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Tag: cartoons

Star Trek: Lower Decks Is Too Reverential to Be Truly Transgressive Trek, including The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine, Gene Coon influence missed
Movies & TV

Getting a Cartoon Is Becoming the Go-to Strategy for Bulking Up a Multimedia Cinematic Universe

The trend is undeniable. There is barely a cinematic universe out there that isn’t launching a cartoon, and a lot of wannabe ones ...
By Matthew RazakFebruary 7, 2021
High Definition

Transformers: It’s More Than Meets the Ad

The 80s Transformers cartoon manages to succeed in spite of itself. On Friday, audiences around the world will pack movie theaters to watch ...
By Bob ChipmanJune 23, 2014
Editor's Note

Back to the Drawing Board

Saturday has always been my favorite day. When I was younger, it was sacred. It was my day. During the week, I had ...
By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorJune 8, 2010
Back to the Drawing Board

The Worst (and Best) Videogame Cartoons

Pity the parents of the ’80s and ’90s. If they weren’t worrying for our safety whenever we scurried off to the smoke-filled holes ...
By Nadia Oxford Legacy AuthorJune 8, 2010
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