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Episode 686 – Da Fat Blood

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This Week: Kevin starts the show with a discussion of the cancellation of COPS and Live PD, then a look at what the hell is happening with Gone with the Wind. Later, he looks at new trailers for Bill & Ted Face the Music and You Should Have Left. Next, he reviews the films The King of Staten Island, Artemis Fowl, Da 5 Bloods, You Don’t Nomi and Crossing Swords. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up, with a spotlight on Doctor Who: Season 12.


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Cinema @ Home – November 10, 2015

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This week’s suggestions of new content on Blu-ray, DVD and streaming for maximum home viewing enjoyment.

Be sure to listen live each Tuesday morning on 700 WLW, when Kevin gives his top recommendations to Mike McConnell.

Also, tune in each week to the Fat Guys at the Movies radio program to hear Kevin talk about the top recommendations for home cinema for the week.

WORTH BUYING


Terminator: Genisys
Rated PG-13
Studio: Paramount
Formats available: 3D BD, BD, DVD, VOD
The latest installment in the Terminator franchise revives the series with a return of Arnold Schwarzenegger and revamping Kyle Reese and Sarah Conner. More time travel makes the movie a little convoluted, and the presence of Jai Courtney isn’t a plus, but it’s still an enjoyable movie.
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‘Trainwreck’ Movie Review

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trainwreckTRAINWRECK
(R)
**1/2 (out of 5)

July 17, 2015

STARRING
Amy Schumer as AMY
Bill Hader as DR. AARON CONNERS
John Cena as STEVEN
Tilda Swinton as DIANNA
Brie Larson as KIM
Colin Quinn as GORDON
LeBron James as LEBRON JAMES

Studio: Universal

Directed by: Judd Apatow
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‘Trainwreck’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

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trainwreck_smRated R
Opens: July 17, 2015
Studio: Universal
Starring: Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie Larson, Colin Quinn, John Cena
Directed by: Judd Apatow

Kevin says Trainwreck kinda sucks!

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Episode 430 – Penetrating Amy Schumer

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This Week: Kevin launches into the mid-point of summer movie season by celebrating a new Marvel movie. But first, he reacts to some minor Comic-Con news and looks at the DC Cinematic Universe trailers for Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice and Suicide Squad. Later in the show, he reviews Ant-Man, Trainwreck, Mr. Holmes and the Syfy movie Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! before looking the listener recommended Torch Song Trilogy. Finally, he gives his sure-fire-accurate box office predictions and offers some recommendations in the DVD Round-Up!


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‘Misery Loves Comedy’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

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miserylovescomedy_smNot Rated
Opens: May 8, 2015
Studio: Tribeca Films
Starring: Jimmy Fallon, Amy Schumer, Judd Apatow, Steve Coogan, Maria Bamford, Jim Gaffigan, Larry David, Tom Hanks
Directed by: Kevin Pollack

Kevin says Misery Loves Comedy kinda rocks!

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‘Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues’ Movie Review

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anchorman2ANCHORMAN 2: THE LEGEND CONTINUES
(PG-13)
***1/2 (out of 5)

December 18, 2013

STARRING
Will Ferrell as RON BURGUNDY
Steve Carell as BRICK TAMLAND
Paul Rudd as BRIAN FANTANA
David Koechner as CHAMP KIND
Meagan Good as LINDA JACKSON
Christina Applegate as VERONICA CORNINGSTONE
Kristen Wiig as CHANI
James Marsden as JACK LIME

Studio: Paramount

Directed by: Adam McKay
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Movie Review: ‘This Is 40’ by Kevin Carr

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Rated R
Opens: December 21, 2012
Studio: Universal
Starring: Leslie Mann, Paul Rudd, Megan Fox, Jason Segel and Chris O’Dowd
Directed by: Judd Apatow

Kevin says This Is 40 SUCKS!

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‘This Is 40’ Movie Review

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thisis40THIS IS 40
(R)
* (out of 5)

December 21, 2012

STARRING
Paul Rudd as PETE
Leslie Mann as DEBBIE
John Lithgow as OLIVER
Albert Brooks as LARRY
Megan Fox as DESI

Directed by: Judd Apatow
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Episode 296 – You Have Saggy Boobies

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This Week: Since the world is ending, Kevin and Kristin decide to continue talking about movies. They weigh in on the so-called family comedies The Guilt Trip and This Is Shit 40. They also talk a bit about Jack Reacher and whether Tom Cruise could kill anyone with a single punch. They also talk about Christmas plans, the box office, the coming Mayan apocalypse and cookies… always cookies. They also suggest some DVDs and Blu-rays, not that you’ll have time to buy them before the world ends.


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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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'Bridesmaids' Blu-ray Review

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bridesmaidsbdBRIDESMAIDS

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

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Episode 214 – Sausage Fingers

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This Week: After months of live-tweeting movies on Saturday nights together, Kevin invites Mel Valentin from eFilmCritic.com and SFStation.com into the Magical Studio in the Sky to dissect films properly. Together, they bemoan the inaccurate name of Screen Gems when they reflect upon not getting a screening of Priest. Then they disagree about films like Bridesmaids and Everything Must Go, with a nod to Hesher. They also answer a listener voicemail from the elusive Steve-Gabe before swerving into a discussion about whether Joss Whedon can handle The Avengers. Finally, they lay down a Fat Guy Five about ass-kicking religious figures in films before handing out some DVD recommendations.


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Second Reel Ep. 10 – Summer Mid-term Box Office Report

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On This Episode: Kevin welcomes Shannon Hood from FrothyGirlz.com to talk about the summer box office slump, why it is happening and what we have to look forward to as the summer season wraps up.

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Episode 167 – Get Him to the Fat

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On This Week’s Show: Neil comes back to the Magical Studio in the Sky to take a look at four new movies opening this week. Unfortunately, he has only seen one movie. But Kevin isn’t faring much better, having seen Get Him to the Greek and the first 90 minutes of Splice, due to Mother Nature shutting down the screening. Yikes! Fozzie Bare returns in the middle segment to settle the bet on box office push-ups before Neil and Kevin answer some voice mails, skip the Fat Guy Five and give their DVD and Blu-ray recommendations.


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