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Episode 880 – The Vast Wastelands of the Video Desert

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with a look at the box office and the Rust verdict. Then he has a heartfelt announcement about ending the show. Next, he looks at new trailers for steve! and The Wild Robot. Later, he gives his Oscar predictions before reviewing Kung Fu Panda 4, The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, Taskmaster and The Last Man on Earth. Finally, he wraps things up with a huge blind spot in his filmography in the Home-Cinema Round-Up!


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Episode 847 – Opperbie!

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This Week: Kevin gets into the whole Barbenheimer phenomenon by slipping into his pink “Juicy!” sweatpants. Then he looks at a bevy of news stories before taking a gander at new trailers for A Haunting in Venice and Migration. Next, he reviews Barbie, Oppenheimer, Cobweb, Special Ops: Lioness and The Deepest Breath. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on The Burning.


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Episode 838 – All Kinds of Fatigue

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This Week: Kevin starts off with a look at the box office and the concept of Superhero Fatigue. Then he looks at trailers for Oppenheimer and The Meg 2: The Trench. Next, he reviews Book Club: The Next Chapter, Blackberry, Rally Road Racers, The Mother and Crater. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on The Hobbit (1997).


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Episode 818 – Hedonistic Debauchery

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with a giveaway reminder and a nod to the late Kirstie Alley. Then, he looks at the box office for Avatar: The Way of Water and the shake-up at DC. Next, he sounds off about the new trailers for Book Club: The Next Chapter and Oppenheimer. Later, he reviews Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Babylon, Women Talking, Living and RRR. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on The Banshees of Inisherin.


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Episode 740 – The Fat Saga

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This Week: Kevin kicks things off with a listener question, then launches into some box office news. Next, he looks at new trailers for Snake Eyes and The Eyes of Tammy Faye. Later, he reviews F9, Werewolves Within, Fathom, An Unquiet Grave and Central Park: Season 2. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home Cinema Round-Up and a look back at both versions of The Time Machines.


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Episode 713 – Christmas Horror

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This Week: Kevin kicks things off with some news about Warner Bros. and Roku, then he deconstructs the tabloid tirade from Tom Cruies. Then, he looks at new trailers for Don’t Tell a Soul and Pinocchio. Next, he reviews Monster Hunter, Fatale, The Pale Door and The Creepshow Holiday Special. He also has an interview with Deon Taylor, the director of Fatale. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up Tenet.


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Episode 698 – Bombastic Booms!

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This Week: Kevin begins with some comments about the passing of Chadwick Boseman. Then, he looks at some news items include box office performance, Batman’s coronavirus diagnosis and what might happen to theatrical releases in the future. Next, he takes a gander at new trailers for No Time To Die and The Comey Rule. After the trailers, Kevin looks at the new films Tenet, Mulan, I’m Thinking of Ending Things and The Boys: Season 2 as well as a look back at the original Mulan. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up, with a spotlight on Adam Green’s Frozen.


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Episode 688 – Stupid and Funny

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This Week: Kevin revisits the mask controversy for AMC Theaters and then discusses how theater openings will be impacted by another move of Tenet on the schedule. Next, he looks at new trailers for Unsolved Mysteries and Foundation. Later, he reviews the films Irresistible, My Spy, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, Dads and Watchmen. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring a look back at The Princess Bride.


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Episode 683 – Kevin the Great

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This Week: Kevin looks once again at the possibility of theaters reopening in the wake of the new trailer for Tenet, but sadly, things look grim. Then he checks out new trailers for Shirley and The King of Staten Island. Next, he reviews The Lovebirds, The Trip to Greece, The Great and Mythic Quest: Quarantine. After this, he looks at the new box office and leaps into the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring The Photograph and Emma. Huzzah!


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Episode 681 – The Armie Hammer Version of a Hemsworth

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This Week: Kevin begins with a rant about the ending of Inception and leads into current news about how the new James Bond film could have ended. Then, he previews trailers for Becky and Lovecraft County. Next, he reviews new content with Arkansas, Valley Girl, Solar Opposites and Trying. The next review hits back at Plandemic! before moving into the Home-Cinema Round-Up with RiffTrax’s Suburban Sasquatch.


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Episode 535 – Doctor Who I’d Like to Smash

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This Week: Kevin starts off the show with a sad farewell to two film legends: George Romero and Martin Landau. Later, after looking at some new trailers, he reviews the new movies Dunkirk, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, Girls Trip and Maudie. Finally, he gives his thoughts on the new Doctor Who before taking a look at the box office and the Home Cinema Round-Up, featuring a look at Kong: Skull Island.


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‘Dunkirk’ Movie Review

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DUNKIRK
(PG-13)
**1/2 (out of 5)

July 21, 2017

STARRING
Fionn Whitehead as TOMMY
Tom Glynn-Carney as PETER
Jack Lowden as COLLINS
Harry Styles as ALEX
Aneurin Barnard as GIBSON
James D’Arcy as COLONEL WINNANT
Barry Keoghan as GEORGE
Kenneth Branagh as COMMANDER BOLTON
Cillian Murphy as SHIVERING SOLDIER
Mark Rylance as MR. DAWSON
Tom Hardy as FARRIER

Studio: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Christopher Nolan
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Episode 534 – Damn Dirty Apes

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This Week: Kevin comes off a week of travel to look at some James Bond news, causing him to rage out about how terrible of a choice Christopher Nolan would be to direct an installment of that series. Later, he takes a look at the latest season of Doctor Who before giving a retrospective on The Planet of the Apes. Finally, at the end, he wraps things up with a comic book review of Shirtless Bear-Fighter! and a look back at Smokey and the Bandit.


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Episode 474 – Neo-Feminism in Movie Criticism

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This Week: Kevin dives into hot water and takes on the neo-feminist film critics with a scathing rebuttal of why it’s not sexist to be skeptical of the new Ghostbusters and later why Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising isn’t anything to be proud of. He also looks at other new movies like The Angry Birds Movie, A Bigger Splash and The Nice Guys. Finally, he dissects who is really at fault for the shake-up at DC and Warner Bros., and eventually offers his take on this week’s box office and some home cinema recommendations.

Featured music: The Nice Guys Original Motion Picture Score by John Ottman and David Buckley


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Episode 395 – Christopher Nolan Is M. Night Shyamalan

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This Week: Kevin charges through the chilly Thanksgiving season by serving up a smorgasbord of movies to review, including Dumb and Dumber To, Beyond the Lights, Beside Still Waters and Wolves. But first, he looks at a smaller smorgasbord of frustrating and confusing superhero news, as well as considering who he would like to mace in a movie theater. Later, he delivers a backlash to the backlash to the backlash against Christopher Nolan and Interstellar before chewing through the box office and some DVD recommendations.


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