304 - Congo (1995) PT 1 - Spoiler-Free Review & Why Congo Is More Fun Than You Remember
About this episode
Chris and JJ revisit the 1995 film Congo, discussing its merits and flaws in a spoiler-free review.
Stop eating my sesame cake. This week, Chris and JJ revisit Congo (1995) —one of the most divisive adventure movies of the decade. We cover: 🦍 Michael Crichton's original novel 🎬 The all-star cast 🎵 Jerry Goldsmith's incredible score 📊 Critics vs audience reactions 💰 Box office surprises 🎥 Amazing practical effects and animatronics Is Congo a misunderstood classic or just gloriously cheesy fun? Find out in our spoiler-free review.
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