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Disney Plus-Or-Minus: The Cat From Outer Space
It is extremely difficult to make a good movie. It is almost impossible to make a perfect one. But every so often, the stars align to bring forth…
Adam Jahnke
Mar 22
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Disney Plus-Or-Minus: Return From Witch Mountain
It’s tempting to view Return From Witch Mountain as Disney’s first response to the blockbuster success of Star Wars and Close Encounters Of The Third…
Adam Jahnke
Mar 15
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Disney Plus-Or-Minus: Candleshoe
From a 2023 perspective, Jodie Foster may seem like the unlikeliest of Disney stars. We know her today as the Oscar-winning actress of such very…
Adam Jahnke
Mar 9
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Disney Plus-Or-Minus: Pete's Dragon
Disney animation appeared to be mounting a bit of a comeback in 1977. The year began with The Many Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh, mostly recycled…
Adam Jahnke
Mar 3
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February 2023
Disney Plus-Or-Minus: Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo
The last time we saw Herbie the Love Bug, he was living in San Francisco with the elderly aunt of mechanic Tennessee Steinmetz and going up against the…
Adam Jahnke
Feb 21
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Disney Plus-Or-Minus: The Rescuers
If you were going to the movies in 1977, it probably didn’t seem like it had been too long since Disney had released an original animated feature. The…
Adam Jahnke
Feb 14
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Disney Plus-Or-Minus: The Many Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh
Walt Disney had wanted to make a film based on A.A. Milne’s Winnie-The-Pooh for a very long time. His daughter, Diane, had been a big fan of the books…
Adam Jahnke
Feb 7
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January 2023
Disney Plus-Or-Minus: The Littlest Horse Thieves
When you think of live-action Disney movies from the 1970s, you probably think of wacky gimmick comedies. Lord knows this column has been dominated by…
Adam Jahnke
Jan 31
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Disney Plus-Or-Minus: Freaky Friday
The last time Jodie Foster was in this column, she was crushing on a faux-Indian boy and his camel in the 1973 Disney Minus One Little Indian. By the…
Adam Jahnke
Jan 24
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Disney Plus-Or-Minus: The Shaggy D.A.
All the way back in 1959, The Shaggy Dog introduced the world to Walt Disney’s Gimmick Comedies. It had been an enormous hit and its success begat the…
Adam Jahnke
Jan 17
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Disney Plus-Or-Minus: Gus
During the Golden Age of the Hollywood Studio System, it was not unusual for directors to have their names on multiple movies over the course of a…
Adam Jahnke
Jan 10
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Disney Plus-Or-Minus: Treasure Of Matecumbe
There is some dispute over which movie should come next in this chronological survey of Disney films. Wikipedia and IMDb both claim that Treasure Of…
Adam Jahnke
Jan 3
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