The Castle Vault - A chronological deep-dive of Disney, PIXAR, and Marvel films/shows powered by Disney Plus

Welcome to the 184th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we rock out with ... Thor: Love and Thunder!  In this episode, we continue our "catch-up" series of films and shows of the MCU with fourth Thor film, the 2022 release of Love and Thunder. In this movie, we finally learn what happened to Jan Foster and...

Welcome to the 183rd episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we stay cosmic with ... Ms. Marvel! In this episode, we continue our "catch-up" series of films and shows of the MCU with the final three episodes of the 2022 series, Ms. Marvel. The series comes to an end, but how did the show stick the landing? How...

Welcome to the 182nd episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we get cosmic with ... Ms. Marvel!  In this episode, we continue our "catch-up" series of films and shows of the MCU with the first three episodes of the 2022 series, Ms. Marvel. The brown girls from Jersey are never the main characters and heroes, bu...

Welcome to the 181st episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we dive into ... Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness! In this episode, we continue our "catch-up" series of films and shows of the MCU with the second Doctor Strange film, in the Multiverse of Madness. Coming off of the shocking Spider-Man fil...

Welcome to the 180th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we are introduced to ... Moon Knight!  In this episode, we continue our "catch-up" series of films and shows of the MCU with the final three episodes of the 2022 series, Moon Knight. With a relatively unknown character like Moon Knight, Marvel was def...

Welcome to the 179th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we are introduced to ... Moon Knight! In this episode, we continue our "catch-up" series of films and shows of the MCU with the first three episodes of the 2022 series, Moon Knight. With a relatively unknown character like Moon Knight, Marvel was defi...

Welcome to the 177th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we get dark with ... Werewolf by Night!  In this episode, we start our "catch-up" series of films and shows of the MCU with the special, Werewolf by Night. Yes, we started with this film/show in honor of Halloween, but it was still one we needed to ca...

Welcome to the 177th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we tap into our emotions AGAIN with ... Inside Out 2! In this episode, we continue our "catch-up" series of films with the PIXAR film, Inside Out 2. Sequels are always tricky to pull off, but this is PIXAR, after all. Were they able to capture the sam...

Welcome to the 176th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we travel to Element City with ... Elemental!  In this episode, we continue our "catch-up" series of films with the PIXAR film, Elemental. This movie somehow was lost in the zeitgeist of pop culture when it was released in 2023, but was that justified...

Welcome to the 175th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we wish upon a star with ... Wish! In this episode, we continue our "catch-up" series of films with the Disney Animation Studio film, Wish. The movie was intended to be a love letter to Disney, while celebrating 100 years of the company. But did it ch...

Welcome to the 174th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go for an adventure with ... Strange World!  In this episode, we start our "catch-up" series of films with the Disney Animation Studio film, Strange World. The movie came and went when it was released in 2022, but was it deserved? Is this film a hi...

Welcome to the 173rd episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back under the sea with ... The Little Mermaid! In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2023 live action adaptation of The Little Mermaid. Yes, it's another classic Disney animated fil...

Welcome to the 172nd episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to Neverland with ... Peter Pan & Wendy!  In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2023 live action adaptation of Peter Pan, but this time it's "& Wendy." Despite our internal thou...

Welcome to the 171st episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to a classic with ... Pinocchio! In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2022 live action adaptation of Pinocchio. This film had a classic film to work from. It had an A+ actor an...

Welcome to the 170th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to London with ... Cruella!  In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2021 live action adaptation of Cruella. While this film wasn't trying to redo the original 101 Dalmatians film...

Welcome to the 169th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to China with ... Mulan! In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2020 live action remake of Mulan. 2020 was a very weird and difficult year, and this movie definitely feels like i...

Welcome to the 168th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to the pound with ... Lady and the Tramp!  In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2019 live action remake of Lady and the Tramp. This film was a launch title for the Disney Plus...

Welcome to the 167th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to the Moors with ... Maleficent: Mistress of Evil! In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2019 live action sequel, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. The first Maleficent film was su...

Welcome to the 166th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to the Pride Lands with ... The Lion King!  In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2019 live action movie, The Lion King. The animated version is an all-time classic, and this fi...

Welcome to the 165th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to Agrabah with ... Aladdin! In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2019 live action movie, Aladdin. The animated version is an all-time classic, but did this movie live up to  b...

Welcome to the 164th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to the circus with ... Dumbo! In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2019 live action movie, Dumbo. Yes, it's still about a flying baby elephant, but it somehow managed to be so...

Welcome to the 163rd episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to Hundred Acre Wood with ... Christopher Robin!  In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2018 live action movie, Christopher Robin. With a completely new reimagining of the class...

Welcome to the 162nd episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we invite you to be our guest with ... Beauty and the Beast! In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2017 live action movie, Beauty and the Beast. This is a tale as old as time, as some woul...

Welcome to the 161st episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to Wonderland with ... Alice Through the Looking Glass!  In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2016 live action movie, Alice Through the Looking Glass! This is a sequel to the f...

Welcome to the 160th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to the jungle, again, with ... The Jungle Book! In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2016 live action movie, The Jungle Book! Yes, we have seemingly watched this story a lot it...