Rated R
Opens: November 4, 2011
Studio: New Line Cinema
Starring: Neil Patrick Harris, Elias Koteas, Danny Trejo, Danneel Ackles and John Cho
Directed by: Todd Strauss-Schulson
Kevin says A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas kinda rocks!
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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Cars 2, 3D Toy Story Triple Feature, Water for Elephants, Crazy Stupid Love and Sun Flower and the Secret Fan
Stinker of the week: Trespass
Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 11/01/11
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Aaron McBride, visual effects art director for Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, answered some questions about the making-of the film, available on 3D Blu-ray, DVD and Blu-ray on October 18.
Ben Snow, visual effects supervisor for Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, answered some questions about the making-of the film, available on 3D Blu-ray, DVD and Blu-ray on October 18.
Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff, directors of The Lion King, answered some questions about the making-of the film, available on 3D Blu-ray, DVD and Blu-ray on October 4.
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Don Hahn, producer for The Lion King, answered some questions about the making-of the film, available on 3D Blu-ray, DVD and Blu-ray on October 4.
Q: What’s the main difference between a classical animation movie (The Lion King) and something like Frankenweenie?
Don Hahn: All animation techniques are about bringing inanimate objects to life to tell a story. The main difference between The Lion King and Frankenweenie is that The Lion King is a hand drawn movie, 24 drawings per second. A stop motion puppet film like Frankenweenie is done with articulated puppets that are moved by an animator 24 times a second. They are both great techniques!
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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: The Lion King: Diamond Edition, Disneynature’s African Cats, The League: Season 2, Scream 4, Planet Earth: Special Edition and Fast Five
Stinker of the week: Salo, or The 120 Days of Sodom
Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 10/04/11
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This Week: Kevin invites fellow Film School Rejects writer Rob Hunter into the Magical Studio in the Sky to talk about movies they have and have not seen. After throwing some hate at Sarah Jessica Parker and questioning if anyone will see The Lion King in 3D, they contemplate what an update of Straw Dogs would be like before gushing over Drive. Then, they talk box office and answer some listener feedback before laying down some of their favorite driving movies. Then it’s the DVD Rundown and back to their respective corners.
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Rated PG-13
Opens: September 2, 2011
Studio: Rogue
Starring: Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan, Chris Carmack, Joel David Moore and Katharine McPhee
Directed by: David R. Ellis
Kevin says Shark Night 3D SUCKS!
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This Week: Kevin gets ready to take on the onslaught of 3D movies this weekend with the help of Emily from Gleekcast, who is fresh off of seeing the Glee: The 3D Concert Movie. (See… someone paid to see it this past week.) They ramble through a variety of topics, including gambling in Vegas, British accents and the great 80s conflict of Star Wars versus The SuperFriends. They also manage to talk about all the new movies this week, lay down a Fat Guy Five about great vampire hunters and suggest some awesome (and not-so-awesome) DVDs and Blu-rays.
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OCEAN WONDERLAND 3D
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MOVIE: *** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: *** (out of 5)
On May 27, Fat Guy Kevin Carr rolled into the FOX 28 studios in Columbus, Ohio for a weekly movie review segment. This week, he talked about Kung Fu Panda 2 and The Hangover: Part II.
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This Week: Kevin invites Ike from the It’s Mike and Ike podcast to the Magical Studio in the Sky to talk about all the number two that is coming to theaters this week. They take a sharp critical blade to The Hangover: Part II while Kevin shows his classic love for animation with a review of Kung Fu Panda 2. Later in the show, both Kevin and Ike show their disturbing knowledge about pornography and the Psycho movies before responding to some listener voice mails. Then, they knock out a Fat Guy Five about great number twos before laying down some DVD recommendations. Happy Memorial Day, folks!
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Steve Preeg, head of animation for Tron Legacy, answered some questions about the making-of the film, available on 3D Blu-ray, DVD and Blu-ray on April 5.
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Executive Producer and Supervising Animator Glen Keane answered some questions about the making-of Tangled, available on 3D Blu-ray, DVD and Blu-ray on March 29.
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