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Episode 683 – Kevin the Great

Posted on May 22, 2020

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This Week: Kevin looks once again at the possibility of theaters reopening in the wake of the new trailer for Tenet, but sadly, things look grim. Then he checks out new trailers for Shirley and The King of Staten Island. Next, he reviews The Lovebirds, The Trip to Greece, The Great and Mythic Quest: Quarantine. After this, he looks at the new box office and leaps into the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring The Photograph and Emma. Huzzah!

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Episode 672 – Crack Open a Corona

Posted on March 7, 2020

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This Week: Kevin stars off by sounding off about the delay of No Time to Die until November. Then he looks at trailers for Run and Artemis Fowl. Later, he reviews the new films Onward, Emma, The Way Back, Greed and the Netflix series I Am Not Okay With This. Finally, he looks at the box office and jumps into the Home-Cinema Round-Up, featuring Dark Waters.

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Episode 610 – Not Shut Down!

Posted on December 28, 2018

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This Week: Kevin rides into the new year with his look at his top three movies and honorable mentions for 2018. He then looks at new trailers for The Kid Who Would Be King and Us. Later in the show, he reviews On the Basis of Sex, Holmes & Watson, Vice, Destroyer and Stan & Ollie. Finally, he wraps things up with the box office report and a look at the new Shout Factory Blu-ray of Starman.

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Episode 556 – Chewbacca Consultant

Posted on December 15, 2017

This Week: It’s the annual pre-Christmas Star Wars party in the Magical Studio in the Sky, and Kevin is ready to celebrate. But first, he takes a look at the Disney/Fox merger as well as the new trailers for the week. Then, he reviews some other flicks like Ferdinand and The Shape of Water before diving into Star Wars: The Last Jedi with guest-reviewer Nicholas Carr. Later, Kevin answers a listener question, check into the box office and wraps things up with the Home Cinema Round-Up featuring The Trip to Spain.

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Episode 544 – I’m a Fan

Posted on September 22, 2017

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This Week: Kevin says good-bye to both Harry Dean Stanton and Bernie Casey before aiming the news at the F Cinemascore of Mother! Later, he drops some trailers, then reviews Kingsman: The Golden Circle, The LEGO Ninjago Movie, Friend Request, The Trip to Spain and Little Evil. Finally, he wraps things up with a mea culpa to Gal Gadot and her excellent superhero movie Wonder Woman, now available on Blu-ray.

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Episode 524 – The Pits!

Posted on May 5, 2017

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This Week: Kevin gears up for the summer movie season while Hollywood kicks things off with Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2. He gives his thoughts on the upcoming Stephen King adaptation of The Dark Tower with its new trailer as well as Gal Gadot’s arm pits. Later, he also reviews the new movie The Dinner and takes a look back at M. Night Shyamalan’s Unbreakable. Finally, he wraps things up with a listener’s question, box office and the Home Cinema Round-Up, featuring MindGamers.

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‘Misery Loves Comedy’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

Posted on May 8, 2015

miserylovescomedy_sm Not Rated
Opens: May 8, 2015
Studio: Tribeca Films
Starring: Jimmy Fallon, Amy Schumer, Judd Apatow, Steve Coogan, Maria Bamford, Jim Gaffigan, Larry David, Tom Hanks
Directed by: Kevin Pollack

Kevin says Misery Loves Comedy kinda rocks!

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‘Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

Posted on December 19, 2014

nightatthemuseum3_sm Rated PG
Opens: December 19, 2014
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Starring: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Steve Coogan, Ricky Gervais
Directed by: Shawn Levy

Kevin says Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb kinda rocks!

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‘The Trip to Italy’ Movie Review

Posted on September 19, 2014

THE TRIP TO ITALY
(not rated)
***1/2 (out of 5)

September 19, 2014

STARRING
Steve Coogan as STEVE COOGAN
Rob Brydon as ROB BRYDON

Studio: IFC Films

Directed by: Michael Winterbottom
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‘The Trip to Italy’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

Posted on September 18, 2014

thetriptoitaly_sm Not Rated
Opens: September 19, 2014
Studio: IFC Films
Starring: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Rosie Fellner
Directed by: Michael Winterbottom

Kevin says The Trip to Italy ROCKS!

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‘Alan Partridge’ Blu-ray Review

Posted on June 12, 2014

ALAN PARTRIDGE

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

STARRING
Steve Coogan as ALAN PARTRIDGE
Colm Meaney as PAT FARRELL
Felicity Montagu as LYNN BENFIELD
Tim Key as SIDE KICK SIMON
Simon Greenall as MICHAEL
Monica Dolan as ANGELA ASHBOURNE

Studio: Magnolia Pictures

Directed by: Declan Lowney
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Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 06/09/14

Posted on June 9, 2014

Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Alan Partridge, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, Non-Stop and Visitors

Stinker of the week: None this week

Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 06/02/14

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Episode 363 – Buffoon Radio Personality

Posted on April 4, 2014

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This Week: Kevin reminds the audience about how sexy he is and how he is an American hero with rippling muscles and a genius brain. He proves this by deeply analyzing the finale of How I Met Your Mother before looking at some upcoming trailers. Then he breaks out reviews for Captain America: The Winter Solider, Nymphomaniac: Volume II, In the Blood and Alan Partridge: The Movie. He also brushes past Island of Lemurs: Madagascar before giving his genius box office predictions and rustling the DVD Round-Up!

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‘Alan Partridge: The Movie’ Movie Review by Kevin Carr

Posted on April 3, 2014

alanpartridge_sm Rated R
Opens: April 4, 2014
Studio: Magnolia
Starring: Steve Coogan, Felicity Montagu, Simon Greenall, Colm Meaney, Tim Key
Directed by: Declan Lowney