Episode 25 - The Black Cauldron (1985)
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06/26/24 • 75 min
This movie was responsible for many firsts for Disney animation, including the first to be dubbed the movie that "almost killed Disney."
Listen as Christina & Joey talk about the good, the bad, and the chaos that is this 1985 film! Learn about the making of the film, controversies, and lots more.
Follow the podcast on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @WhenUWishUponAPodcast to find out more about this movie, other episodes of the podcast, and all things Disney!
And listen to our friends we featured in today's episode, Pixie Dust with a Twist Podcast!
Sources: 1. IMDb.com, Inc (n.d.). The Black Cauldron. IMDb.com. 2. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. (n.d.). The Black Cauldron. Wikipedia. 3. Fandango (n.d.). The Black Cauldron. RottenTomatoes.com. 4. Taylor, D. (2020, August 19). How 'The Black Cauldron' Nearly Killed Disney Animation. Collider.com. 5. The Disney Wiki (n.d.). The Black Cauldron.
This movie was responsible for many firsts for Disney animation, including the first to be dubbed the movie that "almost killed Disney."
Listen as Christina & Joey talk about the good, the bad, and the chaos that is this 1985 film! Learn about the making of the film, controversies, and lots more.
Follow the podcast on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @WhenUWishUponAPodcast to find out more about this movie, other episodes of the podcast, and all things Disney!
And listen to our friends we featured in today's episode, Pixie Dust with a Twist Podcast!
Sources: 1. IMDb.com, Inc (n.d.). The Black Cauldron. IMDb.com. 2. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. (n.d.). The Black Cauldron. Wikipedia. 3. Fandango (n.d.). The Black Cauldron. RottenTomatoes.com. 4. Taylor, D. (2020, August 19). How 'The Black Cauldron' Nearly Killed Disney Animation. Collider.com. 5. The Disney Wiki (n.d.). The Black Cauldron.
Previous Episode
Episode 24 - The Fox and the Hound (1981)
When you're the best of friends...apparently it's chaotic and emotional! With uncredited animators like Tim Burton, this first animated film of the 80's marked a new decade and new chapter for the Walt Disney studio.
Follow the podcast on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @WhenUWishUponAPodcast to find out more about this movie, fun facts, controversies, and other episodes of the podcast, and all things Disney!
Sources: 1. Bruk, D. (2014, May 7). 16 Times "The Fox & The Hound" Was Disney's Deepest Movie Ever. 2. The Laughing Place (2022, March 2). Squeaks from "The Fox and the Hound" Appears at the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival for the First Time. 3. Disney Wiki (n.d.). The Fox and the Hound. 4. Feminist Disney (n.d.). I've always thought that Big Mama from The Fox and the Hound was quite a positive female character, but I have a friend who's convinced that Big Mama is a racial caricature, a maid or a "mammy" figure. Is she right? 5. Reddit (n.d.). Disney's "The Fox and the Hound" is an analogy for racism in America. 6. Fandango (n.d.). The Fox and the Hound. Rotten Tomatoes. 7. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc (n.d.). The Fox and the Hound (novel). Wikipedia. 8. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc (n.d.). The Fox and the Hound. Wikipedia. 9. IMDb.com, Inc (n.d.). The Fox and the Hound. IMDb.com. 10. IMDb.com, Inc (n.d.). The Fox and the Hound - Awards. IMDb.com. 11. IMDb.com, Inc (n.d.). The Fox and the Hound - Soundtracks. IMDb.com. 12. IMDb.com, Inc (n.d.). The Fox and the Hound (1981) Jeanette Nolan: Widow Tweed. IMDb.com.
Next Episode
Beyond the Films - Walt's Main Street Story Guided Tour
Even if you've been to Disneyland a million times, you've probably never seen it through Walt's eyes.
Join Christina and Joey as they tell all (sans spoilers) about their experience on the guided tour all about Main Street USA, and Walt Disney himself, including an exclusive visit to his apartment at Disneyland Park!
To learn more about this guided tour and others offered at the Disneyland Park, visit https://disneyland.disney.go.com/events-tours/#/sort=alpha/
Sources: 1. Disney (n.d.). Walt's Main Street Story Tour. Disneyland Resort. 2. Disney (n.d.). Disneyland Resort VIP Tours. Disneyland Resort. 3. Disney (n.d.). Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort Guided Tour. Disneyland Resort. 4. Disney (n.d.). Disney's Happiest Haunts Guided Tour. Disneyland Resort.
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