Join me (Anna Stone) and guest host Emilio Tostado from the Sleepless Cinematic Podcast as we discuss 1989's The Little Mermaid. In this episode, we share how the music in this movie truly defines it, disagree on the worst song, and Emilio sheds some light on viewing this film through the eyes of a parent.

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Disney, The Little Mermaid, animation, nostalgia, themes, character analysis, voice cast, musical elements, cultural significance, The Little Mermaid, Disney, character analysis, cultural relevance, outdated themes, father-daughter dynamics, problematic elements, musical brilliance, character development, villain dynamics, voice acting, costume design, The Little Mermaid, Disney, animation, music, fashion, casting, live action, film analysis

Join me (Anna Stone) and guest host Andrew Corns of Revisionist's Almanac as we discuss 1995's Pocahontas. In this episode, we share how uncomfortable this movie was to watch in 2025, agree on the beauty of the animation, and are completely confused by some of the performances.

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Disney, Pocahontas, animation, cultural representation, film critique, environmentalism, indigenous stories, nostalgia, 90s movies, film history, Pocahontas, Disney, animation, film review, character analysis, music, storytelling, adaptations, cultural representation, movie critique

Join me (Anna Stone) and guest host Emma Kirst as we discuss my number 1 pick of the season, 1991's Beauty and the Beast. In this episode, we share the connection we both felt to Belle growing up, completely disagree on the best and worst costumes, and just wait until you hear Emma's live action casting choices.

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Beauty and the Beast, Disney, animation, true love, character growth, memorable scenes, musical numbers, cast, themes, Beauty and the Beast, Disney, animation, character analysis, societal critique, costume design, music, modern casting