Episode 112 – Obsessed with Fighting Fat Guys
Fat Guys at the Movies is the official podcast of Film School Rejects
On This Week’s Show: Neil leads a protest against the studios by refusing to see any of the movies out this week. Kevin suffers through The Soloist while he takes his kids to work (i.e., gets them out of school to see a movie) on Take Your Child to Work Day. Liam and Ben Carr join their dad in the second segment to review Earth and a bunch of kids’ DVDs. Neil comes back to talk about the movies we weren’t allowed to see, and the Fat Guys threaten to get their knuckles bloody over whether Crank: High Voltage was a good movie or not.
Films Reviewed this Week: The Soloist, Earth, Obsessed and Fighting.
Episode Schedule:
Segment 1 [8:50] – Review of The Soloist and a Fat Guys fight about Crank: High Voltage
Segment 2 [10:40] – Review of Earth with special guests, Liam and Ben Carr
Segment 3 [12:45] – Previews of Obsessed and Fighting, Box Office Overview, some hopeful news about the Twilight movies
Segment 4 [6:35] – DVD Round-Up: Neil’s pick is The Wrestler, Frost/Nixon and the BSG prequel Caprica; Kevin’s picks include Notorious, iCarly: Season One Volume Two, Ron White: Behavioral Problems, Wolverine and the X-Men, and the Warner Bros. TV releases Tiny Toons & Freakazoid; with the stinker of the week being Into the Blue 2: The Reef and A Galaxy Far Far Away; Review Recap and a look ahead to next week.
Next Week’s Show:
A look at X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The Battle for Terra and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
Show Links:
FSR’s Weekly Report Card for The Soloist, Obsessed and Earth
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Kevin Carr crawled from the primordial ooze in the 1970s. He grew up watching movies to the point of irritation for his friends. He was a font of useless movie knowledge until he decided to put that knowledge to good use. He is now a professional film critic read worldwide, much to the chagrin of Michael Bay.