Mal and Jo bring you their thoughts on game turned horror movie, ‘Resident Evil.’ They first discuss Mal’s 40th birthday and how she bravely ventured into it by watching a horror movie. They touch on their shared love of Austin Abrams, and how the filmmaking of this movie rounded out the world and added to the narrative. (00:00) Intro (06:24) Opening Snapshot (28:50) Homework? (29:17) Mallory’s Horror Movie Primer (34:54) Our History with the Franchise (36:54) Resident Evil: A Quick Scamper Through Raccoon City (37:25) This Is So…Funny? (48:31) What Makes a Good Video Game Adaptation? (1:03:07) Austin Abrams: King of the Sphincters (1:12:13) Without Majorly Spoiling Anything… (1:14:35) The Bad Babies Recommend Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin Producers: Scott Lee and Jamie Yukich Studio Production: Jacob Cornett Social: Jomi Adeniran Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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