Cinema Story Origins

By Paul J. Hale

Society & Culture TV & Film History

What's Cinema Story Origins about?

The Original stories, fairytales, and legends that inspire our favorite films.

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Cinema Story Origins episodes:

04.10.2024
CSO 013c Die Hard Part 3
Comparing and contrasting Silver Pictures’/20th Century Fox’s “Die Hard” with the novel “Nothing Lasts Forever” by Roderick Thorp This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we...
02.28.2024
CSO 013b Die Hard Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Silver Pictures’/20th Century Fox’s “Die Hard” with the novel “Nothing Lasts Forever” by Roderick Thorp This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we...
01.30.2024
CSO 013a Die Hard Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Silver Pictures’/20th Century Fox’s “Die Hard” with the novel “Nothing Lasts Forever” by Roderick Thorp This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we...
12.04.2023
CSO 012b Psycho Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Shamley Productions/Paramount Pictures “PSYCHO” with the novel “PSYCHO” by Robert Bloch This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith...
11.20.2023
CSO 012a Psycho Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Shamley Productions/Paramount Pictures “PSYCHO” with the novel “PSYCHO” by Robert Bloch This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith...
10.23.2023
How it is now…
State of the show, and state of my sanity. The technical hits keep coming, the show is under attack on Facebook, and my life outside the show is a shambles.
10.22.2023
CSO 011g The Hobbit Part 7
Comparing and contrasting New Line Cinema/MGM’s “The Hobbit The Battle of the Five Armies” with the classic novel “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright...
10.03.2023
CSO 011f The Hobbit Part 6
Comparing and contrasting New Line Cinema/MGM’s “The Hobbit The Battle of the Five Armies” with the classic novel “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright...
09.12.2023
CSO 011e The Hobbit Part 5
Comparing and contrasting New Line Cinema/MGM’s “The Hobbit And Unexpected Journey” with the classic novel “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which...
08.25.2023
CSO 011d The Hobbit Part 4
Comparing and contrasting New Line Cinema/MGM’s “The Hobbit And Unexpected Journey” with the classic novel “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which...
08.10.2023
CSO 011c The Hobbit Part 3
Comparing and contrasting New Line Cinema/MGM’s “The Hobbit And Unexpected Journey” with the classic novel “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which...
07.25.2023
CSO 011b The Hobbit Part 2
Comparing and contrasting New Line Cinema/MGM’s “The Hobbit And Unexpected Journey with the classic novel “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which...
06.30.2023
CSO 011a The Hobbit Part 1
Comparing and contrasting New Line Cinema/MGM’s “The Hobbit And Unexpected Journey with the classic novel “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which...
05.31.2023
CSO 010b Disney’s James and the Giant Peach Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “James and the Giant Peach” with the classic children’s novel by Roald Dahl This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in...
04.30.2023
CSO 010a Disney’s James and the Giant Peach Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “James and the Giant Peach” with the classic children’s novel by Roald Dahl This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in...
04.09.2023
CSO 009d Watership Down Part 4
Comparing and contrasting Nepenthe Productions’ “Watership Down” with the novel “Watership Down” by Richard Adams This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good...
03.31.2023
CSO 009c Watership Down Part 3
Comparing and contrasting Nepenthe Productions’ “Watership Down” with the novel “Watership Down” by Richard Adams This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good...
02.28.2023
CSO 009b Watership Down Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Nepenthe Productions’ “Watership Down” with the novel “Watership Down” by Richard Adams This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good...
01.29.2023
CSO 009a Watership Down Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Nepenthe Productions’ “Watership Down” with the novel “Watership Down” by Richard Adams This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good...
12.22.2022
CSO 008 The Small One
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “The Small One” with “The Small One: A Story for Those Who Like Christmas and Small Donkeys” a children’s book by Charles Tazewell This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to...
11.30.2022
CSO 007b The Witches Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Warner Bros./Lorimar Productions’ “The Witches” with “The Witches” novel by Roald Dahl This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good...
10.29.2022
CSO 007a The Witches Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Warner Bros./Lorimar Productions’ “The Witches” with “The Witches” novel by Roald Dahl This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good...
09.30.2022
CSO 006b The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh” with “Winnie-the-Pooh” and “The House at Pooh Corner” by A. A. Milne This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the...
08.31.2022
CSO 006a The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh” with “Winnie-the-Pooh” and “The House at Pooh Corner” by A. A. Milne This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the...
07.30.2022
CSO 005b The Wizard of Oz Part 2
Comparing and contrasting MGM’s “The Wizard of Oz” with “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank Baum This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we...
05.30.2022
CSO 005a The Wizard of Oz Part 1
Comparing and contrasting MGM’s “The Wizard of Oz” with “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank Baum This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we...
04.30.2022
CSO 004c Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Part 3
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “101 Dalmatians” with “The 101 Dalmatians” by Dodie Smith This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are...
03.31.2022
CSO 004b Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “101 Dalmatians” with “The 101 Dalmatians” by Dodie Smith This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are...
02.28.2022
CSO 004a Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “101 Dalmatians” with “The 101 Dalmatians” by Dodie Smith This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are...
02.13.2022
Stay At Home Dadding
If you don’t sacrifice for what you really want, what you really want will be your sacrifice.
01.01.2022
CSO 003b The Princess Bride Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Act III Communications’ “The Princess Bride” with “The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern’s Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure” by William Goldman This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be...
11.30.2021
CSO 003a The Princess Bride Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Act III Communications’ “The Princess Bride” with “The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern’s Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure” by William Goldman This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be...
10.31.2021
CSO 002b The Secret of NIMH Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Aurora Productions and Don Bluth Studios’ “The Secret of NIMH” with “Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH” by Robert C. O’Brien This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by...
09.29.2021
CSO 002a The Secret of NIMH Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Aurora Productions and Don Bluth Studios’ “The Secret of NIMH” with “Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH” by Robert C. O’Brien This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by...
08.31.2021
CSO 001b Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Paramount’s “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” with “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” by Roald Dahl This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we...
07.30.2021
CSO E001 – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Comparing and contrasting Paramount’s “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” with “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” by Roald Dahl This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we...
06.30.2021
020 – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” with “Sneewitchen” by The Brothers Grimm. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good...
05.31.2021
019 – Cinderella
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “Cinderella” with “Cinderella” or “The Little Glass Slipper” and “Aschenputtel” by The Brothers Grimm. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe...
04.13.2021
How It Is
More cruel e-mails, more stress, less time and not enough money. I have to seriously think about the toll this is taking, and if it’s worth it. Here’s how it is…
02.28.2021
018b – Peter Pan Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s Peter Pan with the play “Peter Pan” or “The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up” and the novel “Peter and Wendy” by J.M. Barrie. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be...
01.30.2021
018a – Peter Pan Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s Peter Pan with the play “Peter Pan” or “The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up” and the novel “Peter and Wendy” by J.M. Barrie. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be...
12.31.2020
017b – Beauty and the Beast Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” with the original stories by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve (1740) and Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1756). This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the...
11.29.2020
017a – Beauty and the Beast Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” with the original stories by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve (1740) and Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1756). This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the...
09.30.2020
016 – The Wind in the Willows
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “The Wind in the Willows” from the package film “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad” with the original book “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that...
08.30.2020
015b – The Jungle Book Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “The Jungle Book” and their 2016 live-action remake, with the original “The Jungle Book” and “The Second Jungle Book By Rudyard Kipling. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be...
07.30.2020
015a – The Jungle Book Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “The Jungle Book” and thier 2016 live-action remake, with the original “The Jungle Book” and “The Second Jungle Book By Rudyard Kipling. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be...
06.15.2020
DSO Is Moving
DSO is responding to some very sudden life-altering changes. And here is a brief announcement about what’s going on.
05.30.2020
014b – Pinocchio Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “Pinocchio” with the original 1883 children’s book, “The Adventures of Pinocchio” by Carlo Collodi. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we...
03.28.2020
014a – Pinocchio Part 1
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “Pinocchio” with the original 1883 children’s book, “The Adventures of Pinocchio” by Carlo Collodi. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we...
02.29.2020
013b – The Princess and the Frog Part 2
Comparing and contrasting Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog” with the stories that inspired the film, “The Frog Princess” by E.D Baker, and “The Frog Prince” by The Brothers Grimm. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not...

What's Cinema Story Origins about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Cinema Story Origins episodes:

CSO 013c Die Hard Part 3

CSO 013b Die Hard Part 2

CSO 013a Die Hard Part 1

CSO 012b Psycho Part 2

CSO 012a Psycho Part 1

How it is now…

CSO 011g The Hobbit Part 7

CSO 011f The Hobbit Part 6

CSO 011e The Hobbit Part 5

CSO 011d The Hobbit Part 4

CSO 011c The Hobbit Part 3

CSO 011b The Hobbit Part 2

CSO 011a The Hobbit Part 1

CSO 010b Disney’s James and the Giant Peach Part 2

CSO 010a Disney’s James and the Giant Peach Part 1

CSO 009d Watership Down Part 4

CSO 009c Watership Down Part 3

CSO 009b Watership Down Part 2

CSO 009a Watership Down Part 1

CSO 008 The Small One

CSO 007b The Witches Part 2

CSO 007a The Witches Part 1

CSO 006b The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Part 2

CSO 006a The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Part 1

CSO 005b The Wizard of Oz Part 2

CSO 005a The Wizard of Oz Part 1

CSO 004c Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Part 3

CSO 004b Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Part 2

CSO 004a Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Part 1

Stay At Home Dadding

CSO 003b The Princess Bride Part 2

CSO 003a The Princess Bride Part 1

CSO 002b The Secret of NIMH Part 2

CSO 002a The Secret of NIMH Part 1

CSO 001b Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Part 2

CSO E001 – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

020 – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

019 – Cinderella

How It Is

018b – Peter Pan Part 2

018a – Peter Pan Part 1

017b – Beauty and the Beast Part 2

017a – Beauty and the Beast Part 1

016 – The Wind in the Willows

015b – The Jungle Book Part 2

015a – The Jungle Book Part 1

DSO Is Moving

014b – Pinocchio Part 2

014a – Pinocchio Part 1

013b – The Princess and the Frog Part 2