The MovieByte Podcast #132: Poison Apples Don’t Grow on Trees

The MovieByte Podcast

Joe and TJ are joined by special guest Joe Rosensteel to go back in time a few years to discuss the delightful film, ‘Enchanted’. The film may or may not have enchanted all three of them. Also up for discussion this week, rumors of ‘Star Trek’ returning to the small screen, ‘House of Cards’ has set a date for Season 4, Pierce Brosnan is still (trying?) to make movies, and the third ‘Tron’ film’s title is rumored to be ‘Ascension’.

Show Notes & Links

• Joe Rosensteel on Twitter

  Visual effects artist, and nerd. VFX work: artofjoe.com Personal blog: joe-steel.com Zany podcast: defocused.co

• Joe-Steel.com

• Defocused.co

• Rumor: ‘Star Trek’ Could Return to TV

  This time, the report is partially based in the old Star Trek: Federation pitch made a decade ago, which was then in development as a possible CBS series, with Robert Burnett, Bryan Singer, and Christopher McQuarrie as producers and a script from Geoffrey Thorne.

• ‘House of Cards’ Season 4 Set for 2016

  Frank Underwood isn’t done yet. Kevin Spacey will return to Washington, DC. for a fourth season of the Netflix series House of Cards.

• ‘Survivor’ Trailer: Pierce Brosnan Is a Mad Bomber

  Former Wachowski collaborator James McTeigue has a new film called Survivor, in which Pierce Brosnan, as a killer nicknamed “the Watchmaker,” helps frame a government officer played by Milla Jovovich.

• Netflix Eyes ‘Full House’ Sequel Series

  Netflix was responsible for reviving Arrested Development and The Killing, and it gave us new versions of Richie Rich and Inspector Gadget. Now it could resurrect yet another old show: Full House.

• Third ‘Tron’ Movie May Be Called ‘Tron: Ascension’

  Now a new report says the true Tron 3 title is Tron: Ascension.

• Enchanted — IMDb

  A princess, who is prepared to be wed, is sent away to New York by an evil queen, where she falls in love with a lawyer.

• Enchanted — Rotten Tomatoes

  Critics Consensus: A smart re-imagining of fairy tale tropes that’s sure to delight children and adults, Enchanted features witty dialogue, sharp animation, and a star turn by Amy Adams.

• Enchanted — Box Office Mojo

  Domestic Total Gross: $127,807,262 Distributor: Buena VistaRelease Date: November 21, 2007 Genre: Family AdventureRuntime: 1 hrs. 47 min. MPAA Rating: PGProduction Budget: $85 million