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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
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It’s In God’s Hands Now: A Chat With KC Green

The creative mastermind behind "this is fine", KC Green is currently creating an ongoing gag comic series titled God's Hands. Thomas Richards sits down with KC Green to discuss his background and all things God's Hands.
by Thomas Richards | June 22, 2023
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My Experience in the Marvel Rivals Closed Alpha Test

The Marvel Rivals Closed alpha has been and gone, Ben gives his thoughts on the experience!
by Ben Hazell | June 8, 2024

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

Sneaking and Stabbing Through Feudal Japan With the Reveal of Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Assassin’s Creed Shadows has been revealed, and we’re finally getting an Assassin’s Creed game in Japan! Join Thomas Richards as he breaks down the trailer and theorizes about this upcoming game.
by Thomas Richards | May 21, 2024

Crash or Spyro? Fans Buzzing Over Toys for Bob’s Mysterious Tease

Speculation is abound regarding Toys for Bob’s mysterious logo appearing on their website. What could it mean? We’ll take you through our best guesses as we become more and more excited for the newly independent studio’s next project.
by Iain McParland | May 20, 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

Unapologetic & Untypical: Top 5 Star Wars Games You Need To Play

These are my top five Star Wars video games that you need to play. These are games that will make you fall in love with Star Wars even more!
by Jordan Jurkowski | May 11, 2024

Let’s! Revolution!: The Roguelite Minesweeper-like King Slaying Game

Ever wondered how a game can be a Minesweeper-like AND a Roguelite? Well, wonder no further! The stunningly animated, Let’s! Revolution! is finally on consoles. The King better be quaking in his boots because we’re coming for that throne!
by Iain McParland | May 8, 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

This is Not a Democracy – Helldivers 2 Screwed by Sony Account Linking?

Has Sony nuked one of their best games?! Here's hoping it's a slight misstep in the pursuit of spreading democracy across the universe.
by Dan Morris | May 5, 2024

Where the Hell are the Star Wars Farming Sims?

With the popularity of farming-life sims, it seems that there is one missing. Star Wars! Who wouldn’t want to live in the massive Star Wars Universe and make it your own?
by Brandy Brown | May 4, 2024
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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 McParland | October 21, 2024

Succubus is a Cautionary Tale About Who You Swipe Right On

Grimmfest’s Sunday evening slot went to Succubus, a reimagining of a classic monster story for the modern age. For anyone out there going through the hell of online dating, at least you’re not Chris, matching with a malevolent entity! Let us tell you more about Succubus in our review.
by Iain McParland | October 11, 2024

KillHer is a Fun Twist on the Serial Killer in the Woods Trope

Grimmfest’s closing movie was KillHer, a horror-comedy from Robyn August. Let us tell you about this schlocky serial killer in the woods outing. Is this movie just the right mix of silly and horrific, or does it get it all wrong?
by Iain McParland | October 10, 2024

Joker Folie à Deux and the Tragedy of Not Feeling Good Enough

The second Joker movie is here. Let’s dive deep and talk about something that barely anyone mentioned regarding this movie. This is not your same “Joker Folie à Deux is bad” review, this is a bit more of a deeper look into the message it tries to get through.
by Art of Lily K | October 7, 2024

Grimmfest Preview: Manchester’s Horror Festival is Headlined by Nick Frost’s Black Cab

Grimmfest is almost upon us! The horror film festival in Manchester, England, begins October 3rd, and it’s shaping up to be a great show. Here is CouchSoup’s preview of the much-anticipated event!
by Iain McParland | September 30, 2024
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Grimmfest Preview: Manchester’s Horror Festival is Headlined by Nick Frost’s Black Cab

Grimmfest is almost upon us! The horror film festival in Manchester, England, begins October 3rd, and it’s shaping up to be a great show. Here is CouchSoup’s preview of the much-anticipated event!
by Iain McParland | September 30, 2024

Top 10 Godzilla Films

With so many Godzilla films to watch, where do you begin? Join Dan as he shares 10 of the best Toho Godzilla films and where you can watch them.
by Dan Morris | September 29, 2024

Strange Darling Has Come from Nowhere to Steal My Black Horror Heart

Strange Darling is one of the most outta nowhere hits of this fall. The new horror movie from JT Mollner starring Willa Fitzgerald and Kyle Gallner has surprised us by being a true hidden gem. Let us tell you all about it.
by Iain McParland | September 28, 2024

Transformers One Review: The Best Transformers Movie Ever?

Transformers One has hit the big screen, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he tells you why Transformers One might be the best movie in the franchise.
by Thomas Richards | September 27, 2024

The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Features That Have Aquatic Creatures!

Here are three cinematic choices perfect for the spooky season that explore the watery depths of a lagoon, a lake and a swamp and the creatures that live just below the surface!
by Shana Martin | September 25, 2024

Speak No Evil Review: A Very Tense Time

The latest thriller, Speak No Evil, has arrived, but is it too much for some people to handle? Join Tom as he shares his thoughts on this very tense film.
by Thomas Richards | September 17, 2024

The Frog Should Be Jumping Up Your Watchlist

The Frog is available now on Netflix. This Korean thriller starring Go Min-si is captivating from the first minute to the last. Let us tell you why this series should jump to the top of your watchlist.
by Iain McParland | September 14, 2024

Cuckoo By Name, Cuckoo By Nature: A Weird Time in the Bavarian Alps

Cuckoo is a weird-ass horror film starring Hunter Schafer and Dan Stevens. Although it has its flaws, this bonkers premise set in an isolated mountain resort in the Bavarian Alps is absolutely worth your time.
by Iain McParland | September 13, 2024

Star Wars meets The Goonies: Why Skeleton Crew Might Just Win Over Both Kids and Adults

Fresh off the divisional rift caused by The Acolyte, the next Star Wars adventure takes flight in December of 2024 with the title Skeleton Crew. Many see it as “Goonies in Space” or “Far, Far Away Stranger Things”, but what can we really expect?
by Tim Beisiegel | September 11, 2024

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice- Nostalgia Hits the Box Office

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice was a box office success in the US this past weekend but was it a success in the hearts of the children of the 80s? Brandy dives into what made it great and what could have made it better.
by Brandy Brown | September 10, 2024
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Santa vs The Grinch. Who Ya Got?

Learn more in this very scientific, and very unbiased analysis of two Christmas icons.
by PJ | December 13, 2020

The Importance Of Toilet Paper

Toilet paper. I want to talk about it. Hold onto your butts because this is going to get dirty. Flush your expectations
by Luis Reza | December 11, 2020
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Caesar’s Legacy – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Review

The Planet of the Apes saga continues. I was a bit worried from the moment they announced it. Mostly because I truly think that Rise, Dawn, and War was a perfect trilogy, joining the very few on this list before them. So… can Kingdom live up to it all?
by Art of Lily K | May 15, 2024

Exploring Identity and Ideals in Iain M. Banks’ Masterpiece ‘Player of Games’

Iain M. Banks' Second Culture Book, Player of Games, carries the keynotes of the series, with elements of paranoia and defeating enemies through ideology, as well as a complex relationship with gender decades ahead of its time.
by Sam Nilsson | May 14, 2024

Let’s! Revolution!: The Roguelite Minesweeper-like King Slaying Game

Ever wondered how a game can be a Minesweeper-like AND a Roguelite? Well, wonder no further! The stunningly animated, Let’s! Revolution! is finally on consoles. The King better be quaking in his boots because we’re coming for that throne!
by Iain McParland | May 8, 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

Unicorn Overlord: Trends Weigh Down an Otherwise Fantastic Strategy Game

Unicorn Overlord is a real time strategy game with some amazing mechanics, but maybe it should have held itself back from chasing trends, Ben goes into more details.
by Ben Hazell | April 28, 2024

SPY x FAMILY CODE: White Review – A Fun Detour or an Unwanted Trip?

The SPY x FAMILY film is finally here, but is it a worthy addition to the series? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews SPY x FAMILY CODE: White!
by Thomas Richards | April 27, 2024

Reconsidering Consider Phlebas

Rereading Iain M. Banks’ Consider Phlebas as the first work in the influential Culture series, on its own merits, and against the backdrop of the cultural changes since it was written. Welcome to Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism and Megastructures! Welcome space card games and shape-shifters!
by Sam Nilsson | April 25, 2024

Beyond Absurd: Unveiling the Hilarious Chaos of Chicken Nugget

We watched Chicken Nugget, the weird new Netflix Korean comedy series based on the webtoon of the same name. Step into the world where a girl can be transformed into a chicken nugget, and we’ll tell you why it’s actually worth your time!
by Iain McParland | April 24, 2024

The Fail of a Sequel: Rebel Moon Part 2’s Mixed Reception

Netflix and Zack Snyder have released Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver. Should you spend your next available two hours watching it? Or do the Rotten Tomatoes reviews and audience scores make sense? Let's talk about it.
by Tim Beisiegel | April 23, 2024

QRD Stellar T5 Review – Is Using This Switch Controller a Joy or Con?

A review for the QRD Stellar T5 on Nintendo Switch. Is this a good Joycon alternative? Check out this review to find out!
by Jordan Jurkowski | April 22, 2024
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Couch Co-op is an awesome way to play video games and Gears of War is one of the best

Gears of War is just about the most fun you can have with a friend on a couch… Moving swiftly along from how awkward that sounded, let’s talk about Couch Co-op and how awesome, and criminally underused, it is in modern video games as we look back on one of Xbox’s best flagship series.
by Nick McKay | October 2, 2022

Saints Row Review – Woop-Woop! That’s The Sound Of Da Police

Bust out those purple suits and get ready to hit the streets because #SaintsRow is back baby! Jake Brown shares his thoughts and opinions on Volitions (@DSVolition) reboot of the popular franchise.
by Jake Brown | September 30, 2022

Grand Theft Auto VI Had a Massive Leak. Why Should I Give a Shit?

The GTA VI pre-alpha build leak is blowing up the internet. Tyler’s hot take is simple: why do we even care?
by Tyler Graham | September 22, 2022

The Mortuary Assistant Review – A Standout Horror Game in a Crowded Genre

The Mortuary Assistant is a fun and unique take on the horror genre that uses subtle terror over cheap jump scares.
by Dan Morris | September 9, 2022

Kingdom Hearts: A Stupidly Fun Time

What do you get when you mix the characters of Final Fantasy with the worlds of Disney? A stupidly good time known as Kingdom Hearts. Thomas Richards breaks down why you should give the Kingdom Hearts series a look, even if it’s a bit dumb.
by Thomas Richards | August 24, 2022
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Doctor Who Season 1 | 73 Yards | Watching Now

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What is Happening in the Game Industry | Jake Gets a Backbone – Screen Smash

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Doctor Who Season 1 | Boom | Watching Now

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Doctor Who Season 1 | Space Babies & The Devil’s Cord | Watching Now

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Crew Reacts to YouTube Comments | TRAILER TALK

The Trailer Talk crew is together at last in a single location in the Redbear studio in California. So let's air out some of the dirty laundry - meaning let's read some of the worst comments we've gotten on our show since the beginning. We've angered some fandoms and ruffled some feathers during the last two years. Some might say PJ is pretty polarizing while others are swiping right for Stephanie. Let's break it comment by comment. This is Trailer Talk.
by Drew Lewis | September 15, 2022

Decoding Dragons | House of the Dragon Episode 4 Reaction & Lore Talk

Liza and Michelle talk about questionable character decisions, Aegon's dagger, Bloody Ben Blackwood, and more! Don't miss their fourth episode of Decoding Dragons, your go-to outlet for all things House of the Dragon lore. "King of the Narrow Sea" is a huge episode for the characters involved, and your co-hosts are dishing out all the tea. Don't miss their thoughts on what wheel REALLY should've been broken.
by Drew Lewis | September 14, 2022

DISNEY + MARVEL PREDICTIONS | TRP: Ep 135

What will Disney be showing off at their first-ever gaming showcase? We make some educated guesses and wild assumptions.
by Dan Morris | September 12, 2022

Decoding Dragons | House of the Dragon Episode 3 Lore Breakdown & Predictions

Liza and Michelle react to the War for the Stepstones, Seasmoke's arrival, and THAT stag hunt. Tune in for their third episode of Decoding Dragons and nerd out about the rich lore fueling House of the Dragon as they decode the show's third episode "Second of His Name," and break down where we're at in the timeline of Fire and Blood. Don't miss their guesses about which dragons we might see next!
by Drew Lewis | September 7, 2022

GAMES THAT SHOULD GET REMADE | TRP: EP 134

In light of the Last of Us Part 1, we wanted to discuss games that we feel should get a remake. Many of which already have, from fans, that is. But we feel there are many games more deserving of a proper remake.
by Dan Morris | September 2, 2022
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Mandalorian Mania: Grogu Takes Center Stage in Epic Big Screen Debut

2024 has begun with a sizzling start with the announcement of The Mandalorian and Grogu film and Ahsoka season 2. Here are what these projects mean for Star Wars fans.
by Jordan Jurkowski | January 31, 2024

Beyond The Big Names: Awesome Aussie Indies that deserve more attention

ohan looks at some great Australian indie creatives that people should be paying a hell of a lot more attention to. From authors to publishers to streamers, oh my!
by Rohan Elliott | August 10, 2024
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6 Actors Who Would Be Fantastic Choices for the Next Doctor Who

Ncuti Gatwa’s time as the Doctor in Doctor Who has ended, and now it is time for the speculation to begin. Let us tell you our picks to become the 16th (or 17th) incarnation of the OG Timelord.
by Iain McParland | July 3, 2025
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Couch Soup Went to Star Wars Celebration in Japan! 5 Takeaways From the Event

Iain, Lily and Tom went to Star Wars Celebration in Japan. Here are their top 5 takeaways from the event!
by Iain McParland | May 2, 2025

Tales of The Underworld. Why We Need More Animated Star Wars

Coming May 4th, we get the next release in Star Wars animation. Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld brings us the stories of Cad Bane and Asajj Ventress. What will we learn about them? And what can we look forward to in this new animated series? Let's dig into it
by Tim Beisiegel | April 20, 2025

10 Animals in TV or Film We Had Crushes On When We Were Younger… And Maybe Still Do

When we were young, we were dumb, and we didn’t know any better. We put LEGO up our noses, and we had crushes on cartoon animals on TV and in movies. Here are 10 of these crushes from when we were younger, that we MAYBE still hold a candle for.
by Iain McParland | April 16, 2025
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Couch Soup Went to Star Wars Celebration in Japan! 5 Takeaways From the Event

Iain, Lily and Tom went to Star Wars Celebration in Japan. Here are their top 5 takeaways from the event!
by Iain McParland | May 2, 2025
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Final Space Gets to End!

Final Space will End! Fantrexians are partying all over the universe! The announcement of the Final Space: the graphic novel is running wild all over the fandom.
by Iain McParland | April 27, 2023

The Winners of the PAX Aus 2024 Indie Showcase Have Been Announced, and These are the Games We Want to Keep an Eye On

PAX Aus 2024 is fast approaching, and with that fast approach comes a whole bunch of new indie games to get excited for. Join Rohan as he breaks down some of the games that caught his eye.
by Rohan Elliott | July 30, 2024

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
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