{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66d2fd0dc5079dde6185fb74/670e015240241b7003bd1ff5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Indian in the Cupboard (1995) with Savon","description":"<p>Savon, formerly of Coffee and Comments podcast, returns to review a classic film, The Indian in the Cupboard (1995). Based on the 1980 book by Lynne Reid Banks, the story sees Omri, a young kid who lives in New York City, discover his cupboard brings his toy American Indian to life.</p><p><br></p><p>Discussion Points:</p><p>-How the book became a staple of British Primary Schools.</p><p>-The DVD read-through returns.</p><p>-Sean is confused by American foods.</p><p>-Savon and Sean discuss the differences between the book and the film adaptation.</p><p>-Savon describes how 90's the film feels and was surprised to see an Abacus.&nbsp;</p><p>-The differences between the book and the film adaptation.</p><p>-The tumultuous story of the American West.</p><p>-Savon and Sean discuss the unexpected emotional depth in the film.</p><p><br></p><p>Raised Questions:</p><p>-Who chooses the books you read at Primary (Elementary) school?</p><p>-Why do we read so many American based stories in Britain?</p><p>-Do Americans get fed up with films based in New York?</p><p>-Is this film more 'Field of Dreams' (1989) than 'Toy Story' (1995)?</p><p>-What happened to skating in films?</p><p><br></p><p>Corrections:</p><p>-*Frank OZ played Yoda in the Star Wars films, not C3PO.</p><p>-*Alan Abernathy was the character in Small Soldiers, not Lewis.</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks for Listening!</p><p><br></p><p>Find us here:&nbsp;</p><p>X: @YourselfReview</p><p>Instagram: reviewityourselfpodcast2021</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ReviewItYourself⁠</p>","author_name":"Review It Yourself"}