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Episode 874 – Chasm of Confidence

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This Week: With no new movies in theaters this week, Kevin sets his eyes on the past and does a Stephen King retrospective of his more fringe films. But first he takes a look at the box office and the Oscar nominations. Next, he looks at the trailers for Avatar: The Last Airbender and Ripley. Later, he reviews Christine, Maximum Overdrive, The Lawnmower Man, The Shining (1997) and The Running Man. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up and a spotlight on Stephen King’s Thinner.


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Episode 854 – Start Your Halloween Engines!

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This Week: Kevin starts off with a look at the box office, the Taylor Swift movie, and the success of TubiTV. Next, he looks at new trailers for Mary Had a Little Lamb and Thanksgiving. Later, he reviews The Nun II, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3, Star Treks Lower Decks: Season 4, I Am Groot: Season 2 and The Thing from Another World. Finally, he wraps things up with a look back at Escape from L.A.


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Episode 853 – Going Into Labor

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with some box office shenanigans, then makes a stink about the latest dumb idea from David Zaslav and Warner Bros. Discovery. Next, he looks at trailers for The Killer and Ferrari. Later, he reviews Equalizer 3, The Good Mother, Perpetrator, They Live and Star Trek: Enterprise. Finally, he wraps everything up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring a spotlight on The Flash.


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Episode 849 – Mutant Megham

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This Week: Kevin starts off with some box office, then addresses the review of a film he hasn’t seen yet. Finally, he bids farewell to Paul Reubens, who died this week. Next, he looks at trailers for Saw X and Loki: Season 2. Later, he reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Meg 2: The Trench, The Beanie Bubble, Big Top Pee-Wee and Escape from New York. Finally, he takes a look at the new 4K of Nightbreed in the Home-Cinema Round-Up!


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Episode 786 – Fire and Kids Restarted

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with a look at new Spinal Tap news as well as the moronic complaint some have about Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Then, he looks at new trailers for Crimes of the Future and Avatar: The Way of Water. Next, he reviews Firestarter, Operation Mincemeat, Senior Year, The Essex Serpent and The Kids in the Hall. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on Uncharted.


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Episode 690 – Put on the Glasses!

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This Week: Kevin dives into some news about a prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road before talking about a suit to open theaters. Then, he offers a teaser of Halloween Kills with some Blumhouse release date news. He also looks at the new trailer for Greenland. Next, he reviews Greyhound, The Old Guard, Relic, Parallax and Quibi’s Most Dangerous Game. Finally, he wraps things up with a look back at They Live in the Home-Cinema Round-Up!


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Episode 684 – I Was Telling a Fart Joke

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This Week: Kevin ponders the question of when television shows will start up production again, then he looks at new trailers for Infamous and The Old Guard. Next, he reviews The High Note, The Vast of Night, Space Force and Central Park. Finally, he takes a look back at the vintage The Return of the Pink Panther and heads into the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on Escape from L.A..


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Episode 667 – Clown College Spy School

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This Week: Kevin looks at some remake/reboot news before launching into the Trailer Park to give his thoughts on the Super Bowl Sonic the Hedgehog spot and the trailer for Irresistible. Then he reviews The Rhythm Section, Gretel and Hansel, Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words and John Carpenter’s Prince of Darkness. Finally, he looks at the box office and then dives into the Home-Cinema Round-Up featuring Very Bad Things and My Name Is Myeisha.


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Episode 659 – I Have Spoken

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This Week: Kevin kicks things off with a look at the idea that Disney will be rebooting Planet of the Apes and also sounds off on Adam Sandler’s film threats. Then he looks at trailers for Mulan and No Time to Die. Next, he reviews the films PlayMobil: The Movie, A Marriage Story, The Aeronauts and Dark Waters. He also reviews the new Disney+ TV series The Mandalorian. After looking at the box office, he heads into the Home-Cinema Round-Up, with a spotlight on Big Trouble in Little China.


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Episode 648 – Downton Rambo

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This Week: Kevin looks at some remake and reboot rumors, then dives into the trailers for Dark Waters and Like a Boss. Later, he reviews the new films Downton Abbey, Rambo: Last Blood and Ad Astara. He also takes a look at the listener-recommended I Am Mother and the Netflix series The Spy. After finishing off some box office numbers, he ends the show with the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring John Carpenter’s Vampires.


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Episode 610 – Not Shut Down!

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This Week: Kevin rides into the new year with his look at his top three movies and honorable mentions for 2018. He then looks at new trailers for The Kid Who Would Be King and Us. Later in the show, he reviews On the Basis of Sex, Holmes & Watson, Vice, Destroyer and Stan & Ollie. Finally, he wraps things up with the box office report and a look at the new Shout Factory Blu-ray of Starman.


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Episode 601 – No Screenings!

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This Week: Kevin rants about studios not screening major films (he’s looking at you, Gerard Butler!). But first, he looks at development news and trailers for The Long Dumb Road and Cold Pursuit. Then he doesn’t review Hunter Killer and Johnny English Strikes Again before he reviews Mid90s and Free Solo. He also looks back at John Carpenter’s The Fog before revisiting Creepshow and Maximum Overdrive.


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Episode 600 – Activia vs. Michael Myers

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This Week: Kevin eats his Activia and gets on his William Shatner mask to celebrate Halloween early with the release of Halloween (the third film with this name in the series). But first, he weighs in on Jason Blum’s idiotic comments about women directing horror films and looks at the trailers for A Dog’s Way Home and Aladdin. He also looks back at the Halloween series and reviews The Oath and An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn. Finally, he talks box office and looks at Blu-ray releases of Ant-Man and the Wasp and House on Haunted Hill. Boo!


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Episode 590 – Not-So-Slender Man

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This Week: Kevin dives into the show and swims right past the news so he can cover some trailers he hasn’t been able to look at for weeks, including Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Aquaman, Glass, Shazam and Godzilla: King of the Monsters. Later, he previews the new films The Meg, Dog Days and Slender Man. He also gives an in-depth review of BlacKkKlansman and takes a look back at D.W. Griffith’s Birth of a Nation. Finally, he wraps up the show with a look at the new Blu-ray for John Carpenter’s lost film Someone’s Watching Me.


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Episode 588 – James Get Your Gunn

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This Week: Kevin starts off with a defense of James Gunn in the Twitter kerfuffle that happened last week. This caused him to blow past the trailers (so wait until next week for those). Then he reviews Mission: Impossible – Fallout and Teen Titans Go! To the Movies. He also invites his son Ben into the Magical Studio in the Sky to review Eighth Grade. Finally, after looking at the box office, Kevin looks at the new Blu-rays of In the Mouth of Madness and Memoirs of an Invisible Man.


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