Justin Long

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q298672: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by Wikidata joins them to Barbarian, which ‘Resident Evil’ Absolutely Rips! credits them on.

Counted as actor. The films the hosts said they acted in, which the two lists below run through too: Drag Me to Hell (2009); Old Dogs (2009); Barbarian (2022); Weapons (2025); Accepted; Waiting....

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Barbarian (2022): 1 line, within their own work

  1. people (director follow-up) · through Weapons (2025), which they acted in: Barbarian ⇒ Weapons (the host's read). Sean says Barbarian made Zach Cregger a filmmaker to follow, which paid off with Weapons.
    “that really just came to fruition with weapons and the success that Zach Kreiger had with that movie.”
    The Big Picture · The 2022 Movie Draft · 1:00:04 · Sean Fennessey (0.70 sure it was them)

Old Yeller (1957): 1 line

  1. theme (theme) · through Old Dogs (2009), which they acted in: Old Yeller ⇒ Old Dogs (the host's read). Giving Charlie a new puppy after his old dog dies echoes the end of Old Yeller.
    “That's what happens at the end of Old Yeller, remember?”
    Blank Check — Patreon · OLD DOGS - Blank Check LIVE! at the Bell House (May 12, 2022) · 1:40:01 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)

Wild Hogs (2007): 1 line

  1. career (career) · through Old Dogs (2009), which they acted in: Wild Hogs ⇒ Old Dogs (the host's read). Wild Hogs was a huge 2007 hit, which is how Becker came to have the freedom to make Old Dogs.
    “Becker has what you could perhaps call a blank check to make whatever crazy passion projects he wants.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · OLD DOGS - Blank Check LIVE! at the Bell House (May 12, 2022) · 0:10:28 · Griffin Newman (0.80 sure it was them)

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

Resident Evil (2026): 1 line

  1. unmapped (respectability) · through Weapons (2025), which they acted in: Weapons ⇒ Resident Evil (the host's read). Weapons made a witch-flesh-tearing movie respectable; Resident Evil may do the same for movies like it.
    “this is like gonna kind of make movies like this respectable.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Resident Evil’ Absolutely Rips! · 1:21:15 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

Weapons (2025): 1 line, within their own work

  1. people (director follow-up) · through Barbarian (2022), which they acted in: Barbarian ⇒ Weapons (the host's read). Sean says Barbarian made Zach Cregger a filmmaker to follow, which paid off with Weapons.
    “that really just came to fruition with weapons and the success that Zach Kreiger had with that movie.”
    The Big Picture · The 2022 Movie Draft · 1:00:04 · Sean Fennessey (0.70 sure it was them)

What the speakers said they did

Acting (8) everyone in acting

What was said about them, by kind

career (2)

  1. career (career): Justin Long → Accepted. Justin Long had a run of about four years, and Accepted is one of his films, a long-distance-romance story.
    “Justin Long, by the way, had a moment there for like 4 years.”
    The Rewatchables · A CR Month Mailbag! · 0:04:11 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. career (career): Justin Long → Drag Me to Hell. Long was in Drag Me to Hell the same year as Old Dogs.
    “This is right around Drag Me to Hell, right?”
    Blank Check — Patreon · OLD DOGS - Blank Check LIVE! at the Bell House (May 12, 2022) · 0:59:25 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

verdict (1)

  1. verdict (verdict): Justin Long → Old Dogs. Uncredited Long is called the best performance in the film.
    “Now, in uncredited Justin Long, I would argue is the best performance in this film.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · OLD DOGS - Blank Check LIVE! at the Bell House (May 12, 2022) · 0:58:07 · Griffin Newman (0.70 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

  1. fun, about Justin Long: Unbilled Long is the one actor who knows what movie he is in.
    “I think he is the only person who knows exactly what movie he is in.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · OLD DOGS - Blank Check LIVE! at the Bell House (May 12, 2022) · 0:58:15 · Griffin Newman (0.60 sure it was them)