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MAKE SURE NOTHING LIKE THIS EVER HAPPENS AGAIN.

MAKE SURE NOTHING LIKE THIS EVER HAPPENS AGAIN.


Hollywood has a bad track record adapting cartoons. The Smurfs, Dragonball, The Last Airbender, Scooby Doo… even successful movies like Transformers end up getting panned by critics and alienating lots of fans.

I think there are some toons worth adapting. Either because they’d work just as well or work even better in live action. I’ll tell you why, and I’ll even try to tell you who should play them. [Read the rest of this entry…]