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Episode 869 – Hot for Peanuts!

Posted on December 22, 2023

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with a look at the desperate box office needs of the Christmas releases. Then, he looks ahead to 2024 with his anticipated movies, including Dune: Chapter Two, Godzilla X Kong, Deadpool 3 and Nosferatu. Later, he reviews All of Us Strangers, The Boys in the Boat, The Color Purple and Ferrari. He also previews Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Migration and Anyone But You. Finally, he wraps up the big, fat Christmas episode with the Home-Cinema Round-Up featuring RiffTrax’s It’s a Wonderful Life! Merry Christmas!


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Adam Driver, All of Us Strangers, Andrew Scott, Anyone But You, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Colman Domingo, Deadpool 3, Dune: Chapter Two, Ferrari, George Clooney, Glen Powell, Godzilla x Kong, It's a Wonderful Life, Michael Mann, Migration, Nosferatu, Paul Mescal, Penelope Cruz, RiffTrax, Shailene Woodley, Sydney Sweeney, The Boys in the Boat, The Color Purple |

Episode 853 – Going Into Labor

Posted on September 1, 2023

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with some box office shenanigans, then makes a stink about the latest dumb idea from David Zaslav and Warner Bros. Discovery. Next, he looks at trailers for The Killer and Ferrari. Later, he reviews Equalizer 3, The Good Mother, Perpetrator, They Live and Star Trek: Enterprise. Finally, he wraps everything up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring a spotlight on The Flash.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Adam Driver, Antoine Fuqua, Barbie, CNN, Dakota Fanning, David Fincher, David Zaslav, DC, Denzel Washington, Equalizer 3, Ezra Miller, Ferrari, Gran Turismo, Hillary Swank, John Carpenter, Keith David, Michael Mann, Olivia Cooke, Perpetrator, Roddy Piper, Scott Bakula, Star Trek, Star Trek Enterprise, The Flash, The Good Mother, The Killer, They Live, Warner Bros. Discovery |

Episode 841 – Summer Movie Trauma

Posted on June 2, 2023

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This Week: Kevin kicks things off with a look at the box office and some numbers on the popularity of Netflix shows and movies. Then he looks at new trailers for Barbie and The Creator. Next, he reviews Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, The Boogeyman, Shooting Stars, Platonic and the Ted Lasso finale. Finally, he heads into the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on 65.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: 65, Adam Driver, Barbie, FastX, FUBAR, Gareth Edwards, Greta Gerwig, LeBron James, Netflix, Nicholas Stoller, Platonic, Rose Byrne, Seth Rogen, Shooting Stars, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Stephen King, Ted Lasso, The Boogeyman, The Creator, The Little Mermaid, The Mother |

Episode 762 – House of Chubby

Posted on November 24, 2021

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This Week: Kevin kicks things off with the manufactured hubbub about Ridley Scott and his silly thoughts on why his movies aren’t always hits. Then, he looks at some box office news before looking at new trailers for Mother / Android and Marry Me. Later, he reviews the new content Encanto, House of Gucci, Hawkeye, A Boy Called Christmas and The Humans. Finally, he wraps things up with a look back at Blazing Saddles and answers the burning question of whether it could be made today.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: A Boy Called Christmas, Adam Driver, Al Panico, Amy Schumer, Blazing Saddles, Cleavon Little, Disney, Encanto, Gene Wilder, Hailee Steinfeld, Hawkeye, House of Gucci, Jared Leto, Jeremy Renner, Lady Gaga, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Marry Me, Marvel, Mel Brooks, Mother / Android, Richard Jenkins, Ridley Scott, Sally Hawkins, Stephanie Beatriz, Stephen Merchant, The Humans, The Last Duel, Toby Jones |

Episode 756 – Halloween Chills

Posted on October 15, 2021

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This Week: Kevin blasts onto the Halloween scene with a look at the James Bond box office and what might be in store for future releases. Then, he looks at trailers for Scream and Cyrano. Next, he reviews Halloween Kills, The Last Duel, Muppets Haunted Mansion, I Know What You Did Last Summer and Halloween (2018). Finally, he heads into the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a look back at Ridley Scott’s Legend.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: 007, Adam Driver, Ben Affleck, Cyrano, Disney, Halloween, Halloween Kills, I Know What You Did Last Summer, James Bond, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jodie Comer, Legend, Matt Damon, Mia Sara, Muppets Haunted Mansion, No Time to Die, Ridley Scott, Scream, The Last Duel, Tom Cruise |

Episode 663 – The Grump

Posted on January 3, 2020

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This Week: Kevin looks at some award season news with the COFCA Awards and a look ahead to the Critics Choice Awards. Later, he looks at new trailers for A Quiet Place: Part II and After Midnight. Next, he looks at the 3 worst films of 2019 and the 3 best films of 2019 before reviewing the new movie The Grudge. Finally, it’s a look at the box office before the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring a defense of the Star Wars prequels.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: A Madea Family Funeral, A Quiet Place: Part II, Adam Driver, After Midnight, Anne Hathaway, Awards Season, Best of 2019, CCA, COFCA, Critics Choice Awards, George Lucas, Jojo Rabbit, Matthew McCoughnehey, Robert Pattinson, Serenity, Star Wars, Taika Waititi, The Grudge, The Lighthouse, The Phantom Menace, The Report, The Souvenir, Willem Dafoe, Worst of 2019 |

Episode 659 – I Have Spoken

Posted on December 6, 2019

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This Week: Kevin kicks things off with a look at the idea that Disney will be rebooting Planet of the Apes and also sounds off on Adam Sandler’s film threats. Then he looks at trailers for Mulan and No Time to Die. Next, he reviews the films PlayMobil: The Movie, A Marriage Story, The Aeronauts and Dark Waters. He also reviews the new Disney+ TV series The Mandalorian. After looking at the box office, he heads into the Home-Cinema Round-Up, with a spotlight on Big Trouble in Little China.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: 007, A Marriage Story, Adam Driver, Adam Sandler, Amazon Prime, Baby Yoda, Big Trouble in Little China, Dark Waters, Disney, Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, FOX, James Bond, John Carpenter, Kurt Russell, Mark Ruffalo, Mulan, Netflix, No Time to Die, Noah Baumbach, Planet of the Apes, Playmobil: The Movie, Rob Bilott, Scarlett Johansson, Star Wars, The Aeronauts, The Mandalorian |

Episode 656 – Grrl Power

Posted on November 15, 2019

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This Week: Kevin takes aim at the PG-13 rating on the upcoming Black Christmas remake. Then he looks at new trailers for Sonic the Hedgehog and Fantasy Island. Later, he reviews Charlie’s Angels, The Report, The Warrior Queen of Jhansi, Waves, Ford v Ferrari and The Good Liar. Then, it’s off to the box office before the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on Spirited Away


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Black Christmas, Charlie’s Angels, Christian Bale, Elizabeth Banks, Fantasy Island, Ford v Ferrari, Hayao Miyazaki, Helen Mirren, Ian McKellan, Kristen Stewart, Matt Damon, MPAA, Naomi Scott, PG-13, R, Ratings, Sonic the Hedgehog, Spirited Away, Studio Ghibli, The Good Liar, The Report, The Warrior Queen of Jhansi, Waves |

Episode 647 – Hustling the Hustlers

Posted on September 13, 2019

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This Week: Kevin sounds off about Joker winning top honors at Venice, then gives his thoughts on a potential female James Bond. After looking at new trailers for Terminator: Dark Fate and The Aeronauts, he reviews Hustlers, The Goldfinch, Empathy Inc. and Tigers Are Not Afraid. After talking a bit about the box office, he then launches into the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring Aladdin and The Dead Don’t Die.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: 007, Adam Driver, Aladdin, Bill Murray, Constance Wu, Empathy Inc., Hustlers, J Lo, James Bond, Jennifer Lopez, Jim Jarmusch, Joker, Terminator: Dark Fate, The Aeronauts, The Dead Don't Die, The Goldfinch, Tigers Are Not Afraid, Tilda Swinton, Will Smith |

Episode 634 – Shut Yo Mouth!

Posted on June 14, 2019

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This Week: Kevin looks at some smaller news stories before knocking out the trailers for Doctor Sleep and Frozen 2. Then he reviews the films Men In Black International, The Dead Don’t Die, Late Night, and all three Shaft movies: Shaft, Shaft and Shaft. Later, he looks at the box office and gives his thoughts on the Home-Cinema Round-Up featuring Frankenstein Created Woman.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Adam Driver, Bill Murray, Black Christmas, Blumhouse, Bob Clark, Chris Hemsworth, Doctor Sleep, Emma Thompson, Frankenstein Created Woman, Frozen 2, Hammer, Jessie Usher, Jim Jarmusch, John Singleton, Late Night, Men In Black, Men in Black International, Mindy Kaling, Peter Cushing, Richard Roundtree, Samuel L Jackson, Shaft, Stephen King, Tessa Thompson, The Dead Don't Die, The Shining, Tilda Swinton, Will Smith |

Episode 539 – Nazis… I Hate These Guys!

Posted on August 18, 2017

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This Week: Kevin starts out the show by venting about Nazis, the KKK and white supremacists. He also pulls a clip from last year in which he denounced the Nazis, upset this has to happen again. Then, to ease the anger, he offers a Fat Guy Five which includes five cathartic films to watch to denounce white supremacy. Later, he reviews the new films The Hitman’s Bodyguard, Logan Lucky, Brigsby Bear and In This Corner of the World. Finally, the wrap up the show, he features a vintage review from 2015 for Welcome to Leith and looks at The Descendants 2 in the Home Cinema Round-Up!


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Adam Driver, Brigsby Bear, Captain America: The First Avenger, Channing Tatum, Daniel Craig, Gary Oldman, In This Corner of the World, Indiana Jones, Inglourious Basterds, Logan Lucky, Nazis, Porky's II: The Next Day, Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L Jackson, Steven Soderbergh, The Blues Brothers, The Descendants 2, The Hitman's Bodyguard, The KKK, Welcome to Leith, White Supremacists |

Episode 506 – Good-bye, 2016!

Posted on December 30, 2016

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This Week: In this final show of the year, Kevin bids adieu to Star Wars legend Carrie Fisher and her mother Debbie Reynolds. Later, he reviews the sort-of new films 20th Century Women, Paterson and Lion. Then he wraps up 2016 by giving his favorite and least favorite films of the year. Thanks to all the listeners throughout the years, and here’s to a greater and more exciting 2017!


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: 20th Century Women, Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Carrie Fisher, Collateral Beauty, Debbie Reynolds, Dev Patel, Fifty Shades of Black, Hacksaw Ridge, Kubo and the Two Strings, Lion, Me Before You, Paterson, Sully |

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Blu-ray Review

Posted on April 4, 2016



starwarstheforceawakensbdSTAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS

(PG-13)
MOVIE: ****1/2 (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: **** (out of 5)

STARRING
Harrison Ford as HAN SOLO
Mark Hamill as LUKE SKYWALKER
Carrie Fisher as GENERAL LEIA ORGANA
Adam Driver as KYLO REN
Daisy Ridley as REY
John Boyega as FINN
Oscar Isaac as POE DAMERON
Lupita Nyong’o as MAZ KANATA
Andy Serkis as SUPREME LEADER SNOKE
Domhnall Gleeson as GENERAL HUX
Anthony Daniels as C-3PO
Peter Mayhew as CHEWBACCA

Studio: Lucasfilm

Directed by: J.J. Abrams
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Posted in Blu-ray, Blu-ray & DVD Reviews | Tags: Adam Driver, Andy Serkis, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Domhnall Gleeson, Harrison Ford, J.J. Abrams, John Boyega, Lupita Nyong'o, Mark Hamill, Oscar Isaac, Peter Mayhew, Star Wars, The Force Awakens |

‘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

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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Movie Review

Posted on December 16, 2015



theforceawakensSTAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS
(PG-13)
****1/2 (out of 5)

December 18, 2015

STARRING
Harrison Ford as HAN SOLO
Mark Hamill as LUKE SKYWALKER
Carrie Fisher as GENERAL LEIA ORGANA
Adam Driver as KYLO REN
Daisy Ridley as REY
John Boyega as FINN
Oscar Isaac as POE DAMERON
Lupita Nyong’o as MAZ ANATA
Andy Serkis as SUPREME LEADER SNOKE
Domhnall Gleeson as GENERAL HUX
Anthony Daniels as C-3PO
Peter Mayhew as CHEWBACCA

Studio: Lucasfilm

Directed by: J.J. Abrams
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