Tag Archives: Wes Craven

Episode 757 – Dude

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This Week: Kevin looks back at the box office from Halloween Kills and then compares it to other pandemic releases. He also grumbles about Rob Zombie’s new look for The Munsters. Next, he looks at new trailers for Cowboy Bebop and The Batman. Later, he reviews the new films Dune, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, The Harder They Fall, Just Beyond and Invasion. Finally, he takes a look at the Home-Cinema Round-Up with a spotlight on Wes Craven’s Deadly Friend.


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Episode 543 – Getting Ready for Halloween

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This Week: Kevin opens the show with a look at the MoviePass conundrum, then offers some viewing suggestions for passed horror legends. Later, he previews All I See Is You, American Assassin and Mother! before reviewing PattiCake$, Against the Night, Rat Film and Menashe. He wraps things up with a look at Tom Cruise’s problematic Mummy Blu-ray before getting set to dive into October horror movies.


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Episode 437 – So There

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This Week: Kevin battens down the hatches for the onslaught of terrible Labor Day Weekend movies, including A Walk in the Woods and The Transporter Refueled. He also bids a fond farewell to legendary horror movie director Wes Craven. Later, he reviews the other films of the week, including Mistress America, The Diary of a Teenage Girl, Bloodsucking Bastards and Jimmy’s Hall. Finally, he wraps things up with daring box office predictions and the world-famous DVD Round-Up!


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A Look Back: Interview with Wes Craven and Jonathan Craven

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At Fat Guys at the Movies, we are saddened by the passing of legendary director Wes Craven. As a look back at his life, here is an interview Kevin Carr did with him and his son Jonathan in 2007 before the release of their collaboration The Hills Have Eyes 2.

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'Scre4m' DVD Review

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(R)
MOVIE: ***1/2 (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: ***1/2 (out of 5)

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Movie Review: ‘SCRE4M’

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Rated R
Opens: April 15, 2011
Studio: Dimension
Starring: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Emma Roberts, Hayden Panettiere and David Arquette
Directed by: Wes Craven

Kevin says SCRE4M kinda rocks!
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'Scre4m' Movie Review

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*** (out of 5)

April 15, 2011

STARRING
Neve Campbell as SIDNEY PRESCOTT
David Arquette as DEWEY RILEY
Courtney Cox as GALE WEATHERS RILEY
Emma Roberts as JILL ROBERTS
Hayden Panettiere as KIRBY REED
Marley Shelton as DEPUTY JUDY HICKS

Directed by: Wes Craven
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Episode 210 – Brains at the Door

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This Week: Kevin is joined in the Magical Studio in the Sky by Brian Shirley from GeekTyrant in anticipation for the sparsely-screened but much hyped Scream 4, or as the posters like to say: SCRE4M. They also chat about Rio and their distaste for Jesse Eisenberg as well as fondness for a naked Anne Hathaway. There’s a new listener voice mail as well as a Fat Guy Five about franchises that overstayed their welcome. Finally, Kevin and Brian hand out some DVD and Blu-ray picks before Brian confesses his love for Gwenyth Paltrow.


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Kevin Carr’s DVD Rundown for 02/08/11

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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Repo Chick, It’s Kind of a Funny Story, Paranormal Activity 2, My Soul to Take, You Again and Life As We Know It

Stinker of the week: For Colored Girls

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Movie Review: ‘My Soul to Take’

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Rated R
Opens: October 8, 2010
Studio: Rogue Pictures
Starring: Max Thieriot, Nick Lashaway, Denzel Whitaker, Jessica Hecht and Frank Grillo
Directed by: Wes Craven

Kevin says My Soul to Take SUCKS!
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Episode 183 – Fat As We Know It

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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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Fat Guy 5: Five Movies to Avoid on Date Night

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Steve Carell and Tina Fey have teamed up to deliver a great date night movie, appropriately called Date Night. And that got us Fat Guys thinking while this movie is great for a real date night, there are plenty of film out there that are not.

So, as a public service, we have compiled a list of five movies you really don’t want to take a date to… unless they’re into that sort of thing.

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Movie Review: ‘Last House on the Left’

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Rated R
Opens: March 13, 2009
Studio: Rogue Pictures.
Starring: Garret Dillahunt, Michael Bowen, Josua Cox, Riki Lindhome, Aaron Paul, Sara Paxton, Monica Potter, Tony Goldwyn, Martha MacIsaac and Spencer Treat Clark
Directed by: Dennis Iliadis

Kevin says Last House on the Left SUCKS!
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