“Animation Fascination” Episode 38: The Disney Renaissance

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In this episode Marc and Matt become renaissance men with guest host Josh Spiegel (from “Mousterpiece Cinema“). From The Little Mermaid up to Tarzan, we discuss Disney’s most successful era that began in the late 80s and ended around the year 2000.

Also discussed: the new release Escape from Planet Earth, some new clips from Monsters University, as well as news from Dreamworks and Illumination Entertainment.

• New Releases (Reviews)
  • Rocko’s Modern Life: The Complete Series (DVD)
  • Escape from Planet Earth (theatrical release)
• News
  • Sandra Bullock Set To Get Evil For ‘Despicable Me’ Spin-off
  • Dreamworks and Netflix Come Together For Exclusive Animated Series
  • ‘Mr. Peabody & Sherman’ Release Date Moved To March 7, 2014
• New Trailers
  • Monsters University – A Message From the Dean
    • Monsters University Extended Clip: New Roommates
• Recommendations/Stories
  • Marc’s Recommendation
    • Adam and Dog
  • Matt’s Recommendation
    • Doomed: a biological cartoon!
  • Josh’s Recommendation
    • Paperman
• Main Topic
  • The Disney Renaissance
    • The Little Mermaid
    • The Rescuers Down Under
    • Beauty and the Beast
    • Aladdin
    • The Lion King
    • Pocahontas
    • The Hunchback of Notre Dame
    • Hercules
    • Mulan
    • Tarzan
    • Waking Sleeping Beauty