Crossroads: Recent Episodes

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Rob and Ryan dive into newly released movies that share themes with older flicks.

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We discuss 2 Nicolas Cage films and the man in general. 

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Rob & Ryan dive into the world of Metal music

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Rob & Ryan explore the endless possibilities of the multiverse. Join as as we discuss The One (2001) and Everything Everywhere all at Once (2022)

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Rob & Ryan go on a road trip! Join us as we discuss Drive and Drive My Car!

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Its a crime noir themed episode as we discuss Zodiac (2007) and The Batman (2022)

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The Foo Fighters put out a groovy new horror flick inspired by the classic Evil Dead. Join us as we discuss the Evil Dead series and Studio 666 (2022)

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We take a look at two different variations of the standard "Coming of Age" story. Join us as we discuss Chef and CODA

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Rob and Ryan give a candid discussion on the 2022 Oscar noms

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Journey back to the 1970s where the time were simpler and fun was everywhere. Rob & Ryan discuss American Graffiti and Licorice Pizza in this retro themed episode.

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Its slasher season and we're kicking it off with the latest entry in the Scream franchise! Join us for in depth reviews of Radio Silence's Ready or Not (2019) and Scream (2022)

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Rob & Ryan discuss the family classic The Lion King (1994) and Joel Cohen's The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021).

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Rob & Ryan talk about the Star Wars sequels, the current state of Hollywood sequels/reboots and review The Matrix Resurrections (2021)

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Rob & Ryan share their top 10 films of 2021

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Two movies. Two sadistic children. Zero parents!

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Lets bust some Ghosts and hunt some Monsters! we take a look at Monster Squad (1987) and Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)

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We don't stand for corruption in this here town!!

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Anikin Skywalker's most hated movies

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Bank Heists and Zombies, who could want more? Check our reviews of The Score and Army of Thieves

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Rob 7 Ryan take a trip into other worlds with the late 2000s classic Coraline and the new release of Last Night in Soho.

Edit: Around the 11 minute mark, it is stated that move are 29 Frames per Second. This is incorrect, movies are 24 FPS.

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This week, Ryan and Rob take a dive into the weird world of French Experimental cinema with the cult classic Rubber and the new release Titane.

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While Rob is away this week, take a listen to the lost episode of Crossroads, where we look at the newest Marvel movie.  Lost because Ryan forgot where he put it.

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Rob & Ryan dive into the new Mike Flannigan series, 'Midnight Mass.' Join as for a full blown discussion on the themes and story of the show in both a spoiler free and spoiler section.

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Rob & Ryan discuss 2 action movies with strong female leads. Join us for Aliens (1986) and Kate (2021)

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Rob & Ryan discuss tow films that dive into the world of art curation and slashers! Join us as we discuss Velvet Buzzsaw (2019) and the long-awaited Candyman remake, Candyman (2021)

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Rob and Ryan discuss the most divisive of the year, and a lesser known gem from the 70s.

Join us for Sisters (1971) and Malignant (2021) 

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SQUAD UP with The Dirty Dozen (1967) and The Suicide Squad (2021)

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Rob & Ryan sit down to discuss The Criterion Collection and how they're important to preserving film history.

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Sick of your everyday life? Bored? Need a change? Well put on the glasses and join Rob & Ryan as they discuss They Live (1988) and Free Guy (2021).

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Rob & Ryan venture into documentaries for the first time with 2 films about 2 music festivals. Join us for Fyre (2019) and Summer of Soul (Or when the Revolution Could Not be Televised) (2021).

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When your horror franchise hits the third film and you run out of ideas....where do you take the plot? That's right, you guessed it....Colonial times! Both films Rob & Ryan discuss in this episode are the third and final chapters of their respective trilogies and they both take places hundreds of years prior to the previous installments. Join us for Ginger Snaps: The Beginning and Fear Street Part III: 1666, as well as a Fear Street retrospective.

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Ryan is out sick this week so Rob brings in a special guest to discuss some recent watches, recommendations and things to avoid.

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Rob & Ryan tackle the second film in the Fear Street saga as well as the most infamous camp slasher to date.

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Rob & Ryan discuss the top horror flick of the 90s and a new 90s style slasher based on R.L. Stine's classic series, Fear Street

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Rob and Ryan discuss retail, corner stores and awful customers in this episode. Join us as we talk about Clerks (1994) and In The Heights (2021)

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Rob & Ryan weigh in on movies that deal with isolation in a singular space. Join us as we discuss Moon (2009) and Inside (2021)

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Rob & Ryan discuss film that dive into Satanic rituals.

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Rob & Ryan discuss two films about aliens invading Earth. Join us for Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) and A Quiet Place: Part II (2021)

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Rob and Ryan discuss too very different team driven action flicks in this episode. Join us as we review The Mitchells vs The Machines (2021) and Army of the Dead (2021)

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Rob and Ryan discuss two dark thrillers about the hunt for malicious serial killers. Join us as we talk about Fallen (1998) and Spiral: From the Book of Saw (2021)

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Rob and Ryan explore movies with a theme of breaching trust. Join them as they discuss The Astronaut's Wife (1999) and Jakob's Wife (2021)

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Rob & Ryan journey form the barren wastelands of Canada to the overgrown cities of the southern United States in this week's episode. Join us as we discuss Turbo Kid (2016) and Love & Monsters (2020).

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Rob & Ryan duke it out like Street Fighters (1993) in a Mortal Kombat (2020)

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Rob & Ryan explore haunted houses as they discuss 1980's The Changeling and 2020's His House.

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Rob & Ryan talk about movies with unexpected changes for this week's episode. Join us as we dive into what it's like to be turned into a Rat (2000's Irish Comedy, Rat) and what happens when your cast begins to explode without warning (2020's Spontaneous).

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Freddy & Jason face off against Kong & Godzilla in this monster sized episode!

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Rob and Ryan summon evil spirits as they discuss The Conjuring and The and the Wicked. 

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WARNING: The films Rob and Ryan explore in this episode depict horrendous violence against women and we at Crossroads do not condone this in anyway. 

Join us as we talk about 2005's Hard Candy and 2020's Promising Young Woman.

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Rob & Ryan  mess with powers out of their control as they discuss Weird Science (1985) and Psycho Goreman (2021)

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Rob and Ryan take a trip out west as they discuss Wild at Heart (1990) and Nomadland (2021)

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Some people choose to take of other for the good, others choose it for the money. Rob and Ryan discuss the 2011 film Bernie and the 2021 film, I Care a Lot.

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Rob and Ryan go sleuthing around for clues in this week's episode. Join us as we discuss Mystery Team (2009) and The Kid Detective (2021)

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Rob and Ryan infiltrate two opposing groups as they discuss Spike Lee's BLACKkKLASMAN (2018) and Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

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Rob interviews Leo Winters (Writer) Jordan Sims (Producer) and John Hammond (Director) about their upcoming project Hold To Dash, a character study about a video game speedrunner.

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Rob and Ryan question their reality as they discuss the mind bending thrillers Serenity (2019) and Bliss (2021)  

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Rob and Ryan need to work together to solve the case! Join us as we discuss Se7en (1995) and The Little Things (2021)

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Rob & Ryan go to music school as they discuss Whiplash (2014) and Sound of Metal (2019)

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Rob and Ryan discuss two movies filmed during lockdown. Join us as we talk about the new horror film Host (2020) and rom-com/heist Locked Down (2021)

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The full moon brings out the beasts in of us. Join Rob and Ryan as they transform into wolves for An American Werewolf in London (1981) and The Wolf of Snow Hallow (2020)

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Sometimes you need to die to really get a good look at life and all the beauty it holds. In this week's episode Rob and Ryan discuss Monkeybone (2001) and Soul (2020)

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Rob and Ryan celebrate the holidays with a Santa hunt. Join the Crossroads team as they discuss Rare Exports (2010) and Batman (2020)

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Ring in the holidays with two christmas themed musicals. Rob and Ryan discuss Anna and the Apocalypse (2017) and Jingle Jangle (2020) 

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Rob and Ryan discuss the making of the best movie ever made and the worst movie ever made. Join us for Ed Wood (1994) and Mank (2020)

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Rob and Ryan travel to distant worlds as they discuss Netflix's 2020 film Over the Moon and Tim Burton's 1992 classic The Nightmare Before Christmas.

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Rob and Ryan switch places while discussing the classic family flick,Freaky Friday (2003) and the new horror/comedy, Freaky (2020)

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Rob and Ryan celebrate fall with two Autumn classics, Donnie Darko (2001) and Over the Garden Wall (2014) 

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Rob and Ryan talk about two election themed comedies as the 2020 election is happening.

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Rob and Ryan go Trick or Treating on Halloween night.

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Rob and Ryan talk ghost stories in this scary sized episode.

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Ever want to walk a mile in someone else's shoes? Rob and Ryan discuss two movies (Being John Malkovich, 1999 and Get Out, 2017)that explore the theme of living someone else's live while not satisfied with your own.

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The crossroads boys kick off the Halloween season with In the Mouth of Madness (1996) and Antebellum (2020)

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Rob & Ryan talk about two alien flicks in this week's episode. The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) and Under the Skin (2013)

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Rob and Ryan dive into two Charlie Kauffman films, Enteral Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) and I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)

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Rob and Ryan discuss two love letters to the golden area of sci-fi...the 1950s! Join us as we talk about Mars Attacks (1996) and The Iron Giant (1999).

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Last week we all heard the terrible news about Chadwick Boseman's untimely passing. We decided to scrap what we had planed for this week and dedicate an episode to two of his lesser known films, Get On Up (2014) and Marshall (2017)

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Rob and Ryan travel forward (and Back?) in time with Encino Man (1992) and An American Pickle (2020).

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Rob and Ryan travel to the West Coast and drive in to plenty of social issues as they discuss The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2018) and Blindspotting (2018)

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Take a trip back to World War II with Grave of the Fireflies (1988) and The Pianist (2002).

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OH NO! The crossroads boys stumble upon not one but TWO dead bodies in this week's episode.

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Rob and Ryan open the economy too early and are hit with devastating results. Join us as we discuss Jaws (1975) and Jurassic Park (1993) both directed by Stephen Spielberg. 

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Join us as Rob and Ryan discuss a lesser known cinematic universe... The Danny Aiello Pizzaverse!!! Both films involve Danny Aiello and Pizza.

All jokes aside, Do The Right Thing (1989) feels as relevant today as it did 30 years ago. And Little Italy (2018) is something you need to see to believe.

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The Crossroads boys travel back in time to 16th century Japan to observe Samurai in action. Join Rob and Ryan as they discuss Seven Samurai (1954) and The Last Samurai (2003).

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The Crossroads boys travel back in time to the Revolutionary War. Join Rob and Ryan as they discuss Revolution (1985) and the recorded version of the 2016 play, Hamilton (2020).

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The Crossroads boys spend a week at camp. Join Rob and Ryan as they discuss Wet Hot American Summer (2001) and Sleepaway Camp (1983).

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In honor of the Black Live Matter moment, the Crossroads boys dedicated this episode to movies made by black filmmakers. 

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Join the Crossroads boys as they and discuss what happens when too much power goes too far. This week's flicks are The Punisher (2004) and Watchmen (2009)

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Join Rob & Ryan as they discuss family, music, and animation as they explore the two highly acclaimed family films.

Kubo and the Two Strings and Coco.

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The Crossroads boys travel to the other side of the ocean to experience the finest monster movies the world has to offer.

In the week's episode Rob and Ryan discuss The Host (2006) and Shin Godzilla (2016)

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The Crossroads boys suspect foul play! Join Rob and Ryan as they attempt to solve these murders in ths classic 'Whodoneit':  Clue (1985) and Knives Out (2019)

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The Crossroads boys go into space during this week's episode. Join Ryan and Rob as they talk about Flight of the Navigator (1986) and Galaxy Quest (1999).

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STOP IN THE NAME OF THE LAW! In this episode, Rob and Ryan do a retro double feature with two of the best 80's cop movies ever made! Robocop and Lethal Weapon.

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The Crossroads boys take a trip to the Overlook Hotel and discuss one of the most prolific horror films of all time, and It's sequel. The Shining and Doctor Sleep are both based on novels by Stephen King. Tune it...if you dare!

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Since going to the local movie theater is still outlawed, Rob and Ryan reflect on one of the most beloved trilogies of all time. Just us as we reminisce about Edgar Wright's Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and The World's End. 

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Rob and Ryan reflect on the work of the late and great Stuart Gordon. From Re-Animator to Dagon and everything in between, Gordon was a master of the B-Movie. RIP.

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Rob and Ryan get hunted by rich psychopaths on this week's episode.

Will they survive long enough to tell you their thoughts on The Hunt (2020) and The Most Dangerous Game (1932)? 

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Rob and Ryan take a journey into 2 fantasy films: Onward (2020) and Labyrinth (1986).

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Rob and Ryan discuss The Invisible Man (2020)  and the spectacular special effects of the 1933 version of the film.

Stay tuned after the end credits for our spoiler talk of the 2020 flick.

Also, we have a new intro and outro song by Kaleb Dorr.

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Rob and Ryan go off script and talk about the movies that inspired them.

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Rob and Ryan review two movies based on classic video game franchises, while diving into their video game pasts. 

Sonic The Hedgehog (2020)

Super Mario Bros: The Movie (1993)