Recent Posts
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Beauty and the Beast
Mom and Isaac discuss the tale as old as time, the song as old as rhyme - the movie that broke Disney exec brains forever with its Best Picture nomination.
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The Rescuers Down Under
This week, Mom and Isaac discuss Disney's first animated sequel - probably one of the better movies about mouse UN agents traveling to Australia to rescue a magical golden eagle from George C. Scott.
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The Little Mermaid
Mom and Isaac return with The Little Mermaid, the movie that saved the studio and perfected a formula Disney still uses almost beat-for-beat to this day.
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Oliver & Company
Mom and Isaac say farewell to the Bronze Era and hello to the era of Eisner and Katzenberg while talking around the totally forgettable Oliver & Company.
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The Brave Little Toaster
In our first of two bonus episodes covering films outside the Animated Canon, Isaac takes us through a deep-dive into one of his favorite films of all time: The Brave Little Toaster.
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The Great Mouse Detective
Greenlit during the middle of a regime change as a low-budget excuse to keep the animators busy, The Great Mouse Detective turned out to be one of the best films of the Bronze Era.
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The Black Cauldron
Quite possibly the most infamous Disney animated film of all time. It's time to talk about the Black Cauldron.
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The Fox and the Hound
Mom and Isaac discuss 1981's The Fox and The Hound, a strong contender for worst Disney movie ever made.
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The Rescuers
Mom and Isaac sit down to discuss The Rescuers - a movie caught between younger animators who wanted it to be as dark as possible and older studio executives who were afraid of letting any Disney movie be interesting.
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The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh may be a package film, but there's a reason it spawned the largest franchise in the Mouse's history.