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Booze, Boobs, and Reviews: Blink Twice

Join in with Michelle in her Booze, Boobs, and Reviews series covering what she is watching. This installment is about Blink Twice! Have you seen the film? How much wine did it take you to finish?
by Michelle HolstineFebruary 20, 2025

Captain America: Brave New World Review – A Good First Outing?

Captain America: Brave New World has finally been released, but is Sam Wilson’s Captain America debut worth the price of admission? Join Tom as he reviews the latest MCU outing.
by Thomas RichardsFebruary 19, 2025

ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist is the First Great Game of the Year

ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist is the first great game of the year and a fitting sequel to ENDER LILIES. This Metroidvania got its hooks into Iain and never let go. Let him tell you why.
by Iain McParlandFebruary 12, 2025
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10 Questions With Michael Witwer: Featuring Dragons, Mysteries, and a Side of Heroes’ Feast

New York Times Best Selling author Michael Witwer sits down to talk about life, writing, and we even threw a little Dungeons and Dragons his way. We had the questions, he has the answers.
by Tim BeisiegelJanuary 3, 2024
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The Killer & The Book of Clarence Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

Trailers we are reacting to: The Killer - Directed by David Fincher and starring Michael Fasbender. The Book of Clarence - Directed by Jeymes Samuel and starring LaKeith Stanfield. Let's watch - react - discuss. This is Trailer Talk.
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Monthly Gaming Update: May 2022

Your monthly dose of all the gaming goodness that’s coming in May 2022. We do the work, so you don't have to.
by Dan MorrisMay 3, 2022

The Nightmare Inside: Were Pants Crapped?

Self-proclaimed horror junkie Maria takes on the new game, The Nightmare Inside, with fellow Couchsouper, Erika. Was this the game to finally make Maria hide under the bedsheets?
by Maria KinnunApril 29, 2022

The Games That Define a Generation: The Original PlayStation

The original PlayStation console had a huge library of games during its run. Emmanuel shares the original PlayStation games that meant the most to him, and some of our other Couch Soup contributors share theirs, too.
by Emmanuel AlejandroApril 25, 2022

Is a New Sly Cooper Game ACTUALLY Confirmed?!

Should Sly Cooper fans get excited that a new game is in the works? There might be enough evidence out there to say one way or another! Liza breaks it all down so you can decide if it's time to get just a *little* excited (or a lot!).
by Lizabeth PhoenixApril 18, 2022

Shrunken kids, giant bugs, and surviving the backyard: Here’s why you should try Grounded

Grounded from Obsidian Entertainment is giving gamers bug-sized adventure scapes for a small group of friends to survive together. Kim shares her experiences with the pre-release version.
by Kim PayneApril 15, 2022

Kick-Ass and Chew Bubblegum! The Rise of the Boomer Shooter

Hail to the King, Baby!! Boomer Shooters are coming back in a big way to blow your face off! Read about the rise of the boomer shooter, their demise, and their new, recent rip and tear out of the ashes!
by Maria KinnunApril 14, 2022

Elden Ring: A Literal Pain In the Ass

After 100 hours and countless deaths playing Elden Ring it appears I’ve bruised more than my ego. Lower back gamer pain is real and here are some fitness games to help keep your body nimble for more punishment.
by Patrick SutherlandApril 13, 2022

Hey Rockstar, please don’t make any more open world games

Rohan’s been ruminating on all the open world games at the moment and, to be honest, he’s sick of them. Now he’s sitting Rockstar down for a chat about their condition before it gets any worse.
by Rohan ElliottApril 11, 2022

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

Let’s Cook Together Review from the Co-op Couch

Don your apron, grab a chef's hat, and don't forget to chop those tomatoes! In Jake Brown's review, he discusses the fast-paced, non-stop cooking frenzy that is Let's Cook Together.
by Jake BrownApril 4, 2022
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Grimmfest Preview: Manchester’s Horror Festival is Headlined by Nick Frost’s Black Cab

Grimmfest is almost upon us! The horror film festival in Manchester, England, begins October 3rd, and it’s shaping up to be a great show. Here is CouchSoup’s preview of the much-anticipated event!
by Iain McParlandSeptember 30, 2024

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

Strange Darling Has Come from Nowhere to Steal My Black Horror Heart

Strange Darling is one of the most outta nowhere hits of this fall. The new horror movie from JT Mollner starring Willa Fitzgerald and Kyle Gallner has surprised us by being a true hidden gem. Let us tell you all about it.
by Iain McParlandSeptember 28, 2024

Transformers One Review: The Best Transformers Movie Ever?

Transformers One has hit the big screen, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he tells you why Transformers One might be the best movie in the franchise.
by Thomas RichardsSeptember 27, 2024

The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Features That Have Aquatic Creatures!

Here are three cinematic choices perfect for the spooky season that explore the watery depths of a lagoon, a lake and a swamp and the creatures that live just below the surface!
by Shana MartinSeptember 25, 2024
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Star Wars meets The Goonies: Why Skeleton Crew Might Just Win Over Both Kids and Adults

Fresh off the divisional rift caused by The Acolyte, the next Star Wars adventure takes flight in December of 2024 with the title Skeleton Crew. Many see it as “Goonies in Space” or “Far, Far Away Stranger Things”, but what can we really expect?
by Tim BeisiegelSeptember 11, 2024

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice- Nostalgia Hits the Box Office

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice was a box office success in the US this past weekend but was it a success in the hearts of the children of the 80s? Brandy dives into what made it great and what could have made it better.
by Brandy BrownSeptember 10, 2024

Wicked Is Bringing Cinema Back! Trailer 2 Reaction and Review

The latest trailers for the highly anticipated, musical sensation Wicked have finally arrived, and it’s safe to say they are pretty popular. Join Stephanie as she fangirls, breaking down the latest and the greatest.
by Stephanie JudgeSeptember 10, 2024

Alien: Romulus is the Best Entry in the Franchise Since Aliens

Alien: Romulus is the best film in the Alien franchise since its second outing. Fede Alvarez’s first foray into the world of Xenomorphs takes the series back to its roots to find the scary again… and he succeeds!
by Iain McParlandSeptember 9, 2024

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

The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Trailer is Finally Here, and I’m HYPED!

The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer is finally here, and it’s everything we wanted. Join Tom as he breaks down and theorises all about this first trailer.
by Thomas RichardsSeptember 1, 2024

Will Ospreay’s Amazing Assassin’s Creed Entrance and Four Other Awesome Pop Culture Inspired Entrances

Will Ospreay wowed Wembley Arena with his spectacular Assassin’s Creed-inspired entrance at AEW All In. Join us as we look at this and four other pop culture-infused entrances in recent times.
by Iain McParlandAugust 30, 2024

The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 4 Movies That Are A Nightmarish Good Time!

From an author having to write his way out of a nightmare, to a couch potato channel surfing through hell. Then, a couple tries to escape a town built on a landfill and a psychic that can enter people's nightmares. These four films are nightmarish fun and purr-fect for Halloween!
by Shana MartinAugust 29, 2024

Dakota Bob is a Bobby Singer Variant, And Here’s Why

Jim Beaver plays the same character from two different universes in The Boys and Supernatural, and, quite honestly, we don’t talk enough about it. Join us as we explore the similarities between the two Bobby Singers!
by Iain McParlandAugust 28, 2024

The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Movies Oozing With Spooky Fun

From a creeping Blob to a mysterious H-Man, and even a dessert that bites back, these flicks are perfect for a ghoulishly good time this Halloween season.
by Shana MartinAugust 23, 2024
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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

Dear Uncle Alice: A Fan Letter!

What songs or artists have you listened to that help you through rough times? Replayer Shana writes a fan letter to Alice Cooper.
by Shana MartinAugust 6, 2021

Why That One Moment in Loki Meant So Much

The Loki series plants a seed for greater bisexual/pansexual visibility, and Stef W shares what that means to her after nearly three decades of misunderstandings.
by Stef WatsonJuly 20, 2021

Our Journey As Female Gamers Part I – Featuring Amelia Brown & Cassandre Federowicz

Candace features Amelia Brown and Cassandre Federowicz in the first of a series of interviews with female Replayers having an open, candid discussion of their journey as gamers and how their experience has changed over the years.
by Candace BissonetteJune 10, 2021

Alison Haislip: The Actress and Gamer On Why Sex Is Funny

Brandy sits down with Alison Haislip for an in-depth discussion about life, gaming, and her new amazing show.
by Brandy BrownApril 26, 2021

Smite Evil, The Way Priests Were Meant To! Graven Game Review

Grab your Staff and holy weapons of war. There’s evil to quell in the dark-fantasy FPS action adventure, Graven.
by Dan MorrisJune 27, 2024

From 8-Bit to HD: Does the New CONTRA Capture the Magic of the Original

Guess who’s back? Back again? Contra’s back. Tell all your friends with lower back pain. Trust me, if they played the first one, they worry about that. We dive into the rebooted CONTRA: Operation Galuga, and we wonder if it's still the same old Contra, or did we lose something along the way? Let's talk about it …
by Tim BeisiegelJune 25, 2024

The Acolyte Episode 4: Now We’re Getting Somewhere

Episode 4 of The Acolyte is here, and it could potentially be the best episode yet. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the latest episode of the controversial series.
by Thomas RichardsJune 23, 2024

HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle Review: An Epic Showdown Between Cats and Crows

After years of waiting, the next match of the Spring National Tournament is here with Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle. Join Thomas Richards as he reviews this latest theatrical instalment.
by Thomas RichardsJune 22, 2024

The Acolyte Episode 3: The Origin of a Sociopath

Episode 3 of The Acolyte has dropped, and it’s a controversial episode, to say the least. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on Episode 3, “Destiny”.
by Thomas RichardsJune 18, 2024

Tunic: The Perfect Blend of Zelda Nostalgia and Souls-like Challenge

I FINALLY played Tunic. Join Jordan as he goes into detail about why he can’t believe he missed out on this gem for so long!
by Jordan JurkowskiJune 17, 2024

From Fear to Fascination: My Journey With Steelrising’s Mechanical Marvels

Steelrising was a game released by Spiders in 2022. Join Brandy as she takes a quick look at why you might like to go back and try this fun little game that takes place in a seriously dark alternate history.
by Brandy BrownJune 15, 2024

Three Korean Horrors You MUST Watch

The series continues! I already recommended the three Korean Thrillers you must watch and now it is time to talk about: Horrors. That's right! We will be stepping into the scary territory. So strap in and let's dive in!
by Art of Lily KJune 14, 2024

The Watchers Wastes its Intriguing Premise and Squanders its Potential

The Watchers, the new horror film from Ishana Shyamalan has Dakota Fanning attempt to escape an unescapable forest whilst monsters watch her from just out of reach. Unfortunately, the setup is far better than the execution. Let us tell you why.
by Iain McParlandJune 12, 2024

The Acolyte Episode 1 & 2: An Intriguing Start

The latest Star Wars Disney+ series is here, but is it worth your time? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the first two episodes of The Acolyte.
by Thomas RichardsJune 9, 2024
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The Games that Define a Generation – PlayStation 3

Emmanuel continues his series looking at PlayStation's console-defining games with the PlayStation 3: The Last of Us, Demon's Souls, and more!
by Emmanuel AlejandroDecember 15, 2022

Women in Gaming: ThatNerdViolet, Safely Queer and Beautifully Positive

In Erika’s latest Women in Gaming article, we are introduced to ThatNerdViolet, a Twitch streamer who has created a beautifully safe and extremely fun place for her community!
by Erika AundawynDecember 13, 2022

Kick Bastards is Shaping Up to Be a Kickass Game

There are never enough freerunning games to scratch Tyler’s parkour itch, but he’s found a promising entry into the space that looks to be building on the games that came before it.
by Tyler GrahamDecember 8, 2022

4 Great TTRPGs That Aren’t D&D

Want to play a TTRPG that doesn’t involve dungeons and/or dragons? Here are some great tabletop role-playing games to explore and start a new adventure with your friends.
by Michael Saint GregoryNovember 22, 2022

Incision: Blood, Rust, and Retro Shooting

Incision is an early-access retro first person shooter with plenty of dithered gore. With a shoot-it-until-it-dies gameplay and industrial-inspired soundtrack, this is an experience that fans of Blood, Quake, and Dusk should enjoy.
by Jacob KinnunNovember 21, 2022
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What Makes a Remake? | TRP: Ep 124

Video Game Remakes like Final Fantasy 7 and The Last of Us are very popular. We ask what makes a Remake?
by Dan MorrisJune 24, 2022

Prey Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

The Predator is back in his fifth installment and this time he's taking on the Comanche Nation 300 years ago. Prey is directed by Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane) and stars Amber Midthunder as Naru who hopefully learns the mud trick sooner than later. Will this film bring back the Predator to his 80s glory? Does anyone watch Hulu? Let's break it down.
by Drew LewisJune 22, 2022

Big Things Are Coming! | TRP: Ep 123

Summer Games Fest success or fail? There were big reveals and leaks over the past week, but are they good? Listen to our unfiltered and honest thoughts.
by Dan MorrisJune 16, 2022

NOPE Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Jordan Peele is back to mess with our minds and probably scare the shit out of us in a new pop nightmare: the expansive horror epic, Nope. Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Judas and the Black Messiah) is reunited with Peele and is joined by Keke Palmer (Hustlers, Alice) and Oscar® nominee Steven Yeun (Minari, Okja) as residents in a lonely gulch of inland California who bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery. Maybe aliens? Let's break it down.
by Drew LewisJune 14, 2022

Ghost Stabbies and a Sad Announcement | TRP: Ep 122

Luis joins Pagan and Dan to discuss PS1 classics coming to PS5 and a sad announcement from Pagan.
by Dan MorrisJune 1, 2022

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

We all share the same fate. Which, might be that we will all go see the seventh film in the Mission Impossible franchise titled Dead Reckoning Part One. The #YearofCruise is upon us and the latest Mission Impossible trailer says he's not slowing down at the age of 60. The once leaked trailer is now online and gives us a glimpse at how this final series of films will look. Let's react and break it down.
by Drew LewisMay 31, 2022

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

You’ll like her when she’s angry. Well...maybe. We finally get a look at Marvel's next Disney+ series She-Hulk and the feelings have been mixed. Starring Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black) and Mark Ruffalo returning as Bruce Banner/Hulk, this is definitely taking an interesting spin on the superhero genre. Let's watch the latest trailer and then give some first impressions along with diving into some predictions and possible spoiler talk.
by Drew LewisMay 25, 2022

We Need New Flavors of Switch Cartridges | TRP: Ep 121

When Pagan’s away the kids will play. A news-focused episode that turns to chaos when you bring on an editor and some contributors.
by Dan MorrisMay 18, 2022

Avatar: The Way of the Water Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Set more than a decade after the events in the first Avatar film. The Way of the Water takes us back to the beautiful planet of Pandora. James Cameron's highly anticipated sequel finally gets a first trailer and we are going to give our first relations and impressions on what might be the biggest film of the year. As always we'll talk about some technical trailer likes/dislikes then go into some spoiler speculation on what this trailer tells us about the movie coming in December.
by Drew LewisMay 10, 2022

Evil Dead Things! | TRP: Ep 120

What do Evil Dead and Zach Snyder have in common? Nothing but we sure have a crazy chat involving both.
by Dan MorrisMay 4, 2022
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The Last of Us | Episode 1 Breakdown | Watching Now Podcast

Episode 1 of the HBO series The Last of Us is finally here and… WOW! While you take a moment to catch your breath, join Lily, Erika and Nick as they talk about every moment that took theirs away. These eagle-eyed super fans will be talking about everything they spotted in the show and critically breaking it down. Get your gear, kids, this is going to a wild ride. See you on the other side!
by Drew LewisJanuary 17, 2023

The Best Trailers of 2022 | TRAILER TALK

The end of 2022 is here so let's have our Trailer Talk crew tell you what their favorite movie/tv/video game trailers were. There were lots of amazing trailers that dropped this year and while we love watching them and breaking down, in the end, some worked and some didn't. Let's see what trailers made our best of list.
by Drew LewisDecember 22, 2022

Cocaine Bear & Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse Reactions – TRAILER TALK

Cocaine Bear is based on a true story? Did the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse trailer just recap the last movie and called it a trailer? Oh, boy. Let's get some reactions to these two wild trailers and highly anticipated films coming next year.
by Drew LewisDecember 14, 2022

Indiana Jones 5, The Last of Us, Transformers 7, & Guardians of the Galaxy 3 Reactions – TRAILER TALK

Indiana Jones is back. HBO's The Last of Us looks faithful to the game. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts gives us old school Optimus Prime look. And Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 teases a tearful ending to these characters. Four epic trailers dropped and so many thoughts running around in our little heads.
by Drew LewisDecember 8, 2022

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

The Super Mario Bros. Movie trailer is dropping at Nintendo Direct and minutes after its release, we are going to give our first reactions. The teaser got us interested, but that Chris Pratt VO has us confused. Will this new trailer sway us to love or hate this highly anticipated animated feature from Nintendo? Will the fan's outcry lead to change as it did for Sonic?
by Drew LewisDecember 1, 2022
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Comics Moments that Stick Around in my Head

Join Rohan as he runs through some of the comic book moments he's read over the years that have stuck around well after he's packed those comics away.
by Rohan ElliottMarch 4, 2025

The Bad Batch Season 2 Eps 15, 16: A Dark Day

The season finale of The Bad Batch is here, and it caps off the season in spectacular fashion. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps the finale and gives his thoughts on the season as a whole.
by Thomas RichardsApril 4, 2023
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How Writing Fanfic Became My Cognitive Therapy

Before you knock fanfic as a hobby for thirsty fangirls, check out Stef's take on how writing fanfic can be a form of cognitive therapy.
by Stef WatsonJanuary 3, 2025
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Risk of Rain 2: Beauty in Isolation

Risk of Rain 2 is a roguelike third-person action shooter, but that’s not all: read on to discover the beauty of this uniquely lonely game.
by Tyler GrahamFebruary 6, 2023

Giving Lezine, the Singing Hero of Ghorman, His Flowers

Andor’s Ghorman arc was heartbreaking and powerful, but one Ghor stood out among the rest. It’s time to give the singing hero of Ghorman, Lezine, his flowers.
by Iain McParlandMay 29, 2025

House of the Dragon: The Main Who’s Who

Liza gives you the big who's who of HBO's upcoming Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon. Skip the confusion that is the Targaryen family tree and get right to the power players you need to know before watching.
by Lizabeth PhoenixMay 19, 2022
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A Working Man Review: One Of Statham’s Best

Another year, another Jason Statham action film, and this time, he’s A Working Man. Join Tom as he reviews what might be one of Statham’s best movies.
by Thomas RichardsApril 8, 2025
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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

Inside the Development of an Icon with Halo TV Lead Costume Designer Giovanni Lipari

Giovanni Lipari is the lead designer for the impressive, and well received, costumes on Paramount+’s new highly anticipated series: Halo. Here he gives some insight to the process and background on the show itself with Luis Reza in an interview from the perspective of an aspiring filmmaker.
by Luis RezaMay 20, 2022

The Controversy behind Star Wars’ Most Iconic Jedi: Obi-Wan Kenobi

Hello there! Looking back at the release of the Kenobi series on Disney Plus, did you like it? If not, what was it that didn't work? Maybe we can help you look at Kenobi from a certain point of view …. Let's dig in.
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