Ralph Bakshi: The Definitive Ranking

Hey! An actual top ten! That hasn’t happened in a while.

I had a better time going through Wes Craven‘s body of work than this. The bright spots of Ralph Bakshi’s career rise all the way to the pinnacle of mediocrity (interesting mediocrity, I should add), while the rest of it gets mired in different levels of simple badness.

He was never a good storyteller. He was actually a pretty awful animator. I harped on it more than once, but his characters almost never cast shadows. It seems li...