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

Love it or hate it, the Rotoscopers discuss the history, making and drama behind the movie The Thief and the Cobbler. Highlights: ■ Mason want’s to go back to school and Chelsea’s moved to Nashville! ■ What is a masterpiece? ■ Is it possible to be an artist and have money? Commercial successes and a tale about the woes of mismanagement. ■ Academy Award winner for the animation of Who Framed Roger Rabbit ■ Storytelling and storyboards. ‘Pose to Pose’ animation vs ‘Straight Ahead’ animation. ■ Art Babbit and Ken Harris: legendary animation masters. ■ Ah, the “animator’s wife.” This post is from a lady who calls herself an “EA widow.” ■ Signed a deal in 1988 with Warner Bros for $25 Million for production and $25 million for promotions. ■ Was Disney’s Aladdin a copy of The Thief and the Cobbler? ■ Where’s the merchandise? ■ Beware ‘The Completion Bond Company!’ ■ Richard Williams is said to be working on a super secret project. Want to be his assistant? ■ What can we learn from this? ■ Main Discussion: The Thief