15 August 2010
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
For the past couple of decades the indomitable Kevin Smith has proudly distinguished himself as a maker of funny, poignant, and outrageously vulgar cinema. We at BF are huge fans of Smith’s work and felt that it was high time to devote an episode of our show to discussing the facets of his genius. Appropriately […]
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Army of Darkness, Askewniverse, Ben Affleck, Chasing Amy, Clerks, Clerks II, comics, Cop Out, Dilbert, Dogma, Dude Where's My Car?, Fred Phelps, furries, gender, God, Good Will Hunting, graphic novels, Green Hornet, Hollywood, homosexuality, hype, J. J. Abrams, Jay and Silent Bob, Jeffrey Combs, Jersey Girl, Joss Whedon, Just a Geek, Kevin, Kevin Smith, Kickass, Kiki, larping, Lord of the Rings, Mallrats, Matt Damon, movies, Plato, profanity, Red State, religion, Rosario Dawson, Sam Raimi, Scott Adams, Scott Pilgrim, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, Sean William Scott, Seth Rogan, Smodcast, Spiderman, Stephen, The Avengers, Watchmen, Westboro Baptist Church, Wil Wheaton, Zack and Miri Make a Porno
30 July 2010
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
Recently the wild and brilliant imagination of Christopher Nolan brought forth a true gem of a movie, Inception. It’s been making good money and getting rave reviews all around, and for good reason. It’s a heady and philosophical and hence right up our rabbit trail. This time Kevin Saunders and Kiki Canon joined me to […]
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Alamo Drafthouse, allegory of the cave, Batman Begins, Brick, CGI, Christopher Nolan, consequentialism, David Fincher, dreams, emotion, epistemology, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, ethics, Fight Club, Groundhog Day, happiness, Hollywood, ideas, Inception, Insomnia, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kevin, Kiki, Leonardo DiCaprio, LOST, lucid dreams, M. Night Shyamalan, Memento, movie pickles, movies, perception, phenomenology, Plato, reality, Rifftrax, Spiderman, Stephen, The Dark Knight, The Matrix, The Prestige, The Sixth Sense, The Social Network, US Postal Service, zombies, zombocalypse
22 February 2010
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
Another Valentine’s Day has come and gone. Love was in the air. Some relationships soared, others crashed and burned. For those of us on the sidelines, it was quite a sight to behold and discuss. Here at BF we gathered a completely new panel of guests for our most estrogen-infused episode ever. Single ladies Kiki […]
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alcohol, Arnold Schwarzenegger, chocolate, Christmas, conformity, Dodge, Family Guy, feminism, flowers, Google, gore, guilt, Hallmark, Harry Potter, high school, holidays, Hollywood, horror, ice skating, identity, Ivy, Jared, Jonathan Coulton, Kay Jewelers, Kiki, Lord of the Rings, marriage, Megan, Mother's Day, movies, New Years, nonconformity, relationships, seasons, sexism, Single's Awareness Day, sociology, Star Trek, steak, Stephen, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, The Night of Sevens, The Olympics, time, tradition, TV, Twitter, Valentine's Day, Wikipedia, YouTube
22 December 2009
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
Unless you’ve been living under a diamond the size of Manhattan recently, you’ve no doubt noticed the release of the much-hyped movie Avatar, James Cameron‘s latest bulldozer-full of eye candy. It’s got noble savages, heavy-handed environmentalism, and more stunning CGI visuals than anything George Lucas could ever hope to conjure forth. Shortly after BF newcomer […]
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3D, Alamo Drafthouse, aliens, Avatar, biology, consciousness, Dances with Wolves, dwarves, emergence, environmentalism, film, gnomes, hobbits, James Cameron, Joss Whedon, Jurassic Park, Kevin, Kristin, Mark Cuban, movies, Native Americans, noble savage, Pokemon, porn, racism, Samurai Pizza Cats, Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, Sigourney Weaver, Smurfs, spiritualism, Star Wars, Stephen, The Core, The Matrix, unobtainium, worship
28 November 2009
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
Have you ever been sitting in a horror movie and right after that moment when the bad guy leaps out and you spring about four inches off your seat, turned to yourself and gone “Why did I do that? I know this isn’t real.” If so, then you’ve most definitely experienced the Paradox of Fiction. […]
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aesthetics, Batman, belief, Blair Witch Project, children, Cloverfield, Colin Radford, comics, Dan Arieli, Dr. Hick, emotion, epistemology, fear, fiction, Gran Torino, Guitar Hero, Harry Potter, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, horror, Jackie Chan, Kevin, make-believe, meta, Michael Myers, movies, paradox of fiction, Plato, Predictably Irrational, rationality, Saturday Night Live, Saw, sharks, Sherlock Holmes, Stephen, Superman, theatre, zombies
