59 – The LEGO Batman Movie

Chay discusses intertextuality.

Films mentioned in order:
The LEGO Batman Movie (Chris McKay, 2017)
The LEGO Movie (Phil Lord & Christopher Miller, 2014)

58 – Moonlight

Chay discusses how Moonlight’s structure emphasises the films motifs.

Films mentioned in order:
Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)

57 – Do the Right Thing

Chay discusses how Do the Right Thing’s structure works and how it’s similar to a Netflix TV show.

Films mentioned in order:
Do the Right Thing (Spike Lee, 1989)

56 – Moana

Chay discusses how nice it is to see a 2D animation tradition in 3D.

Films mentioned in order:
The Lion King (Roger Allers & Rob Minkoff, 1994)
Aladdin (Ron Clements & John Musker, 1992)
Dumbo (Ben Sharpsteen, Norman Ferguson, Wilfred Jackson, Bill Roberts, Jack Kinney & Samuel Armstrong, 1941)
Moana (Ron Clements & John Musker, 2016)
The Little Mermaid (Ron Clements & John Musker, 1989)