Five friends having the same kind of irreverent conversations about movies, TV, and pop culture that we would normally have at a bar. Instead, we do it sitting around a microphone.

As 2013 draws to a close, the guys take a look back at their favorite games from this console generation.

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The guys talk about the rumored casting of Joaquin Phoenix in BATMAN VS SUPERMAN, share their thoughts on the trailer for DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES, and ponder the origins of Peter Pan's nemesis. Also, film reviews for GRUDGE MATCH, SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY and WOLF OF WALL STREET, and everyone's top three videogames of 2013.

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The guys talk about new trailers for GODZILLA, EDGE OF TOMORROW and JUPITER ASCENDING, while Kyle and Surly weigh in on THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG. Also, thoughts on ARROW's mid-season finale, and an in-depth analysis of SONS OF ANARCHY's shocking send-off.

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Kyle, Surly and Alan discuss the tragic death of Paul Walker, argue over the midseason finale of THE WALKING DEAD, and dissect the debut trailer for THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2. Also: WONDER WOMAN, X-MEN: APOCALYPSE, and a special musical treat.

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The guys discuss Black Friday hysteria, the return of the Millennium Falcon, and the reveal of the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 villains. Also, Surly chats with Rifftrax and MST3K's Kevin Murphy, and Kyle talks up the first appearance of Barry Allen in ARROW.

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The guys review HOMEFRONT, DELIVERY MAN and THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE, as well as discussing the proposed titles for the MAN OF STEEL sequel, pondering the upcoming pilot for THE FLASH, and comparing the PS4 and Xbox One console launches.

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The guys talk about the first trailers for NOAH and Disney's MALEFICENT and speculate on the new costume design for BATMAN VS SUPERMAN. Also, more news about Marvel's new deal with Netflix, and a look at THE FOUR PLAYERS, a revisionist take on the world of SUPER MARIO BROS.

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The guys discuss the demise of Blockbuster Video, casting rumors for the MAN OF STEEL sequel, and Marvel's new deal with Netflix. Also, a review of THOR: THE DARK WORLD and a discussion about the differences between videogame and feature film success stories.

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The guys bitch about the latest STAR WARS: EPISODE VII news, ponder the steady stream of horror remakes coming out of Hollywood, and cover the latest comic book movie developments, including progress on the DEADPOOL film and Marvel's plans for a crossover between THOR and AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. Also on the menu: Brent talks ENDER'S GAME and the guys compare notes on BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS.

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Happy Halloween! The guys chat about the rumored BEETLEJUICE sequel and reveal their favorite scary movies to watch during the season, as well as discussing the best horror-themed videogames for this time of year. 

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The guys review THE FIFTH ESTATE, ESCAPE PLAN and CARRIE, talk about Michael Bay's bizarre assault incident, and hypothesize whether or not Tom Hanks belongs in a superhero film. Kyle also breaks down the series premiere of DRACULA and ranks the best new shows of the fall season, and Surly dips into the video game bargain bin.

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The guys spend some time dissecting indie school violence flick THE DIRTIES and hear from writer/director/star Matt Johnson about his views on bullying. Alan reviews CAPTAIN PHILLIPS while Brent and Surly weigh in on MACHETE KILLS, and MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. tries to pass the 3-episode test.

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Brent talks to Danny Trejo about MACHETE KILLS, and Kyle revisits his Comic-Con interview with AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. star Ming Na Wen. The guys also discuss the latest movie trailers, follow up on the new fall television shows, and bid a fond farewell to BREAKING BAD.

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And then there were three... Kyle, Alan and Surly review RUSH and DON JON, talk about Valve's latest announcement, and get in-depth with MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. 

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The guys offer up quick, spoiler-free reviews of RUSH, GRAVITY, and DON JON, while Kyle talks to Joss Whedon and Clark Gregg about MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. Also, a discussion of AMC's spinoff announcements, and a reflection on GRAND THEFT AUTO V's colossal sales figures.

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The guys discuss the controversial season premiere of SONS OF ANARCHY and Brent talks with series star Kim Coates about his ever-changing role as Tig. Also on the menu: JK Rowling returns to the world of HARRY POTTER, The CW casts the role of The Flash for ARROW's second season, Kyle covers the debut of SLEEPY HOLLOW and BROOKLYN NINE-NINE, and Surly reviews THE PUPPETEER.

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Brent talks to Theo Rossi, Ron Perlman and Donal Logue about the new season of SONS OF ANARCHY, Surly gives us the rundown on his trip to Burning Man, Kyle takes a look at the new Netflix series from Ricky Gervais, and the guys dissect the first trailer for the ROBOCOP remake.

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It's another three-man show this week, as Brent, Kyle and Chris talk comic book movie news, the return of THE LEAGUE (this time on FXX), the revival of beloved geek properties in the pages of comic books, and the bizarre fascination TV networks suddenly have with the Land of Oz.

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Ben Affleck is Batman! The guys dissect the unexpected bombshell from Warner Bros., as well as reviewing THE WORLD'S END and YOU'RE NEXT, while Chris spends some time with FINAL FANTASY XIV.

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It's a three-man show this week, as Brent, Kyle and Surly keep the spirit of the show alive in the face of adversity... or something. The guys review KICK-ASS 2, compare Walter White to Lex Luthor and ponder whether or not Hollywood should return to THE TWILIGHT ZONE. Also, a chat about Microsoft's most recent backpedal on the X-Bone, and an interview with the cast of MORTAL INSTRUMENTS: CITY OF BONES.

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Surly travels to ELYSIUM with Kyle before joining Chris and Alan in a review of SHADOWRUN RETURNS. The guys also discuss the recent DOCTOR WHO casting announcement and examine the current state of cyberbullying in the gaming culture, and whether or not studios should hold themselves accountable for making crappy films like THE LONE RANGER.

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The guys review LOVELACE and 2 GUNS, talk about the latest trailers, and ponder the necessity of a SCARFACE remake. Also, a look at the CBS vs Time Warner dispute and an examination of the changing landscape at the summer box office.

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Brent and Kyle recap their experiences from Comic-Con 2013, and the guys review THE WOLVERINE and new DC animated film JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE FLASHPOINT PARADOX.

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The guys review THE LONE RANGER and discuss the perceived important of big-budget film openings, while Brent gives his thoughts on THE BRIDGE, Surly talks BORDERLANDS 2 DLC, and Kyle chats with Jenji Kohan and Taylor Schilling from ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK.

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Alan, Brent and Chris tackle WHITE HOUSE DOWN while Kyle suffers through DESPICABLE ME 2. The guys discuss the latest Schwarzenegger and Stallone team-up and Jim Carrey's "change of heart" about KICK-ASS 2, and break down the season premiere of DEXTER. Also, Microsoft still sucks.

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Kyle interviews WILFRED stars Jason Gann and Fiona Gubelmann, Brent and Alan give their thoughts on WORLD WAR Z, Surly joins THE BLING RING, and the guys chat about STAR WARS: EPISODE VII, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2, UNDER THE DOME, and Microsoft's infamous "Xbox 180" policy reversal.

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The guys take a look at the first trailer for the next film from THE HOBBIT franchise, discuss the ongoing war between Microsoft and Sony at this year's E3 conference, and get covered in MAN OF STEEL spoilers.

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Alan offers up his opinion on THE INTERNSHIP and THIS IS THE END, Brent talks THE GREAT GATSBY, and Kyle breaks down the return of FALLING SKIES. The guys also talk about spoiler etiquette in the age of social media, and the latest Microsoft X-Bone rumors get dissected.

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The guys discuss the season finale of ORPHAN BLACK and the return of ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT (amongst other television news), while Kyle and Alan pull the curtain back on NOW YOU SEE ME and Brent hates all over Will and Jaden Smith's AFTER EARTH.

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The guys recap the good and bad of this year's Phoenix Comicon, discuss the feedback from Microsoft's Xbox One press conference, and spend way too much time arguing over STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS.

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The guys take a look at new TV offerings from Fox and NBC, Kyle boldly goes into darkness with STAR TREK, and director Jordan Vogt Roberts chats about his new film, THE KINGS OF SUMMER.

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The guys bemoan the fate of "Jurassic Park 4" and discuss Marvel's financial woes, while Kyle chats with the legendary Neil Gaimain about "Doctor Who" and everyone debates whether or not Hollywood should stay away from Kickstarter.

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The guys talk about the resurgence of retro gaming and ponder what Microsoft may have up its sleeve for their next-gen reveal. The latest crop of summer blockbuster trailers are discussed, and the guys wander deep into spoiler territory with their review and analysis of "Iron Man 3."

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The guys review "Pain and Gain" and chat about Walmart's ambitious presale program for "Man of Steel." Comic book movies take center stage as "Iron Man 3" and "Thor: The Dark World" are discussed, and Kyle continues last week's censorship rant.

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The guys dissect Tom Cruise's "Oblivion" while Kyle and Alan talk "Injustice: Gods Among Us" and attempt to justify the purchase to Surly, who finds himself concerned with the legacy of a Hollywood family. Amazon's "Zombieland" TV series also gets a look, and the subject of censorship in the wake of the Boston marathon incident is discussed.

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The guys delve into new SyFy series "Defiance" and upcoming Netflix offering "Hemlock Grove," and resident Superman expert Kyle runs down the latest news on "Man of Steel." Surly discusses a new vice, and Chris weighs in on "Da Vinci's Demons."

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The guys pay their respects to film critic Roger Ebert, and wrap up their discussion with "Evil Dead" director Fede Alvarez. Surly goes on spring break, Kyle breaks down the "Hannibal" premiere, and everyone weighs in on the end of "The Walking Dead" and return of "Game of Thrones."

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The guys review "GI Joe: Retaliation" and "The Host," Brent chats with "Evil Dead" director Fede Alvarez, and Kyle steals a few moments with "Doctor Who" showrunner Steven Moffat, as well as the creator and star of BBC America's "Orphan Black."

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The guys discuss comic book movies and bemoan the decline of "Community," while Chris and Kyle review the latest box office openings. Opinions are split on "Bates Motel," and upcoming videogame/television crossover "Defiance" is discussed.

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The guys discuss the trailer for "Kick-Ass 2" and the hugely successful "Veronica Mars" Kickstarter campaign, while Surly fires questions at Oscar winner Danny Boyle. Kyle and Alan shed tears over the cancellation of "Clone Wars," and the "Sim City" fiasco continues.

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The guys talk "Justice League" rumors and break down the latest trailer for "Iron Man 3." Brent and Kyle take a trip to "Oz," Surly reviews Netflix drama "House of Cards," and everyone rages over the "Sim City" debacle.

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The guys analyze Sony's PlayStation 4 announcement, and share their thoughts on History's new scripted series, "Vikings." Brent and Kyle review "Jack the Giant Slayer," and a major comic book death is discussed.

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The guys wax nostalgic about the best - and worst - video games and cartoons from their childhood, and ponder the demise of recognizable theme songs in popular films.

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The guys discuss the latest casting news around "X-Men: Days of Future Past" and debate which "Walking Dead" character will die next. Surly revisits "Batman and Robin" while Brent, Kyle and Alan reflect on DC's "Death of the Family" crossover, and "Dead Space 3" and "Aliens: Colonial Marines" offer plenty of disappointment for our gamers.

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The guys discuss upcoming films based on videogames, the struggling Justice League movie, and whether or not Ben Affleck could be Batman. Surly attempts to defend his stance on the "Star Wars" franchise as everyone argues about what they want - and don't want - from the spinoff films.

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The guys analyze this year's crop of Super Bowl trailers, Surly recalls his Nyquil-fueled trek through "Dead Space," and everyone shares their opinion on the pilot for "The Americans." Brent interviews "Warm Bodies" director Jonathan Levine and star Dave Franco, and Chris goes on a rant.

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The guys discuss the fall of Atari and THQ and debate the official Justice League movie roster. Chris reviews Jason Statham's latest, Brent defends "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters," and Surly calls for the death of the "Star Wars" franchise.

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