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{{about|email describing movie theater experiences}} {{for-nothe|a list of movies within the [[Homestar Runner universe]]|Electronic Media and Film#Movies}} {{for|email describing movie genres|rated}} {{for|email about Strong Bad narrating movies|narrator}}
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[[Image:The movies.png|thumb|"Good eef-ening, Bontilda. Forty-twone will be on your lest."]]
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[[Image:The movies.png|thumb|"Good eef-ening, Bontilda. Forty-twone will be on your lest."]]
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Strong Bad's annoyance with fellow moviegoers builds to an explosive climax.
Strong Bad's annoyance with fellow moviegoers builds to an explosive climax.
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{Film|Strong Bad}}, {{Film|The Cheat}}, {{Film|Senor Cardgage}}, {{Film|Pom Pom}}, {{Film|Coach Z}}, {{Film|Strong Sad}}, {{Film|The King of Town}}, {{Film|The Knight}}, {{Film|The Hornblower}}, {{Film|The Blacksmith}}, {{Film|Homestar Runner}}
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{Film|Strong Bad}}, {{Film|The Cheat}}, {{Film|Senor Cardgage}}, {{Film|Pom Pom}}, {{Film|Coach Z}}, {{Film|Strong Sad}}, {{Film|The King of Town}}, [[The Knight]], [[The Hornblower]], [[The Blacksmith]], {{Film|Homestar Runner}}
'''Places:''' [[Computer Room]], [[The Movie Theater]], [[The Field]] (Easter egg)
'''Places:''' [[Computer Room]], [[The Movie Theater]], [[The Field]] (Easter egg)
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''{Cut back to the audience, and pan from Pom Pom to Strong Sad.}''
''{Cut back to the audience, and pan from Pom Pom to Strong Sad.}''
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'''MOVIE:''' ''{voiceover}'' {{--}}but when I returned, the DNA evidence was gone!
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'''MOVIE:''' ''{voiceover}'' —but when I returned, the DNA evidence was gone!
'''STRONG SAD:''' Ooh, ''{points at screen}'' and he had a cameo as Stevedore #2 in the prequel, and he was in that car commercial with the wisecracking transmission, and he has a Bacon number of 4! ''{holds up four fingers}''
'''STRONG SAD:''' Ooh, ''{points at screen}'' and he had a cameo as Stevedore #2 in the prequel, and he was in that car commercial with the wisecracking transmission, and he has a Bacon number of 4! ''{holds up four fingers}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' And that brings me to the little girl behind me who wouldn't shut up.
'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' And that brings me to the little girl behind me who wouldn't shut up.
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''{Pan behind Strong Bad, Homestar Runner is standing there, wearing a Viking helmet.}''
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''{Pan behind Strong Bad, Homestar Runner is standing there, wearing a viking helmet.}''
'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' ''{singing}'' Ever and more! Ever and more! Ever and more!
'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' ''{singing}'' Ever and more! Ever and more! Ever and more!
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' This is the kind of person that likes to talk to the movie. But not in the usual ''{Homestar mouths Strong Bad's words}'' "Don't go in there!" or ''{Homestar mouths Strong Bad's words again}'' "Oh no he di'n't!" type of way. He just... makes small talk with the characters, and chit-chat.
'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' This is the kind of person that likes to talk to the movie. But not in the usual ''{Homestar mouths Strong Bad's words}'' "Don't go in there!" or ''{Homestar mouths Strong Bad's words again}'' "Oh no he di'n't!" type of way. He just... makes small talk with the characters, and chit-chat.
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''{Cut through white to some time in the movie. Homestar is sitting on his seat, with the Viking helmet on the seat next to him.}''
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''{Cut through white to some time in the movie. Homestar is sitting on his seat, with the viking helmet on the seat next to him.}''
'''MOVIE:''' ''{voiceover}'' Well, I figured out their plan.
'''MOVIE:''' ''{voiceover}'' Well, I figured out their plan.
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B. 16:9 Anamorphic<br>
B. 16:9 Anamorphic<br>
C. Hot, Hot Buttery Popcorn<br>
C. Hot, Hot Buttery Popcorn<br>
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D. <nowiki>'</nowiki>''Battleship Potemkin''<nowiki>'</nowiki></p>
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D. &#39;''Battleship Potemkin''&#39;</p>
<p><small>*ACTUALLY JUST REFRESHMENT TRIVIA</small></p>
<p><small>*ACTUALLY JUST REFRESHMENT TRIVIA</small></p>
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==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==
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===Explanations===
===Explanations===
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*{{wp|Pan and scan}} refers to a technique by which film originally shot in widescreen format is transferred into a format compatible with the shape of common TV screens. In contrast, DVDs made using an {{wp|anamorphic widescreen}} technique automatically fill {{wp|high-definition television}} screens that have a 16:9 aspect ratio and make full use of the available resolution.
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*[[Wikipedia:Pan and Scan|Pan and Scan]] refers to a technique by which film originally shot in widescreen format is transferred into a format compatible with the shape of common TV screens. In contrast, DVDs made using an [[Wikipedia:Anamorphic widescreen|anamorphic widescreen]] technique automatically fill [[Wikipedia:High-definition television|high-definition television]] screens that have a 16:9 aspect ratio and make full use of the available resolution.
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*The slashes on the bazooka in the "Be Considerate" ad are a common mark on guns, tanks, and war ships to show how many kills they've made.
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*[[Wikipedia:French dressing|Catalina]] is a type of salad dressing made from tomato ketchup and sugar.
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*A {{wp|stevedore}} is a person who works at or is responsible for loading and unloading ships in port.
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*The Knight, The Hornblower, and The Blacksmith are playing instruments as if they were in a {{wp|mariachi}} band.
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*{{w|French dressing|Catalina}} is a type of [[salad]] dressing made from tomato ketchup and sugar.
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*A {{wp|groundbreaking}} is a photo-op ceremony in which executives or other noteworthy people dig the first shovel of dirt from a lot in which a new construction will be built.
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*[[ASCII art]] is an artistic medium that makes pictures entirely out of typed characters.
*[[ASCII art]] is an artistic medium that makes pictures entirely out of typed characters.
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*A [[Wikipedia:Groundbreaking|groundbreaking]] is a photo-op ceremony in which executives or other noteworthy people dig the first shovel of dirt from a lot in which a new construction will be built.
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*The slashes on the bazooka in the "Be Considerate" ad are a common mark on guns, tanks, and war ships to show how many kills they've made.
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*A [[Wikipedia:Stevedore|stevedore]] is a person who works at or is responsible for loading and unloading ships in port.
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*[[The Knight]], [[The Hornblower]], and [[The Blacksmith]] are playing instruments as if they were in a [[Wikipedia:Mariachi|mariachi band]].
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*"[[Wikipedia:Bacon number|Bacon number]]" refers to the number of degrees of separation an actor has from actor [[Wikipedia:Kevin Bacon|Kevin Bacon]]. This, in turn, stems from the [[Wikipedia:Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon|Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon]] game that was popular in the early 1990s.
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*[[Wikipedia:Milk Duds|Milk Duds]] are a popular candy often sold at movie theaters.
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*Tabasco is both [[Wikipedia:Tabasco|a state in Mexico]] as well as the trademark name for a brand of [[Wikipedia:Tabasco sauce|hot pepper sauce]]. Tabasco has also become the [[Wikipedia: genericized trademark|generic term]] for hot sauce.
===Trivia===
===Trivia===
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*[[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]]'s [[Cool Shades]] in the poster have three lenses, relating to it being the third film. The number "3" is also visible, reflected in the center lens.
*[[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]]'s [[Cool Shades]] in the poster have three lenses, relating to it being the third film. The number "3" is also visible, reflected in the center lens.
*The summary for the [[Podstar Runner]] RSS feed reads, "Strong Bad rants about why he hates fellow moviegoers."
*The summary for the [[Podstar Runner]] RSS feed reads, "Strong Bad rants about why he hates fellow moviegoers."
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*The [[YouTube]] description for this email is "Strong Bad describes how annoying moviegoers can be."
 
===Remarks===
===Remarks===
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*Despite the lack of a specific release date, the frame around the poster for Dangeresque 3 still labels the film as "Now Playing".
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*Despite the lack of a specific release date and that it just says "We'll see", the frame around the poster for Dangeresque 3 still labels the film as "Now Playing".
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*The ASCII art used in [[Karate Car]] is not actually true ASCII art; some of the characters are of different font sizes.
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*When watching the [[ASCII art]] movie, Strong Bad says "Kind of a hypocrite!" because he was talking during it. However, he was ''yelling'' during the actual movie, and that is not mentioned.
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*Note that the ASCII art is actually not real ASCII art as some of the characters are of different font sizes.
**This includes italicized fonts, including backward-italicized 1's and I's.
**This includes italicized fonts, including backward-italicized 1's and I's.
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*The bazooka in the "Please be considerate" ad has its trigger near the back of the barrel, though it belongs near the center or the front.
 
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===Inside References===
===Inside References===
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*Strong Bad's "Told you I could do it," refers to his habit of mangling the [[Strong Bad Email By Name of Sender|emailer's name]] and/or [[Strong Bad Email By Place|address]], which he doesn't do this time.
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*This is the third email in a row that mentions [[DNA evidence (running gag)|DNA evidence]].
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*This email features another pronunciation of the word "program" as [[progrum]].
*Two of the movie posters are for ''[[King Bubsgonzola Supreme]]'' (based on [[unnatural]]) and ''[[dangeresque 3|Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective]]'' (with no predetermined release date).
*Two of the movie posters are for ''[[King Bubsgonzola Supreme]]'' (based on [[unnatural]]) and ''[[dangeresque 3|Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective]]'' (with no predetermined release date).
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**The King Bubsgonzola Supreme poster was an Easter egg in [[unnatural]].
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**The King Bubsgonzola Supreme poster was an Easter Egg in [[unnatural]].
*Strong Bad originally said in [[stunt double]] that Dangeresque 3 would come out in June 2004, hence the first crossed out date. The other three dates are of major releases: [[Stinkoman 20X6]], [[Senorial Day]], and [[Strongest Man in the World]], respectively.
*Strong Bad originally said in [[stunt double]] that Dangeresque 3 would come out in June 2004, hence the first crossed out date. The other three dates are of major releases: [[Stinkoman 20X6]], [[Senorial Day]], and [[Strongest Man in the World]], respectively.
*"Film school" was first mentioned in [[Puppets on the Road]].
*"Film school" was first mentioned in [[Puppets on the Road]].
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*This email features another pronunciation of the word "program" as [[progrum]].
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*"Hi-YA!" is an example of [[Lowercase i's]].
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*This is the third email in a row that mentions [[DNA Evidence (running gag)|DNA evidence]].
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*Strong Bad's "Told you I could do it," refers to his habit of mangling the [[Strong Bad Email By Name of Sender|emailer's name]] and/or [[Strong Bad Email By Place|address]], which he doesn't do this time.
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*Strong Sad mentions Strong Bad being in the [[Dangeresque (film series)|Dangeresque]] films.
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*The voice heard during the trivia screens and during the first movie clip is the same voice heard narrating the [[The Strong Badian Administration of Some Aluminum Foil|SBASAF]] filmstrip.
===Real-World References===
===Real-World References===
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*The {{wp|Brat Pack}} refers to a group of actors that rose to fame in the 1980s by starring in several teen-oriented movies, such as ''{{wp|The Breakfast Club}}'' and ''{{w|St. Elmo's Fire (film)|St. Elmo's Fire}}''.
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*The [[Wikipedia:Brat Pack (movies)|Brat Pack]] refers to a group of actors that rose to fame in the 1980s by starring in several teen-oriented movies.
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*{{wp|Spencer Tracy}} was a two-time {{wp|Academy Award}}-winning film actor.
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*[[Wikipedia:Spencer Tracy|Spencer Tracy]] was a two-time [[Wikipedia:Academy Awards|Academy Award]]-winning film actor.
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*Strong Bad's "Ebert" comment refers to {{wp|Roger Ebert}}, the long time film critic for the ''Chicago Sun-Times'' who gained fame as co-host of a film review series with {{wp|Gene Siskel}}.
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*Strong Bad's "Ebert" comment refers to [[Wikipedia:Roger Ebert|Roger Ebert]], a Chicago-based movie critic.
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*The "Ice Cold Refreshment" trivia and red background refer to [[Coca-Cola]]-themed games formerly shown before films to entertain the moviegoers.
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*The song Strong Bad "sings" before firing the bazooka is the "[[Wikipedia:Nokia tune|Nokia tune]]," based on a guitar work called "[http://www.nokia.com/BaseProject/Sites/NOKIA_MAIN_18022/CDA/Categories/AboutNokia/Company/InFocus/RingingtheChanges/_Content/_Static_Files/granvals_26s1-180kb.wav Gran Vals]".
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*{{wp|Luke Wilson}} is an American film actor.
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*[[IMDB:nm0005561|Luke Wilson]] is an American film actor.
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*''{{wp|Battleship Potemkin}}'' was an influential silent film about the {{w|Russian battleship Potemkin|Battleship ''Potemkin'' uprising}}.
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*''[[Wikipedia:The Battleship Potemkin|The Battleship Potemkin]]'' was an influential silent film about the [[Wikipedia:Russian battleship Potemkin|Battleship ''Potemkin'' uprising]].
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*"{{wp|Bacon number}}" refers to the number of degrees of separation an actor has from actor {{wp|Kevin Bacon}}. This, in turn, stems from the {{wp|Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon}} game that was popular in the early 1990s.
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*The "Ice Cold Refreshment" trivia and red background refer to [[Wikipedia: Coca-Cola|Coca-Cola]] themed games shown before a film to entertain the moviegoers.
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*{{wp|Milk Duds}} are a brand of chocolate-covered caramel candy produced by {{wp|The Hershey Company}}.
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*[[Wikipedia: Milk Duds|Milk Duds]] are a type of caramel candy.
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*Tabasco is both {{w|Tabasco|a state in Mexico}} as well as the trademark name for a brand of {{w|Tabasco sauce|hot pepper sauce}} that has since become a {{wp|genericized trademark}} for hot sauce.
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*The song Strong Bad "sings" before firing the bazooka uses the rhythm of the "{{wp|Nokia tune}}", based on a guitar work called "Gran Vals". The song has been used as the default ringtone on mobile phones produced by the Finnish electronics company {{wp|Nokia}} since the 1990s.
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===Fast Forward===
===Fast Forward===
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*The DNA scene would be revisited in the big toon [[DNA Evidence]]. In another scene of the toon, Strong Sad comments that the evidence [[Marzipan]] found looks "just like in the movies".
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*Homestar Runner's "Ever and More" song would later be revealed to be the official chant of the [[Broternal Order of Different Helmets]] in the short [[Ever and More]], in which he once again wears the [[horned helmet]].
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*The DNA scene would be revisited in the big toon [[DNA Evidence]]. In another scene of the toon, Strong Sad comments that the evidence [[Marzipan]] found looks "just like in the movies."
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*[[Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective|Dangeresque 3]] would finally be released as a part of [[Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People]].
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*Homestar Runner's "Ever and More" song would later be revealed to be the official chant of the [[Broternal Order of Different Helmets]] in the short [[Ever and More!]], in which he once again wears the [[horned helmet]].
== DVD Version ==
== DVD Version ==
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'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{laughing}'' Yeah!
'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{laughing}'' Yeah!
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'''MIKE:''' You ever{{--}}you ever say that?
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'''MIKE:''' You ever&mdash;you ever say that?
'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{laughing}'' Yeah, I do! All the time.
'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{laughing}'' Yeah, I do! All the time.
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'''HOMESTAR:''' Ahhh...
'''HOMESTAR:''' Ahhh...
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'''MIKE:''' ''{underneath}'' Have you{{--}}
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'''MIKE:''' ''{underneath}'' Have you&mdash;
'''HOMESTAR:''' What?
'''HOMESTAR:''' What?
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'''MIKE:''' You...
'''MIKE:''' You...
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'''HOMESTAR:''' Sometimes I go... and I s{{--}}I wear... my Viking helmet.
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'''HOMESTAR:''' Sometimes I go... and I s&mdash;I wear... my viking helmet.
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'''MIKE:''' Oh, that's right. An{{--}}
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'''MIKE:''' Oh, that's right. An&mdash;
'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{interrupting}'' And I sing my favorite anthem of anthems!
'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{interrupting}'' And I sing my favorite anthem of anthems!
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'''MIKE:''' ''{laughing}'' That's a... very poor trivia question.
'''MIKE:''' ''{laughing}'' That's a... very poor trivia question.
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'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{laughing}'' I know! "Guess which curly-headed Tom Hanks this is." And I always{{--}}it's always ''Bachelor Party''.
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'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{laughing}'' I know! "Guess which curly-headed Tom Hanks this is." And I always&mdash;it's always ''Bachelor Party''.
'''MIKE:''' ''{laughs, regains his composure}'' It's not, uh... ahh, I was gonna say ''Johnny Dangerously'', but that's Keaton, right?
'''MIKE:''' ''{laughs, regains his composure}'' It's not, uh... ahh, I was gonna say ''Johnny Dangerously'', but that's Keaton, right?
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'''MIKE:''' ''Multiplicity'' never got...
'''MIKE:''' ''Multiplicity'' never got...
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'''HOMESTAR:''' Tom Hanks{{--}}
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'''HOMESTAR:''' Tom Hanks&mdash;
'''MIKE:''' ''{underneath}'' never got...
'''MIKE:''' ''{underneath}'' never got...
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'''MIKE:''' So what movie were you guys watching here?
'''MIKE:''' So what movie were you guys watching here?
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'''HOMESTAR:''' Uh, this... must've been... ''Soo''{{--}}''Soos''!
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'''HOMESTAR:''' Uh, this... must've been... ''Soo''&mdash;''Soos''!
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'''MIKE:''' ''Seuss''? Like{{--}}
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'''MIKE:''' ''Seuss''? Like&mdash;
'''HOMESTAR:''' ''Soos-sayer''!
'''HOMESTAR:''' ''Soos-sayer''!
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'''HOMESTAR:''' It's the Kingsm'n. The Kingsm'n trio! ''{short pause}'' Umm... ''{Strong Bad mentions the "little girl"}'' Here's my big scene!
'''HOMESTAR:''' It's the Kingsm'n. The Kingsm'n trio! ''{short pause}'' Umm... ''{Strong Bad mentions the "little girl"}'' Here's my big scene!
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'''MIKE:''' Ohhh, you're{{--}}you were{{--}}
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'''MIKE:''' Ohhh, you're&mdash;you were&mdash;
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'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{overlapping}'' We're{{--}}we were probably seeing the Vikings on... the Seas! ...movie. And so I was just singin' along.
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'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{overlapping}'' We're&mdash;we were probably seeing the Vikings on... the Seas! ...movie. And so I was just singin' along.
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'''MIKE:''' ''Erik the Viking''?
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'''MIKE:''' Eric the Viking?
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'''HOMESTAR:''' He tries to pick me as if I was some kind of an annoy-ance. But I'm really{{--}}
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'''HOMESTAR:''' He tries to pick me as if I was some kind of an annoy-ance. But I'm really&mdash;
'''MIKE:''' ''{overlapping}'' You were just part of the movie?
'''MIKE:''' ''{overlapping}'' You were just part of the movie?
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'''HOMESTAR:''' Rocky?
'''HOMESTAR:''' Rocky?
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'''MIKE:''' Maybe. I can't{{--}}I can't remember{{--}} ''{quietly}'' {{--}}S{{--}}y'know, Stallone.
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'''MIKE:''' Maybe. I can't&mdash;I can't remember&mdash; ''{quietly}'' &mdash;S&mdash;y'know, Stallone.
'''HOMESTAR:''' Oh.
'''HOMESTAR:''' Oh.
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'''MIKE:''' I dunno if it was after or before... ''Rocky IV''.
'''MIKE:''' I dunno if it was after or before... ''Rocky IV''.
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'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{overlapping}'' I think he got married{{--}}I heard he got married to that robot... that's in... ''Rocky IV''.
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'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{overlapping}'' I think he got married&mdash;I heard he got married to that robot... that's in... ''Rocky IV''.
'''MIKE:''' The robot?
'''MIKE:''' The robot?
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'''HOMESTAR:''' Um, Strong Bad...does Strong Bad really have a bazooka, Mike? I think this is him imagining things, 'cause I feel like if he really had a bazooka, we'd all be in some biiig troubles.
'''HOMESTAR:''' Um, Strong Bad...does Strong Bad really have a bazooka, Mike? I think this is him imagining things, 'cause I feel like if he really had a bazooka, we'd all be in some biiig troubles.
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'''MIKE:''' Uhhh... is that{{--}}that was a rocket launcher, though. Wasn't it?
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'''MIKE:''' Uhhh... is that&mdash;that was a rocket launcher, though. Wasn't it?
'''HOMESTAR:''' What'd I call it?
'''HOMESTAR:''' What'd I call it?
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'''HOMESTAR:''' What's the diff?
'''HOMESTAR:''' What's the diff?
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'''MIKE:''' Uh, I don't really know, but{{--}}''{Strong Bad is watching Karate Car}'' Ooh, look at that movie. That's a good movie.
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'''MIKE:''' Uh, I don't really know, but&mdash;''{Strong Bad is watching karatecar}'' Ooh, look at that movie. That's a good movie.
'''HOMESTAR:''' Yeaaah! I remember one time some guy made that movie ''{entirely unintelligible through his impediment} Stuwws''. All with... little letters.
'''HOMESTAR:''' Yeaaah! I remember one time some guy made that movie ''{entirely unintelligible through his impediment} Stuwws''. All with... little letters.
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'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{overlapping} Stuwws''. ''{Mike chuckles; Mr. Slashy-man takes his final pose} {as a greeting rather than an exclamation}'' Hiya!
'''HOMESTAR:''' ''{overlapping} Stuwws''. ''{Mike chuckles; Mr. Slashy-man takes his final pose} {as a greeting rather than an exclamation}'' Hiya!
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=== Fun Facts ===
=== Fun Facts ===
*Homestar's line about Dangeresque seems to indicate that this commentary was recorded sometime before the release of [[Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective]]. The DVD was released about a month later.
*Homestar's line about Dangeresque seems to indicate that this commentary was recorded sometime before the release of [[Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective]]. The DVD was released about a month later.
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*Homestar and Mike mention a number of {{wp|Tom Hanks}} and {{wp|Michael Keaton}} films from the late '80s and early '90s, including ''{{w|Bachelor Party (1984 film)|Bachelor Party}}'', starring Tom Hanks, and ''{{wp|Johnny Dangerously}}'', ''{{wp|Mr. Mom}}'', ''{{w|Gung Ho (film)|Gung Ho}}'', ''{{w|Multiplicity (film)|Multiplicity}}'', and ''{{w|Batman (1989 film)|Batman}}'', all of which starred Michael Keaton.
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*Homestar and Mike mention a number of [[Wikipedia:Tom Hanks|Tom Hanks]] and [[Wikipedia:Michael Keaton|Michael Keaton]] films from the late 80's and early 90's, including [[Wikipedia:Bachelor Party (film)|''Bachelor Party'']], starring Tom Hanks, and [[Wikipedia:Johnny Dangerously|''Johnny Dangerously'']], [[Wikipedia:Mr. Mom|''Mr. Mom'']], [[Wikipedia:Gung Ho (film)|''Gung Ho'']], [[Wikipedia:Multiplicity (film)|''Multiplicity'']], and [[Wikipedia:Batman (1989 film)|''Batman'']], all of which starred Michael Keaton.
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*Homestar's mention of Tom Hanks playing "Bantam" is probably typical Homestar confusion; Michael Keaton played [[Batman]] in the 1989 ''Batman'' and its sequel ''{{wp|Batman Returns}}'', but Tom Hanks never played any character named Bantam.
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*Homestar's mention of Tom Hanks playing "Bantam" is probably typical Homestar confusion; Michael Keaton played Batman in the 1989 ''Batman'' and its sequel [[Wikipedia:Batman Returns|''Batman Returns'']], but Tom Hanks never played any character named Bantam.
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*{{wp|Erik the Viking}}'' is a 1989 British comedy-fantasy film written and directed by [[Monty Python]]'s Terry Jones.
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*Homestar confuses [[Wikipedia:Rocky IV|''Rocky IV'']] with [[Wikipedia:The Rocky Horror Picture Show|''The Rocky Horror Picture Show'']], a movie which is well-known for having audience participation, including throwing toast at the screen during one scene.
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*Homestar confuses ''{{wp|Rocky IV}}'' with ''{{wp|The Rocky Horror Picture Show}}'', a movie which is well-known for having audience participation, including throwing toast at the screen during one scene.
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*Despite Matt and Homestar's confusion, there is no real distinction between a bazooka and a rocket launcher, as "bazooka" has not been a technical term since World War II and "rocket launcher" has never been a technical term for man-portable weaponry. The truly correct term is "[[Wikipedia:shoulder-launched missile weapon|shoulder-launched missile weapon]]".
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*Despite Matt and Homestar's confusion, there is no real distinction between a bazooka and a rocket launcher, as "bazooka" has not been a technical term since World War II and "rocket launcher" has never been a technical term for man-portable weaponry. The truly correct term is "{{wp|shoulder-launched missile weapon}}".
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*Homestar is correct; the original ''[[Wikipedia:Star Wars|Star Wars]]'' has been entirely made in ASCII. It can be viewed [http://www.asciimation.co.nz/asciimation/index.html here].
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*Homestar is correct; the original ''[[Star Wars]]'' has been entirely made in ASCII. It can be viewed [http://www.asciimation.co.nz/asciimation/index.html here].
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==External Links==
==External Links==
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