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Podcast: Pop Break Today
Episode: The Anniversary Brothers Movie Podcast: Hercules 25th Anniversary
Description: Aaron and Josh Sarnecky are talking about Disney’s Hercules for its 25th anniversary.
Hercules is an animated musical directed by Ron Clements and John Musker. It is based on the Greco-Roman myth of the same name. The film had a limited release on June 13, 1997, opening across the U.S. on June 27.
The film follows Hercules (Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton), son of Zeus (Rip Torn). After Hades (James Woods) turns him mortal, Herc trains with the satyr Phil (Danny DeVito) to become a true hero and win back his godhood. Assisting Hercules is his steed, Pe...