Disney slightly deviates from the main Skywalker line to tell us how the Rebel Alliance was able to acquire the plans to the Death Star in “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.” We get to see how Disney handles having a mostly blank slate to work with. The only part of this movie that had […]
The “Star Wars” prequel trilogy wraps up with “Revenge of the Sith” and does something completely unexpected following the first two rocky outings, it sticks the landing, mostly. If the first two films in the prequel trilogy matched the quality of this film, the prequels would be remembered more fondly. Anakin Skywalker’s journey from precocious […]
This month’s movie choice was made by our Disney Plus Facebook Group and is Marvel’s Captain America: The First Avenger. Roger and James have rewatched the movie and share their thoughts on this classic. You can watch the video above: Or you can listen to an audio version below: You can subscribe to our podcasts […]
George Lucas is back with the second installment of his prequel trilogy and it’s not getting any better than the first. “Attack of the Clones” is set 10 years after “Phantom Menace” and brings back mostly the same cast, with the notable exception of Hayden Christiansen replacing Jake Lloyd as Anakin Skywalker. When the film […]
The Merrill and Wells families are back in the Disney kitchen for “Be Our Chef” as they make dishes inspired by the film “Moana.” The two families have to make seafood dishes reminiscent of when Moana set sail to try and save her people. It’s a battle between the Kakamora’s Catch of the Day; featuring […]
George Lucas unveils the first of his prequel trilogy in “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace” and begins telling the viewers how Anakin Skywalker became Darth Vader. This was one of the most anticipated movies of all time when it hit theaters in 1999. And, while it lived up to the hype in some ways, it […]
“Disney Insider” is back to give us a look at some of the things the Walt Disney Company is working on. In this episode, “Disney Insider” takes a closer look at one way the company is celebrating the 70th anniversary of “Cinderella,” how Disneyland is marking the “Year of the Mouse” and a closer look […]
The latest episode of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars continues the “Siege of Mandalore” story arc and after last weeks excellent episode, the second part of the arc has a lot to live up to. Thankfully it succeeds and delivers another fantastic episode. In this episode, Ahsoka leads Republic clones to confront Darth Maul’s […]
Disney’s brand new documentary series, Prop Culture, which is hosted by film historian and prop collector Dan Lanigan. The third episode in this series Dan meets creative contributors behind Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” As one of the most influential animated movies, this movie was different to anything else Disney had ever made. Not […]
Disney’s brand new documentary series, Prop Culture, which is hosted by film historian and prop collector Dan Lanigan. The second episode takes a look at the classic 1980’s movie, Tron. It’s an odd choice as to why Tron was picked to be an episode of Prop Culture, since the movie is mainly digital. However that’s […]
Disney’s brand new documentary series, Prop Culture, which is hosted by film historian and prop collector Dan Lanigan. The first episode is focused on the 1960’s classic movie, Mary Poppins. Dan travels around America to meet people from behind the scenes including Richard M. Sherman, Karen Dotrice, Saving Mr Banks actor Jason Schwartzman, along with […]
With people around the world staying home, many of us are looking for something fun to watch and Disney’s Family Singalong is a perfect way to bring people together. This special brought in over 10 million viewers when it aired on ABC last week and it’s quickly been added to Disney+, where no doubt it […]
National Geographic is celebrating this year’s Earth Day, with a brand new documentary, Jane Goodall: The Hope, which is a follow up to the 2017 documentary Jane (which is also available on Disney+). In this documentary, we get to see a behind the scenes look at the life of the environmentalist, how she travels the […]
In a 10-year stretch, Disney went from a struggling company that had at one time made great animated films to the animation empire we see today. “Waking Sleeping Beauty” takes an in-depth look at how, following one of the greatest critical and commercial failures in the company’s history, changes were made to bring the company […]
The final chapter of the “The Clone Wars” begins with “Old Friends Not Forgotten”, which is set just prior to the events of the opening scene of “Revenge Of The Sith”. This episode kicks off with a bang, with a bright red logo and the music we all know starts up, bringing goosebumps to my […]