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| - | In 1985, Universal Pictures released '''[[Wikipedia:Back to the Future|''Back to the Future'']]'''. | + | In 1985, Universal Pictures released '''[[Wikipedia:Back to the Future|''Back to the Future'']]'''. Directed by Robert Zemeckis and executive produced by [[Steven Spielberg]], this science-fiction comedy stars [[Wikipedia:Michael J. Fox|Michael J. Fox]] as [[Wikipedia:Marty McFly|Marty McFly]], a young man whose friend [[Wikipedia:Emmett Brown|Dr. Emmett Brown]] constructs a time machine that takes Marty to his parents' adolescent years. The highest grossing movie of the year, ''Back to the Future'' spawned two sequels and a cartoon. The [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] characters seem to be entertained by ''Back to the Future'' since they incorporate elements of the movie into their cartoons. |
| - | == | + | ==Appearances== |
| - | *[[Homestarloween Party]] | + | *[[Homestarloween Party]] {{--}} [[Bubs]] equips [[The Goblin]]'s [[Gremlin]] with the Flux Capacitor, one of the time machine's main components. |
| - | *[[ | + | *[[Strong Sad's Secret Styles]] {{--}} In the film reel showing [[Strong Bad]] and [[Strong Sad]] as kids, [[Lil' Strong Bad]] wears the vest Marty McFly had on in the first movie. |
| - | *Email [[50 emails]] | + | *Email [[50 emails]] {{--}} Strong Bad says, "Don't nobody go nowheres," when he has to answer a phone call which interrupts his 50 emails. This was spoken by Marvin Berry before his band takes a break from performing at the Enchantment Under the Sea Dance. |
| - | *[[Thy Dungeonman II]] | + | *[[Thy Dungeonman II]] {{--}} The Enchantment Under the Parapets Dance is a reference to the Enchantment Under the Sea Dance that Marty and his parents attend. |
| - | *Email [[senior prom]] | + | *Email [[senior prom]] {{--}} [[Characters#The King's Servants|The King of Town's servants]] dress as Marvin Berry and the Starlighters when they perform at the Entrapment [[All Up On]] [[The Moon]] Dance. |
| - | *[[Jibblies 2]] | + | *[[Jibblies 2]] {{--}} [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Doc Brown, which [[Homestar Runner]] acknowledges in an Easter egg by modifying one of Doc's quotes, "Where we're going, we don't need roads". |
| - | *[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 15]] | + | *[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 15]] {{--}} The Thugchantment at the Cloughb Dance is a third parody of the Enchantment Under the Sea Dance. |
| - | *[[Limozeen Live! - 27 Mar 2008]] | + | *[[Limozeen Live! - 27 Mar 2008]] {{--}} Strong Bad's introduction to [[Everybody to the Limit]] is exactly the same as Marty's introduction to his performance of [[Wikipedia:Johnny B. Goode|Johnny B. Goode]]. |
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Current revision as of 19:27, 3 August 2023
In 1985, Universal Pictures released Back to the Future. Directed by Robert Zemeckis and executive produced by Steven Spielberg, this science-fiction comedy stars Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly, a young man whose friend Dr. Emmett Brown constructs a time machine that takes Marty to his parents' adolescent years. The highest grossing movie of the year, Back to the Future spawned two sequels and a cartoon. The Homestar Runner characters seem to be entertained by Back to the Future since they incorporate elements of the movie into their cartoons.
[edit] Appearances
- Homestarloween Party — Bubs equips The Goblin's Gremlin with the Flux Capacitor, one of the time machine's main components.
- Strong Sad's Secret Styles — In the film reel showing Strong Bad and Strong Sad as kids, Lil' Strong Bad wears the vest Marty McFly had on in the first movie.
- Email 50 emails — Strong Bad says, "Don't nobody go nowheres," when he has to answer a phone call which interrupts his 50 emails. This was spoken by Marvin Berry before his band takes a break from performing at the Enchantment Under the Sea Dance.
- Thy Dungeonman II — The Enchantment Under the Parapets Dance is a reference to the Enchantment Under the Sea Dance that Marty and his parents attend.
- Email senior prom — The King of Town's servants dress as Marvin Berry and the Starlighters when they perform at the Entrapment All Up On The Moon Dance.
- Jibblies 2 — The Poopsmith dresses as Doc Brown, which Homestar Runner acknowledges in an Easter egg by modifying one of Doc's quotes, "Where we're going, we don't need roads".
- Teen Girl Squad Issue 15 — The Thugchantment at the Cloughb Dance is a third parody of the Enchantment Under the Sea Dance.
- Limozeen Live! - 27 Mar 2008 — Strong Bad's introduction to Everybody to the Limit is exactly the same as Marty's introduction to his performance of Johnny B. Goode.
