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Episode 850 – Good Ideas / Bad Execution

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with some box office, a look at William Friedkin’s career, and some thoughts about the WGA strike. Next, he looks at trailers for Slotherhouse and The Continental. Later, he reviews The Last Voyage of the Demeter, Jules, Heart of Stone, Only Murders in the Building: Season 3 and the last part of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – Season 2. Finally, he takes a look back at Friedkin’s Sorcerer in the Home Cinema Round-Up!


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Episode 804 – PC McWokenstein

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This Week: Kevin is dragged into sounding off about the reaction and re-reactions to issues of race in casting. Later, he looks at new trailers for My Policeman and The Fablemans. Next, he reviews the films The Woman King, Confess Fletch and Beautiful Blue Eyes. Then, he kicks off an interview with Joshua Newton and actor Alexander Newton from Beautiful Blue Eyes. Finally, he wraps things up with a look at home-cinema with a spotlight on LARPs.


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Interview with Joshua Newton and Alexander Newton from ‘Beautiful Blue Eyes’

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On This Episode: Kevin speaks with Joshua Newton, director of Beautiful Blue Eyes and his son Alexander Newton, who played the young version of Roy Scheider’s character in the film.

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Episode 638 – Fatter Things

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This Week: Kevin stars by paying his respects to Rip Torn, as well as Stewart (Cheddar the dog from Brooklyn Nine-Nine). Afterwards, he looks at new trailers for Mulan and Spies in Disguise. Then he sounds off with a defense of Jason Momoa’s dad bod. Later he reviews the films Stuber and Crawl. He also looks at Stranger Things: Season 3 and a retro review of Jaws. After talking about the box office, he rides into the Home-Cinema Round-Up featuring Silent Hill: Collector’s Edition and Little.


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‘The French Connection’ Blu-ray Review

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thefrenchconnectionbdTHE FRENCH CONNECTION

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

STARRING
Gene Hackman as JIMMY DOYLE
Fernando Rey as ALAIN CHARNIER
Roy Scheider as DET. BUDDY RUSSO
Tony Lo Bianco as SAL BOCA
Marcel Bozzuffi as PIERRE NICOLI
Frédéric de Pasquale as DEVEREAUX

Studio: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: William Friedkin
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'The Punisher' Movie Review

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PUNISHERTHE PUNISHER
(R)
***1/2 (out of 5)

April 16, 2004

STARRING
Thomas Jane as FRANK CASTLE
John Travolta as HOWARD SAINT
Rebecca Romijn-Stamos as JOAN
Roy Scheider as FRANK CASTLE, SR.
Samantha Mathis as MARIA CASTLE
Will Patton as QUENTIN GLASS
Laura Harring as LIVIA SAINT

Directed by: Jonathan Hensleigh
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