Another hardcore Disney-fan favorite hits our rubric as we tackle A Goofy Movie, the Goof Troop spinoff that was released as an afterthought but became a cult classic famous for its fantastic music and ’90s nostalgia. Don’t miss: The unique way this film handles its climax that sets it apart from so many main studio…
Month: May 2021
The Jungle Book: The Nostalgia of Walt Disney’s Final Film
Swing into things and take on The Jungle Book with us, as we look at the last film Walt Disney himself worked on that adapts the classic Rudyard Kipling novel with a memorable musical twist. Don’t miss: The different way this film approaches its villain and why it works, both from a story and a…
James and the Giant Peach: More than Disney Could Chew?
It’s another special episode as we cross over with Oof! Right in the Childhood to tackle another Tim Burton film, James and the Giant Peach, an adaptation of a classic Roald Dahl novel that uses perhaps every different film style known to man in a fantastical tale of a young hero on a quest to…
Home on the Range: Disney’s Digital Age Slump
Come along on the cattle drive with us as we go in on one of Disney’s weakest outings in recent memory: Home on the Range. Fair warning! We do not pull our punches. Don’t miss: The problem the uncomfortable dialogue creates for both the story at large and the audience’s ability to connect to the…