Live. Die. Repeat: Ra.One and Game Over with Ben Gelinas Bollywood is For Lovers

Fire up the PS4, in this episode we’re joined by game developer Ben Gelinas to discuss a pair of films about video games intruding on the real world. 

Show Notes:





Welcome Ben Gelinas!
Speed Dating For Ghosts
Ra.One
Pour one out for Akashi

But is this an accurate portrayal of game development?
The Japanese Enthiran/Robot trailer 
Did Shah Rukh Khan invent twerking: “Criminal”



(INTERVAL (“Chammak Challo” from Ra.One)






Game Over (CW: violence against women, sexual assault)
Giallo films
Surprise, this is the most accurate gamedev movie?
The Last House on the Left
SPOILER ZONE for Game Over (1:13:08 till end)



NEXT TIME: The Dabangg series 




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