Weekend Ramboing

WEEK IN GEEK: Andrew befriends dogs and murders zealots in Far Cry 5 while D. Bethel finally gathers his thoughts (now that he's seen it both at the drive-in and now at home) on the final X-based release from 20th Century Fox (albeit after Disney's purchase), The New Mutants, directed by Josh Boone.

RELEVANT LINKS:

• Bethel, D. "Spotlight: 'Masterpieces' Are Better With Flaws." A Website [ , ] For All Intents and Purposes. 04 April 2018. Where D. Bethel writes about games that try to say something and fail are better than games that do otherwise.
• Kroll, Justin. "Deadpool 3: Marvel Studios and Ryan Reynolds Tap the Molyneux Sisters to Pen the Sequel." Deadline. Penske Business Media, 20 November 2020.
• Otterson, Joe. "DuckTales Reboot Canceled After Three Seasons at Disney XD." Variety. Variety Media, 02 December 2020.
• Visigoth. “Mammoth Rider.” YouTube, uploaded by The Orchard Enterprises, 27 January 2015.

RELEVANT EPISODES:

• "Episode 136 - Make It So" (02 June 2017): Where D. Bethel and Andrew discuss the controversy surrounding the release of Far Cry 5.
• "We Still Don't Know $#!&" (31 May 2019): Where Andrew first enters the Far Cry universe with Far Cry Primal.
• "Arias In Embers" (21 June 2019): Where D. Bethel discusses––and defends––the second-to-last Fox X-film, Dark Phoenix.
• "Playing the Menu" (20 March 2020): Where D. Bethel discusses playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider, a game that seemingly had something important to say about colonization, but crumbled underneath the weight of a AAA budget and the expectations that brings with it.

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