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‘Ride Along 2’ Movie Review

Posted on January 15, 2016



ridealong2RIDE ALONG 2
(PG-13)
*** (out of 5)

January 15, 2016

STARRING
Ice Cube as JAMES PAYTON
Kevin Hart as BEN BARBER
Tika Sumpter as ANGELA PAYTON
Benjamin Bratt as ANTONIO POPE
Olivia Munn as MAYA
Ken Jeong as A.J.
Bruce McGill as LT. BROOKS

Studio: Universal

Directed by: Tim Story
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Posted in Movie Reviews, Podcast, Radio Reviews | Tags: Benjamin Bratt, Bruce McGill, Ice Cube, Ken Jeong, Kevin Hart, Olivia Munn, Ride Along 2, Tika Sumpter, Tim Story |

Episode 456 – Michael Bay Mea Culpa

Posted on January 15, 2016

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This Week: Kevin takes a moment to wish a final rest in peace to David Bowie and Alan Rickman. Then he sounds off about the Oscar nominations and the eventual box office potential of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Later, he reviews Ride Along 2, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, Norm of the North, The Abandoned and Lamb. Finally, there’s some box office analysis and the world-famous home cinema round-up!


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, Alan Rickman, David Bowie, Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Lamb, Norm of the North, Oscars, Ride Along 2, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Abandoned, Tim Story |

Episode 455 – The Revenant’s Bill Cosby Bear

Posted on January 8, 2016

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This Week: Kevin kicks off the first weekend of releases this year with a look at some Star Wars and Star Trek news before rolling into reviews of The Revenant, The Forest, The Masked Saint and Diablo. He also discusses the significance of everything from Bill Cosby bear action to the eerie Eastwood look-alike western actors. Later, he offers his five most anticipated films of 2016 before looking deeper into the Star Wars box office and the home cinema selections for the week.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Clint Eastwood, Diablo, Leonardo DiCaprio, Natalie Dormer, Scott Eastwood, Star Trek, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Forest, The Masked Saint, The Revenant, Tom Hardy, Zootopia |

Episode 454 – Best and Worst of 2015

Posted on January 1, 2016

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This Week: Kevin dresses up in his Baby New Year diaper and rings in 2016 with a final accounting of the last films to be released: The Hateful Eight and Anomalisa. Of course, he can’t start this without some Star Wars talk, so he deconstructs Carrie Fisher’s tantrum on Twitter and mansplains why there are not as many girl characters in the toy market. Later, he breaks down the Best and Worst of 2015 before offering his wisdom on box office predictions and the home cinema recommendations. Happy New Year!


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Anomalisa, Carrie Fisher, Charlie Kaufman, Quentin Tarantino, Star Wars, The Force Awakens, The Hateful Eight |

Episode 453 – The Big, Fat Christmas Special 2015

Posted on December 25, 2015

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This Week: Kevin greases himself up and slides down the chimney to talk all things Christmas and Christmas movies this year. First off though, he talks a bit about the box office records achieved by Star Wars: The Force Awakens as well as some last-minute award changes that reveal the issues with end-of-the-year awards. Later, he reviews Concussion, Joy, Daddy’s Home, Point Break and Where to Invade Next?. Finally, he gives his infallible box office predictions and some home cinema recommendations for your Christmas gift card consideration. Ho! Ho! Ho!


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: BFCA, BFCCA, Concussion, Critics' Choice Movie Awards, Daddy's Home, David O. Russell, Jennifer Lawrence, JOy, Michael Moore, Point Break, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Where to Invade Next?, Will Smith |

‘Sisters’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

Posted on December 18, 2015

sisters_smRated R
Opens: December 18, 2015
Studio: Universal
Starring: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Madison Davenport, John Leguizamo, Maya Rudolph
Directed by: Jason Moore

Kevin says Sisters kinda rocks!

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Posted in Podcast, Radio Reviews, Reviews | Tags: Amy Poehler, Jason Moore, John Leguizamo, Madison Davenport, Maya Rudolph, Sisters, Tina Fey |

‘Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

Posted on December 18, 2015

theroadchip_smRated PG
Opens: December 18, 2015
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Starring: Jason Lee, Tony Hale, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Josh Green, Justin Long
Directed by: Walt Becker

Kevin says Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip kinda rocks!

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Posted in Podcast, Radio Reviews, Reviews | Tags: Alvin and the Chipmunks, Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip, Jason Lee, Josh Green, Justin Long, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, The Road Chip, Tony Hale, Walt Becker |

Episode 452 – Star Wars: The Fat Awakens

Posted on December 18, 2015

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This Week: Kevin runs around, giddy as a schoolgirl, celebrating the release of a new Star Wars movie, but he also makes sure to talk about some of the other films going up against this juggernaut at the box office. After looking at some scant news, he dissects the problems with the Star Trek Beyond teaser (and the damage control that followed) and gives a thumbs up to Independence Day Resurgence, Kevin launches into reviews of Alvin and the Chipmunks (in full-on chipmunk voice), Body, Sisters and of course Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Later, he gives his insane predictions about the box office and offers some home cinema suggestions.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip, Amy Poehler, Body, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Harrison Ford, Independence Day: Resurgence, J.J. Abrams, John Boyega, Justin Lin, Mark Hamill, Simon Pegg, Sisters, Star Trek Beyond, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Tina Fey |

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

Posted on December 16, 2015

theforceawakens_smRated PG-13
Opens: December 18, 2015
Studio: Lucasfilm
Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver
Directed by: J.J. Abrams

Kevin says Star Wars: The Force Awakens ROCKS!

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Posted in Podcast, Radio Reviews, Reviews | Tags: Adam Driver, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Harrison Ford, J.J. Abrams, John Boyega, Mark Hamill, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens |

Episode 451 – Call Me Fishmael

Posted on December 11, 2015

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This Week: Kevin is in full Christmas mode and ready to talk about the ultimate Christmas story: Moby Dick… or rather the story behind the story of Moby Dick. That means it’s time to talk about In the Heart of the Sea as well as Don Verdean, Legend, The Big Short and a little award season catch-up with By the Sea. Kevin also chats about some news stories includes the Golden Globe nominations and new Hunger Games movies in development. Finally, at the end, he gives the listeners some home cinema recommendations before jumping in his sleigh to head out to wait in line for Star Wars: The Force Awakens next week.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Adam McKay, Angelina Jolie, By the Sea, Chris Hemsworth, Don Verdean, Herman Melville, In the Heart of the Sea, Jared Hess, Legend, Moby Dick, Ron Howard, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, The Big Short, The Golden Globes, The Legend of Tarzan, Tom Hardy |

Episode 450 – Merry Krunking Krampus

Posted on December 4, 2015

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This Week: Kevin kicks off the Christmas season with a bright and shiny review of the new horror film Krampus. Of course, he first lays into the early award season choice of Mad Max: Fury Road as the best film of the year, then unleashes his Doomsday-like cynicism over the new Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer. Other reviews for the week include The Letters, Brooklyn and Carol. Finally, Kevin answers another listener voicemail before offering some home cinema selections, including a post-Turkey Day visit to the Satellite of Love.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Adam Scott, Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Brooklyn, Carol, Cate Blanchette, David Koechner, Harrison Ford, Krampus, Mad Max: Fury Road, Max Von Sydow, Michael Dougherty, Mother Teresa, National Board of Review, Rooney Mara, Rutger Hauer, Saoirse Ronan, The Letters |

Interview with Pixar’s Bryn Imagire

Posted on November 25, 2015

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On This Episode: Kevin speaks with Bryn Imagire, the Shading Art Director for Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur.

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Episode 449 – The Big, Fat Thanksgiving Special 2015

Posted on November 25, 2015

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This Week: Kevin celebrates Thanksgiving by tearing into the turkey box office of Mockingjay: Part 2, chiding those who are making unnecessary excuses for the bloated franchise. He then offers up reviews of the new films The Good Dinosaur, Creed, Victor Frankenstein and The Danish Girl. Later, he talks to Bryn Imagire from Pixar about The Good Dinosaur, gives his take on the box office and offers some suggestions for home video viewing.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Alicia Vikander, Bryn Imagire, Creed, Daniel Radcliffe, Disney, Eddie Redmayne, James McAvoy, Michael B. Jordan, Mockingjay Part 2, Pixar, Sylvester Stallone, The Danish Girl, The Good Dinosaur, The Hunger Games, Tom Hooper, Victor Frankenstein |

Episode 448 – Mockingfat

Posted on November 20, 2015

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This Week: Kevin breathes a death rattle of relief as the Hunger Games finally comes to an end after dragging out the end of its once-promising franchise. He also reviews the other new films, including Secret in Their Eyes, The Night Before, Spotlight and The Hallow. But first, he talks about news items, including Jesse Eisenberg ripping off Shia LaBeouf’s plagiarized content, Rhonda Rousey hopefully no longer being courted by action movies, and Mystery-Science Theater 3000 making a return. Later in the show, he answers a listener’s voicemail about Star Wars and offers some box office insight and home cinema recommendations.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Anthony Mackie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jennifer Lawrence, Jesse Eisenberg, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Julia Roberts, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Mockingjay Part 2, Mystery-Science Theater 3000, Nicole Kidman, Rachel McAdams, Rhonda Rousey, Secret in Their Eyes, Seth Rogen, spotlight, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Hallow, The Hunger Games, The Night Before |

Episode 447 – Bonkers Over a Coffee Cup

Posted on November 13, 2015

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This Week: Kevin girds his loins for the valley between the big releases of November to cover films like The 33, My All American and Love the Coopers. He looks at some news about Gunnar Hansen as well as the hopeful revival of Mystery-Science Theater 3000. Later, after reviewing the new releases, he also takes a look at Labyrinth of Lies and The Funhouse Massacre. Finally, he looks at the Spectre box office and offers some home cinema recommendations.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Diane Keaton, Gunnar Hansen, Joel Hodgson, Labyrinth of Lies, Love the Coopers, Marisa Tomei, MST-3K, My All American, Mystery-Science Theater 3000, The 33, The Funhouse Massacre |
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