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Princess Mononoke Returns, The Critic Revival Buzz, and What’s Next for Looney Tunes
Episode 300
Published 1 year, 1 month ago
Description
In this milestone 300th episode, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor dig into the biggest animation stories of the week, including:
- GKIDS’ 4K re-release of Princess Mononoke – How this Studio Ghibli classic led the box office in per-screen average nearly three decades after its debut.
- Disney’s Snow White struggles at the box office – What the 66% second-week drop means for the future of live-action remakes.
- Jon Lovitz and Al Jean hint at a revival of The Critic – Could Jay Sherman return for a new season in today’s influencer-driven media world?
- Warner Bros. to demolish Building 131, once home to Looney Tunes legends like Chuck Jones and Friz Freleng.
- Netflix orders a live-action Scooby-Doo origin series, reimagining the gang’s early days at summer camp.
- A Goofy Movie turns 30 – A new Disney+ documentary is on the way, and Disneyland celebrates with a Max-as-Powerline popcorn bucket.
Join Jim and Drew as they celebrate 300 episodes of Fine Tooning with industry insight, animation history, and a look at what’s next.
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