Up

UP Carl Fredricksen, a 78-year-old balloon salesman, is about to fulfill a lifelong dream. Tying thousands of balloons to his house, he flies away to the South American wilderness. But curmudgeonly Carl's worst nightmare comes true when he discovers a little boy named Russell is a stowaway aboard the balloon-powered house. Craig and guests Tracy Mangum and Jake Dietz from Movies that Make Us (@MoviesMakeUs on Twitter) discuss art vs commerce, back-up kids, being lonely and the movie “Up” on this week’s Matinee Heroes! Show Notes 0:57 Craig, Tracy and Jake talk about what's been going on over at the Movies That Make Us podcast. 9:38 Craig Tracy and Jake discuss the movie "Up" 48:26 Recasting 1:00:36 Double Feature 1:05:50 Final Thoughts 1:11:49 A preview of next week's episode "Up" Next week...we're dooming the human race and only a robot can save us as we watch "WALL•E"