The Animatrix was a novel idea when it came out. Different directors and animation studios tackling an anthology set of stories set in the Matrix Universe right at the height of the franchises popularity. With the new Matrix Resurrections now out for audiences to experience a new dive into this long-hibernated franchise.
289. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
How the Grinch Stole Christmas is one of the most iconic Christmas TV Specials all the way back since 1966. It has aired every year since and is a must see for anyone familiar with Chuck Jones’ extensive portfolio of master piece frame-by-frame animation. It’s a Merry Christmas episode of Animation Destination!
288. Arcane: League of Legends
Arcane: League of Legends hit the scene on Netflix this November and has boomed as one of the most critically acclaimed animated shows in a long time. Does it hold up? It sure does! Toon in for our review for one of the most deep, gripping, poignant and well constructed stories I’ve seen in a long time.
287. Kid Cosmic Season 2
Craig McCracken’s sci-fi adventure series continues with Kid Cosmic season 2! We talk about all the new characters, new powers, new villains and all the crazy plot-lines. This week on Animation Destination we dive back in on Kid Cosmic!
286. Animation Coming in 2022
This week we have a solo episode where I talk about all the cool animation coming in 2022! Lots of things from Netflix and Disney + though the details are not fully realized on a lot of them it seems like some great new cartoons are set for the new year. Let’s get it into the future this week on Animation Destination!
285. MHA: World Heroes’ Mission
The third My Hero Academia movie is finally here and it’s time to talk about it on Animation Destination. A major threat to the world in the terrorist organization “Humarise,” an explosion of over powered quirks, a parkouring kid with a pink Pokemon bird. And… a pretty long road trip. Let’s talk World Heroes’ Mission.
284. Marvel’s What If…
It’s time to dive into the Multiverse as we talk about the latest MCU series from Disney Plus, the much anticipated What If… How do these alternate versions of the Marvel heroes hold up to the originals and is this a project that needs a season 2? And if so what would it look like?
283. Batman: The Long Halloween
What better way to celebrate the week of Halloween than the latest Batman DCAU movie, Batman: The Long Halloween! A quintessential Batman story, Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale’s Long Halloween gets a 2 part adaptation in the DCAU original movie catalog and it’s a pretty faithful retelling.
282. Rick and Morty Season 5
Rick and Morty Season 5 is finally getting it’s AD Episode. Sorry for the delayed response to this crazy 10 episode season but we finally got to talk about all the good (and the bad) this season produced. So let’s break through the Central Finite Curve and talk Rick and Morty Season 5!
281. The Owl House: Season 2 – Part 1
It’s been some bad news for Owl House fans as Season 3 has been cut down to a few 45 minute specials. But to take a positive spin on this news lets have a look a the first half of Season 2 as the Boiling Isle takes a mid-year break. We discuss all the crazy events, new characters and revelations and even speculate on what’s to come later in the season.
280. Star Wars: Visions
Please tune in knowing the poor quality and I hope you can enjoy what we talk about despite this mistake in recording on my part. You can still make out what we are saying but it is not reflective of the quality I am used to for the show. Thank you for sticking with this podcast and I hope you can over look the quality and enjoy our great discussion.
279. My Villain Academia
My Hero finished of it’s 5th season this past week and with the final 2 arcs, the Endeavour Training Arc and the My Villain Academia Arc! We finally get to see the League of villains in full force with story arcs, origins and power ups for all the guys and gals we love to hate! Let’s cap off this season of My Hero Academia.