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Episode 844 – AI EEE!

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This Week: Kevin starts off with a look at last week’s catastrophic box office. Then he addresses the use of AI technology in the Secret Invasion title sequence. Next, he looks at new trailers for Cobweb and Kraven the Hunter. Later, he reviews Asteroid City, No Hard Feelings, Black Mirror: Season 6 and Secret Invasion. Finally, he launches into the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on the new 4K for Creepshow and The Pope’s Exorcist.


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Episode 834 – Half-Way to Halloween

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This Week: Kevin kicks things off with a quick look at the box office, then some Star Wars developments as well as the HBO Max announcement. Next, he plays some new trailers for Ahsoka and The Marvels. Later, he reviews Renfield, The Pope’s Exorcist, Murder Mystery 2, Schmigadoon: Season 2 and Time Bandits. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on Blue Thermal.


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Episode 696 – Back to Theaters?

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This Week: Kevin offers some cautions about dealing with the newly opened cinemas around the country, then looks at some news about Batman and John Wick. Next, he looks at new trailers for The Devil All the Time and Death on the Nile. Then, it’s time for reviews of the films Unhinged, Words on Bathroom Walls, Tesla, The One and Only Ivan and The Sleepover. He also tosses in an interview with Derrick Borte, the director of Unhinged as well. Finally, he wraps things up with a confusing look at the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring a spotlight on Dora and the Lost City of Gold.


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Episode 682 – Russell Crowe Is Bigger Than Me

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This Week: Kevin starts off by offering more insight into the maybe/maybe-not limbo of opening movie theaters. Then he examines some new trailers for Space Force and Unhinged. Next up are the reviews of Sccob!, Proximity, Capone and Kimmy vs. The Reverend. Finally, it’s a little tidbit about the box office, plus the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring The Do-Over and The Curse of the Werewolf.


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‘The Nice Guys’ Blu-ray Review

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theniceguysbdTHE NICE GUYS

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

STARRING
Russell Crowe as JACKSON HEALY
Ryan Gosling as HOLLAND MARCH
Anbourie Rice as HOLLY MARCH
Matt Bomer as JOHN BOY
Margaret Qualley as AMELIA KUTTNER
Yaya DaCosta as TALLY
Keith David as OLDER GUY
Beau Knapp as BLUEFACE

Studio: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Shane Black
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Episode 474 – Neo-Feminism in Movie Criticism

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This Week: Kevin dives into hot water and takes on the neo-feminist film critics with a scathing rebuttal of why it’s not sexist to be skeptical of the new Ghostbusters and later why Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising isn’t anything to be proud of. He also looks at other new movies like The Angry Birds Movie, A Bigger Splash and The Nice Guys. Finally, he dissects who is really at fault for the shake-up at DC and Warner Bros., and eventually offers his take on this week’s box office and some home cinema recommendations.

Featured music: The Nice Guys Original Motion Picture Score by John Ottman and David Buckley


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Episode 418 – I’m Blaming Adam Sandler!

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This Week: Kevin starts off with some news, but soon launches into an epic rant about the whirlwind surrounding Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice. After calming down from that, he reviews a couple movies, including The Age of Adaline, Ex Machina and Cheatin’. He also gives a preview of the not-screened-for-local-press The Water Diviner and Little Boy. Finally, he goes on another epic rant about the demise of FilmThreat.com and how that dovetails into the sad state of entertainment journalism. Finally, he cools off with some daring box office predictions and not-so-daring DVD Recommendations.


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‘Noah’ Movie Review

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noahNOAH
(PG-13)
*** (out of 5)

March 28, 2014

STARRING
Russell Crowe as NOAH
Jennifer Connelly as NAAMEH
Ray Winstone as TUBAL-CAIN
Anthony Hopkins as MEHTUSELAH
Emma Watson as ILA
Logan Lerman as HAM
Douglas Booth as SHEM

Studio: Paramount

Directed by: Darren Aronofsky
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Episode 362 – Colossal Moronic Stupidity of Gwyneth Paltrow

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This Week: Kevin finds God again by watching Noah and wonders how the film can be so alarmingly different than what the Good Book says. He also takes a look at the brutal violence of Sabotage as well as the Twilight Zone nature of Enemy and the acerbic feel of Bad Words. Kevin also pays respects to actor James Rebhorn and shames Gwyneth Paltrow for yet another idiotic comment on something she knows nothing about. Kevin also previews four new trailers before analyzing the possibly not-good box office of Divergent and offering suggestions for your home viewing pleasure.


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‘Noah’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

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noah_smRated PG-13
Opens: March 28, 2014
Studio: Paramount
Starring: Russell Crowe, Emma Watson, Logan Lerman, Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Hopkins
Directed by: Darren Aronofsky

Kevin says Noah kinda rocks!

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‘Winter’s Tale’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

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winterstale_smRated PG-13
Opens: February 14, 2014
Studio: Warner Bros.
Starring: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt
Directed by: Akiva Goldsman

Kevin says Winter’s Tale SUCKS!

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‘Man of Steel’ Blu-ray Review

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manofsteelbdMAN OF STEEL

(PG-13)
MOVIE: ***1/2 (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: **** (out of 5)

STARRING
Henry Cavill as CLARK KENT/KAL-EL
Amy Adams as LOIS LANE
Michael Shannon as GENERAL ZOD
Diane Lane as MARTHA KENT
Russell Crowe as JOR-EL
Antje Traue as FAORA-UL
Harry Lennix as GENERAL SWANWICK
Richard Schiff as DR. EMIL HAMILTON
Christopher Meloni as COLONEL NATHAN HARDY
Kevin Costner as JONATHAN KENT
Ayelet Zurer as LARA LOR-VAN
Laurence Fishburne as PERRY WHITE

Studio: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Zack Snyder
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‘Man of Steel’ Movie Review

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manofsteelMAN OF STEEL
(PG-13)
***1/2 (out of 5)

June 14, 2013

STARRING
Henry Cavill as CLARK KENT/KAL-EL
Amy Adams as LOIS LANE
Michael Shannon as GENERAL ZOD
Diane Lane as MARTHA KENT
Russell Crowe as JOR-EL
Antje Traue as FAORA-UL
Harry Lennix as GENERAL SWANWICK
Richard Schiff as DR. EMIL HAMILTON
Christopher Meloni as COLONEL NATHAN HARDY
Kevin Costner as JONATHAN KENT
Ayelet Zurer as LARA LOR-VAN
Laurence Fishburne as PERRY WHITE

Studio: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Zack Snyder
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