On the week of its release in July of 2019, Griffin and David discussed The Lion King. Together they examine the photorealism angle, Disney’s legacy, as well as, the recent Cats trailer and the dawn of digital fur technology.
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May 17
The Truman Show with J.D. Amato
Good morning! And in case we don't see ya, good afternoon, good evening, and good night! JD Amato - often the Christof of Blank Check - joins us for a super-sized episode about Peter Weir's The Truman Show. We're getting into the history of reality entertainment, the implications ... Show More
3h 38m
Dec 2024
ALBAN IVANOV, TAHAR RAHIM ET GWENDAL MARIMOUTOU LEURS SECRETS DE TOURNAGE & CONFIDENCES (MUFASA)
<p>À l’occasion de la sortie du film MUFASA, qui raconte les aventures de Mufasa, avant les évènements du Roi Lion, nous recevons Tahar Rahim, Alban Ivanov, et Gwendal Marimoutou, qui sont les voix françaises de Mufasa, Pumbaa et Scar dans ce nouveau film Disney. On a parlé nosta ... Show More
31m 7s
Jul 2019
The Lion King: Original Vs. Remake - Which is Better?
Website | Merch | Twitter We watched The Lion King (1994) and The Lion King (2019) to see how the remake holds up to the original. With a stellar voice cast, and a tragic history of previous Disney remakes, The Lion King has a lot of hype to live up to, while still having the opp ... Show More
51m 16s
Jan 2025
Mufasa: The Lion King with Barry Jenkins and Ben Affleck (Ep. 525)
<p class="p1">Director Barry Jenkins discusses his new film, Mufasa: The Lion King, with fellow Director Ben Affleck in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. In the conversation, he discusses employing the VFX team from the Avatar films to create the world, working with bo ... Show More
34m 42s
Jun 2018
Do You Love Scary Dinosaurs? J.A. Bayona’s 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' Has Scary Dinosaurs | The Big Picture (Ep. 72)
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey chats with filmmaker J.A. Bayona about his new film, 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,' and what it’s like creating a terrifying new dinosaur and diving into a major franchise.
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19m 53s
Oct 2024
In conversation with Chris Sanders | The Wild Robot, Lilo & Stitch, Gene Kelly and more
In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon is joined by Oscar-nominee Chris Sanders, for a conversation and his latest film and career.
The latest film? The Wild Robot, a box office smash and a break in style for DreamWorks Animation. It's now in UK cinemas and we g ... Show More
37m 49s
Aug 2018
IGN Movies Podcast, Episode 25: James Bond Casting, Star Trek 4, and Guardians Vol. 3
Welcome back to the IGN Movies Podcast! In this week's episode, Jim Vejvoda and Tom Jorgensen explore all the latest developments from the geek moviesphere! Our topics include the never-ending rumors of Idris Elba as the next James Bond, the latest on James Gunn and Disney, Ewan ... Show More
1h 15m
<p>A Patreon shout out, gas station candy ranking, an argument about the taste of water, but the main event is still our review of the 2019 remake: The Lion King!</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6105098/">The Lion King (2019)</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be ... Show More
