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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 McKayApril 1, 2023

Together is Marred By Body Horror Predictability

Together, starring IRL couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco, is the new body horror on the block, tackling codependence and toxic relationships. Let us tell you why this film is a fine, but predictable movie.
by Iain McParlandSeptember 3, 2025

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Review – Origin of a Tyrant

After almost a decade, The Hunger Games is back with an origin story for its despicable villain. Join Thomas Richards as he reviews The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 2, 2023

Scary Good Films Vol. 7: Angst

After a brief hiatus, Matt Kalo returns with possibly his scariest analysis yet.
by Matt KaloJuly 7, 2023

Spaceflight Simulator Review: The Final Frontier? Not Quite.

Rohan boards a ship heading for the final frontier with the early access game Spaceflight Simulator. It’s shooting for the stars but will it be able to reach orbit, or will we be crashing back down to Earth? Let's find out.
by Rohan ElliottMarch 5, 2022
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Why Now is the Time to Revisit Midnight Mass

Midnight Mass came out last year, but it left a mark with its important questions about faith and religion.
by Art of Lily KAugust 1, 2022

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

Ahsoka Episode 5 – Huyang in There Ahsoka!

Ahsoka Episode 5: Shadow Warrior has been released and, boy, was it a rollercoaster of nods and nostalgia. Anakin is back! Check out Iain’s recap of the latest installment of the show before space whales jump into hyperspace!
by Iain McParlandSeptember 15, 2023

What Could The New Empire Mean for the Future of Godzilla?

With the New trailer dropping for Godzilla X Kong: New Empire, you might be wondering where things will go for our favorite giant monster in the future.
by Dan MorrisDecember 4, 2023
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    Shrunken kids, giant bugs, and surviving the backyard: Here’s why you should try Grounded

    Grounded from Obsidian Entertainment is giving gamers bug-sized adventure scapes for a small group of friends to survive together. Kim shares her experiences with the pre-release version.
    by Kim PayneApril 15, 2022

    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 KinnunApril 14, 2022

    Elden Ring: A Literal Pain In the Ass

    After 100 hours and countless deaths playing Elden Ring it appears I’ve bruised more than my ego. Lower back gamer pain is real and here are some fitness games to help keep your body nimble for more punishment.
    by Patrick SutherlandApril 13, 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 ElliottApril 11, 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 MerrittApril 5, 2022
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    Ahsoka Episode 3 – Nobody Expects the Shin-ish Inquisition

    Ahsoka and Sabine are reunited and the training begins! But what trouble can they get into this week? And will politicians ever make good decisions in the Star Wars universe? Not likely. Check out Iain’s recap of Ahsoka Episode 3.
    by Iain McParlandSeptember 1, 2023

    Jury Duty and The Man Who Turned a Mockery Into a Moral Triumph

    Meet Ronald Gladden, the star of the hit show Jury Duty. Iain will tell you why he recommends the new(ish) reality hoax sitcom from Amazon Freevee.
    by Iain McParlandAugust 27, 2023

    Ahsoka Episodes 1 & 2 – Rebels & Witches & Lothcats, Oh My!

    Ahsoka opening two episodes released on Disney+. Here’s Iain’s recap of Episode 1: Master and Apprentice, and Episode 2: Toil and Trouble. Don’t judge him; he’s very excited.
    by Iain McParlandAugust 26, 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

    The Road to Ahsoka – Who is Grand Admiral Thrawn?

    We have so many Star Wars villains, but none of them compares to Grand Admiral Thrawn. Who is this blue guy with piercing red eyes, you may ask? Lily, (his biggest fan) has the answer for you.
    by Art of Lily KAugust 23, 2023
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    Boobs, Booze, and Reviews: The Woman Across the Street from the Girl in the Window

    Do you like boobs? Booze? Reviews? Michelle brings all three to the table and reviews The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window. Was it horribly cliche and annoying, or a beautiful parody done well?
    by Michelle HolstineMarch 15, 2022

    Is The Marcus Fenix Collection Actually Happening?

    Another Microsoft franchise is getting the Master Chief collection treatment, will it be the Marcus Fenix Gears of War collection, or something else?
    by Jake BrownJanuary 26, 2022

    Get Ready for a Thrilling Re-Imagining of The Great Gatsby by Jeremy Holt

    PJ Haarsma interviews Jeremy Holt, author and creator of graphic novels and comic books who has reimagined and modernized The Great Gatsby in their upcoming graphic novel, GATSBY
    by PJMay 26, 2023
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