The Rotoscopers tackle their first Pixar film, Toy Story! (Because you’re not an official animation podcast unless you’ve covered Pixar.)
Morgan & Chelsea share their experience of meeting Don Bluth. Also covered is the animation news for the week, the introduction of a new segment called the “Nerdy Couch Hour” and, of course, a hilarious discussion about the first CGI feature-length animated film Toy Story.
Highlights:
- We have a cricket problem
- Morgan & Chelsea go to Don Bluth Front Row Theatre
- Quick News Segment: Lorax opening weekend $70.2 million, new Japanese Brave trailer & Robert Sherman passes away
- Nerdy Couch Hour: The movie name change trend
- Main Discussion: Toy Story
- Is the entire movie quotable?
- VHS & 90s movie preview tangent
- Toy Duel
- Why Barbie wasn’t in the first Toy Story film
- Conundrums: What kind of toy is Bo Peep?
- Favorite scenes: Andy’s playtime & the birthday party
- The music: no characters singing in the film & potential Sid Phillips villain song
- The characters: lots of characters but not too many, Rex’s voice actor & Billy Crystal was supposed to be Buzz
- The Pixar movie experience
- Pizza Planet: the delivery guy, whack-a-alien & alien juice dispenser
- Disneyland’s Red Rockett’s Pizza Port: the futuristic Red Robin?
- Items that are in every Pixar film
- The green alien men cult
- Sid Phillips character discussion: crazed genius, pop tarts for breakfast & appearances in Monsters’ Inc. comics
- Conundrums: Buzz syndrome, Zurg’s secret weapon & batteries for toys
- Trivia: Woody and Andy’s last name & early working titles for the film
- Mrs. Nesbitt’s tea party with Marie Antoinette and her sister
- What we rate the film
- Bloopers: no flushing allowed, the lego table, multiple interruptions by the cricket & nerdy kid in his room
Runtime: 1:13:08, 33.1 MB
Links
- Watch Toy Story: Blu-ray | DVD | Digital | Rent | iTunes
- Buy Toy Story soundtrack: CD | Digital | iTunes
- Toy Story quotes | DisneyQuotes.com
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