Uncover the lesser-known yet strikingly influential 1989 French horror thriller 'Deadly Game' (also known as '3615 code Père Noël') in this episode of Ray Taylor's podcast. Directed and written by René Manzor, this film has garnered attention for its eerie similarities to the iconic 1990 American film 'Home Alone.' Dive deep into the controversy as Ray discusses René Manzor's claims of plagiarism and his threats of legal action against the makers of 'Home Alone.' This analysis explores the plot, style, and unique elements that make 'Deadly Game' a cult classic in its own right. Was it truly the inspiration for 'Home Alone,' or just a coincidence? Join Ray for an intriguing exploration of this cinematic conundrum..