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Fine Tooning With Drew Taylor - Episode 232: Who almost played the villain in Disney’s “The Rescuers”

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4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing the big reaction “Once Upon a Studio” got at this year’s Destination D23. They then talk about “Good Chemistry: The Story of Elemental,” which debuts on Disney+ later this week 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

0:04.5

commentary. I'm entertainment writer Jim Hill and Mr. Taylor, whose writings on the industry you can

0:10.3

regularly read over on the ramp and whose musings on the Mission Impossible movies you can now listen

0:16.3

to on Like the Fuse, the official Mission Impossible podcast. He and I are recording this week's show

0:23.2

on Sunday, September 10th, 2023. And Drew, you and I made a conscious adult decision that we

0:31.2

were going to hold off on recording this show till after the Walt Disney Animation Studios

0:38.4

presentation at this year's Destination D23, which is as we're recording this wrapping up

0:45.9

the second of two days at the, what is it, the conventions that are at the contemporary hotel

0:51.6

at Walt Disney World? We were hoping for some news of size and that did not happen, did it?

0:58.0

No, although if you want to buy a $1,500 box set of a hundred Blu-rays from Disney, you can do that.

1:06.4

Did you see that news? I didn't see the price, $1,500 for films I already own. Don't get me wrong,

1:14.9

I watched a little video of Paul's, one of the three little sleeves out of the thing and it

1:21.9

folds out to a lovely story book shape and it comes with a decorative crystal with the Disney

1:27.9

Hundred logo in it and I think a litho, right? Yep, $1,500. Yep. Does the phrase, are they high?

1:38.2

Come to mind? I mean, well, you know what? What's interesting is that there are a few titles that

1:43.3

were only Disney movie club exclusives. So you do get that, if you're not a member of the

1:48.5

Disney movie club, you would get that. They also, there are digital codes for every single movie,

1:52.2

which I think is a huge deal there, but yeah, the inclusion of the movies was kind of interesting.

1:59.5

There were some Disney, there were a lot of Disney Toon Studios movies. There was like James

2:05.2

in the giant peach and Frank and Weenie, you know, there were some interesting titles in there.

2:11.5

All right, but $1,500. I mean, I know if you're a completist, so the movie Toon

2:18.2

Stuff, are we talking things like make my music? Well, make my music is there, planes is there,

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