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Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only discuss the latest news from Disney, Disney Parks, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also rank and review a Disney or Pixar film each and every week.
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Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also rank and review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! For this bonus episode, Adam reviews Disneyland Handcrafted from The Imagineering Story's Leslie Iwerks, he shares his interview with Iwerks for his story on IGN, and he talks about going to the premiere at The Walt Disney Studios Lot. Next up, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Cars 3, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 0:58 – What Is Disneyland Handcrafted? 5:31 – What Was the Disneyland Handcrafted Premiere Like at The Walt Disney Studios? 7:27 – If We Were to Rank Disneyland Handcrafted… 11:35 – Leslie Iwerks Interview for Disneyland Handcrafted Adam Joins Lou Mongello's WDW Radio to Chat Disneyland Handcrafted Adam Joins Daps Magic's Disney and Positive Stuff to Chat Disneyland Handcrafted Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also rank and review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Cars 2! Join us as we see how this sequel holds up, if it reinforces Vanessa's theory that these cars wiped us out, and much much more! We also chat about Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland expanding its timeline to include the Original Trilogy! Next up, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Cars 3, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 1:17 – Adam Went to the Premiere of Disneyland Handcrafted at The Walt Disney Studios Lot! 3:39 – Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Is Expanding Its Timeline to Include the Original Trilogy Era, Including Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Han Solo 10:05 – Cars 2 Intro and Initial Impressions 23:45 – Cars 2 Recap 44:08 – Ranking Cars 2 Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland to Expand Its Timeline to Include the Original Trilogy Era - IGN Adam Joins Lou Mongello's WDW Radio to Chat Disneyland Handcrafted Adam Joins Daps Magic's Disney and Positive Stuff to Chat Disneyland Handcrafted Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also rank and review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! For our first movie of 2026, we are so excited to rank and review Cars! Join us as we head to Radiator Springs to talk about how this film holds up, why it's so much deeper and more well-crafted than people may realize, and how there may be a dark side of this universe no one is talking about!  Next up, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Cars 2 (and then Cars 3!), so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 2:54 – Adam Is Going to the Premiere of Disneyland Handcrafted! 5:50 – Zootopia 2 Is the Highest-Grossing Disney Animated Film of All Time 8:47 – Cars Intro and Initial Impressions 13:29 – Crazy Cars Fan Theories 21:14 – Making of Cars and the History of Route 66 26:22 – Cars Recap 48:34 - Ranking Cars Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! For our first episode of 2026, we are so excited to not only be looking back at the year that was 2025, but also looking forward into all the amazing things headed our way in the worlds in Disney, Pixar, Disney Parks, Star Wars, Marvel and more! We're also ranking and reviewing Avatar: Fire and Ash for our last ranking of 2025! Next up, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Cars (and then Cars 2 and Cars 3!), so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 4:41 – Avatar: Fire and Ash, Ranked and Reviewed 23:10 – Lookback at 2025 and Where our Rankings Stand! 31:40 – Looking forward to 2026 for Talking Disney Magic 35:10 – 2026 Predictions! 47:56 – 2026 Preview for Disney, Pixar, Disney Parks, Star Wars, Marvel, and More! Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! On this bonus episode, Adam and Vanessa give their spoiler-free and spoiler-filled instant reactions to Avatar: Fire and Ash! Join us as we talk about this follow-up to Avatar: The Way of Water, what we loved and didn't, whether you should see it in 3D, and if we want more of these films! Next up, we are going to be ranking and reviewing Avatar: Fire and Ash, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 1:51 – Avengers: Doomsday Teaser Trailer Has Arrived! 9:42 – Spoiler-Free Instant Reaction To Avatar: Fire and Ash 16:40 – Avatar: Fire and Ash Box Office Results So Far 20:10 – To 3D or Not to 3D for Avatar: Fire and Ash 23:19 – Spoiler-Filled Thoughts on Avatar: Fire and Ash Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, Adam and Vanessa rank and review Avatar: The Way of Water to prepare for Avatar: Fire and Ash! Join them as they journey back to Pandora to see how this sequel holds up and compares to the original, how we'll never recover from that Tulkun scene, how this movie is just so gorgeous, and so much more. Next up, we are so excited to be giving our instant reactions to Avatar: Fire and Ash and then we'll be ranking and reviewing the film next week, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 3:50 – Avatar: Fire and Ash Box Office Projections and Zootopia 2 Passing $1 Billion! 10:45 – Disney Invests $1 Billion Into OpenAI to Bring Disney Characters to Sora 21:42 – Avatar: The Way of Water Intro and Impressions 31:11 – We'll Never Recover From the Tulkun Hunting Scene 34:29 – What Other Movies Are the Best Movie-Going Experiences? 41:36 – Avatar: The Way of Water Recap 01:17:15 – Ranking Avatar: The Way of Water Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, Adam and Vanessa rank and review Avatar to prepare for Avatar: Fire and Ash! Join them as they journey to Pandora to discuss this film's impact after becoming the highest-grossing film of all time, why it's a lot like The Last Samurai, how it tackles some pretty important themes in a great way, and much more. Adam and Vanessa also talk about their time at Disneyland this past week as they were invited to Disneyland's Candelight Processional, which is a very special event during the holidays that began with Walt Disney in 1958. Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Avatar: The Way of Water to continue to get ready to Avatar: Fire and Ash, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 2:42 – Adam and Vanessa Went to Disneyland's Candelight Processional! 16:17 – Avatar Intro and Initial Impressions 35:48 – Avatar Recap 01:13:19 – Ranking Avatar Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, Adam and Vanessa rank and review Zootopia 2! Join them as they talk about how they feel about this much-anticipated sequel, why it tackles some pretty big topics in a great way, and so much more. We'd love to hear your thoughts and questions on Zootopia 2, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Avatar to get ready to Avatar: Fire and Ash, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 3:31 – Intro to Zootopia 2 and Initial Spoiler-Free Impressions 9:07 – Spoilers Begin with Discussions of the Overall Story 15:21 – Ending and Post-Credits Scene Explained 24:28 – Zootopia 2 Recap 56:57 – Ranking Zootopia 2 Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! On this bonus episode, Adam and Vanessa celebrate Toy Story for its 30th anniversary and talk about its impact on the world of entertainment, how their thoughts have changed since ranking and reviewing all the films earlier in the year, and discussing Adam's retrospective on IGN, where he had the chance to speak to Pixar's Pete Docter, the voice of Andy, John Morris, and more to help tell the story of Toy Story, and yes, we included a couple clips of these interviews as well! We'd love to hear your thoughts and questions on Toy Story, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Zootopia 2, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 3:12 – Moana Live-Action and Hoppers Trailer Reactions 10:52 – Toy Story Is 30 Years Old! 17:26 – Tin Toy and the Infamous Black Friday Reel 39:11 – Toy Story 5 and Final Thoughts Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! In celebration of Toy Story's 30th anniversary on November 22nd, we wanted to re-release our ranking and reviewing of the legendary film with a new intro for you to enjoy alongside reminding you we also ranked and reviewed the other Toy Story films and Lightyear already and you can find those on the feed right now! Oh, and you will also have our Toy Story Megashow on the top of your feed where we talk even larger about the film and throw in some of Adam's interviews with Pete Docter and the voice of Andy, John Morris, from his feature on IGN you can check out right here!  We'd love to hear your thoughts and questions on Toy Story, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Zootopia 2, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 8:05 – Cars Land at Walt Disney World Is Called Piston Peak National Park! 15:58 – Toy Story Intro and Our History with the Franchise 24:07 – The Story of How Toy Story Was Made 35:46 – Toy Story Recap 42:45 – Has Lightyear Changed How We View Toy Story? 01:03:09 – Ranking Toy Story Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! On this bonus episode, Adam reviews the Disney Destiny after being invited on the first media preview sailing for IGN! Join us as we talk all about Disney's new Heroes and Villains-themed cruise ship, including its Doctor Strange-themed Sanctum Lounge, Pride Lands: Feast of the Lion King, the Hercules Broadway-style show, how it ranks compared to the Treasure and Wish, and so much more. We'd love to hear your thoughts and questions on the Disney Destiny, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Zootopia 2, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 2:48 – Disney Destiny Intro and the INCREDIBLE Character Interactions 12:45 – The Doctor Strange-themed Sanctum Lounge 12:48 – Pride Lands: Feast of the Lion King 20:34 – The Disney Destiny's Broadway-Style Hercules Show 27:04 – Disney Destiny Quick Hits Tour 29:51 – Ranking the Disney Wish, Treasure, and Destiny! Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Zootopia to get ready for Zootopia 2 in a couple of weeks! Join us as we talk about our thoughts on the original, what we are most excited about for the sequel, and who makes it into the Talking Disney Magic Hall of Fame! We'd love to hear your thoughts and questions on Zootopia, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be talking about Adam's trip on the media preview sailing of the Disney Destiny and celebrating Toy Story's 30th anniversary, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 3:59 – How Excited Are We Zootopia 2? 6:15 – Zootopia Intro and Initial Impressions 13:24 – Making of Zootopia Stories 22:07 – Zootopia Recap 56:03 – Ranking Zootopia Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! For this bonus episode, we are so excited to welcome Megan duBois to the show to talk about our trip to Cotino, a Storyliving Community by Disney, and its incredible real-life Parr House from Incredibles 2! Disney invited Megan, Adam, and a few others to Palm Springs to see this neighborhood and its Artisan Club, which is the first of the brand, and we're so excited to dive deep into what it is, how it has a deep connection to Walt Disney, and why it's not exactly what you might think. You can also check out Megan's write-up on Cotino on Forbes and Adam's full thoughts on Cotino right here on IGN! Oh, and be sure to follow the wonderful Megan duBois on Instagram! We'd love to hear your thoughts and questions on Cotino, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Zootopia to get ready for Zootopia 2 and talking about Adam's trip on the media preview sailing of the Disney Destiny, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, questions, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 2:40 – What is Cotino, a Storyliving by Disney Community? 6:03 – Cotino Bay and the Beautiful Homes of Cotino 9:10 – Cotino's Artisan Club and the Incredibles 2 Parr House 19:14 – Awesome Disney Programs for Members and the History of Walt Disney in the Area 28:26 – Megan's Ranking of Sleeping Beauty and our Disney/Pixar Movie Tier List! Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing for Tangled for its 15th anniversary a little early! Join us as we talk about how this is a truly special film that was almost like Shrek, how the lanterns and I have a dream scenes are the greatest, and as we induct a couple new members of the Talking Disney Magic Hall of Fame. We'd love to hear your thoughts on Tangled, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Zootopia to get ready for Zootopia 2, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 2:18 – 50th Episode Giveaway Winners! 7:55 – Disneyland Game Rush Is Disney Parks First Step Into Fortnite, and Adam Got to Preview It! 12:07 – Tangled Intro and Initial Impressions 25:37 – Making Of Stories, Including Tangled Was Almost a Shrek-Like Film?! 30:07 – Tangled Recap 01:04:35 – Three Hall of Fame Nominations! 01:08:19 – Ranking Tangled Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Coco, Ranked and Reviewed

Coco, Ranked and Reviewed

2025-10-3001:18:05

Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Coco! Join us as we talk about how this may be one of the greatest films of all time and one we wish we could actually jump into and live in, how it is such a beautiful tribute to Mexico and its people, and so much more. We'd love to hear your thoughts on Coco, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Tangled for its 15th anniversary, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, and more in as well! We also want you to help us celebrate 50 episodes, so we are doing a fun giveaway where you can win either a $50 Disney gift card or a $25 Uber Eats card! All we want you to do is tell us one movie on our tier list that you would move higher and lower, and where you would place it and why! Send that in to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com or comment on Adam's Instagram or TikTok post to be entered. If you want bonus entries, you can comment and tag a friend or repost the post! The contest will run through November 3 at 11:59pm ET!  Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timeline: 2:27 – Our 50th Episode Giveaway Is Still Going On! 7:04 – Check Out Our Special Episode About Adam's Trip to Cotino with Special Guest Megan DuBois 10:00 – Coco Intro and Initial Impressions 27:29 – Coco Recap 01:09:49 – Ranking Coco Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Sleeping Beauty for our 50th episode! Join us as we talk about how this film was really the end of an era for Disney, how it has so many S scenes and moments, why it has us more excited than ever for Disney World's Villains Land, and so much more! We'd love to hear your thoughts on Sleeping Beauty, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Coco, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, and more in as well! We also want you to help us celebrate 50 episodes, so we are doing a fun giveaway where you can win either a $50 Disney gift card or a $25 Uber Eats card! All we want you to do is tell us one movie on our tier list that you would move higher and lower, and where you would place it and why! Send that in to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com or comment on Adam's Instagram or TikTok post to be entered. If you want bonus entries, you can comment and tag a friend or repost the post! The contest will run through November 3 at 11:59pm ET!  Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 4:27 – Enter our 50th Episode Giveaway! 7:08 – We Change the Rankings of Two Films for our 50th Episode and Induct a new Hall of Famer?! 16:58 – Soarin' Across America Is Arriving in 2026 to Celebrate the United States' 250th Anniversary 19:28 – Sleeping Beauty Intro and Initial Impressions 35:16 – The Making of Sleeping Beauty and Why It Was the End of an Era 44:33 – Recap of Sleeping Beauty 1:02:45 – Why Sleeping Beauty Has Us So Excited for Villains Land at Disney World 1:07:44 – Ranking Sleeping Beauty Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Tron: Ares. Join us as we talk about its opening weekend box office performance, how we liked the film compared to the other Tron movies, what we want from the future, and how it had one of the best callbacks ever. We'd love to hear your thoughts on Tron: Ares, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Sleeping Beauty for our 50th episode special, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, and more in as well! We also want you to help us celebrate 50 episodes, so we are doing a fun giveaway where you can win either a $50 Disney gift card or a $25 Uber Eats card! All we want you to do is tell us one movie on our tier list that you would move higher and lower, and where you would place it and why! Send that in to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com or comment on Adam's Instagram or TikTok post to be entered. If you want bonus entries, you can comment and tag a friend or repost the post! The contest will run through November 3 at 11:59pm ET!  Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 1:44 – We're Doing A Big Giveaway For Our 50th Episode! 7:51 – Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Documentary Series Is Headed to Disney+ 10:26 – Tron: Ares Intro and Box Office Performance 17:52 – Tron: Ares Wasn't the Sequel to Tron: Legacy Many People Wanted 28:34 – Tron: Ares Recap 57:54 – Ranking Tron: Ares Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! On this bonus episode, we are giving our instant reaction and review to Tron: Ares! Join us as we talk about how it held up to the first two films (which you can listen to our ranking and reviewing of right now on the feed!), how it contained one of our favorite moments ever, and more.  We'd love to hear your thoughts on Tron: Ares as we will be officially ranking and reviewing it next week, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to rank and review Tron: Ares and then Sleeping Beauty for our 50th episode, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 3:18 – Spoiler-Free Instant Reaction to Tron: Ares 7:37 – Spoiler-Filled Instant Reaction to Tron: Ares! 8:37 – THE GREATEST MOMENT OF TRON: ARES 27:05 – If We Had to Score Tron: Ares Right Now… Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, we are so excited to be returning to the grid to rank and review Tron Legacy and see how it compares to the original. Join us as we talk about how cool it is, why we love the ISOs, and how we wish it reached closer to its potential. We'd love to hear your thoughts on Tron Legacy, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be giving our instant reactions to Tron Ares and then ranking and reviewing it, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 4:59 – What Incredibles 3 Could Be 8:11 – Disney World Deals and 13 NEW CHICKEN STRIPSc 11:47 – Tron Legacy Intro and Initial Impressions 26:12 – What Disney World or GRID Would You Like to Go Into 28:47 – Tron Legacy Recap 51:34 – Ranking Tron Legacy Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
Tron, Ranked and Reviewed

Tron, Ranked and Reviewed

2025-10-0301:10:34

Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also review the biggest movies in Disney and Pixar's incredible catalog! This week, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Tron as we get ready for Tron: Ares! Join us as we talk about one of the first films to ever use CGI, how it holds up, how we can't tell who anybody is, and how it has some truly awesome moments. We'd love to hear your thoughts on Tron, so be sure to send them in and anything else you want about the world of Disney to talkingdisneymagic@gmail.com to be part of the show! Next up, we are so excited to be ranking and reviewing Tron: Legacy, so be sure to get your reviews, favorite moments, and more in as well! Oh, and you can check out our current rankings of all the films we've reviewed right here and our list of upcoming films we'll be ranking and reviewing on Talking Disney Magic! Lastly, We'd love you to join our Discord so YOU can talk Disney magic with us: https://discord.gg/QXSMsNmcXE Timestamps: 2:32 – Rest in Peace, Jane Goodall 7:31 – Trailer Time! (Zootopia 2, Avatar: Fire and Ash, and Mandalorian and Grogu) 20:41 – Tron Intro 38:23 – Tron Recap 59:19 – Ranking Tron Music: Sean Beeson Podcast Art: Jordan Lymon
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