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Fat Guy 5: Five Reasons Why Found Footage Should Be Lost

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On This Episode: Because the last episode was such a runaway hit with fans and haters of Chronicle, Kevin decided to reunite with Steve “Gabe” Reeves in the Magical Studio in the Sky to sound off about the overuse of the found footage genre. They know it basically prints money for the studios, but Kevin and Steve are tired of the entire found footage nonsense. So, they list the five main reasons why the entire genre should be lost again.

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Fat Guy 5: Five Hilarious Movie Deaths

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This week, for the Fat Guy 5, we take a break from superhero movies. After all, there are plenty of lists out there about best superhero movies, superheroes who can kick ass and why Kick-Ass is the most awesomest fanboy film since Watchmen. Instead, the Fat Guys have broken with the status quo and are delivering a Fat Guy 5 inspired by Death at a Funeral.

This new… er, sort of new film shows us that not only can death be funny, but death in a movie can be hilarious. And that got us thinking about some of the bests movie deaths around. The rest is history…

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Episode 48 – Big, Fat Monster A-Go-Go

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On This Week’s Show: This week, Kevin has kicked Neil out of the magical studio in the sky, and Neil has sought refuge with the cool folks at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Our good friend David Medsker from Bullz-Eye.com jumps in to help with hosting duties. On the show, Kevin and David discuss the monster movies of the weekend, including the Cloverfield beast and Katherine Heigl’s teeth. It’s a big, fat monster a-go-go, complete with a new caption contest.

Films Reviewed this Week: Cloverfield, 27 Dresses and Mad Money


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'Cloverfield' Movie Review

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cloverfieldCLOVERFIELD
(PG-13)
*** (out of 5)

January 18, 2008

STARRING
Lizzy Caplan as MARLENA
Jessica Lucas as LILY FORD
T.J. Miller as HUD PLATT
Michael Stahl-David as ROB HAWKINS
Mike Vogel as JASON HAWKINS
Odette Yustman as BETH MCINTYRE

Studio: Paramount

Directed by: Matt Reeves
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