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Stephanie Judge
22 minutes ago
The wait for Season 2 is almost over! We got our first official look at Toph and Aang learning to bend other elements. So excited to see my girl on screen! Hoping they do her character justice. Season 2 comes to Netflix in 2026, will you be tuning in?

    Drew Lewis
    1 hour ago
    James Gunn's DCU is in full swing, as less than a year after his reboot of Superman, we get Supergirl, who's a bit lost in her place in the world and therefore drinks and is a bit reckless. But don't worry, her dog Krypto is here to pee on a Superman-headlined newspaper for comedy. Seriously, […]

      Thomas Richards
      2 days ago
      Cancer sucks, and games are awesome; so why not use games to raise money to beat cancer! Game On Cancer is currently in the middle of its Holiday Spectacular, raising money to support Cure Cancer. Streamers have been going live since the 1st of November in support of this great cause, and you can join […]
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      M3GAN 2.0 is a T2-like Masterpiece

      M3GAN 2.0, the follow-up to the hit 2022 horror movie, M3GAN, is a masterpiece. The genre-shifting sequel is the perfect follow-up in the most unexpected way. Let us tell you more.
      by Iain McParlandJuly 8, 2025

      Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle Review – The Beginning of the End

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      by Thomas RichardsSeptember 18, 2025

      Clearing up Blindspot’s Finale Confusion

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      by Iain McParlandJuly 16, 2025

      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 McParlandJuly 3, 2025

      We Survived The Wizard of Oz at The Sphere

      We enter the world of The Wizard of Oz at Sphere Las Vegas, complete with lions and tigers and bears and so much more all in 16K. We have full spoilers on exactly what you’ll experience on your trip to the wonderful world of Oz.
      by Andrea CarterSeptember 15, 2025

      M3GAN 2.0 is a T2-like Masterpiece

      M3GAN 2.0, the follow-up to the hit 2022 horror movie, M3GAN, is a masterpiece. The genre-shifting sequel is the perfect follow-up in the most unexpected way. Let us tell you more.
      by Iain McParlandJuly 8, 2025

      Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle Review – The Beginning of the End

      Demon Slayer is back in the cinema with the beginning of the end, and it’s downright fantastic. Join Tom as he gives his review of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle.
      by Thomas RichardsSeptember 18, 2025

      Clearing up Blindspot’s Finale Confusion

      Blindspot’s ending is still on our minds, specifically, Iain’s. He explains why the finale is infuriating in so many ways.
      by Iain McParlandJuly 16, 2025

      6 Actors Who Would Be Fantastic Choices for the Next Doctor Who

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      by Iain McParlandJuly 3, 2025
      Stephanie Judge
      2 days ago
      Our first look at the Character posters for Stranger Things Volume 2. Are you ready? I am... Well... Not emotionally prepared. Let's go!
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      Thomas Richards
      3 days ago
      The Pokémon GO City Safari is heading to Australia for the first time ever this weekend! If you're in Sydney on the 13th or 14th of December, be sure to check it out. You can find all the details at pokemongo.com
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      Stephanie Judge
      7 days ago
      It's hereeeee! The first official look at Season 5 is here and... WOW! Well played, Netflix. Well played. My jaw is still on the floor. There is soooo much drama to unpack this season. I'm looking at you, Alfie and Mindy. What do you think about this new season?

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        Is Aerthlings Bringing Back The Toys-To-Life Genre?

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        Lumines: Arise Review - Too Much Synesthesia?

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        Raiders of the ARC

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        by Tim BeisiegelNovember 19, 2025
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        Now You See Me: Now You Don’t Review - Losing The Magic

        After 10 years, the Four Horsemen are back in Now You See Me: Now You Don’t! But do these magicians still have their mojo all these years later? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the latest entry in this magic-heist series.
        by Thomas RichardsDecember 10, 2025

        Predator: Badlands Review - A Runt’s First Hunt

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        by Thomas RichardsDecember 7, 2025

        Why Raphael Is, and Always Will Be, The Worst Ninja Turtle

        Raphael is the worst Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, and it’s not even close. Let Iain tell you why the short-tempered loner just doesn’t fit into the TMNT team dynamic.
        by Iain McParlandNovember 8, 2025

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        Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc Review - Depression, But The Good Kind

        The latest anime film, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, has hit cinemas, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he answers that question and more in his review.
        by Thomas RichardsNovember 1, 2025
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        Now You See Me: Now You Don’t Review - Losing The Magic

        After 10 years, the Four Horsemen are back in Now You See Me: Now You Don’t! But do these magicians still have their mojo all these years later? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the latest entry in this magic-heist series.
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        Predator: Badlands Review - A Runt’s First Hunt

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        by Thomas RichardsDecember 7, 2025

        Why Raphael Is, and Always Will Be, The Worst Ninja Turtle

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        by Thomas RichardsNovember 1, 2025
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        Now You See Me: Now You Don’t Review - Losing The Magic

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        by Thomas RichardsDecember 10, 2025

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        by Iain McParlandDecember 9, 2025

        Predator: Badlands Review - A Runt’s First Hunt

        The Predator franchise has seen a surge in popularity recently, and shows no sign of slowing down with the newest entry, Predator: Badlands. Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Trachtenberg’s third film in the series.
        by Thomas RichardsDecember 7, 2025

        Lumines: Arise Review - Too Much Synesthesia?

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        by Iain McParlandNovember 22, 2025

        Raymond Reddington, Elizabeth Keen and Tom Keen’s Endings Are The Key To The Blacklist's Downfall

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        by Iain McParlandNovember 20, 2025

        Raiders of the ARC

        Beware the Tumbleweeds! If you’re already playing ARC Raiders, then you know exactly what I mean. If you’re not yet, let's talk about why you should and why this looter/shooter with extraction, might just be the GOTY for 2025.
        by Tim BeisiegelNovember 19, 2025

        Bye Sweet Carole is a Sinister Disney Animated Feature Made Playable

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        by Iain McParlandNovember 17, 2025

        Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Review - The Best Racing Game Ever?

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        by Thomas RichardsNovember 12, 2025

        My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s Is Speedrunning Every Isekai Trope: Episode 1-4 Impressions

        Another anime season means more isekai to add to the ever-growing genre, but does this new isekai stand out from the rest? Join Tom as he gives his first impressions on My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s.
        by Thomas RichardsNovember 6, 2025
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        Is Aerthlings Bringing Back The Toys-To-Life Genre?

        The toys-to-life genre was thought to be dead and buried, but maybe it was just resting. Join Tom as he takes a look at the latest toys-to-life game, Aerthlings.
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        Here's Everything That Happened at Dimension 20's Viva Más Vegas Live TTRPG Show

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        by Andrea CarterNovember 18, 2025

        The Impact of Blindspot on Critical Role and The Legend of Vox Machina

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        PAX Aus 2025: Recapping The Best PAX Aus In Recent Years

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        by Thomas RichardsOctober 21, 2025

        Tony Hawks Pro Skater 3+4 Review: Worth The Re-run?

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        My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s Is Speedrunning Every Isekai Trope: Episode 1-4 Impressions

        Another anime season means more isekai to add to the ever-growing genre, but does this new isekai stand out from the rest? Join Tom as he gives his first impressions on My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s.
        by Thomas RichardsNovember 6, 2025

        Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 Review - The Return Of Star Wars Anime

        The animated anthology series Star Wars: Visions has received another season of shorts, once again being animated by some of the top Japanese animation studios. Join Tom as he gives his review of Star Wars: Visions Volume 3.
        by Thomas RichardsNovember 5, 2025

        Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc Review - Depression, But The Good Kind

        The latest anime film, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, has hit cinemas, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he answers that question and more in his review.
        by Thomas RichardsNovember 1, 2025

        May I Ask For One Final Thing? Is Off To An Interesting Start: Episode 1-4 Impressions

        The Fall anime season is in full swing, and it includes a surprise fantasy show that is seemingly bucking all the trends. Join Tom as he gives his first impressions on the anime May I Ask For One Final Thing?
        by Thomas RichardsOctober 27, 2025

        Settle Into The Fall Season With Crunchyroll’s 2025 Fall Anime Lineup

        The 2025 Fall anime season is right around the corner, and there is a lot to choose from. Join Tom as he gives some recommendations for what you should check out this anime season.
        by Thomas RichardsSeptember 25, 2025

        Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle Review – The Beginning of the End

        Demon Slayer is back in the cinema with the beginning of the end, and it’s downright fantastic. Join Tom as he gives his review of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle.
        by Thomas RichardsSeptember 18, 2025

        Kpop Demon Hunters Cinematic Universe Confirmed?!

        News is surfacing about more Kpop Demon Hunters! But not all sounds great. Join Tom as he breaks down this latest news.
        by Thomas RichardsAugust 2, 2025

        The July Pokémon Presents Is What I Expected...For the Most Part

        Another Pokémon Presents is here with all the latest news from the Pokémon series. Join Tom as he breaks down all the major reveals from the event.
        by Thomas RichardsJuly 28, 2025

        5 Massive Anime Expo 2025 Reveals That Have Us Hyped

        Anime Expo 2025 has come and gone, but not before giving us a plethora of exciting announcements. Join Tom as he talks about five Anime Expo reveals that have him hyped.
        by Thomas RichardsJuly 27, 2025

        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 RichardsJuly 10, 2025
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        Xbox Developer Direct | Holiday Gaming - Screen Smash 41 Podcast

        The Gang is back to talk about the games they played or didn't play over the holiday break. Then get into all the whip cracking games from the recent Xbox Developer Direct '24 #indianajonesandthegreatcircle #SenuassagaHellblade2 #Avowed Catch every Audio Podcast everywhere you listen Thursday. Catch the show Live on Twitch every Monday night at 6 […]
        by Dan MorrisJanuary 25, 2024

        Glorious Burden - Season 2 Breakdown | Watching Now: Loki

        Loki Season 2 has officially ended with the episode “Glorious Purpose”, and what a wild ride it was! Join Couch Soup contributors Lily K, Thomas Richards, Erika Aundawyn, and Iain McParland for a Watching Now special, discussing the series’ ups and downs. Did the Loki series end satisfyingly or did it leave us gasping for more? What did they think of series newcomers? How about that character development: undercooked or jusssstttt right? And what does it all mean for the overarching MCU?
        by Drew LewisNovember 14, 2023

        Avatar The Last Airbender & Ghostbusters Frozen Empire Trailer Reaction - TRAILER TALK

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        by Drew LewisNovember 14, 2023

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

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        by Tim BeisiegelDecember 13, 2023

        Our resident Potterhead breaks down Hogwarts: Tournament of Houses and why fans love it

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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 McParlandAugust 3, 2024
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