Sibling Cinema

• Moana 2 (2024)

  This week, we discuss the smash hit sequel, Moana 2, which finds our wayfinding hero embarking on a dangerous new voyage across the far seas of Oceania.SPOILER ALERT We will be talking about this movie in its entirety, so if you plan on watching it, we strongly suggest you do so before listening to our takes.A Walt Disney Animation Studios production. Released on November 27, 2024. Directed by David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, and Dana Ledoux Miller. Screenplay by Jared Bush and Dana Ledoux Miller. Featuring the voices of Auliʻi Cravalho (Moana), Dwayne Johnson (Maui), Alan Tudyk (Heihei), Nicole Scherzinger (Sina), and Temuera Morrison (Tui). Music by Mark Mancina, Opetaia Foaʻi, Abigail Barlow, and Emily Bear.

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• The Major and the Minor (1942)

  This week, we discuss the screwball comedy, The Major and the Minor, the first American film directed by legendary filmmaker Billy Wilder.SPOILER ALERT We will be talking about this movie in its entirety, including the central masquerade and the romantic tension it creates. If you plan on watching it, we strongly suggest you do so before listening to our takes.A Paramount Pictures production. Released on September 16, 1942. Directed by Billy Wilder. Screenplay by Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder, based on the play Connie Goes Home by Edward Childs Carpenter. Starring Ginger Rogers and Ray Milland. Cinematography by Leo Tover. Edited by Doane Harrison. Music by Robert Emmett Dolan.

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• Home on the Range (2004)

  This week, we discuss Disney's ill-conceived animated Western, Home on the Range, which features a trio of dairy cows who turn into bounty hunters.SPOILER ALERT We will be talking about this movie in its entirety, so if you plan on watching it, we strongly suggest you do so before listening to our takes.A Walt Disney Feature Animation production. Released on April 2, 2004. Directed by Will Finn and John Sanford. Featuring the voices of Roseanne Barr (Maggie), Judi Dench (Mrs. Calloway), Jennifer Tilly (Grace), Cuba Gooding Jr. (Buck), and Randy Quaid (Alameda Slim). Music by Alan Menken.

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• Duel (1971)

  This week, we discuss the road rage thriller that launched Steven Spielberg's career, Duel.SPOILER ALERT We will be talking about this movie in its entirety, so if you plan on watching it, we strongly suggest you do so before listening to our takes.An ABC Movie of the Week, produced by Universal Television. Aired on November 13, 1971 (US TV) and later released theatrically internationally. Directed by Steven Spielberg (his feature-length debut). Screenplay by Richard Matheson, based on his own short story. Starring Dennis Weaver (David Mann). Cinematography by Jack A. Marta. Music by Billy Goldenberg.

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• Bad Seed (Mauvaise Graine) (1934)

  This week, we discuss the often-overlooked French film, Mauvaise Graine (Bad Seed), which marked the start of a legendary directorial career for its co-director, Billy Wilder.SPOILER ALERT We will be talking about this movie in its entirety, so if you plan on watching it, we strongly suggest you do so before listening to our takes.An independent French production. Released on July 5, 1934 (France). Co-directed by Billy Wilder and Alexander Esway. Screenplay by Billy Wilder, Jan Lustig, Max Colpet, and Claude-André Puget. Featuring the voices of Pierre Mingand (Henri Pasquier), Danielle Darrieux (Jeannette), and Raymond Galle (Jean-la-Cravate). Score by Franz Waxman and Allan Gray.

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