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Episode 481 – Margot Robbie in her Underwear

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with a look at the outrage over the Margot Robbie cover in Vanity Fair before moving on to the discussion of a gay Sulu. Later, he reviews the new films The Secret Life of Pets, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Wiener-Dog, Cell and Zero Days. Later, he offers some box office awesomeness and home viewing suggestions.

Featured music: Cell Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Marcelo Zarvos


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‘Love & Mercy’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

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loveandmercy_smRated PG-13
Opens: June 5, 2015
Studio: Roadside Attractions
Starring: John Cusack, Paul Dano, Elizabeth Banks, Paul Giamatti, Jake Abel
Directed by: Bill Pohlad

Kevin says Love & Mercy kinda sucks!

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Episode 424 – The Problem with Jenner (Is Not What You Think)

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This Week: As he has in the past several weeks, Kevin kicks the show off with some controversial news, including his alternate take on the problems with the Bruce/Caitlyn Jenner news feeding frenzy. Then he looks at two very similar intellectual white trash trailers. Finally, it’s on to the movie reviewing for Insidious: Chapter 3, Entourage, Spy, Love & Mercy, The Nightmare and We Are Still Here. Finally, Kevin gives his take on the box office and some interstellar DVD recommendations.


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‘The Raven’ Blu-ray Review

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theravenbdTHE RAVEN

(R)
MOVIE: *** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: *** (out of 5)

STARRING
John Cusack as EDGAR ALLAN POE
Luke Evans as DETECITVE FIELDS
Alice Eve as EMILY HAMILTON
Brendan Gleeson as CAPTAIN HAMILTON
Kevin McNally as MADDUX

Directed by: James McTeigue
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‘The Raven’ Movie Review

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theravenTHE RAVEN
(R)
*** (out of 5)

April 27, 2012

STARRING
John Cusack as EDGAR ALLAN POE
Luke Evans as DETECITVE FIELDS
Alice Eve as EMILY HAMILTON
Brendan Gleeson as CAPTAIN HAMILTON
Kevin McNally as MADDUX

Directed by: James McTeigue
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Movie Review: ‘The Raven’

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Rated R
Opens: April 27, 2012
Studio: Relativity Media
Starring: John Cusack, Luke Evans, Alice Eve, Brendan Gleeson and Oliver Jackson-Cohen
Directed by: James McTeigue

Kevin says The Raven kinda rocks!
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Episode 262 – I Think You’re High

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This Week: After a week of estrogen releases, Kevin invites a lady into the Magical Studio in the Sky to talk about the only somewhat estrogen-filled release schedule in the movies houses this weekend. Shannon Hood from Frothygirlz.com joins Kevin to talk about pirates, weddings, Edgar Allan Poe and the merits and downfalls of Jason Statham movies. They also touch on smaller releases like The Sound of My Voice and The Innkeepers before moving onto a Fat Guy Five about awesome pirate movies. Then it’s back to the radio segment to chat about DVDs and whatnot before heading off into the sunset.


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Second Reel Episode 15 – The Worst of 2010

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On This Episode: Kevin welcomes a slate of ten guests for a completely random, unscientific yet totally awesome list of the ten worst films of 2010.

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'Hot Tub Time Machine' Movie Review

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hottubtimemachineHOT TUB TIME MACHINE
(R)
**** (out of 5)

March 26, 2010

STARRING
John Cusack as ADAM
Clark Duke as JACOB
Craig Robinson a NICK
Rob Corddry a LOU
Sebastian Tan as BLAINE
Lyndsy Foneca as JENNIE
Crispin Glover a PHIL

Studio: MGM

Directed by: Steve Pink
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Movie Review: ‘Hot Tub Time Machine’

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Rated R
Opens: March 26, 2010
Studio: MGM
Starring: John Cusack, Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke and Crispin Glover
Directed by: Steve Pink

Kevin says Hot Tub Time Machine ROCKS!
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'2012' Movie Review

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20122012
(PG)
*** (out of 5)

November 13, 2009

STARRING
John Cusack as JACKSON CURTIS
Amanda Peet as KATE CURTIS
Chiwetel Ejiofor as ADRIAN HELMSLEY
Thandie Newton as LAURA WILSON
Oliver Platt as CARL ANHEUSER
Tom McCarthy as GORDON SILBERMAN
Woody Harrelson as CHARLIE FROST
Danny Glover as PRESIDENT THOMAS WILSON
Liam James as NOAH CURTIS
Morgan Lily as LILLY CURTIS

Studio: Columbia Pictures

Directed by: Roland Emmerich
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Movie Review: ‘2012’

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Rated PG-13
Opens: November 13, 2009
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Starring: John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Oliver Platt, Woody Harrelson and Danny Glover
Directed by: Roland Emmerich

Kevin says 2012 ROCKS!
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