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Iain McParland
155 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
    156 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
      157 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 […]

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        by Thomas RichardsApril 11, 2025

        Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 1 & 2: Matrix And Revolutions

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        by Iain McParlandJune 15, 2025

        Ironheart Review: Better Than Expected?

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        by Thomas RichardsJuly 15, 2025

        10 Video Game Villains Who Are Baddies In More Ways Than One

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        by Iain McParlandSeptember 10, 2025

        The 2025 PAX Aus Indie Showcase Winners Have Been Revealed!

        The 2025 Indie Showcase Winners for PAX Aus 2025 have been revealed, and there look to be some bangers! Join Tom as he gives you the rundown on each of the 12 winners.
        by Thomas RichardsAugust 1, 2025
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        Incision: Blood, Rust, and Retro Shooting

        Incision is an early-access retro first person shooter with plenty of dithered gore. With a shoot-it-until-it-dies gameplay and industrial-inspired soundtrack, this is an experience that fans of Blood, Quake, and Dusk should enjoy.
        by Jacob KinnunNovember 21, 2022

        X-Men 97 Roars Back: Why Fans Can’t Get Enough Sugah!

        Were you a fan of the original X-Men Animated series, which ran until 1997? If so, X-Men 97 is here to continue the story we once loved. Let's dive into what makes this new version of the show so good and why you should watch it if you haven't already.
        by Tim BeisiegelApril 7, 2024

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

        We got a first look at three full episodes of Love, Death + Robots volume 4, and you're going to get an exclusive look at what's to come in this hilarious horror sci-fi anthology. Love, Death + Robots Volume 4 drops on Netflix on May 15, 2025.
        by Andrea CarterMay 14, 2025

        PAX Aus 2023: The Indie Revolution! 5 Games That Stole the Show

        PAX Aus is the Mecca for Australian indie game development. Everyone's there for one reason: to play some really cool games. Join Rohan as he delves into the indie developer side of PAX with some of his favourite picks from three days on the show floor.
        by Rohan ElliottNovember 9, 2023
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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
          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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          Tabletop Takeover at PAX Aus 2024: Lorcana, D&D's 50th, and a Weekend Full of Surprises

          The PAX Aus 2024 hype cycle is in full swing with some exciting tabletop announcements! Join Tom as he breaks down all the latest tabletop news for PAX Aus 2024.
          by Thomas RichardsAugust 17, 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

          Is Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Enhanced Edition Worth Your Credits?

          Step into the Star Wars universe like never before with the Bounty Hunter Enhanced Edition, featuring stunning visuals and modern controls across all major platforms. Curious if this revamped classic lives up to the hype? Uncover whether it’s worth your credits and a must-play for every Star Wars fan.
          by Jordan JurkowskiAugust 7, 2024

          The Weird Nun Game Everyone Should Be Talking About: Indika

          Indika is one of the weirdest gaming experiences of 2024. This trippy game explores one nun’s relationship with her religion but in a fun way. Let us tell you why this is simply a must-play!
          by Iain McParlandAugust 3, 2024

          PokeRogue is Very Addictive

          Ben's been playing the new Pokemon Browser game Pokerogue. Is it good? He goes into the game here.
          by Ben HazellJuly 31, 2024
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          Mando to the Movies: The Holy Filoni's Galactic Vision Unveiled

          The recent announcement of the Mandalorian and Grogu movie has caused some discussion in the Star Wars community. What does it all mean? What can we look forward to? Let’s dive into it all
          by Tim BeisiegelJanuary 12, 2024

          Mickey Mouse, and a List of Other Big IP Public Domain's Coming by 2034

          A version of Mickey Mouse, Steamboat Willie, has entered the public domain. What the heck does that mean, and why did it happen?! We do our best to explain the intricacies of copyright law (in a fun way, we promise) and look 10 years into the future to see what properties are next!
          by Iain McParlandJanuary 10, 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

          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

          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
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          More Star Wars: Visions! Why You Should Care About The Anime Studios Working On The Upcoming Volume 3

          Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 has been confirmed baby! And they’ve also announced which studios will be working on this new season. Join Tom as he tells you why you should be excited for the next batch of Visions episodes.
          by Thomas RichardsDecember 2, 2024

          Agatha All Along Series Review: A Pleasant Walk Down the Road?

          Agatha All Along has come and gone, so how does it stack up compared to other MCU shows? Join Tom as he gives his overall thoughts on this witch-filled series.
          by Thomas RichardsNovember 21, 2024

          Gladiator II Review: A Worthy Epic or a Shameless Cash-Grab?

          After a quarter of a century, Gladiator finally has a sequel in the form of Gladiator II. But is it any good? Does it tarnish the legacy of the original? Join Tom as he answers these questions and more in his review.
          by Thomas RichardsNovember 20, 2024

          There Should Be No Doubt: Believe in Heretic

          Heretic, the new psychological horror from A24 starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East is a movie that will make you question your own beliefs. Let us tell you why this film should be on your must-watch list of 2024.
          by Iain McParlandNovember 18, 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
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          Welcome To New Caledonia! A Tchia Review

          Bursting with heart and flavors of New Caledonia, Tchia will possess your heart and never let it go. Let’s have a look at one of the most unique and beautiful indie games we’ve seen in a very long time.
          by Nick McKayApril 21, 2023

          Has the Mario Movie Broken the Video Game Curse, or is it Just Better Than Sonic?

          With Nintendo returning to the silver screen after a 20 year hiatus, join the trio of Rohan, Dan & Thomas as they discuss if this return heralds the end of the video game curse… or if it's just better than the competition.
          by Rohan ElliottApril 20, 2023

          Octopath Traveler 2: All Character's Chapter 1 Review

          Stuck wondering which character to start with in Octopath Traveler? Ben Hazell goes over each character's beginning chapter to help your choice.
          by Ben HazellApril 17, 2023

          The Mandalorian Chapter 22: The City of Droids

          Chapter 22 of The Mandalorian is here, and it’s the weirdest episode yet. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps this unique episode, celebrity cameos and all.
          by Thomas RichardsApril 11, 2023

          Evil West Review: A Fistful of Bloodsuckers

          Want to relive the glory days being a cowboy, hunting monsters, and killing Vampires? Then Evil West is the game for you.
          by Dan MorrisApril 7, 2023

          Dungeons and Dragons: A Movie For All or Just the Fans?

          Does Dungeons & Dragons Honor Among Thieves rise above the bad press its namesake carries to deliver a romp that we've been missing at the movies? Lily K doesn't shy away from her anticipation of this film in this review.
          by Art of Lily KApril 2, 2023

          The Best April Fools Joke: The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

          April fools brings the surprise of a new Sonic game and character death; Ben played it and shares his thoughts on if this is a joke or actually worth your while.
          by Ben HazellApril 1, 2023

          Scream 6: A Bloody Good Watch

          Is Scream 6 another franchise cash-grab or is it the next installment in an evergreen franchise? One thing is for sure: it’s a bloody good time.
          by Iain McParlandMarch 27, 2023

          John Wick Chapter 4 - The Right Way to Do It

          John Wick is back and it is bigger, better, and longer than it ever was. In this spoiler review let’s dive into this big elaborate world of assassins with Keanu Reeves (once again) kicking some major butts.
          by Art of Lily KMarch 26, 2023

          65 - Is The Prehistoric Thriller A Hit or A Miss? 

          65 was highly anticipated by audiences across the globe. Did the prehistoric thriller deliver a story that was impactful enough to win viewers over or did the film fall flat in unrealized expectations? Check out what Candace & Lily thought about the thriller and the pros and cons of how the story unraveled.
          by Candace BissonetteMarch 21, 2023
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          The Rumors and Possible Revival of Silent Hill

          Will Silent Hill rise from the ashes? Maria shares the rumors around Kojima, Konami, the game's return, and her hopes for the future of the franchise.
          by Maria KinnunAugust 3, 2021

          Talking Zombies, Hobbits, and Mocap with Nicole Tompkins

          Emmanuel had the great pleasure of speaking with Nicole Tompkins to talk about her career in performance capture, gaming, and maybe a game or two was played during the course of the interview!
          by Emmanuel AlejandroJuly 19, 2021

          Why Sly Cooper Deserves a Return

          Sucker Punch Productions’ original Master Thief, Sly Cooper, stole the hearts of many gamers, and the fandom is still going strong. Lizabeth Phoenix makes a case as to why this smooth criminal deserves a return on PlayStation 5.
          by Lizabeth PhoenixJuly 15, 2021

          Looking for Player 2: Keeping Local Co-op Gaming Alive

          Did you grow up on local multiplayer video games? Maria explores both the fall and future hopes for couch co-op games.
          by Maria KinnunJuly 9, 2021

          Friendship Enders: Mario Party

          After a bit of a hiatus, we’ve got the second installment of Friendship Enders and we’re focusing on part two of the relationship-ending trifecta – Mario Party. Grab your controllers, get those thumbs ready cause it’s time to party.
          by Rohan ElliottJune 29, 2021
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          Is the Steam Deck the New Kid on the Block? - Ep. #99 | TRP

          This week on TRP, Dan returns from his trip to New York and we are joined by Anthony and the infamous Adam. We discussed chicken wings and chicken wing pizza. Adam and Dan show how excited we are to discuss heated topics including the newly revealed Steam Deck and the timing of its announcement.
          by Dan MorrisJuly 21, 2021

          Deadpool (Nolan North) Reacts to Deadpool Reacting to #FreeGuy | Trailer Talk

          This week we are discussing the incredibly meta and insanely funny Deadpool and Korg reaction video to the Free Guy trailer. Let's break down this reaction and trailer with our POV's on editing to sound design to acting and the brilliant comedy of Ryan Reynolds and Taika Waititi.
          by Drew LewisJuly 20, 2021

          VAL Trailer Reaction | Trailer Talk

          This week we are discussing the new highly talked about documentary trailer based on the actor Val Kilmer, VAL. Let's break down this trailer and dive into our POV's on editing to sound design to acting and the amazing library of films Mr. Kilmer has been!
          by Drew LewisJuly 13, 2021

          Why Director’s Cuts of Video Games- Ep. #97 | TRP

          This week we are joined by Stephanie Judge and Ericka to discuss this week's topics. We start off with marvel theories, working out.. sort of, including Stephanie helping to move the couch. For timely topics, we discuss the new trend of Director’s Cuts of video games such as Death Stranding and Ghost of Tsushima. We talk about the moving sale that Retro Replay is having now that they are moving to a new studio. They had listed the infamous couch and it SOLD!
          by Dan MorrisJuly 7, 2021

          Disney's Jungle Cruise Reaction | Trailer Talk

          This week we are discussing the famous Disneyland theme park ride-turned movie, Jungle Cruise starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Emily Blunt. Let's break down this trailer and dive into our POV's on editing to sound design to acting and the epic fantasy adventure of it all!
          by Drew LewisJuly 6, 2021
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          DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE Review - Maintaining Momentum

          DAN DA DAN has made its theatrical debut with DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE, but is this sneak peek worth going to the cinema for? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the film.
          by Thomas RichardsJune 10, 2025

          Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor Who Has Problems

          The latest season of Doctor Who has been interesting, to say the least. But it’s not been good. Ncuti Gatwa’s incarnation has had problems that need to be addressed for season two.
          by Iain McParlandJuly 10, 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
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