346: Live-action 'How to Train Your Dragon' (2025) - They're Back! (In Pog Form)
We take flight in Berk to rediscover dragons in How to Train Your Dragon (2025). Does this shot-for-shot live-action remake scratch that dragon itch after 15 years or is it just another studio cash grab?
Join Morgan and Chelsea for this How to Train Your Dragon podcast in episode 346 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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345 Live-action Lilo & Stitch (2025) - Mahana, Moana, Ohana
Lilo & Stitch (2025) has crash landed into theaters and already made a huge splash in the box office. But does it live up to the original or is it just another failed experiment like the infamous 626 himself?
Join Morgan and Chelsea for this Lilo & Stitch podcast in episode 345 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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344 Do Spoilers Make or Break a Movie?
Do spoilers ruin the experience—or do they actually make it better? Morgan and Chelsea dive deep into the science and psychology behind spoilers in storytelling, discussing studies, trailers, social media, and personal pet peeves. Plus, find out what Morgan's been binging and which online courses Chelsea's tackling.
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343 Theatrical Re-releases - The Dark Side and the Light Side
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.
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342 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) - Five Dollars
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 carve out a new legacy, or does it struggle to break free from its strings?
Join Morgan and Chelsea as they explore the haunting themes and breathtaking artistry in episode 342 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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Get your animation fix with animation addicts just like you! The Animation Addicts Podcast is a show about the wonderful world of animation: Disney, DreamWorks, Pixar & everything in between! Each episode the hosts—Morgan Stradling & Chelsea Robson—discuss a different animation film and have a hilarious, in-depth, nerdy discussion about it. Take a trip down memory lane as we review old childhood favorites or discuss the latest box office releases, in addition to interviews with your favorite people from the animation world!Join the community at Rotoscopers.com and on Instagram, X and YouTube.
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