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

Couch Soup copyeditor Andrea Carter sits down with Dropout and improv mainstay, Isabella Roland, to talk about her new film, D(e)ad, her writing process, and her favorite Los Angeles freeway.
by Andrea CarterNovember 7, 2025

Is Aerthlings Bringing Back The Toys-To-Life Genre?

The toys-to-life genre was thought to be dead and buried, but maybe it was just resting. Join Tom as he takes a look at the latest toys-to-life game, Aerthlings.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 8, 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

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

Ben went to see Sonic 3 in the pictures and had to tell everyone about how good it was. Let Ben tell you more about the fastest hedgehog in the cinema this winter.
by Ben HazellJanuary 28, 2025

Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 9 & 10 Recap: Garbage Parents

Rick and Morty Season 8 continues with episodes 9 and 10, “Morty Daddy” and “Hot Rick”. Iain recaps the final two episodes from Season 8!
by Iain McParlandAugust 18, 2025
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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

Talking with Desmond Chiam about Playing Games and Smashing Flags

Lily K sat down with actor Desmond Chiam (Reef Break, The Shannara Chronicles, Marvel’s The Falcon and The Winter Soldier) to talk about games, movies, and more.
by Art of Lily KMay 3, 2021

The Dragon Con Experience, Part 3: Our Cultish Behavior

Stef continues her series on Dragon Con, covering the cults and culture that have arisen out of the shared experiences of thousands of fans.
by Stef WatsonMay 29, 2024

PAX Aus 2025: Recapping The Best PAX Aus In Recent Years

PAX Aus 2025 has come to an end, but that doesn’t mean we’ll stop talking about it just yet. Join Tom as he recaps some of his favourite moments from this year's event.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 21, 2025
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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!
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New gameplay from the Xbox Partner Showcase of Tides of Annihilation. This looks f*cking amazing and I can't wait to see more!

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    Princess Peach: Showtime! Review - Peach Takes Centre Stage

    After so long, Princess Peach finally has another turn in the spotlight with Princess Peach: Showtime! for the Nintendo Switch. Thomas Richards shares his thoughts on this Peach-led adventure.
    by Thomas RichardsApril 10, 2024

    The Top 10 Paladins in Video Games

    Ben loves Paladins in media, and especially video games, but which are the best? He shares his list of who he thinks are the best smiters to ever smite!
    by Ben HazellMarch 31, 2024

    Hey Disney, Bring Back Spectrobes you Cowards!

    Disney wants to break into the gaming market, and they have the answer right in front of their face! Join Thomas Richards as he explains why Disney needs to bring back Spectrobes.
    by Thomas RichardsMarch 27, 2024

    Aspyr Fumbled the Star Wars Battlefront Collection Release

    Excitement for the release of the Star Wars Battlefront Collection from Aspyr has wilted since its release due to various issues surrounding the game. What are the issues? How have they affected those who have bought the game? Is there a fix moving forward? Let’s get into it.
    by Tim BeisiegelMarch 25, 2024

    Go Mecha Ball Review - Unleashing Your Inner Pinball Wizard

    Whale Peak Games’ Go Mecha Ball is a roguelike game with tight mechanics and a satisfying gameplay loop. Read our review to find out if this title is for you!
    by Tyler GrahamMarch 22, 2024
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    Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Werewolf Movies With a Bite!

    Shana shares some of her favorite werewolf films in preparation for the spooky season!
    by Shana MartinSeptember 20, 2023

    Seven Soccer Movies to Fill the Hole Left by the End of the Women's World Cup

    Are you missing the Women’s World Cup? Well, here’s some soccer movies that may or may not scratch that itch. FOOTBALLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!
    by Iain McParlandSeptember 18, 2023

    Stream Screams: The Ritual (2017) - A Netflix Gem That'll Haunt Your Dreams

    Looking for something scary to stream? We got you! This is a new series called Stream Screams and first up is the uniquely terrifying British horror film, The Ritual.
    by Nick McKaySeptember 11, 2023

    Godzilla Minus One is a Remake of the Original 1954 Classic!

    The latest trailer for the upcoming Toho Films Godzilla Minus One dropped with some awesome Kaiju action and a release date, but is this new film a remake of the original classic?
    by Dan MorrisSeptember 5, 2023

    Why Do People Speak In Movie Quotes?

    Movie quotes. We all have our favorites. But why do some people speak in movie quotes, and what does that say about them? Join Brandy as she shares some of her favorite movie quotes of all time and dives into the WHY!
    by Brandy BrownAugust 24, 2023
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    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

    House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 7 - The Red Sowing

    The penultimate episode of House of the Dragon season 2 is here, and I will use any excuse to use that word! Are they leading up to a battle of dragons? We have more in play, more riders to get to know, and more Daemon being show Daemon and not book Daemon. Let’s fly in!
    by Michelle HolstineJuly 30, 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

    House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 6 Recap: Smallfolk

    Guys, it’s happened! We’ve had a fulfilling episode this season! Join Michelle as she gets into the excitement of Dragonseeds claiming their dragons, which dragon psyched everyone out and got his own rider, and why Aemond is reaching peak Aemond energy!
    by Michelle HolstineJuly 24, 2024

    Three Reasons You Should Be Watching Rings of Power on Prime Video

    Season Two of the critically acclaimed and six-time Emmy-nominated show Rings of Power returns to Amazon Prime Video on August 29th. If you’re still on the fence as to whether or not you should watch it, let's talk about 3 reasons you should.
    by Tim BeisiegelJuly 24, 2024
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    A Trophy-Obsessed Gamer’s Guide to Trek to Yomi

    Trek to Yomi lets you be a badass samurai while tackling tricky challenges to get your PlayStation Platinum Trophy. Iain shares what you need to know for going platinum!
    by Iain McParlandOctober 6, 2022

    Andor, Episode 4: Aftermath of an Eventful Day

    Andor Episode 4 is here and Thomas Richards gives first impressions and a hint of what to expect in this week's slower-yet-intriguing episode.
    by Thomas RichardsOctober 4, 2022

    Couch Co-op is an awesome way to play video games and Gears of War is one of the best

    Gears of War is just about the most fun you can have with a friend on a couch… Moving swiftly along from how awkward that sounded, let’s talk about Couch Co-op and how awesome, and criminally underused, it is in modern video games as we look back on one of Xbox’s best flagship series.
    by Nick McKayOctober 2, 2022

    House of the Dragon, Episode 6 - Let's Do the Time Warp Again, Breakdown and Recap

    Michelle breaks down House of the Dragon Ep 6, "The Princess and the Queen." Which new dragon do we see? Who dies? And who's the new Littlefinger?!
    by Michelle HolstineSeptember 30, 2022

    Saints Row Review - Woop-Woop! That's The Sound Of Da Police

    Bust out those purple suits and get ready to hit the streets because #SaintsRow is back baby! Jake Brown shares his thoughts and opinions on Volitions (@DSVolition) reboot of the popular franchise.
    by Jake BrownSeptember 30, 2022

    House of the Dragon Episode 5 - A Green Dress and Another Terrible Wedding

    It’s wedding season in Westeros! That means feasts, pettiness, and death. Michelle breaks down House of the Dragon Episode 5 and some Easter eggs from the episode!
    by Michelle HolstineSeptember 21, 2022

    House of the Dragon Episode 4 - Recap of the Chaotic Ladder

    Michelle is back with the recap and breakdown of what happens in Episode 4 of House of the Dragon! Chaos is indeed a ladder, and it is filled with cringe!
    by Michelle HolstineSeptember 14, 2022

    The Mortuary Assistant Review - A Standout Horror Game in a Crowded Genre

    The Mortuary Assistant is a fun and unique take on the horror genre that uses subtle terror over cheap jump scares.
    by Dan MorrisSeptember 9, 2022

    House of the Dragon Episode 3 Breakdown and Symbology

    Michelle is back breaking down the lore, Easter Eggs, and important events from House of the Dragon, episode 3!
    by Michelle HolstineSeptember 8, 2022

    The Mike Flanagan Files 

    Mike Flanagan is a masterful storyteller. Join us as we highlight some of his best works and projects that are on the horizon for this wizard of the screen.
    by Art of Lily KSeptember 7, 2022
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    Mind Games: Video Games as Mental Health Therapy

    Research suggests that video games have cognitive benefits for gamers and can serve as a form of therapy for certain mental health conditions. Replayer MSG offers his own personal testimony supporting this.
    by Michael Saint GregoryDecember 15, 2020

    When Men Scream Like Girls (Scary Game Edition)

    Have you ever heard a man scream like a girl while playing video games? Well buckle up and get ready for some glass shattering howls of terror.
    by Brandy BrownNovember 25, 2020

    Friendship Enders - Mario Kart

    Hey there everyone and welcome to the inaugural Friendship Enders, a series where we’ll go back into the halls of video game history and dust-off games and memories from days past playing with our mates. Yes, I know it's only been about half a year since we've been able to get together with our mates […]
    by Rohan ElliottNovember 16, 2020

    Storytelling Across Both Games and Film

    Forty years ago, video games were video games, and films were films. Video games were simple, and the film industry wasn't eager to produce a Pong sports drama or a Pac-man action-adventure.
    by Stef WatsonNovember 16, 2020
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    Saucy Tangents with Paul Both - Ep. #84 | TRP

    We got to sit down and have an amazing chat with Retro Replay sound engineer and Mixer, Paul Both. Paul has been a musician and sound engineer for over 20 years and has been working on Retro Replay for the past 2 years.
    by Dan MorrisMarch 31, 2021

    Replayer Interview: Stephanie Watson - Ep. #83 | TRP

    Time for something new, we have an interview-style discussion with Stephanie Watson. Stef, aka Jicori, is a Replayer, podcaster, voiceover artist, and editor and co-curator for the Retro Replay website.
    by Dan MorrisMarch 24, 2021

    Is This a Batman Movie?!

    This week... CRUELLA! The one where we learn how Harley Quinn comes to Arkham Asylum... Wait... That's not right! I mean Cruella Devil! Let's breakdown the films editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
    by Drew LewisMarch 23, 2021

    Who Let the Noobs In? - Ep. #82 | TRP

    This week on The Replayer Podcast we are joined by the Destinoobs: Tina, Scott, and James! We talk about Destiny 2 and lots and lots of Mortal Kombat.
    by Dan MorrisMarch 17, 2021

    Where's The Goddamn Kitty Cat Bracelt?!

    This week... NOBODY! The one where a middle-aged John Wick-type character retrieves a Goddamn Kitty Cat bracelet! Let's breakdown the films editing to color design to sound design and more!
    by Drew LewisMarch 16, 2021

    Forspoken... Forced Spoken?

    Forspoken is Square Enix’ newest game, and Erika is here to give her ADHD gamer review on the game and if it's worth your time playing or if it’s a hyper fixation better left forgotten.
    by Erika AundawynJanuary 28, 2023

    Hey Disney, Bring Back Spectrobes you Cowards!

    Disney wants to break into the gaming market, and they have the answer right in front of their face! Join Thomas Richards as he explains why Disney needs to bring back Spectrobes.
    by Thomas RichardsMarch 27, 2024

    Exciting Guests and More are Coming to PAX Aus 2024

    PAX Aus has dumped a whole bunch of exciting info. Join Tom as he gives you the scoop on these latest announcements.
    by Thomas RichardsSeptember 4, 2024
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