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Discussion of the Battle of Thermopylae depicted in the film 300 and historical accuracy of troop numbers.
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“This is my favorite historical event. It's so fucking cool.”
Kyle · unverified▲ positive
“i've always questioned the reality of some of the numbers right like it's 300 versus what a hundred thousand many more”
Discussion of the famous 'What is your profession' scene with Leonidas and the Spartan soldiers, debate over whether the scene was appropriately smug, and comparison to actual film events
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“i always think back when it comes to something like that to that moment in 300 when leonidas asked the spartans what is your profession”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“It's a good movie.”
Woody · likely▲ positive
“I like my way better, that he was smug. Taylor really was selling me with the landscaper argument. I'm like, man, i know they're not as good at landscaping”
Taylor ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“i've seen the movie 30 fucking times so what happens is the piece of shit athenian or whatever he was argonian he says i've brought 3000 men and leonidas is like you haven't brought a single fucking soldier like you brou”
Discussion of Spartan warriors, movie accuracy, and the training montages
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I really loved that movie”
Kyle · unverified▲ positive
“I loved that movie and i i liked it so much that i was like fascinated like how did they get in that shape i so i got had the dvd and i'm watching the extras”
Hosts discuss recently rewatching the film and comparing it to the sequel
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“i love 300 the cgi is good i like uh i can't think of his name f f e l or whatever, the hunchback that fucking betrays him. I gotta say, I felt like Leonidas was a little shitty for not letting that guy join the unit”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“the sequel wasn't that good so i was about to say the sequel was real dog shit with eva green”
Kyle · likely▲ positive
“I re-watched 300 recently. That's what I was thinking. I'm like, I gotta watch that movie again. It's on Netflix. Very motivating.”
Discussion of watching the film while working out and comparing physiques
Taylor ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed
“i was like oh i'll watch 300 as i work out those guys are shredded and like as I just felt like such a garbage bag”
Hosts discuss the 2007 Zack Snyder film about the Battle of Thermopylae, comparing the movie's dramatization to historical facts and praising its quality.
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“It's great. I remember watching the DVD extras, watching the workout of the Spartans and being like, all right, flip the tire 37 times.”
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I remember there's an early scene in 300 where they were establishing the relationship between Leonitis and his wife and he bangs her doggy style and something about that hit well with me.”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I love that movie and I love the real story. Whenever I see one of those History Channel documentaries about the Battle of the Mopoly, I always tune in.”
Brief reference to scene with exposed bad guy with Persian gold in Senate
Kyle ✓ voice-verified● neutral · passing mention, not scored
“You remember that scene in 300 when uh the bad guy is exposed? He's got all that Persian gold”
Discussion of Spartan action film, including performances, special features on DVD, and nostalgia for watching it in formative years
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“i think it came out like 2004 2005. so i was like 17 18 19 or so and yeah i love that [ __ ] i remember i bought the that was one of the dvds that i still own”
Taylor ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“i remember the second one sucked yeah second one blows”
Discussion of the Zack Snyder film about Spartans, the action scenes, Gerard Butler's physique, and the sequel
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“it's a damn good movie i'm i'm gonna tell you it's a great movie dude”
Unknown · unverified▼ negative
“the sequel really blew though um the sequel was horrible yeah yeah 300 it was genuinely very bad”
Discussion of sex scenes in movies as indicators of relationship bonding between characters, specifically referencing Leonidas and his wife's intimate scene before he goes to war
Unknown · unverified▲ positive
“in the beginning of 300 before the Leonidas goes off to war and any [ __ ] sir and they switched a bunch of different positions and she said and there she is taking it from behind just doggy style and I'm like yeah they'”