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Monoreel Radio

A weekly podcast dedicated to the Disney movie canon. Each week, we deep dive into a different film to determine if the classics hold up, and if the new releases compare.

tv & film film reviews

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04:12:03

Monoreel Radio Bonus Episode: Walt Disney World Trip...

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/11/21

Join us this week for a very special, very detailed recap of our recent trip to Walt Disney World to celebrate Disney 50.

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01:05:13

Monoreel Radio Episode #165 - Howard

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/11/09

This week we discuss Don Hahn's 2018 documentary "Howard". This documentary screened at the Tribeca Film Festival that year and we were lucky enough to see it. How similar is this to "Waking Sleeping Beauty"? Does this style of documentary work? How do we feel about people protecting Howard Ashman's privacy all of these years later? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio. To listen to our review of "Waking Sleepy Beauty" as well as a discussion with Disney animator Randy Cartwright,

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01:00:28

Monoreel Radio Episode #164 - Muppet Haunted Mansion

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/11/02

This week we review and discuss "Muppet Haunted Mansion". This is Disney's second attempt at a "Haunted Mansion" film, but do they get this one right? Where do we rank this among the other films based on attractions? Should we try more Muppet adaptations? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio. To listen to our review of 2003's "The Haunted Mansion", click here: https://vurbl.com/listen/monoreel-radio-episode-61-the-haunted-mansion-6Mv6CRAY4SR/ To listen to our review of 2011's "The

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01:25:41

Monoreel Radio Episode #163 - Tower of Terror

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/10/26

For Halloweek, we get spooky with a review and discussion of 1997's "Tower of Terror". This film is based loosely on the legendary Walt Disney World attraction, but is it a proper representation of the ride? How much does it incorporate "The Twilight Zone"? Where does it rank among films based on other Disney attractions? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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01:39:39

Monoreel Radio Episode #162 - Descendants 3

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/10/19

This week we wrap up our Descendants marathon with a discussion of 2019's "Descendants 3". Do our characters have a proper arch? Does this film properly grow up with its target audience? Are we left feeling like something is missing? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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01:30:04

Monoreel Radio Episode #161 - Descendants 2

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/10/13

This week, we review and discuss 2017's "Descendants 2". Has this film grown up with its fanbase? How is the music compared to that of the first film? Are we onboard yet? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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01:58:16

Monoreel Radio Episode #160 - Descendants

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/10/07

This week, we review and discuss "Descendants". Much like High School Musical, this DCOM became a global phenomenon. Is it worth the same hype? Does the concept of classic Disney Villain's kids work better in concept than in execution? Where does this film rank amongst the other DCOMS that we've reviewed? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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01:12:01

Monoreel Radio Episode #159 - Ratatouille

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/09/28

This week we celebrate the opening of "Remy's Ratatouille Adventure" with a review and discussion of "Ratatouille". Is Gusteau really visiting Remy or is it all in his head? Which voice actor took us by surprise? Has our viewpoint on this film changed over the years? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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02:02:32

Monoreel Radio Episode #158 - Cruella

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/09/22

This week, we review and discuss 2021's "Cruella". Does the 1970's London punk scene work for this movie? Does the film leave us with more questions than answers? Do we need a sequel? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio. To listen to our review of "101 Dalmatians" (1961), click here: https://vurbl.com/listen/monoreel-radio-episode-22-101-dalmatians-1961-2pemwKaoNKW/ To listen to our review of "101 Dalmatians" (1996), click here:

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01:33:53

Monoreel Radio Episode #157 - Luca

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/09/16

This week, we review and discuss 2021's "Luca". What is "The Change"? What is so scary about the surface? Why Bruno? Does this draw too much from another Disney classic? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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01:10:37

Monoreel Radio Episode #156 - Raya And The Last Dragon

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/09/09

This week we review and discuss 2021's "Raya And The Last Dragon". Originally set for a 2020 release, this film was pushed back and eventually saw a dual release in theaters and on Disney+. How does the film look on a TV as opposed to a movie screen? How does Disney show respect for Asian culture as they incorporate it into the film? Do we need a sequel? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio. To hear "Raya and the Last Dragon" interview with Disney Animator Andrew Ford, click here:

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01:25:23

Monoreel Radio Episode #155 - Artemis Fowl

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/08/31

This week we played Disney+ roulette and landed on "Artemis Fowl". This book to film adaptation was meant to be released in theaters but instead went straight to Disney+. Is the film true to the book? Do the special effects look like a major theatrical release? Will there be a sequel? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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01:19:54

Monoreel Radio Episode #154 - Invincible

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/08/24

This week, we review and discuss 2006's "Invincible", which is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary. How true to the life of Vince Papale is this film? Is the film paced well or does it feel rushed through certain elements? Where does it rank amongst other football films? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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01:21:00

Monoreel Radio Episode #153 - Davy Crockett and The...

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/08/17

This week we review and discuss "Davy Crockett and The River Pirates". Having recently turned 65 years old, how do the sets hold up? How is the pacing different from the first film? Which film is the better character study? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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01:05:42

Monoreel Radio Episode #152 - Davy Crockett: King Of...

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/08/10

This week, we review and discuss 1955's "Davy Crockett: King of The Wild Frontier". Why does the pacing feel so janky? Did Walt Disney jump to conclusions? Does it hold up? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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01:40:03

Monoreel Radio Episode #151 - Flight of The Navigator

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/08/03

This week, after multiple tries at recording, we celebrate the 35th anniversary of "Flight of The Navigator". Where does this rank among other 80s sci-fi movies? Would the movie have looked better with CGI? Should we see more of it in the parks? All of that and we sound off about Scar Jo suing Disney, this week on Monoreel Radio.

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02:18:34

Monoreel Radio Episode #150 - Tarzan

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/07/20

Brendan and Katherine from "Detour To Neverland" join us this week to discuss "Tarzan". Why is this film so underappreciated? Which song do we think is the best? Do we want a live action remake? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio. To hear our other shows with Brendan and Katherine click

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01:13:02

Monoreel Radio Episode #149 - The Great Mouse Detective

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/07/13

This week we review and discuss 1986's "The Great Mouse Detective". What was the original name of the film? Is there something on the cutting room floor we never got to see? Is this film a musical? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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01:27:56

Monoreel Radio Episode #148 - The Fox and the Hound

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/07/07

This week we celebrate the 40th anniversary of "The Fox and The Hound". How is the film different from the novel? How has our view changed watching as adults? How did this film pass the torch within the animation department? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

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02:18:34

Monoreel Radio Episode #147 - Avengers: Endgame

Monoreel Radio ·

2021/06/29

This week, we review and discuss "Avengers: Endgame" Does this movie feel like its three hours long? Is this the greatest superhero movie of all time? How old is Captain America? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio. To listen to our review of "The Avengers", click here: https://vurbl.com/listen/71CZWmepBb6/ To listen to our review of "Age of Ultron", click here: https://vurbl.com/listen/Av3PFHgN9en/ To listen to our review of "Infinity War", click here:

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