Monoreel Radio

What the February week two sees us hitch a ride with "The Apple Dumpling Gang". This film was released in 1975, but does it feel older? Who is The Apple Dumpling Gang anyway? What is their Disney legacy? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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This week, we kick off a fun theme month with special guest Scott from the "Dislexic" podcast, as we review and discuss 1986's "Fuzzbucket". This made for TV film is something of legend and intrigue. What is a Fuzzbucket? How many films and TV shows does Disney rip off with this one? Is this John Landis' best work? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

To check out the "Dislexic" podcast, click here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dislexic/id1453034258

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This week, we spun the roulette wheel and landed on "Kronk's New Groove". Does Kronk need his own film? Does the sequel use the source material, or copy the original too much? Where does this rank among the other straight-to-video Disney sequels? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

To listen to our review of "The Emperor's New Groove", click here: https://monoreelradio.podbean.com/e/monoreel-radio-episode-52-the-emperors-new-groove/

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This week, we review and discuss the live action remake of "Mulan". How much changes in comparison to the original film? Would this have worked as a musical? Should Disney continue to produce these live action remakes? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

To listen to our review of the animated version of "Mulan", click here:

https://monoreelradio.podbean.com/e/monoreel-radio-81-mulan-1998/

To listen to our 2019 Walt Disney World trip Report, click here:

https://monoreelradio.podbean.com/e/monoreel-radio-bonus-episode-november-2019-walt-disney-world-trip-report/

This week we review and discuss 2020's "Onward". Does the film live up to it's expectations? Is this the best world building we've seen from Pixar? Does this film have rewatchability? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week we review and discuss "Soul". Is this film geared towards kids or adults? How do we feel about the world building? How does this stack up against the other Pixar films? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

As mentioned on this episode, our friend Lisa of The Castle Run did a great write up of Soul, which you can read here: https://thecastlerun.com/pixars-soul-and-the-ocean/

This week, we discuss the first year of Disney Plus as well as the other releases from 2020. To listen to our full length reviews of some of what this year had to offer, click the links below.

The Mandalorian- https://monoreelradio.podbean.com/e/monoreel-radio-bonus-episode-the-mandalorian/

Lady And The Tramp- https://monoreelradio.podbean.com/e/monoreel-radio-72-lady-and-the-tramp-2019/

Noelle- https://monoreelradio.podbean.com/e/monoreel-radio-episode-66-noelle/

Prop Culture- https://monoreelradio.podbean.com/e/monoreel-radio-bonus-episode-dan-lanigan-conversation-and-a-prop-culture-discussion/

Hamilton- https://monoreelradio.podbean.com/e/monoreel-radio-bonus-episode-hamilton/

This week, we review and discuss "The Artistocats". The film is celebrating its 50th anniversary, but is the story timeless? Is this the feline version of "101 Dalmatians"? How does this compare to other classic Disney animated features? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week, we review and discuss "Swiss Family Robinson", celebrating it's 60th anniversary this month. How does the film differ from the 1940 version? How screen accurate is the attraction in the parks? Does the film hold up? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

After four hours of bombshell news, we had to discuss! Who is cast as Buzz Lightyear? Where is Star Wars going? What are we most excited for? All of this and more on this episode of Monoreel Radio.