There was a very specific moment in the 1980s when television executives looked at children and thought:“What if we simply ...
Cartoons from the 1980s hit differently. Maybe it was the fact they were all clever subliminal advertisements to bankrupt parents into buying endless merchandise and unnecessary items like ...
The 1980s represented the golden age of television animation, creating shows that entertained children while subtly incorporating sophisticated themes about morality, environmentalism, and social ...
The 1980 series Thundarr the Barbarian is good. It’s really good, and it has no business being so. No offense to any of the artists who made them, but the state of American cartoons in the late ‘70s ...
Kristy Ambrose has been writing professionally since 2010. She dabbles in various genres, but her favorites are fantasy and science fiction. She creates everything from fanfiction to serialized novels ...
Born with Autism (formerly classified as Asperger syndrome), Tyler B. Searle has been obsessed with storytelling since he was old enough to speak. He gravitated towards fairy tales, mythology, the ...
The lesson of MythForce, if Beamdog’s zany roguelite has one, is that parody is easy; homage is hard. It’s simple enough to snicker at the 12-frames-per-second animation of the 1980s, and the cynical ...
These days, you can watch animated TV shows whenever you want—on streaming channels, YouTube or any of the cable channels devoted exclusively to cartoons. There are endless ways to watch funny kids ...
Anyone who misses Hulk Hogan’s 1980s cartoon series can rest easy now, as the show is making an unexpected comeback on YouTube. Titled Hulk Hogan’s Rock ‘n’ Wrestling, the CBS production is all set to ...