026 Wreck-It Ralph - It Just Worked

This episode is dedicated to the wonderful world of video games! The Rotoscopers talk about this week's animation news, discuss their favorite video games before heading into a lengthy discussion about Disney's 52nd animated featureWreck-It Ralph!

Highlights:

■ Go to www.therotoscopers.com/voicemail to leave a message for our Best of 2012 Show!

■ News: Disney Buys Lucasfilm, Disney's Wreck-It Ralphopening weekend numbers

■ Nerdy Couch Discussion: What were/are your top 5 video games growing up/today and why?

■ Paperman: everything they said it was going to be

■ Main Discussion: Wreck-it Ralph

■ Audience reactions and hype

■ What makes Wreck-It Ralph so much more successful than other video game-to-cartoon franchises? 

■ Animation: Felix’s movements are quick and spry, what stuck out most? What did they change from the test screening?

■ The many worlds of Wreck-it Ralph: Fix-It Felix Jr., Game Central Station, Hero's Duty, Sugar Rush

■ Ralph: John C. Reilly Inspired by Donkey Kong -Chelsea was right

■ Vanellope: Sarah Silverman- She stole the show

■ Fix-it Felix Jr.: Kenneth from 30 Rock -Morgan has some catching up to do

■ Sgt Calhoun: Jane Lynch- “She’s programmed with the most tragic backstory...”

■ Scenes of note: world design, favorite cameos/side characters, and quotes/gags

■ Chun Lee from Street Fighter lost her DJ job :(

■ Credits were the best!

■ Let’s rate it! Chelsea get’s out of her comfort zone Runtime: 1:29:40, 43.1 MB Where to Find Us:

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■ Morgan Stradling: Twitter, Instagram

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