Episode 635: Battlefield Impossible

(00:00:00) Discussing Horror and Superhero Content (00:00:08) Top 10 Horror TV Shows and Movies (00:01:39) Battlefield Movie in the Works (00:05:18) Apple TV+ and Streaming Services (00:06:23) Red Dead Redemption 2 Free DLC (00:11:36) Top 10 Superhero Movies (Non-Marvel/DC) (00:16:44) Far Cry Movie Adaptation (00:21:32) Alien Isolation 2 Teaser and Xenomorph Animatronic (00:26:53) Gaming and Shirt Design Musings (00:38:16) Closing Remarks On this week's exciting episode, the guys kick things off with a lively discussion centered around a carefully curated list of the top-rated horror-themed TV shows. They delve into the eerie atmospheres, chilling storylines, and unforgettable characters that have defined this genre, examining why certain shows have garnered critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase. The conversation highlights iconic series such as "The Haunting of Hill House," "American Horror Story," and "Bates Motel," exploring their unique contributions to the horror landscape and what sets them apart from one another. Following this engaging segment, Cody shifts the focus to a recent news article that has sparked considerable buzz within the gaming community: the announcement of an adaptation of the popular game franchise Battlefield. The guys speculate on what this adaptation might entail, discussing the challenges and opportunities that come with translating a beloved video game into a cinematic experience. They ponder over potential casting choices, plot directions, and how the film might capture the intense action and strategic gameplay that players have come to love. Next on the agenda is yet another captivating top 10 list, this time highlighting the best superhero movies that are not affiliated with the major players in the industry, namely Marvel Studios or DC Studios. The discussion covers a range of films that have redefined the superhero genre, such as "Kick-Ass," "The Incredibles," and "Chronicle." Each film's unique take on heroism and its impact on the genre is thoroughly analyzed, showcasing how independent and lesser-known productions have made significant contributions to the superhero narrative. As the episode progresses, the conversation transitions to the highly anticipated adaptation of the Far Cry video game series. The guys share their thoughts on the various installments of the franchise, reminiscing about the memorable characters, immersive worlds, and the thrilling gameplay mechanics that have made Far Cry a staple in the gaming community. They discuss the potential for the film adaptation to capture the essence of the games while appealing to both fans and newcomers alike. The discussion takes an exciting turn with the release of a teaser for the much-anticipated sequel to "Alien Isolation." The guys express their enthusiasm for returning to the terrifying universe of the Alien franchise, analyzing what fans can expect from this new installment. They also touch upon Alien Day, celebrated on April 26th, which has become a significant date for fans of the franchise. This day brings a plethora of Alien-themed merchandise and events, including the intriguing announcement of an animatronic Xenomorph that is set to be available at Spirit Halloween. The guys speculate on how this unique collectible might excite fans and what it represents for the future of the Alien franchise. Throughout the episode, the guys maintain an engaging and humorous rapport, inviting listeners to join in on the excitement as they explore the intersections of horror, gaming, and superhero narratives in contemporary media.Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.comOfficial Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgackFacebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9Twitter: @ComesNaturalPodYouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy