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Episode 405 – I’d Look at Scarlett Johansson Naked

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with a defense of American Sniper against Michael Moore and Seth Rogen putting their feet in their mouths. Then, he rolls into a quick look at Sean Penn trying to emulate Liam Neeson. Next, it’s time for the movie reviews of Strange Magic, Cake, Mortdecai, The Boy Next Door and Pioneer. Then, to wrap things off on this whackadoodle January release week, Kevin looks at the unprecedented box office and the robust DVD Round-Up!


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‘American Sniper’ Movie Review

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americansniperAMERICAN SNIPER
(R)
***** (out of 5)

December 25, 2014

STARRING
Bradley Cooper as CHRIS KYLE
Sienna Miller as TAYA RENAE KYLE
Max Charles as COLTON KYLE
Luke Grimes as MARC LEE
Kyle Gallner as GOAT-WINSTON
Sam Jaeger as CAPTAIN MARTENS
Jake McDorman as BIGGLES
Cory Hardict as D

Studio: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Clint Eastwood
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‘American Sniper’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

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americansniper_smRated R
Opens: January 16, 2015
Studio: Warner Bros.
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Kyle Gallner, Luke Grimes, Jake McDorman
Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Kevin says American Sniper ROCKS!

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Episode 404 – Dick Poop

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This Week: Kevin leads into the show with some crazy news about a woman in Ohio possibly going to jail for showing a movie to a Spanish class. Then he looks at some upcoming action films in the Trailer Park. Later in the show, Kevin gives his take on the films American Sniper, Paddington, Blackhat and The Wedding Ringer. Finally, in the last segment, Kevin offers his take on the Oscar nominations as well as the box office and the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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Episode 402 – Black James Bond

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This Week: Kevin rings in the new year with some new news that’s really old news. This would be the hubbub about a potential black James Bond. Kevin also analyzes what the high-grossing VOD numbers mean for The Interview as well as VOD potential in general. Then, he rattles through some early-year trailers and heads into the movie reviews. New films reviewed include The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death, [REC]4: Apocalypse, A Most Violent Year and a better-late-than-never review of The Interview. Later in the show, Kevin gives a tease of his 10 Best and 10 Worst Films of 2014 before offering some box office mojo and the world-famous (but very thin) DVD Round-Up! Happy 2015!


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The 10 Best Films of 2014

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BY KEVIN CARR

The releases of 2014 have been a rocky road. When many of them were announced, they were like a kindergarten class of inspiring kids with plenty of ambition and potential. However, as the films matured to release date, we were left in a sea of mediocrity. Films that could have been fantastic blockbusters – like “Godzilla,” “Maleficent” and “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” – were fraught with problems, making them forgettable at best. Even the end-of-the-year award slate offerings – including “Big Eyes,” “Into the Woods” and “Unbroken” – had such promise but ended up being uninspiring.

Still, in the batch of releases throughout the years, there were some stellar movies to highlight. Like my best-of lists of previous years, I demonstrate my soft spot for animation, and I am happy to see a nice mixture of award-bait movies and blockbuster tent-poles, and even a few lesser-known films that missed out on others’ lists. Anyway, on to my ten favorite of 2014…
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