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Why I Couldn’t Care Less About GTA 6: The Deterioration of Rockstar Games

Grand Theft Auto 6 is coming later this year. Lots of people seem to be very excited, but Iain is not among them. Let us tell you why he will not be buying the new instalment from Rockstar Games, and why that studio has deteriorated over the last 20 years.
by Iain McParland | April 2, 2025

Book Culture is Becoming Pop Culture – Here’s Why

While action franchises are taking over the big screen, book culture is starting to rule TV. Liza lists book-based shows to keep an eye on.
by Lizabeth Phoenix | December 1, 2022

Overwatch 2: A Modest Defense of Lifeweaver

Many of Overwatch 2’s Support heroes are probably more powerful than they should be right now. But when the nerfs come to balance the game, this is why Lifeweaver should be left untouched.
by Tyler Graham | January 8, 2024

Joker Folie à Deux and the Tragedy of Not Feeling Good Enough

The second Joker movie is here. Let’s dive deep and talk about something that barely anyone mentioned regarding this movie. This is not your same “Joker Folie à Deux is bad” review, this is a bit more of a deeper look into the message it tries to get through.
by Art of Lily K | October 7, 2024

Loom Knitting: A Unique Way to Break the Power of the Scroll of Doom

Loom knitting isn't just for kids! It's a great way to break doom scrolling habits or feeling productive while watching your favorite shows. Shana Martin shares how it changed her life by giving her a creative outlet that seemed previously inaccessible.
by Shana Martin | March 13, 2022
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Predictions for Sweet Home’s Final Season

The moment I’ve been waiting for since December 1st, 2023, is finally here. Sweet Home Season 3 comes out on the 19th of July, so it is time for me to do a prediction round before we meet with our survivors for the final time.
by Art of Lily K | July 13, 2024

A Modern Take on a Classic Tale: The Boogeyman Review

Check under your bed and in the closet before watching this. The Boogeyman is out in theaters and we recommend checking it out, here is our review.
by Nick McKay | June 15, 2023

The Final Problem: The Final Season of YOU

Alex talks about a literary connection you might’ve missed in YOU season 4. And which surviving characters from past seasons could return for the show’s final season.
by Alex Shannon | May 22, 2023

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Review – Marvel’s First Family Make Their Debut

Marvel’s first family has returned to the silver screen, but is the third time the charm? Join Tom as he gives his review of The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
by Thomas Richards | August 2, 2025
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    PAX Aus 2023: Nintendo’s Return, Tabletop Adventures, and a Brush with Back Pocket!

    Missed out on PAX Aus 2023 or wondering what it was like to attend? Join Rohand and Thomas as they break down PAX Aus 2023 from the eyes of a first-timer and a grizzled veteran.
    by Rohan Elliott | November 19, 2023

    Starship Troopers Extermination – Early Access Preview

    Would you like to know more about the coop first-person shooter based on the hit movie Starship Troopers Extermination? Check out our impressions of the early-access PC game.
    by Dan Morris | November 18, 2023

    Spike Chunsoft’s Newest Sleuthing Masterpiece: Master Detective Archives: Raincode

    What is the spiritual successor to Danganronpa like? Ben goes in-depth about the game in this spoiler-free review!
    by Ben Hazell | November 17, 2023

    Agatha Christie – Murder On the Orient Express – Fun Murder Mystery or Miss Entirely?

    Agatha Christie’s- Murder on the Orient Express is a puzzle adventure game. Step on board to solve a crime as the famous detective Hercule Poirot. But is this game as fun as it looks or one you should skip on? Join Brandy as she dives into the mystery!
    by Brandy Brown | November 16, 2023

    Top 6 Christmas Gifts For Gamers

    It’s never easy to buy Christmas gifts for gamers, especially if gaming is a foreign concept to you. If you’re tirelessly searching for a gift with no luck, you’ve come to the right place. This guide will help you to find at least one gift you can be sure every gamer wants.
    by Drew Lewis | November 15, 2023
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    10 Things You Need to Know Before Watching Fast X

    The tenth installment of the Fast and the Furious franchise will be released on May 19th, but there may be a few things you’ve forgotten from the saga’s lore. Here are 10 things that could be helpful to remember before watching Fast X.
    by Iain McParland | May 1, 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 Elliott | April 20, 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 K | April 2, 2023

    The Video Game Adaptation Curse. Real or Fake?

    Video game adaptations are cursed! Well, maybe not, but it feels like most of the time, they suck. Let’s dive right into the “why” and get to the bottom of this.
    by Nick McKay | April 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 McParland | March 27, 2023
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    10 Horror Movies You Can Still Look Forward To in 2024

    We’re almost halfway through 2024, but there are still loads of great movies still to be released this year! Take a look at our most anticipated horror movies that are due to be released in the second half of the year!
    by Iain McParland | June 6, 2024

    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Review – The Best Film of the Year?

    The latest film in the Mad Max series, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, is here. How does this film hold up compared to the rest of the series? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Furiosa.
    by Thomas Richards | June 5, 2024

    The Batman Made a Big Swing but Somehow Punched Itself in the Face

    Matt Reeves’ The Batman took a huge risk, delving into the noir genre of film. However, the slam dunk this film should have been for the World’s Greatest Detective rebounded off the rim. We tell you why this film missed the mark.
    by Iain McParland | June 3, 2024

    A Tale of Courage and Fantasy: Why The Wingfeather Saga Series Is Winning Hearts

    Shana explores the town of Glipwood and shares her first impressions of season one of Angel Studios' The Wingfeather Saga, and why it’s worth watching.
    by Shana Martin | May 31, 2024

    The Game of Thrones Ending Was Logical: It Gets Too Much Hate!

    It’s time to debunk the myth. The Game of Thrones 8th and final season was good. The story was interesting, it was action-packed, and character arcs were well thought out, making logical sense. Let us tell you why the conclusion to George R. R. Martin’s hit series gets too much hate.
    by Iain McParland | May 28, 2024
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    Kick-Ass and Chew Bubblegum! The Rise of the Boomer Shooter

    Hail to the King, Baby!! Boomer Shooters are coming back in a big way to blow your face off! Read about the rise of the boomer shooter, their demise, and their new, recent rip and tear out of the ashes!
    by Maria Kinnun | April 14, 2022

    Hey Rockstar, please don’t make any more open world games

    Rohan’s been ruminating on all the open world games at the moment and, to be honest, he’s sick of them. Now he’s sitting Rockstar down for a chat about their condition before it gets any worse.
    by Rohan Elliott | April 11, 2022

    WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S6, E5, “Give Me Liberty”

    John Grey returns and the colonies reach a boiling point! Liza recaps Outlander Season 6 Episode 5 and investigates who's to blame for this love spell business.
    by Lizabeth Phoenix | April 9, 2022

    Have YOU Been Fooled by Forensics in Pop Culture?

    Forensic and analytical sciences graduate Amelia Brown evaluates the accuracy of forensic investigations in crime scenes from movies and television, featuring crime scenes from CSI: Miami, The Dark Knight, Dexter, and more.
    by Amelia Brown | April 7, 2022

    The Accurate (and Not-So-Accurate) Depiction of Naginata in Video Games

    Naginta practitioner and instructor Charlotte looks at how the weapon itself and its use are depicted in video games. Which games are on point? Which ones are sorely lacking?
    by Charlotte Merritt | April 5, 2022

    Let’s Cook Together Review from the Co-op Couch

    Don your apron, grab a chef's hat, and don't forget to chop those tomatoes! In Jake Brown's review, he discusses the fast-paced, non-stop cooking frenzy that is Let's Cook Together.
    by Jake Brown | April 4, 2022

    Comparing Reeves’ The Batman to His Acclaimed Planet of the Apes Films

    Matt Reeves proved his filmmaking genius in his two Planet of the Apes sequel movies. Is he bringing that magic touch to a DC franchise? Lily K seeks answers by looking at Reeves' signature touch on The Batman.
    by Art of Lily K | April 1, 2022

    WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S6, E4, “Hour of the Wolf”

    In her recap of Outlander Season 6, Episode 4, Liza talks about what "The Hour of the Wolf" means for the Frasers and rants about Malva's wandering eyeballs.
    by Lizabeth Phoenix | March 31, 2022

    Mjolnir Perfect: Halo The Series Episode 1 Impressions

    We finally after almost a decade of waiting have a Halo show to watch! After such a long wait and lots of hype, Dan can happily report, he really liked it and here is why.
    by Dan Morris | March 27, 2022

    The Planet is the Main Character (aka Why You Need to Play Deep Rock Galactic)

    The world of that Ghost Ship Games built for Deep Rock Galactic feels epic in scale, brimming with life, which is something you can't always say about a randomly-generated, sandbox-y game.
    by Tyler Graham | March 26, 2022
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    The Finale Part 2! | EP 11 | Dead Space Remake | Craic’d with Pagan Plays

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    Spider-Man Robs Banks Now? | CHERRY | TRAILER TALK

    This week... CHERRY! The one with that really cool Spider-Man guy! Let's break down the films editing to color design to sound design and more!
    by Drew Lewis | February 24, 2021

    Is This 4 Hours Of Fan Service Or A Cash Grab? | Zack Snyder’s Justice League | TRAILER TALK

    This week... Zack Snyder's Justice League! The longer movie... The one that's 4hrs long! Let's breakdown the films editing to color design to sound design and more!
    by Drew Lewis | February 17, 2021

    All of the Level 4 Things – Ep. #77 | TRP

    In this week's The Replayer Podcast we are joined by Louie and Erika to discuss the return of Retro Replay and all of the Level 4 announcements that were made. Another tangent about tv is nearly avoided, maybe a TRP TV Tangent side episode?
    by Dan Morris | February 10, 2021

    If Only Star Wars Looked This Good | DUNE | TRAILER TALK

    This week... Dune! The new one, not the old one. From the Films color design to sound design to costumes and more!
    by Drew Lewis | February 10, 2021

    Trailer Talk Trailer

    Six self-proclaimed experts react and nerd out on trailers from the POV of editing, sound design, production, acting, and marketing. Starring Nolan North (Actor - Uncharted, Destiny), PJ Haarsma (Executive Producer), Stephanie Judge (Editor), Paul ‘Mic Check’ Both (Sound Engineer), Pagan "Irish" McGrath (Gamer/Fan), and that Drew "That Other Guy" Lewis (Content Strategy).
    by Drew Lewis | February 1, 2021
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    All the Surprises From the September 2023 Nintendo Direct

    A new Nintendo Direct is here, and there’s a lot to cover. Join Thomas Richards as he gives you the September 2023 Nintendo Direct highlights.
    by Thomas Richards | September 19, 2023

    Madame Web Review: Who Let This Happen?

    Sony is at it again with another Spider-Man film with no Spider-Man; is this one any better? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the latest superhero film from Sony, Madame Web.
    by Thomas Richards | February 24, 2024

    The Return of Kenobi Review – Part V

    Darth Vader is closing in on his old Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi. Will Vader catch up to Obi-Wan before he is able to escape? Has Obi-Wan’s rescue mission for the Princess doomed the members of ‘The Path?’ What plot twists and galactic secrets will be revealed in Part V of Kenobi? “Join me,” as we break down Part V of the Kenobi series.
    by Candace Bissonette | August 5, 2022
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