Hi everyone and welcome back to the Faculty of Horror podcasting from the horror

calls of my apartment. I'm Alex West, Andrea Subisattis. And today's a

We Feel Trip within our COVID bubble. Andrea's come over tonight to watch the

new Mortal Kombat movie. It's a big deal and sometimes when there's a big new

release, Alex and I will watch it separately and come together to record. But

tonight for this very special Backflash Mortal Kombat release, we're doing

things a little bit differently. We're getting together. We're going to record

our thoughts going into the film. We're gonna watch it and then we're gonna come

back and you'll get our immediate reaction. Yeah. Sorry, my cat move is looking

at it. She's very, she's also excited. But yeah, if you are in a Patreon

member on this episode or this Backflash, this fourth coming will be

available at the $2 level. But I thought it'd be good if we just chatted a

teeny little bit about Mortal Kombat. And our history was Mortal Kombat because

Andrea and I both watch the original 95 film. Love it. Love it. As I said to

Andrea the other day, I don't quite remember this being the character study.

I remember talking about that. I was like, wow, there's a lot of character

development in this film. It may all be dumb character development, but there's

there was a lot more talking about feelings than I remember. I remember

there being more fighting, but I still loved it. I still loved it. What a dumb

stupid, beautiful movie. This is a video game that is so important to

horror. It really, it changed the game, it changed the face of gaming in

general horror, gaming in specific. And I started playing it pretty much from

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