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Episode 720 – Big Game Weekend

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This Week: Kevin starts the show with a farewell to both Hal Holbrook and Dustin Diamond. Then, he offers his insight into the Marilyn Manson news this week before breezing over the Golden Globe Nominations. Next, he looks at new trailers for Coming 2 America and The Courier. Later, he reviews Falling, The Reckoning, Earwig and the Witch, Rams and The Snoopy Show. Finally, he wraps things up with a vintage look at the 1999 film adaptation of Breakfast of Champions.


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Cinema @ Home – December 29, 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


Bone Tomahawk
Not Rated
Studio: Image Entertainment
Formats available: BD, DVD, VOD
A brilliant horror western featuring Kurt Russell as a sheriff leading a posse to find a kidnapped wife. They face a dangerous cannibal tribe, making this the go-to cannibal movie of 2015 (instead of The Green Inferno).
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Episode 437 – So There

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This Week: Kevin battens down the hatches for the onslaught of terrible Labor Day Weekend movies, including A Walk in the Woods and The Transporter Refueled. He also bids a fond farewell to legendary horror movie director Wes Craven. Later, he reviews the other films of the week, including Mistress America, The Diary of a Teenage Girl, Bloodsucking Bastards and Jimmy’s Hall. Finally, he wraps things up with daring box office predictions and the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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‘A Walk in the Woods’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

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walkinthewoods_smRated R
Opens: September 2, 2015
Studio: Broad Green Pictures
Starring: Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Kristen Schaal, Nick Offerman, Mary Steenburgen
Directed by: Ken Kwapis

Kevin says A Walk in the Woods kinda sucks!

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‘Parker’ Movie Review

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parkerPARKER
(R)
*** (out of 5)

January 25, 2013

STARRING
Jason Statham as PARKER
Jennifer Lopez as LESLIE RODGERS
Michael Chiklis as MELANDER
Nick Nolte as HURLEY
Wendell Pierce as CARLSON
Clifton Collins Jr. as ROSS
Emma Booth as CLAIRE
Michah Hauptman as AUGUST HARDWICKE
Bobby Cannavale as JAKE FERNANDEZ

Studio: FilmDistrict

Directed by: Taylor Hackford
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Movie Review: ‘Parker’ by Kevin Carr

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Rated R
Opens: January 25, 2013
Studio: FilmDistrict
Starring: Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Michael Chiklis and Clifton Collins Jr.
Directed by: Taylor Hackford

Kevin says Parker kinda rocks!

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‘Gangster Squad’ Movie Review

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gangstersquadGANGSTER SQUAD
(R)
**1/2 (out of 5)

January 11, 2013

STARRING
Josh Brolin as JOHN O’MARA
Ryan Gosling as JERRY WOOTERS
Nick Nolte as CHIEF PARKER
Emma Stone as GRACE FARADAY
Sean Penn as MICKEY COHEN

Directed by: Ruben Fleischer
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Movie Review: ‘Gangster Squad’ by Kevin Carr

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Rated R
Opens: January 11, 2013
Studio: Warner Bros.
Starring: Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Josh Brolin, Nick Nolte and Robert Patrick
Directed by: Ruben Fleischer

Kevin says Gangster Squad kinda sucks!

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'Cape Fear' Blu-ray Review

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capefearbdCAPE FEAR

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

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'Warrior' Movie Review

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warriorWARRIOR
(PG-13)
*1/2 (out of 5)

September 9, 2011

STARRING
Joel Edgerton as BRENDAN CONLON
Tom Hardy as TOMMY CONLON
Nick Nolte as PADDY CONLON
Jennifer Morrison as TESS CONLON

Directed by: Gavin O’Connor
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Movie Review: ‘Warrior’

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Rated PG-13
Opens: September 9, 2011
Studio: Lionsgate
Starring: Joel Edgerton, Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte, Kurt Angle and Kevin Dunn
Directed by: Gavin O’Connor

Kevin says Warrior SUCKS!
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Episode 229 – To Hell With Those Monkeys!

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This Week: Rudie Obias joins Kevin in the Magical Studio in the Sky to talk about horrible diseases that Hollywood is inflicting upon us all. They give their views on Contagion, Warrior and Creature before lamenting how bad Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star has to be. In the infamous middle segment, they talk about box office and the upcoming Star Wars Blu-rays, before rounding it out with a Fat Guy Five about terrifying movie diseases. Finally, they talk about DVDs from this past week before tacking on an extra bonus and spoilery discussion of Contagion.


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'Arthur' Blu-ray Review

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arthurbdARTHUR

(PG-13)
MOVIE: *** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: ** (out of 5)
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'Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore' Blu-ray Review

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catsanddogs2bdCATS & DOGS: THE REVENGE OF KITTY GALORE

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

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'The Mysteries of Pittsburgh' DVD Review

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themysteriesofpittsburghdvdTHE MYSTERIES OF PITTSBURGH

(R)
MOVIE: *1/2 (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: ** (out of 5)

STARRING
Jon Foster as ART BECHSTEIN
Peter Sarsgaard as CLEVELAND ARNING
Sienna Miller as JANE BELLWETHER
Nick Nolte as JOE BECHSTEIN
Mena Suvari as PHLOX LOMBARDI

Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber

Studio: Phase 4 Films
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