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Sean Fennessey

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The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

I mean, Conan, obviously.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

Conan looms large.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

Yeah.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

The only other thing is that I thought about including the Ray Harryhausen movies and it's like, what is that?

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

What's the line between Greek and Roman mythology versus high fantasy?

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

And how much, you know, I could put the Seventh Voyage of Sinbad on a list like this.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

Harry Potter.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

Harry Potter is that.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

Harry Potter is magic and it's also a coming-of-age drama about being a young person in school.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

You know what movie Masters of the Universe has a lot in common with that is in this conversation?

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

Is The Princess Bride.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

Yes.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

The Princess Bride is like a deconstructivist exploration of a lot of the tropes of those stories, but it never...

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

It never is like, we're doing a metatextual thing.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

It's like, it's playing it straight, but there is a sense of comic tone that I think Reiner and Goldman were like such a great match for that story.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

And the actors that Reiner is able to cast, just getting Billy Crystal and Wallace Shawn and all of these people in that movie that lets...

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

It lets it have that cake and eat it too in a way the masters of the universe never can.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

But that's so hard.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

I mean, there's a reason that movie is so legendary.

The Big Picture
The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!

Yeah.