Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: The Mechanic, The Rite, Covert Affairs: Season One, Deep Red and Lemonade Mouth
Stinker of the week: The Roommate
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On May 6, Fat Guy Kevin Carr rolled into the FOX 28 studios in Columbus, Ohio for a weekly movie review segment. This week, he talked about Thor.
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Rated PG-13
Opens: May 6, 2011
Studio: Paramount
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins and Rene Russo
Directed by: Kenneth Branagh
Kevin says Thor ROCKS!
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This Week: While Neil is indisposed with wrangling massive Sundance coverage, Kevin invites Tim Buel from The Golden Briefcase into the Magical Studio in the Sky to look at the new releases, including The Mechanic and The Rite. They also talk Sundance news, Oscar nominations, box office and the Kevin Smith conundrum. Also, in honor of The Mechanic, Kevin and Tim lay down a Fat Guy Five about which action movies deserve a remake.
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THE WOLFMAN
(R and unrated)
MOVIE: ***1/2 (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: **** (out of 5)
Studio: Universal
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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Burn Notice: Season Three, Alice in Wonderland, The Wolfman, Peanuts 1970s Collection Vol. 2 and The Man with No Name Trilogy on Blu-ray
Stinker of the week: Wild Things: Foursome
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Rated R
Opens: February 12, 2010
Studio: Universal
Starring: Benicio Del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt, Hugo Weaving and Art Malik
Directed by: Joe Johnston
Kevin says The Wolfman kinda rocks!
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NIXON: ELECTION YEAR EDITION
(R)
MOVIE: *1/2 (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: ***1/2 (out of 5)
STARRING
Anthony Hopkins as RICHARD M. NIXON
Joan Allen as PAT NIXON
Powers Boothe as ALEXANDER HAIG
Ed Harris as E. HOWARD HUNT
Bob Hoskins as J. EDGAR HOOVER
David Hyde Pierce as JOHN DEAN
Paul Sorvino as HENRY KISSINGER
James Woods as H.R. HALDEMAN
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Studio: Hollywood Pictures
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BEOWULFNovember 16, 2007
STARRING
Ray Winstone as BEOWULF
Anthony Hopkins as HROTHGAR
John Malkovich as UNFERTH
Robin Wright Penn as WEALTHOW
Brendan Gleeson as WIGLAF
Crispin Glover as GRENDEL
Alison Lohman as URSULA
Angelina Jolie as GRENDEL’S MOTHER
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
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FRACTUREApril 20, 2007
STARRING
Anthony Hopkins as TED CRAWFORD
Ryan Gosling as WILLY BEACHUM
David Strathairn as JOE LOBRUTO
Rosamund Pike as NIKKI GARDNER
Embeth Davidtz as JENNIFER CRAWFORD
Billy Burke as ROB NUNALLY
Studio: New Line Cinema
Directed by: Gregory Hoblit
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THE WORLD’S FASTEST INDIANFebruary 17, 2006
STARRING
Anthony Hopkins as BURT MUNRO
Jessica Cauffiel as WENDY
Saginaw Grant as JAKE
Diane Ladd as ADA
Christopher Lawford as JIM
Aaron Murphy as TOM
Paul Rodriguez as FERNANDO
Studio: Magnolia Pictures
Directed by: Roger Donaldson
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ALEXANDERNovember 24, 2004
STARRING
Colin Farrell as ALEXANDER
Angelina Jolie as OLYMPIAS
Val Kilmer as PHILIP
Anthony Hopkins as PTOLEMY
Rosario Dawson as ROXANE
Christopher Plummer as ARISTOTLE
Studio: Warner Bros.
Directed by: Oliver Stone
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THE RITE