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Fine Tooning With Drew Taylor - Episode 208: When the Mouse almost made a movie version of Terry Pratchett’s “Mort”

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4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by sharing Eddie Murphy’s thoughts when it comes to “Shrek 5.” They also talk about why “Walt Disney’s The Jungle Book: Making a Masterpiece” has just extended its run at the WDFM  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to fine tuning with Dude Taylor, your one-stop shop when it comes to animation news and commentary.

0:05.2

I am InterTamerator Jim Hill and Mr. Taylor, who's writing on the industry, you can regularly read

0:11.5

over on the rap and who's musings on the Mission Impossible movies you can listen to on the

0:16.8

Light the Fuse podcast. He and I are recording this week's show. Okay, we were supposed to record

0:24.5

Friday night, which would have been the 37th anniversary of Pixar.

0:28.8

And did you see some of the stuff they were doing for their anniversary, the little cake ball

0:33.8

of the Pixar ball and all that, the YouTube thing?

0:37.6

No, I didn't. Where was that at the park, sir?

0:40.3

No, I mean, it was literally on the official Pixar social media things. It's like,

0:45.3

it's their 37th anniversary. And so we're going to do that. Is it cake or is it not cake thing?

0:50.8

So it's like, ooh, it's the Pixar ball. So we've talked previously on the show about, in fact,

0:56.9

Drew, you already have this book, right? The art of DreamWorks, Push and Boots, the last wish.

1:01.5

I do. Is it finally coming out?

1:03.6

Well, that's the interesting thing. Initially, it was announced as hitting

1:08.8

a source shelves on March 30th. They've now slid the release date down. It's actually

1:14.8

later this month, February 21st. And not only that, but if you move quickly, right now,

1:21.1

Amazon, if you pre-order, you can pick it up for, instead of 50 for 45. And you really like

1:27.2

this one, right? Yeah, I did. I thought, I mean, I think this movie is just so special. And I think

1:31.6

people, it's really been interesting to see the grounds well of support for this thing.

1:35.9

Well, you've watched it, right? I have, but there's so much to like about this, whether it's

1:41.5

the villain of the piece. And I don't want to give too much away for folks who haven't seen it,

1:45.4

but really interesting idea. Clearly, this enthusiasm out there for this one, because if you

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