The Lost Mickey Mouse Projects and Animation's Future (Ep. 276)

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🗓️ 16 October 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

n this episode of Fine Tooning, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor take you on a fascinating journey through Disney’s forgotten Mickey Mouse projects, including the untold story of "Mickey Columbus" and other abandoned ideas that never made it to the big screen. They also dive into Disney's challenges while bringing Mickey into the world of CGI, from his iconic ears to scrapped anniversary projects like "The Search for Mickey.” The Wild Robot's Box Office Triumph: DreamWorks Animation's The Wild Robot continues its strong performance at the box office, paving the way for a sequel. Jim and Drew discuss what’s next for this hit film, based on Peter Brown’s popular book series. Wallace & Gromit Are Back!: Aardman Animations is bringing the beloved duo back to the screen with Vengeance Most Fowl. Jim and Drew break down the significance of this return and what fans can expect from the upcoming Christmas release. What’s Next for Animation Fans: With new releases like Transformers One and the latest from Aardman, there’s a lot to look forward to in the world of animation. Tune in for all this and more on this week’s Fine Tooning! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	Welcome back to fine tuning with Drew Taylor, your one-stop shop when it comes to animation news and commentary.
0:37.0	I am entertainment writer Jim Hill and Mr. Taylor whose writings on the industry you can regularly read over on the rap and whose musings on the mission
0:45.1	of possible movies you can enjoy by listening to the Light the Fuse podcast.
0:50.7	He and I are recording this week's show on Sunday, October 13th, and you've been away for a bit, Drew.
0:58.8	Nice to have you back.
0:59.8	Hopefully you and
1:07.0	know, hopefully you and Katie had fun during your time back ease? Yeah, I mean, I was more of an emotional support husband,
1:08.2	as you know all too well, you know, just working out of a hotel and just trying to get it done. But yeah, it was nice, sure. Happy to be back, back west, but.
1:20.0	Okay, okay. Now, we were just pre-gaming before we get started here and Drew pointed out that
1:27.7	Well, we've just got the box office estimates for the this weekend coming in and you noted this might be for the first time
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