S2E8 - Casper 30th Anniversary
from Scene This Hosted by Michael Ornelas, Erica McMullen and Adrian Cedeno
In this episode of Scene This, Mike Ornelas and Erica McMullen revisit the beloved 1995 classic Casper — the friendly ghost who defined a generation. They dive into their nostalgic memories, unpack the film’s character dynamics, and even imagine what a modern sequel or recast might look like. The duo also explore how the film holds up today, touching on cultural sensitivity, language, and direction, while sprinkling in plenty of trivia, fun facts, and a few double-feature recommendations for fellow '90s movie fans. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Context of Casper 03:42 Does This Still Slap? 06:54 Unnecessary Sequel 09:43 No Fly Zone 12:35 Twist Ending Ideas 13:34 Hot Takes 17:11 Best Prop/Clothing to Steal 18:24 Recasting 20:08 Double Feature Recommendations 24:59 Nitpicks 31:36 This Movie Needs a Latin 34:38 Most Underrated Character 36:08 Oh Shit Moment 36:59 Emotional Moments in Casper 38:37 Best Dressed 40:28 Directorial Vision for a New Casper 44:46 And The Oscar Goes To... 47:21 IMDb Trivia 56:06 Wrap Up Website, Socials & More!
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