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Novocaine Review: A Relatively Painless Experience

How would life be without pain? That’s a question asked in the new film, Novocaine, but is it worth finding out the answer to this question? Join Tom as he reviews this new action flick.
by Thomas Richards | April 11, 2025

A Working Man Review: One Of Statham’s Best

Another year, another Jason Statham action film, and this time, he’s A Working Man. Join Tom as he reviews what might be one of Statham’s best movies.
by Thomas Richards | April 8, 2025

A Newbie’s Take on Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition has finally landed on the Switch! Jordan jumps into the world of Mira for the very first time…
by Jordan Jurkowski | April 6, 2025
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A Bloody Good Discussion with Bekka Prewitt

Bekka Prewitt shares highlights of her acting journey, the importance of her faith, and her experience as Bela Dimitrescu in Resident Evil Village.
by Emmanuel Alejandro | July 6, 2022
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Cryptis: A Boomer Shooter Proof of Concept Featuring Damn Good Dark Fantasy

Cryptis is a short new boomer shooter experience on the Steam store. See why this free-to-play game is worth trying out now!
by Tyler Graham | February 16, 2024

Suicide Squad: Kill All Hope for Their Game

Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League has met some negative press upon it’s release. Take a look at this review to see if it is justified.
by Jordan Jurkowski | February 15, 2024

PUBG Patch Notes 28.1 – What You Need to Know and the Change Krafton Should Have Made!

Recently PUBG: Battlegrounds by Krafton released Patch Notes 28.1 detailing the changes upcoming in the game starting on February 15th, 2024. Let's dive into what changes are coming and how they affect you, the PUBG player.
by Tim Beisiegel | February 14, 2024

From Rave Reviews to Rental Rage: The Controversial Twist in GTA VI’s Unveiling

Hey, gamers! Are you ready to start a pay-to-play rental agreement for new games? Rumor has it that Take-Two and Rockstar Games think that you are. Let’s get into why this might not be the smart move they think it is and how it could hurt the Grand Theft Auto brand.
by Tim Beisiegel | February 12, 2024

The First State of Play of 2024 Has Something for Everybody

PlayStation held its first State of Play for 2024, and it had something for everyone. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps the highlights from the show.
by Thomas Richards | February 6, 2024

Palworld Controversy Carries On: Pokemon Copycats and AI Allegations

The Palworld controversy seems as though it’s never-ending. At the end of the day, in this situation, both sides are in the wrong.
by Tyler Graham | February 4, 2024

A Guide to Awards Season: Stop Being so Salty!

Awards aren’t for everyone, and there’s no better time to remind people of that than awards season. Just remember, if your favorite doesn’t win, it’s not the end of the world. Here are some tips to avoid your internal salt implosion in the coming weeks!
by Iain McParland | January 25, 2024

Palworld Active Players Count Goes Nuclear! Is This the Pokémon Killer Game We’ve Been Waiting For?

Ben played Palworld expecting a funny monster-catching game, what he found was something incredibly interesting with wider implications for RPG gaming as a whole.
by Ben Hazell | January 23, 2024

Farewell Matpat – Breaking down your legacy as you ride off into the sunset

Ever heard of Matpat? How about Game Theory? Whether you have or not, join Rohan as he strolls down memory lane following the announcement that Matpat is leaving hosting duties for the channels and to say thank you to the guy for all he's done for his fans.
by Rohan Elliott | January 21, 2024

Overwatch 2: How to Make Player Progression Feel Bad

Overwatch 2 Season 6 “Invasion” introduced a brand new progression system, allowing players to level up their profile alongside their favorite heroes and roles. Fast forward nearly 3 seasons, though, and this system is still deeply flawed.
by Tyler Graham | January 19, 2024
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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

Start watching Star Wars with a newcomer’s eyes right now!

Discover how one Star Wars fan and host of GrowingUpSkywalker suggests the most unique and rewarding viewing order to watch all of Star Wars. Explore their unique viewing order and insights on how his method brings depth to the characters and storylines of the beloved franchise.
by Sam Nilsson | August 6, 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

Rating Ryan Reynolds Movies on a Scale of Ryan Reynolds

With all of the hype around the upcoming Deadpool and Wolverine movie, Luis decided to sit down and binge some of Ryan Reynolds action movies. Here is how he rated these movies on a scale of Ryan Reynolds.
by Luis Reza | July 22, 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
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Top Picks for the Crunchyroll Summer 2024 Anime Season!

The Summer anime season has arrived at Crunchyroll, but all those choices can be daunting. Never fear; Couch Soup is here to give you our picks for what anime you should be checking out this anime season.
by Thomas Richards | July 12, 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

Is Smiling Friends the Adult Version of Amazing World of Gumball? Here’s Why!

A quick compare and contrast between two of the most uniquely animated comedies of the past few years: Smiling Friends and Amazing World of Gumball
by Otis Lundahl | July 7, 2024

Is The Acolyte destroying Star Wars?

The Acolyte may, in fact, be the most divisive production to come from the Disney / Lucasfilm camp. Or, it may be a good production that a small but very vocal group of fans are trying to subvert. Is The Acolyte ruining Star Wars? Are these recent shows killing our fandom? We dive into this topic to see where the issues really are.
by Tim Beisiegel | July 5, 2024

The Acolyte Episode 6: The Dust Settles

Episode 6 of The Acolyte is here. Can this slower-paced episode keep the momentum from the action-packed Episode 5? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on Episode 6 of The Acolyte, Teach/Corrupt.
by Thomas Richards | July 4, 2024

House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 3- They Misunderstood the Assignment

Episode 3 left a lot to be desired, and a lot on the table. We didn’t even get to see the Burning Mill battle. Are the showrunners even reading the same book of source material? Let’s get into what happened in this week’s episode.
by Michelle Holstine | July 3, 2024

The Acolyte Episode 5: Rumble in the Jungle

Episode 5 of The Acolyte is here, and it’s the best one yet! Join Thomas Richards as he breaks down the fights and mysteries in this episode of The Acolyte.
by Thomas Richards | July 1, 2024

State of the Union: Star Wars

Fear leads to Anger, Anger leads to Hate, Hate… leads to suffering. Welp, that pretty much sums up the Star Wars fandom right now. What can we do as fans to protect ourselves from the hate we see and hear? How do we help others show respect for another person's opinion? There’s a lot to unpack here.
by Tim Beisiegel | July 1, 2024
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Palworld Active Players Count Goes Nuclear! Is This the Pokémon Killer Game We’ve Been Waiting For?

Ben played Palworld expecting a funny monster-catching game, what he found was something incredibly interesting with wider implications for RPG gaming as a whole.
by Ben Hazell | January 23, 2024

Doctor Who Woke Up and Chose Violence this Christmas with Baby-Eating Goblins and a Mysterious Old Lady!

Doctor Who is back at Christmas! Ben has been waiting for this for a long time, but something is amiss with Christmas, also Ncuti Gatwa's first feature length story! Did it live up to the hype, or go broke? Come and see.
by Ben Hazell | January 11, 2024

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Review: The Finale of the DCEU

After ten years, the DCEU has come to an end, but did this universe go out with a bang or a whimper? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the final film in the DCEU, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.
by Thomas Richards | January 6, 2024

Pokémon Concierge: An Adorable Vacation

Are you looking for your next chill Netflix watch? Well, Pokémon has you covered with Pokémon Concierge. Join Thomas Richards as he tells you why this adorable series is worth the watch.
by Thomas Richards | January 4, 2024

Bad Moon Rising – a Review of Rebel Moon

The highly anticipated Rebel Moon by filmmaker Zack Snyder is now available on Netflix. Is it worth the watch? Let’s dive into the critical reviews and what should help guide you on your quest to watch or not watch this movie.
by Tim Beisiegel | December 30, 2023

Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed to be Excellent

Shonen anime has been a medium staple for decades, and when something special comes along, it’s easy to see why. Thomas Richards is here to tell you about one of the best Shonen series you can watch right now, Jujutsu Kaisen.
by Thomas Richards | December 29, 2023

The Iron Claw Unleashed: A Gripping Review Of A Wrestling Family’s Stoic Triumph

“The Iron Claw," a compelling wrestling film directed by Sean Durkin, dives deep into the tragic yet hopeful saga of the Von Erich family, a wrestling dynasty that ruled Dallas in the 1980s. From intense wrestling setpieces to the family's heart-wrenching struggles, the movie captures the ebbs and flows of their lives, making it a must-watch for both wrestling enthusiasts and general moviegoers alike.
by Emmanuel Alejandro | December 28, 2023

Pokemon: Paldean Winds – A Heartfelt Look at Paldea

Pokémon: Paldean Winds is out right now, but is this animated mini-series worth the watch? Join Thomas Richards as he tells you why this series is one of the best things Pokémon has done in a while.
by Thomas Richards | December 27, 2023

Batman: Arkham Trilogy Nintendo Switch Review – Dark Knight On the Go

The critically acclaimed Batman Arkham series has made its way to the Nintendo Switch, but how do these games run? Join Thomas Richards as he gives you the rundown on each game in the Batman: Arkham Trilogy for the Nintendo Switch.
by Thomas Richards | December 25, 2023

Did Doctor Who’s “The Giggle” Prove It’s a Fiery New Start? Madness, Puppets and Politics, the 60th Anniversary Finale

Did the 60th anniversary special revive Doctor Who from its slump, or did it break apart like the Spice Girls? Ben goes into the finer points of the extravagant end to the 3 specials.
by Ben Hazell | December 23, 2023
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King Of Toilet Games: From An Expert Sitter

Shana shares her thoughts about toilet games, and recommends two of her favorites.
by Shana Martin | June 11, 2022

Kirby and the Forgotten Land Constructs a World of Liminal Space

The Kirby franchise has always flirted with elements of horror just under the surface, but the newest entry, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, kicks that up to 11 with its eerie liminal spaces. Tyler looks at what “liminality” is and why it’s so damn important to this game!
by Tyler Graham | June 6, 2022

Prime 1 Studio Reveals Their Uncharted 4 Nathan Drake Statue!

Prime 1 Studio recently revealed it's highly-anticipated Uncharted 4 Nathan Drake statue! As an avid fan of the franchise, Liza takes a quick dive into the Easter eggs she spotted during the Showcase.
by Lizabeth Phoenix | June 4, 2022

Unpacking and the Art of Environmental Storytelling

Kim shares how Unpacking by Witch Beam became an obsession, combining simple, satisfying gameplay with emotional environmental storytelling.
by Kim Payne | June 3, 2022

The Games That Define a Generation – PlayStation Two

With the original PlayStation being a commercial success, the PlayStation 2 had high expectations. But the console blazed its own trail in gaming for more than a decade. Here are titles that define that console generation.
by Emmanuel Alejandro | May 27, 2022
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Watching Now – Halo Season 2 | Episodes 1 & 2

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Helldivers 2 Preview | Sony State of Play – Screen Smash 43

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Watching Now: Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Episodes

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Day Shift Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

What happens when an LA vampire hunter has a week to come up with the cash to pay for his kid's tuition and braces. Throw in Snopp Dogg and Dave Franco and some John Wick badassery and you might have a pretty fun vampire action comedy film called Day Shift. Jamie Foxx is getting some of that Netflix money y'all! Trying to make a living these days just might kill him. Let's break it down.
by Drew Lewis | July 14, 2022

You Can Stop Crying Now, GOW Ragnarok Has a Release Date! | TRP: Ep 126

Are ugly Twitter trolls being rewarded for their bad behavior? Either way, we know when God Of War Ragnarok is coming now!
by Dan Morris | July 8, 2022

Hocus Pocus 2 Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

This Halloween Season Hocus Pocus 2 will be coming to Disney+. Going back to the well, Disney decided to bring back Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy as the delightfully wicked Sanderson sisters for more comedic mayhem. It’s been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge. Is anyone really scared?! Let's break it down.
by Drew Lewis | July 6, 2022

V Rising is to Die For and Steam Next Fest Bangers! | TRP: Ep 125

Vampires are back! Maybe. We talk to Patrick about V Rising and share some of our favorite demos of upcoming games!
by Dan Morris | July 1, 2022

Stranger Things 4 | Volume 2 Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

It doesn't look good for the kids and adults in the final 2 episodes of Season 4 of Stranger Things. The fact that we have a trailer this impactful for a 2 episode run of a TV show on Netflix is something to behold. What can we expect the Duffer Brothers to throw at us that will leave us losing our minds for over a year until the final season 5. Let's break it down.
by Drew Lewis | June 29, 2022
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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

Argylle (2024) – As Comforting as an Argyle Sweater

Excited about the new James Vaughn film, Argylle? Rohan was and ventured back into the wilderness of cinemas and returned with a review of this colourful, fun-filled romp.
by Rohan Elliott | February 10, 2024
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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 Richards | June 23, 2025
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Top 10 Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2025

After the most anticipated movies of the year it is time to talk about the TV shows. Many things are coming out that look insanely promising, but which ones will make the Top 10?
by Art of Lily K | January 21, 2025

Dandadan’s Chaotic Energy Made It The First Anime I Vibe With

Dandadan’s first season is now complete. The supernatural and alien-focused series was a bundle of chaotic energy that Iain really vibed with. Check out his review and discover why it may be the gateway anime to get people interested in anime.
by Iain McParland | January 7, 2025

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
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Six Cool Things We Saw at CES 2025

We went to CES 2025 in Las Vegas and got to catch up on some major innovations from LG, Sony, Hisense, AFEELA, and more! Tap in to see our favorite tech finds from the 2025 CES Showcase.
by Andrea Carter | January 9, 2025
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The New Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Trailer Has Me Rolling Around In Excitement

The second trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has dropped, making Tom roll around in excitement. Join him as he tells you why this will be the movie of the year.
by Thomas Richards | December 10, 2024

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

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
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