Cream of the Crud: When Nature Calls
Carlo and Dan are back with another grip of crud for you to check out!
Carlo's discusses their time at the biggest Japan-centric movie festival in Europe, the Nippon Connection in Frankfurt and has a few recommendations for everyone. Dan watched some Gold Ninja Video releases and a great movie released unceremoniously on Amazon Prime.
All of this plus so much more in our latest jam-packed episode!
00:00:00 Introduction
00:04:03 CRUD Buddies Screenings (The P.A.C.K., 1997)
00:08:44 Calls from the Public
00:09:05 VierasTalos asks "What movies would you prefer to watch in a format that isn't a pristine 4K disc? Is the only way to watch The Blair With Project on VHS? Is Laserdisc the only way to go about seeing Tron? And so on..."
00:15:24 Rutledal asks "In the aftermath of Netflix new “no more good movies from good directors” policy: what were the good Netflix original movies?"
00:20:25 Physical Media Corner
The previously unreleased Korean Kaiju film “SPACE MONSTER WANGMAGWI” (1967)
CODE RED announces 2K master of Don’t Tell Her It’s Me (1990) aka "The Boyfriend School."
Umbrella Entertainment releases MegaForce (1982) featuring a MegaForce membership kit inspired by 80s comic book ads.
00:26:11 Recommendations Corner
00:28:08 Popran (2022)
00:33:45 The Asadas! (2020)
00:35:35 Ninja Girl (2021)
00:41:37 Emergency (2022)
00:46:38 The Twentieth Century (2019)
01:03:47 Goodbyes
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