Rah rah, sis-boom-bah, let’s go Americ – hunh? Hold on, wait a minute there. “American Sniper” isn’t one of them flag waving, we are awesome, kill em all and let God…
Read MoreReview: ‘Blackhat’
Michael Mann is back with this first movie since 2009’s “Public Enemies,” a cybercrime mystery thriller called “Blackhat” featuring characters furiously pounding away at computer keyboards and lots of talk…
Read MoreThe Crespodisco #16 – Metal
(Right Click Download Link To Save) In this BONUS episode, Chris Crespo and Drewster Cogburn talk about metal, and each has a list of five metal songs that they want…
Read MoreReview: ‘Selma’
It would be easy to just say that “Selma” is simply a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. biopic or is about the Voters’ Rights demonstrations and marches that started in Selma,…
Read MoreNetflix pick for 1/12/15 – ‘ESPN Films 30 for 30: July 17, 1994’
From the director behind the great Robert Evans’ documentary “The Kid Stays in the Picture” comes one of these awesome little sports documentaries that ESPN has commissioned in recent years,…
Read MoreBook-to-film adaptations 9 – ‘First Blood’
David Morrell’s 1972 novel “First Blood” is a fierce book, featuring two products of American wars, both of them so different from each other, but also so similar. A Korean…
Read More#105 – How to Protest Properly
(Right Click Download Link To Save) In episode 105, Chris Crespo and Drewster Cogburn review Selma, and Chris also reviews Inherent Vice and Taken 3. Also discussed in this episode:…
Read MoreReview: ‘Taken 3’
Well here we go again. Sort of. “Taken 3” is here, long after the jokes about “Taken 2” and its inevitable sequels have disappeared into the wind. How many different…
Read MoreReview: ‘Inherent Vice’
“Inherent Vice” is a rambling, shambling, somewhat confusing, extremely colorful, fun yet melancholy film noir about a burn out private detective, his love for his ex-old lady, and how that…
Read MoreReview: ‘The Imitation Game’
“The Imitation Game” is a movie about secrets, whether it be having them or trying to crack them, and the toll some secrets can have on people and their relationships…
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