Animation Addicts Podcast - Animated Movie Reviews & Interviews For Disney, Dreamworks, Pixar & Everything In Between!

The Rotoscopers--Morgan, Chelsea, and MASON--are back together for Frozember to discuss Disney's newest animated sequel, Frozen 2 (2019). Join along as we have discuss the plot, all the unanswered questions we had, goddess Elsa, the incredible VFX and more! Show notes, links, and more: rotoscopers.com/174 Join RotoNation to get the podcast ad-free, bonus content, extra episodes & more! rotoscopers.com/patreon Follow us on: Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frozember continues with our review of the Frozen shorts: Frozen Fever (2015) and Olaf's Frozen Adventure (2017). We chat about the "Frozen wave" that went through 2014, in addition to breaking down what we loved (and didn't love) from each of the shorts. Full show notes: rotoscopers.com/173 Join RotoNation to get the podcast ad-free, bonus content, extra episodes & more! rotoscopers.com/patreon Follow us on: Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Morgan and Chelsea are back reviewing Disney's Frozen (2013) for "Frozember"! We take the original Frozen movie plot, point by point. Have their opinions changed after 6 years? Find out! Full show notes: https://rotoscopers.com/172 Join RotoNation to get the podcast ad-free, bonus content, extra episodes & more! rotoscopers.com/patreon Follow us on: Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this interview episode, UglyDolls’ director—Kelly Asbury—talks with Chelsea Robson about UglyDolls, musicals, and the future of the animation industry. Join RotoNation to get the podcast ad-free, bonus content, extra episodes & more! rotoscopers.com/patreon Full show notes and links: rotoscopers.com/171 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are so overwhelmed with the kind words and posts the fans have given us! Before we go on hiatus, Morgan and Chelsea take your calls and talk about the past 6 years of the Animation Addicts Podcast!  Full show notes and links: Rotoscopers.com/170 Join RotoNation to get the podcast ad-free, bonus content, extra episodes & more! rotoscopers.com/patreon 2019 UPDATE: We are back! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE for more new episodes of the Animation Addicts Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the end of an era! Chelsea and Morgan jump over to Sunnyside and review Pixar's Toy Story 3 (2010)! Join along as we talk about our first recollections, the incredible desert chase opening sequence, nostalgic Beanie Babies, the transition years, Barbie and Ken, Lots-o'-Huggin' Bear, and more! Join RotoNation to get the podcast ad-free, bonus content, extra episodes & more! rotoscopers.com/patreon Full show notes and links: rotoscopers.com/169 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We finally finished reviewing the Disney Renaissance! Morgan and Chelsea take on Disney's 1995 film, Pocahontas! Main discussion: Pocahontas (1995) It wasn't Lion King. "How do we win another Academy Award for Best Picture?" “Choose the smoothest course.” Let’s talk Kocoum. #HairGoals Glen Keane needs to draw "the most idealized and finest woman ever made." Making friends with raccoons. Not smart. The Disney Playlist: What songs from this movie will you always/never skip? A modern American attitude started with John Smith. That really is an impressive wind. Historical accuracy We rate it! Voicemails: Alex, Rose, Bethany, & Sol Don't forget to use the hashtags #AnimationAddicts and #AnimationAddicts168 when talking about this episode on Twitter! Full show notes: https://www.rotoscopers.com/168 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's not the original but it's so extreme. Disneytoon Studios' An Extremely Goofy Movie is on the docket for today. Beware: Chelsea rants. Highlights Main discussion: An Extremely Goofy Movie First thoughts and recollections. This movie was brought to you by the X Games. Chelsea's predictions Was the Music "goofy" enough? So what happened to Pete's family? #DisneyTheory Jim Cummings alert! Beret Girl in Cafe They can only find jobs for people with college degrees? I feel another rant coming on... Goofy plays a good Travolta Sylvia is the new “Adrian!” (Rocky) There seriously were no fire trucks at this thing? Rotten Tomatoes We rate it! Voicemails: Alex & Sol Don't forget to use the hashtags #AnimationAddicts and #AnimationAddicts167 when talking about this episode on Twitter! Full show notes: rotoscopers.com/167 Support the Show! Patreon Store Audible Shop on Amazon: USA: rotoscopers.com/amazon Find The Rotoscopers Find us on the web: Rotoscopers.com, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Tu

 Chelsea & Morgan talk about trading places as they review Japan's 4th largest grossing film in 2016, Your Name. Highlights Main discussion: Your Name (2016) They hit it BIG with this film. The Boob Shot. Yes. We judge books by their covers. Are they trading places right now? “I hate this place. It’s so small and towny!” Can you really get to know someone by walking in their shoes? Dreams. Do you remember them? That was some strong soke. "The girls go crazy for a sharp dressed man." The Live Action remake by J.J. Abrams We rate it! Voicemails: Alex and Rachel Don't forget to use the hashtags #AnimationAddicts and #AnimationAddicts166 when talking about this episode on Twitter! Full show notes: rotoscopers.com/166 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're putting on our big girl superhero panties to review DreamWorks' Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017). Highlights Nerdy Couch Discussion: What kind of pranks/hijinks did you get into when you were young? Voicemails: Sol & Brian Main discussion: Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) The books. The backlash. The fans When should you make a movie? Welcome to our tree house It's not the end of Captain Underpants! Favorite moments Our very achievable expectations. Themes We rate it! Voicemails: Dante, Matthew & Alex Don't forget to use the hashtags #AnimationAddicts and #AnimationAddicts165 when talking about this episode on Twitter! Full show notes: rotoscopers.com/165 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can you hear the "jungle rhythm?" Morgan and Chelsea go wild and review The Jungle Book 2. Highlights Nerdy Couch Discussion: What are some direct-to-video Disney releases that you could send to theaters? Main discussion: The Jungle Book 2 (2003) Voice cast discussion "Boy bands are really big right now." Where is King Louie? Good on you, lawyers. Bagheera's untold story How many pits of lava are there in India? The plan for The Jungle Book 3 that was cut. We rate it! Voicemail: Alex, Sol, Lauren, and Ryan Don't forget to use the hashtags #AnimationAddicts and #AnimationAddicts164 when talking about this episode on Twitter! Runtime: 00:53:12, 77.7 MB Links Watch The Jungle Book 2: Blu-ray | DVD | Digital | Rent Buy The Jungle Book 2 soundtrack: CD Support the Show! Patreon Store Audible Shop on Amazon: USA: rotoscopers.com/amazon Canada: rotoscopers.com/amazonca UK: rotoscopers.com/amazonuk France: rotoscopers.com/amazonfr Germany: rotoscopers.com/amazonde Italy: rotoscopers.co

Blow me bagpipes! Chelsea and Morgan take a trip down nostalgia lane, talking about the Disney Afternoon and reviewing DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp!  Highlights Nerdy Couch Discussion: It's the Disney Afternoon! Anastasia, a Disney Princess? The four season or 65 episode rule. The DuckTales reboot. Main discussion: DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990) DisneyToon Studio era explained. Collie Baba--the dog thief. Gotta love the catch phrases. As far as villains go, Merlock isn’t bad and that's good! So that’s where we got to story of Aladdin! What would your three wishes be? That amulet--convenient and unexplained. What about Atlantis? We rate it! Voicemail: Jonathan & Alex Bloopers: #EnterBaby Don't forget to use the hashtags #AnimationAddicts and #AnimationAddicts163 when talking about this episode on Twitter! Runtime: 00:54:15, 40.1 MB Links Watch DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp: DVD | Digital | Rent | iTunes Support the Show! Patreon St

Jump onboard The Polar Express (2004). Chelsea and Morgan are joined by Pablo Ruiz for this festive ride on this holiday rail line! You comin'? Join along as we discuss Christmas holiday specials, the motion-capture animation and the uncanny valley, the music, when we stopped hearing the bell, and more! Join RotoNation to get the podcast ad-free, bonus content, extra episodes & more! rotoscopers.com/patreon Full show notes and links: rotoscopers.com/164 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 It was the most successful movie of all time in Mexico. It was the biggest movie of the Thanksgiving weekend in the United States. Morgan and Chelsea give their thoughts of Pixar's 2017 film, Coco! Join along as we discuss our initial thoughts going in, how this is NOT The Book of Life, our favorite scenes, and more! Join RotoNation to get the podcast ad-free, bonus content, extra episodes & more! rotoscopers.com/patreon Full show notes and links: rotoscopers.com/161 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready for full on Disney fangirling as Morgan and Chelsea celebrate the 10th anniversary of the release of Disney's Enchanted!Join along as we discuss why Giselle isn't an official Disney princess, Idina Menzel, the fabulous quotes and cameos, the potential sequel Disenchanted, and more! Join RotoNation to get the podcast ad-free, bonus content, extra episodes & more! rotoscopers.com/patreon Full show notes and links: rotoscopers.com/160 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Morgan and Chelsea take on a more serious film; the 2009 stop-motion film Mary and Max. Highlights Main discussion: Mary and Max (2009) The two main characters: Mary, Max This film has a great sense of humor More mature, but not necessarily adult Many themes in this movie: Pen pal experiences: Morgan and Bulbapedia, Chelsea and Chelsea The wide spectrum of Autism and Asperger's Syndrome. We are not experts! This is just our view of it from the film. Theme of chocolate. We wonder if he got any Tim Tams. The ending was bittersweet. We rate it! Don't forget to use the hashtags #AnimationAddicts and #AnimationAddicts159 when talking about this episode on Twitter! Full show notes: rotoscopers.com/159 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the Rotoscopers' Halloween Spooktacular! Morgan and Chelsea go back to the classic 1995 film, Casper! Join RotoNation to get the podcast ad-free, bonus content, extra episodes & more! rotoscopers.com/patreon Full show notes and links: rotoscopers.com/158 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Friendship is Magic but how does My Little Pony: The Movie (2017) rate amongst fans and newbies? Chelsea and Morgan let you know in this fun podcast! Highlights  Nerdy Couch Discussion: Welcome Leigh-Ann Cruz! Catch ‘n’ Fire! “I am a product of the Disney Renaissance (yay!), so I am curious about how that impacts how you feel about animation today and how that compares with how the kids of this era feel about animation.” Main discussion: My Little Pony: The Movie (2017) What is a “brony?” Who is your favorite pony? Chelsea’s 20 questions about the MLP universe Taye Diggs as the Capper the Cat Kristen Chenowith as Princess Skystar  Sia as Songbird Serenade What’s up with the pearl? “It’s Time to Be Awesome!” My Little Pony: The Movie soundtrack discussion. Chelsea’s high expectations Major renovations with every new princess! We love the villain, Tempest! We rate it! Traditional animation! Voicemail: Morgan’s new rating Full show notes: rotoscopers.com/157 Learn more about your ad choices.

It’s the Xerox era! Morgan and Chelsea take on Disney’s 1963 classic, The Sword in the Stone! Highlights Thank you to our patron, Chloe Boyd, for nominating this episode! Catch ‘n’ Fire with with our special guest and patron, Alex Pilgrim! Nerdy Couch Discussion: Music in animation through the ages and to come Main discussion: The Sword in the Stone This came from the novel, The Once and Future King Disney storybook openings in the canon: Can you name them all? ….And we’re singing! Music and lyrics by the Sherman Brothers with George Bruns with the score “Say what you want, I like it.” -Chelsea, on the Xerox era Arthur was voiced by three different boys Merlin was the predecessor to the Genie. Merlin, what is the point? How do they have so many dishes? “What what?! What what what?!” Archimedes: Owl, or transformed human? What is Merlin’s past relationship with Madam Mim? Voicemail: Bethany, Jared, Alex, & Andres Bloopers: It’s a Wizard’s Duel! Flynn Rider a.k.a. Eugene from Tangled vs. Dim

You either like it or you hate it! In this episode we talk about Don Bluth’s 1994 animated film, Thumbelina! Highlights Nerdy Couch Discussion: Top 5 B-list heroes and villains Main discussion: Thumbelina Don Bluth and finding distribution Morgan’s fairtale review: Buy the book! Voice cast: Jody Benson, Gilbert Gottfried, & Charo Cuchi Cuchi! Chelsea loses her youth points Barry Manilow – Taking it song by song Voicemail: Bethany, Daniel, & Rachel Full show notes: rotoscopers.com/155 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices