Plus Platoon

What pulled the right lever in Emperor’s New Groove? What should be given the poison? Did we love this 25-year-old movie from the animation side of Disney Pictures?  The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most other major podcast providers...

With Fire and Ash coming out soon, we took a look at Avatar Way of Water this week. Did it go swimmingly or was it just all wet? What would make us watch the sequel? Dive in with our group this week! The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and...

What made us want to try everything? What should have been prey to the editors? What animal would we be? Get ready for the sequel as we watch Zootopia. The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most other major podcast providers. You can also...

We go on the deepest dive into the vault yet, with Something Wicked This Way Comes. What was wonderful? What should be struck by lightning? Is this a “Disney” movie? It’s most definitely a split decision on the Platoon this week! The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available...

Was Fantastic Four more fabulous or more of a flop? What can be done to save the MCU? Is this the beginning of the end for Marvel? Take the first steps with us this week.   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most other major podcast pr...

Fantasia, the original music video segments, turns 85 this month. What better way to celebrate that than with a round of trivia? What are the best and worst sections? Does it work as a movie as a whole?   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify,...

Was Escape to Witch Mountain bewitching or just spooky? Would songs have helped or hurt this movie? Find out if this movie is a trick or a treat on this week’s show!   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most other major podcast provide...

It’s the OG pirate movie this week with the 75th anniversary of Treasure Island. What was a treasure? What should be given the Black Spot? Who is our favorite Disney pirate? Set sail with us!   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most o...

We’ve got a bill of sale right here, and it shows that Pete’s Dragon is this week’s show. Which songs worked? Which didn’t? Did the live-action and animation combination work? What else shone? Is Disney’s last live-action musical worth a watch?   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast i...

How did Tron: Legacy win the game? What should have been de-rezzed? When has a minor character stolen a movie? What does Tron: Ares need to do to be enjoyable? Jump into the grid with us this week.   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and...

Pixar’s latest offering, Elio, is on the plate this week. Was its performance doomed by bad reviews? What made the movie blast off? What does Pixar need to do differently going forward?   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most other m...

Disneyland’s 70th Birthday was the focus of a 20/20 special this week, and we watched it for our show this week. What did our Disneyland experts think of the show? What was most interesting? What are our favorite Disney Parks moments?   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also ava...

It’s dueling documentaries on this week’s show. In one corner, we have Ocean from National Geographic with David Attenborough. In the other corner is Disneynature’s Oceans. What makes them sink? What makes them swim? What makes a good nature doc? Dive in with us!   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podc...

Does Lion King 1 ½ seem loveable or lethargic? Is it the best Disney animated sequel? What other sidekicks should get this treatment? We’re looking at Disney’s first…co-quel (?) this week.   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most othe...

Is Thunderbolts* the last act of a desperate MCU or a rebirth? Is the movie more heroic or just ho-hum? Will they ever be accepted as Avengers? It’s Marvel’s latest movie that has come to Disney+ this week.   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spot...

This documentary looks at the making of A Goofy Movie, and what about it held our interest? What did we enjoy learning? Do animated movies or live-action movies make better behind-the-scenes documentaries? We go behind the curtain on this week’s episode.   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our...

What about Bedknobs and Broomsticks is magical? Does the plot work? Is this the weakest set of songs in a Sherman brothers movie? We get past the Age of Not Believing on our show this week.    The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most ot...

Sally Ride is one of the most famous astronauts of the space shuttle era, but her life in the background was anything but smooth flying. We watched the new documentary about her life and her personal struggles this week.    The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Poc...

Is Freaky Friday actually fun or just a freak show? Does this warrant a sequel? Do we want to see it? Who would we cast as the mother and daughter? See if we swap roles on this week’s show.   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most oth...

Do we need a bigger documentary? What did we love to learn? What movie would we like to see a documentary on? With Jaws @ 50, it looks at the making of the iconic movie.    The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most other major podcast pr...

Is Sleeping Beauty a “princess” movie? Did we want another song in the movie? Did the visual style work? What other complaints or issues did we have with the movie? Come with us Once Upon a Dream this week.   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spot...

Is Tangled a musical? Was the story strong enough for a feature film?  Who is the best animal sidekick? There are definitely some differences of opinion on these questions this week, so listen to see who’s right and who’s wrong!   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available...

Ironheart wrapped its short run this week. Did they waste the villain? Do you care about Riri? Was the second half better than the first? Should it have been a movie? Get your summer Marvel fix this week.   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotif...

Ironheart premeired this week, and we are asking if it’s anything more than a heist show. Should it have been a movie? Does it have any heart? What are our predictions for episodes 4-6?   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most other m...

Is The Princess Diaries a typical princess movie? Who Treats Mia the best? Was this an enjoyable watch? What are our favorite Anne Hathaway movies? Join us as we head to Genovia this week.   The Plus Platoon is a weekly Disney+ Fan Podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, and most othe...