Join the captivating journey with the Literary License Podcast as we explore vintage and modern films, and delve into meaty discussions about social media's impacting modern society. This season 7 retrospective takes us through family film classics, "Bedknobs and Broomsticks" and "Enchanted," with our humorous hosts, Vicki Rae, Keith Chawgo and John Wilson.
From gleaning insights on popular games to discussing independent films and popular TV series, this episode traverses a variety of topics. Central to the discussion is the critique of social media obsessions and the undeniable charms of classics like "Bedknobs and Broomsticks" and "Enchanted." Take part in this dialogue that balances the exciting and the thought-provoking.
Our discourse on "Bedknobs and Broomsticks" unravels its unique blend of magic, war, and self-discovery, set apart from other Disney productions. We follow the enchanting journey of novice witch Miss Eglantine Price and the lovable con man, Professor Emilius Brown, highlighting significant moments of this live-action and animation production that won the Academy Awards for Best Special Visual Effects.
Journey further into Disney's magical realms as we explore "Enchanted" and its sequel "Disenchanted." Enjoy anecdotes and insights into this brilliant mix of real-world practicality and fairy-tale sweetness. The brilliant star-studded performance, toe-dipping bits into the world of fairy-tales, and shared laughter make this episode an enjoyable ride for every movie lover.
The analysis doesn't stop there. Dive into the magic of "Princess Diaries" and "Enchanted," discussing their musical scores, animation style, and lasting impact. Unwrap these influential tales of princesses and the fantasized version of New York while acknowledging Disney's self-awareness balancing charm and humour.
Tune in as we light-heartedly ponder film critiques, explore the paradox of commercial breaks, and appreciate cinema's enchanting magic. An episode designed for those who appreciate being carried away into whimsical tales and hearty discussions about the digital age's challenges and opportunities.
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Closing Credits: Age of Not Believing by Angela Lansbury. Taken from the album Bedknobs and Broomsticks Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. Copyright 1971 Walt Disney Records
Section Breaks: Music from Enchanted Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. Music by Alan Menken. Copyright 2007 Walt Disney Records
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Season 5: Episode 205 - GETTING TO KNOW YOU: The Full Interviews
Season 4: Episode 204: GETTING TO KNOW YOU: The Dayvid Grant Interview
Season 4: Episode 203 - GETTING TO KNOW YOU: The Jon Wilson Interview
Season 4: Episode 202 - GETTING TO KNOW YOU: The Jesse Fultz Interview
Season 4: Episode 201 - DARK SHADOWS: Episodes 615 - 636
Season 4: Episode 200 - GETTING TO KNOW YOU: The Tom Diamon Interview
Season 4: Episode 199 -GETTING TO KNOW YOU: The Craig Johnson Interview
Season 4: Episode 198 - GETTING TO KNOW YOU: The Joe Randazzo Interview
Season 4: Episode 197 - GETTING TO KNOW YOU: The Keith Chawgo Interview
Season 4: Episode 196: GETTING TO KNOW YOU: The Vickie Rae Interview
Season 4: Episode 195 - GETTING TO KNOW YOU: Leandro Ghezzi Interview
Season 4: Episode 194 - NATURE VS MAN: Godzilla (1954) / Godzilla (2014)
Season 4: Episode 193 - BEWITCHED: Season 2: Episodes 9 - 12
Season 4: Episode 192 - DARK SHADOWS - The Marie Wallace Interview
Season 4: Episode 191: The Ellen Foley Interview
Season 4: Episode 190 - CLASSIC NOVELS: Moby Dick/Moby Dick (1956)
Season 4: Episode 189: SOAP: Season 2: Episodes 1 - 8
Season 4: Episode 188 - DARK SHADOWS: Episodes 592 - 614
Season 4: Episode 187 - NATURE VS MAN: Ticks (1993) / Stung (2017)
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