Magical Movie Marathon
Once upon a time, Disney movie fans Christa and Jonathan decided to watch through the entire Disney Animated Canon and they’re inviting you to join the journey! Starting with "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," they’ll discuss what makes these movies so magical and connect them to the magical moments you can have on your next vacation. Along the way, they’ll mix in some other magical movies like the "Harry Potter" series, Pixar, and other family favorites.
Episodes
Disney Animated Canon #29: The Rescuers Down Under
Last time we went "under the sea," but now it's time to go "Down Under" with our favorite brave mouse duo, Bernard and Miss Bianca. Why does this gem of a film get forgotten about? And what country would you want to visit for a rescue mission?
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Disney Animated Canon #28: The Little Mermaid
At long last, we kick of the Disney 90's Renaissance era by going "under the sea." Join us to hear about when Disney first thought about adapting "The Little Mermaid" for the screen and discussing our various collections. We promise...you won't be a "poor, unfortunate soul."
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Grab your Time Turner, because we're headed back to Hogwarts to celebrate the New Year with our favorite boy wizard. What assignment did director Alfonso Cuarón give to the three lead actors? What animal would you transform into if you could? And how can you get into the Wizarding World at Universal Studios early?
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Holiday Special: The Santa Clause
Up on the rooftop...and then down from the rooftop, it's time to talk about our favorite Santa. If you found out you were the new Santa Claus, what piece of safety equipment would you want? And does Santa ever drop by any Disney destinations?
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Holiday Special: The Muppet Christmas Carol
Make sure to bring some cheeses for the meeces as we revisit the redemption of Ebenezer Scrooge...Muppets style. Plus...Which Christmas past would you most like to revisit? And where can you catch Kermit and Miss Piggy spreading some holiday cheer?
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Holiday Special #1: The Nightmare Before Christmas
What's this? What's this? A replay of our first ever holiday special, featuring the Pumpkin King, Oogie Boogie, and good ol' Sandy Claws. What kind of spooky creature would you be? And make sure you listen for a brand new Dad Tip about the park calendar in this replay.
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In honor of Dia de los Muertos, we're spending some time with one of our favorite Pixar families...both the living and the dead ones! Did you know that "coco" has a double meaning? What would you want put on your family's ofrenda? And what's the best way to capture some memories at the Disney parks? Find out as we talk about Coco!
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It's no secret how excited we are to return to Hogwarts with Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Who's your favorite new character to join the Wizarding World? Would you rather face off with a giant spider or a giant snake? Come join the fun...no Polyjuice Potion required.
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Did you know parts of Hocus Pocus were filmed in the real-life Salem? Which of the three Sanderson sisters is actually related to someone from the Salem Witch Trials? And what's your favorite classic Halloween costume?
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In this special episode, we're closing out the Pop Era of the Disney Animated Canon by discussing our favorites. From One Hundred and One Dalmatians in 1961 to Oliver & Company in 1988...we've got some iconic Disney animals and don't-miss-it park experiences. Bring your Mickey ears to hear all about it.
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Disney Animated Canon #27: Oliver & Company
Did you know Oliver & Company originally started out as a sequel to another animated movie? Who's your favorite character in the Company and explain to us why it's Tito? And what's your hidden talent?
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Disney Animated Canon #26: The Great Mouse Detective
Did you remember this movie is part of the Disney animated canon? How did the filmmakers feel about the executive's decision to retitle the movie? And what would be your detective disguise?
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Disney Animated Canon #25: The Black Cauldron
Why is this movie sometimes nicknamed "The movie Disney tried to bury"? What magical farm animal would you want to have? And what should you NOT do on your Disney vacation?
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Disney Animated Canon #24: The Fox and the Hound
Do you know what behind-the-scenes drama delayed The Fox and the Hound? What two animals would you like to see as friends? And what would it look like to go on a Disney trip as "the best of friends"?
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The Wizarding World: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Grab your wand, robes, and broomstick...it's time to head to Hogwarts in honor of Harry Potter's birthday. Do you know how Rupert Grint auditioned for the part of Ron Weasley? What would be your favorite class at Hogwarts? And where can you get your own magical wand?
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Disney Animated Canon #23: The Rescuers
Did you knowThe Rescuers almost featured a previous Disney villain? What item would you bring along on a rescue mission? And what are some boats you can ride at the parks?
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Disney Animated Canon #22: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Did you know The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is technically a package feature? How would you get Pooh bear unstuck from your doorway? And where can you find everyone's favorite honey bear catching butterflies?
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Disney Animated Canon #21: Robin Hood
Did you know "Robin Hood" was almost set in the Old West instead of England? Which of Robin Hood's disguises do you think you could pull off? And where can you go "on the run" at the Disney parks?
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Disney Animated Canon #20: The Aristocats
Did you know The Aristocats was the last animated movie to get the "green light" from Walt Disney? What talent would you teach to your pet? And where can you go to feel like a Parisian Aristocat?
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Holiday Special: Finding Nemo
When it's time for Father's Day, you know what you gotta do? Just keep swimming, just keep swimming... Join us as we dive into the big blue world of Pixar masterpiece Finding Nemo. What sea creature language would you want to learn to speak? And where can you find Nemo at the Disney parks?
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