BECOME A MEMBER!
No ads, leave comments,
influence content, live AMA’s,
and more.
See all the benefits

The Bowl

Iain McParland
104 days ago
If you're like me, then you've not been able to get this song out of your head all week. I love these intros. Not sure if I like this one as much as Season 1, but it's still fire.

    Drew Lewis
    105 days ago
    Amazon Video just dropped the trailer for Hotel Costiera (below), a six-episode action drama series starring Jesse Williams. The setting. The colors. The Italian accents!  This feels shaggy and fun, just like the tag line "Where the crimes are as stunning as the views." Hotel Costiera premieres September 24. 

      Brian Rimer
      106 days ago
      And just like that, James Cameron brings the heat and seemingly ups the stakes in the third Avatar film. It's strange to think that at this point I'm not even wowed by the amazing CGI anymore...it's just expected now. That said, it's a soild trailer and this will no doubt make gobs of money come […]

        1 21

        Get our Newsletter!

        ***WHATEVER YOU DO DON’T READ THESE******WHATEVER YOU DO DON’T READ THESE***
        ***WHATEVER YOU DO DON’T READ THESE******WHATEVER YOU DO DON’T READ THESE***

        FOR DEMOCRACY! Katherine Baskin of Arrowhead Game Studios discusses Helldivers 2

        If you have been on the fence about joining the fight for Democracy, there is no better time than now to do just that. We sat down with Katherine Baskin of Arrowhead Game Studios to talk about Helldivers 2, the community around the game and more! How about some LIBER-TEA?
        by Tim BeisiegelMarch 14, 2025

        The HALO TV Show Is Getting A Second Chance On Netflix? Does It Deserve It?

        The HALO TV show has been thrust back into the spotlight with its release on Netflix, with some thinking this might be a second chance for the cancelled series, but does it deserve it? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Seasons 1 and 2 of HALO and see if it deserves another season.
        by Thomas RichardsNovember 3, 2025

        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

        Australian Superhero Streamers Are Back to Fight Against Cancer

        Superhero Streamers is entering its fourth year and shows no sign of slowing down. Tom gives you all the essential info on this Australian charity juggernaut.
        by Thomas RichardsMay 28, 2025

        10 Games Not Nominated for GOTY That We LOVED in 2025

        The GOTY nominations have been announced and they’re all great games, but here at CouchSoup, we loved a whole bunch more from 2025. Here are some of our favorites NOT nominated for the top award!
        by Iain McParlandNovember 22, 2025
        1 19 20 21 22 23 47

        Elden Ring Shadow of The Erdtree is Nominated for Game of the Year: Should DLC be Eligible for GOTY?

        Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree has been nominated for the Game of the Year at 2024’s Game Awards. Is this an injustice the world has never seen before, or should we just grit our teeth and bear it. Let’s discuss.
        by Iain McParlandNovember 23, 2024

        Couch Soup Favorites: Fall Anime 2023

        The Fall 2023 season has come and gone, and it left us with some great anime. Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know some of his favourites from the Fall 2023 season.
        by Thomas RichardsFebruary 3, 2024

        PlayStation's State Of Play Absolutely Cooked!

        The PlayStation State of Play showcase was amazing this February. Ben goes through all the new games, and what they're all about in today's article!
        by Ben HazellFebruary 17, 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
        1 19 20 21 22 23 280
        Iain McParland
        13 days ago
        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!
        Media image
        Iain McParland
        18 days ago
        New gameplay from the Xbox Partner Showcase of Tides of Annihilation. This looks f*cking amazing and I can't wait to see more!

          1 21 32
          Loading poll ...

          WHAT THE F*@K IS COUCH SOUP?

          “IT’S RATHER
          GOOD...
          AFTER YOU
          GET OVER
          THE SMELL.

          — NOLAN NORTH

          Become a Member
          Gaming
          Movies
          Reviews
          Videos
          ANIME

          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 JurkowskiNovember 19, 2024

          Arcane Season 2 is Here: The Final Chapter or Just the Beginning?

          CANCELLED? Arcane is getting canceled after season two? Well, yes. But there is more to it than that. Let’s talk about what's happening, what we are getting, and what's coming in the future. Fear not Arcanians - there is a light at the end of the tunnel!
          by Tim BeisiegelNovember 15, 2024

          Revisiting Days Gone: Every Game Deserves a Second Chance

          Days Gone had a rocky launch, to say the least, but it became a solid game after all the updates. With rumours of a possible remake in the air, Tom looks back at Days Gone and will tell you why it deserves a second chance.
          by Thomas RichardsNovember 13, 2024

          The Confusing Tale of Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero's Character Balance

          Ben spent a lot of October playing Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero. Is ranked balanced and fun or is it a giant mess? Let's find out!
          by Ben HazellNovember 10, 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 RichardsNovember 7, 2024
          1 19 20 21 22 23 93

          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

          Start watching Star Wars with a newcomer's eyes right now!

          Discover how one Star Wars fan and host of GrowingUpSkywalker suggests the most unique and rewarding viewing order to watch all of Star Wars. Explore their unique viewing order and insights on how his method brings depth to the characters and storylines of the beloved franchise.
          by Sam NilssonAugust 6, 2024

          Deadpool & Wolverine - Big Spoilery Fun Review

          Deadpool and Wolverine is here to save the MCU (and cinema, to be fair), and it is time for this critic to take a look at what they created. Did it live up to the expectations? Were there any expectations? Was it really a good idea to bring back Wolverine? Is Ryan Reynolds really the Marvel Jesus? Let’s find out.
          by Art of Lily KJuly 27, 2024

          Rating Ryan Reynolds Movies on a Scale of Ryan Reynolds

          With all of the hype around the upcoming Deadpool and Wolverine movie, Luis decided to sit down and binge some of Ryan Reynolds action movies. Here is how he rated these movies on a scale of Ryan Reynolds.
          by Luis RezaJuly 22, 2024

          MaXXXine is the Perfect Finale to Ti West's Horror Trilogy

          MaXXXine, the final film in Ti West’s horror film series featuring Mia Goth, is a terrific ending to an almost perfect trilogy. Join us as we tell you why this should be on your watchlist.
          by Iain McParlandJuly 15, 2024
          1 19 20 21 22 23 55

          Black Bag Review: A Game Of Trust

          Steven Soderbergh is bringing back the spy thriller genre with his latest film, Black Bag. Join Tom as he lets you know if this genre revival is worth your time and money.
          by Thomas RichardsApril 5, 2025

          In Anticipation of Season 3, Is Leverage Redemption Worth Your Time?

          Leverage: Redemption Season 3 begins on April 17th on Amazon Prime Video. But is this mix between a heist show and The A-Team work, and is it worth your time?
          by Iain McParlandMarch 31, 2025

          The Avengers: Doomsday Announcement Was Awesome… But Also Pretty Dumb

          The Avengers: Doomsday cast has been revealed, and it was MEGA HYPE! But also, it was kinda dumb. Let us tell you all of the big announcements and tell you why it may not be all sunshine and rainbows.
          by Iain McParlandMarch 27, 2025

          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 McParlandMarch 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 CarterMarch 15, 2025
          1 19 20 21 22 23 120

          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

          Palworld Active Players Count Goes Nuclear! Is This the Pokémon Killer Game We've Been Waiting For?

          Ben played Palworld expecting a funny monster-catching game, what he found was something incredibly interesting with wider implications for RPG gaming as a whole.
          by Ben HazellJanuary 23, 2024

          Doctor Who Woke Up and Chose Violence this Christmas with Baby-Eating Goblins and a Mysterious Old Lady!

          Doctor Who is back at Christmas! Ben has been waiting for this for a long time, but something is amiss with Christmas, also Ncuti Gatwa's first feature length story! Did it live up to the hype, or go broke? Come and see.
          by Ben HazellJanuary 11, 2024

          Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Review: The Finale of the DCEU

          After ten years, the DCEU has come to an end, but did this universe go out with a bang or a whimper? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the final film in the DCEU, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.
          by Thomas RichardsJanuary 6, 2024

          Pokémon Concierge: An Adorable Vacation

          Are you looking for your next chill Netflix watch? Well, Pokémon has you covered with Pokémon Concierge. Join Thomas Richards as he tells you why this adorable series is worth the watch.
          by Thomas RichardsJanuary 4, 2024

          Bad Moon Rising - a Review of Rebel Moon

          The highly anticipated Rebel Moon by filmmaker Zack Snyder is now available on Netflix. Is it worth the watch? Let’s dive into the critical reviews and what should help guide you on your quest to watch or not watch this movie.
          by Tim BeisiegelDecember 30, 2023

          Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed to be Excellent

          Shonen anime has been a medium staple for decades, and when something special comes along, it’s easy to see why. Thomas Richards is here to tell you about one of the best Shonen series you can watch right now, Jujutsu Kaisen.
          by Thomas RichardsDecember 29, 2023

          The Iron Claw Unleashed: A Gripping Review Of A Wrestling Family’s Stoic Triumph

          “The Iron Claw," a compelling wrestling film directed by Sean Durkin, dives deep into the tragic yet hopeful saga of the Von Erich family, a wrestling dynasty that ruled Dallas in the 1980s. From intense wrestling setpieces to the family's heart-wrenching struggles, the movie captures the ebbs and flows of their lives, making it a must-watch for both wrestling enthusiasts and general moviegoers alike.
          by Emmanuel AlejandroDecember 28, 2023

          Pokemon: Paldean Winds - A Heartfelt Look at Paldea

          Pokémon: Paldean Winds is out right now, but is this animated mini-series worth the watch? Join Thomas Richards as he tells you why this series is one of the best things Pokémon has done in a while.
          by Thomas RichardsDecember 27, 2023
          1 19 20 21 22 23 47

          Monthly Gaming Update: May 2022

          Your monthly dose of all the gaming goodness that’s coming in May 2022. We do the work, so you don't have to.
          by Dan MorrisMay 3, 2022

          The Nightmare Inside: Were Pants Crapped?

          Self-proclaimed horror junkie Maria takes on the new game, The Nightmare Inside, with fellow Couchsouper, Erika. Was this the game to finally make Maria hide under the bedsheets?
          by Maria KinnunApril 29, 2022

          The Games That Define a Generation: The Original PlayStation

          The original PlayStation console had a huge library of games during its run. Emmanuel shares the original PlayStation games that meant the most to him, and some of our other Couch Soup contributors share theirs, too.
          by Emmanuel AlejandroApril 25, 2022

          Is a New Sly Cooper Game ACTUALLY Confirmed?!

          Should Sly Cooper fans get excited that a new game is in the works? There might be enough evidence out there to say one way or another! Liza breaks it all down so you can decide if it's time to get just a *little* excited (or a lot!).
          by Lizabeth PhoenixApril 18, 2022

          Shrunken kids, giant bugs, and surviving the backyard: Here's why you should try Grounded

          Grounded from Obsidian Entertainment is giving gamers bug-sized adventure scapes for a small group of friends to survive together. Kim shares her experiences with the pre-release version.
          by Kim PayneApril 15, 2022
          1 19 20 21 22 23 37
          January 23, 2024 | Videos

          Watching Now: Marvel's Echo

          Episode 
          January 18, 2024 | Videos

          Atlas Terminal | Episode #7 "War Games"

          Episode 
          January 13, 2024 | Videos

          Legacy of Monsters - The Monarch Files | Episode 10 | Watching Now

          Episode 
          January 8, 2024 | Videos

          Emotional Damage - The Monarch Files | Episode 9 | Watching Now

          Episode 
          January 2, 2024 | Videos

          Monster Nerds - The Monarch Files | Episode 8 | Watching Now

          Episode 
          1 19 20 21 22 23 67

          Marcel The Shell With Shoes On Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

          Prepare to die from cuteness or cry from adorableness. Either way, the YouTube star Marcel The Shell With Shoes On is coming to the big screen. Will this independent film (Marcel) win over the hearts and minds of the world or be crushed under the heel of another superhero franchise. Let's react and then discuss as we always do.
          by Drew LewisApril 27, 2022

          Talking Halo With Giovanni Lipari | TRP: Ep 119

          We had the privilege to interview the delightful Giovanni Lipari, head Costume Designer of the new Halo TV series.He gave us an incredible look behind the scenes of what went into the production
          by Dan MorrisApril 20, 2022

          Thor: Love and Thunder Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

          Hunky long-haired Thor is back and on a quest to find inner peace in Taika Waititi's sequel to Ragnorok in Thor: Love and Thunder. But his retirement is interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale), who seeks the extinction of the gods. The Guardians of the Galaxy are along for the ride along with the ex-girlfriend Jane wielding Mjolnir as Thor herself.
          by Drew LewisApril 19, 2022

          Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

          We're upside down with all the hype around Stranger Things Season 4. It feels like forever since we left Jim Hopper seemingly dead after heroically saving the world. But all is not what it seems Hawkins, yet again as the 80s, Spielberg-inspired show that brilliantly captured nostalgia and fresh ideas into a pop-culture phenomenon is back and bigger than ever. The full trailer just dropped mere hours ago but let's do our best to gauge our reactions and break it all down for you. Can the Duffer Brothers continue the magic? Let's find out.
          by Drew LewisApril 12, 2022

          Hogwarts Hype! | TRP: Ep 118

          Hogwarts Legacy Is Coming! We got a full gameplay preview of the much anticipated Hogwarts Legacy game set in the Harry Potter universe. Michelle joins us fellow Potterheads to nerd about Hogwarts Legacy and discussion about theories and predictions about the game set to release later this year. We also mention the newly announced Playstation Plus tiers that will roll PS Now into a subscription service with PS Plus, similar to Xbox’s Game Pass.
          by Dan MorrisApril 6, 2022
          1 19 20 21 22 23 40

          Why Should I Care About DAN DA DAN?

          Are you a fan of aliens and the paranormal? If you are, then there’s an anime coming later this year that you need to keep an eye on: DAN DA DAN. Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know why this upcoming series needs to be on your radar.
          by Thomas RichardsMarch 19, 2024

          First Person Shooter: The Definitive FPS Documentary Review

          If you love First Person Shooter games or are just passionate about video games then you have to watch this documentary.
          by Dan MorrisJuly 26, 2023

          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 McParlandOctober 25, 2024
          1 19 20 21 22 23 373
          © 2025 CouchSoup, LLC. All Rights Reserved
          Terms of Service | Privacy
          © 2024 CouchSoup, LLC. All Rights Reserved
          crossmenu