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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.

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.

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.

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.

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 here:  https://detourtoneverland.libsyn.com/detour-to-neverland-episode-45-disney-studios-tour-d...

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.

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.

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/li...

----more----This week, we celebrate the 80th anniversary of "The Reluctant Dragon". We heard about this movie when we took the Walt Disney Studios tour, but does the film live up to our expectations? Why did audiences not enjoy it? Does the film hold up? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.   To listen to our conversation of our Walt Disney Studios tour, click here: https://vurbl.com/...

This week, we celebrate the 60th Anniversary of "The Parent Trap" starring Disney Legend Haley Mills. How does she handle the dual role? Why not cast twins in the role? Why were the twins separated at birth? Did this need a remake? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week we review and discuss 2010's "Camp Rock 2". Is this film more motivated than the first? Which movie had the better songs? Where does this rank on our list of DCOM sequels? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week, we review and discuss 2008's "Camp Rock". How does this film compare to other DCOMs? Does Mitchie's stage fright make any sense? Was this written for the Jonas Brothers? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week, we played Disney Plus Roulette and landed on 1964's, "The Moon Spinners". Does Haley Mills work in an action film? Did Steven Spielberg rip this movie off? Should it get a remake? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week we review 2004's "The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement". How have these characters grown since the first film? Is this sequel necessary? Do we want to see this series continued? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week we review and discuss 2001's "The Princess Diaries". Where was the film originally set? Is this a Disney remake of "Pretty Woman"? Does the film hold up? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

May The 4th be with you. This week we review and discuss 2019's "The Rise Of Skywalker". Does each character have a proper arch by the end of this trilogy? How did they get Carrie Fisher's scenes into this film? Do we want to see more Star Wars? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.   To hear our review of The Force Awakens, click here: https://monoreelradio.podbean.com/e/monoreel-radi...

We played Disney Plus Roulette and landed on 1998's "Meet The Deedles". Is it dated from the moment of release? Is it a forgotten classic? How is this film different from others in the same genre? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week, we review and discuss 1998's "A Bug's Life". This was Pixar's sophomore film, which spawned an entire land at Disney's California Adventure, but why is this film seemingly forgotten? How do the people at Pixar feel about it falling to the wayside? Does the film seem dated? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week, we review and discuss "Incredibles 2". Does it work picking up immediately where the first one leaves off? How does the animation change? Does Brad Bird get it perfect again? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

With the reopening of Walt's park just around the corner, we've been reminiscing about our trip to Disneyland and wanted to choose a film that reminds us of our incredible vacation. One of our favorite areas in the parks is Pixar Pier, so this week, we review and discuss 2004's "The Incredibles". What year does this movie take place? How is this animation in comparison to the other Pixar films? Wh...

This week, we played Monoreel Radio roulette and landed on 2011's made for TV movie, "Teen Spirit". Are the characters fully developed? How is it different from other teen movies? Does this capture the high school experience? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week, we review and discuss 1959's "Darby O'Gill and The Little People". What controversies surround this film? Is that Sean Connery actually singing? Is this a movie lost to time? All of that and more this week on Monoreel Radio.

This week, we celebrate the 60th Anniversary of "The Absent Minded Professor". How did Walt Disney conceptualize this film? Is this better than "Flubber"? Do the special effects hold up? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.   To listen to our review of "Soul", click here: https://monoreelradio.podbean.com/e/monoreel-radio-episode-122-soul/

On our drive home from the airport, we decided to turn on the mic and share our feelings about the status of Walt Disney World in March of 2021.

This week, we decided to check out "Mars Needs Moms", as it is celebrating it’s 10th anniversary. What groundbreaking technology was used to film this movie? Why was the main character re-dubbed? Is this a forgotten classic? All of this and more this week on Monoreel Radio.