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Episode 863 – Goose the Box Office

Posted on November 10, 2023

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This Week: Kevin kicks things off with some reflections on the now-ended SAG/AFTRA strike, then looks at the box office. Next, he looks at new trailers for The Fall Guy and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. Later, he reviews The Marvels, The Holdovers, Journey to Bethlehem, It’s a Wonderful Knife and Bloody Bridget. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up and a spotlight on Insidious: The Red Door.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: AFTRA, Alexander Payne, Anastasia Elfman, Antonio Banderas, Bloody Bridget, Brie Larson, Captain Marvel, Five Nights at Freddy's, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Iman Vanneli, Insidious: The Red Door, It's a Wonderful Knife, Journey to Bethlehem, Justin Long, Marvel, Ms. Marvel, Patrick Wilson, Paul Giamatti, Richard Elfman, SAG, Samuel L Jackson, The Fall Guy, The Holdovers, The Marvels |

Episode 662 – Big Fat Guy

Posted on December 27, 2019

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This Week: Kevin kicks things off responding to some of the complaints about the new Star Wars movie. Then he looks at new trailers for The Gentlemen and Top Gun: Maverick. Later, he reviews Just Mercy, 1917, Spies in Disguise and Little Women. Finally, he examines last week’s box office before launching into the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring The Universal Horror Collection: Vol. 3 (The Tower of London, Man-Made Monster, The Black Cat, Horror Island).


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Posted in Uncategorized | Tags: 1917, Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Brie Larson, Florence Pugh, Greta Gerwig, Guy Ritchie, Horror Island, Jamie Foxx, Just Mercy, Lionel Atwill, Little Women, Lon Chaney Jr., Man-Made Monster, Michael B. Jordan, Rose Tico, Sam Mendes, Saoirse Ronan, Spies in Disguise, Star Wars, The Black Cat, The Gentlemen, The Rise of Skywalker, The Tower of London, Tom Holland, Top Gun: Maverick, Will Smith |

Episode 627 – Fat Game

Posted on April 27, 2019

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This Week: Kevin sounds off about the latest James Bond news, then takes a look at new trailers for Child’s Play and Gemini Man. Later, he reviews Avengers: Endgame, Unicorn Store, Night of the Lepus and Futureman. Then, he talks some box office and looks at the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring Glass and Mirai.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Avengers: Endgame, Brie Larson, Child's Play, Futureman, Gemini Man, Glass, James Bond, M. Night Shyamalan, Mirai, Night of the Lepus, Rami Malek, Samuel L Jackson, Unicorn Store, Will Smith |

Episode 623 – Bumbo Lumbo Gumbo

Posted on March 29, 2019

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This Week: Kevin gives his take on the AppleTV+++SuperBigAnnouncementPlus+Plus+Plus!!! Then he takes a look at the trailers for Unicorn Store and Dora and the Lost City of Gold. Later, he reviews Dumbo, Hotel Mumbai, The Beach Bum, Unplanned and Back Beat. Finally, he wraps things up with a look at the box office and the super powers of Us before heading into the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring Aquaman and Someone To Watch Over Me.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Apple, Aquaman, Back Beat, Brie Larson, Dora and the Lost City of Gold, Dora the Explorer, Dumbo, Harmony Korine, Hotel Mumbai, Jason Momoa, Jordan Peele, Ridley Scott, Someone to Watch Over Me, The Beach Bum, The Beatles, Tim Burton, Unicorn Store, Unplanned, Us |

Episode 620 – Flat Earth at the Movies

Posted on March 8, 2019

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This Week: Kevin takes a moment to sound-off about Steve Spielberg’s potential Oscars rules changes. Then he looks at trailers for Dragged Across Concrete and Long Shot. Later, he reviews the films Apollo 11, Behind the Curve, Captain Marvel, Nighthawks and 8mm. Finally, he wraps things up with a look at the box office and what’s ahead in the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring Kalifornia!


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: 8MM, Apollo 11, Behind the Curve, Billy Dee Williams, Brad Pitt, Brie Larson, Captain Marvel, David Duchovney, Dragged Across Concrete, Flat Earth, Joel Schumacher, Juliette Lewis, Kalifornia, Long Shot, Marvel, Nicolas Cage, Nighthawks, Oscars, Roma, Rutger Hauer, Samuel L Jackson, Steven Spielberg, Sylvester Stallone |

Episode 619 – The Woke Oscars

Posted on March 1, 2019

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This Week: Kevin starts off the show with a rant about the goofiness surrounding Internet trolls hating on Captain Marvel before the film is releases. Then, he moves on to some trailers for Her Smell and Dark Phoenix. Next, Kevin takes a look at the reaction of some people to this year’s Oscars, and he gives his own perspective on the ceremony and winners. Then, he launches into reviews of the new movies A Madea Family Funeral and Greta. With so few new movies this week, Kevin takes a look at the vintage film Single White Female and talks about the box office before launching into the Home-Cinema Round-Up with spotlights on Ralph Breaks the Internet, The Little Mermaid and The Vengeance of She.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: A Madea Family Funeral, Bridget Fonda, Brie Larson, Captain Marvel, Chloe Grace Moretz, Dark Phoenix, Disney, Green Book, Greta, Her Smell, Isabelle Huppert, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Olivia Coleman, Oscars, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Rami Malick, Single White Female, Spike Lee, Steven Webber, The Little Mermaid, The Vengeance of She, Tyler Perry |

Episode 522 – Shut Up!

Posted on April 21, 2017

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This Week: Kevin takes a look at almost no Star Wars news from celebration, but that doesn’t stop him from weighing in on the teaser for The Last Jedi. Then he reviews and previews the slate of small moves for the weekend, including Born in China, Free Fire, Their Finest, Unforgettable, Phoenix Forgotten and The Promise. Finally, he wraps things up with a look back at the 90s anthology horror film Tales from the Hood, new on Blu-ray!


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Aladdin, Armie Hammer, Ben Wheatley, Bill Nighy, Born in China, Brie Larson, Christian Bale, Cillian Murphy, DisneyNature, Free Fire, Gemma Arterton, Katherine Heigl, Oscar Isaac, Phoenix Forgotten, Rosario Dawson, Sharlto Copley, Star Wars, Tales from the Hood, The Last Jedi, The Promise, Their Finest, Unforgettable, Will Smith |

‘Free Fire’ Movie Review

Posted on April 20, 2017



FREE FIRE
(R)
*** (out of 5)

April 21, 2017

STARRING
Brie Larson as JUSTINE
Sharlto Copley as VERNON
Armie Hammer as ORD
Cillian Murphy as CHRIS
Jack Reynor as HARRY
Babou Ceesay as MARTIN

Studio: A24

Directed by: Ben Wheatley
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Posted in Movie Reviews, Reviews | Tags: Armie Hammer, Babou Ceesay, Ben Wheatley, Brie Larson, Cillian Murphy, Free Fire, Jack Reynor, Sharlto Copley |

Episode 462 – The Big, Fat Oscar Special 2016

Posted on February 26, 2016

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This Week: It’s Oscar weekend in the Magical Studio in the Sky, so Kevin hunkers down and prepares his awards ballot for big wins on Sunday night. He, of course, covers some news and breaking trailers before launching into limited reviews of Gods of Egypt, Triple 9 and Eddie the Eagle. Finally, he answers a listener question, offers some box office wisdom and takes a look at the films available in the home cinema this week.


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: Aaron Paul, Alex Proyas, Alicia Vikander, Batman vs. Superman, Brie Larson, Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, DC, Eddie the Eagle, George Miller, Gerard Butler, Gods of Egypt, Hugh Jackman, Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Norman Reedus, Oscars, Sylvester Stallone, Taron Egerton, The Revenant, The Witch, Triple 9, Woody Harrelson |

‘Digging for Fire’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

Posted on August 29, 2015

diggingforfire_smRated R
Opens: August 21, 2015
Studio: The Orchard
Starring: Jake Johnson, Rosemarie DeWitt, Orlando Bloom, Brie Larson, Sam Rockwell
Directed by: Joe Swanberg

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Posted in Podcast, Radio Reviews, Reviews | Tags: Brie Larson, Digging for Fire, Jake Johnson, Joe Swanberg, Orlando Bloom, Rosemarie DeWitt, Sam Rockwell |

Episode 436 – Dropping Some Fat Beats

Posted on August 28, 2015

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This Week: Kevin gives a quick analysis of why Max Landis has gotten it all wrong about why people didn’t go see American Ultra last week. He also talks about some development news about the DC Cinematic Universe and the potential box office of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Later in the show, he launches into reviews of We Are Your Friends, No Escape, Z for Zachariah, Digging for Fire and the 80s post-apocalyptic homage that is Turbo Kid! Finally, he discusses the slower August box office and gives some recommendations in the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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Posted in Fat Guys at the Movies, Podcast | Tags: American Ultra, Anna Kendrick, Brie Larson, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Pine, Digging for Fire, George Miller, Jake Johnson, Joe Swanberg, Lake Bell, Man of Steel 2, Margot Robbie, Max Landis, Michael Ironside, No Escape, Owen Wilson, Pierce Brosnan, Rosemarie DeWitt, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Turbo Kid, We Are Your Friends, Z for Zachariah, Zac Efron |

‘Trainwreck’ Movie Review

Posted on July 17, 2015



trainwreckTRAINWRECK
(R)
**1/2 (out of 5)

July 17, 2015

STARRING
Amy Schumer as AMY
Bill Hader as DR. AARON CONNERS
John Cena as STEVEN
Tilda Swinton as DIANNA
Brie Larson as KIM
Colin Quinn as GORDON
LeBron James as LEBRON JAMES

Studio: Universal

Directed by: Judd Apatow
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‘Trainwreck’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

Posted on July 17, 2015

trainwreck_smRated R
Opens: July 17, 2015
Studio: Universal
Starring: Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie Larson, Colin Quinn, John Cena
Directed by: Judd Apatow

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Posted in Podcast, Radio Reviews, Reviews | Tags: Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie Larson, Colin Quinn, John Cena, Judd Apatow, Trainwreck |

‘The Gambler’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

Posted on December 24, 2014

thegambler_smRated R
Opens: December 25, 2014
Studio: Paramount
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Brie Larson, Jessica Lange, John Goodman, Sonya Walger
Directed by: Rupert Wyatt

Kevin says The Gambler SUCKS!

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Posted in Podcast, Radio Reviews, Reviews | Tags: Brie Larson, Jessica Lange, John Goodman, Mark Wahlberg, Rupert Wyatt, Sonya Walger |

‘Don Jon’ Movie Review

Posted on September 27, 2013



donjonDON JON
(R)
** (out of 5)

September 27, 2013

STARRING
Joseph Gordon-Levitt as JON
Scarlett Johansson as BARBARA
Julianne Moore as ESTHER
Tony Danza as JON SR.
Glenne Headly as ANGELA
Brie Larson as MONICA
Rob Brown as BOBBY
Jeremy Luke as DANNY

Studio: Relativity Media

Directed by: Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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Posted in Movie Reviews | Tags: Brie Larson, Don Jon, Glenne Headly, Jeremy Luke, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Julianne Moore, Rob Brown, Scarlett Johansson, Tony Danza |
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