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Drew Lewis
112 days ago
Can the Chicken Jockey magic strike twice? Well Warner Bros wants to find out with Minecraft 2 essentially fast tracked for release in July 2027. No word on who is returning from the cast but I'm sure Mamoa and Black will be back. Are you excited for the Minecraft sequel?
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Michelle Holstine
113 days ago
Are we ready to go back into the land of Westeros?? I know I am!

    Shana Martin
    114 days ago

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      Shinobi: Art of Vengeance: A Terrific Comeback For The Ninja Classic

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      The 2025 PAX Aus Indie Showcase Winners Have Been Revealed!

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      Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Review – An Unsolvable Crime Meets An Undefeated Detective

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      by Thomas RichardsDecember 16, 2025

      Isabella Roland isn't D(e)ad: An Interview About Writing & Starring in Her First Film

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      by Andrea CarterNovember 7, 2025
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      5 Tips to Geek Parenting

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      by Charlotte MerrittAugust 13, 2022

      6 Actors Who Would Be Fantastic Choices for the Next Doctor Who

      Ncuti Gatwa’s time as the Doctor in Doctor Who has ended, and now it is time for the speculation to begin. Let us tell you our picks to become the 16th (or 17th) incarnation of the OG Timelord.
      by Iain McParlandJuly 3, 2025

      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

      The Return of Kenobi Review, Part I

      The highly anticipated series Kenobi has finally arrived! Where is Obi-Wan's story going to take us? And will this new Star Wars series live up to the hype? Candace gives her recap and reactions to the first episode of the new series.
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      Drew Lewis
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      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
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        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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        Why Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Isn't ALL Bad

        Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is winding down. The final season is upon us, and Rocksteady is moving on to other projects. It’s not a good game, but let us tell you why it’s not ALL bad. There’s definitely some fun to be had!
        by Iain McParlandJanuary 30, 2025

        Sonic the Hedgehog 3: The Movie that Succeeds On All Fronts

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        by Ben HazellJanuary 28, 2025

        Will Assassin's Creed: Shadows Be Better Than These Top 3 Assassin's Creed Games?

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        The Milestone Platinum: A Trophy Hunter's Anxiety-Ridden Journey

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        by Iain McParlandJanuary 23, 2025

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        by Andrea CarterJanuary 15, 2025
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        Beetlejuice Beetlejuice- Nostalgia Hits the Box Office

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        Wicked Is Bringing Cinema Back! Trailer 2 Reaction and Review

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

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        The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Movies So Bloody Good… They Slay!

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        The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Trailer is Finally Here, and I'm HYPED!

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        An Exclusive First Look at Love, Death + Robots Volume 4

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

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        by Iain McParlandMay 11, 2025

        Until Dawn Will Disappoint Most Fans of the Game

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        Imaginary: Imaginary Friends, Creepy Kids and Unfulfilled Potential

        Did you have an imaginary friend? Well, I do hope it was a better companion than Chauncey, the new “friend” of Alice from the new film from Blumhouse, Imaginary. We review the film, which will never let you look at a stuffed animal the same way again!
        by Iain McParlandMarch 23, 2024

        Go Mecha Ball Review - Unleashing Your Inner Pinball Wizard

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        Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth: In-Depth Review

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        Princesses, Dragons, and Missed Opportunities: Inside the Cave of Damsel's Disappointment!

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        Ultros: A Psychedelic Horticultural Adventure

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        by Iain McParlandMarch 10, 2024

        Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash Review - It's Not Great, But It's a Bit of Fun

        Jujutsu Kaisen’s first console game is being called one of the worst games of all time, but is it actually that bad? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash.
        by Thomas RichardsMarch 9, 2024

        A Void Hope Switch Review: Another Quality Indie Game Or Something To A-Void?

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        Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake is a Great Experience for Newcomers

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        Unpacking and the Art of Environmental Storytelling

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        The Games That Define a Generation - PlayStation Two

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        Game Reviews… Are They Even Worth Looking At?

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        by Andrew LucyMay 24, 2022

        Inside the Development of an Icon with Halo TV Lead Costume Designer Giovanni Lipari

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        Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

        We all share the same fate. Which, might be that we will all go see the seventh film in the Mission Impossible franchise titled Dead Reckoning Part One. The #YearofCruise is upon us and the latest Mission Impossible trailer says he's not slowing down at the age of 60. The once leaked trailer is now online and gives us a glimpse at how this final series of films will look. Let's react and break it down.
        by Drew LewisMay 31, 2022

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        The First Trailer for the Borderlands Movie Has Me Cautiously Optimistic

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        Monster Hunter Wilds: A Game that Cut Off its Own Tail

        Ben spent a lot of time on Monster Hunter wilds, so how is it? And Is it as good as Monster Hunter Worlds, come find out here!
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