Otto Thorwarth (jockey and actor) and Ronnie Turcotte (Secretariat’s original jockey) answered some questions about the making-of and the real-life story behind Secretariat, available on DVD and Blu-ray on January 25.
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Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 01/25/11
Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Red, Secretariat, Adventures of Power, Glee: Season Two Volume One and Saw: The Final Chapter
Stinker of the week: Like Dandelion Dust
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'Secretariat' Blu-ray Review
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The 10 Most Mediocre Films of 2010
BY KEVIN CARR
This past year had some good films. It also had some great films. And yes, it had some bad films as well. Such is the case for any year, but what stood to me the most was the wash of mediocre movies that hit the screens. These were films that were okay to watch but not great. They defined “meh” and just didn’t rise above any sort of scrutiny. Not much more can be said about the entries to this list, except for the fact that they were all just stunningly okay.
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Movie Review: ‘Secretariat’
Rated PG
Opens: October 8, 2010
Studio: Disney
Starring: Katherine Heigl, Josh Duhamel, Josh Lucas, Christina Hendricks and Jean Smart
Directed by: Greg Berlanti
Kevin says Secretariat kinda rocks!
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Episode 183 – Fat As We Know It
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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