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Episode 498 – Trolling Doctor Strange

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This Week: Kevin starts off the early holiday season by wrapping up some thoughts on the horror movies he watched throughout October. Then he looks at a couple trailers, but saves some commentary about the Wonder Woman trailer for later in the show. He reviews the new films Doctor Strange, Hacksaw Ridge, Trolls, The Eagle Huntress and Closet Monster before looking at the box office and giving some home cinema recommendations.


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Episode 496 – Woody Allen as Jack Reacher

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This Week: Kevin relaxes a bit from contention and nasty news items to talk about some humdrum but fun development news and look at some exciting Marvel trailers. Later, he skips the unscreened Halloween releases and reviews Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Keeping Up with the Joneses, In a Valley of Violence, Fear Inc. and Miss Hokusai. Later, he discusses a giveaway from the good folks at Drive-In Horrorshow as well as offering some insight into the box office and home cinema!


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Episode 460 – I Know What the Ladies Like

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This Week: Kevin pours the champagne and breaks out the fresh strawberries. It’s wooing time for the women in the Magical Studio in the Sky. First, Kevin covers some movie news, then takes a look at the new trailers. Then to sex things up, he reviews How to Be Single, Zoolander 2, Deadpool, Southbound and Tumbledown. Later, he offers some DVD suggestions, but not before answering a Roar!-inspired listener question. XXOO


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Cinema @ Home – December 8, 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


Ant-Man
Rated PG-13
Studio: Marvel
Formats available: 3D BD, BD, DVD, VOD
Easily the best Marvel movie of 2015, returning to the fun nature of the origin stories for lesser-known characters. Check it out in 3D for at-home viewing for an immersive experience and the best format for the shrinking effects. Bonus materials include oodles of behind-the-scenes featurettes, plus deleted scenes and audio commentary.
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‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Blu-ray Review

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avengersageofultronbdAVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON

(PG-13)
MOVIE: *** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: ***1/2 (out of 5)

STARRING
Robert Downey Jr. as TONY STARK / IRON MAN
Chris Hemsworth as THOR
Mark Ruffalo as BRUCE BANNER / HULK
Chris Evans as STEVE ROGERS / CAPTAIN AMERICA
Scarlett Johansson as NATASHA ROMANOFF / BLACK WIDOW
Jeremy Renner as CLINT BARTON / HAWKEYE
James Spader as ULTRON
Samuel L. Jackson as NICK FURY
Don Cheadle as JAMES RHODES / WAR MACHINE
Aaron Taylor-Johnson as PIETRO MAXIMOFF / QUICKSILVER
Elizabeth Olsen as WANDA MAXIMOFF / SCARLET WITCH
Paul Bettany as JARVIS / VISION
Cobie Smulders as MARIA HILL

Studio: Marvel

Directed by: Joss Whedon
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Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 09/29/15

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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Cop Car, The Bear, Spy and Entourage

Stinker of the week: Poltergeist

Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 09/15/15

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Episode 433 – I’d Rather Spend the Weekend with Hannibal Lecter

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This Week: Kevin takes a little time to talk about development news and why reboots aren’t always the best choice from a financial perspective (or an artistic one). Then he predicts the box office response to Deadpool on the coming Valentine’s Day weekend. Later, he reviews Fantastic 4, Ricki and The Flash, Shaun the Sheep, The Gift and Irrational Man before rolling into the box office and the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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‘Ant-Man’ Movie Review

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antmanANT-MAN
(PG-13)
**** (out of 5)

July 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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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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Episode 419 – You’re Gonna See Hulk Smash

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This Week: Kevin rips off his shirt, throws it on the ground and gets ready to party like it’s the opening of the big summer movie season. But first, he talks about a couple pieces of news as well as looks at trailers for the new M. Night Shyamalan movie and the upcoming Vin Diesel action thriller. Before he dives into Avengers: Age of Ultron, Kevin also reviews Clouds of Sils Maria, The Salt of the Earth and Hyena. Later, he also reviews the listener recommendation for The Guest before looking at this week’s box office and offering some suggestions in the DVD Round-Up!


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‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Movie Review

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avengersageofultronAVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON
(PG-13)
*** (out of 5)

May 1, 2015

STARRING
Robert Downey Jr. as TONY STARK / IRON MAN
Chris Hemsworth as THOR
Mark Ruffalo as BRUCE BANNER / HULK
Chris Evans as STEVE ROGERS / CAPTAIN AMERICA
Scarlett Johansson as NATASHA ROMANOFF / BLACK WIDOW
Jeremy Renner as CLINT BARTON / HAWKEYE
James Spader as ULTRON
Samuel L. Jackson as NICK FURY
Don Cheadle as JAMES RHODES / WAR MACHINE
Aaron Taylor-Johnson as PIETRO MAXIMOFF / QUICKSILVER
Elizabeth Olsen as WANDA MAXIMOFF / SCARLET WITCH
Paul Bettany as JARVIS / VISION
Cobie Smulders as MARIA HILL

Studio: Marvel

Directed by: Joss Whedon
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Episode 393 – Two Turtles Play Chess

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This Week: It is officially Halloween (though it becomes November on the weekend itself), so Kevin is saying good-bye to all of his horror movies for the year. He also goes through some of the movie news, including Marvel’s huge info dump this week. Then he talks about some upcoming trailers before reviewing some films: Before I Go to Sleep, The ABCs of Death 2, Nightcrawler, Horns and Saw: 10th Anniversary. Later, Kevin talks about some of the horror movies he watched during the month of October, then offers some box office predictions and DVD/Blu-ray recommendations.

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