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Episode 562 – The Death Knell

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This Week: Kevin offers his brilliance in analysis of the Oscar nominations, then he takes a look at the new trailers for Pacific Rim: Uprising and Super Troopers 2. Then he reviews the only new movie of the week, Maze Runner: The Death Cure. To round things out, he looks at the Oscar-nominated films Mudbound and The Breadwinner. Finally, he wraps up the show with the box office and the Home Cinema Round-Up, featuring The Foreigner and The Tiger Hunter.


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Episode 515 – Contrarian Wolverine

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This Week: Kevin takes a few moments to pay respects to Bill Paxton, then offers some insight into the Oscars and #Envelopegate! Later, he takes a look at the new movies Logan, Before I Fall, The Shack, Table 19, A United Kingdom and Wolves. Finally, he offers some ideas on the box office numbers and then takes a look at the Home Cinema Round-Up, featuring Doctor Strange.


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Episode 514 – The Little, Skinny Oscar Special

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This Week: Kevin gets ready for the Oscars by not even talking about them much until the last segments. In the mean time, he takes a look at some teasers and trailers before reviewing the new films Get Out, Collide, Rock Dog, Bitter Harvest and You’re Killing Me Susana. Later in the show, he takes a look at the Big Six categories of the Oscars, giving his personal picks to win. Then he wraps things up with some box office and the Home Cinema Round-Up!


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Episode 510 – You Might Just Make It After All

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This Week: Kevin tips his hat (or rather, throws it up in the air) to Mary Tyler Moore, who passed this week. He also follows up on the leaked video from A Dog’s Purpose and gives his reaction to some of the Oscar nominations. Later, he finally reviews Split along with the other new films Resident Evil: the Final Chapter, A Dog’s Purpose, Gold and The Salesman. Finally, he wraps up the show with some bo office analysis and home cinema recommendations, including a spotlight on Ouija: Origin of Evil.


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Episode 463 – I’ve Never Had a Runner’s High

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This Week: As spring is bearing down on the world, Kevin takes a look at some of the early movie options in the theaters, including Zootopia, London Has Fallen, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, The Other Side of the Door and The Boy and the Beast. He also sounds off not just about the new Ghostbusters trailer but also his reaction to last weekend’s Oscars ceremony. Later, he rattles off some box office predictions as well as some home cinema options, all to the 80s score of the Eddie the Eagle score by Matthew Margeson.


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Episode 462 – The Big, Fat Oscar Special 2016

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This Week: It’s Oscar weekend in the Magical Studio in the Sky, so Kevin hunkers down and prepares his awards ballot for big wins on Sunday night. He, of course, covers some news and breaking trailers before launching into limited reviews of Gods of Egypt, Triple 9 and Eddie the Eagle. Finally, he answers a listener question, offers some box office wisdom and takes a look at the films available in the home cinema this week.


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Episode 458 – Fifty Shades of Fat

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This Week: Kevin dives into the movies this week with reviews of Kung Fu Panda 3, The Finest Hours, Fifty Shades of Black, Lazer Team and the Oscar-Nominated Short Films. Of course, before that he looks at the news and bids a fond farewell to Abe Vigoda as well as sounds off about Joseph Fiennes playing Michael Jackson and a new path for Doctor Who. Later, he gives some at-home viewing selections and takes a look at the box office.


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Episode 457 – #FatGuysSoWhite

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This Week: Kevin kicks off the show with some controversial statements about Amy Schumer, Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith. After splashing around in the politically incorrect puddle for a while, he looks at some cool new trailers before launching into a huge slate of movies to review, including Dirty Grandpa, The 5th Wave, The Boy, Ip Man 3, Boy & the World, Synchronicity and Mojave. Later, he offers some insight into the coming weekend’s box office and also some at-home viewing suggestions.


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Episode 456 – Michael Bay Mea Culpa

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This Week: Kevin takes a moment to wish a final rest in peace to David Bowie and Alan Rickman. Then he sounds off about the Oscar nominations and the eventual box office potential of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Later, he reviews Ride Along 2, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, Norm of the North, The Abandoned and Lamb. Finally, there’s some box office analysis and the world-famous home cinema round-up!


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Episode 410 – Stay for the Gravy

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This Week: Kevin sounds off about the Oscars from last weekend, giving his take on the big winners and the big losers. Then he makes an impassioned political speech about impassioned political speeches before moving on into the Trailer Park. After a little more news, Kevin reviews What We Do in the Shadows, Focus and The Lazarus Effect. Later in the show, he answers a listener voicemail before talking box office and offering some DVD and Blu-ray recommendations.


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Episode 409 – Jim Gaffigan Is Shaft!

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This Week: As we roll into Oscar weekend, Kevin kicks things off with a look at some big movie news about the Fifty Shades of Grey sequel. He also looks at some new trailers for upcoming releases before leaping into the reviews of McFarland USA, Wild Tales, Hot Tub Time Machine 2 and The Duff. Later, he gives his 100% Accurate and Infallible Oscar picks before looking at the box office and the DVD offerings for the week.


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Episode 404 – Dick Poop

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This Week: Kevin leads into the show with some crazy news about a woman in Ohio possibly going to jail for showing a movie to a Spanish class. Then he looks at some upcoming action films in the Trailer Park. Later in the show, Kevin gives his take on the films American Sniper, Paddington, Blackhat and The Wedding Ringer. Finally, in the last segment, Kevin offers his take on the Oscar nominations as well as the box office and the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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Episode 359 – Unencumbered‎ Raw Stupidity

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This Week: Kevin recovers from the Oscars to declare himself a genius for his genius predictions of the winners. He also talks some Oscar reactions, including information on Adele Dazeen and cosmetic surgery. He previews a couple trailers before heading into the reviews of 300: Rise of an Empire, Mr. Peabody & Sherman and Haunt. Later, he answers a listener email, announces a contest (see below to win a copy of Ancient Aliens: Season 5, Volume 2 on Blu-ray) and rustle through the DVD Round-Up!


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Kevin’s Full Oscar Predictions

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It’s Oscar Sunday, which means Fat Guy Kevin Carr has to lay down his predictions of the winners before the ceremony actually starts. Here they are: Kevin’s official predictions, with the predicted winner in bold. In a matter of hours, we’ll learn whether Kevin’s a genius or a moron.
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