Animation Addicts Podcast #81: Ratatouille – Da Brad Bird

by Rotoscopers | December 8, 2014 1:55 am

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The Rotoscopers continue with their Mice & Rats podcast series by reviewing one of Pixar’s most critically acclaimed films: Ratatouille.

Highlights

• Main Discussion: Ratatouille (2007)

• First thoughts and recollections of the film.

• Chelsea can’t get over the fact that the main character’s a rat. Morgan and Mason love it.

• Morgan’s experience searching for ratatouille, then being terribly disappointed with its taste.

• Our love for Anton Ego: the antagonist who has a change of heart at the end.

• The pre-Monsters University lighting/rendering really shows.

• Animation tropes: “This is me” narration opening and firearms not running out of ammo until you need it.

• Anton Ego’s transformation and final monologue.

• Crappy knock off time! Ratatoing!

• Mail bag

• Don’t forget to use the hashtags #AnimAddicts and #AnimAddicts81 when talking about this episode on Twitter!

Source URL: https://animatedviews.com/2014/animation-addicts-podcast-81-ratatouille-da-brad-bird/

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