“Animation Fascination” Episode 56: The Best of 2013 and What to Look Forward to in 2014

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Stanford Clark joins Marc to discuss their personal top five animated films of 2013. Which of your favorites from last year made their lists? They also look towards the future and discuss all of 2014’s upcoming animated films.

Also discussed: Doctor Who‘s 50th Anniversary and Christmas Specials, The Lone Ranger, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, and Mary Poppins.

(Recorded on 01/06/14)

• New Releases (Reviews)
  • The Lone Ranger (BLU)
  • Mary Poppins (BLU)
  • The Muppets: Great Muppet Caper/Muppet Treasure Island (BLU)
  • Iron Man/Hulk: Heroes United (BLU)
  • Batman: Brave and the Bold – Season 1 (BLU)
  • Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (3D BLU)
• Recommendations/Stories
  • Marc’s Recommendation
    • How Thor The Dark World Should Have Ended
  • Stanford’s Recommendation
    • New Mickey Mouse cartoon, “Flipperboobootosis.” Directed by Paul Rudish
• Main Topic
  • Marc’s Top Five for 2013
    • 5) Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
    • 4) The Croods
    • 3) From Up on Poppy Hill
    • 2) Frozen
    • 1) Monsters University
  • Stanford’s Top Five for 2013
    • 5) The Croods
    • 4) The Blue Umbrella
    • 3) Monsters University
    • 2) Frozen
    • 1) Get a Horse!
  • Animated Movies of 2014 to Look Forward To