The new Alien film finally hit cinemas, and I was as excited as a five-year-old in front of a toy shop. Fede Alvarez promised something that has been missing from the franchise ever since we’ve last seen Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley. Did he deliver? Let’s see.
M. Night Shyamalan’s new film Trap features a cornered serial killer trying to escape a carefully planned operation to catch him in the middle of a Lady Raven concert. Despite it being less of a horror than expected, there’s still a lot to love about this movie!
Mike Drucker is a writer and comedian living in New York City where he works as the co-head writer and co-executive producer of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee and recently published a book about Silent Hill 2. Lily K sits down with Mike for an interview about his career, his favorite video games, and the book itself!
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.
With Ben Mendelsohn appearing in the new MCU series Secret Invasion, Rohan delves back in time to talk about one of his favourite Australian comedies about young love, dodgy car salespeople and a Nissan Cedric.
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!
The newest video game film adaptation from PlayStation is here, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the latest video game movie, Gran Turismo.
With the popularity of Cocaine Bear, more and more drug-animal crossovers are being released. Here are three REAL movies being produced and three FAKE movies from Iain's dreams.
Thrawn shows off his tactical prowess in the latest episode of Ahsoka. Iain is back with his latest recap of the penultimate episode of the show: Dreams and Madness
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back again, sporting a new Spider-Verse-inspired look. Join Thomas Richards as he reviews this latest Ninja Turtle reboot.
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Ahsoka Episode 6 was aired on Disney+. Check out the return of long lost antagonists and protagonists alike in Iain’s latest recap.
Ahsoka Episode 5: Shadow Warrior has been released and, boy, was it a rollercoaster of nods and nostalgia. Anakin is back! Check out Iain’s recap of the latest installment of the show before space whales jump into hyperspace!
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.
Who’s ready for Duel-o-Mania, the Star Wars wrestling PPV? No? Ok, here’s the Ahsoka Episode 4: Fallen Jedi recap. Can Ahsoka and Sabine beat the clock to stop the bad guys from reaching Thrawn? Find out here!
The latest trailer for the upcoming Toho Films Godzilla Minus One dropped with some awesome Kaiju action and a release date, but is this new film a remake of the original classic?
Michelle is back with the fiery finale recap of House of the Dragon! Did they pull off an epic season? Is she excited for Season 2? Read on to find out!
There’s no shortage of awesome women in video games that kick way more butt than the guys do and we love em! Go eat some bench gentlemen, let’s have a look at some of the most fierce, badass, and important female video game characters.
Michelle brings us back to Westeros with the recap of Episode 9 of House of the Dragon. There's a new King, there's betrayal, and dragons…what more could you want?!
Rohan dives into the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cowabunga Collection to see if it's all kinds of radical and worth your money or whether its better to just find an emulator.
Tite Kubo's final manga arc for Bleach has come alive in the new anime series, "Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War." Stef Watson gushes about why it's the best Bleach ever.
She-Hulk’s finale has divided Marvel fans. Has Marvel lost the plot and failed to deliver what its audience turned up to see time and again? Was the curveball an unwanted lesson about repetitive storytelling? Was the series too smart for its own good? Check out my brief overview of the green single female lawyer’s story.
Thomas Richards gives his first impressions on the heist-filled extravaganza that was Andor Episode 6 and why a certain missing character made it the best episode yet.
Michelle brings us her House of the Dragon Episode 8 recap explaining the petty, the lore, and the significance of each event. Shit's about to go down!
The Platinum Trophy is Playstation’s most coveted medal of achievement. Lizabeth Phoenix shares her story and helpful tips after getting Platinum in Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Are you ready to dive back into House of the Dragon? We are in for a banger of an opening season based on some HBO confirmations lately. Let’s dive in and look at the timeline of events of the dance!
M. Night Shyamalan’s new film Trap features a cornered serial killer trying to escape a carefully planned operation to catch him in the middle of a Lady Raven concert. Despite it being less of a horror than expected, there’s still a lot to love about this movie!
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!
Mike Mignola’s Hellboy: Web of Wyrd is a new Roguelike third-person beat ‘em up from Upstream Arcade. Find out why its simple yet satisfying combat and comic book style make this an interesting and addictive game!
The Nintendo Switch 2 release date is fast approaching, and the all-important decision on what games to get with the console is at the forefront of all our minds. Tom has compiled a list of 5 games he’s most excited to play on Nintendo’s new console.
DC has released the trailer for James Gunn’s new take on Superman coming in July 2025. There’s lots to talk about, whether you prefer James Gunn or Zack Snyder's vision for DC. Let’s dive into the trailer and see what stands out.
Booze, Boobs, & Reviews has returned with a new series on Hulu called Death & Other Details. Join Michelle as she discusses the exciting yet reveling new whodunnit series and why it stands out compared to others!
Join me in my journey through new parenthood, with a different take than the usual pregnancy article. Pregnancy and new parenthood isn’t always puppies and rainbows, sometimes the puppies are muddy and the rainbows are cloudy!