Episode 103: Nintendo + llumination’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie

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“What about the accent? Is it… is it too much?”

In this episode, Marc and Stanford head to the Mushroom Kingdom with Mario and Luigi to take on Bowser and save Princess Peach. At the same time, they give a spoiler-filled review of Nintendo + Illumination’s new film ⁠THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE⁠! Also discussed in this episode: ⁠Animation Fascination’s panel at PHOENIX FAN FUSION is announced⁠, Disney Live-Action remakes of animated films are on the verge of reaching the singularity, and a whole slew of new trailers, plus much, much more…

(recorded on: Friday, April 21st, 2023)

Episode 100: Fascinating Animation | 2015 — 2022

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“Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn.”

It’s a blast from the past in the 100th episode, Marc Vibbert and Stanford Clark are joined by past co-hosts Trent Vactor (of The Vactor-Verse) and Matt Quest (of Fisher-Price) to discuss their favorite films and television series from 2015 to 2022.

Also Discussed: reminiscing on highlights from past episodes, podcast origins, plus much, much more…

(Recorded on January 30th, 2023)

Review: ‘Moana’ Blu-ray

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Moana is now available on Blu-ray and Digital HD. I got to spend some time checking out all of the features on the Blu-ray Disc. My thoughts are after the jump.

Watch This: Eric Goldberg Draws Mini Maui from ‘Moana’

Check out this Facebook Live video with animator Eric Goldberg as he draws the “Mini Maui” character from Moana.

‘Moana’ Coming to Digital HD on February 21 and Blu-ray March 7

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ hit feature film Moana is coming soon to your favorite Digital HD platforms February 21st and on Blu-ray and DVD March 7th. A 3D Blu-ray is also coming, too.

Watch This: The Rock Sings “You’re Welcome”

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Newly posted to the Disney Music VEVO YouTube channel is the full sequence of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson singing “You’re Welcome” from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ hit feature film Moana.

Review: ‘Moana’

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Disney turns the princess movie genre on its ear with the authentic, gorgeous, and massively entertaining Moana.

Watch This: New Trailer for ‘Moana’

Walt Disney Animation Studios released a new trailer today for their upcoming animated feature Moana. Disney also shared with us a lot of cool information about the film.

Check Out the New ‘Moana’ Poster

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson posted the new poster for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ upcoming animated feature Moana today on his Facebook page.

Countdown to ‘Moana’: Ron Clemens and John Musker Film Festival at the El Capitan this October

Ron Clements and John Musker, one of the great animation directing teams at Walt Disney Animation Studios, are getting ready to release Moana, their seventh film for the studio. To celebrate, Walt Disney Animation Studios is having a retrospective of the films of Ron and John this October at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California.