Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Ep 450: Which screen legend almost directed “Pete’s Dragon”

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🗓️ 27 August 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start this week’s show by seeing how “Inside Out 2” ‘s worldwide box office stacks up against Jon Favreau’s photo-realistic “Lion King.” They also talk about that Nightmare Before Christmas-themed light trail that’s coming to New York’s Botanical Gardens Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: This long-running animated series just celebrated its 25th anniversary back in January Will Warner Bros. be releasing Genndy Tartakovsky’s “Fixed” anytime soon When will Pixar’s latest feature-length film be available for purchase on Blu-ray How many movies did Robert Stevenson direct for Walt Disney Studios Who almost played Nora, the daughter of the lighthouse keeper in “Pete’s Dragon” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to fine tuning with Drew Taylor, your one-stop shop when it comes to animation news and commentary.
0:06.0	I'm entertain writer Jim Hill and Mr. Taylor, whose writings on the industry you can regularly read over on the rap and whose musings on the Mission Impossible movies you can listen to on
0:16.7	like the fuse the official Mission Impossible podcast he and I are recording this's show on Thursday, August 22nd, 2024 and we're recording a little early this week.
0:30.0	So Drew and Katie can then slip away early tomorrow.
0:33.6	I'll get in one last bit of summer fun before fall shows up and we drowned in pumpkin spice.
0:40.8	I'd get to do you want to talk about where you two are headed?
0:45.0	Yeah we're going to um Disneyland although I found out that it is also going to be
0:50.0	the on Friday it's the press event that I obviously did not get invited to for the
0:54.1	Halloween offerings at Disneyland so I will probably run into some people that you and I
0:59.6	both know Jim so what's better than a getaway where you run into a bunch of freaks that you already know, you know?
1:06.4	Okay, okay, but I'm kind of intrigued. You were literally just down in Anaheim two weeks ago for the D23 Expo and yet this is where you and Katie are going to go.
1:20.0	We're going. We're going. I mean it's going to be nice. There's no obligations. I'm not covering anything. I'm not
1:25.6	humping it to the Honda Center gym. So you know it's it'll be a nice weekend away for sure.
1:31.3	Okay, okay. then enjoy and I Nova goes to doggy daycare or do we have friends?
1:38.0	No, we have somebody at our apartment that's gonna watch her because.
1:40.8	Cool. Okay. Yes. It's just again I have my priorities. I want to make sure your dog's okay. All right now speaking of Disney related stuff I just got a note today from Walt Disney Studios home entertainment
1:55.9	that told me I could be the first to watch the number one animated film of all
2:01.3	time at home, which according to them is inside
2:05.6	oh two but again this is the digital version if I want to get the physical
2:11.2	copy of this Pixar movie movie for my Blu-ray collection that I never
2:16.1	watch I have to wait to September 10th now I have to ask true because we've gone round and round about this previously.
2:25.0	Okay, they're saying the number one animated film of all time now,
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