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Iain McParland
9 days ago
GTA6 Has Been Delayed Again
I have no f's to give for this, but it seems important. November 2026 is the new "release date" but are we actually believing them this time?
Andrea Carter
9 days ago
Gremlins 3 is Confirmed
So we just getting silly with it now? https://variety.com/2025/film/news/gremlins-3-release-date-november-2027-1236571272/    
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Drew Lewis
10 days ago
Steady Our Hearts! Brendan Fraser & Rachel Weisz Signed on for a New Mummy Film!
First reported by the Hollywood Reporter, it seems there will, in fact, be a sequel to the Mummy franchise that apparently will pretend the 3rd Mummy film and the Tom Cruise reboot didn't happen. As long as Billy Zane is also coming back as "The Mummy" this should bring out the fans in droves. I'll […]
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Why I'm Hopeful for Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Dragon Age: The Veilguard has been revealed, and reactions have been mixed, but sometimes, a little time can help you see things clearly. Join Thomas Richards as he explains why he’s hopeful for the next game in the series.
by Thomas Richards | July 2, 2024

These will be the Pokemon Legends: Z-A Starters

Ben is calling it on the Pokémon Legends: Z-A starters, he's so confident that he's put up exactly who and why the starters will be. Do you agree?
by Ben Hazell | June 30, 2024

Smite Evil, The Way Priests Were Meant To! Graven Game Review

Grab your Staff and holy weapons of war. There’s evil to quell in the dark-fantasy FPS action adventure, Graven.
by Dan Morris | June 27, 2024

Why "The PS5 has No Games" Argument is Nonsense

The narrative around the gaming world keeps circling back to “The PS5 has no games.” Let me tell you why that argument is nonsense, and why people describing the PS5 library as empty are equally empty… in the head.
by Iain McParland | June 26, 2024

From 8-Bit to HD: Does the New CONTRA Capture the Magic of the Original

Guess who’s back? Back again? Contra’s back. Tell all your friends with lower back pain. Trust me, if they played the first one, they worry about that. We dive into the rebooted CONTRA: Operation Galuga, and we wonder if it's still the same old Contra, or did we lose something along the way? Let's talk about it …
by Tim Beisiegel | June 25, 2024
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Mickey Mouse, and a List of Other Big IP Public Domain's Coming by 2034

A version of Mickey Mouse, Steamboat Willie, has entered the public domain. What the heck does that mean, and why did it happen?! We do our best to explain the intricacies of copyright law (in a fun way, we promise) and look 10 years into the future to see what properties are next!
by Iain McParland | January 10, 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

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

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
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Early Birds is a Stylish Swiss Thriller

Early Birds, a German-language Swiss film directed by Michael Steiner, is a thriller following two young women, Anika and Caro, as they attempt to profit from a drug deal gone wrong. Let us tell you more in our review!
by Iain McParland | October 25, 2024

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
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65 - Is The Prehistoric Thriller A Hit or A Miss? 

65 was highly anticipated by audiences across the globe. Did the prehistoric thriller deliver a story that was impactful enough to win viewers over or did the film fall flat in unrealized expectations? Check out what Candace & Lily thought about the thriller and the pros and cons of how the story unraveled.
by Candace Bissonette | March 21, 2023

The Mandalorian S3 "The Mines of Mandalore" - Top 3 Highlights

Chapter 18 “The Mines of Mandalore '' brings us to the mysterious annihilated planet. Din Djarin goes spelunking with his adorable green kid but runs into trouble along the way. Bo-Katan returns to her home which lies in ashes to rescue the day. The city ruins stand as a testament to the Empire's wrath. Will Mando be able to reaffirm his oath? Will Bo-Katan’s time on the planet change her perspective? What other mysteries will the ruins of Mandalore reveal? With an action and lore-packed episode check out my top three favorite moments.
by Candace Bissonette | March 17, 2023

The Last of Us HBO Episode 9 - Look for the Light

Read our recap and review of The Last of Us HBO Episode 9 - Look for the Light. Actor Ashley Johnson, who plays Ellie in the game, joins the cast for the season finale of Emotional Damage: The Series. This one sure will get you talking!.
by Iain McParland | March 16, 2023

Atomic Heart: Worth the Sweat of Your Brow?

With a new retro futuristic game entering the triple-A arena, Rohan's diving in to see if the game is challenging Bioshock's crown or if it's just another challenger that will fade into obscurity by the end of the year.
by Rohan Elliott | March 15, 2023

The Mandalorian Chapter 18: Myths & Mines

Chapter 18 of The Mandalorian is here and it’s filled with action and adventure. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps this adventure into the mines of Mandalore.
by Thomas Richards | March 14, 2023

Scary Good Films Vol. 5: Jigoku

In this entry of Scary Good Films series, Matt Kalo will tell you about one hell of a film.
by Matt Kalo | March 13, 2023

Red Dead Redemption 2 - Worth the Wait

What happens when life gets in the way of a thorough playthrough of a highly anticipated game? Candace Rose recounts her experience with Red Dead Redemption 2. Did the tale of a gang of notorious outlaws live up to her high expectations? Was a thorough playthrough really necessary to have a great experience in this massively detailed game? Was it really worth the wait? Find out what she has to say about her overall experience.
by Candace Bissonette | March 10, 2023

The Dark Pictures: The Devil in Me-dia (Review)

When it comes to horror, there are no better choice-based adventures out there than Supermassive games, but has their latest venture fallen short? Ben Hazell discusses The Devil in Me.
by Ben Hazell | March 9, 2023

The Last of Us HBO Episode 8 - When We Are In Need

Read our recap and review of The Last of Us HBO Episode 8 - When We Are In Need. Joel, meet Joel. Actor Troy Baker, who plays Joel in the game, joins the cast this week in another episode of How-Much-Can-We-Emotionally-Break-Our-Main-Characters-Before-The-End-Of-The-Season.
by Iain McParland | March 8, 2023

The Mandalorian Chapter 17: Crocodiles, Droids, Pirates, Oh My!

The Mandalorian has returned with season 3, and it's still as action-packed as ever. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps this fast-paced season premiere.
by Thomas Richards | March 6, 2023
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The Rumors and Possible Revival of Silent Hill

Will Silent Hill rise from the ashes? Maria shares the rumors around Kojima, Konami, the game's return, and her hopes for the future of the franchise.
by Maria Kinnun | August 3, 2021

Talking Zombies, Hobbits, and Mocap with Nicole Tompkins

Emmanuel had the great pleasure of speaking with Nicole Tompkins to talk about her career in performance capture, gaming, and maybe a game or two was played during the course of the interview!
by Emmanuel Alejandro | July 19, 2021

Why Sly Cooper Deserves a Return

Sucker Punch Productions’ original Master Thief, Sly Cooper, stole the hearts of many gamers, and the fandom is still going strong. Lizabeth Phoenix makes a case as to why this smooth criminal deserves a return on PlayStation 5.
by Lizabeth Phoenix | July 15, 2021

Looking for Player 2: Keeping Local Co-op Gaming Alive

Did you grow up on local multiplayer video games? Maria explores both the fall and future hopes for couch co-op games.
by Maria Kinnun | July 9, 2021

Friendship Enders: Mario Party

After a bit of a hiatus, we’ve got the second installment of Friendship Enders and we’re focusing on part two of the relationship-ending trifecta – Mario Party. Grab your controllers, get those thumbs ready cause it’s time to party.
by Rohan Elliott | June 29, 2021
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September 12, 2023 | Videos

The Bikeriders & No One Will Save You Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

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THE EXPANSE BY TELLTALE REVIEW- IS IT WORTH IT?

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Tekken to the Street W/ Keith Mitchell | Screen Smash

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September 6, 2023 | Videos

The Ahsoka Chronicles: Lightsaber Duels | Episode 4

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The Killer & The Book of Clarence Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

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Cinderella Reimagined Trailer Reactions | Trailer Talk

This week we are discussing Amazon Prime's reimagined Cinderella trailer. Let's talk about this high fashion fairytale along with Camila Cabello and Billy Porter's take on the classic rags to riches story.
by Drew Lewis | August 10, 2021

We Ain’t Afraid of No Ghostbusters Sequel - Ep. #101 | TRP

Maria and Stef return to the podcast to talk about Nolan coming on to the podcast for the first time last week. We then go deep into Ghostbusters, the original movies, the toys, and the upcoming film that was on this week's Trailer Talk. Maria, who appeared on Trailer Talk with some great theories, shares some more insight and hopes for the new movie.  We also discuss how movies are less original and tend to rehash or remake a franchise or successful films.
by Dan Morris | August 4, 2021

House of Gucci Trailer Reactions | Trailer Talk

This week we are discussing the new House of Gucci trailer. Let's talk about this amazing cast and break down Ridley Scott's film about the Italian fashion house that involves love, betrayal, decadence, revenge, and murder.
by Drew Lewis | August 3, 2021

Nolan North Celebrates 100 Episodes With Us! - Ep. #100 | TRP

Nolan North joins us on the podcast for the first time with Drew Lewis to celebrate our 100th episode of the Replayer Podcast. Nolan and Drew share some really juicy behind-the-scenes talk and what it was like making Retro Replay. We also ask some burning questions provided by fellow replayers.
by Dan Morris | July 28, 2021

Ghostbusters Afterlife Trailer Reactions | Trailer Talk

This week we are discussing the new Ghostbusters Afterlife trailer. Let's talk ghosts, Proton Packs, Demon Dogs, Bill Murray, Paul Rudd, and more. Then let's break down this reaction and trailer with our POV's on editing to sound design to acting and all things that make this trailer great or meh.
by Drew Lewis | July 27, 2021
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Preparing for the Worst: Bad Batch Season 3 Preview

Star Wars fans are excited about the recent release of the trailer for the final season of The Bad Batch. With the trailer release, we need to discuss things affecting the upcoming season. Let's dig in with it.
by Tim Beisiegel | January 30, 2024

Murderbot. Your First Look at the Next Big Thing

Murderbot is the new show from Apple TV+ that is based on the series of novels written by Martha Wells. Well written, well cast, and superbly done, this show should be the runaway hit of the spring and summer for Apple TV+. Now, let's talk about why you should be watching it.
by Tim Beisiegel | May 15, 2025

The Mandalorian S3 "The Return" - Top 3 Highlights

“The Return,” was the perfect wrap up for the grand finale of season three of the Mandalorian. All the outstanding immediate plot points were addressed clearing the way for new adventures in season four. The finale had an epic, historic battle the Mandalorians will add to their songs for the ages! Din and Grogu discover what it really means to officially be family. Mandalorians are stronger together! They proved it to be true!
by Candace Bissonette | May 5, 2023
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