Category Archives: Fat Guys at the Movies

Episode 427 – Mad Max with Puppies

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This Week: Kevin lets loose a rebel yell, venting about the desecration of an American pop culture legend like the Duke Boys’ General Lee. He also bids farewell to legendary composer James Horner and comedy icon Dick Van Patten. Later in the show, Kevin reviews the films Ted 2, Max, Big Game, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl and The Wolfpack. Of course, soon things come to an end as Kevin looks at some Jurassic World records before offering some (admittedly weak) picks for the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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Episode 426 – The Inside Out Dope on Climate Change

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This Week: Kevin loosens his belt and devours six movies this week, after taking some time to talk horrific entertainment news and to look at the new trailers (including the sure-to-be-amazingly-bad A Deadly Adoption with Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig). Then, he moves onto the new movies of the week, including Inside Out, Dope, Hungry Hearts, The Stranger, The Connection and The Yes Men Are Revolting. Finally, Kevin puts forth his theory as to why Jurassic World did so monstrously well last weekend and eventually ends with some recommendations in the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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Episode 425 – Jurassic Dinosaurs vs. Pratt Pratt Pratt vs. Artsy Fartsy Films!

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This Week: Kevin sets his time machine for the Cretaceous Period and gets set to face off against dinosaurs and Christ Pratt. But first, he has to weigh in on some movie news, including a loving tribute to Christopher Lee as well as venting his spleen about how many people in this industry don’t understand how social media works in relation to shaming sexism with GoodFellas. He gives a quick retrospective of Jurassic Park before reviewing Jurassic World. Then later, he dives into some artsy-fartsy filmmaking with reviews of Sunshine Superman, When Marnie Was There and La Sapienza. Finally, he looks at the smaller horror film How to Save Us before giving his thoughts on the box office and the world famous DVD Round-Up!


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Episode 424 – The Problem with Jenner (Is Not What You Think)

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This Week: As he has in the past several weeks, Kevin kicks the show off with some controversial news, including his alternate take on the problems with the Bruce/Caitlyn Jenner news feeding frenzy. Then he looks at two very similar intellectual white trash trailers. Finally, it’s on to the movie reviewing for Insidious: Chapter 3, Entourage, Spy, Love & Mercy, The Nightmare and We Are Still Here. Finally, Kevin gives his take on the box office and some interstellar DVD recommendations.


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Episode 423 – Dwayne Johnson as the Apostle Saint Andrew

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This Week: Kevin looks at the disasters in the theaters this weekend, including the disaster film San Andreas and the disastrous film Aloha. He also takes a look at Time Lapse and the documentaries Dark Star: H.R. Giger’s World and The Seven Five. He also offers some keen insight into the plight of original movies in the cinemas and later fills in some gaps in the box office and the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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Episode 422 – Disney Wonder vs. Human Centipede

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This Week: Kevin celebrates Memorial Day weekend with a long slate of movies to run down for the long weekend. He gives some interesting news stories but soon gets distracted again by gender politics about Maggie Gyllenhaal. Later, he weeps over the Batkid Begins trailer before moving on to the reviews of Tomorrowland, Poltergeist, Slow West, Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence), Good Kill and Tangerines. Finally, he wraps things up with some brilliant box office predictions and the even more brilliant DVD Round-Up!


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Episode 421 – Big Bird, Mad Maxine and Explodey Goodness!

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This Week: Kevin takes a break from talking too much about gender politics in Hollywood (though not completely) to run down some development and TV news. Then he looks at trailers for some fall movies, one which may be unexpected good and another that will have fans freaking out with holographic rage. Later, Kevin reviews a huge slate of big and small films, including Mad Max: Fury Road, Pitch Perfect 2, Far From the Madding Crowd, I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story, Animals and Echoes of War. Finally, Kevin explains why the Bellas might beat the Avengers at the box office before unleashing his Cylon raiders on the galaxy-famous DVD Round-Up!


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Episode 420 – Black Widow and Leia Neo-Feminism

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This Week: Kevin dives feet-first into the bear trap of a conversation about social media and internet-driven neo-feminism, particularly on how it has impacted Avengers: Age of Ultron and a Star Wars T-shirt. Then, he moves onto something much more pleasant, which is the new trailer for Human Centipede III (Final Sequence). After this, he’s off to the reviews, which includes the films Hot Pursuit, Maggie, Welcome to Me, Misery Loves Comedy and Roar! Later in the show, Kevin looks at the box office battle between Avengers and everyone else before rattling through a slate of surprisingly good DVD recommendations.


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Episode 419 – You’re Gonna See Hulk Smash

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This Week: Kevin rips off his shirt, throws it on the ground and gets ready to party like it’s the opening of the big summer movie season. But first, he talks about a couple pieces of news as well as looks at trailers for the new M. Night Shyamalan movie and the upcoming Vin Diesel action thriller. Before he dives into Avengers: Age of Ultron, Kevin also reviews Clouds of Sils Maria, The Salt of the Earth and Hyena. Later, he also reviews the listener recommendation for The Guest before looking at this week’s box office and offering some suggestions in the DVD Round-Up!


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Episode 418 – I’m Blaming Adam Sandler!

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This Week: Kevin starts off with some news, but soon launches into an epic rant about the whirlwind surrounding Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice. After calming down from that, he reviews a couple movies, including The Age of Adaline, Ex Machina and Cheatin’. He also gives a preview of the not-screened-for-local-press The Water Diviner and Little Boy. Finally, he goes on another epic rant about the demise of FilmThreat.com and how that dovetails into the sad state of entertainment journalism. Finally, he cools off with some daring box office predictions and not-so-daring DVD Recommendations.


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Episode 417 – Oh Chimpanzee That Monkey News!

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This Week: Kevin sets his sites on fat jokes for Kevin James as well as a look at the much more intellectual world of monkeys. Of course, he starts off with some movie news, including his take on the Cabin in the Woods lawsuit and the Wonder Woman director debacle. After going gaga over the new Star Wars teaser, he launches into the reviews of the week: Paul Blart 2, Monkey Kingdom, True Story, Unfriended and Beyond the Reach. Finally, it’s about box office and DVDs before sending you off into this fat world.


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Episode 416 – Porn Story Characters

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This Week: Kevin churns through the rumor mill, giving his thoughts on a Lynchless Twin Peaks, the Star Wars HD downloads, a remake of a reimagining of a revamp, and a totally unnecessary sequel. Then after some trailers, he reviews this week’s movies, including The Longest Ride, While We’re Young, Cut Bank, Kill Me Three Times and Merchants of Doubt. Finally, he talks about the box office and gives the scant DVD recommendations.


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Episode 415 – Save Your Outrage

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This Week: Kevin is outraged over outraging about outrage over outrage, and he means to explain all that. However, first he goes through some movie news and looks at two new trailers for highly-anticipated films. Later, he reviews Furious 7, Effie Gray, Kumiko: The Treasure Hunter and Spring. Later in the show, he explains his Inception-like outrage and ends on a high note with some box office analysis (including an explanation why It Follows was not a flop) and some DVD recommendations.


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Episode 414 – All About the Boobs

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This Week: Kevin kicks off the show with some possibly dangerous words about gender politics and judging actresses by their physical appearance. Then he rattles through some news and trailers before getting to the movies to review, which includes Home, Get Hard, Serena and It Follows. In the midst of all that he thwarts homophobia claims about Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart to take an alternate view of the progressive nature of what their film says about sexual assault. Later, he lays down the big pitfalls of the upcoming DC Cinematic Universe compared to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Finally, he wraps things up with some box office predictions and the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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Episode 413 – It’s Pathetic Now, Kevin Smith

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with some mildly controversial statements about Kevin Smith and the idea of doing a mid-40s Mallrats 2, along with some other movie news. Then he turns to some possibly decent Adam Sandler trailers before rolling into his movie reviews. Films covered this week include The Divergent Series: Insurgent, The Gunman, Do You Believe? and William Shakespeare’s Zombeavers. Later in the show, Kevin gets even more controversial with some thoughts about slacktivism and Ashley Judd suing for something other than sticks and stones. Then, he wraps things up with some box office predictions and the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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