In this episode, Captain Kaye, the Animation Guru, and the Crazy Lemur share their thoughts on Decorado, the latest feature film from writer and director Alberto Vázquez, and Labyrinth, from director Shōji Kawamori!

What’s going on, everyone? This is your Captain speaking, alongside my esteemed co-hosts, the Animation Guru, and everyone’s favorite Crazy Lemur, Bri! That’s right, you’re getting two episodes today, and this one puts the spotlight on two great films from around the world! If you truly believe that “animation is cinema,” then we want you to check out these films, then tune into the podcast to hear the full discussion.

That’ll do it for this episode! Thank you all for joining us! We now have a twitch channel, you can follow us at https://www.twitch.tv/Renegadepopculture!

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Decorado Walks Circles - Renegade Animation #220

Animation, Renegade Animation

GKids, Foreign Animation, Anime

Decorado Walks Circles - Renegade Animation #220

Animation, Renegade Animation

GKids, Foreign Animation, Anime

In this episode, Captain Kaye, the Animation Guru, and the Crazy Lemur share their thoughts on Decorado, the latest feature film from writer and director Alberto Vázquez, and Labyrinth, from director Shōji Kawamori!

Animation, Renegade Animation

GKids, Foreign Animation, Anime

Scarlet Discussion - Renegade Animation #218

Animation, Renegade Animation

Sony Pictures Classics, Anime, Animation, Foreign Animation

Scarlet Discussion - Renegade Animation #218

Animation, Renegade Animation

Sony Pictures Classics, Anime, Animation, Foreign Animation

In this episode, Captain Kaye, the Animation Guru, and the Crazy Lemur finally get a chance to discuss Mamoru Hosoda's latest directorial effort, Scarlet! Plus, there's still plenty of news to discuss in the world of animation!

Animation, Renegade Animation

Sony Pictures Classics, Anime, Animation, Foreign Animation

Allegro Non Troppo and the Wheel of Animation Embarrassment - Renegade Animation #217

Animation, Renegade Animation

Foreign Animation, Animation, Glitch Productions, Indie Animation, GKids

Allegro Non Troppo and the Wheel of Animation Embarrassment - Renegade Animation #217

Animation, Renegade Animation

Foreign Animation, Animation, Glitch Productions, Indie Animation, GKids

In this episode, Captain Kaye, the Animation Guru, and the Crazy Lemur juxtapose their thoughts on Bruno Bozetto's 1976 Magnum Opus Allegro non troppo against some of the most embarrassing news stories in the world of animation!

Animation, Renegade Animation

Foreign Animation, Animation, Glitch Productions, Indie Animation, GKids

Winter 2026 Anime Impressions - Renegade Animation #214

Animation, Renegade Animation

Anime, Crunchyroll, HiDive, Netflix

Winter 2026 Anime Impressions - Renegade Animation #214

Animation, Renegade Animation

Anime, Crunchyroll, HiDive, Netflix

In this episode, Captain Kaye, the Animation Guru and the Crazy Lemur comment on the current state of anime in 2026, using titles from the Winter 2026 season as a jumping off point for the discussion!

Animation, Renegade Animation

Anime, Crunchyroll, HiDive, Netflix