‘What to Watch at Home’ Ep. 8
I’ve got recommendations of new films, TV shows, episodes and specials on Ep. 8 of my ‘What to Watch at Home’ series. ————————————– Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. And altogether […]
Animation Scoop: Nickelodeon Animation Tour
I recently toured Nickelodeon Animation in Burbank, CA and have posted a photo gallery for Animation Scoop. Check it out! —————————- Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. And altogether he has […]
Orange You Glad There Are Nick Movies?
Next weekend’s “Dora and the Lost City of Gold” sees Paramount and Nickelodeon once again putting a spin one of their popular cartoons. This “Dora” is a live-action, CGI adventure – not hand-drawn animation like the TV series. There have been several Nick animated shows that have been adapted into theatrical features. In 1998, the […]
SpongeBob’s Ready to Turn 20
Happy 20th Birthday to the perky yellow sponge who lives in a pineapple under the sea. Nickelodeon is kicking of SpongeBob’s Best Year Ever with a new one-hour Birthday special that features both the animated characters and their live-action alter egos. The cast of “SpongeBob SquarePants” will be discussing the “Big Birthday Blowout” episode next […]
From Bikini Bottom to Broadway
SpongeBob SquarePants has been a TV staple for nearly two decades. But now, one of the most iconic and recognizable animated characters of all-time is leaving a town with Great White Sharks (in suits and ties) and heading to the Great White Way… well, sort of. New musical “SpongeBob SquarePants” begins previews this week on […]
Three New Halloween Treats
This month, to celebrate All Hallow’s Eve, we are being treat-ed to three new animated Halloween specials: First, on Friday the 13th (how appropriate), Nickelodeon will air “SpongeBob SquarePants: The Legend of Boo-kini Bottom”, the second stop-motion animation episode in the show’s history (following a very successful holiday special that aired on both CBS and […]
‘SpongeBob’ is The Show of the Moment
Who’s lived in a pineapple under the sea for nearly 18 years? Of course, its the iconic yellow sponge that has served as the face of Nickelodeon (and likely the reason the network is still running). Some say “The Simpsons” isn’t as good as it used to be. When people ask them why, the response is […]
‘The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out Of Water’ Movie Review
SpongeBob SquarePants, the world’s favorite sea dwelling invertebrate, comes ashore to our world for his most super-heroic adventure yet. (PARAMOUNT, NICKELODEON) “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water” is the second big screen adventure starring SpongeBob SquarePants, the iconic Nickelodeon TV character. 2004’s “The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie” earned $140 million worldwide and was nominated for […]
‘The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water’ Review
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? If you don’t know the answer to that question by now, you’ve been living under a certain sea star’s rock. SpongeBob SquarePants has been a worldwide cultural phenomenon since his debut on Nickelodeon in 1999. In 2004, the sea creatures of Bikini Bottom went from TV screens […]
