This Week: Kevin takes aim at the PG-13 rating on the upcoming Black Christmas remake. Then he looks at new trailers for Sonic the Hedgehog and Fantasy Island. Later, he reviews Charlie’s Angels, The Report, The Warrior Queen of Jhansi, Waves, Ford v Ferrari and The Good Liar. Then, it’s off to the box office before the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on Spirited Away
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This Week: Kristin celebrates her birthday in the Magical Studio in the Sky with a special gift from her daughter: a cold. Kevin wishes her a happy birthday, but even in her sleep-deprived state, Kristin notices that he got his box office assignments mixed up. Sadly, this results in Kevin not being able to perform his legendary victory pole dance, but he consoles himself by telling everyone about a fascinating dream he had. Things move into the movies for the week, including a poopy story about The Smurfs 2 and a minor disagreement about 2 Guns. Kevin offers a quick science lesson before reviewing Europa Report, and they discuss several news items with topics including Kickstarter, Harvey Weinstein, Spike Lee and the holiday family classic Oldboy. Then we’re left with the DVD Round-Up and a ride off into the sunset.
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This Week: Kevin comes into the Magical Studio in the Sky in a depression that his pick for box office winner did not end the weekend with the expected $682 trillion. Still, he and Kristin pat each other on the back for knowing who was going to win. They chat about some movie news, including another MPAA battle with Harvey Weinstein as well as the future of DVDs and physical media. They also look at some new movies, including Pacific Rim, Grown Ups 2 and V/H/S 2. Then, it’s all about DVDs and Blu-rays before saying good-bye for another week.
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This Week: Kristin escapes from the Magical Studio in the Sky for a quick vacation to a place where she has to get vaccinations and bug-resistant clothing. Meanwhile, Kevin invites his New to Netflix co-host Nicholas Herum to fill Kristin’s shoes. And my, does he look funny in those high heels. This week, there’s not many releases, but the two fat guys manage to find plenty to say about exhibitors calling for more PG-13 movies and fewer R-rated movies, as well as the new film of the week: Iron Man 3. Later, they answer a listener voice mail about Joss Whedon and filmmaker fandom before rattling off some DVD suggestions and heading off into the sunset.
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This Week: Recovering from a weekend of eating hard boiled eggs and Easter candy, Kevin invites new guest Vish into the Magical Studio in the Sky to talk about genre films, bullying and the travesty that is The Three Stooges. They sound-off about sci-fi movies and then Kevin gushes over his love of the horror genre with a spoiler-free review of The Cabin in the Woods. In the infamous middle segment, Kevin pushes around Bully while Vish offers a different cultural view of bullying. They also talk about box office, what British spies have to do with Sid Vicious and a Fat Guy Five which ranks the real Three Stooges. Then it’s off to the DVD Round-Up and bidding farewell.
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On This Week’s Show: Neil is busy this week, so Kevin invites Ryan Gallagher from CriterionCast.com to the Magical Studio in the Sky to talk about this week’s movies. They don’t fight like Cats & Dogs and sit down at a Dinner for Schmucks to try and figure out what the hell Charlie St. Cloud is about. Kevin also asks Ryan about his experiences at Comic-Con and how he used his vegan psychic powers to avoid getting stabbed in the eye in Hall H. They discuss the ratings system and whether PG-13 movies should warn about Santa Claus spoilers before throwing down a Fat Guy Five about good talking animal movies and handing down some DVD and Blu-ray picks.
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