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Thu, 28 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1273 -- They Came From the North (David Fincher) On this week's episode, the scheduling of our mammoth tribute to James Cameron has left a gap that must be filled by Gabriel, Steve, and Jon. Join our trio as they tackle the light, breezy, fluffy, happy work of director David Fincher ! Direct download: 1273.mp3 Category: theycame -- posted at: 2:55pm EST Wed, 27 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1272 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (James and the Giant Peach) This week, Clark narrows his focus to a single soundtrack, taking an in-depth look at Randy Newman's songs and score written for Henry Selick's James and the Giant Peach . Direct download: 1272.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 12:48pm EST Sun, 24 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1271 - Entertainment Docket for February 25 Melissa takes the Oscars to task for snubbing Ben Affleck, while Michael shovels 10 inches of New England snow and random entertainment industry bullshit. Plus! Twilight owns The Razzies, A Good Day to Die Hard tanks in week two, Jack slays all sorts of Giants, Barbie goes high brow, Bruce Willis inherits the mantle of Charles Bronson, James Marsden battles Ron Burgundy, and Megan Fox beds Michael Bay and the Turtles. Direct download: 1271.mp3 Category: docket -- posted at: 6:42pm EST Fri, 22 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1270 - F This Movie! (Forrest Gump) Patrick and Doug are nothing like a box of chocolates. You know exactly what you're gonna get from every episode of F This Movie! -- brilliant, subversive, hilarious conversation. So hitch a ride with Lt. Dan, as the boys break down Robert Zemeckis' Forrest Gump , because stupid is as stupid does. Direct download: 1270.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 11:43pm EST Fri, 22 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1269 - The Friday Filibuster (Yippee-Ki-Yay!) Mac and Dave buck the critical trend and share their love for A Good Day to Die Hard . Erich and Daryl are no longer laughing at NBC's Community but are intrigued by Netflix's House of Cards . Reviews of Young Justice: Invasion , Smiley , Side by Side , Monsters Inc. 3D , Undefeated , BSG: Blood and Chrome . Plus! Scenes that take place at the Opera, Playful sporting goods used for lethal means, TV shows that changed their theme song, and Ridiculous movie taglines. Direct download: 1269.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 10:15am EST Wed, 20 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1268 - Blast Processing! (The Boys are Back in Town) The boys are back for a third season of mild insanity, nerd rage, and all the things that make gaming fun! This week, Steve nukes ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINES from orbit, Jon slices and dices through DMC: DEVIL MAY CRY , and Kev takes it to the Necromorphs with DEAD SPACE 3 ! But wait! There's MORE! Want to learn about Bungie's first post-Halo video game endeavor? Sure you do! Tune in, stay a while, and listen! Direct download: 1268.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 11:23am EST Tue, 19 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1267 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Sylvester Stallone, Part Three) This week, Clark wraps up his three-part series spotlighting music from the films of writer/actor/director Sylvester Stallone . You'll hear selections from Judge Dredd , Cliffhanger , Shade , The Specialist , Cop Land , and The Expendables . Direct download: 1267.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 12:31pm EST Mon, 18 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1266 - Entertainment Docket for February 18 Michael reacquaints himself with vintage Doctor Who , as Melissa gets Twitter-slapped by Kathy Najimy (@kathynajimy). Plus! Something's up with Netflix; CBS has paired Robin Williams with Sarah Michelle Gellar; River Phoenix returns to the big screen long after his death; Oscar Pistorius faces more challenges than just his legs; Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Mark Hamill sign on for Star Wars Episode VII ; and the trailer for Bryan Fuller's Hannibal brings horror to NBC. Direct download: 1266.mp3 Category: docket -- posted at: 12:16pm EST Fri, 15 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1265 - F This Movie! (The Faculty) Nothing says "Happy Valentine's Day" quite like Patrick and Alex managing to weave John Hughes, Clint Eastwood, Jackie Chan, alien sex, and fond remembrances of the 1990s into a discussion of Robert Rodriguez' sci-fi mystery thriller The Faculty . Don't ask. Just listen. Direct download: 1265.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 12:57am EST Wed, 13 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1264 - They Came From the North (Paul Schrader) This week, our Canadian compadres take on the good, bad, and ugly of a man perhaps known more for his screenplays ( Taxi Driver , Raging Bull ) than his films ( Cat People , Affliction ), writer/director Paul Schrader. Direct download: 1264.mp3 Category: theycame -- posted at: 9:13am EST Tue, 12 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1263 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Sylvester Stallone, Part Two) Clark continues his exploration of music from the films of actor Sylvester Stallone . This week, you'll hear selections from First Blood , Rambo: First Blood Part II , Cobra , Rambo III , Over the Top , and Tango & Cash . Direct download: 1263.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 10:13am EST Mon, 11 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1262 - Entertainment Docket for February 11 For as taken as Michael is revisiting Ridley Scott's Prometheus , Melissa is equally underwhelmed by the return of NBC's Community . Plus! It's A Good Day to Die Hard , Monty Python's Graham Chapman gets animated, Dame Shirley goes to the Oscars, Disney starts to expand the Star Wars universe, Marvel readies the Hulk for center stage, and Universal preps Dr. Seuss' Grinch and Cat for reboots. Direct download: 1262.mp3 Category: docket -- posted at: 12:00am EST Fri, 8 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1261 - The Friday Filibuster (Shocking, I tell you!) Daryl preps for the return of Community . Erich debriefs his involvement in the second annual F This Movie! Twitter Festival. Dave critiques the Super Bowl movie trailers and hypes the most anticipated films of 2013. Reviews of In Like Flint (Blu-ray) , BBC's Twenty Twelve , and Hara-Kiri (Blu-ray) . Plus! Headlights, Zero chance of happening in real life, and Shocking moments in sports. Direct download: 1261.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 9:02am EST Wed, 6 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1260 - F This Movie! (F This Movie Fest 2) Join Patrick, Erika, JB, Doug, and the entire F This Movie family as they recap another wildly successful marathon Twitter movie festival, this time celebrating the movies of 1991. Direct download: 1260.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 8:32am EST Tue, 5 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1259 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Sylvester Stallone, Part One) This week, Clark kicks off a three-part series spotlighting music from the films of Sylvester Stallone . You'll hear tunes from early Stallone efforts such as Rocky , Paradise Alley , F.I.S.T. , Rocky II , Escape to Victory , and Rocky III . Direct download: 1259.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 10:32am EST Sun, 3 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1258 - Entertainment Docket for February 4 While Melissa dines with the elite of Downton Abbey , Michael is trampled by horses of Ben-Hur 's chariot. Plus! The rise of the zombie rom-com, Doctor Who Series 7 theories, Tom Cruise in 3D, Michael Bay streamlines the next Transformers trilogy, the X-Men battle the Sentinels, crossbreeding teen vampires with Harry Potter, vacationing at the Bates Motel , and the dumbest title for a movie sequel... ever. Direct download: 1258.mp3 Category: docket -- posted at: 7:47pm EST Fri, 1 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1257 - The Friday Filibuster (Mickey Rourke: Wedding Planner) Mac is back online with snazzy new tech, but laments what Marvel has done to Spider-man. Daryl experiences Nobuhiko Obayashi's mind-bending House for the first time. Erich closes the book on JJ Abrams' Fringe . Dave previews the final season premiere of Starz' Spartacus . Reviews of Merlin: Season Four , Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter , and Bangkok Assassins . Plus! Terrible performances by child actors, When movies and TV get technology wrong, Make your own movie based on a historical figure and a profession, and Weird weather. Direct download: 1257.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:57am EST 1 Follow @dvdverdict Blog Roll DVD Verdict F This Movie! 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On this week's episode, the scheduling of our mammoth tribute to James Cameron has left a gap that must be filled by Gabriel, Steve, and Jon. Join our trio as they tackle the light, breezy, fluffy, happy work of director David Fincher !

Wed, 27 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1272 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (James and the Giant Peach) This week, Clark narrows his focus to a single soundtrack, taking an in-depth look at Randy Newman's songs and score written for Henry Selick's James and the Giant Peach . Direct download: 1272.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 12:48pm EST

This week, Clark narrows his focus to a single soundtrack, taking an in-depth look at Randy Newman's songs and score written for Henry Selick's James and the Giant Peach .

Sun, 24 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1271 - Entertainment Docket for February 25 Melissa takes the Oscars to task for snubbing Ben Affleck, while Michael shovels 10 inches of New England snow and random entertainment industry bullshit. Plus! Twilight owns The Razzies, A Good Day to Die Hard tanks in week two, Jack slays all sorts of Giants, Barbie goes high brow, Bruce Willis inherits the mantle of Charles Bronson, James Marsden battles Ron Burgundy, and Megan Fox beds Michael Bay and the Turtles. Direct download: 1271.mp3 Category: docket -- posted at: 6:42pm EST

Melissa takes the Oscars to task for snubbing Ben Affleck, while Michael shovels 10 inches of New England snow and random entertainment industry bullshit. Plus! Twilight owns The Razzies, A Good Day to Die Hard tanks in week two, Jack slays all sorts of Giants, Barbie goes high brow, Bruce Willis inherits the mantle of Charles Bronson, James Marsden battles Ron Burgundy, and Megan Fox beds Michael Bay and the Turtles.

Fri, 22 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1270 - F This Movie! (Forrest Gump) Patrick and Doug are nothing like a box of chocolates. You know exactly what you're gonna get from every episode of F This Movie! -- brilliant, subversive, hilarious conversation. So hitch a ride with Lt. Dan, as the boys break down Robert Zemeckis' Forrest Gump , because stupid is as stupid does. Direct download: 1270.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 11:43pm EST

Patrick and Doug are nothing like a box of chocolates. You know exactly what you're gonna get from every episode of F This Movie! -- brilliant, subversive, hilarious conversation. So hitch a ride with Lt. Dan, as the boys break down Robert Zemeckis' Forrest Gump , because stupid is as stupid does.

Fri, 22 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1269 - The Friday Filibuster (Yippee-Ki-Yay!) Mac and Dave buck the critical trend and share their love for A Good Day to Die Hard . Erich and Daryl are no longer laughing at NBC's Community but are intrigued by Netflix's House of Cards . Reviews of Young Justice: Invasion , Smiley , Side by Side , Monsters Inc. 3D , Undefeated , BSG: Blood and Chrome . Plus! Scenes that take place at the Opera, Playful sporting goods used for lethal means, TV shows that changed their theme song, and Ridiculous movie taglines. Direct download: 1269.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 10:15am EST

Mac and Dave buck the critical trend and share their love for A Good Day to Die Hard . Erich and Daryl are no longer laughing at NBC's Community but are intrigued by Netflix's House of Cards . Reviews of Young Justice: Invasion , Smiley , Side by Side , Monsters Inc. 3D , Undefeated , BSG: Blood and Chrome . Plus! Scenes that take place at the Opera, Playful sporting goods used for lethal means, TV shows that changed their theme song, and Ridiculous movie taglines.

Wed, 20 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1268 - Blast Processing! (The Boys are Back in Town) The boys are back for a third season of mild insanity, nerd rage, and all the things that make gaming fun! This week, Steve nukes ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINES from orbit, Jon slices and dices through DMC: DEVIL MAY CRY , and Kev takes it to the Necromorphs with DEAD SPACE 3 ! But wait! There's MORE! Want to learn about Bungie's first post-Halo video game endeavor? Sure you do! Tune in, stay a while, and listen! Direct download: 1268.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 11:23am EST

The boys are back for a third season of mild insanity, nerd rage, and all the things that make gaming fun! This week, Steve nukes ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINES from orbit, Jon slices and dices through DMC: DEVIL MAY CRY , and Kev takes it to the Necromorphs with DEAD SPACE 3 ! But wait! There's MORE! Want to learn about Bungie's first post-Halo video game endeavor? Sure you do! Tune in, stay a while, and listen!

Tue, 19 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1267 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Sylvester Stallone, Part Three) This week, Clark wraps up his three-part series spotlighting music from the films of writer/actor/director Sylvester Stallone . You'll hear selections from Judge Dredd , Cliffhanger , Shade , The Specialist , Cop Land , and The Expendables . Direct download: 1267.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 12:31pm EST

This week, Clark wraps up his three-part series spotlighting music from the films of writer/actor/director Sylvester Stallone . You'll hear selections from Judge Dredd , Cliffhanger , Shade , The Specialist , Cop Land , and The Expendables .

Mon, 18 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1266 - Entertainment Docket for February 18 Michael reacquaints himself with vintage Doctor Who , as Melissa gets Twitter-slapped by Kathy Najimy (@kathynajimy). Plus! Something's up with Netflix; CBS has paired Robin Williams with Sarah Michelle Gellar; River Phoenix returns to the big screen long after his death; Oscar Pistorius faces more challenges than just his legs; Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Mark Hamill sign on for Star Wars Episode VII ; and the trailer for Bryan Fuller's Hannibal brings horror to NBC. Direct download: 1266.mp3 Category: docket -- posted at: 12:16pm EST

Michael reacquaints himself with vintage Doctor Who , as Melissa gets Twitter-slapped by Kathy Najimy (@kathynajimy). Plus! Something's up with Netflix; CBS has paired Robin Williams with Sarah Michelle Gellar; River Phoenix returns to the big screen long after his death; Oscar Pistorius faces more challenges than just his legs; Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Mark Hamill sign on for Star Wars Episode VII ; and the trailer for Bryan Fuller's Hannibal brings horror to NBC.

Fri, 15 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1265 - F This Movie! (The Faculty) Nothing says "Happy Valentine's Day" quite like Patrick and Alex managing to weave John Hughes, Clint Eastwood, Jackie Chan, alien sex, and fond remembrances of the 1990s into a discussion of Robert Rodriguez' sci-fi mystery thriller The Faculty . Don't ask. Just listen. Direct download: 1265.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 12:57am EST

Nothing says "Happy Valentine's Day" quite like Patrick and Alex managing to weave John Hughes, Clint Eastwood, Jackie Chan, alien sex, and fond remembrances of the 1990s into a discussion of Robert Rodriguez' sci-fi mystery thriller The Faculty . Don't ask. Just listen.

Wed, 13 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1264 - They Came From the North (Paul Schrader) This week, our Canadian compadres take on the good, bad, and ugly of a man perhaps known more for his screenplays ( Taxi Driver , Raging Bull ) than his films ( Cat People , Affliction ), writer/director Paul Schrader. Direct download: 1264.mp3 Category: theycame -- posted at: 9:13am EST

This week, our Canadian compadres take on the good, bad, and ugly of a man perhaps known more for his screenplays ( Taxi Driver , Raging Bull ) than his films ( Cat People , Affliction ), writer/director Paul Schrader.

Tue, 12 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1263 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Sylvester Stallone, Part Two) Clark continues his exploration of music from the films of actor Sylvester Stallone . This week, you'll hear selections from First Blood , Rambo: First Blood Part II , Cobra , Rambo III , Over the Top , and Tango & Cash . Direct download: 1263.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 10:13am EST

Clark continues his exploration of music from the films of actor Sylvester Stallone . This week, you'll hear selections from First Blood , Rambo: First Blood Part II , Cobra , Rambo III , Over the Top , and Tango & Cash .

Mon, 11 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1262 - Entertainment Docket for February 11 For as taken as Michael is revisiting Ridley Scott's Prometheus , Melissa is equally underwhelmed by the return of NBC's Community . Plus! It's A Good Day to Die Hard , Monty Python's Graham Chapman gets animated, Dame Shirley goes to the Oscars, Disney starts to expand the Star Wars universe, Marvel readies the Hulk for center stage, and Universal preps Dr. Seuss' Grinch and Cat for reboots. Direct download: 1262.mp3 Category: docket -- posted at: 12:00am EST

For as taken as Michael is revisiting Ridley Scott's Prometheus , Melissa is equally underwhelmed by the return of NBC's Community . Plus! It's A Good Day to Die Hard , Monty Python's Graham Chapman gets animated, Dame Shirley goes to the Oscars, Disney starts to expand the Star Wars universe, Marvel readies the Hulk for center stage, and Universal preps Dr. Seuss' Grinch and Cat for reboots.

Fri, 8 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1261 - The Friday Filibuster (Shocking, I tell you!) Daryl preps for the return of Community . Erich debriefs his involvement in the second annual F This Movie! Twitter Festival. Dave critiques the Super Bowl movie trailers and hypes the most anticipated films of 2013. Reviews of In Like Flint (Blu-ray) , BBC's Twenty Twelve , and Hara-Kiri (Blu-ray) . Plus! Headlights, Zero chance of happening in real life, and Shocking moments in sports. Direct download: 1261.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 9:02am EST

Daryl preps for the return of Community . Erich debriefs his involvement in the second annual F This Movie! Twitter Festival. Dave critiques the Super Bowl movie trailers and hypes the most anticipated films of 2013. Reviews of In Like Flint (Blu-ray) , BBC's Twenty Twelve , and Hara-Kiri (Blu-ray) . Plus! Headlights, Zero chance of happening in real life, and Shocking moments in sports.

Wed, 6 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1260 - F This Movie! (F This Movie Fest 2) Join Patrick, Erika, JB, Doug, and the entire F This Movie family as they recap another wildly successful marathon Twitter movie festival, this time celebrating the movies of 1991. Direct download: 1260.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 8:32am EST

Join Patrick, Erika, JB, Doug, and the entire F This Movie family as they recap another wildly successful marathon Twitter movie festival, this time celebrating the movies of 1991.

Tue, 5 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1259 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Sylvester Stallone, Part One) This week, Clark kicks off a three-part series spotlighting music from the films of Sylvester Stallone . You'll hear tunes from early Stallone efforts such as Rocky , Paradise Alley , F.I.S.T. , Rocky II , Escape to Victory , and Rocky III . Direct download: 1259.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 10:32am EST

This week, Clark kicks off a three-part series spotlighting music from the films of Sylvester Stallone . You'll hear tunes from early Stallone efforts such as Rocky , Paradise Alley , F.I.S.T. , Rocky II , Escape to Victory , and Rocky III .

Sun, 3 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1258 - Entertainment Docket for February 4 While Melissa dines with the elite of Downton Abbey , Michael is trampled by horses of Ben-Hur 's chariot. Plus! The rise of the zombie rom-com, Doctor Who Series 7 theories, Tom Cruise in 3D, Michael Bay streamlines the next Transformers trilogy, the X-Men battle the Sentinels, crossbreeding teen vampires with Harry Potter, vacationing at the Bates Motel , and the dumbest title for a movie sequel... ever. Direct download: 1258.mp3 Category: docket -- posted at: 7:47pm EST

While Melissa dines with the elite of Downton Abbey , Michael is trampled by horses of Ben-Hur 's chariot. Plus! The rise of the zombie rom-com, Doctor Who Series 7 theories, Tom Cruise in 3D, Michael Bay streamlines the next Transformers trilogy, the X-Men battle the Sentinels, crossbreeding teen vampires with Harry Potter, vacationing at the Bates Motel , and the dumbest title for a movie sequel... ever.

Fri, 1 February 2013 DVD Verdict 1257 - The Friday Filibuster (Mickey Rourke: Wedding Planner) Mac is back online with snazzy new tech, but laments what Marvel has done to Spider-man. Daryl experiences Nobuhiko Obayashi's mind-bending House for the first time. Erich closes the book on JJ Abrams' Fringe . Dave previews the final season premiere of Starz' Spartacus . Reviews of Merlin: Season Four , Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter , and Bangkok Assassins . Plus! Terrible performances by child actors, When movies and TV get technology wrong, Make your own movie based on a historical figure and a profession, and Weird weather. Direct download: 1257.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:57am EST

Mac is back online with snazzy new tech, but laments what Marvel has done to Spider-man. Daryl experiences Nobuhiko Obayashi's mind-bending House for the first time. Erich closes the book on JJ Abrams' Fringe . Dave previews the final season premiere of Starz' Spartacus . Reviews of Merlin: Season Four , Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter , and Bangkok Assassins . Plus! Terrible performances by child actors, When movies and TV get technology wrong, Make your own movie based on a historical figure and a profession, and Weird weather.

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