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Tue, 30 March 2010 DVD Verdict 535 - View from the Couch (Foxy Easter) Influenced by the full moon, The Dixons find themselves resurrecting Flick Swap for Fantastic Mr. Fox , regaling anniversary and birthday stories/plans, review the thinly veiled educational-themed DVD The Magic School Bus: Super Sports Fun , and immerse themselves in Disneyland memories -- from Disneyland: Secrets, Stories, and Magic to their 2009 vacation. Special appearances by Connor and Emily. Have a fun spring break and a relaxing and cuss-free Easter weekend! (Oh, and pay no attention to the weird audio snow that appears two-thirds of the way through.) Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their new site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 535.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 8:00pm EST Tue, 30 March 2010 DVD Verdict 534 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (New and Recent Releases) This week, Clark dives into another batch of new and recent CD releases, spotlighting excellent film music both new and old. You'll hear selections from The Hawaiians , The Spiral Road , The Pacific , Chloe , The Flash , and The Goonies . In addition, Clark reviews How to Train Your Dragon and offers a suite of music from John Powell's score. Enjoy! Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 534.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 3:45am EST Fri, 26 March 2010 DVD Verdict 533 - The Friday Filibuster (Fill My Brainpan) Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike fill their brainpans with talk of Secret of the Kells , Sons of Tucson , FX's Justified , and the insanity of GI Joe: Season 2 . Meanwhile, Dave processes through disturbing memories of Young Sherlock Holmes ; Mike accidentally watches all of Bloodsport ; Erich immerses himself in the world of Richard Alpert ; Mac goes a bit Bizarro; and so much more. And now you can enjoy the madness all week long on the new Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 533.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 2:06am EST Thu, 25 March 2010 DVD Verdict 532 - Blast Processing! Kratos-O's Erich, Dave, and Tim descend into the depths of Hell. They also discuss the God of War series. (Ba-ding!). To balance things out, Erich gives his first impressions of Pokemon SoulSilver . Is Pokemon ownership akin to slavery? Other games discussed include Heavy Rain , Advance Wars , and Alan Wake . Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 532.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 4:00am EST Wed, 24 March 2010 DVD Verdict 531 - View from the Couch (The Dragon Whisperer) It's a TV drought as the Dixons talk new shows and hiatus hell, Rosie taking Oprah's throne, and Izzie leaving Grey's Anatomy ... stat! Kent whines about less-than-ideal Captain America casting, and Michelle provides a glowing pre-release review of DreamWork's How To Train Your Dragon and a better-late-than-never review of (500) Days of Summer . Enjoy! Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their new site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 531.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST Tue, 23 March 2010 DVD Verdict 530 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Alice in Wonderland) This week, Clark heads down the rabbit hole for a journey into a series of musical wonderlands, spotlighting scores written for four different adaptations of Alice in Wonderland from composers Oliver Wallace, John Barry, Richard Hartley, and Danny Elfman. Plus, Clark expresses his disappointment with Tim Burton's new version of the tale. You won't find out why a raven is like a writing desk, but you will hear some delightful music! Clark welcomes your comments, questions, and suggestions in Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 530.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST Fri, 19 March 2010 DVD Verdict 529 - The Friday Filibuster (Trapped in McDonaldland) Dave, Mac, Mike, and Patrick return to Wonderland for an hour of mirth and madness -- reveling in video stores going out of business, trudging through painfully vintage Star Trek , getting schooled by Undefeatable , bunking with the Real Housewives of New Jersey , beset by ninjas, roadtrippin' in the SuperVan , good guys who make "dick moves," legendary fictional TV bands, fictional worlds you would hate to be banished to, and the most important topic of the week: "What is and isn't awesome ?" And now you can enjoy the madness all week long on the new Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 529.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 4:45am EST Thu, 18 March 2010 DVD Verdict 528 - Blast Processing! Flannel Fantasy Steve and Adam join Erich for an RPG-heavy first segment. Adam talks Dragon Warrior V (or should that be Dragon Quest V?), Steve splits his time between the Dragon Age: Origins Awakenings expansion pack and Final Fantasy XIII. He likes one but not the other; can you guess which is which? Erich, meanwhile, is still plugging away at Mega Man 10. In the second half of the show, the boys talk about the big news coming out of last week's Game Developer's Conference: Sony's new Move motion controller. Is it a Wii killer, or weak... um... iller? Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 528.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 5:41am EST Wed, 17 March 2010 DVD Verdict 527 - View from the Couch (To Eternity and Beyond!) The Dixons shed their winter coats and make a run for the Couch to talk The Shrine Circus, car tire puns, the latest movie clips in a new feature called Trailer Trash , and the mystery behind 1953 Best Picture winner From Here to Eternity . Enjoy! Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their new site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 527.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 2:00am EST Tue, 16 March 2010 DVD Verdict 526 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Roman Polanski) Controversial director Roman Polanski is in the spotlight this week, as Clark features choice scores from a handful of Polanski's films: Chinatown , Frantic , Death and the Maiden , The Ninth Gate , Oliver Twist , and The Ghost Writer -- which is also this week's movie review. Enjoy! Clark welcomes your comments, questions, and suggestions in Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 526.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 3:57am EST Fri, 12 March 2010 DVD Verdict 525 - The Friday Filibuster (Sub Standard) Riding a hip and urban makeover, Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike eulogize Corey Haim, dissect the Oscars and begin their campaign to host the show in 2011. In other news, the boys ride-along with Steven Seagal: Lawman , wet yourself over a new MacGyver release, benevolence to malevolence, Batman versus Captain James T. Kirk, self-surgery, awesomely awkward moments, and spoilerific discussions of Lost and 24 . And now you can enjoy the madness all week long on the new Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 525.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 2:01am EST Thu, 11 March 2010 DVD Verdict 524 - Blast Processing! A Bit of a Tease Erich, Tim, and Dave roll up the red carpet with a round of "Oscar Best Picture nominee video game tie-ins" -- a bad idea that gets progressively worse. Things get better once talk turns to video games, as Dave embraces fight stick ownership, Tim earns his merit badge, and Erich decides on an unlikely first game purchase for 2010. Games discussed this episode include Street Fighter IV , Modern Warfare 2 , Borderlands , Gears of War 2 , Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks , and Mega Man X . Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 524.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST Wed, 10 March 2010 DVD Verdict 523 - View from the Couch (Allergic to Shellfish) Despite an Oscar drought in a cable-free home, Kent and Michelle debrief the Oscars, ranking the winners and deciding who does/doesn't make the death parade slideshow. They also talk seafood with a review of the direct-to-DVD release of Barbie in a Mermaid Tale , and learn of Michelle's intense love for all things circuses courtesy of the 1952 Best Picture winner The Greatest Show on Earth . Enjoy! Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their new site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 523.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST Tue, 9 March 2010 DVD Verdict 522 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Clint Mansell) This week, Clark presents a fan-requested show spotlighting composer Clint Mansell. You'll hear selections from such diverse works as Requiem for a Dream , Sahara , The Fountain , Doom , Definitely, Maybe and Smokin' Aces . No movie reviews this week, but perhaps a bonus track from The Band will help soothe the pain. Enjoy! Clark welcomes your comments, questions, and suggestions in Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 522.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST Fri, 5 March 2010 DVD Verdict 521 - The Friday Filibuster (Way of the Samurai) Special guest Judge Patrick Bromley joins the Filibuster team of Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike, for a super-sized geek fest. This week, the boys cover everything from fish-cleaning video games, the finale of Stallone's Cobra , and Lost 's decidedly dark turn, to daring bank robberies, exploding heads, and Kevin Smith's Cop Out . And now you can enjoy the madness all week long on the new Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 521.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST Thu, 4 March 2010 DVD Verdict 520 - Blast Processing! Direct-to-DVD Sequel Erich, Steve, and Jon are knee-deep in recent releases this week. Heavy Rain gets a torrential downpour of love from Steve, as does Battlefield: Bad Company 2 ( Modern Warfare 2 fans may not want to listen to this part); Jon comes to terms with his disappointment in Bioshock 2 , then he and Erich go old school with first impressions of the NES-tastic Mega Man 10 ; and it wouldn’t be an episode of this podcast if Erich didn’t whine about the combat in Mass Effect . Also discussed this week: Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks , Risen , the global PS3 meltdown, Nintendo’s recent media summit, upcoming releases, and the DSi XL. Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 520.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST Wed, 3 March 2010 DVD Verdict 519 - View from the Couch (A Canadian in Paris) This week's Couch is brought to you by the letter "O," as Kent and Michelle discuss Canada's Olympic performance, countdown to the Oscars, and reveal what Kent and oysters have in common. You'll also hear about the transition from page to screen for Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs and a review of 1951's Best Picture An American in Paris . Enjoy! Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their new site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 519.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST Tue, 2 March 2010 DVD Verdict 518 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (John Barry) It's an all-music program this week as Clark spotlights the work of the great John Barry. You'll hear selections from such well-known scores as Out of Africa , The Lion in Winter , The Black Hole , Dances with Wolves , and Diamonds are Forever , in addition to less well-known scores like Follow Me , Petulia , The Quiller Memorandum , Robin & Marian , and Game of Death . Enjoy! Clark welcomes your comments, questions, and suggestions in Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 518.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 3:39am EST 1 Follow @dvdverdict Blog Roll DVD Verdict F This Movie! 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Influenced by the full moon, The Dixons find themselves resurrecting Flick Swap for Fantastic Mr. Fox , regaling anniversary and birthday stories/plans, review the thinly veiled educational-themed DVD The Magic School Bus: Super Sports Fun , and immerse themselves in Disneyland memories -- from Disneyland: Secrets, Stories, and Magic to their 2009 vacation. Special appearances by Connor and Emily. Have a fun spring break and a relaxing and cuss-free Easter weekend! (Oh, and pay no attention to the weird audio snow that appears two-thirds of the way through.)

Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their new site at ViewFromTheCouch.com .

Tue, 30 March 2010 DVD Verdict 534 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (New and Recent Releases) This week, Clark dives into another batch of new and recent CD releases, spotlighting excellent film music both new and old. You'll hear selections from The Hawaiians , The Spiral Road , The Pacific , Chloe , The Flash , and The Goonies . In addition, Clark reviews How to Train Your Dragon and offers a suite of music from John Powell's score. Enjoy! Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 534.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 3:45am EST

This week, Clark dives into another batch of new and recent CD releases, spotlighting excellent film music both new and old. You'll hear selections from The Hawaiians , The Spiral Road , The Pacific , Chloe , The Flash , and The Goonies . In addition, Clark reviews How to Train Your Dragon and offers a suite of music from John Powell's score. Enjoy!

Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum .

Fri, 26 March 2010 DVD Verdict 533 - The Friday Filibuster (Fill My Brainpan) Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike fill their brainpans with talk of Secret of the Kells , Sons of Tucson , FX's Justified , and the insanity of GI Joe: Season 2 . Meanwhile, Dave processes through disturbing memories of Young Sherlock Holmes ; Mike accidentally watches all of Bloodsport ; Erich immerses himself in the world of Richard Alpert ; Mac goes a bit Bizarro; and so much more. And now you can enjoy the madness all week long on the new Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 533.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 2:06am EST

Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike fill their brainpans with talk of Secret of the Kells , Sons of Tucson , FX's Justified , and the insanity of GI Joe: Season 2 . Meanwhile, Dave processes through disturbing memories of Young Sherlock Holmes ; Mike accidentally watches all of Bloodsport ; Erich immerses himself in the world of Richard Alpert ; Mac goes a bit Bizarro; and so much more.

And now you can enjoy the madness all week long on the new Filibuster Facebook page .

Thu, 25 March 2010 DVD Verdict 532 - Blast Processing! Kratos-O's Erich, Dave, and Tim descend into the depths of Hell. They also discuss the God of War series. (Ba-ding!). To balance things out, Erich gives his first impressions of Pokemon SoulSilver . Is Pokemon ownership akin to slavery? Other games discussed include Heavy Rain , Advance Wars , and Alan Wake . Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 532.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 4:00am EST

Erich, Dave, and Tim descend into the depths of Hell. They also discuss the God of War series. (Ba-ding!). To balance things out, Erich gives his first impressions of Pokemon SoulSilver . Is Pokemon ownership akin to slavery? Other games discussed include Heavy Rain , Advance Wars , and Alan Wake .

Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum .

Wed, 24 March 2010 DVD Verdict 531 - View from the Couch (The Dragon Whisperer) It's a TV drought as the Dixons talk new shows and hiatus hell, Rosie taking Oprah's throne, and Izzie leaving Grey's Anatomy ... stat! Kent whines about less-than-ideal Captain America casting, and Michelle provides a glowing pre-release review of DreamWork's How To Train Your Dragon and a better-late-than-never review of (500) Days of Summer . Enjoy! Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their new site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 531.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST

It's a TV drought as the Dixons talk new shows and hiatus hell, Rosie taking Oprah's throne, and Izzie leaving Grey's Anatomy ... stat! Kent whines about less-than-ideal Captain America casting, and Michelle provides a glowing pre-release review of DreamWork's How To Train Your Dragon and a better-late-than-never review of (500) Days of Summer . Enjoy!

Tue, 23 March 2010 DVD Verdict 530 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Alice in Wonderland) This week, Clark heads down the rabbit hole for a journey into a series of musical wonderlands, spotlighting scores written for four different adaptations of Alice in Wonderland from composers Oliver Wallace, John Barry, Richard Hartley, and Danny Elfman. Plus, Clark expresses his disappointment with Tim Burton's new version of the tale. You won't find out why a raven is like a writing desk, but you will hear some delightful music! Clark welcomes your comments, questions, and suggestions in Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 530.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week, Clark heads down the rabbit hole for a journey into a series of musical wonderlands, spotlighting scores written for four different adaptations of Alice in Wonderland from composers Oliver Wallace, John Barry, Richard Hartley, and Danny Elfman. Plus, Clark expresses his disappointment with Tim Burton's new version of the tale. You won't find out why a raven is like a writing desk, but you will hear some delightful music!

Clark welcomes your comments, questions, and suggestions in Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum .

Fri, 19 March 2010 DVD Verdict 529 - The Friday Filibuster (Trapped in McDonaldland) Dave, Mac, Mike, and Patrick return to Wonderland for an hour of mirth and madness -- reveling in video stores going out of business, trudging through painfully vintage Star Trek , getting schooled by Undefeatable , bunking with the Real Housewives of New Jersey , beset by ninjas, roadtrippin' in the SuperVan , good guys who make "dick moves," legendary fictional TV bands, fictional worlds you would hate to be banished to, and the most important topic of the week: "What is and isn't awesome ?" And now you can enjoy the madness all week long on the new Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 529.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 4:45am EST

Dave, Mac, Mike, and Patrick return to Wonderland for an hour of mirth and madness -- reveling in video stores going out of business, trudging through painfully vintage Star Trek , getting schooled by Undefeatable , bunking with the Real Housewives of New Jersey , beset by ninjas, roadtrippin' in the SuperVan , good guys who make "dick moves," legendary fictional TV bands, fictional worlds you would hate to be banished to, and the most important topic of the week: "What is and isn't awesome ?"

Thu, 18 March 2010 DVD Verdict 528 - Blast Processing! Flannel Fantasy Steve and Adam join Erich for an RPG-heavy first segment. Adam talks Dragon Warrior V (or should that be Dragon Quest V?), Steve splits his time between the Dragon Age: Origins Awakenings expansion pack and Final Fantasy XIII. He likes one but not the other; can you guess which is which? Erich, meanwhile, is still plugging away at Mega Man 10. In the second half of the show, the boys talk about the big news coming out of last week's Game Developer's Conference: Sony's new Move motion controller. Is it a Wii killer, or weak... um... iller? Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 528.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 5:41am EST

Steve and Adam join Erich for an RPG-heavy first segment. Adam talks Dragon Warrior V (or should that be Dragon Quest V?), Steve splits his time between the Dragon Age: Origins Awakenings expansion pack and Final Fantasy XIII. He likes one but not the other; can you guess which is which? Erich, meanwhile, is still plugging away at Mega Man 10. In the second half of the show, the boys talk about the big news coming out of last week's Game Developer's Conference: Sony's new Move motion controller. Is it a Wii killer, or weak... um... iller?

Wed, 17 March 2010 DVD Verdict 527 - View from the Couch (To Eternity and Beyond!) The Dixons shed their winter coats and make a run for the Couch to talk The Shrine Circus, car tire puns, the latest movie clips in a new feature called Trailer Trash , and the mystery behind 1953 Best Picture winner From Here to Eternity . Enjoy! Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their new site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 527.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 2:00am EST

The Dixons shed their winter coats and make a run for the Couch to talk The Shrine Circus, car tire puns, the latest movie clips in a new feature called Trailer Trash , and the mystery behind 1953 Best Picture winner From Here to Eternity . Enjoy!

Tue, 16 March 2010 DVD Verdict 526 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Roman Polanski) Controversial director Roman Polanski is in the spotlight this week, as Clark features choice scores from a handful of Polanski's films: Chinatown , Frantic , Death and the Maiden , The Ninth Gate , Oliver Twist , and The Ghost Writer -- which is also this week's movie review. Enjoy! Clark welcomes your comments, questions, and suggestions in Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 526.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 3:57am EST

Controversial director Roman Polanski is in the spotlight this week, as Clark features choice scores from a handful of Polanski's films: Chinatown , Frantic , Death and the Maiden , The Ninth Gate , Oliver Twist , and The Ghost Writer -- which is also this week's movie review. Enjoy!

Fri, 12 March 2010 DVD Verdict 525 - The Friday Filibuster (Sub Standard) Riding a hip and urban makeover, Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike eulogize Corey Haim, dissect the Oscars and begin their campaign to host the show in 2011. In other news, the boys ride-along with Steven Seagal: Lawman , wet yourself over a new MacGyver release, benevolence to malevolence, Batman versus Captain James T. Kirk, self-surgery, awesomely awkward moments, and spoilerific discussions of Lost and 24 . And now you can enjoy the madness all week long on the new Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 525.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 2:01am EST

Riding a hip and urban makeover, Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike eulogize Corey Haim, dissect the Oscars and begin their campaign to host the show in 2011. In other news, the boys ride-along with Steven Seagal: Lawman , wet yourself over a new MacGyver release, benevolence to malevolence, Batman versus Captain James T. Kirk, self-surgery, awesomely awkward moments, and spoilerific discussions of Lost and 24 .

Thu, 11 March 2010 DVD Verdict 524 - Blast Processing! A Bit of a Tease Erich, Tim, and Dave roll up the red carpet with a round of "Oscar Best Picture nominee video game tie-ins" -- a bad idea that gets progressively worse. Things get better once talk turns to video games, as Dave embraces fight stick ownership, Tim earns his merit badge, and Erich decides on an unlikely first game purchase for 2010. Games discussed this episode include Street Fighter IV , Modern Warfare 2 , Borderlands , Gears of War 2 , Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks , and Mega Man X . Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 524.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Erich, Tim, and Dave roll up the red carpet with a round of "Oscar Best Picture nominee video game tie-ins" -- a bad idea that gets progressively worse. Things get better once talk turns to video games, as Dave embraces fight stick ownership, Tim earns his merit badge, and Erich decides on an unlikely first game purchase for 2010. Games discussed this episode include Street Fighter IV , Modern Warfare 2 , Borderlands , Gears of War 2 , Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks , and Mega Man X .

Wed, 10 March 2010 DVD Verdict 523 - View from the Couch (Allergic to Shellfish) Despite an Oscar drought in a cable-free home, Kent and Michelle debrief the Oscars, ranking the winners and deciding who does/doesn't make the death parade slideshow. They also talk seafood with a review of the direct-to-DVD release of Barbie in a Mermaid Tale , and learn of Michelle's intense love for all things circuses courtesy of the 1952 Best Picture winner The Greatest Show on Earth . Enjoy! Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their new site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 523.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Despite an Oscar drought in a cable-free home, Kent and Michelle debrief the Oscars, ranking the winners and deciding who does/doesn't make the death parade slideshow. They also talk seafood with a review of the direct-to-DVD release of Barbie in a Mermaid Tale , and learn of Michelle's intense love for all things circuses courtesy of the 1952 Best Picture winner The Greatest Show on Earth . Enjoy!

Tue, 9 March 2010 DVD Verdict 522 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Clint Mansell) This week, Clark presents a fan-requested show spotlighting composer Clint Mansell. You'll hear selections from such diverse works as Requiem for a Dream , Sahara , The Fountain , Doom , Definitely, Maybe and Smokin' Aces . No movie reviews this week, but perhaps a bonus track from The Band will help soothe the pain. Enjoy! Clark welcomes your comments, questions, and suggestions in Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 522.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week, Clark presents a fan-requested show spotlighting composer Clint Mansell. You'll hear selections from such diverse works as Requiem for a Dream , Sahara , The Fountain , Doom , Definitely, Maybe and Smokin' Aces . No movie reviews this week, but perhaps a bonus track from The Band will help soothe the pain. Enjoy!

Fri, 5 March 2010 DVD Verdict 521 - The Friday Filibuster (Way of the Samurai) Special guest Judge Patrick Bromley joins the Filibuster team of Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike, for a super-sized geek fest. This week, the boys cover everything from fish-cleaning video games, the finale of Stallone's Cobra , and Lost 's decidedly dark turn, to daring bank robberies, exploding heads, and Kevin Smith's Cop Out . And now you can enjoy the madness all week long on the new Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 521.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Special guest Judge Patrick Bromley joins the Filibuster team of Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike, for a super-sized geek fest. This week, the boys cover everything from fish-cleaning video games, the finale of Stallone's Cobra , and Lost 's decidedly dark turn, to daring bank robberies, exploding heads, and Kevin Smith's Cop Out .

Thu, 4 March 2010 DVD Verdict 520 - Blast Processing! Direct-to-DVD Sequel Erich, Steve, and Jon are knee-deep in recent releases this week. Heavy Rain gets a torrential downpour of love from Steve, as does Battlefield: Bad Company 2 ( Modern Warfare 2 fans may not want to listen to this part); Jon comes to terms with his disappointment in Bioshock 2 , then he and Erich go old school with first impressions of the NES-tastic Mega Man 10 ; and it wouldn’t be an episode of this podcast if Erich didn’t whine about the combat in Mass Effect . Also discussed this week: Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks , Risen , the global PS3 meltdown, Nintendo’s recent media summit, upcoming releases, and the DSi XL. Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 520.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Erich, Steve, and Jon are knee-deep in recent releases this week. Heavy Rain gets a torrential downpour of love from Steve, as does Battlefield: Bad Company 2 ( Modern Warfare 2 fans may not want to listen to this part); Jon comes to terms with his disappointment in Bioshock 2 , then he and Erich go old school with first impressions of the NES-tastic Mega Man 10 ; and it wouldn’t be an episode of this podcast if Erich didn’t whine about the combat in Mass Effect . Also discussed this week: Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks , Risen , the global PS3 meltdown, Nintendo’s recent media summit, upcoming releases, and the DSi XL.

Wed, 3 March 2010 DVD Verdict 519 - View from the Couch (A Canadian in Paris) This week's Couch is brought to you by the letter "O," as Kent and Michelle discuss Canada's Olympic performance, countdown to the Oscars, and reveal what Kent and oysters have in common. You'll also hear about the transition from page to screen for Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs and a review of 1951's Best Picture An American in Paris . Enjoy! Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their new site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 519.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week's Couch is brought to you by the letter "O," as Kent and Michelle discuss Canada's Olympic performance, countdown to the Oscars, and reveal what Kent and oysters have in common. You'll also hear about the transition from page to screen for Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs and a review of 1951's Best Picture An American in Paris . Enjoy!

Tue, 2 March 2010 DVD Verdict 518 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (John Barry) It's an all-music program this week as Clark spotlights the work of the great John Barry. You'll hear selections from such well-known scores as Out of Africa , The Lion in Winter , The Black Hole , Dances with Wolves , and Diamonds are Forever , in addition to less well-known scores like Follow Me , Petulia , The Quiller Memorandum , Robin & Marian , and Game of Death . Enjoy! Clark welcomes your comments, questions, and suggestions in Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 518.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 3:39am EST

It's an all-music program this week as Clark spotlights the work of the great John Barry. You'll hear selections from such well-known scores as Out of Africa , The Lion in Winter , The Black Hole , Dances with Wolves , and Diamonds are Forever , in addition to less well-known scores like Follow Me , Petulia , The Quiller Memorandum , Robin & Marian , and Game of Death . Enjoy!

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