A Modern Take on a Classic Tale: The Boogeyman Review

Check under your bed and in the closet before watching this. The Boogeyman is out in theaters and we recommend checking it out, here is our review.
by Nick McKayJune 15, 2023

My Hero Ultra Rumble: Finally, A Battle Royale I Can’t Wait To Drop Into!

The open beta for My Hero Ultra Rumble just closed, and Stef shares why it may be the first battle royale she really can get into as a player.
by Stef WatsonJune 7, 2023

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Spoiler Free Review

Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse is out, and it is amazing. Here is our review on the latest Spidey spectacle.
by Nick McKayJune 6, 2023
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Picard Season 3 Review | Watching Now Podcast | Special Episode

Join Couch Soup for a special Watching Now podcast episode discussing the final season of Star Trek: Picard! Michelle, Drew, MSG, Stef & Hoot nerd out on the history of Star Trek, how far their love goes, the nostalgic fan service for this season, and so much more! Hear why ships are characters, too, and you'll definitely want to hear who has some gripes about what. Let us know what you think!
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Black Widow Movie Review

Lily K gives us her thoughts on Marvel's return to cinema with Black Widow and what this movie and character has meant to her. Warning Spoilers!
by Art of Lily KJuly 26, 2021

Great Directors and Why I Hate Them: Quentin Tarantino

Luis Reza kicks off a new series about great directors that he both admires and yet takes issue with. In this debut article, he tackles Quentin Tarantino.
by Luis RezaJuly 17, 2021

Why Korean Movies and TV Shows Should Be on Your Watch List

Lily K shares why Bong Joon Ho's filmmaking will convince you to start watching Korean movies and TV shows. Read about some projects that will get you hyped for the future in international filmmaking.
by Art of Lily KJune 3, 2021

Why Video Game Movies Always Come Up Short

After watching the new Mortal Kombat movie trailer, I couldn't help but ask myself whether this video game movie is finally going to be the one that breaks the video game curse.
by Rohan ElliottApril 24, 2021

The Future of the MCU

We finally entered Phase 4 of the MCU after having a one-year hiatus on any content. WandaVision just ended and we are stepping into the world of more TV adaptations and movies. What does this all mean for the future of the MCU?
by Art of Lily KApril 6, 2021

Zorro And The Forgotten Fandom

Legendary hero Zorro is now over a century old. Shana steps through some of Zorro's biggest historical milestones that are keeping Zorro's legend alive.
by Shana MartinMay 12, 2022

WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S6, E8, “I Am Not Alone”

Liza teams up with Couch Soup's own Drewseph J Drewsephine to recap and discuss Outlander's Season 6 finale, including why this season felt so different from seasons 1-5.
by Lizabeth PhoenixMay 9, 2022

Book of Boba Fett – Getting to Know the Man Behind the Mask Chapter 7

War! The Pyke Syndicate tipped the scales and Boba Fett is forced to respond. Will he be able to live up to his newfound aspirations of protecting the people of Mos Espa with his trustworthy motley crew or will he be forced to flee his new home Tatooine in disgrace? Check out the rundown of the spectacularly epic final chapter of the Book of Boba Fett!
by Candace BissonetteMay 4, 2022

What’s Next for Spider-Man After No Way Home?

Now that No Way Home has been out for quite some time, it is time to talk about predictions, theories, and what might lie ahead for our beloved webslinger.
by Art of Lily KMay 2, 2022

WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S6, E7, “Sticks and Stones”

Liza gets petty about the cliffhanger in Outlander Season 6, Episode 7, "Sticks and Stones," and the Frasers find themselves under siege. With the finale next week, there's very little time left to solve Malva's murder, and Claire may have to answer for crimes she didn't commit.
by Lizabeth PhoenixApril 30, 2022

Nick Cage and His Massive Talent

Nicholas Cage’s reputation precedes himself. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent should be added to your must-see list. It’s everything you expect, yet so much more.
by Candace BissonetteApril 28, 2022

Where’s Spaceballs 2 Already?

It’s Spaceballs 35th Anniversary this year and Rohan has only one question - Where is Spaceballs 2 already? Let our lord and saviour Mel Brooks deliver us with this long awaited sequel.
by Rohan ElliottApril 21, 2022

WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S6, E6, “The World Turned Upside Down”

Liza's reeling from the shock of Outlander Season 6 Episode 6, but she pulled herself together enough to recap the events and speculate on who the murderer might be.
by Lizabeth PhoenixApril 16, 2022

WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S6, E5, “Give Me Liberty”

John Grey returns and the colonies reach a boiling point! Liza recaps Outlander Season 6 Episode 5 and investigates who's to blame for this love spell business.
by Lizabeth PhoenixApril 9, 2022

Pop Culture Predictions #4

Nostradrewmus is back with two more pop culture predictions around Baz Lurhman's Elvis and a bold move the Oscars must do to save itself from being obsolete. Read to find out if Drew's predictions are considered bold or just plain wrong.
by Drew LewisApril 8, 2022
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Under the Radar: Before Your Eyes

Ever wish you could play a game using your eyes as a controller? Well now you can. Dan Morris reviews Before Your Eyes a very unique game may have gone under your radar, but it is worth looking at.
by Dan MorrisFebruary 12, 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 MorrisFebruary 9, 2022

Book of Boba Fett – Getting to Know the Man Behind the Mask Chapter 2

The Book of Boba Fett Chapter 2 continues the story of the myth, the man and the legend. Fett sets the priorities for his new life as his story is steadily revealed. Will he earn the respect his new position deserves or will this be a continuous uphill battle?
by Candace BissonetteFebruary 8, 2022

I Am Fish: The Little Fins That Could

Maria helps Goldfish find his way back to his friends in the wacky adventure game I Am Fish. Read what she thought about the game in her first impressions.
by Maria KinnunFebruary 5, 2022

Book of Boba Fett – Getting to Know the Man Behind the Mask Chapter 1

Candace delves into Chapter One of the Book of Boba Fett and breaks down the episode that initiates cementing the renowned legend’s chronicles. Is it living up to the hype?
by Candace BissonetteFebruary 2, 2022

‘Eternals’ Movie Review

Wondering if you should check out The Eternals? Lily breaks down the movie and what makes this group of MCU heroes a must see.
by Art of Lily KJanuary 17, 2022

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Game and Why It’s So Flarking Fun

This fresh but faithful take on Guardians of the Galaxy is a fun and wild ride. Pop in your 80’s mixed tape and get ready to save the world because you got this…Probably.
by Brandy BrownJanuary 6, 2022

Bugsnax: Cute Adventure for Kids or Soft Entry into Horror Games?

Bugsnax toes the line between the adorable and the abominable. Is it the perfect way to ease into horror games? Kim shares her mind-twisting experience with the game.
by Kim PayneJanuary 4, 2022

LET’S ROCK! Aliens Fireteam Elite Review

Guns, Aliens, Online buddies. What could go wrong when playing a Left4Dead style game based on the Aliens Universe?
by Josh NeffDecember 27, 2021

The Matrix Resurrections: Familiar Visuals Redirect Focus to the Story

Is The Matrix Resurrections a good film experience or just a nostalgic cash-grab? Stef W shares her first impressions and how old familiar visual effects help us focus on the new story and characters.
by Stef WatsonDecember 26, 2021

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 BissonetteFebruary 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 HolstineFebruary 6, 2022

I Am Fish: The Little Fins That Could

Maria helps Goldfish find his way back to his friends in the wacky adventure game I Am Fish. Read what she thought about the game in her first impressions.
by Maria KinnunFebruary 5, 2022

Early Access: Ready or Not

Kicking down doors, arresting suspects, gadgets, firearms, and tactics. If any of those things I mentioned tickles your fancy then you will not be disappointed in playing Ready or Not!
by Andrew LucyFebruary 4, 2022

Monthly Gaming Update: February 2022

Your monthly dose of games be released this month and his one is a doozy. Prepare to die expecting winter... Jon Snow.
by Dan MorrisFebruary 3, 2022
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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

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A Christmas Story Christmas Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

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Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

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The Batman Trailer Reaction and Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

It’s not just a call… It’s a warning. The long-awaited first full trailer has come for Matt Reeves’ “The Batman,” starring Robert Pattinson (“Tenet,” “The Lighthouse”) as the vigilante detective and Bruce Wayne. Join us for Trailer Talk as we break down the latest trailer that dropped and chat about those little easter eggs hinted at in the trailer and what this means for casual viewers and fans. Riddle me this.... is Trailer Talk.
by Drew LewisOctober 19, 2021

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City Trailers Reaction and Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

It's a REBOOT or REIMAGINING and the first Resident Evil movie that doesn't have Milla Jovovich! While the older films danced around the themes of the franchise, Director Johannes Roberts is literally bringing the iconic games to life with Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City. Join us for Trailer Talk as we break down the latest trailer that dropped and talk about those little easter eggs hinted at in the trailer and what this means for casual viewers and fans. Bring your T-Virus and Umbrella Corp theories. This is Trailer Talk.
by Drew LewisOctober 13, 2021

House of the Dragon Reaction and Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Not satisfied with how Game of Thrones ended? Don't worry HBO is giving the George R.R. Martin world of Westeros another go with the prequel series House of the Dragon. Join us for Trailer Talk as we break down the latest teaser trailer that dropped and talk about those little easter eggs hinted at in the trailer and what this means for casual viewers and fans. This may or may not lead us to spoiler territory so be warned. This is Trailer Talk.
by Drew LewisOctober 6, 2021

Midnight Mass Reaction and Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Mike Flanagan brought us Haunting of Hill House and Bly Manor and now his seven-part horror series Midnight Mass is here to scare the bejesus out of you. Join us live with Trailer Talk as we break down the latest Midnight Mass trailer and talk about why we love/hate this genre. Let's talk about those major religious overtones and what Father Paul is actually up to. Also, did we spot Rahul Kohli, a past Retro Replay guest playing a sheriff? This may or may not lead us to spoiler territory so be warned. This is Trailer Talk.
by Drew LewisSeptember 28, 2021

Nightmare Alley Reaction and Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Guillermo del Toro bringing the noir hard in this teaser trailer for Nightmare Alley! Join us live with Trailer Talk as we react to this insane cast including Bradely Cooper, Rooney Mara, Cate Blanchett, Willem Dafoe, and more. Then let's break down all the details that may or may not lead us to spoiler territory. So take the bring your Shape of Water prequel theories and let's see how crazy the mind of Del Toro is! This is Trailer Talk.
by Drew LewisSeptember 21, 2021
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The Magic Of TV And Film Scores

There is one role within a movie that often gets overlooked. I’m talking about the invisible and ever-important magic of TV and film score!
by Michelle HolstineJanuary 6, 2021

Get Ready for a Thrilling Re-Imagining of The Great Gatsby by Jeremy Holt

PJ Haarsma interviews Jeremy Holt, author and creator of graphic novels and comic books who has reimagined and modernized The Great Gatsby in their upcoming graphic novel, GATSBY
by PJMay 26, 2023
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The Accurate (and Not-So-Accurate) Depiction of Naginata in Video Games

Naginta practitioner and instructor Charlotte looks at how the weapon itself and its use are depicted in video games. Which games are on point? Which ones are sorely lacking?
by Charlotte MerrittApril 5, 2022
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Here’s Why Gaming Isn’t a Waste of Time

Liza examines why gaming can actually be really good for your overall mental health. Not just a waste of time, huh?
by Lizabeth PhoenixJuly 11, 2022

Ludonarrative Dissonance. Let’s Find Out What It Is and How It Affects Video Games

Ready for a lesson on storytelling in video games? Let’s talk about Ludonarrative Dissonance, what it is and how it affects some of our favorite games.
by Nick McKayNovember 17, 2022

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 BissonetteMay 5, 2023
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Flying High With The Rocketeer: A Vintage Gem Soaring Out of Iron Man’s Shadow

After a disappointing Secret Invasion binge, Rohan turns back time to talk about the Iron Man everyone forgot about… it's not a bird, or a plane, it's The Rocketeer!
by Rohan ElliottAugust 18, 2023
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Link Click: Revolutionising Time Travel

Time travel stories have been around for decades, but there’s nothing like this one. Join Thomas Richards as he tells you why you should check out the incredible animated series, Link Click.
by Thomas RichardsAugust 20, 2023

Stop the Hate! Why Return to Monkey Island is going to be Incredible!!

Stop the Hate! Maria addressed the hate given to the makers of Return of Monkey Island and why you should be excited for new game in the series!
by Maria KinnunJuly 7, 2022

How The Hell Did We Get Here: The Origin Story Of Retro Replay.

Our first episode did not come out until April of 2018. The set was framed with flats from season two of Con Man. I find it ironic that it was the same set built for the episode with Liam McIntyre who now has his own show on Retro Replay: Get Good.
by PJDecember 2, 2020
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