Sep 30, 2026 · 55 min · 16 segments
In this episode, Brian and Jake wax poetically about their favorite films that played at this year's Fantastic Fest. Special thanks to Courtney for our lovely show graphics and to Whitney for managing…
live time the rally anyway um let's start i want to start off with uh the thing that most everyone has listened to it was the opener of fantastic fest i think all of us got to see it on the same day regardless of what state or festival we were at i want to talk a little resident evil before we get going kind of feels right this movie this movie felt like a kick in the ass and i bet starting your festival off with this was incredible
It was, it was, I, you know, I know sometimes I know this is not the first year.
I think this is the second year in a row that a movie opened at the fest at the same day it released in theaters.
Uh, but unlike last year,
third, what was
that? You might, you might be right, but this year it felt perfectly, uh, and Prager and all sounds were there and they came by chat a little, and this movie hit was perfect for the fantastic crowd.
And, uh, I loved it.
I think it's – to me, it's one of the best and not the best video game adaptations.
Oh, yeah.
That
bar is in the dirt.
Like this thing is leaps and bounds.
But it
doesn't try to – it's not trying to be a video game adaptation.
It's just being a movie that happens to have a video game's name, and it puts you kind of in it.
It is.
It does feel like an everyday person got thrown into a video game and has to learn how to get out of it.
He plays the role perfectly.
He was incredible.
Beyond excited to see what Kreger does next.
Give me your three...
Well, I mean, I want to see it, though.
Can't wait to see her do some horror.
live time the rally anyway um let's start i want to start off with uh the thing that most everyone has listened to it was the opener of fantastic fest i think all of us got to see it on the same day regardless of what state or festival we were at i want to talk a little resident evil before we get going kind of feels right this movie this movie felt like a kick in the ass and i bet starting your festival off with this was incredible
It was, it was, I, you know, I know sometimes I know this is not the first year.
I think this is the second year in a row that a movie opened at the fest at the same day it released in theaters.
Uh, but unlike last year,
third, what was
that? You might, you might be right, but this year it felt perfectly, uh, and Prager and all sounds were there and they came by chat a little, and this movie hit was perfect for the fantastic crowd.
And, uh, I loved it.
I think it's – to me, it's one of the best and not the best video game adaptations.
Oh, yeah.
That
bar is in the dirt.
Like this thing is leaps and bounds.
But it
doesn't try to – it's not trying to be a video game adaptation.
It's just being a movie that happens to have a video game's name, and it puts you kind of in it.
It is.
It does feel like an everyday person got thrown into a video game and has to learn how to get out of it.
He plays the role perfectly.
He was incredible.
Beyond excited to see what Kreger does next.
Give me your three...
Well, I mean, I want to see it, though.
Can't wait to see her do some horror.
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