Gaming the Hunt (In the Style of a "Hunting Man for Sport" movie like The Most Dangerous Game and Hard Target)

In a World of...Improvised Movie Homages

English - June 07, 2022 07:15 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
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In a World…where the rich and powerful can get away with anything they want, and some feel the urge to treat others as sport, one man will find himself pulled into a most dangerous game. John Hunt is looking for answers but to get them, he will have to…game the hunt!

This episode features the improv games A to Z, Theater Genres, Murphy’s Law, and Cutting Room.

About This Episode

In this episode, we pay homage to those movies where man is hunted for sport. This is a style of movie that gets remade over and over, and it is usually ridiculous and almost always fun. Being an improv comedy thing, ours sort of expands the boundaries of the genre with some, er, fantasy and sci-fi elements…

Links

The Most Dangerous Game: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Most_Dangerous_Game_(1932_film)

Surviving the Game: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surviving_the_Game

The Hunt: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunt_(2020_film)

Hard Target: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_Target

Time Codes

Discussing the Genre, Tropes,and Outline: 04:52

Start of show: 19:26

Improv Game - A to Z: 24:58

Improv Game - Theater Genres: 34:20

Improv Game - Murphy’s Law: 50:23

Improv Game - Cutting Room: 1:01:04