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A Minecraft Movie Review: At Least It Crafted Some Memes

A Minecraft Movie has finally arrived after nearly a decade in production hell, but should it have stayed there? Tom gives his review of this latest video game adaptation.
by Thomas Richards | April 13, 2025

Settle Into The Fall Season With Crunchyroll’s 2025 Fall Anime Lineup

The 2025 Fall anime season is right around the corner, and there is a lot to choose from. Join Tom as he gives some recommendations for what you should check out this anime season.
by Thomas Richards | September 25, 2025

Rating All The New Mega Evolutions In Pokémon Legends: Z-A (So Far)

Pokémon Legends: Z-A is about a month away, and my excitement is reaching a fever pitch. I really enjoyed Legends: Arceus and have been looking forward to seeing what Game Freak has cooked up for the successor. Another thing I’ve been keen on for this new game is the return of Mega Evolution, last seen […]
by Thomas Richards | September 21, 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 Richards | April 5, 2025

Doctor Who's Mrs. Flood: "The" Reveal

Doctor Who has finally had one of this season's biggest reveals that we've been waiting for! Ben goes into depth on the history of the returning character and just who is she really?
by Ben Hazell | May 17, 2025
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How To Turn Kpop Demon Hunters Into A Franchise

It’s been a hot minute, but Kpop Demon Hunters still has Tom in its vices so much so that he’s already thinking up potential projects to turn this film into the next billion-dollar franchise.
by Thomas Richards | July 10, 2025

Is “Metaphor: ReFantazio” More Than a “Persona” Clone?

Metaphor Re:Fantazio is another game from ATLUS, but is it just a re-skinned Persona game? Join Tom as he tries the game at PAX Aus to see if it brings anything new to the table.
by Thomas Richards | October 13, 2024

Streaming, The Australian Media Landscape & Games at PAX Aus 2023- Couch Soup Interviews Back Pocket

Rohan managed to wrangle Steph and Pete from Back Pocket for an interview talking all things streaming, the Aussie media landscape, and some fund games at PAX Aus 2023.
by Rohan Elliott | March 20, 2024

The Korean Horror That Took South Korea by Storm

Korean movies never fail to surprise their audiences. Joining a line of amazing horrors is Exhuma - The Unearthed Grave, a movie that surpassed all expectations. But what is it about exactly? Is it worth your time? Let’s talk about it.
by Art of Lily K | May 23, 2024
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Everything You Need to Know About The Indigo Disk DLC

Part Two of the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Expansion Pass is nearly here, and there’s a lot to be excited about. Join Thomas Richards as he gets you up to speed about The Indigo Disk.
by Thomas Richards | November 24, 2023

Reviewing Reviews: Making Sense of the Madness

Are you struggling to make sense of review scores? Here are some great tips to help sift through the noise and find your truth within the chaos of review score aggregators! It’s just the thing you’ll need with The Game Awards and Oscars fast approaching.
by Iain McParland | November 22, 2023

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
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Rise of the Beasts: A New Era of Transformers

A new era of Cybertron is upon us! Liza breaks down what you can expect from the new Transformers movie, and how it differs from Michael Bay's franchise.
by Lizabeth Phoenix | December 19, 2022

Take a Chance With A Monopoly Movie

The Monopoly movie has not passed GO since 2009. Let's roll the dice with Luis Reza to see what this community thinks about a possible Monopoly movie being made.
by Luis Reza | December 16, 2022

Booze, Boobs, and Reviews: Don't Worry Darling

Michelle's review series continues tackling the controversial film Don't Worry Darling. Will it take a few bottoms-up to get through the film, or will Michelle be wanting more movie and wine?!
by Michelle Holstine | December 7, 2022

Movie Review: See How They Run

Combining classic Hollywood movies with theatre, murder mystery and an incredible ensemble cast, Kim tells you why See How They Run is a must-watch.
by Kim Payne | November 30, 2022

Scary Good Films Vol. 2: Beyond the Darkness

In this second installment of Matt Kalo’s new horror series, he looks at an obscure, nasty flick that might actually have merit.
by Matt Kalo | November 18, 2022
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The Book of Boba Fett Bait and Switch

The Book of Boba Fett. Is it guilty of a character bait and switch? Is it worthy of a rewatch? Do the wins of the series outweigh the losses? Let's dive into the topic and figure out the value of Disney's release of the series in 2021.
by Tim Beisiegel | May 9, 2024

Knuckles Episode 1-3 Review: An Underrated Good Time

Is the Knuckles show a flop, or the latest in a line of Sonic the Hedgehog live-action successes? Ben Breaks down the first 3 episodes to see if you should watch this Sonic streaming surprise!
by Ben Hazell | May 7, 2024

5 (Somewhat) Successful Fictional Writers in TV and Film

Being a writer is hard, being a successful one is even harder at that. Join Rohan as he tries to figure out which fictional writers in pop culture are the most successful.
by Rohan Elliott | May 3, 2024

Abigail: The Prima Ballerina of Pain is a Revelation in Horror Comedy

They kidnapped a vampire. A ballerina vampire! Abigail, the new horror comedy from Universal Pictures aims to arabesque, pirouette and plié into our hearts. We tell you why it’s succeeded, and it needs to be added to your must-watch list!
by Iain McParland | May 1, 2024

The Controversy behind Star Wars' Most Iconic Jedi: Obi-Wan Kenobi

Hello there! Looking back at the release of the Kenobi series on Disney Plus, did you like it? If not, what was it that didn't work? Maybe we can help you look at Kenobi from a certain point of view …. Let's dig in.
by Tim Beisiegel | April 30, 2024
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Gears Keep Turning: Celebrating 10 Years of Gears Of War 3

Dust off those Retro Lancers, because Jake Brown: @JakeSteel44 is here to take you back to the year 2011 as we celebrate the 10th year anniversary of Gears Of War 3.
by Jake Brown | September 28, 2021

Crashing in on Clash of Chefs VR - A Review

Watch Luis as he plays and reviews Clash of Chefs VR, a virtual reality cooking game. See if he can prepare the tastiest meals the fastest he can and attempt to keep his cool in the kitchen!
by Luis Reza | September 16, 2021

The Art of Horror Vol 1. - What Makes a Monster Movie Great?

From Alien through A Quiet Place let’s take a look at Monster Horrors. In this series we will dive into the art of scary movies and why is it so hard to find really great ones? In Volume 1 let's take a look at these favorite sub-genre: Monster Horrors.
by Art of Lily K | September 10, 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 Elliott | June 29, 2021

Early Access: Ground Branch

Ground Branch is a tactical first-person shooter that is currently in early access. If you love playing Tier 1 operator games, then you won’t regret reading this article!
by Andrew Lucy | June 17, 2021

Why Korean Movies and TV Shows Should Be on Your Watch List

Lily K shares why Bong Joon Ho's filmmaking will convince you to start watching Korean movies and TV shows. Read about some projects that will get you hyped for the future in international filmmaking.
by Art of Lily K | June 3, 2021

Why Should You Most Definitely Check Out The Mass Effect Trilogy?

You’re a gamer. You heard this question many times before: What is your favorite game? There are so many amazing ones out there, am I right? Well if you ask me that question, the answer is - without a doubt - the Mass Effect Trilogy.
by Art of Lily K | May 24, 2021

Could Hellblade 2 be Xbox’s God of War?

Could the forthcoming Xbox exclusive Hellblade 2 potentially be one of the greatest single-player adventure games for the platform on tier with PlayStation’s God of War?
by Dan Morris | May 17, 2021

Getting Gritty with The Bad Batch

As Disney+ launches Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Stef W shares her love of the squad, introduces each member, and gives her thoughts on the first episode.
by Stef Watson | May 8, 2021

Missed Gems in Gaming: Singularity

In Singularity, your main mission is to make sure Demichev does not end up in power, and you must do everything you can to stop it. Here's why you should play this 2010 game in case you missed it.
by Jen Miller | April 17, 2021
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Where is it?! The Game Glitched! | EP 4 | Dead Space Remake | Craic'd with Pagan Plays

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The Rest of Us Podcast | Reunion - Episode 6 breakdown | Watching Now: HBO The Last of Us

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I Love and Hate This Game, And It’s Making Me Crazy! | Wanted: Dead Game Review

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The Rest of Us Podcast - Special Interview with Jeffrey Pierce

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Baldur's Gate 3: A reminder of good writing in video games

After spending days in Baldur's Gate 3, Rohan has found other previous open-world video games to be… wanting. Join him as he discusses what makes the writing in Baldur's Gate 3 so compelling.
by Rohan Elliott | February 28, 2025

Imaginary: Imaginary Friends, Creepy Kids and Unfulfilled Potential

Did you have an imaginary friend? Well, I do hope it was a better companion than Chauncey, the new “friend” of Alice from the new film from Blumhouse, Imaginary. We review the film, which will never let you look at a stuffed animal the same way again!
by Iain McParland | March 23, 2024

Atomic Heart: Worth the Sweat of Your Brow?

With a new retro futuristic game entering the triple-A arena, Rohan's diving in to see if the game is challenging Bioshock's crown or if it's just another challenger that will fade into obscurity by the end of the year.
by Rohan Elliott | March 15, 2023
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