Wed, 29 April 2015
Summary The Critic delighted audiences with sharp parodies and crazy jokes, just not enough to keep it on the air longer than two seasons or on the same network for longer than one. We discuss why it might have failed and what still holds up to this day. ALL HAIL DUKE. DUKE IS LIFE. Next Episode: Steven Universe ADthepodcast@gmail.com Attending Pathologists Neeksy (@rymagnusson) Zorak (@SAzorak) |
Mon, 20 April 2015
Summary Joined by special guest Bob "Bobservo" Mackey, we suffered through four episodes of the inexplicable Nintendo-adaptation Captain N: The Game Master. Join annoying teen Kevin as he abandons his family to join a narcissistic adventurer, a robotic child with throat cancer, a winged boy with a speech impediment, a dog, and a sentient floating Gameboy to save videoland: a world nobody could possibly care about. VIDEO GAMES!!!!!! The episodes covered were "Kevin in Videoland", "Happy Birthday, Megaman", "Quest for the Potion of Power", & "Return to Castlevania" Next Episode Homework: The Critic ADthepodcast@gmail.com Attending Pathologists Neeksy (@rymagnusson) Zorak (@SAzorak) Bobservo (@bobservo) |
Tue, 14 April 2015
Summary The duo discuss Marvel's foray into TV-animation with the often hilariously-inept Thor, Hulk, and Spiderman adaptations. Hokey plots and nonsensical visuals are aplenty. Also racism. And sexim. It was the 60s. Next Episode Homework: Captain N: The Gamemaster episodes "Kevin in Videoland", "Return to Castlevania", "Happy Birthday, Megaman", and "Quest for the Potion of Power" ADthepodcast@gmail.com Attending Pathologists Neeksy (@rymagnusson) Zorak (@SAzorak) |
Mon, 6 April 2015
Summary Zorak and Neeksy cover animation news and discuss Satoshi Kon's first feature-length film Perfect Blue and why it's so amazing. The conversation also covers production design methodology, the reason for animation's use as a medium, and the hopes that similarly high-quality films can be made in the future. Warning: SPOILERS & discussion of a rape scene. Next Episode Homework: Marvel's Spiderman, Thor, and Hulk cartoons from the 1960's (available on YouTube) ADthepodcast@gmail.com Attending Pathologists Neeksy (@rymagnusson) Zorak (@SAzorak) |
|
Animation Dissection
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
