THE FUNHOUSE MASSACRENovember 13, 2015
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Robert Englund as WARDEN
Jere Burns as MENTAL MANNY
Scottie Thompson as SHERIFF KATE
Matt Angel as MORGAN
Chasty Ballesteros as CHRISTINA
Clint Howard as TAXIDERMIST
Courtney Gains as DENNIS
Erick Chavarria as GERARDO
Studio: Petri Entertainment
Directed by: Andy Palmer
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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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On This Episode: Kevin and Joe take a look back at the final two 24-hour horror marathons at the Studio 35, featuring the guests Bruce Campbell and George A. Romero.
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This week’s suggestions of new content on Blu-ray, DVD and streaming for maximum home viewing enjoyment.
Be sure to listen live each Tuesday morning on 700 WLW, when Kevin gives his top recommendations to Mike McConnell.
Also, tune in each week to the Fat Guys at the Movies radio program to hear Kevin talk about the top recommendations for home cinema for the week.
Terminator: Genisys
Rated PG-13
Studio: Paramount
Formats available: 3D BD, BD, DVD, VOD
The latest installment in the Terminator franchise revives the series with a return of Arnold Schwarzenegger and revamping Kyle Reese and Sarah Conner. More time travel makes the movie a little convoluted, and the presence of Jai Courtney isn’t a plus, but it’s still an enjoyable movie.
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SPECTRENovember 6, 2015
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Daniel Craig as JAMES BOND
Christoph Waltz as OBERHAUSER
Léa Seydoux as MADELEINE SWANN
Ralph Fiennes as M
Monica Bellucci as LUCIA
Ben Whishaw as Q
Naomie Harris as MONEYPENNY
Dave Bautista as HINX
Andrew Scott as c
Rory Kinnear as TANNER
Studio: Sony
Directed by: Sam Mendes
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This Week: Kevin straps on his Walther PPK and hops in his vintage Aston Martin, heading towards a rendezvous with secret agent 007. But first, he looks at some news, including the row between Quentin Tarantino and the FOP. Later, he covers some trailers and reviews some movies, including Spectre, The Peanuts Movie, Miss You Already and Suffragette. Finally, he gives a quick James Bond retrospective and offers some picks for home cinema viewing.
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This week’s suggestions of new content on Blu-ray, DVD and streaming for maximum home viewing enjoyment.
Be sure to listen live each Tuesday morning on 700 WLW, when Kevin gives his top recommendations to Mike McConnell.
Also, tune in each week to the Fat Guys at the Movies radio program to hear Kevin talk about the top recommendations for home cinema for the week.
Inside Out
Rated PG
Studio: Disney
Formats available: 3D BD, BD, DVD, VOD
Pixar does it again with this brilliant animated film about a young girl’s emotions inside her head. It’s a great treat for the whole family and one of the best films of the year. (Bonus content includes shorts, multiple behind-the-scenes featurettes, deleted scenes, commentary and trailers.)
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This Week: Boo! Kevin rocks into this year’s Halloween episode talking about spoilers for The Walking Dead and why they will never stop. He also covers some other news stories before moving onto the movie reviews for Burnt, Truth, Our Brand Is Crisis and Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse. Later, he offers a Fat Guy Five about the best horror movies of all time, then finally covers the box office and the DVD Round-Up! Happy Halloween!
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EXTRAORDINARY TALESOctober 23, 2015
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Christopher Lee as NARRATOR
Bela Lugosi as NARRATOR
Julian Sands as NARRATOR
Guillermo del Toro as NARRATOR
Cornelia Funke as DEATH
Stephen Hughes as CROW / POE
Studio: GKids
Directed by: Raul Garcia
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BONE TOMAHAWKOctober 23, 2015
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Kurt Russell as SHERIFF FRANKLIN HUNT
Patrick Wilson as ARTHUR O’DWYER
Matthew Fox as JOHN BROODER
Richard Jenkins as CHICORY
Lili Simmons as SAMANTHA O’DWYER
David Arquette as PURVIS
Studio: RLJ Entertainment
Directed by: S. Craig Zahler
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This Week: Kevin starts off a new week with some news, including a rant about how Jeremy Renner is right and Jennifer Lawrence needs to fire her agent. Then he gushes over the new trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens and is reduced to a quivering blob of jelly. Later, he reviews The Last Witch Hunter, Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension, Steve Jobs, Jem and the Holograms and Bone Tomahawk. Finally, to end the show, Kevin looks at the box office and the new releases on home video.
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This Week: Kevin bows down and gives thanks to there actually being Halloween-themed movies in the theaters this year, as opposed to recent years when everyone would get out of the way of the latest Saw movie. However, before reviewing the spooky selections, he sounds off on some news stories and takes a look at the trailer for the new Coen Brothers’ movie. Then, it’s on to the reviews of Goosebumps, Bridge of Spies, Crimson Peak and Tales of Halloween. Finally, he finishes off the show with a look at the 7th Annual 24-Hour Horror Movie Marathon, an interview with his son Ben about My Little Pony, gives info on the box office and offers some suggestions in the DVD Round-Up!
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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Tomorrowland, Aladdin, San Andreas, My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Friendship Games and Dope
Stinker of the week: Manos: The Hands of Fate
Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 10/13/15
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SAN ANDREAS
(PG-13)
MOVIE: *** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: *** (out of 5)
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Dwayne Johnson as RAY GAINES
Carla Gugino as EMMA GAINES
Alexandra Daddario as BLAKE GAINES
Hugo Johnstone-Burt as BEN TAYLOR
Art Parkinson as OLLIE TAYLOR
Ioan Guffudd as DANIEL RIDDICK
Archie Panjabi as SERENA JOHNSON
Paul Giamatti as DR. LAWRENCE HAYES
Will Yun Lee as DR. KIM PARK
Kylie Minogue as SUSAN RIDDICK
Studio: Warner Bros.
Directed by: Brad Peyton
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AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON
(PG-13)
MOVIE: *** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: ***1/2 (out of 5)
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Robert Downey Jr. as TONY STARK / IRON MAN
Chris Hemsworth as THOR
Mark Ruffalo as BRUCE BANNER / HULK
Chris Evans as STEVE ROGERS / CAPTAIN AMERICA
Scarlett Johansson as NATASHA ROMANOFF / BLACK WIDOW
Jeremy Renner as CLINT BARTON / HAWKEYE
James Spader as ULTRON
Samuel L. Jackson as NICK FURY
Don Cheadle as JAMES RHODES / WAR MACHINE
Aaron Taylor-Johnson as PIETRO MAXIMOFF / QUICKSILVER
Elizabeth Olsen as WANDA MAXIMOFF / SCARLET WITCH
Paul Bettany as JARVIS / VISION
Cobie Smulders as MARIA HILL
Studio: Marvel
Directed by: Joss Whedon
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