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Drew Lewis
135 days ago
One of Redford's often over-looked gems has an insanely talented cast, Ben Kingsley, Sidney Poitier, River Phoenix, James Earl Jones, Dan Aykroyd, David Strathairn, Mary McDonnell. It's a brilliant spy/heist film that's light and breezy. RIP Robert...you legend.

    Drew Lewis
    135 days ago
    It's been 12 years since gamers got to play as Sam Fisher in a Splinter Cell game and instead of giving us another game like we wanted I guess we can settle for a bad as all get out animated film from the John Wick team. Trailer looks solid. Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch stars […]

      Thomas Richards
      152 days ago
      Yuji vs Yuta, Naoya vs Choso, Maki vs all of the Zenin, plus so much more! This season is gonna be bloody fantastic!

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        Purr-fect for Halloween viewing, Bruce Campbell has battled far more than Deadites; from bloodthirsty vampires and bug-eyed aliens to an ancient Chinese spirit, his cult classics deliver the ultimate spooky season marathon.
        by Shana MartinSeptember 27, 2025

        Hyper Training is Coming to Pokémon GO!

        Pokémon GO is bringing Hyper Training into the game alongside the new Ancients Recovered event, but what is Hyper Training, and why should you care? Join Tom as he tells you all you need to know about Hyper Training and the new Pokémon GO additions.
        by Thomas RichardsJune 23, 2025

        Will Days Gone Remastered Bring This Undead Series Back To Life?

        Days Gone has risen from the dead with Days Gone Remastered, but are updated visuals and new modes enough to fully revive this series? Tom thinks so, and he’ll tell you why.
        by Thomas RichardsMarch 3, 2025

        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

        Tony Hawks Pro Skater 3+4 Review: Worth The Re-run?

        Is Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 a nostalgic ride or a total bail? With classic levels and missing content, does it live up to the originals? Check out the full review #THPS #TonyHawk
        by Jake BrownAugust 6, 2025
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        Couch Soup Favourites: Summer Anime 2023

        Another season of anime has come and gone and left us with plenty of fantastic anime. Join Thomas and Stef as they fill you in on some of the amazing shows from the Summer 2023 anime season.
        by Thomas RichardsOctober 31, 2023

        The Mandalorian S3 "The Pirate"- Top 3 Highlights

        Chapter 21, the Pirate, has it all! Pirates, pilots and politics! We see some familiar faces make some great cameos. The Mandalorians gear up to help a friend protect the independence of Nevarro and are united in purpose. Check out my top three highlights of this action packed episode!
        by Candace BissonetteApril 9, 2023

        WET From 2009 Is A Hidden Gem That You Should Absolutely Play

        Ever heard of the video game Wet? It’s an absolute classic and you need to play it! Think Tarantino meets Max Payne. Have a read and see why we think Wet is a hidden gem that you absolutely need to play.
        by Nick McKayOctober 12, 2023

        5 Massive Anime Expo 2025 Reveals That Have Us Hyped

        Anime Expo 2025 has come and gone, but not before giving us a plethora of exciting announcements. Join Tom as he talks about five Anime Expo reveals that have him hyped.
        by Thomas RichardsJuly 27, 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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          Monster Hunter Wilds News Extravaganza

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          Should you play The First Descendant?

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          PAX Aus 2024 Exhibitors Announced: Bringing Out The Heavy Hitters

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          by Thomas RichardsOctober 2, 2024

          Who is Erika Ishii, the Protagonist of the Ghost of Yōtei?

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          by Andrea CarterSeptember 25, 2024
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          Monkey Man: Indian John Wick is Fun, but the Details Don't Add Up

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          by Iain McParlandApril 16, 2024

          Why Aurra Sing Needs to Return to Star Wars

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          TRANSFORMERS ONE: WHY IS NO ONE TALKING ABOUT THE ORIGIN STORY OF THE CENTURY?

          Transformers One releases September 2024, and no one is talking about it! An outraged Liza tells you EXACTLY why you should be hyped out of your mind for this addition to an already incredible franchise. It's time to pick a team. Optimus Prime or Megatron? Come September, Cybertron hangs in the balance, and she won't be caught slacking.
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          Predictable Blackwater Lane Left Me Bored

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          The Damned is the Perfect Atmospheric Horror Story for Winter Days

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          by Iain McParlandOctober 6, 2023

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          by Iain McParlandSeptember 10, 2023

          The Expanse by Telltale Reignites the Legacy- Is It Worth It?

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          by Iain McParlandSeptember 10, 2023

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          by Drew LewisSeptember 28, 2021
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          Could Hellblade 2 be Xbox’s God of War?

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