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Floating Cities, Climate Chaos & Survival: Mark Russell on his bold new comic POLIS

Dystopia fiction got you feeling blue, and you can't handle the relentless positivity of utopia? Well, you're in luck because Rohan had the chance to sit down with Mark Russell and chat all about his new comic as part of THE PROTOPIAS COLLECTION. If you're looking for a future full of hope for humanity, be sure to check it out.
by Rohan ElliottApril 1, 2025

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 RichardsJuly 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

Crunchyroll Is Bringing The Heat With The Summer 2025 Anime Season

The Summer 2025 Anime Season is fast approaching, and you’ll need a game plan to watch as much of it as possible. Join Tom as he gives you a starting point for the upcoming anime season.
by Thomas RichardsJune 23, 2025

Sakamoto Days Has Perfected The Villain of the Week Formula

Sakamoto Days is an anime that has perfected the villain of the week formula. In creating compelling enemies for the titular character, it has Iain hooked on the show. Let us tell you why.
by Iain McParlandJune 7, 2025

Blood Star’s Antagonist is Among the Best of the Year

Blood Star, the highlight of Iain’s time at Grimmfest, is the road horror movie you should be watching this year. With a genuinely sadistic villain and a protagonist you can get behind, you should add this movie to your watch list. Let us tell you why.
by Iain McParlandOctober 21, 2024

Hypnospace Outlaw, Broken Reality, and Nostalgia for a Time I Never Experienced

Hypnospace Outlaw and Broken Reality offer a rare insight into the early internet… for a young’un like Tyler, it doesn’t exactly matter how accurate that insight happens to be.
by Tyler GrahamAugust 21, 2022

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 MartinMarch 13, 2022

Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK Review - The Definitive Ending?

Attack on Titan: The Last Attack has hit cinemas around the globe, but is this film worth seeing if you’ve already seen the original episodes? Tom is here to give his thoughts on if it’s worth it.
by Thomas RichardsMarch 8, 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 ElliottNovember 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 MorrisNovember 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 HazellNovember 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 BrownNovember 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 LewisNovember 15, 2023
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    Everything Wrong With the New Persuasion Adaptation

    Drinking? Sarcasm? Snark? Where is the Persuasion I've read so many times? Charlotte Merritt lists out the glaring problems with the 2022 Netflix adaptation of Austen's last novel.
    by Charlotte MerrittNovember 2, 2022

    10 Fresh & Unique But Still Super Scary Horror Movies To Watch Every Halloween

    Grab your safety blankies and some snacks, it’s time to watch some scary movies! Here are our picks for some chilling movies to watch this Halloween
    by Nick McKayOctober 28, 2022

    Scary Good Films Vol. 1: Alucarda

    In this first installment of Matt Kalo’s new series, he looks at a film so tantalizing, so shocking, it deserves to be among the horror classics.
    by Matt KaloOctober 14, 2022

    Spooky, Kooky, Family Fun! What To Watch When Trick or Treat Is Done

    Shana shares some her favorite Halloween-themed shows and specials that are perfect for the whole family!
    by Shana MartinOctober 12, 2022

    My Descent Into Horror, Part 4: Creepypastas and Beyond

    In this installment of “My Descent Into Horror” Matt Kalo shares how he became motivated to create his own horror content.
    by Matt KaloAugust 30, 2022
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    Get Hyped for Eurovision with Fire Saga, Pageantry and Alcohol

    Let’s get hyped for the Eurovision Song Contest! Let us tell you why it’s worth your time and why it could be your new tradition… if you can get past the weirdness and pageantry. And if you survive the drinking game!
    by Iain McParlandMay 10, 2024

    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 BeisiegelMay 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 HazellMay 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 ElliottMay 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 McParlandMay 1, 2024
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    Chloe Knows Best: a Little Hope review

    The title shall speak for itself, but in case it doesn’t: I am Chloe Frazer, I played Little Hope and now I’ll tell you my thoughts on it. Do I approve or not? You’ll find out if you read this article, because this is what I do now, while the lockdown lasts at least or maybe… a bit longer.
    by Art of Lily KFebruary 15, 2021

    Why In The World Would Anyone Play SIMS?

    Escape to a world where you can be the main character and live out a life that you actually have control of. Or maybe you just wet yourself? Brandy shares some of her hilarious adventures playing The Sims 4.
    by Brandy BrownFebruary 13, 2021

    Star Wars: The Good, The Bad & The Indifferent

    Star Wars is a story that binds us together, flowing through our imaginations, keeping the human spirit bound to the determination to make the galaxy a better place. Whatever story, timeline or character you are drawn to keep the imagination alive for the next generations.
    by Candace BissonetteJanuary 23, 2021
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    OMG I remember this! | EP 2 | Dead Space Remake | Craic'd with Pagan Plays

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    The Rest of Us Podcast | Don’t Let Go - Episode 4 Breakdown | Watching Now: HBO The Last of Us

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    AEW: Fight Forever - More Like OK EW

    AEW: Fight Forever is the new wrestling game on the block, but can it hang with the big boys? Read Iain’s review and find out how the game, although fun, does not live up to its full potential
    by Iain McParlandJuly 16, 2023

    Hypnospace Outlaw, Broken Reality, and Nostalgia for a Time I Never Experienced

    Hypnospace Outlaw and Broken Reality offer a rare insight into the early internet… for a young’un like Tyler, it doesn’t exactly matter how accurate that insight happens to be.
    by Tyler GrahamAugust 21, 2022

    They're Just Giving Any Old Monkey GOTY Now: Black Myth: Wukong Review

    Is Black Myth Wukong living up to the hype? Or is it just Monkeys with Typewriters? Ben reviews the game and gives his thoughts.
    by Ben HazellOctober 5, 2024
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