Looking for the Ocean: A Pixar Journey

Drew returns! Danny and Mark celebrate the fourth anniversary of the show and discuss the future of the pod.  Danny’s Toy Story 5 Review: https://letterboxd.com/blankments/film/toy-story-5/ You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark a...

We’re here with Toronto’s own Jason to talk Turning Red! And in case the any of you Shinkai-heads out there follow us were thinking that you could easily find the missing film we mention, I ALREADY LOOKED and only ONE of his student films is available in low quality on YouTube. “The World Be Enclosed” seems to only be available in a series of still images. It is a sad to think the quest will never...

Almost deleted as a tax write off, A Spark Story details the creation of our next two Spark Shorts, Nona and Twenty Something. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and @meyoung on Letterboxd and Dann...

On September 1st, 2021, Dug Days premiered on Disney+! These are underseen gems! We also sort of talk about the Oscars! You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and @meyoung on Letterboxd and Danny at @b...

We watched the four Spielberg movies Danny hadn’t seen because they’re all bangers! Saving Private Ryan, Minority Report, The Terminal, and War of the Worlds! You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and...

Russell Goldman, writer and director of Sender, starring Britt Lower and Jamie Lee Curtis (!), is here to talk about Luca! You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and @meyoung on Letterboxd and Danny at...

We watched ALL 20 EPISODES of Inside Pixar, an in house documentary series about some unsung heroes and Pixar’s development process. I am not able to remove all the yowls. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on...

DO NOT SKIP THIS EPISODE! We have a fantastic discussion about 10 shorts Pixar released during the pandemic to keep its staff employed! Follow Eric on Letterboxd @ericmcinnis and Bluesky at emcinniseric.bksy.social You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean...

Our quest to cover everything that Pixar has made or allowed has brought us to TikTok’s crowdsourced Ratatousical of January 2021. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and @meyoung on Letterboxd and...

Was there a second, secret Pixar lunch? Is everything post-TS4 a remake of a 2017 movie? You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and @meyoung on Letterboxd and Danny at @blankments on Letterboxd.

We also discuss our best first watches of 2025!  You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and @meyoung on Letterboxd and Danny at @blankments on Letterboxd.

Merry Christmas Special! The Simpsons folks also adapted Olive the Other Reindeer! Danny pitches a sequel and we talk Marty Supreme and Frankenstein. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also find all episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and @meyoung...

Regina King’s One Night in Miami… was released in the US in December 2020 and was based on Kemp Powers’ (Soul, Across the Spider-Verse) 2013 play. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. Check out Julius's podcast, The Good Music Show , and the mock...

DANNY SPOILS GET OUT. To coincide with the release of Zootopia 2, we’re going back in the timeline to the original from 2016! You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and Danny at @blankments on Letterbo...

Another short from Madeline Sharafian, Pixar’s first gay main character, and TV for cats and babies. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and Danny at @blankments on Letterboxd.

Sarah Knauf is back to talk about this year’s Femtober! Legacy sequels, student films, spoilers for Hamnet, Danny has Bane voice, found footage. https://letterboxd.com/essgeekay/list/femtober-viii-i-know-what-you-did-last-femtober/ You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheo...

We talk about the first live action film from Brenda Chapman, the co-director of Brave and Prince of Egypt. I put a screenshot of Waffles in the thumbnail to make up for us mostly complaining about AI and capitalism instead. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpix...

The NYC public spectacle group Improv Everywhere made 11 short prank films for Disney+. We basically agree on the quality of the shorts, then we get into it and realize our tastes are opposite. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Ma...

An electrical storm knocks out Kevin’s power, but he plugs into a battery and joins us to talk 2020’s We Bare Bears: The Movie, a charming and timely Cartoon Network TV movie from the director of 2026’s Hoppers. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.co...

Filmmaker Kevin Lau arrives AGAINST ALL ODDS to discuss Onward, Pixar’s last theatrical release before Covid. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and Danny at @blankments on Letterboxd.

The Playdate with Destiny short premiered with Onward. Let’s do a Simpsons episode! You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on Instagram and Danny at @blankments on Letterboxd.

Danny and Mark are coming to you at 5:30 AM CT to talk about more Sparkshorts and the future of Pixar following the release of Elio. Danny drops crazy takes before watching James Gunn’s Superman. Also check out the horror short Watermelon: A Cautionary Tale (2019). You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to epis...

What are you doing here!? You could be watching Women in Love on the Internet Archive!! Well, since you’re here, you can listen to us talk about the Disney+ Forky shorts. You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com. You can find Mark at @myounginsta on I...

Enjoy one hour and nineteen minutes of uninterrupted film analysis, rain sounds, thunder sounds, thunderstorm sounds, windows closed, ASMR rain, podcast sounds, podcasting, one hour and nineteen minutes. Vote for Danny and Shanté as America’s Favorite Couple!: https://americasfavcouple.org/2025/the-vincents-4 You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookin...

Congratulations to David Cronenberg’s The Shrouds on being the highest grossing original movie since Inception! We talk about that and some of the movies to come out of Pixar’s co-op and SparkShorts programs! You can follow us on social media at Facebook at Lookingfortheocean and Instagram @lookingfortheoceanpod . You can also listen to episodes on our website lookingfortheoceanpixar.podbean.com....