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Stephanie Judge
2 hours ago
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery | Official Trailer | Netflix
Another Benoit Blanc Mystery? Sign me up! Rian Johnson is back at it again with another murder mystery for our beloved Detective Benoit Blanc to solve in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. With a stacked cast and a gothic, moody vibe, this is already seeming to be a promising addition to the […]
Stephanie Judge
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First Look: Moana 2026
In the age of live-action remakes, Disney is at it again with a remake of the beloved sensation, Moana (2016)... A mere 10 years after the initial release, mind you. While the footage is heavy on the CGI, it effectively captures the beauty of the original animations and features beloved characters like Hei Hei. But […]

    Iain McParland
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    What's Going On With Pluribus?
    I'm so intrigued by Vince Gilligan's new show on Apple TV+. What do you think is going on? Is Carole going to be able to stop any of it? How about the dude from Paraguay!?!?!
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    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 Carter | September 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 McParland | July 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 Richards | September 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 McParland | July 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 McParland | July 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 Carter | September 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 McParland | July 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 Richards | September 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 McParland | July 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 McParland | July 3, 2025

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    It's the holiday season, and if you're looking for that special something for a Star Wars-loving spouse or child, then nothing says you have too much money than buying Boba Fett's (Jeremy Bulloch) Hero Screen EE-3 Carbine Rifle from The Empire Strikes Back. It's estimated to go for more than $460,000.  That said, this would […]
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      Bye Sweet Carole is a Sinister Disney Animated Feature Made Playable

      Bye Sweet Carole is the 2D survival game from an alternate Disney universe where everything is creepy and sinister. Iain tells us that, despite its flaws, this game might still be worth your time.
      by Iain McParland | November 17, 2025

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

      Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is finally here, and it might be the best racing game this year. Join Tom as he gives his review of the latest entry in the Sonic Racing series.
      by Thomas Richards | November 12, 2025

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

      You wouldn’t think it, but Blindspot had a big effect on the story of Critical Role. Iain explains why Campaign One and the NBC show are linked so heavily by Ashley Johnson.
      by Iain McParland | November 4, 2025

      The HALO TV Show Is Getting A Second Chance On Netflix? Does It Deserve It?

      The HALO TV show has been thrust back into the spotlight with its release on Netflix, with some thinking this might be a second chance for the cancelled series, but does it deserve it? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Seasons 1 and 2 of HALO and see if it deserves another season.
      by Thomas Richards | November 3, 2025

      Hollow Knight: Silksong Was Worth It's Meme-worthy Long Wait

      Hollow Knight: Silksong has finally been released after 84 long years of waiting. Iain tells us all why this game from Team Cherry was worth the meme-worthy long development time.
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      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.
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      Isabella Roland isn't D(e)ad: An Interview About Writing & Starring in Her First Film

      Couch Soup copyeditor Andrea Carter sits down with Dropout and improv mainstay, Isabella Roland, to talk about her new film, D(e)ad, her writing process, and her favorite Los Angeles freeway.
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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.
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      Frankenstein Review: A Visually Stunning Adaptation

      The latest film from Guillermo Del Toro and Netflix has hit cinemas ahead of its release on the streaming service, but is this book adaptation worth the cinema trip? Join Tom as he reviews Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein.
      by Thomas Richards | October 31, 2025

      TRON: Ares Review – A Flawed Vibe

      After a long 15-year wait, the next installment in the TRON franchise is finally here, but does it live up to fan expectations? Join Tom as he gives his review of TRON: Ares.
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      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.
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      Isabella Roland isn't D(e)ad: An Interview About Writing & Starring in Her First Film

      Couch Soup copyeditor Andrea Carter sits down with Dropout and improv mainstay, Isabella Roland, to talk about her new film, D(e)ad, her writing process, and her favorite Los Angeles freeway.
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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 Richards | November 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 Richards | November 5, 2025

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

      You wouldn’t think it, but Blindspot had a big effect on the story of Critical Role. Iain explains why Campaign One and the NBC show are linked so heavily by Ashley Johnson.
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      Andrea vs. Luis: Fast & Fabulous at the F1 Arcade in Las Vegas

      Couch Soup contributors Luis Reza and Andrea Carter take a second lap at finding out who is the true Couch Soup-reme leader. We went to F1 Arcade in Las Vegas and settled it all on the track. Find out who won here!
      by Andrea Carter | November 14, 2025

      Isabella Roland isn't D(e)ad: An Interview About Writing & Starring in Her First Film

      Couch Soup copyeditor Andrea Carter sits down with Dropout and improv mainstay, Isabella Roland, to talk about her new film, D(e)ad, her writing process, and her favorite Los Angeles freeway.
      by Andrea Carter | November 7, 2025

      We Survived The Masquerade at the John Wick Experience

      We're back at the John Wick Experience in Las Vegas, NV for The Masquerade, the experience's first themed night. We donned masks, explored the Continental, and uncovered more of the world of John Wick at Area 15.
      by Andrea Carter | October 30, 2025

      What is Broadway Rave? We Went and Investigated

      We did it again. Couch Soup attended Broadway Rave, the premiere party for adult theater kids. Check out our coverage for a peek behind the curtain at this very silly, very niche, very fun traveling show.
      by Andrea Carter | October 22, 2025

      Vroom Vroom: F1 Arcade Opened an Arcade in Las Vegas

      The F1 Arcade in Las Vegas just opened and we got an exclusive first look at the driving simulators, the incredible party space, and the libations. Buckle up and check out our coverage of the F1 Arcade here.
      by Andrea Carter | October 17, 2025
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      Bye Sweet Carole is a Sinister Disney Animated Feature Made Playable

      Bye Sweet Carole is the 2D survival game from an alternate Disney universe where everything is creepy and sinister. Iain tells us that, despite its flaws, this game might still be worth your time.
      by Iain McParland | November 17, 2025

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

      Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is finally here, and it might be the best racing game this year. Join Tom as he gives his review of the latest entry in the Sonic Racing series.
      by Thomas Richards | November 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 Richards | November 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 Richards | November 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 Richards | November 1, 2025

      Frankenstein Review: A Visually Stunning Adaptation

      The latest film from Guillermo Del Toro and Netflix has hit cinemas ahead of its release on the streaming service, but is this book adaptation worth the cinema trip? Join Tom as he reviews Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein.
      by Thomas Richards | October 31, 2025

      From Blueprint to Battle: Has Pokémon Legends: Z-A Mapped Out the Future?

      Pokémon Legends: Z-A has finally arrived. Has Game Freak taken a confident step in the right direction with the franchise that players so desperately want? Dive in with Jordan to see how Lumiose City is, after all these years.
      by Jordan Jurkowski | October 29, 2025

      Bridgerton Season 4: Your Complete Guide to the New Romance & Drama

      After months of eager anticipation, Bridgerton Season 4 is finally on the horizon. From masked balls to forbidden love, this season promises to whisk viewers into a Regency-era fairytale with a Cinderella twist. But will Benedict’s long-awaited love story deliver the magic fans have been dreaming of, or will it miss the mark? Let’s uncover every sparkling secret, scandal, and surprise awaiting us this season.
      by Stephanie Judge | October 28, 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 Richards | October 27, 2025

      TRON: Ares Review – A Flawed Vibe

      After a long 15-year wait, the next installment in the TRON franchise is finally here, but does it live up to fan expectations? Join Tom as he gives his review of TRON: Ares.
      by Thomas Richards | October 26, 2025
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      The Impact of Blindspot on Critical Role and The Legend of Vox Machina

      You wouldn’t think it, but Blindspot had a big effect on the story of Critical Role. Iain explains why Campaign One and the NBC show are linked so heavily by Ashley Johnson.
      by Iain McParland | November 4, 2025

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

      PAX Aus 2025 has come to an end, but that doesn’t mean we’ll stop talking about it just yet. Join Tom as he recaps some of his favourite moments from this year's event.
      by Thomas Richards | October 21, 2025

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

      Is Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 a nostalgic ride or a total bail? With classic levels and missing content, does it live up to the originals? Check out the full review #THPS #TonyHawk
      by Jake Brown | August 6, 2025

      The 2025 PAX Aus Indie Showcase Winners Have Been Revealed!

      The 2025 Indie Showcase Winners for PAX Aus 2025 have been revealed, and there look to be some bangers! Join Tom as he gives you the rundown on each of the 12 winners.
      by Thomas Richards | August 1, 2025

      Leveling Up: The American Writers Museum Celebrates Writing for Role-Playing Games

      Explore the American Writers Museum in Chicago with Couch Soup. We checked out the Level Up: Writers & Gamers exhibit, and we're already looking forward to visiting again soon. Tap in to catch a glimpse of the fun.
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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.
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      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.
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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.
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      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?
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      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 Richards | September 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 Richards | September 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 Richards | August 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.
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      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 Richards | July 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 Richards | July 10, 2025
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      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?
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      Avatar The Last Airbender & Ghostbusters Frozen Empire Trailer Reaction - TRAILER TALK

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      Rating Every Assassin’s Creed Platinum Trophy

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      Mickey 17 Review: One Of A Kind

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