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Daily Podcast: Visiting The Set Of Disney's 'Jungle Cruise'

By Peter Sciretta

On the July 1, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by news editor Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about visiting the set of Disney's Jungle Cruise.

Opening Banter: Congrats to HT on her promotion.In Our Feature Presentation:

  • 'Jungle Cruise' Wants to Be the Next 'Pirates of the Caribbean,' With a Dash of 'Romancing the Stone' [Set Visit Report]
  • How long ago was this set visit?
  • What did you see filming? What sets?
  • How are they turning a theme park ride into a movie?
  • 'Jungle Cruise' is Packed With Puns and Disney Parks Easter Eggs [Set Visit]
  • What did you learn about the characters?
  • Emily Blunt's 'Jungle Cruise' Character is a New Take on the Action-Adventure Movie Damsel [Set Visit]
  • Could the 'Jungle Cruise' Movie Characters Be Added to the Ride at Disney Parks? [Set Visit]
  • What did you learn about the plot?
  • What do you make of the comedy/action balance?
  • Will this be the next Pirates of the Caribbean franchise?
  • Don't Rule Out 'Jungle Cruise' Sequels, Or Even a 'Jungle Cruise' Universe [Set Visit]

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