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  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are ranking and reviewing Raya and the Last Dragon and talking about how it shows us we can change the world for the better if we're willing to take that first step towards a great big beautiful tomorrow.

    We'd love to know your thoughts, reviews, and questions on Raya and the Last Dragon and everything else in the world of Disney, so be sure to send them in to [email protected]!

    Next week, we are so excited to be celebrating The Goofy Movie's 30th anniversary by ranking and reviewing the film with our very first guest, Marvelous Mouse Travels' Jeff Boman. We'll also be discussing the Not Just a Good documentary that will be released on April 7! We'd love you to be part of the conversation!

    Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    5:48 – We’re Ranking and Reviewing The Goofy Movie With Our First Guest Next Week!

    7:46 – Avengers: Doomsday Cast Reveal Reactions

    12:26 – Disney World Is Focusing on Kid-Friendly Experiences This Summer

    15:57 – Raya and the Last Dragon Intro

    18:25 – Initial Impressions of Raya and the Last Dragon

    30:07 – Raya and the Last Dragon Recap

    01:06:17 – Ranking Raya and the Last Dragon

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are ranking and reviewing the live-action remake of Snow White! Join us as we discuss the bumpy road this film had to theatrical release, how it compares to the original and other Disney live-action films, and what it was like to see the film on opening night at Disney Springs AMC!

    We'd love to know your thoughts, reviews, and questions on Fun and Fancy Free and everything else Disney, so be sure to send them and everything else to [email protected]!

    Next week, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Luca, so be sure to get your reviews and thoughts on the film in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    3:10 – Adam’s Magical Pin Trading Moment

    6:04 – Adam Saw Snow White at Disney Springs’ AMC Theater

    7:39 – COCO 2 IS HAPPENING?!

    11:45 – Adam Updated IGN’s Top 25 Disney Animated Movies!

    17:54.- Snow White Intro and a Look at the Bumpy Road to Release

    23:31 – Initial Snow White Impressions

    34:38 – Snow White Recap

    01:06:09 – Ranking Snow White

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

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  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are ranking and reviewing Pixar's Luca! Join as we talk about this special film that was released during the pandemic and find out why it's one of our favorites and just may include not one, but two Talking Disney Magic Hall of Famers!

    We'd love to know your thoughts, reviews, and questions on Fun and Fancy Free and everything else Disney, so be sure to send them and everything else to [email protected]!

    Next week, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Luca, so be sure to get your reviews and thoughts on the film in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    5:49 – Spaceship Earth Lounge Coming to EPCOT Called GEO-82

    10:07 – Luca Introduction and First Impressions

    15:38 – The Best Behind the Scenes Fact From Luca

    20:59 - When Sea Monsters Aren’t Really Sea Monsters

    24:14 – Luca Recap

    38:01 – Talking Disney Hall of Fame May Get New Members!

    01:06:50 – Ranking Luca

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    Ahead of our full ranking and reviewing of the live-action remake of Snow White, we wanted to share our instant reactions to this film that brings the 1937 classic film to a modern audience!

    We'd love to know your thoughts, reviews, favorite and least favorite moments, and more on 2025's Snow White and how it compares to the original, so be sure to send them and everything else to [email protected]!

    Our full ranking and reviewing of Snow White (2025) will be released on Thursday at 6am ET, and the week after we will be ranking and reviewing Raya and the Last Dragon! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    3:34 – Adam’s Experience Watching Snow White at AMC Disney Springs

    4:59 – Trailer Talk (Elio, Freakier Friday, How to Train Your Dragon)

    6:02 – Snow White Instant Reactions

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, ahead of our initial reactions and ranking and reviewing of the live-action remake of Snow White, we wanted to revist our review of the original Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, which just so happens to have been our first episode! We add a new intro and then present our original episode for you to get ready for the remake!

    We'd love to know your thoughts, reviews, and questions on Fun and Fancy Free and everything else Disney, so be sure to send them and everything else to [email protected]!

    Next week, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Snow White, so be sure to get your reviews and thoughts on the new movie to be part of the show! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are ranking and reviewing 1947's Fun and Fancy Free, one of six Package Films Disney released during and following World War II. We talk about Bongo and Mickey and the Beanstalk, how the war shifted a company that had big plans, and why bears slap each other when they are in love!

    We'd love to know your thoughts, reviews, and questions on Fun and Fancy Free and everything else Disney, so be sure to send them and everything else to [email protected]!

    Next week, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Luca, so be sure to get your reviews and thoughts on the film in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    3:10 – Magical Disney Parks Moments?

    6:59 – Disney Parks Shared Some Big Updates During SXSW

    12:37 – Tiana’s Disney+ Show Was Cancelled and Anika Noni Rose Responds

    17:16 – Daredevil Impressions (Spoiler Warning!)

    20:16 – Fun and Fancy Free Intro and Making-Of Stories

    27:24 – Initial Fun and Fancy Free Impressions

    31:30 – Fun and Fancy Free Recap

    48:45 – Ranking Fun and Fancy Free

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This is a very special week as we are ranking and reviewing Cinderella in honor of its 75th anniversary! Join us as we talk about the incredible impact the film has had on the world, how it basically saved Disney from closing well before its time, why it was the perfect film and the perfect time, and so much more.

    And here is the test footage of Cinderella's transformation which Adam mentions in the show!

    We'd love to know your thoughts, reviews, and questions on Cinderella and everything else Disney, so be sure to send them and everything else to [email protected]!

    Next week, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Fun and Fancy Free, so be sure to get your reviews and thoughts on the film in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    10:53 – Cinderella Intro and How This Princess and Her Glass Slippers saved Disney

    20:10 – Our History With Cinderella

    28:38 – Vanessa’s Ranking of Cinderella Remakes

    33:39 – More Behind-the-Scenes Stories of Cinderella and It Being the Right Film at the Right Time

    41:45 – Cinderella Recap

    53:56 – Walt’s Favorite Animation of All Time

    1:00:08 – Ranking Cinderella

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are ranking and reviewing Encanto, the beloved film that follows the family Madrigal and the wonderful gift they were given! We talk about how it focuses so much on family - both the good and the bad - and why it's music is just top tier!

    We'd love to know you thoughts, reviews, and questions on Encanto, so be sure to send them and everything else in the world of Disney to [email protected]!

    Next week, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Cinderella for its 75th anniversary (!), so be sure to get your reviews and thoughts on that wonderful movie as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewed on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    4:29 – What’s our earliest Disney memory?

    8:49 – Wall-E is named after who?!

    10:01 – Moana 2 has a Disney+ streaming date!

    11:57 – Will Disney World and Disneyland adopt fluctuating ticket pricing?

    15:37 – Encanto intro and making-of stories

    27:19 – Encanto Initial Impressions

    30:48 – Encanto Recap

    58:34 – Ranking Encanto

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are diving deep into the world of The Three Caballeros, one of Disney's big films that was part of its Good Neighbor Policy to help improve the U.S.' relationship with Latin America and stop the spread of Nazism. It's also the film that brought together Donald Duck, Jose Carioca, and Panchito Pistoles for a grand adventure!

    We'd love to know you thoughts, reviews, and questions on The Three Caballeros, so be sure to send them and everything else in the world of Disney to [email protected]!

    Next week, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Encanto, so be sure to get your reviews and thoughts on that wonderful movie as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewed on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    5:09 – Pixar’s Win or Lose is out!

    6:27 – Walt Disney World Got a VERY Important Permit for Magic Kingdom’s Transformation!

    9:52 – Are Disney Parks just too expensive?!

    16:13 – The Three Caballeros Intro and Initial Reactions

    24:08 – The Most Fascinating Part of The Three Caballeros and Saludos Amigos

    26:52 – The Three Caballeros Recap

    53:33 – Ranking The Three Caballero

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    We are back for our second episode of week to present you with our Captain America: Brave New World review! Vanessa and Adam give their instant reactions, discuss what this film means for the future of the MCU, talk about their favorite trailers, and so much more!

    We'd love to know your thoughts and questions on Captain America: Brave New World, so be sure to send them and everything else in the world of Disney to [email protected]!

    Next week, we are jumping back into the Disney Vault and ranking and reviewing The Three Caballeros and we'd love you to be part of the show! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewed on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    3:21 – Trailer Talk!

    6:36 – Captain America: Brave New World Instant Reaction

    8:33 – Initial Impressions of Captain America: Brave New World

    16:21 – Expectations of Thunderbolts* and The Fantastic Four: First Steps

    28:33 – Our Review Scores for Captain America: Brave New World

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are diving deep into the world of Turning Red and discussing Pixar's big film that was released during the pandemic. There are so many incredible and challenging topics shown in this film and we break down why we think it's such a special film.

    We'd love to know your thoughts and questions on Turning Red, so be sure to send them and everything else in the world of Disney to [email protected]!

    Later this week, we will be giving our instant reactions to Captain America: Brave New World and then we will be ranking and reviewing The Three Cabelleros next week, so be sure to get in your reviews and thoughts on those as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewed on Talking Disney Magic!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    3:57 – E-Mails and the Winner of Talking Disney Magic’s First Giveaway!

    9:28 – Disney’s DEI Changes and Its Content Warning Shift

    16:18 – Turning Red Intro

    28:50 – Initial Turning Red Impressions

    32:09 – Turning Red Recap

    59:50 – Ranking Turning Red

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are headed to the beginning of the so-called Forgotten Age of Disney and ranking and reviewing Saludos Amigos! This was a very suprising one that shines a light on South America in a really clever and informative way! We didn't know what to expect, and that made it even more wonderful!

    We'd love to know your thoughts and questions on Saludos Amigos, so be sure to send them and everything else in the world of Disney to [email protected]!

    Next week, not only will we be ranking and reviewing Turning Red, but we'll also be doing an instant reaction to Captain America: Brave New World, so be sure to send all your thoughts, reviews, and more about these films to be part of the shows! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewed on Talking Disney Magic!

    We'd also love for you to enter our first Talking Disney Magic giveaway! We're giving our listeners a chance to win a Winnie the Pooh hat and another Disney surprise by sending us and e-mail and/or reviewing us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and letting us know you did so! You can enter until February 10 at 11:59pm!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    3:36 – Our First E-mail! Yay! Thank you, Josie!

    4:50 – What Movies Are We Most Excited to Rank and Review?

    9:20 – Zootopia: Better Zoogether! Is On Its Way, It’s Tough to Be a Bug Is On It’s Way Out!

    12:50 – Disney’s Latest Quarterly Earnings Are Bolstered by Moana 2

    16:50 – Saludos Amigos Intro

    20:21 – Saludos Amigos’ Impact

    25:21 – Initial Impressions of Saludos Amigos

    27:38 – Saludos Amigos Recap

    28:59 – Lake Titicaca

    33:09 – Pedro

    36:53 – El Gaucho Goofy

    39:11 – Aquarela do Brasil

    44:33 – Ranking Saludos Amigos

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are ranking and reviewing Pixar's Lightyear, the film from the Toy Story universe that Andy loved so much! He loved it so that his mom got him a pretty cool toy based on the film that may or may not have led to some of the most beloved films of all time!

    We'd love to know your thoughts and questions on Lightyear, so be sure to send them and everything else in the world of Disney, so be sure to send them in to [email protected]!

    Next week, we'll be ranking and reviewing Saludos Amigos, so be sure to watch it on Disney+! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here!

    We'd also love for you to enter our first Talking Disney Magic giveaway! We're giving our listeners a chance to win a Winnie the Pooh hat and another Disney surprise by sending us and e-mail and/or reviewing us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and letting us know you did so! You can enter until February 3 at 11:59pm! Check out Adam Bankhurst's social media accounts on your platform of choice for more info!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    4:05 – Talking Disney Magic Giveaway Update!

    7:06 – Lightyear Intro

    9:53 – Initial Lightyear Impressions

    18:12 – Lightyear Recap

    46:33 – Ranking Lightyear and a New Hall of Famer!

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are taking a break from reviewing films and breaking down our big Disney World trip! Join us as we review our stay at Saratoga Springs Resort - Treehouse Villas, give our thoughts on 1900 Park Fare, Ohana, Tusker House, and more, give our impressions of Tiana's Bayou Adventure, Tron, Kilimanjaro Safaris, and more, share our best Disney Tips, discuss Lightning Lane, and so much more!

    We'd love to know your favorite Walt Disney World or Disney Parks memories and everything else in the world of Disney, so be sure to send them in to [email protected]!

    Next week, we'll be ranking and reviewing Lightyear, so be sure to watch it on Disney+! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here!

    We'd also love for you to enter our first Talking Disney Magic giveaway! We're giving our listeners a chance to win a Winnie the Pooh hat and another Disney surprise by sending us and e-mail and/or reviewing us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and letting us know you did so! You can enter until February 3 at 11:59pm! Check out Adam Bankhurst's social media accounts on your platform of choice for more info!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    1:34 – Talking Disney Magic Giveaway!

    4:05 – What We Loved Most About Being at Disney World and Doing Disney Parks With Kids

    13:57 – Saratoga Springs Resort – Treehouse Villas Review and DVC Rentals

    25:30 – Terralina Crafted Italian Review

    26:45 – Our Big Magic Kingdom Day and Meeting Mickey Mouse

    28:53 – Thoughts and Impressions of Lightning Lane

    33:52 – Our Love for Pirates of the Caribbean and Haunted Mansion

    34:57 – Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Review

    37:36 – Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Café Review

    40:33 – 1900 Park Fare Review

    46:05 – A Busy Fireworks Night and Some Tips for Great Views of the Show

    50:32 – Tron Review

    54:24 – Disney Springs’ Eet Review

    57:47 – ‘Ohana Review

    01:03:30 – Our Big Animal Kingdom Day

    01:04:10 – The Perfect Kilimanjaro Safaris Ride

    01:06:15 – Festival of the Lion King Review

    01:09:26 – Harambe Market Review

    01:11:22 – Rafiki’s Planet Watch and MEETING RAFIKI

    01:13:42 – Wilderness Explorers at Animal Kingdom Is GREAT

    01:15:08 – Our Potential Final Visit to DinoLand U.S.A. Was Wonderful!

    01:19:48 – Finding Nemo: The Big Blue… And Beyond! Review and a Magical Churro Moment

    01:23:04 – Na’vi River Journey and Pandora at Night

    01:23:39 – Tusker House Review

    01:29:27 – Disney Springs’ The Ganachery Review

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we are ranking and reviewing Bambi, the Disney classic that may have just changed Adam forever! We talk about its impact, the incredible behind-the-scenes stories, the amazing Tyrus Wong and how he changed Disney Animation forever, recap the film, and so much more!

    We'd love to know your thoughts on Bambi and everything else in the world of Disney, so be sure to send them in to [email protected]!

    Next week, we'll be discussing our big Disney World trip and talking about YOUR favorite Disney memories and so much more! After that, we are jumping to Lightyear! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    Timestamps:

    2:16 – The California Wildfires

    7:02 – Bambi Intro

    7:58 – Initial Bambi Impressions

    11:23 – Bambi Is The Lion King!

    12:38 – Adam’s Magical Moment

    16:09 – The Making of Bambi and the Incredible Tyrus Wong

    24:00 – Bambi Recap

    53:54 – Ranking Bambi

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we're diving deep into Strange World, a VERY underrated film that has a lot of important things to say and a lot of amazing things hidden below the surface!

    We'd love you to be part of our show, so be sure to send in what your most excited for in 2025 and your very own reviews, thoughts, questions, etc. to [email protected]!

    Next week, we'll be ranking and reviewing Bambi! We'd love to know your thoughts, so be sure to send them in! Thank you! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    6:00 – The Strangest Collaboration We’ve Seen in Some Time… Tide and the MCU!

    8:39 – Disney to Merge Hulu + Live TV and Fubo

    12:29 – Strange World Intro and Initial Impressions

    22:32 – Strange World’s Disastrous Box Office Performance and It Being VERY Underrated

    27:35 – Strange World Recap

    57:45 – Ranking Strange World

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    Happy New Year! This week, we're diving deep into the world of 2025 and discussing the biggest things headed our way in the worlds of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and Disney Parks!

    We'd love you to be part of our show, so be sure to send in what your most excited for in 2025 and your very own reviews, thoughts, questions, etc. to [email protected]!

    Next week, we'll be ranking and reviewing Strange World! We'd love to know your thoughts, so be sure to send them in! Thank you!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    3:06 - 2025 Plans for Talking Disney Magic

    4:33 - Big Disney Milestones/Anniversaries in 2025

    12:54 - Disney and Pixar in 2025!

    26:33 - Predictions for Disney and Pixar’s 2025

    29:12 - Star Wars in 2025

    31:28 - Marvel in 2025

    39:07 - Disney Parks and More in 2025

    45:24 - Our Top Picks for 2025

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we rank and review Mufasa: The Lion King and deep dive into the prequel from one of the most beloved films of all time! You can check out our instant reactions earlier in the feed and then come here for a full deep dive of Disney's latest live-action movie!

    We'd love you to be part of our show, so be sure to send in your very own reviews, thoughts, questions, etc. to [email protected]!

    This will be our last show of 2024! Next week/year, we will be doing our big look forward show where we discuss what we are most excited about in 2025 in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, and Marvel! We'd love to know your thoughts, so be sure to send them in! Thank you!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    6:20 – Mufasa Box Office Performance

    12:27 – Initial Mufasa Impressions

    17:51 – Mufasa Recap

    49:36 – Ranking Mufasa

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    For this bonus episode, we are giving you our instant review and reaction to Mufasa: The Lion King! If you listened to our ranking and reviewing of The Lion King, you know that movie means A LOT to us, so how did the prequel hold up? Join us for our spoiler-free and then spoiler-filled thoughts on the latest live-action Disney film!

    We'd love you to be part of our show, so be sure to send in your very own reviews, thoughts, questions, etc. to [email protected]!

    This is a big week at Talking Disney Magic as you also now have our bonus episode all about Adam's review of his time on the Disney Treasure Media Preview Cruise! Next week, we will do our full ranking and reviewing of Mufasa!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    5:04 – Trailer Talk (How to Train Your Dragon, Elio, and More!)

    11:12 – Mufasa: The Lion King Spoiler-Free Thoughts

    15:36 – Mufasa: The Lion King Spoiler Thoughts

    33:24 – Our Instant Review Scores for Mufasa: The Lion King

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon

  • Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog!

    This week, we rank and review The Lion King, one of the most beloved films of all time! This episode arrives a bit earlier in our timeline, but we had to push it forward to get ready for Mufasa! Join us as we talk about how much this film means to us, how it was a film no one was supposed to care about, and which character join the Talking Disney Magic Hall of Fame!

    We'd love you to be part of our show, so be sure to send in your very own reviews, thoughts, questions, etc. to [email protected]!

    This is a big week at Talking Disney Magic as you also now have our bonus episode all about Adam's review of his time on the Disney Treasure Media Preview Cruise! Also, we will be posting our Mufasa instant reactions later tonight or early on Friday and you can look forward to our full ranking and reviewing next week!

    Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE

    2:53 – BLUEY MOVIE INCOMING

    5:10 – Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebrations Announced

    8:51 – The Lion King Intro and Initial Impressions

    14:56 – The Making of The Lion King

    24:06 – The Lion King Recap

    24:32 – New Inductee to the Talking Disney Magic Hall of Fame!

    54:52- Thoughts on Mufasa Before Seeing It

    58:20 – Ranking The Lion King

    Music: Sean Beeson

    Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon