Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Repo Chick, It’s Kind of a Funny Story, Paranormal Activity 2, My Soul to Take, You Again and Life As We Know It
Stinker of the week: For Colored Girls
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10. CONVICTION
Each year, some films try so hard to win awards that they become mockeries of themselves. “Conviction” was such a movie, featuring a woman trying to exonerate her brother for murder. Like last year’s “Amelia,” no amount of good acting from Hillary Swank could save this film from the wash of award movie cliches that were thrown at the screen.
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On October 8, Fat Guy Kevin Carr rolled into the FOX 28 studios in Columbus, Ohio for a weekly movie review segment. This week, he talked about Secretariat, Life As We Know It and My Soul to Take
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Rated R
Opens: October 8, 2010
Studio: Rogue Pictures
Starring: Max Thieriot, Nick Lashaway, Denzel Whitaker, Jessica Hecht and Frank Grillo
Directed by: Wes Craven
Kevin says My Soul to Take SUCKS!
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On This Week’s Show: Neil Miller makes his triumphant return to the Magical Studio in the Sky to talk about films he hasn’t seen (like Secretariat, Life as We Know It and My Soul to Take 3D) as well as one he has (Buried). Kevin welcomes him back with open arms, which leads to an uncharacteristically insightful discussion in the infamous middle segment about everything from Zack Snyder directing the Superman film to the reasons behind Hatchet 2 being pulled from release. All this happens before they wrap things up with a neat little bow that includes DVD reviews and a look back at the fantastic Fantastic Fest.
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