Animation Fixation Podcast

Title: Merry Little Batman Release Date: 2023 Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell Animation Studio: Amazon MGM Studios, Warner Bros. Animation, DC Studios Directed by:  Mike Roth Plot: Damian Wayne must defend his home from the supervillains intent on destroying Christmas. Music by Nielizas from Pixabay

Title: The Nightmare Before Christmas Release Date: 1993 Animation Style: Stop Motion Animation Animation Studio: Touchstone Pictures, Skellington Productions & Walt Disney Feature Animation Directed by:  Henry Selick Plot: Jack Skellington, Halloweentown's beloved pumpkin king, has become bored with the same annual routine of frightening people in the "real world." When Jack acc...

Title : Anastasia Release Date: 1997 Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell Animation Studio: Fox Animation Studios, 20th Century Animation Directed by:  Don Bluth, Gary Goldman Plot: The evil wizard Rasputin puts a hex on the royal Romanovs and young Anastasia disappears when their palace is overrun. Years later, the Grand Duchess offers a reward for Anastasia's return. Two scheming Russians, p...

Title: Tentacolino / In Search Of The Titanic Release Date: 2004 Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell Animation Studio: SEK Studio (N.Korea) & Mondo TV (Italy) Directed by: Kim Jun-ok Plot: Travelling in a bathysphere, Don Juan and Elizabeth look for the sunken wreck of the Titanic. However, when an evil shark cuts off the cable of their watercraft, they end up in the city of Atlantis. Music b...

Title: The Legend Of The Titanic Release Date: 1999 Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell Animation Studio: Hahn Shin (S.Korea) & SEK Studio (N.Korea) Directed by: Orlando Corradi & Kim Ok Plot: A grandfather mouse tells his grandchildren the "real" story of the Titanic disaster, including himself, evil sharks, a giant octopus, and an evil whaling scheme. Music by Nielizas from Pi...

Title: Titanic: The Legend Goes On Release Date: 2000 Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell Animation Studio: Titanic Cartoons SRL Roma Directed by: Camillo Teti Plot: Love blossoms between the upper-class Sir William and the blue-collar Angelica, who is hoping to find romance in America; a number of animal passengers, including talking dogs, cats and mice, are also looking forward to arriving in t...

Title : Chicken Run Release Date: 2000 Animation Style: Stop Motion Claymation Animation Studio: Aardman Animations Directed by:  Nick Park, Peter Lord Plot: Rocky, a rooster, and Ginger, a chicken, decide to escape from a chicken farm when they learn that their owner is plotting to have them killed. Music by Nielizas from Pixabay

Villains are often the best characters in animation. Whether its great designs, fantastic voice acting and even wild onscreen personas, villains often are often the best part of a movie or tv show. Here are our picks for our top 5 favorite animated villains. Who is your favorite animated villain? Music by Nielizas from Pixabay

Title: Nimona Release Date: 2023 Animation Style: 3D CGI Animation Studio: DNEG Animation Directed by:  Troy Quane, Nick Bruno Plot: A knight is framed for a crime he didn't commit, and the only person who can help him prove his innocence is Nimona, a shape-shifting teen who might also be a monster he's sworn to kill. Music by Nielizas from Pixabay

Title: The Plague Dogs Release Date: 1982 Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell Animation Studio: Nepenthe Productions Directed by:  Martin Rosen, Tony Guy Plot: A pair of dogs Rowf and Snitter escape a research facility and attempt to survive in the wild with the help of a cunning fox called Tod. However, while trying to survive they are also being hunted by humans Music by Nielizas from Pixabay

Title: Watership Down Release Date: 1978 Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell Animation Studio: Nepenthe Productions Directed by:  Martin Rosen, John Hubley (uncredited) Plot: When a young rabbit named Fiver has a prophetic vision that the end of his warren is near, he persuades seven other rabbits to leave with him in search of a new home. Several obstacles impede their progress, including predat...

Title: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Release Date: 2023 Animation Style: 3D CGI Animation Studio: Sony Pictures Animation Directed by: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson Plot: After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its...

Title: The Bad Guys Release Date: 2022 Animation Style: 3D CGI Animation Studio: DreamWorks Animation Studios Directed by:  Pierre Perifel Plot: After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the animal outlaws must pull off their most challenging con yet -- becoming model citiz...

In this episode we wrap up our deep dive into the first season of Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots. This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience. Title: Ice...

In this episode we continue our deep dive into Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots. This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience. Title: Lucky 13 Animation Sty...

In this episode we continue our deep dive into Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots. This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience. Title: Shape-Shifters Animati...

In this episode we continue our deep dive into Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots. This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience. Title: Beyond the Auila Rift...

In this episode we continue our deep dive into Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots. This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience. Title: Suits Animation Style:...

This is the first episode of our deep dive into Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots. This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience. Title: Sonnie's Edge Animation S...

Title: Strange World Release Date: 2022 Animation Style: 3D CGI Animation Studio: Walt Disney Animation Studios Directed by:  Don Hall Plot: Three generations of a legendary family of explorers will find themselves in an uncharted land with strange creatures. If they want to survive  from the numerous dangers and to save their world on the surface, they must bridge their differences and...

Title: The Emoji Movie Release Date: 2017 Animation Style: 3D CGI Animation Studio: Sony Animation Directed by:  Tony Leondis Plot: Gene is an emoji that lives in Textopolis, a digital city inside the phone of his user, a teenager named Alex. Gene, who is a multi-expression emoji, gets sentenced to be deleted after he messes up a message his user Alex sends to his crush. Gene escapes the agen...

Title: The Prince of Egypt Release Date: 1998 Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell Animation Studio: DreamWorks Animation Directed by:  Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, and Simon Wells Plot: The first feature film from DreamWorks to be traditionally animated, it is an adaptation of the Book of Exodus and follows the life of Moses from being a prince of Egypt to a Prophet of The Lord, chosen by...

Title: Fantastic Mr. Fox Release Date: 2009 Animation Style: Stop Motion Animation Studios: Regency Enterprises / American Empirical Pictures / Indian Paintbrush Directed by: Wes Anderson Plot: Base on the story of the same name by , Fantastic Mr. Fox follows the adventures of Mr. Fox. After 12 years of bucolic bliss, Mr. Fox (George Clooney) breaks a promise to his wife (Meryl Streep) and raids t...

Title: Grave of the Fireflies Release Date: 1988 Animation Style: 2D Anime Animation Studio: Studio Ghibli Directed by: Isao Takahata Plot: A devastating meditation on the human cost of war, this animated tale follows Seita, a teenager charged with the care of his younger sister, Setsuko , after an American firebombing during World War II separates the two children from their parents. Their tale o...

Title: Foodfight! Release Date: 2012 Animation Style: 3D CGI Animation Studio: Threshold Entertainment Directed by: Lawrence Kasanoff Plot: Dex Dogtective (Charlie Sheen), Daredevil Dan (Wayne Brady), Sunshine Goodness (Hilary Duff) and the other longtime residents of a supermarket city band together to prevent Lady X (Eva Longoria), the evil icon of Brand X, from taking over their world. Music by...