Stanley Kubrick

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== References ==
== References ==
*[[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]]''.
*[[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]]''.
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*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]]''.  
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*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]]''.
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*[[dangeresque 3]] — Homestar Runner asks Strong Bad "What is your malfunction?", a famous line from Kubrick's Vietnam War movie ''[[Wikipedia:Full Metal Jacket|Full Metal Jacket]]''.
*Email [[narrator]] ([[narrator#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]) — Matt mentions ''A Clockwork Orange''.
*Email [[narrator]] ([[narrator#Commentary Transcript|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''.
*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''.
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*[[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 ''[[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]]''.
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*[[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 ''[[Wikipedia:Also sprach Zarathustra (Richard Strauss)|the theme from the movie]]''. Also, Homestar's line "What is my major malfunction?" is 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 ''[[Wikipedia:The Shining (film)|The Shining]]''.
*[[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]]''.

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"All work and no fruit makes Gel-Arshie a dull boy."
Legendary film director 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

  • 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.
  • dangeresque 3 — Homestar Runner asks Strong Bad "What is your malfunction?", a famous line from Kubrick's Vietnam War movie Full Metal Jacket.
  • 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, Homestar's line "What is my major malfunction?" is 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.

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