Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son is a direct video game sequel to the original Groundhog Day film. You play as the charming but arrogant Phil Connors Jr., who grew up alongside his brother Jake and sister Sophie in the shadow of their father - a man who spent a lifetime repeating a single day until he had made it perfect. Children tend to take after their parents in one regard or another and stories often drive home this point by saying "Like Father, Like Son", or "Like Mother, Like Daughter", or like any relative like any other younger relative. This causes everything from comedy to angst to dramatic tension. This trope is Truth in Television. In 2019, Sony confirmed a sequel called Groundhog Day: Like Father, Like Son for the PlayStation VR, starring Phil's son as he experiences this time loop. In 2020, Murray, Stephen Tobolowsky and Brian-Doyle Murray reprised their roles and returned to Woodstock to film a Groundhog Day-themed Jeep commercial for Super Bowl LIV. Appropriately Related: Watch the trailer for the Groundhog Day PlayStation VR Sequel. It would be obvious to state that the main character of Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son is a snarky quick-witted jerk awaiting a badly-needed comeuppance, and it’s not the only film echo the game selects to honor. Quite a few of the scenes and characters are return (it is called groundhog day for a reason). The voice acting is pretty decent but the dialogue doesn't change much with the different choices you make. The game is rated M but the tone of the game doesn't match the weird cartoonish graphics. Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son - From the developers of “Deadlight,” “RIME,” “The Sexy Brutale” and “The Invisible Hours,” comes “Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son”, a modern-day, comedic story featuring puzzles and branching narrative gameplay. Players take on the role of Phil Connors Jr., the charming but arrogant son of the original film’s protagonist. Returning Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son is an adventure VR game developed by Tequila Works and published by Sony. It was released on Steam for Microsoft Windows on 17 September 2019. It requires one of the following virtual reality headsets: HTC Vive or Oculus Rift. The game's official synopsis is as follows: You’re stuck in a time loop as Phil Connors, Jr., back in Punxsutawney for Groundhog There’s a lot to like about Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son, first and foremost of which is that it really does feel like a return to the world of the movie, albeit several decades later. The characters (minus the initially disagreeable protagonist himself) and setting are instantly likeable, and the story alternates between serious Welcome to the trophy guide for Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son! This is the unexpected VR sequel to the original 1993 film Ground Hog Day. You play as a character Phil Jr (the son of Phil from the film), who much like his father is stuck in a time loop. Your main objective is to break this time loop and experience tomorrow. In Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son, you’ll play the charming but arrogant Phil Connors Jr., who grew up in the shadow of his father — a man who spent a lifetime repeating a single day until he had made it perfect. But for Phil Jr., today is the worst day of his life. Like Father, Like Son (original: Soshite Chichi ni Naru) is a 2013 Japanese drama film written, directed and edited by Hirokazu Kore-eda.. Ryota (Masaharu Fukuyama) is a successful Tokyo architect who works long hours to provide for his wife, Midori (Machiko Ono) and six-year-old son, Keita. There’s a lot to like about Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son, first and foremost of which is that it really does feel like a return to the world of the movie, albeit several decades later. The characters (minus the initially disagreeable protagonist himself) and setting are instantly likeable, and the story alternates between serious A page for describing Laconic: Like Father, Like Son. Someone behaves like their parent(s). None of the characters retained full memory from loop to loop. It was only over time that various members of the crew started to feel like the day was a little too familiar. Having one character (or a few characters) be aware of the loop was a part of the trope that was later popularized by Groundhog Day and is now a standard part of it. Pop Culture Holiday: TV stations typically celebrate the film on February 2nd along with the real Groundhog Day. To keep the reference, some stations will run a marathon of nothing but the movie over and over until the day passes. Retroactive Recognition: The assistant weatherman who's taking Phil's slot for the 10 o'clock show? It's Mozzie Groundhog Day: Like Father, Like Son; Half-Life: Alyx; Hello Puppets! Hitman 3 (Via PSVR originally, but PC variants of VR headsets were later supported). Horizon: Call of the Mountain; Hot Dogs, Horseshoes, and Hand Grenades; House Of The Dying Sun; I Expect You To Die; Into the Radius; The Invisible Hours; Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes Awkward Father-Son Bonding Activity: You can join Jake and his father to watch a law movie at the cinema as part of his father's effort to steer him away from his gangster life. Jake is less than appreciative at first, but he'll thank you at the end of his route for helping him realize that he's being reckless with "fighting crime" by being a The musical adaptation of Groundhog Day, which opened at the Old Vic Theatre in London in 2016 and then transferred to Broadway in 2017.With a book written by Danny Rubin (who penned the original film) and songs by Tim Minchin, the musical tells the familiar story of disgruntled weatherman Phil Connors trapped in a "Groundhog Day" Loop where he is forced to relive the titular holiday over and Phil's Driven to Suicide montage, while a brilliant bit of Black Comedy, is also pretty tragic when you think about it. Phil then wakes up to find himself still trapped in the loop. His subdued "Aw, nuts" when he wakes up just drives it home. He The Grinch is a 2000 video game based on the 2000 How the Grinch Stole Christmas film, released for the PC, PlayStation, Dreamcast, and the Game Boy Color.Despite being a tie-in to the movie, this game is noticeably different from its source material, featuring a larger emphasis on the extended world of the Grinch and a focus on general mischief-making mayhem rather than purely Christmas
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