Episode 128 – Mighty Joe Young (1998)

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Episode 128 - Mighty Joe Young (1998)

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Walt Disney and RKO team up to resurrect a 1949 classic film. Will the rising star power of a young Charlize Theron and Bill Paxton be able to bring the giant monkey back to the big screen? Find out along with us as we talk about the folly of reimagining a 40’s film in 1998’s “Mighty Joe Young”

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