Rules of the Frame

007 | The Secret of N.I.M.H.

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Connor and Riley explore the origins of ex-Disney animator Don Bluth with his directorial debut: The Secret of N.I.M.H. Don Bluth shook up the animation industry in the 1980's with darker material, proving that children can be a respected audience and handle heavier themes. Does the Secret of NIMH live up to it's source material? Listen to find out!

Link to Dragon's Lair playthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-dg4J9_nes

WARNING: Full spoilers for The Secret of NIMH

Films mentioned in this episode:
  • Titan A.E. (2000) | Dir. Don Bluth
  • Oliver and Company (1987) | Dir. George Scribner
  • An American Tail (1986) | Dir. Don Bluth
  • An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) | Dir. Phil Nibbelink & Simon Wells
  • The Land Before Time (1988) | Dir. Don Bluth
  • All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) | Dir. Don Bluth
  • The Great Mouse Detective (1986) | Dir. Ron Clements
  • The Black Cauldron (1985) | Dir. Ted Berman
  • Home on the Range (2004) | Dir. Will Finn
  • Toy Story (1995) | Dir. John Lasseter
  • Tarzan (1999) | Dir. Chris Buck & Kevin Lima
  • Pete's Dragon (1977) | Dir. Don Chaffey
  • Anastasia (1997) | Dir. Don Bluth
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