Aug. 27, 2024

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

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

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”


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