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Re-Animate THIS!
by Jay Whang
The podcast show where me, my co-host, or our possible guest talk about movies, and discuss how to adapt one live-action movie into an animation.If you have any question or interested in being on the show, please email: [email protected]@gmail.comYou can follow us here: https://bsky.app/profile/reanimatethispod.bsky.socialSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/ReAnimateTHISPodcastFor Apple Subscribers, I recommend to subscribe the podcast through RSS feed for better access due to episodes aren’t uploading to Apple for some reason.
Episodes
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The Special Interview Episode 03 - Scout Tafoya
Episode recorded: October 8th, 2026 (10/08/2026) 00:00:38 - Podcast starts 00:01:33 - On Scout’s books on Tobe Hooper, John Ford, Anthony Mann, and Christophe Gans 00:11:41 - Researching on Christophe Gans 00:16:53 - Our own French director hyperfixation (and some tangents on Julia Ducournau’s...
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Jay's Film Festival Coverage: Failed Film Festival 2026
On September 27th, Jay came to the opening ceremony of Prospect Heights Art Club's the 5th Annual Failed Film Festival, in spite of the wet, rainy weather. There, he talked with its lead organizer Hayden Amaro and many participants who want to make a short film within 30 days.
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September Stinker 2026 - Quest for Camelot (1998) (featuring Leslie from The Hunchcast)
Episode Recorded: September 12th, 2026 (09/12/2026) 00:00:38 - Episode starts and what is September Stinker about? 00:01:55 - What is Quest for Camelot about? 00:07:08 - Pros/Cons of Quest for Camelot (and comparing the 1990s’ Disney audiences pandering to the 2010s’ “We want the Call of Duty...
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BONUS EPISODE PILOT: September Stinker 2026 - If Leos Carax fixed The Hunchback of Notre-Dame II (2002)
Episode recorded: September 1st, 2026 (09/01/2026) 0:00:00 - Announcement from Dom 0:00:21 - Episode starts 0:01:44 - Introducing Patrick and Leslie of The Hunchcast of Notre-Dame (and how Jay discovered them) 0:06:40 - What is The Hunchback of Notre-Dame II about? 0:10:41 - Cons (and Pros) of…
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Jay's Short Animated Movie Review: Coyote vs. ACME (2026) (featuring Micah from The Emperor's New Podcast)
Jay and Micah from The Emperor's New Podcast talk about the movie that Warner Brothers tried to put it as tax write off and managed to be rescued by Ketchup Entertainment. The Emperor's New Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@theemperorsnewpodcast
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To the Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973) Living in Each of Us Including People Behind The Lion King (2019)
Episode recorded: August 8th, 2026 (08/08/2026) 00:00:35 - Episode starts. 00:00:55 - Introducing Adam Zanzie. 00:03:50 - What is Jonathan Livingston Seagull about? 00:11:18 - Some background behind Richard Bach’s book, its theme, its root in the self-esteem movement of that time, and the...
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Jay's Short Animated Movie Review: Bouchra (2025)
Jay briefly talks about Bouchra, an indie CG animated movie about an anthropomorphic queer Moroccan jackal.
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Santa Sangre (1989) is Bleeding to El Pueblo
Episode recorded: July 11th, 2026 (07/11/2026) 00:00:00 - Important message (why Jay won't be going to Pennsylvania this month). 00:00:28 - Episode starts. 00:05:16 - What is Santa Sangre about? 00:10:30 - Madzy’s interpretation of Santa Sangre as an allegory for trans experience. 00:30:30 - Who…
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The Special Interview Episode 02 - Ted Efremoff
Episode Recorded: July 4th, 2026 (07/04/2026) 00:37 - About Ted Efremoff himself. 02:53 - Inspiration behind A Refugee’s Guide to Rome. 04:43 - How did Ted meet Joseph Peters? 06:06 - About Aeneas and Virgil’s Aeneid. 13:13 - What’s Ted’s favorite Greco-Roman mythology story? 14:16 - What made…
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We’re All Going to See Jane Schoenbrun’s Movies Glow - Pride Month 2026
Episode recorded: June 13th, 2026 (06/13/2026) 00:00:00 - Important Message. 00:00:54 - Intro and icebreaker. 00:04:29 - Begin talking about We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, and its connection with the 2010s creepypasta subculture. 00:16:48 - The bridge between the 2010s internet and the…
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The Special Interview Episode 01 - Joseph Mbah
Correction - Around 38:40, Jay has said "disruptive thoughts,” when he meant “intrusive thoughts.” Episode recorded: June 3rd, 2026 (06/03/2026) 01:00 - Podcast starts. 02:30 - About Joseph Mbah himself. 03:20 - How Joseph’s filmmaking journey started. 10:28 - How Christopher Nolan’s The Dark...
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El Mariachi (1993) performs From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Note: We were supposed to have guests, but they were no-shows. Because of that, Jay forgot to share a couple things during the podcast and it’s too late already. Episode recorded: May 16th, 2026 (05/16/2026) Madzy Williams is back. And one of our former co-hosts has suggested we look into a…
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The Two Sayats: The Color of Pomegranates (1969) & the novel The Highlands Burn (2026) (feat. THB author Joe Kassabian & theatre actress Mari Vial-Golden)
Episode recorded: April 18th, 2026 (04/18/2026) April is the Armenian American Heritage Month, this means Jay is going to talk about The Color of Pomegranates, that one Armenian movie he mentioned in last year’s Halloween Special. Before that, he invited two creatives of Armenian background - one...
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A Grand Mockery (2024) (feat. Sam Dixon & Adam C. Briggs)
Episode recorded: March 21st, 2026 (03/21/2026) This is mostly a clip-less episode. Jay and Ryan are back with talking about A Grand Mockery, an Australian movie shot with Super 8mm films and set in the city of Brisbane, Australia. From there on, they discuss Australian film industry, how feature...
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This Episode Was Truly Born in Flames (1983) (feat. Brandyn from The Most Important Election of Our Lives)
Episode recorded: February 22nd, 2026 (02/22/2026) Note: Yes, I made a typo on the thumbnail. And yes some of Brandyn's audio got muted out due to internet connection issue. It was too glitchy that I couldn't hear his explanation. Please support our Patreon: www.patreon.com/c/ReAnimateTHISPodcast...
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Going on A Trip to the Moon (1902) with Winsor McCay (feat. Movies Silently)
Episode recorded: January 24th, 2026 (01/24/2026) To start off the new season, we will be talking about a silent movie and perhaps the oldest movie we have discussed so far. Jay and his co-editor Jessie has invited Fritzi Kramer of Movies Silently, a blog that dedicates to researching silent...
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NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECIAL 2025
Episode recorded: December 17th, 2025 (12/17/2025) Jay invited most of the rotating co-hosts along with Brandyn to his apartment in Brooklyn and celebrate the New Year's Eve party. Those who couldn't make it have left their voice messages. From there on, they discuss various things, including…
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Dogville (2003) - Podcast's First Season Finale
Episode recorded: November 1st, 2025 (11/01/2025) This episode is dedicated to Scout's grandmother Susann Tafoya (1937-2025). May she rest in peace. We have finally reached the season finale, so Jay and Meredith will be talking about another Lars von Trier movie to bookend the very first episode....
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The Cell (2000) - HALLOWEEN 2025 SPECIAL
Note: We have faced some technical issues before, during, and after the recording. We recorded this episode while Brandyn was on his way back home and taking subways. You are about to hear some roughed audio quality. Recording date: October 18th, 2025 (10/18/2025) Brandyn from The Most Important...
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The Crow (1994) - Grunge-Rock Orpheus
Episode recorded: September 10th, 2025 The September 2025 slot was empty, so Jay and his another rotating co-host Dom filled that up by discussing the movie of the latter's choice - Alex Proyas’s film adaptation of James O’Barr’s indie comic book series of the same name The Crow (1994). From now...
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Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004), The Devil Rides Out (1968), and The Gorgon (1964) (feat. Ali Khamseh)
Episode recorded: August 10th, 2025 Jay and his co-editor Jessie Hymowitz invited Ali Khamseh, a Hammer Horror movie fan from Iran, and talked about three movies of his choice: the underappreciated Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004), and two Hammer Horror movies with the great…
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Thoroughbreds (2017) + Perfect Blue (1997) = Getting Rid of Your Step-Dad in a Satoshi Kon Way
Episode recorded: July 19th, 2025 (07/19/2025) Meredith Nudo is back along with another rotating co-host Alex Beige. We are going to discuss Cory Finley's directorial feature debut Thoroughbreds (2017) and how it is compatible with the overall style of, as Meredith argues, Satoshi Kon's...
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Marquis (1989) - Podcast's first NSFW episode
Episode recorded: June 14th, 2025 (06/14/2025) This is where me and my new co-host Madzy Williams will be talking about the adult-only, French-language anthropomorphic animal puppet movie about the notorious Marquis during the French revolution and it has a talking peepee. And we discuss how I...
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Reign of Terror (1949) & the art of political animation filmmaking (feat. Scout Tafoya)
Episode recorded: May 12th, 2025 (05/12/2025) Meredith is still on the break. We will get another episode out once she is available. Filmmaker, film critic, and video essayist Scout Tafoya came to talk about Anthony Mann, his post-revolution France film noir thriller Reign of Terror (1949), Mann...
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The Fifth Element (1997) (feat. Brandyn from The Most Important Election Of Our Lives)
Episode recorded: April 27th, 2025 (04/27/2025) Meredith couldn't be here to record, so I brought in a last-minute guest to fill her role. We talked about Luc Besson's space adventure masterpiece and his tribute to Valérian et Laureline comic book series, which he grew up reading as a teen boy in...
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the beginning, or: We watched The Five Obstructions (2003) together and try to challenge ourselves to remake a live-action movie into an animation
Jay and Meredith talk about one danskjävlar Lars von Trier challenging another Danish scum Jørgen Leth to redo the latter's live-action short film The Perfect Human five times based on the former's restrictions. And one of those five obstructions (and one of five main inspirations behind this...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The podcast show where me, my co-host, or our possible guest talk about movies, and discuss how to adapt one live-action movie into an animation.If you have any question or interested in being on the show, please email: [email protected]@gmail.comYou can follow us here: https://bsky.app/profile/reanimatethispod.bsky.socialSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/ReAnimateTHISPodcastFor Apple Subscribers, I recommend to subscribe the podcast through RSS feed for better access due to episodes aren’t uploading to Apple for some reason.
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