Badlands Story Hour Ep. 100: Free Guy – Morality in a Digital World

In this milestone 100th episode of Badlands Story Hour, Chris Paul and Burning Bright dive into the 2021 hit movie Free Guy. Directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Reynolds, the film explores themes of morality, freedom, and individuality within a simulated reality. The hosts dissect the film’s portrayal of non-player characters (NPCs) awakening, the parallels to Plato’s Cave, and its commentary on gaming culture and societal programming. Packed with insights and humor, this discussion offers a fresh perspective on a fun yet thought-provoking film.