Monoreel Radio

This week we have the privilege of sitting with animator Randy Cartwright to discuss the making of "The Brave Little Toaster". 

To listen to our first conversation with Randy following our review of "Waking Sleeping Beauty", click here.

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This week, we review and discuss 1998's "Armageddon". How much of a phenomenon was this film upon its release? How much of it could really happen? Is it a pure product of its time? How do the VFX compare to that of a modern film? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio. 

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This month, we recap a first time visit to Discovery Cove and stay at the Grand Floridian for Jacki's birthday. We also discuss going to SeaWorld with a large group, dining at the Swan and Dolphin, our first dining experience at Wolfgang Puck's Bar and Grill, and finally, we make our house predictions for HHN 35. 

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This week we review and discuss 1987's "The Brave Little Toaster". What is our personal history with the film? Where was it made? Why isn't it on Disney Plus? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio. 

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This week we review and discuss 2001's "Motocrossed". Is this film dated or is it a time capsule? How does it turn the teen genre upside down? Where does it rank among other DCOMs? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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This month, we wrap up Universal Mardi Gras with Barenaked Ladies. We also discuss enjoying a day at EPCOT, taking in the SeaWorld Seven Seas Food Festival, and the first three Chicken Tender reviews. 

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This week we review and discuss "The Suite Life Movie", which recently turned 15. How has never seeing an episode of the show affect our viewing? Does it feel like a standalone film? How does this compare to other DCOMs? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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This week we celebrate the 15th anniversary of "Lemonade Mouth". How do these characters break the mold of this genre? How do we feel about the soundtrack? Where do we rank it among other DCOM musicals? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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This week we review and discuss the newly released documentary "Disneyland Handcrafted". How is this different from other documentaries we have seen about the parks? Are there any new surprises in store? What do we want more of? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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This week we review and discuss 1994's "The Air Up There". Does this film age well? Why can’t you find it on Disney+? How does it compare to other Disney sports movies? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio. 

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