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Bridgerton Season 3 | Goodbye Citrus Colors and Hello Carriage Scandals

After a long two-year hiatus, the wait for Season 3 of Netflix's Bridgerton is finally over. From budding romances to But did this whirlwind season live up to my expectations or fall flat? Let's unravel the juiciest bits of the season, from the good to the bad and even the controversial narrative changes.
by Stephanie JudgeJuly 19, 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 McParlandJuly 15, 2024

The Acolyte Episode 7: A Different Point of View

The penultimate episode of The Acolyte is upon us, and it’s another flashback. Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this trip through history from a certain point of view.
by Thomas RichardsJuly 13, 2024
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Interview with the Cast of Uncharted: The Hidden Kingdom

What would happen if Nathan Drake & Co. went on the hunt for a certain legendary sword? This fan-made audio drama takes listeners on a thrilling Arthurian adventure that answers that question, and more–with plenty of excitement along the way!
by Lizabeth PhoenixSeptember 20, 2021
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Napoleon and Bob Marley One Love Trailer Reaction & Discussion | TRAILER TALK

Other biopics might have a Napoleon complex after seeing Ridley Scott's latest epic... That's right Napoleon. Then let's keep the biopic train rolling and watch the trailer for Bob Marly One Love. Should we roll a "J" in honor of this one?
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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 BeisiegelNovember 21, 2023

10 GenX Holiday Films to Enjoy This Holiday Season

Every year, there are new Holiday films, and Hallmark has a whole channel for them. But the best Holiday films were when GenX was young. Join Charlotte and fellow GenXers for their favorite holiday movies!
by Charlotte MerrittNovember 20, 2023

The Marvels Proves Marvel’s Resilience Amidst Controversy and Cat-astrophes!

Every studio has its ups and downs, but there’s nothing people like more than to hate on one for its apparent “downfall”. Marvel is the latest greatest victim of this trend, and it got even stronger with the release of The Marvels. Let’s find out if this hate train is deserved or not.
by Art of Lily KNovember 14, 2023

Hayseed – A Whodunnit Mystery

Looking for a great whodunnit mystery? Check out Hayseed! A local church congregation's reverend is found dead. Was it a terrible accident or was it murder? The unfortunate fate of the reverend upsets a small Midwestern American town as the investigator tries to sift fact from fiction.
by Candace BissonetteNovember 8, 2023

Blue Beetle Review: A Rollercoaster of Emotion, Action, and Family Bonds

Another superhero origin story from DC is here, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he shares his thoughts on the latest outing from DC, Blue Beetle.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 4, 2023
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire – Theories That Will Get You Thinking

#GodzillaWeek is in full swing, and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire finally has a trailer, and our theory brains are working overtime. Join Thomas Richards as he presents some theories that will totally be true.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 8, 2023

5 Terrible Godzilla Movie Pitches

Godzilla is HOT right now. So here are some really bad ideas for Godzilla movies we might be able to get funding for before execs realize how terrible they are… I mean… how genius they are!
by Iain McParlandDecember 7, 2023

Sweet Home Season 2 Review

Sweet Home 2 is here and picks up right where the first season left off. Plenty of questions to answer, but will they do it? Lily K is here to shed light on what’s going on.
by Art of Lily KDecember 6, 2023

Godzilla Anime Trilogy: Existential Dread With a Dash of Kaiju

#GodzillaWeek powers forward with a trilogy of animated entries. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the Godzilla Anime Trilogy.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 6, 2023

Shin Godzilla: A Unique Take on a Storied Franchise

Continuing #Godzillaweek, it’s time to look at one of the more unique entries in the Godzilla franchise. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on Shin Godzilla.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 5, 2023

What Could The New Empire Mean for the Future of Godzilla?

With the New trailer dropping for Godzilla X Kong: New Empire, you might be wondering where things will go for our favorite giant monster in the future.
by Dan MorrisDecember 4, 2023

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Review – Origin of a Tyrant

After almost a decade, The Hunger Games is back with an origin story for its despicable villain. Join Thomas Richards as he reviews The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 2, 2023

GODZILLA MINUS ONE REVIEW: A Brutal and Moving Kaiju Masterpiece

Brutal, Epic, Moving! Godzilla is back in an amazing new film that will crush your expectations and leave you breathless and maybe even crying.
by Dan MorrisDecember 1, 2023

Doctor Who in 2023 is a Breath of Life We Really Needed

Being A Doctor Who fan for years, Ben just couldn't stay away from the new Doctor Who show, hoping it returns to its prime. Ben goes over his experience watching The Star Beast.
by Ben HazellNovember 29, 2023

In preparation for Sweet Home Season 2

With Sweet Home Season 2 right around the corner, it is time to look back at Season 1. The hit Netflix K-Drama based on the also incredibly popular webtoon is a story that’s highly recommended to all. I will tell you why.
by Art of Lily KNovember 28, 2023
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Has the Mario Movie Broken the Video Game Curse, or is it Just Better Than Sonic?

With Nintendo returning to the silver screen after a 20 year hiatus, join the trio of Rohan, Dan & Thomas as they discuss if this return heralds the end of the video game curse… or if it's just better than the competition.
by Rohan ElliottApril 20, 2023

Octopath Traveler 2: All Character’s Chapter 1 Review

Stuck wondering which character to start with in Octopath Traveler? Ben Hazell goes over each character's beginning chapter to help your choice.
by Ben HazellApril 17, 2023

The Mandalorian Chapter 22: The City of Droids

Chapter 22 of The Mandalorian is here, and it’s the weirdest episode yet. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps this unique episode, celebrity cameos and all.
by Thomas RichardsApril 11, 2023

Evil West Review: A Fistful of Bloodsuckers

Want to relive the glory days being a cowboy, hunting monsters, and killing Vampires? Then Evil West is the game for you.
by Dan MorrisApril 7, 2023

Dungeons and Dragons: A Movie For All or Just the Fans?

Does Dungeons & Dragons Honor Among Thieves rise above the bad press its namesake carries to deliver a romp that we've been missing at the movies? Lily K doesn't shy away from her anticipation of this film in this review.
by Art of Lily KApril 2, 2023

The Best April Fools Joke: The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

April fools brings the surprise of a new Sonic game and character death; Ben played it and shares his thoughts on if this is a joke or actually worth your while.
by Ben HazellApril 1, 2023

Scream 6: A Bloody Good Watch

Is Scream 6 another franchise cash-grab or is it the next installment in an evergreen franchise? One thing is for sure: it’s a bloody good time.
by Iain McParlandMarch 27, 2023

John Wick Chapter 4 – The Right Way to Do It

John Wick is back and it is bigger, better, and longer than it ever was. In this spoiler review let’s dive into this big elaborate world of assassins with Keanu Reeves (once again) kicking some major butts.
by Art of Lily KMarch 26, 2023

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 BissonetteMarch 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 BissonetteMarch 17, 2023
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Kicking Demon Dick Has Never Felt More Wholesome

Kicking demon butt and helping humanity! How John Romero’s new Doom video game level is bringing wholesomeness to Hell by helping the Ukraine relief effort.
by Maria KinnunMarch 12, 2022

GTFO: A Breakdown and How to Prevent Yourself From Throwing the Keyboard

Ready for a horror shooter game that forces you to cooperate in order to survive an underground complex filled with monsters? Andrew Lucy shares some gameplay basics and impressions about GTFO from 10 Chambers.
by Andrew LucyMarch 10, 2022

Uncharted Deserves A Better Movie And So Do We

When the credits roll on the Uncharted Movie you may have a good time but does it give you that same warm feeling of Uncharted games that the movie is based on? Maria gives her thoughts on the new Uncharted movie and its failure to capture the franchise.
by Maria KinnunMarch 9, 2022

Angerfoot: An Ass-Kicking Goon Murderfest

Ever wanted to kick the ever-loving shit outta everything and cause as much havoc as possible? Well, I have the game for you…
by Maria KinnunMarch 7, 2022

Spaceflight Simulator Review: The Final Frontier? Not Quite.

Rohan boards a ship heading for the final frontier with the early access game Spaceflight Simulator. It’s shooting for the stars but will it be able to reach orbit, or will we be crashing back down to Earth? Let's find out.
by Rohan ElliottMarch 5, 2022
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I Was Not Expecting That! | Resident Evil 4 | Part 12

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

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Marcel The Shell With Shoes On Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Prepare to die from cuteness or cry from adorableness. Either way, the YouTube star Marcel The Shell With Shoes On is coming to the big screen. Will this independent film (Marcel) win over the hearts and minds of the world or be crushed under the heel of another superhero franchise. Let's react and then discuss as we always do.
by Drew LewisApril 27, 2022

Talking Halo With Giovanni Lipari | TRP: Ep 119

We had the privilege to interview the delightful Giovanni Lipari, head Costume Designer of the new Halo TV series.He gave us an incredible look behind the scenes of what went into the production
by Dan MorrisApril 20, 2022

Thor: Love and Thunder Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Hunky long-haired Thor is back and on a quest to find inner peace in Taika Waititi's sequel to Ragnorok in Thor: Love and Thunder. But his retirement is interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale), who seeks the extinction of the gods. The Guardians of the Galaxy are along for the ride along with the ex-girlfriend Jane wielding Mjolnir as Thor herself.
by Drew LewisApril 19, 2022

Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

We're upside down with all the hype around Stranger Things Season 4. It feels like forever since we left Jim Hopper seemingly dead after heroically saving the world. But all is not what it seems Hawkins, yet again as the 80s, Spielberg-inspired show that brilliantly captured nostalgia and fresh ideas into a pop-culture phenomenon is back and bigger than ever. The full trailer just dropped mere hours ago but let's do our best to gauge our reactions and break it all down for you. Can the Duffer Brothers continue the magic? Let's find out.
by Drew LewisApril 12, 2022

Hogwarts Hype! | TRP: Ep 118

Hogwarts Legacy Is Coming! We got a full gameplay preview of the much anticipated Hogwarts Legacy game set in the Harry Potter universe. Michelle joins us fellow Potterheads to nerd about Hogwarts Legacy and discussion about theories and predictions about the game set to release later this year. We also mention the newly announced Playstation Plus tiers that will roll PS Now into a subscription service with PS Plus, similar to Xbox’s Game Pass.
by Dan MorrisApril 6, 2022
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The Last Of Us HBO Episode 5 – Endure and Survive

Read our recap and review of The Last of Us HBO Episode 5 - Endure and Survive. Ellie and Joel team up with Henry and Sam to escape the confines of Kansas City. Aww, new friends!
by Iain McParlandFebruary 13, 2023

Top Ten Generation 9 Pokémon (Scarlet Edition)

No matter how many weird bugs there were with the gameplay, Pokemon fans were treated to three unique stories in Scarlet and Violet. We love our team of pocket monsters, but which ones from Scarlet stood out the most? Check out Erika’s top 10 list here!
by Erika AundawynJanuary 23, 2023
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Clichés are the worst… and the best!

The killer that just won’t die, the secretly beautiful girl behind glasses, the villain always seems to be British. Clichés are everywhere these days. Let’s dive into some great, and some not so great clichés, while we ignore that explosion right behind us!
by Nick McKayAugust 18, 2022
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Everything Wrong With the New Persuasion Adaptation

Drinking? Sarcasm? Snark? Where is the Persuasion I've read so many times? Charlotte Merritt lists out the glaring problems with the 2022 Netflix adaptation of Austen's last novel.
by Charlotte MerrittNovember 2, 2022

Why Godzilla is a Sexy Mother Trucker

Godzilla is a babe and it’s about time he’s recognised for that. Yeah, he’s a destructive force and a powerful monster, but can we just objectify him for a little bit? Let us tell you some of the reasons we think Godzilla is a sexy mother trucker.
by Iain McParlandNovember 5, 2024

Ukiyo Studios Brings the Best of Southeast Asia to PAX Aus 2023

Ukiyo Studios is bringing some of the best indie games Southeast Asia has to offer to PAX Aus 2023. Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know about some of his favorites from this incredible list.
by Thomas RichardsSeptember 21, 2023
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Top 10 Godzilla Films

With so many Godzilla films to watch, where do you begin? Join Dan as he shares 10 of the best Toho Godzilla films and where you can watch them.
by Dan MorrisSeptember 29, 2024
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Sweet Home – Final Season Review

Sweet Home’s final season dropped on Netflix, and it is time to talk about it. Did we get the ending we wanted and the characters deserved? Read on to find out!
by Art of Lily KJuly 23, 2024

Exploring Identity and Ideals in Iain M. Banks’ Masterpiece ‘Player of Games’

Iain M. Banks' Second Culture Book, Player of Games, carries the keynotes of the series, with elements of paranoia and defeating enemies through ideology, as well as a complex relationship with gender decades ahead of its time.
by Sam NilssonMay 14, 2024

Cracks in the Foundation: The Live Service Post-Mortem?

The gaming industry is well-known for running through fads, whether it be shiny new gameplay mechanics or top-to-bottom monetization schemes. So are we watching the death of live-service games in real-time?
by Tyler GrahamApril 14, 2023
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