ZOMBIES Pt 14: Resident Evil & Horror Video Games
The Evolution of Horror
Mike Muncer
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 26 April 2019
⏱️ 91 minutes
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Summary
This week Mike and Louise Blain venture away from the movies and into the world of gaming. Louise recommends some of the best and scariest horror video games ever made, including Silent Hill, Until Dawn, Outlast, Alien Isolation, Fatal Frame and of course, Resident Evil. They then discuss the problematic issue of video game to film adaptations, and finish the episode with an in-depth review of Paul W.S. Anderson’s RESIDENT EVIL (2002).
Music by Jack Whitney.
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| 0:00.0 | The Senga! Say go. No! You don't know what you're up against. |
| 0:35.0 | I have a pretty damn good idea. |
| 0:38.0 | Look, get up now! Get up now! Now. It hurts bad. Mommy hurt me with my daddy. |
| 0:54.0 | There are things. |
| 0:56.0 | Everything is everything is they going to win. |
| 0:57.0 | Welcome back to the evolution of horror. |
| 1:00.0 | My name is Mike and as ever I am your host. |
| 1:02.0 | If you're tuning in for the first time then welcome. In this |
| 1:04.9 | podcast we explore and dissect the evolution of the horror genre by looking at particular |
| 1:09.4 | sub-genres across several weeks. We are currently in the middle of exploring the evolution |
| 1:14.1 | of the zombie movie and this is part 14 in which as you may have gathered from |
| 1:19.0 | that intro we're going to be looking this week at zombie video games. |
| 1:23.7 | In fact, not just zombie video games, |
| 1:25.5 | but horror video games in general. |
| 1:28.3 | We are then going to finish with one of the most financially, |
| 1:31.3 | maybe not artistically successful video game to horror film adaptations |
| 1:36.0 | ever made, Resident Evil from 2002. |
| 1:40.7 | So loads of stuff to cover this week all very very exciting but before we get started a quick |
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| 1:55.6 | Now there's only a couple of items on there currently there's going to be more |
| 1:58.6 | appearing over the next few weeks and months but right now you can finally get your hands on some evolution of |
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