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Parasyte: The Grey and The Question of Being Human

A new K-Drama just arrived on Netflix and it is for all of you Sci-Fi and Body Horror lovers. Let’s review Parasyte: The Grey from the director of Train to Busan.
by Art of Lily KApril 11, 2024

Princess Peach: Showtime! Review – Peach Takes Centre Stage

After so long, Princess Peach finally has another turn in the spotlight with Princess Peach: Showtime! for the Nintendo Switch. Thomas Richards shares his thoughts on this Peach-led adventure.
by Thomas RichardsApril 10, 2024

Why Aurra Sing Needs to Return to Star Wars

Aurra Sing has been missing for far too long in the Star Wars universe. It’s time for her to make her triumphant return! Join us as we discuss why now is the right time to bring back the beloved character, and besmirch the reputation of Tobias Beckett!
by Iain McParlandApril 8, 2024
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Watching Now: The Last of Us | Episode 8 breakdown

Brutality, emotion, action, cannibalism, Troy Baker being stabbed in the neck, this week’s episode of The Last of Us really had it all. We finally got to meet Ellie’s big bad evil guy, David, and boy did it deliver. Of course, it didn’t please everyone and it may be the most divided the room of The Rest of Us podcast has ever been but we loved it regardless. Like a meat cleaver to the head, let’s tear open this episode and dive right in… Was that too graphic?
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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

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

Have YOU Been Fooled by Forensics in Pop Culture?

Forensic and analytical sciences graduate Amelia Brown evaluates the accuracy of forensic investigations in crime scenes from movies and television, featuring crime scenes from CSI: Miami, The Dark Knight, Dexter, and more.
by Amelia BrownApril 7, 2022

Comparing Reeves’ The Batman to His Acclaimed Planet of the Apes Films

Matt Reeves proved his filmmaking genius in his two Planet of the Apes sequel movies. Is he bringing that magic touch to a DC franchise? Lily K seeks answers by looking at Reeves' signature touch on The Batman.
by Art of Lily KApril 1, 2022

Can we Please Ditch the Snyder-verse for a Buddy Cop Superhero Film?

What’s large, gray, and doesn't matter? Zack Snyder irrelevant Universe. Let’s add a little Blue and Gold to the next adventure. Josh’s take on why Booster Gold and Blue Beetle can be good for the DCU.
by Josh NeffMarch 14, 2022
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Book Culture is Becoming Pop Culture – Here’s Why

While action franchises are taking over the big screen, book culture is starting to rule TV. Liza lists book-based shows to keep an eye on.
by Lizabeth PhoenixDecember 1, 2022

Movie Review: See How They Run

Combining classic Hollywood movies with theatre, murder mystery and an incredible ensemble cast, Kim tells you why See How They Run is a must-watch.
by Kim PayneNovember 30, 2022

A Guide to Shinichirō Watanabe’s Road Anime

Director Shinichirō Watanabe might be best known for Cowboy Bebop, but he's worked on a few other "road anime" that more than measure up to the 1998 legend.
by Braden TurkNovember 27, 2022

Andor Episode 11: The Greater Good

Episode 11 of Andor is here, setting the stage for next weeks season finale. Join Thomas Richards as he breaks down this sadness-filled penultimate episode of the series.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 22, 2022

Scary Good Films Vol. 2: Beyond the Darkness

In this second installment of Matt Kalo’s new horror series, he looks at an obscure, nasty flick that might actually have merit.
by Matt KaloNovember 18, 2022

Andor Episode 10: Last Shot

Episode 10 of Andor is here, and with it comes a good old-fashioned prison break. Thomas Richards as he dives into this latest episode filled with lots of running, shooting and Emmy-award-worthy speeches.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 15, 2022

4 Perks Of Being A Slow Artist

In a world where everything is about keeping up with the trends and being on time, it can be frustrating to be an artist. But there are perks of being a slow artist. Let me share them with you.
by Art of Lily KNovember 13, 2022

Andor Episode 9: Alliances

Andor Episode 9 has landed, and it brings with it more prison fun times and the casual war crime. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his impressions on this penultimate prison arc episode.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 5, 2022

Godspeed to Final Space and Vice Versa

Final Space is about to vanish into non-existence. This is why you should care and it freaking sucks! We say godspeed to what has gone before and look forward to what Olan Rogers will be doing next: Godspeed.
by Iain McParlandNovember 3, 2022

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
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The Art of Horror Vol 1. – What Makes a Monster Movie Great?

From Alien through A Quiet Place let’s take a look at Monster Horrors. In this series we will dive into the art of scary movies and why is it so hard to find really great ones? In Volume 1 let's take a look at these favorite sub-genre: Monster Horrors.
by Art of Lily KSeptember 10, 2021

Friendship Enders: Mario Party

After a bit of a hiatus, we’ve got the second installment of Friendship Enders and we’re focusing on part two of the relationship-ending trifecta – Mario Party. Grab your controllers, get those thumbs ready cause it’s time to party.
by Rohan ElliottJune 29, 2021

Early Access: Ground Branch

Ground Branch is a tactical first-person shooter that is currently in early access. If you love playing Tier 1 operator games, then you won’t regret reading this article!
by Andrew LucyJune 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 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

Getting Gritty with The Bad Batch

As Disney+ launches Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Stef W shares her love of the squad, introduces each member, and gives her thoughts on the first episode.
by Stef WatsonMay 8, 2021

Missed Gems in Gaming: Singularity

In Singularity, your main mission is to make sure Demichev does not end up in power, and you must do everything you can to stop it. Here's why you should play this 2010 game in case you missed it.
by Jen MillerApril 17, 2021

Sam & Nadine Watch a Show: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

Sam is having trouble acclimating to "civilian life" with all those lost cities still out there, so Nathan had an idea: have him watch a show with Nadine. First up: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
by Lizabeth PhoenixApril 10, 2021

Chloe Knows Best: a Little Hope review

The title shall speak for itself, but in case it doesn’t: I am Chloe Frazer, I played Little Hope and now I’ll tell you my thoughts on it. Do I approve or not? You’ll find out if you read this article, because this is what I do now, while the lockdown lasts at least or maybe… a bit longer.
by Art of Lily KFebruary 15, 2021
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The Rest of Us Podcast | Reunion – Episode 6 breakdown | Watching Now: HBO The Last of Us

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I Love and Hate This Game, And It’s Making Me Crazy! | Wanted: Dead Game Review

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The Rest of Us Podcast – Special Interview with Jeffrey Pierce

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Saucy Tangents with Paul Both – Ep. #84 | TRP

We got to sit down and have an amazing chat with Retro Replay sound engineer and Mixer, Paul Both. Paul has been a musician and sound engineer for over 20 years and has been working on Retro Replay for the past 2 years.
by Dan MorrisMarch 31, 2021

Replayer Interview: Stephanie Watson – Ep. #83 | TRP

Time for something new, we have an interview-style discussion with Stephanie Watson. Stef, aka Jicori, is a Replayer, podcaster, voiceover artist, and editor and co-curator for the Retro Replay website.
by Dan MorrisMarch 24, 2021

Is This a Batman Movie?!

This week... CRUELLA! The one where we learn how Harley Quinn comes to Arkham Asylum... Wait... That's not right! I mean Cruella Devil! Let's breakdown the films editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew LewisMarch 23, 2021

Who Let the Noobs In? – Ep. #82 | TRP

This week on The Replayer Podcast we are joined by the Destinoobs: Tina, Scott, and James! We talk about Destiny 2 and lots and lots of Mortal Kombat.
by Dan MorrisMarch 17, 2021

Where’s The Goddamn Kitty Cat Bracelt?!

This week... NOBODY! The one where a middle-aged John Wick-type character retrieves a Goddamn Kitty Cat bracelet! Let's breakdown the films editing to color design to sound design and more!
by Drew LewisMarch 16, 2021

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Who’s Who of Ahsoka

Ahsoka is almost here, but how can you keep track of all these characters? Join Thomas Richards as he gives you a quick rundown of the major players in the upcoming Disney+ series.
by Thomas RichardsAugust 15, 2023

Overwatch 2 Support Players Need to Learn Their Role: Main Healers

Moira, Ana, Baptiste, and Kiriko are some of the best healing supports in Overwatch 2. Read on to ensure you’re making the most effective plays with these characters!
by Tyler GrahamApril 25, 2023
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Yes, I Live With A Survival Horror Junkie

So you live with a survival horror junkie. This is the tale of a survival horror junkie and the person who chooses to live with them.
by Brandy BrownAugust 23, 2021
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When Men Scream Like Girls (Scary Game Edition)

Have you ever heard a man scream like a girl while playing video games? Well buckle up and get ready for some glass shattering howls of terror.
by Brandy BrownNovember 25, 2020

The Tears Of War – 10 Most Emotional Moments In Gears

To defeat the Locust Horde we will need strength, courage, and...tissues? Come join the Gear-father Jake Brown as he takes us through his top emotional moments in the Gears Of War franchise.
by Jake BrownApril 15, 2021

Get To Know The World Of Slime: The Monsters

Are you wondering how many different monsters are in That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime? Well, wonder no more, as Thomas Richards gives you an overview of some of the monsters you’ll encounter in the series.
by Thomas RichardsJune 25, 2023
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Start watching Star Wars with a newcomer’s eyes right now!

Discover how one Star Wars fan and host of GrowingUpSkywalker suggests the most unique and rewarding viewing order to watch all of Star Wars. Explore their unique viewing order and insights on how his method brings depth to the characters and storylines of the beloved franchise.
by Sam NilssonAugust 6, 2024
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Stream Screams: The Ritual (2017) – A Netflix Gem That’ll Haunt Your Dreams

Looking for something scary to stream? We got you! This is a new series called Stream Screams and first up is the uniquely terrifying British horror film, The Ritual.
by Nick McKaySeptember 11, 2023

Boobs, Booze, and Reviews: Death On the Nile

See exactly how many bottles of wine it takes to get through Death on the Nile in Michelle Holstine's review of this Clue-style crime spree. Between the romances and the murders, there's plenty of drama to go around!
by Michelle HolstineMay 13, 2022

Let’s Get Ready to Rumble on Crash Team Rumble!

Michelle and Erika take over LA and Activision HQ to party with Crash Bandicoot and try the new game Crash Team Rumble! Was the game as fun as it should be, or were there some hiccups resulting in needing boosts? Read to find out!
by Michelle HolstineApril 3, 2023
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