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Drew Lewis
42 days ago
Steady Our Hearts! Brendan Fraser & Rachel Weisz Signed on for a New Mummy Film!
First reported by the Hollywood Reporter, it seems there will, in fact, be a sequel to the Mummy franchise that apparently will pretend the 3rd Mummy film and the Tom Cruise reboot didn't happen. As long as Billy Zane is also coming back as "The Mummy" this should bring out the fans in droves. I'll […]
Stephanie Judge
46 days ago
American Horror Story: Season 13 Cast Announcement
To quote Michael Corleone in The Godfather Part III, "Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in!" This cast announcement has me FLOORED. Soooo MANY reunions. Is the Coven sequel we all wanted?! Still trying to pretend Season 8: Apocalypse never happened... Ariana Grande, Angela Basset, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, and […]
Andrea Carter
47 days ago
I have a Stu Macher theory
in Scream 1, Stu is only 17, and because of that his parents were able to get his name changed or records not publicly released. He survives Scream 1, and now he's out after a 20+ year stint in jail. He goes back to his old home and finds it turned into a shrine for […]
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The Naked Gun Review: So Dumb It’s Brilliant

Another franchise from the '80s has received a legacy sequel, but is it any good? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on The Naked Gun, starring Liam Neeson of all people.
by Thomas Richards | September 20, 2025

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 Richards | June 10, 2025

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

May I Ask For One Final Thing? Is Off To An Interesting Start: Episode 1-4 Impressions

The Fall anime season is in full swing, and it includes a surprise fantasy show that is seemingly bucking all the trends. Join Tom as he gives his first impressions on the anime May I Ask For One Final Thing?
by Thomas Richards | October 27, 2025

Netflix Made Me Give a Crap About Formula 1

Formula 1: Drive to Survive on Netflix brings the drama to the circuit. But is this series good enough to create a new fan of Formula 1? Brandy gives her thoughts and if she is firmly on the sidelines or cheering from the stands.
by Brandy Brown | July 22, 2025
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Moon Knight’s Many Phases - Did It Live Up to the Hype?

Moon Knight is a complex, character-driven story in which the audience goes on a twisting, turning ride as we spiral deep down into the fractured psyche of a masked hero. Did it live up to the expectation or did it leave us in the dark with more questions?
by Candace Bissonette | May 31, 2022

Trinity Fusion Early Access Review

Ben Hazell takes you on a tour of the new Early Access roguelike Trinity Fusion! How does this new game look and does it have promise?
by Ben Hazell | May 12, 2023

Raiders of the ARC

Beware the Tumbleweeds! If you’re already playing ARC Raiders, then you know exactly what I mean. If you’re not yet, let's talk about why you should and why this looter/shooter with extraction, might just be the GOTY for 2025.
by Tim Beisiegel | November 19, 2025

Ahsoka Series Prep Notes: Ezra, Kanan, and the Purrgil

In this installment of Couch Soup's Ahsoka series prep notes, Stef briefly introduces Ezra Bridger, his master Kanan Jarrus, and the "space whales" known as the purrgil.
by Stef Watson | July 18, 2023
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Thomas Richards
7 days ago
Game On Cancer - Holiday Spectacular 2025 Is Roaring Through December
Cancer sucks, and games are awesome; so why not use games to raise money to beat cancer! Game On Cancer is currently in the middle of its Holiday Spectacular, raising money to support Cure Cancer. Streamers have been going live since the 1st of November in support of this great cause, and you can join […]
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Stephanie Judge
8 days ago
Stranger Things 5: Volume 2 | First Look at the New Character Posters
Our first look at the Character posters for Stranger Things Volume 2. Are you ready? I am... Well... Not emotionally prepared. Let's go!
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Shinobi: Art of Vengeance: A Terrific Comeback For The Ninja Classic

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance continues the Year of the Ninja in style! Check out why Iain thinks this 2D action platformer with metroidvania elements is a must-play this year!
by Iain McParland | September 28, 2025

Nintendo and Xbox On The Expo Floor, Tabletop Giants Debut, and Panel Schedule Now Live: PAX Aus 2025 News Roundup

It’s been a big news week for PAX Aus 2025; it’s a little overwhelming. But that’s why Tom is here to recap all of the major announcements.
by Thomas Richards | September 24, 2025

Iain Was Wrong: The ACTUAL Top 10 Baddest Baddies in Video Games

A beloved Couch Soup contributor put together a list of the most attractive female video game villains in history, and I'm here with a rebuttal because god forbid I allow someone to have an unchecked opinion. The baddest femme-leaning video game villains are here!
by Andrea Carter | September 23, 2025

Final France-ity: How Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 reinvigorated Role Playing Games.

Ben played Clair Obscur and found it to be one of the best games he's ever played. This article will tell you exactly why.
by Ben Hazell | September 22, 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
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M3GAN 2.0 is a T2-like Masterpiece

M3GAN 2.0, the follow-up to the hit 2022 horror movie, M3GAN, is a masterpiece. The genre-shifting sequel is the perfect follow-up in the most unexpected way. Let us tell you more.
by Iain McParland | July 8, 2025

Kpop Demon Hunters Sequel Ideas That Need To Happen

Tom is desperate for a sequel to Kpop Demon Hunters so much so that he’s come up with a couple of ideas for what could happen in the potential continuation.
by Thomas Richards | July 2, 2025

Fan Expo Denver is Bringing the Heat with its Guest List!

Michelle is heading to Denver for FanExpo and feels the heat from the guest list! Who is she most excited to see, and who gets snubbed?! Let’s find out!
by Michelle Holstine | July 1, 2025

Born of the Whills: A Force-Fueled Origin for Yoda's Species (Why The Mandalorian Movie MIGHT Go There)

What if Grogu isn’t just strong with The Force…what if he is the Force? With ties to Yoda, Yaddle, and the Whills themselves, this theory suggests these rare beings aren’t born, they emerge as living embodiments of the cosmic Force itself.
by Paul Chastain | June 26, 2025

KPop Demon Hunters Review: Fighting Demons With Certified Bops

A new animated film from the Spider-Verse team has landed at Netflix, but it’s not what you’d expect. Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Kpop Demon Hunters.
by Thomas Richards | June 25, 2025
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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 McParland | August 18, 2025

First Look at the Harry Potter Cast!

We got our first look at the new Harry Potter! Michelle also breaks down the cast announced so far, where you may know them, and her take. Let’s go!
by Michelle Holstine | August 18, 2025

Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Noir Films That Will Unnerve You; (In A Good Way!)

Three films about investigators that see things that will unnerve you in a good way. Just in time for Halloween!
by Shana Martin | August 14, 2025

The Definitive Alien Movieverse Ranking

The Alien franchise is almost 50 years old, and it’s now time we rank the entries in this beloved series. With Alien: Earth coming so soon, Iain ranks all of the installments in the franchise with the Xenomorph at its centre.
by Iain McParland | August 11, 2025

Eyes of Wakanda Review: A Look Into Wakanda’s Past

The first series in Phase 6 of the MCU has hit streaming, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Eyes of Wakanda.
by Thomas Richards | August 5, 2025
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Breaking Free From People-Pleasing As Portrayed in Persona 5 and My Hero Academia

While breaking out of her own destructive people-pleasing cycles, Stef finds relatable rebellions in Persona 5's Makoto and My Hero Academia's Dabi.
by Stef Watson | June 7, 2024

What Keeps Us Hooked on Games? Dive Into the Minds of Gamers and Their Unshakable Game Obsessions!

What is it about a game that makes us continue to come back to it? Is it because it’s story driven or just mindless fun? Dive in to see what four of our contributors think.
by Brandy Brown | May 12, 2024

The Profound Influence of Scooby Doo on Who We Are Today

Scooby Doo has been a major figure in popular culture since the 1960s, but does it get enough credit? This author’s whole life has been influenced by the habitually spooked Great Dane.
by Iain McParland | March 29, 2024

A Fan Reaction to the End of the Rooster Teeth Era

Stef reflects on Rooster Teeth closing its doors and the fandom, content, and community that meant so much to her.
by Stef Watson | March 9, 2024

Why Boomers and Gen Z'ers Have it Easy

Do you remember a time before the interwebs? You're old! Do you only know a time with the interwebs? You're too young!! Do you know both? Then you are right where you need to be. Take this journey with the rest of us in-betweeners so you know how much harder we have it than you!
by Michelle Holstine | January 7, 2024
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Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld Review - People Change

Tales of the Underworld, the latest series from Lucasfilm Animation, was released last month, but how does it hold up to previous seasons of Tales of…? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this look into the underbelly of the Star Wars universe.
by Thomas Richards | June 8, 2025

The Accountant 2 Review: Not What I Expected

After nearly a decade, Ben Affleck is back in The Accountant 2, but was it worth the wait? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on whether this sequel lives up to the original.
by Thomas Richards | June 6, 2025

Andor Season 2 Review: Star Wars Perfection

Andor Season 2 has come to an end, and what a season of television it was. Join Tom as he reviews what could be the best Star Wars project in years.
by Thomas Richards | May 28, 2025

Daredevil: Born Again Season 1 Review - A Middling Return

Daredevil has returned to TV with Daredevil: Born Again, but was this long-awaited return worth the wait? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this return to Hell’s Kitchen.
by Thomas Richards | May 27, 2025

Despelote Will Hit Sports Fans in the Feels

Despelote is a nostalgia-filled kickabout in Ecuador at the turn of the century during their qualification run for their debut World Cup. Iain checked out this narrative-focused game and gave his verdict!
by Iain McParland | May 20, 2025

Blue Prince Is Incredible: A Review (So Far)

Blue Prince, the roguelike puzzle game from Dogubomb, is flipping incredible and here’s our review… so far. Although Iain has finished the game, there’s still so much more to do because, again, this game is incredible.
by Iain McParland | May 13, 2025

Thunderbolts* Review: A New Team To Save The Day?

The latest entry in the MCU has arrived, but can it reignite lapsed fans' interest in the franchise? Join Tom as he gives his review of Thunderbolts*
by Thomas Richards | May 12, 2025

Until Dawn Will Disappoint Most Fans of the Game

Until Dawn is the latest video game adaptation on the block. Has PlayStation done the game justice, or should they have not even bothered? Iain has some thoughts on the matter.
by Iain McParland | May 6, 2025

Monster Hunter Wilds: A Game that Cut Off its Own Tail

Ben spent a lot of time on Monster Hunter wilds, so how is it? And Is it as good as Monster Hunter Worlds, come find out here!
by Ben Hazell | April 30, 2025

The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie Review - A Return To Looney-Ville

The Looney Tunes have made a return to the cinema in a new 2D adventure, The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie. Join Tom as he tells you why it’s well worth your time and money.
by Thomas Richards | April 15, 2025
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Avatar The Last Airbender: Quest for Balance- We Deserved Better

Ready for a new Avatar Game? Well, hold on to your cabbages before you hop on your flying bison to play this game until you hear what we have to say.
by Dan Morris | September 28, 2023

PAX Aus 2023 is Shaping up to be the Best Yet, With More Exhibitors Announced!

Another wave of exhibitors has been announced, and we’re excited. Join Thomas and Rohan as they break down and highlight their favorite new additions to PAX Aus 2023.
by Thomas Richards | September 22, 2023

Armored Core 6 for Newbs - First Boss Guide

Ready to rage quit Armored Core 6 before finishing the first level? Well we got you covered with our tips for toppling that flying titan in From Software's new mech action game
by Dan Morris | August 28, 2023

The Best Indie Games Coming to PAX Aus 2023

The PAX Aus 2023 Indie Showcase winners have been announced, and they’re amazing. Join Thomas and Rohan as they go over their favourite games from this incredible selection.
by Thomas Richards | August 17, 2023

Pokemon GO: Best Community Day Pokemon, Ranked

Community Day events have been a staple of Pokemon GO since they started in 2018. These are the best Pokemon that Niantic has spotlighted through their monthly tradition.
by Tyler Graham | August 9, 2023
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The Price: Fans React to The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 6! | Watching Now: The Rest of Us Podcast

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Watching Now: Andor Season 2 Review

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Feel Her Love: Fans React to The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 5! | Watching Now: The Rest of Us Podcast

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The Road Ahead: Fans React to The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 4! | Watching Now: The Rest of Us Podcast

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The Road Ahead: Fans React to The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 3! | Watching Now: The Rest of Us Podcast

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Horimiya: Perfecting the Formula

The world has no shortage of romance anime, but this one is special. Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know why Horimiya has perfected the high school romance formula.
by Thomas Richards | August 4, 2023

Couch Soup Favourites: Spring Anime 2023

The spring anime season is behind us, and it was filled with quality anime content. Join Thomas and Stef as they let you know which spring anime you need to check out right now!
by Thomas Richards | July 24, 2023

Everything You Need To Know for That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3

With the third season of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime on the horizon, it’s time to get up to speed. Join Thomas Richards as he gives you all the info to be fully prepared for season 3 of this entertaining series.
by Thomas Richards | July 22, 2023

Konosuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World! - EXPLOSION!

Konosuba has returned with a brand-new spin-off! Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know why Konosuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World is a must-watch.
by Thomas Richards | July 21, 2023

Fate/Strange Fake - Whispers of Dawn: I'm Confused, But I Love It

Fate is back, baby! Fate/Strange Fake - Whispers of Dawn is here, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know why this TV special is something you need to check out right now!
by Thomas Richards | July 12, 2023

Get To Know The World Of Slime: The Factions

The world of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime has quite a few factions. Join Thomas Richards as he gives you an overview of some of the major factions you’ll meet in the series.
by Thomas Richards | June 30, 2023

Get To Know The World Of Slime: The Monsters

Are you wondering how many different monsters are in That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime? Well, wonder no more, as Thomas Richards gives you an overview of some of the monsters you’ll encounter in the series.
by Thomas Richards | June 25, 2023

Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King - A Perfect Return

Black Clover is back baby! Sword of the Wizard King is the new film in the Black Clover series, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on why this film is an excellent return for the series.
by Thomas Richards | June 22, 2023

Get to Know the World of Slime: The Characters

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is a daunting series. Worry not; Couch Soup has got your back. Join Thomas Richards as he gives you the rundown of the major characters from this fantastic series.
by Thomas Richards | June 17, 2023

My Hero Ultra Rumble: Finally, A Battle Royale I Can't Wait To Drop Into!

The open beta for My Hero Ultra Rumble just closed, and Stef shares why it may be the first battle royale she really can get into as a player.
by Stef Watson | June 7, 2023
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Secret Invasion & Blue Beetle Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

Samuel L Jackson is back as Nick Fury and leading Marvel's Secret Invasion series on Disney+ that's bringing the dark thriller spy vibes. Then we get a first look at DC's lighthearted Blue Beetle, which is about a blue beetle that gives its wearer superpowers.
by Drew Lewis | April 4, 2023

The Last of Us | Final Thoughts After Binge Watching

It’s about that time. What a journey it has been watching the first season of HBO’s The Last of Us and what a great ride it was doing The Rest of Us podcast. In this episode, Lily, Erika and Nick, after binge watching the whole series, each give their final thoughts on Season 1 and talk about what they expect and what they’d like from season 2. So let’s do this one more time, Endure and Survive.
by Drew Lewis | March 28, 2023

Joy Ride & Mrs. Davis Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

We're watching the Joy Ride red band trailer which looks to bring the vibe of the Hangover back on the big screen then our second trailer will be Damon Lindelof (Watchmen, The Leftovers, Lost) new series on Peacock, Mrs. Davis. Let's watch - react - discuss.
by Drew Lewis | March 21, 2023

The Rest of Us Podcast | The Nolan North Interview | Watching Now: HBO The Last of Us

You know him, you love him, it’s Uncle Noly! Join the Rest of Us crew as we sit down with voice acting icon Nolan North to pick his brain about the Last of Us HBO series, his character, David, from the video game, and share a boatful of laughs along the way. This guy is pretty cool!
by Drew Lewis | March 21, 2023

The Little Mermaid & No Hard Feelings Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

The trailer nerds you love and possibly hate at times are back for a third season of Trailer Talk. This week let's watch the latest The Little Mermaid trailer where we get our best looks so far of Sebastian the crab, Ursula, and King Trident. Then let's lighten the mood with the red band trailer […]
by Drew Lewis | March 15, 2023
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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

Andor Episode 5: A Rising Storm

Episode 5 of Andor has landed, and Thomas Richards provides some first impressions on this tension-filled episode, "The Axe Forgets."
by Thomas Richards | October 8, 2022

Anime: The Enemy of Gamers and Busy People

What does a busy person with limited time get sucked into when it comes to anime? Brandy shares some of her favorites as a relatively new person to this massive genre.
by Brandy Brown | December 26, 2023
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