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Two BEST friends with a mission to watch the BEST movies ever created - Disney Channel Original Movies

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    • May 27, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 125 EPISODES


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    S5 Episode 18 - The Series Wrap, The Final Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2023 141:21


    3 years to the day, 125 episodes in, we close the book on "DCOM Mission."  In this extra special / extra long / extra number heavy episode, Kyra & Sarah look at all of the rankings they gave these ~115 movies over the years and reminisce a bit.  Thank you to everyone who gave us a listen over the last few years. We appreciate you.    Check out the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 18 - Season 5, The Final Season, Wrap-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 45:48


    5 seasons down and none to go. Listen as Kyra and Sarah review what they watched this past season as well as tack on the final few Rad Dads and Bad Dads (and those who fall in between).    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 17 - Full-Court Miracle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 53:26


    Our final movie is finally here. ~115 DCOMs watched over the course of ~3 years. How does it feel? Good? Weird? Sad? Weird again?  But here we are with Full-*hyphen*-Court Miracle. Our ultimate Disney Channel Original Movie.  Stick around for the next few weeks to hear our final thoughts on this season and the movies as a whole.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission! 

    S5 Episode 16 - The Poof Point

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2023 54:36


    It's finally here. We finally get to learn why someone thought it was a good idea to give this movie the title "The Poof Point" of all things.  But is it cringe or does it *poof* its way into our hearts? Only SCIENCE can decide.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 15 - The Jennie Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 57:58


    There's no monkeying around here - because JENNIE is a PRIMATE not a MONKEY and that's n o  j o k e.  And that's all of the movie. Anthropologists rejoice.  Two more movies to go!   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 14 - Prom Pact

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 63:33


    It's time for the newest DCOM (and yes it's an *actual* DCOM we checked) - 2023's "Prom Pact." Just in time, too, as we're getting down to our final four movies OOooOOh. How does our final DCOM post-2003 fare?    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 13 - Quints

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 45:01


    CW: Animal illness/death, pregnancy  In our *quintultimate*TM episode, we discuss the 2000 Kimberly J. Brown (of "Halloweentown"s 1-3 fame) "Quints"! Honestly, there's a lot of sadness in this movie watching it as an adult and realizing the economic impact of having six children, five of them being infants. So...getting old is fun.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    honestly tm halloweentown quints kimberly j brown
    S5 Episode 12 - A Ring of Endless Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 55:33


    CW: Blood, Suicide, Cancer, Death ...Yeah this is a heavy movie for a DCOM, but more in a soapy way than ACTUALLY heavy.  Seriously, who read the FOURTH book in a lesser known book series from the 1960s-1980s and said to themselves "Yes. This. This is Disney Channel material."  But hey- there's dolphins!   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 11 - Ready to Run

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 49:31


    First and foremost, technology was not Kyra's friend this week so her audio is a bit muffled and sounds like it was left on a decades old answering machine. Enjoy.  This week's movie SHOULD have been called 'Horse Sense' and we're not grumpy at all that it isn't. Where is the running? We expected the running!    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 10 - Jumping Ship

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 45:47


    In a sequel that shocked the world (because seriously, who asked for this?), we get to return to the world of the Lawrence brothers pretending to be cousins and now that Matthew's here...friends? Also there are really unnecessary pirates, unfortunately.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 9 - Horse Sense

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 53:28


    Okay - something that we never got around to talking about in this episode - *why* is this movie called 'Horse Sense'? Is that a common phrase? What do horses know that we don't?  Apparently it's something with how to save your farmland so if that ever comes up for you, ask a horse for help.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 8 - SPECIAL: Rad Dad or Bad Dad 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 36:34


    In the newest and mostly final installment of the extra special "Rad Dad or Bad Dad" - Kyra & Sarah rank the dads from the last six months of episodes on their rad-ness or their bad-ness. And possibly just their overall dad-ness.   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 7 - Read It and Weep

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 45:39


    Happy belated Valentine's Day! This episode is a little late due to Kyra not wanting to edit ON Valentimes and no ragerts.  This week we're spending time with the Panabaker sisters in 2006's "Read It and Weep." Kyra had seen this one before - but was it a false memory? Also - if you've read any good reads lately, let us know! This may be a movie podcasts but we do love boooooks.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    weep read it panabaker
    S5 Episode 6 - Tiger Cruise

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 58:19


    CW: 9/11, Military  In case anyone was thinking that this movie was about something akin to a "zoo cruise" where you sail with Bengal tigers...please know that you will be severely disappointed.   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    cw bengal tiger cruise
    S5 Episode 5 - Eddie's Million Dollar Cook-Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 59:26


    Despite what the beginning of the episode may seem to say, we are not talking about the 2000 masterpiece Aardman vehicle "Chicken Run" in today's episode. Is this movie super different than "Chicken Run" in the fact that the main character is striving to fight against their gender-informed destiny by breaking the mold? Yes. Is there also baking in some form in both? Yes. Is the name Edwina also used in both? Yes.  ...maybe it is "Chicken Run"...   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 4 - Gotta Kick It Up!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 44:13


    Okay, genuine question, but what exactly *is* a dance team? Kyra and Sarah both seemed to have a different expectation going into this movie. Maybe our school(s) were weird (spoiler: they were).    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 3 - Jett Jackson: The Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 39:50


    CW: Suicide    After a bit of an unexpectedly extended hiatus (thanks to Spectrum outages and the LA floods of Jan 2023) - we're back in it with "Jett Jackson: The Movie" from 2001! Was this movie a fever dream? No, but maybe it should have been.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 2 - Miracle in Lane 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 46:55


    CW: Ableism, Miscarriage The 2000s were not a *great* time for accurate representation of marginalized peoples...and this movie definitely follows that trend. A person living their life and competing in a race is *not* a miracle, Disney (we hope you've learned by now).    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S5 Episode 1 - Genius

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 45:17


    Welcome one and all to the fifth and final season of DCOM Mission. By the time this season is over we'll have been recording this show for nearly 3 years and will have watched over 100 DCOMs. It's a bittersweet moment for sure, but we hope you enjoy these last few episodes! Also today's episode is the last '90's movie and that's pretty sad for two sad '90's babies... Enjoy!  Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    Season 4 Wrap-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 55:18


    The end is nigh as we close out on our penultimate season! It's been (inadvertently) a long one, but we're sorry to say goodbye. Listen in to see how we reflect on the movies we've watched this past year(ish)!   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 24 - Under Wraps 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 44:35


    It's the final episode for the Halloween season (and the show!) Probably not the most fun one to go out on - but it's a bit of a full circle moment with it being an "Under Wraps" film and a movie that came out this year!    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 23 - Under Wraps (2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 41:59


    An actual remake? Not just a loose reinterpretation? Color us genuinely surprised. But how does it stack up to its originator - the *original* DCOM from 14 years prior? So many questions answered in this one.     Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 22 - Under Wraps (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 49:54


    It's finally arrived. The day we talk about the OG DCOM - "Under Wraps" from 1997. We've come full circle in a lot of ways and there's a feeling of emptiness now. Is there anything to reach for anymore? Any distant goal posts?  Well, there's always watching the rest of the movies and completing the show. But where's the fun in that, eh?  (Just kidding. You're stuck with us for another season after this) Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 21 - Zombies 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 42:25


    Alien-o-ween continues with "Zombies 3"- the final installment in the "Zombies" franchise.  We've been looking forward to this one for awhile - does it meet our expectations or is actually ...Bombies 3...? eh?    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 20 - Avalon High

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 51:55


    Is this movie all that Halloween-y? No probably not, BUT maybe there *should* be more knights for Halloween. Food for thought.  Also, in case you were curious, yes, Kyra did read a whole book in preparation for the viewing and recording of this episode. And in that same day she read two more books. All far more interesting than this movie (sorry, not sorry).    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

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    S4 Episode 19 - The Other Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 52:08


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    S4 Episode 18 - Stepsister from Planet Weird

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 47:15


    Just how weird is this planet that the titular stepsister hails from? *Surely* it can't be that weird, it's not like a planet filled with bubble people, right?  ...right?    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    surely stepsister planet weird
    S4 Episode 17 - Can of Worms

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 52:23


    ** It's spooky time again, friends ** Did we say the previous episode was the last one for Season 4? Well, surprise! We lied. We're tacking on our Halloween movies so that we can have a season wrap after and we're definitely not sorry about it. We're here to enjoy the fall.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 16 - Tangled Before Ever After

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 62:06


    The last movie of Animation Month *and* Season Four? That's a lot to live up to. Does this prequel to the Tangled animated series hold up against its movie counter part? Or is it just a little ...hairy in its execution?  Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

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    S4 Episode 15 - Phineas & Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 59:30


    After an unforeseen break (Kyra caught a cold for the first time in over two years and apparently her immune system is a sad shell of its former self) - we're back with our penultimate animated film. The first P&F film - how does it hold up?    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 14 - The Proud Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 51:03


    If you're allergic to peanuts - please avert your eyes from this movie. The Proud family gets practically *nutty* in this movie, you might say.  (Don't worry I hate me, too) Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 13 - Kim Possible: So the Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 48:51


    It's Animation! We got here! It's Cartoon time! Starting off Animation Month is the Kim Possible DCOM - a trailblazer, truly. It paved the way for the 2019 KP movies in just...so many ways...   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4: Special - Rad Dad or Bad Dad #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 44:12


    We're back at it rating the Dads of Disney Channel Original Movies - who's the raddest and who's the baddest?  Spoiler - they're mostly pretty terrible. 'Cuz reasons.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 12 - Geek Charming

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 49:37


    It's the last live-action movie of the season - Geek Charming! Or is it "He's All That Beta"? It's so hard to keep track of these TROPES.   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 11 - The Wizards of Waverly Place Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 51:25


    Time to relive the magic of Waverly Place! (or live it for the first time if you're Kyra) There's special effects, there's retcons, there's a deus ex machina, and there's tip top 2009 fashion.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    time movies waverly place wizards of waverly place
    S4 Episode 10 - The Cheetah Girls One World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 38:18


    More like the Cheetah Girls DONE World. Because we're done with this series.  I don't even regret writing that because this series has been a trial. It's like every writer never even heard of the previous movie(s). Continuity who, I tell ya.   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQY and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    continuity cheetahs cheetah girls one world
    S4 Episode 9 - Johnny Kapahala Back on Board

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 54:10


    It's time for Johnny Kapahala BOB! Premiering 8 years after its one and only predecessors - was this sequel worth the wait?  Seriously though, 8 YEARS?! Oh to have been a fly on the wall during that decision.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 8 - The Cheetah Girls 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 56:50


    The Cheetahz are going to Spain! All by the power of singing into a phone! Wow! Technology sure is amazing!  Also everyone get ready to say goodbye to Raven after this one so she can go *solo*. I hope it was worth it.  Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission. 

    S4 Episode 7 - Life is Ruff

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 45:51


    Time for more DOGS. And SKATEBOARDING. And problematic ex-child actors. And boy is it...ruff... See? Forced comedy isn't funny, right?! Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 6 - Stuck in the Suburbs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 49:09


    It's just as this movie says- the suburbs are a state of mind.  ...wait, what does that even mean? For all we can tell this movie is just a thinly veiled argument that the suburbs ruin lives...somehow.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission

    S4 Episode 5 - The Cheetah Girls

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 43:30


    It's time to watch everyone's favorite girl group in action - it's time for Spice Wor- wait no, "The Cheetah Girls!" This is a movie whose music videos dominated the Disney Channel commercial blocks for years after the movie's debut (at least that's how Kyra got that darn Cinderella song burned in her brain). So no more waiting in a dark, cold dusty, cellar for this episode!   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 4 - Get a Clue

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 39:14


    Lindsay Lohan's last contractually required Disney movie - was it worth it? Should they have kept her around for more? Does anyone actually GET a clue in this movie? Is it US?   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 3 - Hounded

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 44:39


    If you thought that a movie about accidentally stealing a dog was actually a veiled horror homage film - you'd be right. Were you expecting a reference to 'The Shining' in this movie? Because we definitely were not. 

    S4 Episode 2 - Rip Girls

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 57:10


    MORE surfing. MORE Hawaii. MORE dads causing crippling self doubt to their 13-year-old children. And it's not even a sequel.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S4 Episode 1 - Johnny Tsunami

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 45:01


    It's Season Four, y'all! We're heading back to 1999 and boy is it ever the 90s in full force. In a rare turn, this is a movie that Kyra has seen before but Sarah has not!  Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy! 

    Season 3 Wrap-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 52:26


    Three whole seasons in the books (and this last one has been a doozy, let us tell you). We've seen some of the best and some of the almost worst - but it's been a fun one for sure. Catch ya in Season 4, y'all!   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S3 Episode 28 - Spin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 61:54


    The final episode of DCOM Mission Season 3 is here! It's a movie that both Kyra and Sarah have been really looking forward to - is the payoff of the wait worth it?   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S3 Episode 27 - Lemonade Mouth (with special guest - Sarah's sister Gina!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 72:37


    It's time for a VERY special guest episode - starring Sarah's younger sister Gina! Lemonade Mouth is one of Gina's favorite DCOM's from her childhood and we are so excited to have her share it with us. We old fogeys love hearing from the young people of the now.    Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    sister dcom lemonade mouth
    S3 Episode 26 - Bad Hair Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 45:25


    We just...want another Super "F" movie, is that really too much to ask? Especially with a movie called "Bad Hair Day"? Cooommmee ooooon   Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S3 Episode 25 - How to Build a Better Boy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 41:38


    IS IT AN F MOVIE? PART ONE! Do we get our so-bad-it's-good DCOM out of this sci-fi action-packed "comedy"?   Keep up with our rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

    S3 Episode 24 Let It Shine

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 48:27


    Together again! Another reunited episode in the books. Is "Let It Shine" as worthy of the honor as "Alley Cats Strike" happened to be? Keep up with the rankings at bit.ly/2U55zQy and follow our socials @DCOM_Mission!

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