Video game to film adaptations are often seen as terrible, and sometimes even unwatchable. We're looking back at these films and giving them a second chance, reviewing them with a focus on finding the good in them.

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Video game to film adaptations are often seen as terrible, and sometimes even unwatchable. We're looking back at these films and giving them a second chance, reviewing them with a focus on finding the good in them.
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December 24, 2024
The Remarkable Life of Ibelin (2024)
Merry Christmas, everyone! Video games are referred to as worlds of endless possibility, places where you can be whatever you want to be. Nothing proves that more than the documentary, "The Remarkable Life of Ibelin". Join us while we discuss the story of a young man named Mats, who's suffering from muscular dystrophy but finds a second life playing the character "Ibelin" in World of Warcraft. CONTENT WARNING: terminal illness, political infighting, the loss of a child, old men waxing nostalgic, mild language. Featuring the voices of Marc Athanas, Wayne Bressette, and Nick Mohr. Our theme music was composed by Jack Feerick, and performed and realized by Sam Feerick.

October 31, 2024
Emesis Blue (2023)
Just in time for Halloween, we review "Emesis Blue", a full length psychological horror created with Source Filmmaker and utilizing the assets of Team Fortress 2. The fate of the videogame-to-film adaptation is in the hands of the fans now. Will it survive the experience? Here's a link to the full film on YouTube: YouTube - EMESIS BLUE CONTENT WARNING: government experiments, paranoia, madness, missed headshots, mild language. Featuring the voices of Marc Athanas, Wayne Bressette, and Nick Mohr. Our theme music was composed by Jack Feerick, and performed and realized by Sam Feerick.

July 12, 2024
Postal (2007)
<p>We review "Postal", Uwe Boll's ultimate challenge to good taste. If you think you've seen the bottom of the Boll, you have NO IDEA.</p> <p> </p> <p>CONTENT WARNING: 9/11, racist stereotypes, mass shootings, kidnapping, exploiting the disabled, baby manslaughter, religious cults, explicit language... look, this whole episode is a trigger for SOMEBODY. Don't blame us if you listen to this one!</p> <p> </p> <p>Featuring the voices of Marc Athanas, Wayne Bressette, and Nick Mohr.</p> <p> </p> <p>Our theme music was composed by Jack Feerick, and performed and realized by Sam Feerick.</p> <p> </p>
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