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Companion Review: A “Perfect” Relationship

The latest thriller flick, Companion, has hit the silver screen, but is it worth watching? Join Tom as he gives his review of Companion (spoiler-free).
by Thomas Richards | February 4, 2025

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Review – A Consistent Adventure

The latest Star Wars Disney+ series, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, has wrapped up, and now the question is, was it worth it? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Skeleton Crew.
by Thomas Richards | February 3, 2025

Sonic the Hedgehog 3: The Movie that Succeeds On All Fronts

Ben went to see Sonic 3 in the pictures and had to tell everyone about how good it was. Let Ben tell you more about the fastest hedgehog in the cinema this winter.
by Ben Hazell | January 28, 2025
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Our Journey As Female Gamers Part IV – Featuring Lisa Geelen & Michelle Holstine

Candace speaks with Lisa & Michelle who had two different experiences when it came to getting into gaming. This has led to two different, yet refreshing, outlooks on the experience of gaming as a woman. Join us for the discussion!
by Candace Bissonette | December 10, 2021
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The Expanse by Telltale Reignites the Legacy- Is It Worth It?

Telltale is BACK with The Expanse: A Telltale Series. Iain has played the first two chapters and here’s his impressions of the comeback we’ve all been waiting for!
by Iain McParland | September 10, 2023

Delays, Delays, and Canceled Games. Is There Something Wrong in the Video Game Industry?

Video Games have been getting delayed more than ever before. Is there a problem in the industry? Join us as we dive into that question and talk about some high-profile games that have been………….. Delayed. See what I did there ;)
by Nick McKay | September 8, 2023

The Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct Excited, Surprised, and Terrified

Nintendo just dropped a new Direct, and it’s all about Super Mario Bros. Wonder! Join Thomas Richards as he breaks down all the latest information about this upcoming game.
by Thomas Richards | September 7, 2023

Retro-Spective: Digimon World

Digimon games have always been in the shadow of more popular games. Ben does a retrospective on why Digimon World was a hidden gem of its time.
by Ben Hazell | September 2, 2023

Revisting Sonic Heroes: A Glitchy Masterclass of Fun

3D Sonic games have been a bit hit or miss in recent years, so why not take a trip back in time and play one of the greats. Join Thomas Richards as he revisits Sonic Heroes and tells you why you need to play this game now!
by Thomas Richards | August 31, 2023

Exoprimal: The Best Hero Shooter Since Overwatch 2

We might not be in the Overwatch golden age any longer, but Exoprimal has proven that there’s still some life to be had for hero shooters. Read on and discover how dinosaurs brought this genre back from extinction!
by Tyler Graham | August 30, 2023

Final Fantasy XVI Review: Defying Fate

Final Fantasy XVI is here, but does it live up to the hype? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the series’ latest offering and tells you why it’s a contender for game of the year.
by Thomas Richards | August 29, 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

Tombstone Redemption Summons Outlaws For Life From Around the World for a Legendary Weekend in the Wild West

Red Dead Redemption fans descend on a small historic mining town in the middle of the Arizona desert to celebrate one of the largest video game franchises in the world. Tombstone Redemption gathered the actors from the Van der Linde gang together and summoned fellow ‘outlaws’ from across the globe to this unique event to celebrate their love of history, fiction and the wild west; bringing a whole new meaning to “Outlaws for life.”
by Candace Bissonette | August 28, 2023

Looking Back at Telltale’s Jurassic Park: Survival Horror Meets Isla Nublar

Let’s take a look at Telltale Games’ forgotten gem: Jurassic Park: The Game. Lily K thinks there’s no better time than now since Telltale is finally back with a new game and Jurassic Park is celebrating its 30th anniversary!
by Art of Lily K | August 25, 2023
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Three Korean Thrillers You MUST Watch

We already looked at some of the greatest K-Dramas you should check out, but now I am back talking about movies. On top of that: Thrillers. I can promise you all: You won’t be disappointed. Let me introduce you to some of the best Korean movies you MUST see.
by Art of Lily K | April 3, 2024

Wrestlemania Week: 3 GOOD Acting Performances and 3 BAD ones by Wrestlers in Superhero Media

It’s Wrestlemania 40! It’s a week where superstars become superheroes. It’s not the first time for some of the guys performing this weekend. Here are three good and three bad acting performances by wrestlers in Superhero TV and movies.
by Iain McParland | April 2, 2024

Late Night with the Devil: The Scary Art of Producing Content

Late Night with the Devil, the new indie horror flick on the block is causing a storm. Does it deserve the praise it’s been getting from critics? And how about that pesky AI controversy? Join Iain as he breaks it all down in this review!
by Iain McParland | March 26, 2024

Imaginary: Imaginary Friends, Creepy Kids and Unfulfilled Potential

Did you have an imaginary friend? Well, I do hope it was a better companion than Chauncey, the new “friend” of Alice from the new film from Blumhouse, Imaginary. We review the film, which will never let you look at a stuffed animal the same way again!
by Iain McParland | March 23, 2024

Lisa Frankenstein: A Fun Film with a Marketing Problem

Lisa Frankenstein is the new horror-comedy on the block. Except it isn’t. This movie has been a victim of expectation versus reality. Let us tell you why this is still a fun film that is worth your time!
by Iain McParland | March 16, 2024
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Get Ready: Crunchyroll’s Spring 2024 Anime Revealed!

The Crunchyroll Spring 2024 schedule is here, and it’s a lot to take in. Never fear; Couch Soup is here to pick out some of the shows that you should keep your eye on this Spring anime season.
by Thomas Richards | March 21, 2024

Why Should I Care About DAN DA DAN?

Are you a fan of aliens and the paranormal? If you are, then there’s an anime coming later this year that you need to keep an eye on: DAN DA DAN. Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know why this upcoming series needs to be on your radar.
by Thomas Richards | March 19, 2024

Lisa Frankenstein: A Fun Film with a Marketing Problem

Lisa Frankenstein is the new horror-comedy on the block. Except it isn’t. This movie has been a victim of expectation versus reality. Let us tell you why this is still a fun film that is worth your time!
by Iain McParland | March 16, 2024

Princesses, Dragons, and Missed Opportunities: Inside the Cave of Damsel’s Disappointment!

Netflix’s new original movie is here. Damsel, played by Millie Bobby Brown promised to be a fantasy epic but fell head first due to some missed opportunities, bad writing, and underwhelming action.
by Art of Lily K | March 14, 2024

Shogun is off to a Phenomenal Start

The next historical drama is here, but how is it going after the first four episodes? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the first four episodes of Shogun.
by Thomas Richards | March 13, 2024

Why does The Acolyte already have Star Wars fans upset?

The Acolyte hasn't even been released yet. We don't have a full trailer of the show, and yet some Star Wars fans are already calling for director Leslye Headland to be fired for comments made about Star Wars storytelling and George Lucas. But was she wrong? Let's talk about it.
by Tim Beisiegel | March 12, 2024

Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender was AMAZING

Netflix’s Avatar adaptation finally arrived and although it looked like they were dead set on destroying it before the premiere they failed. Forget all the news that came out about the changes you will understand why they were necessary in the end.
by Art of Lily K | March 5, 2024

Demon Slayer: To The Hashira Training Review – Things are Heating Up

Demon Slayer has returned to theatres with a first look at the next season, but has it improved over last time? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on this latest outing from the blockbuster series.
by Thomas Richards | March 3, 2024

Zorro Rides Again: Is The Amazon Prime Series Worth A Second Season?

Shana delves into the dark and gritty world of 19th-century Los Angeles in the Amazon Prime series Zorro! Explaining what makes the series unique and why it needs a second season!
by Shana Martin | February 28, 2024

The Holy Filoni Strikes Again: How The Bad Batch is Rewriting Star Wars History

Season 3 of The Bad Batch is finally here. What questions will this season answer? Are we in for more Dave Filoni animation heartbreak? Will any of the Bad Batch survive this season? What's Hemlock up to? Let's talk about it … but be aware spoilers lay ahead!
by Tim Beisiegel | February 26, 2024
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Why You Should Start Watching the TV Show ‘FROM’

FROM just recently had its season 2 finale and I am here to tell you why it should be on your MUST WATCH list. I have some very good points here, so let’s dive deep and find out why FROM is what was missing from your life.
by Art of Lily K | July 27, 2023

First Person Shooter: The Definitive FPS Documentary Review

If you love First Person Shooter games or are just passionate about video games then you have to watch this documentary.
by Dan Morris | July 26, 2023

Testament: The Order of High Human Review

It may look shiny but you will want to read our take on Testament before you fork over your cash!
by Dan Morris | July 20, 2023

First Look at Eresys (Early Access Release)

Eresys is a horror game to be played with friends. Check out this Early Access peek from Couch Soup and keep those clean underpants ready!
by Brandy Brown | July 17, 2023

AEW: Fight Forever – More Like OK EW

AEW: Fight Forever is the new wrestling game on the block, but can it hang with the big boys? Read Iain’s review and find out how the game, although fun, does not live up to its full potential
by Iain McParland | July 16, 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

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny: A Decent Send-Off

Indy is back one last time. Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and lets you know if it’s worth the watch.
by Thomas Richards | July 9, 2023

Secret Invasion Episode 3 – The Hunt for Skrull October

Who can be trusted? There are traitors everywhere! Check out Iain’s recap of Secret Invasion Episode 2 - Betrayed. I mean, why not? You’re not going to betray US, are you?!
by Iain McParland | July 8, 2023

Jedi Survivor: The Sequel We Deserved?

Sometimes, fans - dedicated or casual- are rightfully wary of sequels from an already top rated game. Does Jedi Survivor stack up to the original?
by Erika Aundawyn | June 27, 2023

“Until All Are One” – Transformers Never Looked So Good

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is rolling into theaters with some serious firepower, and Liza's sharing exactly why you NEED to go see this heartfelt summer blockbuster.
by Lizabeth Phoenix | June 24, 2023
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Must-Know Gaming Career Tips with Tori Fica, Lead Marketing Writer, Riot Games

Erika chats with Riot Games copywriter Tori Fica about her path into the gaming industry, the work her team does, and tips for finding and building a career in the industry.
by Erika Aundawyn | February 15, 2022

Sexy, Gory and H.R. Giger Inspired Lust From Beyond: M Edition May Tickle Your Fancy

Lust from Beyond by Movie Games Lunarium is an unabashed homage to Giger and Lovecraft, twisting fantasy and horror with perverse design and sexual desire. But the newly released M version tones down the gore and sex for a more tailored story adventure so that you can enjoy the disturbing nature of this world with a more subtle experience. Let’s dive in.
by Pagan Plays | February 14, 2022

Kick, Punch, Die, Repeat – Sifu Game Review

Sifu is an in-your-face kung fu action game pulled straight out of a Hong Kong martial arts slugfest. And guess what, we liked it. Here is an honest unfiltered take by Dan Morris.
by Dan Morris | February 9, 2022

Our Journey As Female Gamers Part V – Featuring Brandy Brown & Samantha Drake

Our Journey As Female Gamers series comes to a close in Part V where Candace sits down with Brandy Brown & Samantha Drake to discuss their own experiences with developing their passion for gaming and what they have loved about the diversity in recent gaming history. Join us for the final candid discussion of the light and dark side of gaming.
by Candace Bissonette | February 7, 2022

Sony Bought Bungie- Is it Cause for Concern?

After Microsoft acquired Activision, Sony made their chess move in the game of acquisitions and bought Bungie. Let’s dive in and see where the money is going, the concerns of the gaming community, and the nuts and bolts for what this could mean moving forward.
by Michelle Holstine | February 6, 2022
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November 7, 2023 | Videos

The Fall Guy & Shōgun Trailer Reaction and Discussion

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Atlas Terminal | Episode #3 “Where is My Mind?”

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November 2, 2023 | Videos

Cat Game Renaissance | Screen Smash

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October 26, 2023 | Videos

Halloween Special | Screen Smash

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October 25, 2023 | Videos

The Final Battle! | Resident Evil 4 | Part 17 | Craic’d

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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Today’s sponsor is Riverside, the leading podcast and video recording platform. Check them out and all the other features they have at https://riverside.fm/ and use the code TRAILER for $10 off. Doctor Strange is back and in the Multiverse of Madness!! That’s one hell of a title for a movie and by the looks of […]
by Drew Lewis | February 15, 2022

Biggest Games of February | TRP: Ep 114

Emmanuel and Liz join us to discuss the news of Xbox acquiring Activision Blizzard, as well as the massive new games coming out this month. The big one on all of our minds, well maybe not Pagans, is Elden Ring.
by Dan Morris | February 9, 2022

Netflix 2022 Movie Preview Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | Trailer Talk

This week we are watching a trailer for a whole slew of movies coming to Netflix in 2022. The Movie Preview Trailer showcases some of their biggest releases coming with a promise to launch a new movie every week. A rather impressive feat to bolster but does it matter in the streaming wars? Is this the content people are looking for? Let's break it all down. This is Trailer Talk.
by Drew Lewis | February 8, 2022

Halo The Series Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK LIVE

Master Chief is coming to save humanity from bad video game adaptations and the Covenant probably in Halo The Series on Paramount+. Will this 26th-century conflict adapt well to prestige TV or will fans of the long-running franchise poo poo all over this new "sliver" timeline? Let's take a look at the latest trailer and get the reactions from our group of fans and nonfans to see if this trailer is living up to expectations.
by Drew Lewis | February 2, 2022

Are You Ready For PSVR 2? | TRP #113

Maria and Luis joined the podcast to talk VR and the news of the PSVR 2 reveal. After a small tangent about curse words and how they can affect your brand we go deep into each of our experiences with VR, various headsets, and our hopes and hype for the new PlayStation Headset, granted it is not insanely expensive
by Dan Morris | January 26, 2022
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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

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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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.
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Average Joe’s Michael Trucco Shares Some Life Secrets with Couch Soup

An exclusive sit-down interview with Michael Trucco that offers a candid look into his career philosophy, the critical role of collaboration, and how he measures success in an industry that often prioritizes the temporary and superficial.
by PJ | August 21, 2024

The Acolyte Season 1 Review: A Lesson in Patience

The dust has settled, and emotions have calmed, so what is the verdict on Season 1 of The Acolyte? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the entire season after a rewatch.
by Thomas Richards | August 19, 2024

The Acolyte Needs a Second Season

The Acolyte may have been divisive, but it also raises many questions about the progress of the show, the roadmap to the Skywalkers, and characters introduced in this show. For those who enjoyed the show wished for more episodes than the eight in season one. Let’s discuss both the questions that need to be answered, and reasons why we need a second season.
by Tim Beisiegel | August 13, 2024
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Hands-On With Sonic X Shadow Generations at PAX Aus 2024

Sonic X Shadow Generations is playable at PAX Aus 2024, and we’re very excited. Join Tom as he gives his first impressions of this upcoming Sonic game.
by Thomas Richards | October 11, 2024
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Australian Songs to Soundtrack Your Romantic Summer Character Arc

Looking for music from the other side of the world to soundtrack your summer romance? Well, you're in luck because Rohan is here with some of his favourite tracks to belt out on a warm summer night (or even a cold winter morning).
by Rohan Elliott | July 20, 2025

Why Star Wars Needs to Move Away from the Skywalkers

Is Anakin Skywalker required for the future of Star Wars storytelling? Let's talk about the reasons why we should be moving away from the Skywalkers.
by Tim Beisiegel | November 21, 2023

How To Turn Kpop Demon Hunters Into A Franchise

It’s been a hot minute, but Kpop Demon Hunters still has Tom in its vices so much so that he’s already thinking up potential projects to turn this film into the next billion-dollar franchise.
by Thomas Richards | July 10, 2025
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