'Gran Torino' Movie Review



grantorinoGRAN TORINO
(R)
**** (out of 5)

January 9, 2009

STARRING
Clint Eastwood as WALT KOWALSKI
Christopher Carley as FATHER JANOVICH
Bee Vang as THAO VANG LOR
Ahney Her as SUE LOR
Brian Haley as MITCH KOWALSKI
Geraldine Hughes as KAREN KOWALSKI

Studio: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Clint Eastwood
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Movie Review: ‘Gran Torino’


Rated R
Opens:
January 9, 2009
Studio: Warner Bros.
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Christopher Carley, Bee Vang, Ahney Her and Brian Haley
Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Neil says Gran Torino ROCKS!
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Kevin says Gran Torino ROCKS!
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Movie Review: ‘Bride Wars’


Rated PG
Opens:
January 9, 2009
Studio: Fox 2000 Pictures
Starring: Kate Hudson, Anne Hathaway, Bryan Greenberg, Chris Pratt, Steve Howey, Candice Bergen and Kristen Johnston
Directed by: Gary Winick

Kevin says Bride Wars kinda rocks (for a January release)!
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'The Unborn' Movie Review



theunbornTHE UNBORN
(PG-13)
** (out of 5)

January 9, 2009

STARRING
Odette Yustman as CASEY BELDON
Gary Oldman as RABBI SENDAK
Meagan Good as ROMEY
Cam Gigandet as MARK HARDIGAN

Studio: Rogue Pictures

Directed by: David S. Goyer
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'Bride Wars' Movie Review



bridewarsBRIDE WARS
(PG)
*** (out of 5)

January 9, 2009

STARRING
Kate Hudson as LIV
Anne Hathaway as EMMA
Bryan Greenberg as NATE
Chris Pratt as FLETCHER
Steve Howey as DANIEL
Candice Bergen as MARION ST. CLAIRE
Kristen Johnston as DEB

Studio: Fox 2000 Pictures

Directed by: Gary Winick
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Episode 98 – Get Your Unborn Fat Guys Off My Lawn!

On This Week’s Show: Neil is sick, but Kevin still makes him do the show in the Virtual Studio in the Sky. They had a week off for the holidays, so now the Fat Guys get ready for the January releases and recap what they thought was the best of 2008. Kevin is also stunned at the fact that porn star Katie Morgan has seen him naked on the Internet. The boys drool over Odette Yustman and complain about Tyler Perry wannabes and 4 1/2 award movies like Che. But most of all, they want you to get off their lawn!

Films Reviewed this Week: The Unborn, Not Easily Broken, Bride Wars and Gran Torino.


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Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 01/06/09

Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Battlestar Galactica 4.0, Pineapple Express, Righteous Kill, Babylon A.D. and Bangkok Dangerous.

Stinker of the week: Disaster Movie

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Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 12/30/08

Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Eagle Eye, Resident Evil: Degeneration, The Roast of Bob Saget, An American Carol and Ghost Town.

Stinker of the week: Surfer, Dude

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Movie Review: ‘Marley and Me’


Rated PG
Opens:
December 25, 2008
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Starring: Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Eric Dane, Kathleen Turner adn Alan Arkin
Directed by: David Frankel

Kevin says Marley and Me ROCKS!
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Movie Review: ‘The Spirit’


Rated PG-13
Opens:
December 25, 2008
Studio: Lionsgate
Starring: Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Mendes, Scarlett Johansson, Louis Lombardi, Sarah Paulson and Jaime King
Directed by: Frank Miller

Neil says The Spirit SUCKS!
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Kevin says The Spirit kinda sucks and kinda rocks at the same time!
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'The Spirit' Movie Review



thespiritTHE SPIRIT
(PG-13)
*** (out of 5)

December 25, 2008

STARRING
Gabriel Macht as THE SPIRIT
Samuel L. Jackson as THE OCTOPUS
Eva Mendes as SAND SAREF
Scarlett Johansson as SILKEN FLOSS
Sarah Paulson as ELLEN DOLAN
Jaime King as LORELEI ROX

Studio: Lionsgate

Directed by: Frank Miller
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'Marley and Me' Movie Review



marleyandmeMARLEY AND ME
(PG)
**** (out of 5)

December 25, 2008

STARRING
Owen Wilson as JOHN GROGAN
Jennifer Aniston as JENNIFER GROGAN
Eric Dane as SEBASTIAN
Kathleen Turner as MS. KORNBLUT
Alan Arkin as ARNIE KLEIN

Studio: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: David Frankel
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Episode 97 – The Big, Fat Christmas Special!

On This Week’s Show: Kevin and Neil bring on the fruitcake with their big, fat Christmas special. They question the correlation between Nazis and Christmas with the release of Valkyrie and The Spirit. With the huge slate of releases this week, it’s a flurry of movie reviews before choosing their favorite DVD picks from the product sent to them by the studios to review. Just consider yourself lucky if you receive an unopened DVD from Neil this week.

Films Reviewed this Week: Valkyrie, Bedtime Stories, Marley and Me, The Spirit, Revolutionary Road and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.


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Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 12/23/08

Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Burn After Reading, Hamlet 2, Death Race, American Teen and FOX/MGM Triple Features.

Stinker of the week: None this week. Merry Christmas, Hollywood!

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