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Sat, 30 October 2010 DVD Verdict 702 - F This Movie! (The SAW Franchise) Patrick and Mike may just need to chew off their own legs to escape the terror of this week's episode. So bend over, grab your ankles, and prepare to be brutally f-ed by the SAW franchise. Direct download: 702.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST Fri, 29 October 2010 DVD Verdict 701 - The Friday Filibuster (Time Travelin' Man) When Dave disappears into the timestream, it's up to Mac, Erich, and Mike to discover whether he's the one responsible for a cell phone appearing in Charlie Chaplin's The Circus and faulty playback problems with Twilight Zone: Season One on Blu-ray. Direct download: 701.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST Thu, 28 October 2010 DVD Verdict 700 - Blast Processing! (Happy Birthday PS2) Steve, Jon, and Adam are here to satiate your need for geekspeak with tales of tomfoolery! Jon and Steve love Vanquish AKA: GREATEST GAME EVAH! Steve has been playing the ever loving hell out of Arcania: Gothic 4, and has dipped his toes into the ice cold waters of Albion with Fable III, and Adam is exercising his brain muscles with Super Scribblenauts NOW WITH TASTY ADJECTIVES! and 40% less salt! We also take some time out to pay homage to the black colossus that is the Playstation 2, which turns 10 this week! *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore Tell us what you thinkover in the Jury Room . Direct download: 700.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST Wed, 27 October 2010 DVD Verdict 699 - Revenge of the Son of the View from the Halloween Couch It's another Dixon family Halloween special, complete with guest appearances and atmospheric mood music, as Kent and Michelle recall experiences from All Hallows' Eve past, present, and possible futures. Boo! Direct download: 699.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST Tue, 26 October 2010 DVD Verdict 698 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Matt Damon) This week, Clark explores the career of actor Matt Damon, offering musical selections from The Rainmaker , Courage Under Fire , All the Pretty Horses , The Bourne Supremacy , The Bourne Ultimatum , Saving Private Ryan , The Legend of Bagger Vance , The Brothers Grimm and Invictus . In addition, Clint Eastwood's Hereafter is reviewed. Enjoy! Direct download: 698.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST Mon, 25 October 2010 DVD Verdict 697 - Objection! (Action Movies Despised by Prius Owners, Part Three) Our regular contrarians, David and Dan, are joined by guest a-hole Judge Dave Ryan, to tackle the 16th and 15th slots in our Top 20 countdown of action movies you'll hate if you drive a Prius. The first is a bit of tongue-in-cheek exploitation, while second may be the last good film James Cameron will ever make. Enjoy! Direct download: 697.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST Sat, 23 October 2010 DVD Verdict 696 - F This Movie! (Let the Right One In / Let Me In) This week, Patrick and JB engage in some international f-ing, as they compare and contrast the magic of Tomas Alfredson's Let the Right One In and the bloodletting of Matt Reeves' American remake Let Me In . Direct download: 696.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST Fri, 22 October 2010 DVD Verdict 695 - The Friday Filibuster (Troll 2 Commentary) In the spirit of the Halloween season, our four intrepid filibuster-ers -- Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike -- forego their normal format and undertake their great challenge yet: a feature-length commentary of the worst movie ever made... Troll 2 . Load your copy and join in the fun! Direct download: 695.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST Thu, 21 October 2010 DVD Verdict 694 - Blast Processing! (Happy Birthday NES) Steve, Jon, and Blair (the Newfie trio) Celebrate 25 years of the NINTENDO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM on this very special episode of Blast Processing. What were our favorite NES experiences? Least favorite? What is the "Clash at Demonhead rule"? Tune in and find out! *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore Tell us what you thinkover in the Jury Room . Direct download: 694.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST Wed, 20 October 2010 DVD Verdict 693 - View from the Couch (Riding the Snow White Powder) After regaling us with ski stories of years past, Kent and Michelle settle into details on the Alien prequel, a darker Snow White , Nathan Fillion's interest in Drake's Fortune , Hulk smash ABC TV, it's not easy being green-lit Hobbit , and reviews of The Wraith (Greaties of the '80s), Beauty and the Beast (Blu-ray) , and How to Train Your Dragon . Direct download: 693.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST Tue, 19 October 2010 DVD Verdict 692 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (New and Recent Releases) This week, Clark spotlights another batch of new and recent releases, offering selections from 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams , Tamara Drewe , Legacy , A Step Out of Line , The Brotherhood of the Bell , The Wicker Man , Terminator 2: Judgment Day , A Gathering of Eagles , and Human Target . In addition, the geriatric action-thriller Red is reviewed. Enjoy! Direct download: 692.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST Mon, 18 October 2010 DVD Verdict 691 - Objection! (Action Movies Despised by Prius Owners, Part Two) The countdown continues! Judges David Johnson and Dan Mancini tick off the 18th and 17th most hated Action Movies, as decided upon by Toyota Prius owners. The former is actually a legendary cinematic trilogy, while the latter features an '80s alpha male the likes of whom we've not seen since. BTW, this podcast is underwritten by a grant from the Old White Man Cabal . Direct download: 691.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST Sat, 16 October 2010 DVD Verdict 690 - F This Movie! (Halloween Movie Marathon) Have you ever watched 13 films back-to-back? Our heroes just have. Slap happy and sleep deprived, Patrick and JB attempt to coherently piece together their thoughts on surviving 24 hours of horror movies at Chicago's legendary Music Box Theater and the sixth annual Music Box Massacre . They also share the first batch of entries in the F This Movie! Horror Movies Challenge . Direct download: 690.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST Fri, 15 October 2010 DVD Verdict 689 - The Friday Filibuster (The Agony of G.I. Joe and The Ecstasy of Sweet Tea) Even with an inordinate amount of time spent hypothetically pitting pro sports team mascots against each other, Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike still find time to indulge in GI Joe and Stephen King marathons, stuff that f-ed us up as kids, voodoo hijinks, riding the bell clanger, killer plants, Weekend at Bernies 2 , and accepting responsibility for the curse of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Don't forget: You can enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 689.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST Thu, 14 October 2010 DVD Verdict 688 - Blast Processing! (Your princess is in another Castlevania) Steve, Jon, and Blair are back with an epic-length barn burner of an episode. Some more discussion of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow leads to spirited debate on the true nature of the series. Some more talk of classic series reborn on modern consoles, and still plenty of time for Enslaved and Medal of Honor. And Steve calls out IGN for the second week in a row. Mixed into the pot are digressions on the state of the Japanese gaming industry, how awesome we think Vanquish will or won't be, and how goddamn loud the old X-Menarcade game was. Jon sermonizes on the current "retro gaming" revival spawned by games like Sonic 4 and , and whether or not we're being nickled and dimed to death by publishers due to our blind obedience to classic franchises. Make sure you put aside about 90 minutes for this monster! *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore Tell us what you thinkover in the Jury Room . Direct download: 688.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST Wed, 13 October 2010 DVD Verdict 687 - View from the Couch (No Ordinary Pretty Boys) Recovering from their Canadian Thanksgiving feast, Kent and Michelle engage in a US geography lesson before settling into Halloween birthday plans; Couch Entertainment News -- Hulk becomes the new Hamlet, Batman heads to New Orleans, Harry Potter stuck in 2D, David O. Russell navigates Uncharted waters; and a review of ABC's No Ordinary Family . Direct download: 687.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST Tue, 12 October 2010 DVD Verdict 686 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Horsin' Around) This week, Clark pays tribute to cinema's equine heroes by spotlighting selections from Hidalgo , Dreamer , Flicka , Seabiscuit , The Black Stallion , The Black Stallion Returns , Black Beauty and Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron . In addition, he reviews the new inspirational drama Secretariat . Enjoy! Direct download: 686.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST Mon, 11 October 2010 DVD Verdict 685 - Objection! (Action Heroes Despised by Prius Owners, Part One) Judges Dave Johnson and Dan Mancini, the world's foremost contrarian a-holes, embark upon a multi-episode mission counting down The 20 Most Hated Action Heroes , as decided upon by Toyota Prius owners. Why, you might ask? We scoff at the question and say, Why not?! That's just the kind of a-holery you'll find in great abundance on this show. But I digress... Part One of this series identifies the two films holding the number 19 and 20 slots. While I won't spoil the surprise, I will say one is family-oriented, and the other a real heart-wrencher. Enjoy! Direct download: 685.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST Sat, 9 October 2010 DVD Verdict 684 - F This Movie! (The Goonies) Patrick and Doug do the worst thing ever. After mixing a pot of fake puke, they went to a local theater showing The Goonies , climbed up to the balcony, and subsequently puked all over the movie and its audience's joy. You may find their comments sacrilege, but that's why F This Movie! is here; giving rise to a voice not often heard, but materializing thoughts and opinions you know you've been feeling. You can feed your f-ing fix by visiting fthismovie.blogspot.com Direct download: 684.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST Fri, 8 October 2010 DVD Verdict 683 - The Friday Filibuster (Do they still make Alpo?) In a very special Columbus Day episode, the boys share their celebration plans, review No Ordinary Family and The Social Network , catch up on Zombieland and Robin Hood , share their love for Atari game covers, discuss narcissistic TV show titles, cite the best and worst examples of sports on screen, divulge their weirdest experiences after watching a horror film, plot a scathing expose of DynaTox, and answer the burning question... who was the fish that save Pittsburgh? Don't forget: You can enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 683.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST Thu, 7 October 2010 DVD Verdict 682 - Blast Processing! (Live from the Fortress of Solitude) Steve and Jon are joined by fellow Newfoundland resident (oh great... another one) and recent addition to the crew, Blair Farrell. After mangling the intro, we get right into what's been fed into our gaming machines -- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow , Enslaved: Odyssey to the West , Batman: The Brave and the Bold -- and Steve samples some Medal of Honor . Jon then takes control and delivers a missive regarding current review trends. Are games being overscored on hype and underscored due to nostalgia? How do you feel? Give a listen, let us know how you feel Konami fared with their Castlevania reboot, and what's up with those low review scores? Does IGN stand for "I Got Narcotics"? *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore Tell us what you thinkover in the Jury Room . Direct download: 682.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST Wed, 6 October 2010 DVD Verdict 681 - View from the Couch (Bieber Baggins) After putting their motorhome out to pasture and tangling with Edmonton police, Kent and Michelle muster the energy to talk celebrity deaths, Justin Bieber, Disney's Magic Kingdom , David Kelly's Wonder Woman , Ghost Rider 2 , Men in Black 3 , Spider-man 4 , and review Adventures in Babysitting as one of their not-so-greaties of the '80s. Direct download: 681.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST Tue, 5 October 2010 DVD Verdict 680 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (John Morris) This week, Clark spotlights the music of underappreciated composer John Morris, offering selections from Blazing Saddles , Young Frankenstein , Spaceballs , Silent Movie , High Anxiety , The Scarlet Letter and The Elephant Man . In addition, Clark reviews David Fincher's acclaimed drama The Social Network . Enjoy! Direct download: 680.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST Mon, 4 October 2010 DVD Verdict 679 - Objection! (Neutered Action Heroes) Judges Dave Johnson and Dan Mancini, the Verdict's supreme contrarian a-holes, return to lambast Hollywood's pansy-assed action heroes. Direct download: 679.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST Sat, 2 October 2010 DVD Verdict 678 - F These Movies for All Hallows' Eve! With October upon us, Patrick and JB offer up a passionately in-depth F-ing of the best and worst films to choose from this Halloween season. Don't get tricked and you'll enjoy the treats! If this super-sized episode wasn't enough to satisfy your depravity, head over to F This Movie! for more cinematic debauchery. Direct download: 678.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST Fri, 1 October 2010 DVD Verdict 677 - The Friday Filibuster (Avoid the Noid) Recalling fond pizza memories from years past, Dave, Mac, and Erich, still find time to discuss what to look for at theaters in October, classic Tales from the Crypt , ridiculous reality TV ghost hunters, a new Ken Burns baseball documentary, steep mountain climbing, and TV shows deserving a gritty behind-the-scenes documentary. Plus: Mac goes off the rails and trashes the acting skills of Michael Chiklis. Don't forget: You can enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 677.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST 1 Follow @dvdverdict Blog Roll DVD Verdict F This Movie! 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Patrick and Mike may just need to chew off their own legs to escape the terror of this week's episode. So bend over, grab your ankles, and prepare to be brutally f-ed by the SAW franchise.

Fri, 29 October 2010 DVD Verdict 701 - The Friday Filibuster (Time Travelin' Man) When Dave disappears into the timestream, it's up to Mac, Erich, and Mike to discover whether he's the one responsible for a cell phone appearing in Charlie Chaplin's The Circus and faulty playback problems with Twilight Zone: Season One on Blu-ray. Direct download: 701.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST

When Dave disappears into the timestream, it's up to Mac, Erich, and Mike to discover whether he's the one responsible for a cell phone appearing in Charlie Chaplin's The Circus and faulty playback problems with Twilight Zone: Season One on Blu-ray.

Thu, 28 October 2010 DVD Verdict 700 - Blast Processing! (Happy Birthday PS2) Steve, Jon, and Adam are here to satiate your need for geekspeak with tales of tomfoolery! Jon and Steve love Vanquish AKA: GREATEST GAME EVAH! Steve has been playing the ever loving hell out of Arcania: Gothic 4, and has dipped his toes into the ice cold waters of Albion with Fable III, and Adam is exercising his brain muscles with Super Scribblenauts NOW WITH TASTY ADJECTIVES! and 40% less salt! We also take some time out to pay homage to the black colossus that is the Playstation 2, which turns 10 this week! *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore Tell us what you thinkover in the Jury Room . Direct download: 700.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Steve, Jon, and Adam are here to satiate your need for geekspeak with tales of tomfoolery! Jon and Steve love Vanquish AKA: GREATEST GAME EVAH! Steve has been playing the ever loving hell out of Arcania: Gothic 4, and has dipped his toes into the ice cold waters of Albion with Fable III, and Adam is exercising his brain muscles with Super Scribblenauts NOW WITH TASTY ADJECTIVES! and 40% less salt! We also take some time out to pay homage to the black colossus that is the Playstation 2, which turns 10 this week! *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore

Tell us what you thinkover in the Jury Room .

Wed, 27 October 2010 DVD Verdict 699 - Revenge of the Son of the View from the Halloween Couch It's another Dixon family Halloween special, complete with guest appearances and atmospheric mood music, as Kent and Michelle recall experiences from All Hallows' Eve past, present, and possible futures. Boo! Direct download: 699.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST

It's another Dixon family Halloween special, complete with guest appearances and atmospheric mood music, as Kent and Michelle recall experiences from All Hallows' Eve past, present, and possible futures. Boo!

Tue, 26 October 2010 DVD Verdict 698 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Matt Damon) This week, Clark explores the career of actor Matt Damon, offering musical selections from The Rainmaker , Courage Under Fire , All the Pretty Horses , The Bourne Supremacy , The Bourne Ultimatum , Saving Private Ryan , The Legend of Bagger Vance , The Brothers Grimm and Invictus . In addition, Clint Eastwood's Hereafter is reviewed. Enjoy! Direct download: 698.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week, Clark explores the career of actor Matt Damon, offering musical selections from The Rainmaker , Courage Under Fire , All the Pretty Horses , The Bourne Supremacy , The Bourne Ultimatum , Saving Private Ryan , The Legend of Bagger Vance , The Brothers Grimm and Invictus . In addition, Clint Eastwood's Hereafter is reviewed. Enjoy!

Mon, 25 October 2010 DVD Verdict 697 - Objection! (Action Movies Despised by Prius Owners, Part Three) Our regular contrarians, David and Dan, are joined by guest a-hole Judge Dave Ryan, to tackle the 16th and 15th slots in our Top 20 countdown of action movies you'll hate if you drive a Prius. The first is a bit of tongue-in-cheek exploitation, while second may be the last good film James Cameron will ever make. Enjoy! Direct download: 697.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Our regular contrarians, David and Dan, are joined by guest a-hole Judge Dave Ryan, to tackle the 16th and 15th slots in our Top 20 countdown of action movies you'll hate if you drive a Prius. The first is a bit of tongue-in-cheek exploitation, while second may be the last good film James Cameron will ever make. Enjoy!

Sat, 23 October 2010 DVD Verdict 696 - F This Movie! (Let the Right One In / Let Me In) This week, Patrick and JB engage in some international f-ing, as they compare and contrast the magic of Tomas Alfredson's Let the Right One In and the bloodletting of Matt Reeves' American remake Let Me In . Direct download: 696.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week, Patrick and JB engage in some international f-ing, as they compare and contrast the magic of Tomas Alfredson's Let the Right One In and the bloodletting of Matt Reeves' American remake Let Me In .

Fri, 22 October 2010 DVD Verdict 695 - The Friday Filibuster (Troll 2 Commentary) In the spirit of the Halloween season, our four intrepid filibuster-ers -- Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike -- forego their normal format and undertake their great challenge yet: a feature-length commentary of the worst movie ever made... Troll 2 . Load your copy and join in the fun! Direct download: 695.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST

In the spirit of the Halloween season, our four intrepid filibuster-ers -- Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike -- forego their normal format and undertake their great challenge yet: a feature-length commentary of the worst movie ever made... Troll 2 . Load your copy and join in the fun!

Thu, 21 October 2010 DVD Verdict 694 - Blast Processing! (Happy Birthday NES) Steve, Jon, and Blair (the Newfie trio) Celebrate 25 years of the NINTENDO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM on this very special episode of Blast Processing. What were our favorite NES experiences? Least favorite? What is the "Clash at Demonhead rule"? Tune in and find out! *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore Tell us what you thinkover in the Jury Room . Direct download: 694.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Steve, Jon, and Blair (the Newfie trio) Celebrate 25 years of the NINTENDO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM on this very special episode of Blast Processing. What were our favorite NES experiences? Least favorite? What is the "Clash at Demonhead rule"? Tune in and find out! *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore

Wed, 20 October 2010 DVD Verdict 693 - View from the Couch (Riding the Snow White Powder) After regaling us with ski stories of years past, Kent and Michelle settle into details on the Alien prequel, a darker Snow White , Nathan Fillion's interest in Drake's Fortune , Hulk smash ABC TV, it's not easy being green-lit Hobbit , and reviews of The Wraith (Greaties of the '80s), Beauty and the Beast (Blu-ray) , and How to Train Your Dragon . Direct download: 693.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST

After regaling us with ski stories of years past, Kent and Michelle settle into details on the Alien prequel, a darker Snow White , Nathan Fillion's interest in Drake's Fortune , Hulk smash ABC TV, it's not easy being green-lit Hobbit , and reviews of The Wraith (Greaties of the '80s), Beauty and the Beast (Blu-ray) , and How to Train Your Dragon .

Tue, 19 October 2010 DVD Verdict 692 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (New and Recent Releases) This week, Clark spotlights another batch of new and recent releases, offering selections from 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams , Tamara Drewe , Legacy , A Step Out of Line , The Brotherhood of the Bell , The Wicker Man , Terminator 2: Judgment Day , A Gathering of Eagles , and Human Target . In addition, the geriatric action-thriller Red is reviewed. Enjoy! Direct download: 692.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week, Clark spotlights another batch of new and recent releases, offering selections from 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams , Tamara Drewe , Legacy , A Step Out of Line , The Brotherhood of the Bell , The Wicker Man , Terminator 2: Judgment Day , A Gathering of Eagles , and Human Target . In addition, the geriatric action-thriller Red is reviewed. Enjoy!

Mon, 18 October 2010 DVD Verdict 691 - Objection! (Action Movies Despised by Prius Owners, Part Two) The countdown continues! Judges David Johnson and Dan Mancini tick off the 18th and 17th most hated Action Movies, as decided upon by Toyota Prius owners. The former is actually a legendary cinematic trilogy, while the latter features an '80s alpha male the likes of whom we've not seen since. BTW, this podcast is underwritten by a grant from the Old White Man Cabal . Direct download: 691.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST

The countdown continues! Judges David Johnson and Dan Mancini tick off the 18th and 17th most hated Action Movies, as decided upon by Toyota Prius owners. The former is actually a legendary cinematic trilogy, while the latter features an '80s alpha male the likes of whom we've not seen since. BTW, this podcast is underwritten by a grant from the Old White Man Cabal .

Sat, 16 October 2010 DVD Verdict 690 - F This Movie! (Halloween Movie Marathon) Have you ever watched 13 films back-to-back? Our heroes just have. Slap happy and sleep deprived, Patrick and JB attempt to coherently piece together their thoughts on surviving 24 hours of horror movies at Chicago's legendary Music Box Theater and the sixth annual Music Box Massacre . They also share the first batch of entries in the F This Movie! Horror Movies Challenge . Direct download: 690.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Have you ever watched 13 films back-to-back? Our heroes just have. Slap happy and sleep deprived, Patrick and JB attempt to coherently piece together their thoughts on surviving 24 hours of horror movies at Chicago's legendary Music Box Theater and the sixth annual Music Box Massacre . They also share the first batch of entries in the F This Movie! Horror Movies Challenge .

Fri, 15 October 2010 DVD Verdict 689 - The Friday Filibuster (The Agony of G.I. Joe and The Ecstasy of Sweet Tea) Even with an inordinate amount of time spent hypothetically pitting pro sports team mascots against each other, Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike still find time to indulge in GI Joe and Stephen King marathons, stuff that f-ed us up as kids, voodoo hijinks, riding the bell clanger, killer plants, Weekend at Bernies 2 , and accepting responsibility for the curse of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Don't forget: You can enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 689.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Even with an inordinate amount of time spent hypothetically pitting pro sports team mascots against each other, Dave, Mac, Erich, and Mike still find time to indulge in GI Joe and Stephen King marathons, stuff that f-ed us up as kids, voodoo hijinks, riding the bell clanger, killer plants, Weekend at Bernies 2 , and accepting responsibility for the curse of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Don't forget: You can enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page .

Thu, 14 October 2010 DVD Verdict 688 - Blast Processing! (Your princess is in another Castlevania) Steve, Jon, and Blair are back with an epic-length barn burner of an episode. Some more discussion of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow leads to spirited debate on the true nature of the series. Some more talk of classic series reborn on modern consoles, and still plenty of time for Enslaved and Medal of Honor. And Steve calls out IGN for the second week in a row. Mixed into the pot are digressions on the state of the Japanese gaming industry, how awesome we think Vanquish will or won't be, and how goddamn loud the old X-Menarcade game was. Jon sermonizes on the current "retro gaming" revival spawned by games like Sonic 4 and , and whether or not we're being nickled and dimed to death by publishers due to our blind obedience to classic franchises. Make sure you put aside about 90 minutes for this monster! *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore Tell us what you thinkover in the Jury Room . Direct download: 688.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Steve, Jon, and Blair are back with an epic-length barn burner of an episode. Some more discussion of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow leads to spirited debate on the true nature of the series. Some more talk of classic series reborn on modern consoles, and still plenty of time for Enslaved and Medal of Honor. And Steve calls out IGN for the second week in a row. Mixed into the pot are digressions on the state of the Japanese gaming industry, how awesome we think Vanquish will or won't be, and how goddamn loud the old X-Menarcade game was. Jon sermonizes on the current "retro gaming" revival spawned by games like Sonic 4 and , and whether or not we're being nickled and dimed to death by publishers due to our blind obedience to classic franchises. Make sure you put aside about 90 minutes for this monster! *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore

Wed, 13 October 2010 DVD Verdict 687 - View from the Couch (No Ordinary Pretty Boys) Recovering from their Canadian Thanksgiving feast, Kent and Michelle engage in a US geography lesson before settling into Halloween birthday plans; Couch Entertainment News -- Hulk becomes the new Hamlet, Batman heads to New Orleans, Harry Potter stuck in 2D, David O. Russell navigates Uncharted waters; and a review of ABC's No Ordinary Family . Direct download: 687.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Recovering from their Canadian Thanksgiving feast, Kent and Michelle engage in a US geography lesson before settling into Halloween birthday plans; Couch Entertainment News -- Hulk becomes the new Hamlet, Batman heads to New Orleans, Harry Potter stuck in 2D, David O. Russell navigates Uncharted waters; and a review of ABC's No Ordinary Family .

Tue, 12 October 2010 DVD Verdict 686 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Horsin' Around) This week, Clark pays tribute to cinema's equine heroes by spotlighting selections from Hidalgo , Dreamer , Flicka , Seabiscuit , The Black Stallion , The Black Stallion Returns , Black Beauty and Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron . In addition, he reviews the new inspirational drama Secretariat . Enjoy! Direct download: 686.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week, Clark pays tribute to cinema's equine heroes by spotlighting selections from Hidalgo , Dreamer , Flicka , Seabiscuit , The Black Stallion , The Black Stallion Returns , Black Beauty and Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron . In addition, he reviews the new inspirational drama Secretariat . Enjoy!

Mon, 11 October 2010 DVD Verdict 685 - Objection! (Action Heroes Despised by Prius Owners, Part One) Judges Dave Johnson and Dan Mancini, the world's foremost contrarian a-holes, embark upon a multi-episode mission counting down The 20 Most Hated Action Heroes , as decided upon by Toyota Prius owners. Why, you might ask? We scoff at the question and say, Why not?! That's just the kind of a-holery you'll find in great abundance on this show. But I digress... Part One of this series identifies the two films holding the number 19 and 20 slots. While I won't spoil the surprise, I will say one is family-oriented, and the other a real heart-wrencher. Enjoy! Direct download: 685.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Judges Dave Johnson and Dan Mancini, the world's foremost contrarian a-holes, embark upon a multi-episode mission counting down The 20 Most Hated Action Heroes , as decided upon by Toyota Prius owners. Why, you might ask? We scoff at the question and say, Why not?! That's just the kind of a-holery you'll find in great abundance on this show. But I digress... Part One of this series identifies the two films holding the number 19 and 20 slots. While I won't spoil the surprise, I will say one is family-oriented, and the other a real heart-wrencher. Enjoy!

Sat, 9 October 2010 DVD Verdict 684 - F This Movie! (The Goonies) Patrick and Doug do the worst thing ever. After mixing a pot of fake puke, they went to a local theater showing The Goonies , climbed up to the balcony, and subsequently puked all over the movie and its audience's joy. You may find their comments sacrilege, but that's why F This Movie! is here; giving rise to a voice not often heard, but materializing thoughts and opinions you know you've been feeling. You can feed your f-ing fix by visiting fthismovie.blogspot.com Direct download: 684.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Patrick and Doug do the worst thing ever. After mixing a pot of fake puke, they went to a local theater showing The Goonies , climbed up to the balcony, and subsequently puked all over the movie and its audience's joy. You may find their comments sacrilege, but that's why F This Movie! is here; giving rise to a voice not often heard, but materializing thoughts and opinions you know you've been feeling.

You can feed your f-ing fix by visiting fthismovie.blogspot.com

Fri, 8 October 2010 DVD Verdict 683 - The Friday Filibuster (Do they still make Alpo?) In a very special Columbus Day episode, the boys share their celebration plans, review No Ordinary Family and The Social Network , catch up on Zombieland and Robin Hood , share their love for Atari game covers, discuss narcissistic TV show titles, cite the best and worst examples of sports on screen, divulge their weirdest experiences after watching a horror film, plot a scathing expose of DynaTox, and answer the burning question... who was the fish that save Pittsburgh? Don't forget: You can enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 683.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST

In a very special Columbus Day episode, the boys share their celebration plans, review No Ordinary Family and The Social Network , catch up on Zombieland and Robin Hood , share their love for Atari game covers, discuss narcissistic TV show titles, cite the best and worst examples of sports on screen, divulge their weirdest experiences after watching a horror film, plot a scathing expose of DynaTox, and answer the burning question... who was the fish that save Pittsburgh?

Thu, 7 October 2010 DVD Verdict 682 - Blast Processing! (Live from the Fortress of Solitude) Steve and Jon are joined by fellow Newfoundland resident (oh great... another one) and recent addition to the crew, Blair Farrell. After mangling the intro, we get right into what's been fed into our gaming machines -- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow , Enslaved: Odyssey to the West , Batman: The Brave and the Bold -- and Steve samples some Medal of Honor . Jon then takes control and delivers a missive regarding current review trends. Are games being overscored on hype and underscored due to nostalgia? How do you feel? Give a listen, let us know how you feel Konami fared with their Castlevania reboot, and what's up with those low review scores? Does IGN stand for "I Got Narcotics"? *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore Tell us what you thinkover in the Jury Room . Direct download: 682.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Steve and Jon are joined by fellow Newfoundland resident (oh great... another one) and recent addition to the crew, Blair Farrell. After mangling the intro, we get right into what's been fed into our gaming machines -- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow , Enslaved: Odyssey to the West , Batman: The Brave and the Bold -- and Steve samples some Medal of Honor . Jon then takes control and delivers a missive regarding current review trends. Are games being overscored on hype and underscored due to nostalgia? How do you feel? Give a listen, let us know how you feel Konami fared with their Castlevania reboot, and what's up with those low review scores? Does IGN stand for "I Got Narcotics"? *Blast Processing theme song by Dan "String Vulture" Moore

Wed, 6 October 2010 DVD Verdict 681 - View from the Couch (Bieber Baggins) After putting their motorhome out to pasture and tangling with Edmonton police, Kent and Michelle muster the energy to talk celebrity deaths, Justin Bieber, Disney's Magic Kingdom , David Kelly's Wonder Woman , Ghost Rider 2 , Men in Black 3 , Spider-man 4 , and review Adventures in Babysitting as one of their not-so-greaties of the '80s. Direct download: 681.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST

After putting their motorhome out to pasture and tangling with Edmonton police, Kent and Michelle muster the energy to talk celebrity deaths, Justin Bieber, Disney's Magic Kingdom , David Kelly's Wonder Woman , Ghost Rider 2 , Men in Black 3 , Spider-man 4 , and review Adventures in Babysitting as one of their not-so-greaties of the '80s.

Tue, 5 October 2010 DVD Verdict 680 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (John Morris) This week, Clark spotlights the music of underappreciated composer John Morris, offering selections from Blazing Saddles , Young Frankenstein , Spaceballs , Silent Movie , High Anxiety , The Scarlet Letter and The Elephant Man . In addition, Clark reviews David Fincher's acclaimed drama The Social Network . Enjoy! Direct download: 680.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week, Clark spotlights the music of underappreciated composer John Morris, offering selections from Blazing Saddles , Young Frankenstein , Spaceballs , Silent Movie , High Anxiety , The Scarlet Letter and The Elephant Man . In addition, Clark reviews David Fincher's acclaimed drama The Social Network . Enjoy!

Mon, 4 October 2010 DVD Verdict 679 - Objection! (Neutered Action Heroes) Judges Dave Johnson and Dan Mancini, the Verdict's supreme contrarian a-holes, return to lambast Hollywood's pansy-assed action heroes. Direct download: 679.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Judges Dave Johnson and Dan Mancini, the Verdict's supreme contrarian a-holes, return to lambast Hollywood's pansy-assed action heroes.

Sat, 2 October 2010 DVD Verdict 678 - F These Movies for All Hallows' Eve! With October upon us, Patrick and JB offer up a passionately in-depth F-ing of the best and worst films to choose from this Halloween season. Don't get tricked and you'll enjoy the treats! If this super-sized episode wasn't enough to satisfy your depravity, head over to F This Movie! for more cinematic debauchery. Direct download: 678.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST

With October upon us, Patrick and JB offer up a passionately in-depth F-ing of the best and worst films to choose from this Halloween season. Don't get tricked and you'll enjoy the treats!

If this super-sized episode wasn't enough to satisfy your depravity, head over to F This Movie! for more cinematic debauchery.

Fri, 1 October 2010 DVD Verdict 677 - The Friday Filibuster (Avoid the Noid) Recalling fond pizza memories from years past, Dave, Mac, and Erich, still find time to discuss what to look for at theaters in October, classic Tales from the Crypt , ridiculous reality TV ghost hunters, a new Ken Burns baseball documentary, steep mountain climbing, and TV shows deserving a gritty behind-the-scenes documentary. Plus: Mac goes off the rails and trashes the acting skills of Michael Chiklis. Don't forget: You can enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 677.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Recalling fond pizza memories from years past, Dave, Mac, and Erich, still find time to discuss what to look for at theaters in October, classic Tales from the Crypt , ridiculous reality TV ghost hunters, a new Ken Burns baseball documentary, steep mountain climbing, and TV shows deserving a gritty behind-the-scenes documentary. Plus: Mac goes off the rails and trashes the acting skills of Michael Chiklis.

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