Episode 58: Best Movie, TV Show and Video Game Adaptations of Original Source Material!
In this episode of “The Fun Waste of Time” as a result of “The Last of Us” TV show being such a great adaptation to the video game, it got the fellas thinking about other adaptations of original source material that were done well. The fellas have a deep dive discussion about movie, TV show and video game adaptations they feel did justice to its original source material. To make the conversation even more interesting, they expand the discussion to include content not “officially” based on a specific source material, but so similar in tone and done so well, they could be considered the spiritual successor of that source material. It’s a FASCINATING discussion that will have you thinking about what content you’d put into these categories!
The fellas also discuss the recent gameplay reveal and developer update for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. With the lukewarm to negative reception the game has received from the gaming community, are the fellas in the same camp or are they more optimistic about the game?!
Bethesda’s Starfield release date trailer is discussed and a few fellas on the show have an “honest” discussion about their feelings on Game Pass and its offerings. Buckle up because it’s a good one!
In addition, movies, TV shows and video games the fellas are watching and playing are discussed as well. Movies and TV shows discussed are Scream 6, Star Trek: Picard Season 3, The Good Doctor, The Rookie, The Mandalorian Season 3, Jared from Subway: Catching a Monster, Farmer Wants a Wife, Snowfall and more. Video games discussed include Hogwarts Legacy, TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge and more.
There’s all this and so much more in episode 58 of The Fun Waste of Time!