361 2025 Animation Year in Review + Voicemails!

361 2025 Animation Year in Review + Voicemails!

Author: Rotoscopers February 5, 2026 Duration: 1:02:01
What a doozie! 2025 was an interesting year for animation. Was it an S-tier year, F-tier or just mid? Join along as we look back at highs and lows of the animated films released in 2025 in episode 361 of the Animation Addicts Podcast. Full show notes for this episode: ⁠https://www.rotoscopers.com/361 STAY IN TOUCH For all the updates, join the newsletter:⁠ https://www.rotoscopers.com/newsletter⁠ Send us a voicemail: ⁠https://www.rotoscopers.com/voicemails⁠ Drop us a line: ⁠https://www.rotoscopers.com/contact⁠ SOCIALS Follow us on Twitter/X: ⁠https://www.rotoscopers.com/twitter⁠ Follow us on YouTube: ⁠https://www.rotoscopers.com/youtube⁠ Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.rotoscopers.com/instagram⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dive into the frame-by-frame magic of animated movies with Animation Addicts Podcast. Hosts Morgan Stradling and Chelsea Robson lead a spirited, detailed, and often very funny conversation centered on a single film each episode, weaving between iconic studios like Disney and Pixar to the wider landscape from DreamWorks and beyond. This isn't just surface-level commentary; it's a genuine, nerdy deep dive into the stories, artistry, and nostalgia that make these films enduring. You'll find the discussion naturally balances sharp critique with affectionate fandom, whether unpacking a contemporary theatrical release or revisiting a cherished childhood classic. The podcast feels like hanging out with friends who share your specific enthusiasm, dissecting everything from character arcs and animation techniques to musical scores and cultural impact. For anyone who lights up at the thought of animated storytelling, this is a consistent and engaging listen. Join the Rotoscopers community for these regular conversations that celebrate the entire wonderful, evolving world of animation, one movie at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
343 Theatrical Re-releases - The Dark Side and the Light Side [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:29
Morgan went back to the theater for two 20th anniversary animated rereleases! She and Chelsea talk about the value of rereleases—when they shine and when they just feel like a cash grab. Join RotoNation email for updates…
342 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) - Five Dollars [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:14
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022) transforms the classic tale into a stop-motion masterpiece, weaving a dark yet tender story of love, loss, and defiance. After 15 years in the making, does this reimagined fairy tale…
341 Snow White (2025) - Snow Off-White [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:34:41
Whistle while you work with Morgan and Chelsea as they dive into Disney’s 2025 live-action remake of Snow White! In this episode, the Rotoscopers unpack the magic and missteps of this reimagined classic, sharing behind-t…
340 Not Just A Goof - 30 Years Of Standing Out [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:24
Celebrate 30 years of A Goofy Movie with Morgan and Chelsea as they dive into the new Disney+ documentary Not Just a Goof! In this episode, the Rotoscopers share their favorite moments, behind-the-scenes insights, and em…
338 Pinocchio - The Helper Puppet [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:05
Join along for this Pinocchio (2022) podcast as we discuss Tom Hanks as Geppetto, the over-the-top cuckoo clock Easter eggs, and more in episode 338 of the Animation Addicts Podcast! Get all the updates by joining our ne…
337 Peter Pan & Wendy (2023) – Who's The Real Villain? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:19:36
Disney’s latest live-action remake takes flight with Peter Pan & Wendy (2023)! In this episode, Morgan and Chelsea break down the film’s highs, lows, and curious choices. Is Peter the villain? Did Captain Hook’s backstor…
336 The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie - Chew Chew [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:17
Join along for The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie podcast as we discuss the hilarious antics of Porky Pig and Daffy Duck, bubble gum disasters, alien invasions, and more in episode #336 of the Animation Addi…
334 Lady and the Tramp (2019) - Uncanny K9s [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:55
Morgan and Chelsea take on Disney’s live-action Lady and the Tramp (2019). Did the CGI dogs charm or creep them out? Why the random jazz influence? And what’s with the modern dialogue in a period piece? Find out in this…