Monthly Archives: March 2010

Second Reel Ep. 9 – A Conversation with Johnathan Rand

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On This Episode: Kevin sits down for an interview with Johnathan Rand, the author of the American Chillers series. Johnathan takes some time to talk about his multiple book series, his success self-publishing his own work and some future television and movie projects.

You can visit Rand’s ChillerMania off I-75 in Indian River, Michigan, or check out AmericanChillers on the web.

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Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 03/30/10

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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Sherlock Holmes, Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakqual, An Education, Alice in Wonderland and IMAX: Under the Sea

Stinker of the week: Steven Seagal Lawman: Season One.

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'The Last Song' Movie Review

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thelastsongTHE LAST SONG
(PG)
**1/2 (out of 5)

March 30, 2010

STARRING
Miley Cyrus as RONNIE MILLER
Greg Kinnear as STEVE MILLER
Bobby Coleman as JONAH MILLER
Liam Hemsworth as WILL BLAKELEE

Studio: Touchstone

Directed by: Julie Anne Robinson
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'How to Train Your Dragon' Movie Review

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howtotrainyourdragonHOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON
(PG)
*** (out of 5)

March 26, 2010

STARRING
Jay Baruchel a HICCUP
Gerard Butler as STOICK
Craig Ferguson as GOBBER
America Ferrera as ASTRID
Jonah Hill as SNOTLOUT
Christopher Mintz-Plase as FISHLEGS

Studio: DreamWorks

Directed by: Dean DeBlois & Chris Sanders
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'Hot Tub Time Machine' Movie Review

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hottubtimemachineHOT TUB TIME MACHINE
(R)
**** (out of 5)

March 26, 2010

STARRING
John Cusack as ADAM
Clark Duke as JACOB
Craig Robinson a NICK
Rob Corddry a LOU
Sebastian Tan as BLAINE
Lyndsy Foneca as JENNIE
Crispin Glover a PHIL

Studio: MGM

Directed by: Steve Pink
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Video: Kevin Reviews Movies on FOX 28 – March 19, 2010

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On March 19, Fat Guy Kevin Carr rolled into the FOX 28 studios in Columbus, Ohio for a weekly movie review segment. This week, he talked about The Bounty Hunter and Repo Men, and he also had a surprise for anchor Amy Lutz.

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Movie Review: ‘Hot Tub Time Machine’

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Rated R
Opens: March 26, 2010
Studio: MGM
Starring: John Cusack, Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke and Crispin Glover
Directed by: Steve Pink

Kevin says Hot Tub Time Machine ROCKS!
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Movie Review: ‘How to Train Your Dragon’

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Rated PG
Opens: March 26, 2010
Studio: DreamWorks
Starring: Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, America Ferrara, Jonah Hill and Christopher Mintz-Plasse
Directed by: Lorna Cook and David Soren

Kevin says How to Train Your Dragon kinda rocks!
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Video: Kevin on the Purple Carpet

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Fat Guy Kevin Carr works the purple carpet at the corination of Disney’s newest princess, Tiana from The Princess and the Frog, new to Blu-ray and DVD. Interviewees include Anika Noni Rose (Princess Tiana), Jenifer Lewis (Mama Odie), Michael-Leon Wooley (Louis), Jennifer Cody (Charlotte “Lottie” La Bouff), Ron Clements & John Musker (directors), Melissa Joan Hart (“Sabrina the Teenage Witch”) and Audra MacDonald (“Private Practice”).

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Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 03/23/10

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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Toy Story 1 & 2 on Blu-ray, Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire and The Blind Side

Stinker of the week: Damage.

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The Idiot Boxers – Episode 2

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In this very special episode: After flight delays in New York caused last week’s episode to be pre-empted, couch potatoes Kevin Carr and Merrill Barr sit down to catch up on their boob tube viewing. This episode features a listener voice mail, some politically incorrect humor and an Idiot Boxer smackdown over the new Late Night Wars.

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Movie Review: ‘Repo Men’

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Rated R
Opens: March 19, 2010
Studio: Unviersal
Starring: Jude Law, Forest Whitaker, Alice Braga, Joe Pingue and Liev Schreiber
Directed by: Miguel Sapochnik

Kevin says Repo Men kinda sucks!
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Movie Review: ‘The Bounty Hunter’

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Rated PG-13
Opens: March 19, 2010
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Starring: Gerard Butler, Jennifer Aniston, Christine Baranski, Jason Sudeikis and Natalie Morales
Directed by: Andy Tennant

Kevin says The Bounty Hunter SUCKS!
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