see more of in the coming months.
    by Drew LewisJuly 27, 2022

    What to Play if Not Stray | TRP: Ep 128

    Stray is out and we haven't played it! Not yet at least. Instead, we discuss the latest gaming news and a round of what we have been playing!
    by Dan MorrisJuly 22, 2022

    The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

    Let's go back thousands of years before The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, and let's also leave Peter Jackson out of this incarnation but take a lot of his visual design language for this new Amazon Prime series Rings of Power. The 3rd teaser trailer finally gives us something substantial to look at and some glimpses of who and what will be featured in Middle-earth for this incarnation. Let's dive deep into the Misty Mountains or sail all the way to Númenor and break it down.
    by Drew LewisJuly 19, 2022

    Boomer Shooter Resurgence. | TRP: Ep 127

    Are Boomer Shooters Back? We talk about some of our favorites and why you should see what all the fuss is about.
    by Dan MorrisJuly 16, 2022
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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.
    by Thomas RichardsJuly 10, 2025

    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

    The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 4 Movies That Are A Nightmarish Good Time!

    From an author having to write his way out of a nightmare, to a couch potato channel surfing through hell. Then, a couple tries to escape a town built on a landfill and a psychic that can enter people's nightmares. These four films are nightmarish fun and purr-fect for Halloween!
    by Shana MartinAugust 29, 2024
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