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Spaceballs Was the Last Great Parody. Do We Really Want to Risk a Sequel?

Mel Brooks is bringing Spaceballs back, but in a world overflowing with sequels, memes, and streaming sludge, should he? This snark-filled deep dive explores whether The Search for More Money is satire gold... or a merchandising meltdown waiting to happen.
by Drew Lewis | June 16, 2025

Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 1 & 2: Matrix And Revolutions

Rick and Morty is back with Season 8! How has this season started? Check out our recaps of episodes 1 and 2, “Summer of All Fears” and “Valkyrick”
by Iain McParland | June 15, 2025

Indiana Jones and The Great Circle – Game Review

Indiana Jones and The Great Circle game is out now, and Michelle got to dive in early for a review. There’s whip yanking, great unknown circles, and so much more to unpack! Come along for her first official video game review!
by Michelle Holstine | June 14, 2025
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Unfortunate Astronauts, Not So Noble Knights and Plenty of Dark Humor – Our Exclusive Interview With the Super Talented People at MAKE Originals

If you like Love, Death & Robots then we have something that will scratch that itch. MAKE Originals is a terrific animation studio with some dark but hilarious animated micro-shorts that are sure to make you giggle just as much and they shock you. We got to sit down with the team from MAKE and learn more about this talented group of animators and what to expect from them in the future.
by Nick McKay | January 16, 2024
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The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Trailer is Finally Here, and I’m HYPED!

The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer is finally here, and it’s everything we wanted. Join Tom as he breaks down and theorises all about this first trailer.
by Thomas Richards | September 1, 2024

5 Reasons I’m Considering “Rage Quitting” The Sims 4 | It’s A Sims Thing

As an avid simmer, I've had a love-hate relationship with the franchise. From stayovers to animals that are just objects and even the terrifying travel loading screen, there are plenty of reasons for an avid simmer like myself to want to "rage quit" The Sims 4.
by Stephanie Judge | August 31, 2024

Will Ospreay’s Amazing Assassin’s Creed Entrance and Four Other Awesome Pop Culture Inspired Entrances

Will Ospreay wowed Wembley Arena with his spectacular Assassin’s Creed-inspired entrance at AEW All In. Join us as we look at this and four other pop culture-infused entrances in recent times.
by Iain McParland | August 30, 2024

A Pretty Good Tactics RPG Dropped this Month and it Will Likely Go Ignored

Ben found a neat little gem inside a gatcha game; want to come see what you might be missing in Swords of Convallaria?
by Ben Hazell | August 26, 2024

Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus is Much More than a Hollow Knight Clone

Another awesome Metroidvania has been released in the year 2024: Bo: Parth of the Teal Lotus. This hand-drawn 2D action platformer from Squid Shock inspired by Japanese folklore and legends is absolutely worth your time, and here’s why.
by Iain McParland | August 20, 2024

Tabletop Takeover at PAX Aus 2024: Lorcana, D&D’s 50th, and a Weekend Full of Surprises

The PAX Aus 2024 hype cycle is in full swing with some exciting tabletop announcements! Join Tom as he breaks down all the latest tabletop news for PAX Aus 2024.
by Thomas Richards | August 17, 2024

Borderlands Movie Review: What Were You Expecting?

Borderlands is the latest video game series to get the film adaptation treatment, but how is it? Join Tom as he reviews this long-awaited adaptation.
by Thomas Richards | August 15, 2024

Is Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Enhanced Edition Worth Your Credits?

Step into the Star Wars universe like never before with the Bounty Hunter Enhanced Edition, featuring stunning visuals and modern controls across all major platforms. Curious if this revamped classic lives up to the hype? Uncover whether it’s worth your credits and a must-play for every Star Wars fan.
by Jordan Jurkowski | August 7, 2024

The Weird Nun Game Everyone Should Be Talking About: Indika

Indika is one of the weirdest gaming experiences of 2024. This trippy game explores one nun’s relationship with her religion but in a fun way. Let us tell you why this is simply a must-play!
by Iain McParland | August 3, 2024

PokeRogue is Very Addictive

Ben's been playing the new Pokemon Browser game Pokerogue. Is it good? He goes into the game here.
by Ben Hazell | July 31, 2024
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Start off 2025 right with these Swoon-Worthy Romantic Comedies

2025 is upon us and if 2024 is any indication of what's to come, it looks like it'll be a wild ride! Join Rohan as he soothes any anxiety with a list of his favourite rom-coms to ring in the new year.
by Rohan Elliott | January 5, 2025

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Review: Peak Fiction

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has finally arrived, and it’s even better than we hoped! Join Tom as he breaks down why in his review.
by Thomas Richards | December 30, 2024

Kraven the Hunter Review: Have They Learnt Their Lesson?

Sony has released another film about a Spider-Man villain without Spider-Man. Does Kraven the Hunter defy the odds and be halfway decent? Or is it another Madame Web? Join Tom to find out.
by Thomas Richards | December 24, 2024

That Trailer is Super, Man!

DC has released the trailer for James Gunn’s new take on Superman coming in July 2025. There’s lots to talk about, whether you prefer James Gunn or Zack Snyder's vision for DC. Let’s dive into the trailer and see what stands out.
by Tim Beisiegel | December 24, 2024

Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- Review: More Than A Recap

Solo Leveling's debut film has hit the silver screen, but is this recap/sneak peek worth your time? Join Tom as he gives you his thoughts on Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-.
by Thomas Richards | December 21, 2024
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Start off 2025 right with these Swoon-Worthy Romantic Comedies

2025 is upon us and if 2024 is any indication of what's to come, it looks like it'll be a wild ride! Join Rohan as he soothes any anxiety with a list of his favourite rom-coms to ring in the new year.
by Rohan Elliott | January 5, 2025

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Review: Peak Fiction

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has finally arrived, and it’s even better than we hoped! Join Tom as he breaks down why in his review.
by Thomas Richards | December 30, 2024

Squid Game 2 was Worth the Wait

Squid Game is back and it is just as effective and brutal as it was in its first season. Lily K explains in detail why it was worth the wait. Come along kids; it’s time to play again.
by Art of Lily K | December 29, 2024

Kraven the Hunter Review: Have They Learnt Their Lesson?

Sony has released another film about a Spider-Man villain without Spider-Man. Does Kraven the Hunter defy the odds and be halfway decent? Or is it another Madame Web? Join Tom to find out.
by Thomas Richards | December 24, 2024

That Trailer is Super, Man!

DC has released the trailer for James Gunn’s new take on Superman coming in July 2025. There’s lots to talk about, whether you prefer James Gunn or Zack Snyder's vision for DC. Let’s dive into the trailer and see what stands out.
by Tim Beisiegel | December 24, 2024

It’s Time For This Blindspot Spinoff We Always Wanted

Iain explains why a treasure hunting series fronted by Patterson and Rich Dotcom is the Blindspot spinoff you didn’t know you needed. Hear him out! He might have a point!
by Iain McParland | December 23, 2024

Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- Review: More Than A Recap

Solo Leveling's debut film has hit the silver screen, but is this recap/sneak peek worth your time? Join Tom as he gives you his thoughts on Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-.
by Thomas Richards | December 21, 2024

What to Watch on TV: My Top 3 Christmas Episodes!

It’s the festive season! Jordan takes a look at his favourite Christmas-themed episodes from television! Dive in and see what made his top three episodes!
by Jordan Jurkowski | December 17, 2024

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew First Impressions

Skeleton Crew is finally here with a two-episode drop, but how does the latest Star Wars show shape up? Join Tom as he gives his first impressions on this new series.
by Thomas Richards | December 13, 2024

Arcane Season 2: A Backstep From a Masterpiece

Arcane's second season has been a difficult one for Ben to swallow. Join him as he gives his opinions on Arcane Season Two.
by Ben Hazell | December 11, 2024
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Counting Diapers and Judging Poop

Join me in my journey through new parenthood, with a different take than the usual pregnancy article. Pregnancy and new parenthood isn’t always puppies and rainbows, sometimes the puppies are muddy and the rainbows are cloudy!
by Michelle Holstine | October 16, 2021

Our Journey As Female Gamers Part III – Featuring Maria Kinnun & Jen Miller

Can certain aspects of gaming help give your confidence a boost? Is it possible to regain a deep passion for a hobby that has taken a hiatus in your life? Check out this discussion with Maria Kinnun and Jen Miller as we talk about their own personal gaming experience and what they hope to see from the gaming industry in the future.
by Candace Bissonette | September 22, 2021

Yes, I Live With A Survival Horror Junkie

So you live with a survival horror junkie. This is the tale of a survival horror junkie and the person who chooses to live with them.
by Brandy Brown | August 23, 2021

Dear Uncle Alice: A Fan Letter!

What songs or artists have you listened to that help you through rough times? Replayer Shana writes a fan letter to Alice Cooper.
by Shana Martin | August 6, 2021

Why That One Moment in Loki Meant So Much

The Loki series plants a seed for greater bisexual/pansexual visibility, and Stef W shares what that means to her after nearly three decades of misunderstandings.
by Stef Watson | July 20, 2021
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The Weird Nun Game Everyone Should Be Talking About: Indika

Indika is one of the weirdest gaming experiences of 2024. This trippy game explores one nun’s relationship with her religion but in a fun way. Let us tell you why this is simply a must-play!
by Iain McParland | August 3, 2024

Deadpool & Wolverine – Big Spoilery Fun Review

Deadpool and Wolverine is here to save the MCU (and cinema, to be fair), and it is time for this critic to take a look at what they created. Did it live up to the expectations? Were there any expectations? Was it really a good idea to bring back Wolverine? Is Ryan Reynolds really the Marvel Jesus? Let’s find out.
by Art of Lily K | July 27, 2024

Sweet Home – Final Season Review

Sweet Home’s final season dropped on Netflix, and it is time to talk about it. Did we get the ending we wanted and the characters deserved? Read on to find out!
by Art of Lily K | July 23, 2024

The Acolyte Episode 8: Consequences

The season finale of The Acolyte is here, and a lot is riding on it. Join Tom as he breaks down this episode and sees if it stuck the landing.
by Thomas Richards | July 20, 2024

Bridgerton Season 3 | Goodbye Citrus Colors and Hello Carriage Scandals

After a long two-year hiatus, the wait for Season 3 of Netflix's Bridgerton is finally over. From budding romances to But did this whirlwind season live up to my expectations or fall flat? Let's unravel the juiciest bits of the season, from the good to the bad and even the controversial narrative changes.
by Stephanie Judge | July 19, 2024

MaXXXine is the Perfect Finale to Ti West’s Horror Trilogy

MaXXXine, the final film in Ti West’s horror film series featuring Mia Goth, is a terrific ending to an almost perfect trilogy. Join us as we tell you why this should be on your watchlist.
by Iain McParland | July 15, 2024

The Acolyte Episode 7: A Different Point of View

The penultimate episode of The Acolyte is upon us, and it’s another flashback. Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this trip through history from a certain point of view.
by Thomas Richards | July 13, 2024

Tower of God Season 2: New Faces, New Mysteries, Same Epic Adventure!

Season 2 of Tower of God is coming to Crunchyroll, but is it worth the four-year wait? Join Tom as he gives you his thoughts on the first two episodes of this new season.
by Thomas Richards | July 11, 2024

Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor Who Has Problems

The latest season of Doctor Who has been interesting, to say the least. But it’s not been good. Ncuti Gatwa’s incarnation has had problems that need to be addressed for season two.
by Iain McParland | July 10, 2024

House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 4 Recap: Fire in the Sky

Dragon battles! Fire, blood, dancing dragons… it has finally happened! Keep up with Michelle as she flies through the events that unfolded in Season 2, Episode 4 of House of The Dragon, and why we’ll be mourning for longer than the season will last.
by Michelle Holstine | July 9, 2024
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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

The Games that Define a Generation – PlayStation 3

Emmanuel continues his series looking at PlayStation's console-defining games with the PlayStation 3: The Last of Us, Demon's Souls, and more!
by Emmanuel Alejandro | December 15, 2022

Women in Gaming: ThatNerdViolet, Safely Queer and Beautifully Positive

In Erika’s latest Women in Gaming article, we are introduced to ThatNerdViolet, a Twitch streamer who has created a beautifully safe and extremely fun place for her community!
by Erika Aundawyn | December 13, 2022

Kick Bastards is Shaping Up to Be a Kickass Game

There are never enough freerunning games to scratch Tyler’s parkour itch, but he’s found a promising entry into the space that looks to be building on the games that came before it.
by Tyler Graham | December 8, 2022

4 Great TTRPGs That Aren’t D&D

Want to play a TTRPG that doesn’t involve dungeons and/or dragons? Here are some great tabletop role-playing games to explore and start a new adventure with your friends.
by Michael Saint Gregory | November 22, 2022
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House of the Dragon: “The Red Sowing” Reaction & Lore Breakdown | Decoding Dragons S2 | Watching Now

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Andor Season Review | Watching Now Podcast

All twelve episodes of season 1 of Andor are now on Disney+, and Couch Soup co-creator and super Star Wars nerd Drew Lewis is joined by his long-time friends and Star Wars fans Chris Mills and Sam Williamson for a special Watching Now episode breaking down the first season.
by Drew Lewis | November 25, 2022

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Not since Clue has murder mystery been this hot, and Rian Johnson's Knives Out is the new gold standard; with his sequel Glass Onion coming in a few weeks, let's watch the latest trailer and see if we can't put together all the pieces to this puzzle box. Who dunnit? It's obvious... Robot Santa! Our second trailer of the show is Christmas Bloody Christmas which might have the most ludicrous holiday movie plot since Krampus. Is it so bad you laugh or cry or both? Let's break it all down.
by Drew Lewis | November 15, 2022

A Christmas Story Christmas Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Ralphie (Peter Billingsley) is all grown up and now has to tackle Christmas as a Dad. The classic holiday movie finally has the sequel everyone, or no one was asking for. HBO Max is trying real hard by bringing back a good chunk of the original cast for nostalgia's sake. Sprinkled in with some fun call back, this will likely be a must-watch for families this holiday season. But is it a good trailer, and better yet, does it look like a good movie? Let's break it all down.
by Drew Lewis | November 8, 2022

Decoding Dragons | House of the Dragon Season 1 Finale Lore Breakdown & Reactionf

In this episode of Decoding Dragons, Liza and Michelle are joined by fellow high fantasy reader Ayana and bookstagrammer Elizabeth Sagan to break down the shocking season 1 finale! They talk about all things House of the Dragon Episode 10, "The Black Queen," debate Rhaenyra's coronation, tell you about the mystery dragon Daemon's singing to, and more. Don't miss out as they react to the fiery finale and give you their House of the Dragon season 2 predictions! Don't forget to check out Elizabeth's bookstagram linked below for a ton of incredible book recommendations!
by Drew Lewis | October 26, 2022

Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

We're going deeeep into the Quantum Realm with Ant-Man and the Wasp and the whole family. This is going to be one trippy family adventure, and the appearance of Jonathan Major's Kang is finally making his big screen appearance. This might be the first Ant-Man with some major stakes! Let's break it all down.
by Drew Lewis | October 25, 2022
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Trap’s Strong Performances Ensures It Isn’t a Cagey Affair

M. Night Shyamalan’s new film Trap features a cornered serial killer trying to escape a carefully planned operation to catch him in the middle of a Lady Raven concert. Despite it being less of a horror than expected, there’s still a lot to love about this movie!
by Iain McParland | August 16, 2024

House of the Dragon Season 2: Episode 1 Recap- A Son for a Son

Welcome back to Westeros, baby! Gather ‘round our fire as we get into the drama, the deaths, the incest, the Aegon’s, and the dragons. So many Aegons. Dive into episode 1 of season 2 with us and be prepared to declare yourself for Team Black!
by Michelle Holstine | June 19, 2024
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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.
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We Went to the Alien: Earth Activation at Area 15

The USCSS Maginot has crash-landed in Las Vegas at Area 15, and we got the exclusive look at the next installment in the Alien franchise- FX's Alien: Earth series. Alien: Earth hits Hulu this summer.
by Andrea Carter | May 23, 2025

The Umbrella Academy Season 4: How NOT to End a Series

The Umbrella Academy closed out with a rocky Season 4 last year that didn’t honour the fans’ investment. But why didn’t it work?
by Katie Volker | May 21, 2025

You Season 5 – Wrapped in a Bow

Season 5 of Netflix’s hit show You has come and gone, and Michelle breaks down the ending. Was it sufficient? Does the true crime knowledge scare you? It probably should.
by Michelle Holstine | May 18, 2025
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What the Heck is a Shrek Rave? We Found Out

Somebody once told me that Shrek Rave is where we're rolling. We investigate the cultural phenomenon of raving hard to the commercial and cult classic Shrek franchise. We went to Shrek Rave and here's everything we saw and smelled.
by Andrea Carter | June 4, 2025
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Pop-Culture Predictions #1

This week Drew Lewis takes on predictions on the growing PS5 vs Xbox Series X war, whether or not the Uncharted film will do well at the box office and if the most highly anticipated game of the year will actually launch in 2022.
by Drew Lewis | January 14, 2022

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

From Hangovers to Heartwarming: Why Bluey Isn’t Just Another Kids’ Show

Let's dive into the incredibly popular kids show that's more than just a kids show. Find out why you should be watching Bluey, kids or no kids
by Tim Beisiegel | December 13, 2023
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