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A Tale of Courage and Fantasy: Why The Wingfeather Saga Series Is Winning Hearts

Shana explores the town of Glipwood and shares her first impressions of season one of Angel Studios' The Wingfeather Saga, and why it’s worth watching.
by Shana MartinMay 31, 2024

The Korean Horror That Took South Korea by Storm

Korean movies never fail to surprise their audiences. Joining a line of amazing horrors is Exhuma - The Unearthed Grave, a movie that surpassed all expectations. But what is it about exactly? Is it worth your time? Let’s talk about it.
by Art of Lily KMay 23, 2024

The Top 5 Women of Star Wars

Women have always been an important part of the Star Wars story. So, in honor of the women who have added so much to our galaxy far, far away, let’s talk the top 5 Women in Star Wars who make this universe so amazing.
by Tim BeisiegelMay 18, 2024
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Ahsoka & Peter Pan and Wendy Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

Star Wars Celebration brought lots of news, but none of which was bigger than the Ahsoka trailer drop. Does it live up to the hype? Let's also take a look at Disney's attempt at yet another Peter Pan film. Let's watch - react - discuss. This is Trailer Talk.
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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 BissonetteMarch 21, 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 KaloMarch 13, 2023

A Brief History of the Woodsboro Murders: A Scream 6 Preview

Get your run-down of what you need to know for the impending release of Scream 6! This is the spoiler-filled full account of the Scream saga which started with The Woodsboro Murders. Ghostface is back!
by Iain McParlandMarch 8, 2023

Why Book Adaptations Seemingly Fail

Here’s a short, to-the-point article about why book adaptations fail. Here’s a hint: it doesn’t have anything to do with money.
by Michelle HolstineMarch 2, 2023

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond – Review

After a long wait, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond is here. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his review on this slime-filled film.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 24, 2023
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Get to Know the World of Slime: The Characters

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is a daunting series. Worry not; Couch Soup has got your back. Join Thomas Richards as he gives you the rundown of the major characters from this fantastic series.
by Thomas RichardsJune 17, 2023

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

Doctor Who: 60 Years of Wibbly Wobbly, Timey Wimey Adventure

Before Doc Brown said “Great Scott!” and before Bill and Ted told us to be excellent to each other, there was an old man in a stolen time machine. We’ve been watching his (and her) stories for the past 60 years. Charlotte looks at a little of Doctor Who history, and shares some of her favorite episodes.
by Charlotte MerrittJune 13, 2023

Why Bo-Katan Kryze is One of the Best Characters in Star Wars

Bo-Katan Kryze is one of the best characters in Star Wars. Let me tell you why the new leader of Mandalore’s singular motivation makes her the most interesting and screen-worthy figure in the universe.
by Iain McParlandJune 8, 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

How to Win at Storytelling – Across the Spider-Verse Review

Into the Spider-Verse was an absolute banger, so everyone waited in anticipation for the next installment. Well, I don’t think any of us thought that they would make something even better than the first one.
by Art of Lily KJune 4, 2023

Fast X: Finale Part 1 Review

The tenth installment of the Fast and Furious franchise, Fast X, is either masterful storytelling, a happy accident, or Iain is just an apologist. Make your own mind up by reading this review!
by Iain McParlandMay 31, 2023

The Final Problem: The Final Season of YOU

Alex talks about a literary connection you might’ve missed in YOU season 4. And which surviving characters from past seasons could return for the show’s final season.
by Alex ShannonMay 22, 2023

The Cruel and Hopeful World of Hunter x Hunter

What makes Hunter x Hunter worth watching in a sea of action anime? Julian breaks down what makes Togashi’s classic, tragic, and hopeful series so wonderfully surprising to this day.
by Julian HermanoMay 21, 2023

Scary Good Films Vol. 6: Sator

Matt Kalo uncovers a horror film that pushes the limits of micro-budget filmmaking.
by Matt KaloMay 16, 2023
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Spec Ops: The Line – 10 Years On

Rohan’s peering into the Heart of Darkness while celebrating Spec Ops: The Line’s 10th anniversary. Check out this hat tip to the incredible, immersive game.
by Rohan ElliottJuly 18, 2022

Konosuba: A Parody on This Isekai Genre

Konosuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World is a twisted isekai that pokes fun at this anime genre, but with great original stories and characters!
by Thomas RichardsJuly 12, 2022

Early Access: SCP: Pandemic

If you enjoy tactical shooters and want to experience some hardcore coop with horror elements added into the mix, then look no further! SCP: Pandemic may just be that game for you!
by Andrew LucyJuly 10, 2022

Is the Boomer Shooter Postal: Brain Damaged Insanely Good? or Brain-Numbingly Bad?

Are you ready to go Postal?? Hyperstrange has released the latest addition to the Postal franchise, Postal: Brain Damaged, and its as crazy and as manic as ever! Maria takes an indepth look at this new, insane, First Person Boomer Shooter!
by Maria KinnunJuly 9, 2022

Elden Ring: To Cheese or Not to Cheese?

FromSoftware's games are notoriously difficult, and Elden Ring is no different. In fact, this game boasts one of the hardest bosses in the developer's history! Liza and Erika team up to tackle their favorite gaming question: to cheese, or not to cheese?
by Lizabeth PhoenixJuly 8, 2022

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

Returning to Yharnam: Now’s the time for a Bloodborne PC port

As PlayStation moves more of its titles to PC, Tyler asks, “what gives?” Here’s why Bloodborne should get a shiny new PC port.
by Tyler GrahamJuly 5, 2022

Interceptor—Matthew Reilly’s Jump From Page to Screen

Matthew Reilly is an author known for pulse-pounding, pulpy action thriller novels that are so much fun to read. Rohan looks at his debut foray into the world of film to see if that signature Matthew Reilly magic survives the jump from page to screen.
by Rohan ElliottJune 28, 2022

Top Gun Maverick: Was it Worth the Wait?

After many delays, Top Gun: Maverick is finally out in theaters. Was it worth the wait? Brandy gives her rundown of what she thinks.
by Brandy BrownJune 27, 2022

Angels of the Zariman: Warframe’s next era is for new players too

MMOs can be fickle beasts to jump into for new players. Warframe’s Angels of the Zariman update looks to make the onboarding process just a little bit easier as the game’s Origin System enters a new era.
by Tyler GrahamJune 16, 2022
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Why Should You Most Definitely Check Out The Mass Effect Trilogy?

You’re a gamer. You heard this question many times before: What is your favorite game? There are so many amazing ones out there, am I right? Well if you ask me that question, the answer is - without a doubt - the Mass Effect Trilogy.
by Art of Lily KMay 24, 2021

Could Hellblade 2 be Xbox’s God of War?

Could the forthcoming Xbox exclusive Hellblade 2 potentially be one of the greatest single-player adventure games for the platform on tier with PlayStation’s God of War?
by Dan MorrisMay 17, 2021

Michele Morrow Talks to us about Gaming, Healing, and Esports

After being our guest on Retro Replay, Michele Morrow sat down to talk with us about how our lives are impacted by gaming and how esports is evolving toward equality. She also shares her own personal story about healing through gaming.
by Stef WatsonMay 10, 2021

Let’s Reframe the Matt Mercer Effect on D&D

Critical Role took Dungeons and Dragons from niche nerdom into pop culture, but how has it changed expectations for folks who are just getting into D&D? Let's explore.
by 7whitewolf15May 4, 2021

Talking with Desmond Chiam about Playing Games and Smashing Flags

Lily K sat down with actor Desmond Chiam (Reef Break, The Shannara Chronicles, Marvel’s The Falcon and The Winter Soldier) to talk about games, movies, and more.
by Art of Lily KMay 3, 2021
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Mission Impossible 7 & TMNT: Mutant Mayhem Trailer Reaction & Discussion

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Tears of the Overwatch | Screen Smash

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Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon Video Game Review

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Oppenheimer & MEG2: The Trench 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 LewisAugust 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 MorrisAugust 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 LewisAugust 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 MorrisJuly 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 LewisJuly 27, 2021
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The Sheik Massacre is a Loving (if Gory) Tribute to The Iron Sheik

John and Kira Hennigan have created the perfect tribute to The Iron Sheik with their short film, The Sheik Massacre. Let me tell you why such a grotesque film is the most loving ode to an influential wrestler.
by Iain McParlandOctober 27, 2024

Ahsoka Episode 3 – Nobody Expects the Shin-ish Inquisition

Ahsoka and Sabine are reunited and the training begins! But what trouble can they get into this week? And will politicians ever make good decisions in the Star Wars universe? Not likely. Check out Iain’s recap of Ahsoka Episode 3.
by Iain McParlandSeptember 1, 2023
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Marching to the Top with Shaun Bolen from Hang Time

Shaun Bolen, owner of Hang Time drops by for a chat all about the new brand, his journey as a content creator, and all the fun stuff that’s coming in the future including their March to the Top stream coming soon!
by Rohan ElliottMarch 16, 2022
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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Review – Guns! Gore! Grimdark!

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun sees a lone Space Marine undertake a quest to stamp out the heretical chaos sorcerer threatening Graia… but is this game favored by the Emperor?
by Tyler GrahamSeptember 14, 2023

Loom Knitting: A Unique Way to Break the Power of the Scroll of Doom

Loom knitting isn't just for kids! It's a great way to break doom scrolling habits or feeling productive while watching your favorite shows. Shana Martin shares how it changed her life by giving her a creative outlet that seemed previously inaccessible.
by Shana MartinMarch 13, 2022

10 Movies You Should Be Excited About in 2024

Do you want to know which movies you should look out for in 2024? You came to the right place. Let me guide you through the top 10 movies you should keep an eye on this year.
by Art of Lily KJanuary 15, 2024
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The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Movies So Bloody Good… They Slay!

Grab your holy water, steaks, and crucifix. It's time to go hunting with a man whose name is feared by all monsters. To a US president, serving his country and protecting its citizens from bloodsuckers, and a high school cheerleader who has to stop vampires from ruining her prom.
by Shana MartinSeptember 6, 2024
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Why is the Okami Sequel so Surprising?

What is Okami and why is everyone so excited for this sequel? Consider this your crash course in all things Capcom & Clover Studio's Okami and its upcoming Okami Sequel.
by Andrea CarterJanuary 2, 2025

The Expanse by Telltale Reignites the Legacy- Is It Worth It?

Telltale is BACK with The Expanse: A Telltale Series. Iain has played the first two chapters and here’s his impressions of the comeback we’ve all been waiting for!
by Iain McParlandSeptember 10, 2023

Imaginary: Imaginary Friends, Creepy Kids and Unfulfilled Potential

Did you have an imaginary friend? Well, I do hope it was a better companion than Chauncey, the new “friend” of Alice from the new film from Blumhouse, Imaginary. We review the film, which will never let you look at a stuffed animal the same way again!
by Iain McParlandMarch 23, 2024
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