This Week: Kevin takes a look at the upcoming deal from Paramount for its new streaming service. Then, he looks at new trailers for Invincible and Mortal Kombat. Later, he reviews The Father, Tom & Jerry, Cherry, Crisis and The United States vs. Billie Holiday. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on Wrong Turn and The Croods: A New Age.
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This Week: Kevin starts off with a look at the hubbub around Scarlett Johansson’s latest casting backlash. Later, he looks at new trailers for Destination Wedding and The Grinch. He also reviews the new films Ant-Man and the Wasp, The First Purge, Whitney and the 50th anniversary of Yellow Submarine. Finally, he wraps up the show with some home-cinema recommendations, including The China Hustle and The Cured.
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THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES – EXTENDED EDITION
(R)
MOVIE: **** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: ***** (out of 5)
STARRING
Ian McKellen as GANDALF
Martin Freeman as BILBO
Richard Armitage as THORIN
Benedict Cumberbatch as SMAUG
Orlando Bloom as LEGOLAS
Evangeline Lilly as TAURIEL
Luke Evans as BARD THE BOWMAN
Lee Pace as THRANDUIL
Studio: Warner Bros.
Directed by: Peter Jackson
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ANT-MANJuly 17, 2015
STARRING
Paul Rudd as SCOTT LANG / ANT-MAN
Michael Douglas as DR. HANK PYM
Evangeline Lilly as HOPE VAN DYNE
Corey Stoll as DARREN CROSS / YELLOWJACKET
Bobby Cannavale as PAXTON
Judy Greer as MAGGIE LANG
Abby Ryder Fortson as CASSIE LANG
Michael Peña as LUIS
David Dastmalchian as KURT
T.I. as DAVE
Studio: Marvel
Directed by: Peyton Reed
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Rated PG-13
Opens: July 17, 2015
Studio: Marvel
Starring: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Hayley Atwell, Corey Stoll, Michael Douglas
Directed by: Peyton Reed
Kevin says Ant-Man ROCKS!
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THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES 3D
(PG-13)
MOVIE: **** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: *** (out of 5)
STARRING
Ian McKellen as GANDALF
Martin Freeman as BILBO
Richard Armitage as THORIN
Benedict Cumberbatch as SMAUG
Orlando Bloom as LEGOLAS
Evangeline Lilly as TAURIEL
Luke Evans as BARD THE BOWMAN
Lee Pace as THRANDUIL
Studio: Warner Bros.
Directed by: Peter Jackson
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THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIESDecember 19, 2014
STARRING
Martin Freeman as BILBO
Ian McKellen as GANDALF
Richard Armitage as THORIN
Benedict Cumberbatch as SMAUG
Orlando Bloom as LEGOLAS
Evangeline Lilly as TAURIEL
Luke Evans as BARD THE BOWMAN
Lee Pace as THRANDUIL
Studio: Warner Bros.
Directed by: Peter Jackson
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THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG
(PG-13)
MOVIE: **** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: ***1/2 (out of 5)
STARRING
Ian McKellen as GANDALF
Martin Freeman as BILBO
Richard Armitage as THORIN
Benedict Cumberbatch as SMAUG
Orlando Bloom as LEGOLAS
Evangeline Lilly as TAURIEL
Luke Evans as BARD THE BOWMAN
Lee Pace as THRANDUIL
Studio: Warner Bros.
Directed by: Peter Jackson
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THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUGDecember 13, 2013
STARRING
Ian McKellen as GANDALF
Martin Freeman as BILBO
Richard Armitage as THORIN
Benedict Cumberbatch as SMAUG
Orlando Bloom as LEGOLAS
Evangeline Lilly as TAURIEL
Luke Evans as BARD THE BOWMAN
Lee Pace as THRANDUIL
Studio: Warner Bros.
Directed by: Peter Jackson
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REAL STEELOctober 7, 2011
STARRING
Hugh Jackman as CHARLIE KENTON
Dakota Goyo as MAX KENTON
Evangeline Lilly as BAILEY TALLET
Anthony Mackie as FINN
Kevin Durand as RICKY
Hope Davis as AUNT DEBRA
Directed by: Shawn Levy
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Rated PG-13
Opens: October 7, 2011
Studio: DreamWorks
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Evangeline Lilly, Anthony Mackie, Kevin Durand and Hope Davis
Directed by: Shawn Levy
Kevin says Real Steel ROCKS!
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LOST: THE COMPLETE SIXTH SEASON
(not rated)
MOVIE: ***** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: ***** (out of 5)
STARRING
Naveen Andrews as SAYID
Emilie de Raven as CLAIRE
Matthew Fox as JACK
Jorge Garcia as HURLEY
Josh Holloway as SAWYER
Daniel Dae Kim as JIN
Yunjin Kim as SUN
Evangeline Lilly as KATE
Terry O’Quinn as LOCKE
Michael Emerson as BEN
Henry Ian Cusick as DESMOND
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LOST: THE COMPLETE THIRD SEASON
(TV-14)
MOVIE: ***** (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: **** (out of 5)
STARRING
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as MR. EKO
Naveen Andrews as SAYID
Emilie de Raven as CLAIRE
Matthew Fox as JACK
Jorge Garcia as HURLEY
Josh Holloway as SAWYER
Daniel Dae Kim as JIN
Yunjin Kim as SUN
Evangeline Lilly as KATE
Dominic Monaghan as CHARLIE
Terry O’Quinn as LOCKE
Michael Emmerson as BEN
Elizabeth Mitchell as JULIET
Created by: Jeffrey Lieber and J.J. Abrams & Damon Lindelof
Studio: ABC
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REAL STEEL