Haunted Mansion (2003)

Larry and Andie scratch their heads over the worldbuilding in this Disney Channel original movie, but they take heart as there are no protagonist problems!

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Larry and Andie visit New Holland for a weird mashup between Frankenstein and a boy and his dog movie. Topics include a hard to locate inciting incident, protagonist problems, and an all new segment: Metaphysical Moments!

This might be the duo's favorite Disney movie full stop! Topics include the masterful use of dramatic irony and how this movie is an adaptation of an adaptation of an adaptation of an original story!

Aye matey! Larry and Andie discuss this blockbuster sequel. Topics include multiple protagonists and how this sequel seems modeled after The Empire Strikes Back.

Listen to Larry and Andie unpack this Superhero movie with all the trimmings! Topics include multiple beginnings, dealing with exposition, and a bit of a worldbuilding problem.

The much awaited Season 7 is here!! After taking a bit of a sabbatical to write their book, Andie and Larry come back to the studio to discuss this smash Disney Princess film. Topics include villainry and why Andie should like Olaf.

Our final episode of Season 6 is a practically perfect in every way screenplay! Topics include: protagonists and deuteragonists, why this Mahnishtahnah is necessary, and a pitch from Larry that makes Andie cry!

Larry and Andie are mixed on this comic book adaptation. Topics include a tonally different mahnishtahnah, what we need from a superhero movie, and Larry's comparison of this movie to Aladdin.

Andie and Larry offer a lot of fixes to this TV-spinoff film. Topics include protagonist and inciting incident troubles, the need to re-introduce audiences to characters, and parallels to Aladdin.

Of course...you can always choose...OUR WAY! Larry and Andie unravel this spooky sleeper. Topics include a functional Mahnishtahnah, MORE CONFLICT, and Andie's billion dollar idea.