Interview with Tony Bancroft, Disney Animation Veteran, Director of Mulan, and Creator of Pumbaa from The Lion King
This week on The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony welcome Disney Animation veteran Tony Bancroft to the show. Tony Co-Directed the animated Mulan, is the creator of Pumbaa from The Lion King, Kronk from The Emperor’s New Groove, and has worked on some of the most beloved movies of all time like Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast. He most recently worked on Mary Poppins Returns and the upcoming Space Jam: A New Legacy. [00:23:00]Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony also discuss Riz Ahmed's statement on Muslim representation in the film industry, The Lord of the Rings Anime prequel, and Aquaman 2's new title.
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EPISODE #108: Interview with Tony Bancroft, Disney Animation Veteran, Director of Mulan, and Creator of Pumbaa from The Lion King - June 14, 2021
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SPECIAL GUEST: DISNEY ANIMATION VETERAN TONY BANCROFT [00:23:00]
NEWS
- Riz Ahmed Is Fed Up With Lack of Muslim Representation in Hollywood - Chris Murphy / Vanity Fair
- ‘Lord of the Rings’ Anime Prequel Film Set at New Line and Warner Bros. Animation - Brian Welk / TheWrap
QUICK UPDATES:
- Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom is the new title for ‘Aquaman 2’ from Director James Wan. Releases December 16, 2022
OUT THIS WEEK
- Pixar’s Luca (Disney+)
WHAT WE'RE WATCHING
- Anthony: Loki, In The Heights, Mulan, A Quiet Place Part 2, The Hitman’s Wife Bodyguard, Friends
- Daniel: Loki, The Trial of the Chicago 7, In The Heights, A Quiet Place Part II, Tribeca
- Shahbaz: Upgrade, Loki, In The Heights, The Emperors New Groove, A Quiet Place Part 2. The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift
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