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| Topic | Realtalk: Did anyone actually like Thundercats? |
| lightwarrior78 05/29/18 5:44:40 PM #22: | It was fairly popular around here. Silly, sure, but what kids show isn't. Dismissing things as a toy commercial ignores that to sell the toys, you usually had to make the character interesting and their situation cool, and you can accidentally get a decent foundation for something good later when there's less focus on the toys. Sure, Vultureman isn't going to win any prizes for "great ideas in TV" and Snarf was designed by the same mindset that gave us Scrappy Doo, but Lion-O did have a proto hero's journey / inexperienced ruler coming into his role thing going. The new one, look, this is a fight between tone of a show, and it isn't new. Roar just seem to be made for the idiots that somehow in the infinite possibilities of the universe, think that the comedic "Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog" most of us want to forget was superior to the Saturday Morning "Sonic the Hedgehog" that spawned a 300 issue comic run. --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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