This Week: Kevin gives his thoughts on Jared Leto’s attacks on the new Joker as well as James Cameron’s sudden walk-back from HFR. Later, he looks at trailers for Uncut Gems and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway. Later, he reviews the films Countdown, Black and Blue, The Lighthouse, The Laundromat and Lucy in the Sky. Then after some box office info, he jumps into the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring The Lion King.
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This Week: Kevin launches the show with a story about the nature of censorship and why Nazis should be punched in the face. Then he leans into the new trailers for Zombieland: Double Tap and The Irishman. Then he reviews the new films Hobbs & Shaw, Skin and Maiden. Finally, after some box office discussion, he launches into the Home-Cinema Round-Up featuring Lust for a Vampire, Quatermass 2 and Quatermass and the Pit.
This Week: Kevin starts off with some over-blown news about Quentin Tarantino directing Star Trek and who the new 007 is in Bond 25. Then he looks at new trailers for Top Gun: Maverick and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. Next, he reviews the films The Lion King, The Wizard of Oz, Return to Oz and Day of the Dead. Finally, he finishes up talking about some box office and the Home-Cinema Round-Up featuring Space 1999: The Complete Series and Shazam!
This Week: Kevin talks about the upcoming Grease prequel, then sounds off on JJ Abrams’ comments about The Last Jedi. After looking at trailers for The Lion King and The Addams Family, Kevin reviews Hellboy, Missing Link, Little and After. Then, along with some box office notes, he looks at the documentary Marwencol and how it relates to the Home-Cinema Round-Up spotlight on Welcome to Marwen.
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This Week: Kevin kicks off the show with a look at the Netflix Marvel series and what will become of them. Later, he examines the controversy surrounding looking back at Bernardo Bertolucci’s career. Later, he sounds off about the new trailers for Once Upon a Deadpool and The Lion King. He also reviews the films The Possession of Hannah Grace, Green Book, At Eternity’s Gate and The Favourite. Finally, he rounds things off with a look at the box office and the Blu-ray box set of Rankin-Bass’s Original Christmas Specials Collection.
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Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff, directors of The Lion King, answered some questions about the making-of the film, available on 3D Blu-ray, DVD and Blu-ray on October 4.
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Don Hahn, producer for The Lion King, answered some questions about the making-of the film, available on 3D Blu-ray, DVD and Blu-ray on October 4.
Q: What’s the main difference between a classical animation movie (The Lion King) and something like Frankenweenie?
Don Hahn: All animation techniques are about bringing inanimate objects to life to tell a story. The main difference between The Lion King and Frankenweenie is that The Lion King is a hand drawn movie, 24 drawings per second. A stop motion puppet film like Frankenweenie is done with articulated puppets that are moved by an animator 24 times a second. They are both great techniques!
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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: The Lion King: Diamond Edition, Disneynature’s African Cats, The League: Season 2, Scream 4, Planet Earth: Special Edition and Fast Five
Stinker of the week: Salo, or The 120 Days of Sodom
Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 10/04/11
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This Week: Kevin invites fellow Film School Rejects writer Rob Hunter into the Magical Studio in the Sky to talk about movies they have and have not seen. After throwing some hate at Sarah Jessica Parker and questioning if anyone will see The Lion King in 3D, they contemplate what an update of Straw Dogs would be like before gushing over Drive. Then, they talk box office and answer some listener feedback before laying down some of their favorite driving movies. Then it’s the DVD Rundown and back to their respective corners.
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THE LION KING: IMAX EDITION December 25, 2002
STARRING
Matthew Broderick as SIMBA
James Earl Jones as MUFASA
Rowan Atkinson as ZAZU
Jeremy Irons as SCAR
Robert Guillaume as RAFIKI
Whoopie Goldberg as SHENZI
Cheech Marin as BANZAI
Moira Kelly as NALA
Jonathan Taylor Thomas as YOUNG SIMBA
Directed by: Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff
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THE LION KING