Stanley Kubrick
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| - | Legendary film director '''[[Wikipedia:Stanley Kubrick|Stanley Kubrick]]''' created many epic, controversial, and memorable motion pictures, which have left a lasting impression on modern pop culture. Like many others, the [[Brothers Chaps]] have occasionally made references to Kubrick's classic films. | + | [[Image:All Work and No Fruit.png|thumb|"All work and no fruit makes Gel-Arshie a dull boy."]]Legendary film director '''[[Wikipedia:Stanley Kubrick|Stanley Kubrick]]''' created many epic, controversial, and memorable motion pictures, which have left a lasting impression on modern pop culture. Like many others, the [[Brothers Chaps]] have occasionally made references to Kubrick's classic films. |
== References == | == References == | ||
| - | *[[A Jorb Well Done]] — Coach Z strapped into the chair in the theatre is a reference to the Ludovico technique in | + | *[[A Jorb Well Done]] — Coach Z strapped into the chair in the theatre is a reference to the Ludovico technique in ''[[Wikipedia:A Clockwork Orange|A Clockwork Orange]]''. |
| - | *Email [[invisibility]] — The line "My mind is going. I can feel it." is a reference to | + | *Email [[invisibility]] — The line "My mind is going. I can feel it." is a reference to ''[[Wikipedia:2001: A Space Odyssey|2001: A Space Odyssey]]''. |
| - | *Email [[narrator]] ([[narrator#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]) — Matt mentions | + | *Email [[narrator]] ([[narrator#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]) — Matt mentions ''[[Wikipedia:A Clockwork Orange|A Clockwork Orange]]''. |
| - | *Email [[cliffhangers]] — The left-hand "screen" picture in the cardboard spaceship and center "eye" when Space Captainface is on screen are from | + | *Email [[cliffhangers]] — The left-hand "screen" picture in the cardboard spaceship and center "eye" when Space Captainface is on screen are from ''[[Wikipedia:2001: A Space Odyssey|2001: A Space Odyssey]]''. |
| - | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] — By using the alien in the second scene of Cave Girl Squad, a monolith from '''[[Wikipedia:2001: A Space Odyssey|2001: A Space Odyssey]]''' appears, while Strong Bad hums | + | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] — By using the alien in the second scene of Cave Girl Squad, a monolith from '''[[Wikipedia:2001: A Space Odyssey|2001: A Space Odyssey]]''' appears, while Strong Bad hums ''[[Wikipedia:Also sprach Zarathustra (Richard Strauss)|the theme from the movie]]''. Also, when Homestar says "What is my major malfunction", it is most likely a reference to ''[[Wikipedia:Full Metal Jacket|Full Metal Jacket]]''. |
| - | *[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The words "ALL WORK AND NO FRUIT MAKES GEL-ARSHIE A DULL BOY" that fill up the TV screen after beating the Gel-Arshie game with the kill screen is a reference to | + | *[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The words "ALL WORK AND NO FRUIT MAKES GEL-ARSHIE A DULL BOY" that fill up the TV screen after beating the Gel-Arshie game with the kill screen is a reference to ''[[Wikipedia:The Shining (film)|The Shining]]''. |
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
Revision as of 04:04, 27 May 2009
References
- A Jorb Well Done — Coach Z strapped into the chair in the theatre is a reference to the Ludovico technique in A Clockwork Orange.
- Email invisibility — The line "My mind is going. I can feel it." is a reference to 2001: A Space Odyssey.
- Email narrator (DVD commentary) — Matt mentions A Clockwork Orange.
- Email cliffhangers — The left-hand "screen" picture in the cardboard spaceship and center "eye" when Space Captainface is on screen are from 2001: A Space Odyssey.
- Strong Badia the Free — By using the alien in the second scene of Cave Girl Squad, a monolith from 2001: A Space Odyssey appears, while Strong Bad hums the theme from the movie. Also, when Homestar says "What is my major malfunction", it is most likely a reference to Full Metal Jacket.
- 8-Bit is Enough — The words "ALL WORK AND NO FRUIT MAKES GEL-ARSHIE A DULL BOY" that fill up the TV screen after beating the Gel-Arshie game with the kill screen is a reference to The Shining.
