Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky

Episode 234: The Pirates! In An Adventure with Scientists!

Released 30 November 2022

For this episode, we watched the 2012 stop-motion animated film The Pirates! In An Adventure with Scientists! adapted from his book by Gideon Defoe, directed by Peter Lord and starring the voices of Hugh Grant, David Tennant, Imelda Staunton, Martin Freeman and Russell Tovey. It cost $55 million to make and made $120 million at the box office. It has an 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

• https://flixwatcher.tv/pisode-237-my-neighbor-totoro-with-carrie-morrion-and-jessica-regan-from-the-best-pick-movie-podcast
• https://www.rsc.org.uk/my-neighbour-totoro
• Hugh Grant on Jay Leno https://youtu.be/PqCbgHM5MqU
• Hugh Grant on Graham Norton https://youtu.be/GhC-byAFsjU
• https://pancreaticcanceraction.org
• Flight of the Conchords https://youtu.be/-pVT_mvvZLo
• Marcel the Shell with Shoes On https://youtu.be/VF9-sEbqDvU

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