Venture into a world of yore with us as we take on The Black Cauldron, a high fantasy tale based on the Chronicles of Prydain series that is considered one of Disney’s biggest flops to date. Brace yourself – it’s not pretty. Don’t miss: The sheer number of questions we have about the world and…
Month: February 2021
The Lion King II: Disney’s Pride Goes to Video
It’s arguably the most successful direct-to-video sequel Disney ever made, and now, we’re taking it on – The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride! Join us as we journey back to Pride Rock and conclude our Lion King-themed winter content with this (surprisingly good) second installment. Don’t miss: The incredible (and risky) increase in the role…
The Three Caballeros: Disney’s Good, Bad, and Ugly
Hop on the flying serape as we discuss The Three Caballeros, another wartime era package film featuring beloved Disney icon, Donald Duck, and his two best friends on a bird-centric, culture-filled journey through Latin America. Don’t miss: The positive and negative ways Disney represented various Latin cultures in the film How the opening shorts of…
The Lion King Phenomenon: The Impact of Disney’s Record Franchise
Join us for our very first listener-created episode, centered on the iconic film The Lion King, a masterpiece of Disney Renaissance animation and music that has taken on many forms and lasted the test of time. We’ve asked our listeners and fellow podcasters to tell us why this movie means so much to them, and they…