“Deadpool” is a total have-your-cake-and-eat-it-too kind of movie. A thoroughly unconventional character making jokes at the expense of the thoroughly conventional film in which he inhabits, “Deadpool” features all the greatest…
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Netflix pick for 2/8/16 – ‘Turbo Kid’
As heard in episode 161 of Cinema Crespodiso. Mad Max on BMX bicycles. That is the essence of “Turbo Kid,” a 2015 post-apocalyptic sci-fi movie about a young man trying…
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#161 – Nick The Chameleon
In episode 161, Chris Crespo and Drewster Cogburn are joined by returning guest and friend of the show Nick Sharabba! Chris and Drew review Hail, Caesar! The Netflix Instant Pick…
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Review: ‘Hail, Caesar!’
“Hail, Caesar!” has been marketed as a high paced screwball comedy, a sort of spoof of the 1950s Hollywood studio system and the distinct genres of movies in which that…
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Review: ‘Jane Got a Gun’
Whereas the Western was once a prominent go-to genre for movie studios from the 1920s through the 1970s, it has fallen out of favor through saturation and overuse, so that…
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Netflix pick for 2/1/16 – ‘Nightcrawler’
As heard on episode 160 of Cinema Crespodiso. “Nightcrawler” is five-minutes-into-the-future satire, a look at our news media culture and what that machine entails, an indictment of the “blood and…
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#160 – Candy For Satan
In episode 160, Chris Crespo and Drewster Cogburn go it alone again as there is no guest, which is no problem. Chris reviews Jane Got A Gun. The Netflix Instant…
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Netflix pick for 1/25/16 – ‘The Guest’
As heard in episode 159 of Cinema Crespodiso. “The Guest” has been around for a minute now, here is my initial review from October 2014, so we can be a…
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#159 – Limp Derivative Wriggle
In episode 159, Chris Crespo and Drewster Cogburn review Anomalisa. Billy D reviews POD. The Netflix Instant Pick of the Week is The Guest. The Crespodisco features two Carter Burwell songs,…
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Review: ‘Anomalisa’
In some ways, “Anomalisa” is a startling movie, with surprises and ideas that pop up along the way that can easily catch a person off guard, especially if they don’t…
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