Category Archives: Fat Guys at the Movies

Episode 487 – Been Hurt?

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This Week: Kevin busts up some misconceptions about remakes, both from the past and the present. He also looks at the controversy surrounding Nate Parker before he made Birth of a Nation. Later, he reviews the new films Ben-Hur, Kubo and the Two Strings and War Dogs. Then after a review of the limited release Hell or High Water, he speaks with star Gil Birmingham about his experiences making the movie. Finally things wind up with some box office analysis and the world-famous Home Cinema Round-Up!


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Episode 486 – Can’t We All Just Get Along?

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This Week: Kevin piles onto Suicide Squad again with a look at why last week’s huge box office wasn’t exactly a great thing for the film. He also checks out some new trailers before reviewing the new movies Pete’s Dragon, Sausage Party, Florence Foster Jenkins, Microbe & Gasoline and Eat That Question: Frank Zappa In His Own Words. Later, he looks at the box office for the upcoming week and offers some home cinema suggestions.

Featured music: Stranger Things Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein

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Episode 485 – Margot Robbie’s Butt Cheeks in Fishnets

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This Week: Kevin takes out his soggy, wet blanket and throws it over the hopes and dreams of everyone hoping for a kick-ass and uncontainably awesome Suicide Squad movie. But first, he looks at some trailers and analyzes the insanity of the knee-jerk Suicide Squad love prior to people seeing the film. He also previews Nine Lives because he couldn’t bring himself to pay for that movie. Later, he also talks about Life, Animated and Phantom Boy. And, the return of the Fat Guys Five, looking at the winners and losers of the summer. Of course, there’s also home cinema recommendations and some box office wet blanketness as well.


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Episode 484 – Kevin for President!

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This Week: Kevin takes a look at some of the development news that came out of Comic-Con before looking at the new trailers for the DC movies Wonder Woman and The Justice League. Later, he reviews Jason Bourne, Bad Moms, Nerve, Into the Forest and Roseanne for President. Finally, he wraps up this crest of summer show with a look at some box office projections and home cinema recommendations.


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Episode 483 – Twitter Feud!

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This Week: Kevin sounds off about the fiasco with the Divergent finale as well as the over-publicized Twitter feud surrounding Leslie Jones. He also comments on the Rogue One sizzle reel. Later, he reviews Star Trek Beyond, Ice Age: Collision Course, Lights Out, Absolutely Fabulous and Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Finally, he offers his thoughts about the box office and the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice ultimate edition Blu-ray.


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Episode 482 – Who You Gonna Call?

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This Week: Kevin kicks off the week with an empassioned plea to everyone out there on the internet to be civil to each other. After all, things have gotten out of hand on social media everywhere this past week. Later, he looks at some trailers for upcoming fall films. Then, he reviews The Infiltrator, De Palma, Ghostbusters and the On-Demand selection Love Between the Covers. As he reaches the end, Kevin offers some insight into the box office and some home cinema recommendations.


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Episode 481 – Margot Robbie in her Underwear

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with a look at the outrage over the Margot Robbie cover in Vanity Fair before moving on to the discussion of a gay Sulu. Later, he reviews the new films The Secret Life of Pets, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Wiener-Dog, Cell and Zero Days. Later, he offers some box office awesomeness and home viewing suggestions.

Featured music: Cell Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Marcelo Zarvos


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Episode 480 – Holy Flippin’ Monster Tribble!

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This Week: Kevin celebrates the 4th of July weekend by checking out some movie news and raging about Rihanna’s involvement in the latest Star Trek Beyond trailer. Later, he reviews the new films The BFG, The Legend of Tarzan, The Purge: Election Year and Swiss Army Man. Later in the show, Kevin offers a Fat Guy Five for patriotic movies before launching into the box office report and the Home Cinema Round-Up!

Featured music: Swiss Army Man Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Andy Hull and Robert McDowell


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Episode 479 – Bikini vs. Shark

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This Week: Kevin says good-bye to actor Anton Yelchin before yammering on about Lucasfilm news. He also takes a gander at some new movies coming out in the Trailer Park. Later, he reviews the new movies of the week, including Independence Day: Resurgence, The Shallows, Free State of Jones, Dark Horse and The Fits. Finally, as things wrap up, he offers some box office brilliance and home cinema recommendations.


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Episode 478 – Tom Cruise Kills a Wedding Cake

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This Week: Kevin churns through some development news before looking at some trailers for the holiday season. Then he reviews the new films Finding Dory, Central Intelligence, Clown, The Witness and Dheepan. As things wrap up, he offers some box office wisdom and also gives some classic home cinema recommendations.

Featured music: Now You See Me 2 Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Brian Tyler


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Episode 477 – Part 2

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This Week: Kevin takes a few shots at the Warcraft success in China and LGBT demands for Pixar and Star Wars before launching into the reviews of the sequels of the summer, including The Conjuring 2 and Now You See Me 2. Other films reviewed include Warcraft, Maggie’s Plan and Rabin: The Last Day. In the final segment, Kevin offers a bit of Ghostbusters love with a Fat Guy Movie Food Review of the Key Lime Slime Twinkie and the Hi-C Ecto-Cooler, before talking about some of the home cinema recommendations for the week.

Featured music: Now You See Me 2 Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Brian Tyler


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Episode 476 – As Relevant as Kanye West’s Burps

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This Week: Kevin continues explaining why fan service based on Internet demands is a bad thing, particularly when it comes to the new Star Wars movie. He also offers a fresh alternative to the grand James Bond debate. Later, he reviews the new films Me Before You, The Congressman, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Almost Holy and Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping. Finally, as he wraps things up, he offers some box office insight and home cinema recommendations.


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Episode 475 – I Want to Play Iron Man!

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This Week: Kevin takes a small break from the outrageous news stories to offer some words of caution about John Carpenter returning to the Halloween series, and he also wags his finger at the entertainment news sites puking out stories about actor speculation. He then takes a point to review the Memorial Day movies, including X-Men Apocalypse, Alice Through the Looking Glass, The Ones Below, The Lobster and The Meddler. Later, he offers some box office predictions and suggest some home cinema recommendations.


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Episode 474 – Neo-Feminism in Movie Criticism

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This Week: Kevin dives into hot water and takes on the neo-feminist film critics with a scathing rebuttal of why it’s not sexist to be skeptical of the new Ghostbusters and later why Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising isn’t anything to be proud of. He also looks at other new movies like The Angry Birds Movie, A Bigger Splash and The Nice Guys. Finally, he dissects who is really at fault for the shake-up at DC and Warner Bros., and eventually offers his take on this week’s box office and some home cinema recommendations.

Featured music: The Nice Guys Original Motion Picture Score by John Ottman and David Buckley


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Episode 473 – Lamenting PG-13 Horror

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This Week: Kevin takes on the silliness of PG-13 horror with one of the worst examples of the bunch since last year’s Poltergeist remake. But before the movie reviews, he responds to some legal news and takes a few jabs at Kevin Smith and his godawful Yoga Hosers trailer. Later, he reviews The Darkness, Money Monster, High-Rise, The Man Who Knew Infinity and The Family Fang. Finally, he rounds out the show with a look at the box office and home cinema selections.


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