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82 - The Timekeeper
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Join AJ, Mike, and Chris as we travel back in time to 1994 to visit the Timekeeper. This beloved Circle-Vision 360 attraction revolutionized the format with innovative film techniques, special in-theater effects, and elaborate audio-animatronics. With memorable performances from the likes of Robin Williams and Jeremy Irons, this global attraction delighted guests in France, Florida, and Tokyo. We'd love to take the time to take you through time, so join us!
00:00 Podcast Welcome
02:03 1994 Pop Culture Check
03:08 Circle Vision Explained
05:03 From Travelogue to Story
05:51 Creative Team Spotlight
06:35 The Cast
09:07 International Versions
14:20 Animatronics in 360
15:07 Origins Paris and Tokyo
19:34 Almost Came to Disneyland
20:45 Plot Walkthrough Begins
22:16 Time Travel Misadventures
24:30 Jules Verne in Present
25:37 Modern World Montage
26:54 Future Paris Finale
27:24 Production Challenges
30:03 Mozart Scene Secrets
33:38 Train and Car Stunts
36:36 Underwater Camera Rig
37:47 Underwater Close Call
38:46 Future Paris Effects
40:26 Ray Harryhausen Encounter
42:04 Cut Moscow Balloon Scene
44:46 New York Replacement Footage
47:17 Canceled Astronomers Club
48:23 Closures and Replacements
53:09 Tributes and Memories
59:09 Jeff Blythe Interview Tease
01:00:17 Listener Mail and Wrap
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