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Episode 786 – Fire and Kids Restarted

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with a look at new Spinal Tap news as well as the moronic complaint some have about Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Then, he looks at new trailers for Crimes of the Future and Avatar: The Way of Water. Next, he reviews Firestarter, Operation Mincemeat, Senior Year, The Essex Serpent and The Kids in the Hall. Finally, he wraps things up with the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on Uncharted.


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Episode 527 – Family Bonding

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This Week: Kevin covers some sad stories in the news, specifically the tragic story from Zack Snyder’s family as well as the death of Roger Moore. Later, he reviews the new films Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Baywatch and The Lovers. As things wrap up, Kevin gives some advice on running your own at-home movie marathon for the family as well as puts a spotlight on My Life As a Zucchini in the Home Cinema Round-Up. Happy Memorial Day!


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Episode 481 – Margot Robbie in her Underwear

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This Week: Kevin starts things off with a look at the outrage over the Margot Robbie cover in Vanity Fair before moving on to the discussion of a gay Sulu. Later, he reviews the new films The Secret Life of Pets, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Wiener-Dog, Cell and Zero Days. Later, he offers some box office awesomeness and home viewing suggestions.

Featured music: Cell Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Marcelo Zarvos


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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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‘Dirty Grandpa’ Movie Review

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dirtygrandpaDIRTY GRANDPA
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*** (out of 5)

January 22, 2016

STARRING
Robert De Niro as DICK KELLY
Zac Efron as JASON KELLY
Zoey Deutch as SHADIA
Aubrey Plaza as LENORE
Jason Mantzoukas as TAN PAM
Dermot Mulroney as DAVID KELLY
Julianne Hough as MEREDITH

Studio: Lionsgate

Directed by: Dan Mazer
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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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‘We Are Your Friends’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

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weareyourfriends_smRated R
Opens: August 28, 2015
Studio: Warner Bros.
Starring: Zac Efron, Emily Ratajkowski, Wes Bentley, Jon Bernthal, Vanessa Lengies
Directed by: Max Joseph

Kevin says We Are Your Friends kinda sucks!

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Episode 436 – Dropping Some Fat Beats

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This Week: Kevin gives a quick analysis of why Max Landis has gotten it all wrong about why people didn’t go see American Ultra last week. He also talks about some development news about the DC Cinematic Universe and the potential box office of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Later in the show, he launches into reviews of We Are Your Friends, No Escape, Z for Zachariah, Digging for Fire and the 80s post-apocalyptic homage that is Turbo Kid! Finally, he discusses the slower August box office and gives some recommendations in the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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‘Neighbors’ Movie Review

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neighborsNEIGHBORS
(R)
***1/2 (out of 5)

May 9, 2014

STARRING
Seth Rogen as MAC RADNER
Rose Byrne as KELLY RADNER
Zac Efron as TEDDY SANDERS
Dave Franco as PETE
Ike Barinholtz as JIMMY
Carla Gallo as PAULA

Studio: Universal

Directed by: Nicholas Stoller
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‘Neighbors’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

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neighbors_smRated R
Opens: May 9, 2014
Studio: Universal
Starring: Zac Efron, Dave Franco, Rose Byrne, Seth Rogen, Jake Johnson
Directed by: Nicholas Stoller

Kevin says Neighbors kinda rocks!

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Episode 368 – So It’s That Kind of Party

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This Week: It’s another busy week in the Magical Studio in the Sky, and Kevin prepares for his frat party of movie reviewing by ripping off his shirt and rippling his muscles. After rattling through more Star Wars news, Kevin gallivants through the Trailer Park, then reviews The Double, Stage Fright, Neighbors, Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return and Moms’ Night Out. Later, he interviews the directors of Moms’ Night Out, offers up his box office predictions and rides off into the sunset with the DVD Round-Up!


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‘That Awkward Moment’ Movie Review

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thatawkwardmomentTHAT AWKWARD MOMENT
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***1/2 (out of 5)

January 31, 2014

STARRING
Zac Efron as JASON
Miles Teller as DANIEL
Michael B. Jordan as MIKEY
Imogen Poots as ELLIE
Mackenzie Davis as CHELSEA
Jessica Lucas as VERA

Studio: Focus Features

Directed by: Tom Gormican
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‘That Awkward Moment’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

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thatawkwardmoment_smRated R
Opens: January 31, 2014
Studio: Focus Features
Starring: Zac Efron, Miles Teller, Imogen Poots, Michael B. Jordan, Jessica Lucas
Directed by: Tom Gormican

Kevin says That Awkward Moment kinda rocks!

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