Ep. 147 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)

Ronald (Jared Rushton) Amy (Amy O'Neill), Nick (Robert Oliveri) & Russ (Thomas Wilson Brown) yell for help in Disney's Joe Johnson directed classic "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids."

A suburban scientist’s invention accidentally shrinks both his own and the neighbor kids to the size of insects- kicking off a backyard adventure of epic proportions. Tune in as Chris talks Stuart Gordon, transitional Disney, & dark offerings- plus @DisinformationDan is riding in the sidecar as the LSCE screens the 1989 Joe Johnson classic “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.” Join Us!

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Ebert, Roger. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Review. Accessed 1/26/22 from https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/honey-i-shrunk-the-kids-1989

Farber, Stephen. “Disney’s Shrunken Kids Have a Mission” The New York Times. New York, N.Y.: New York Times Company, 1989. Late Edition. June 18, 1989, Section 2, Pg. 18. Accessed on 1/26/22 from  https://www.nytimes.com/1989/06/18/movies/disney-s-shrunken-kids-have-a-mission.html?searchResultPosition=1

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