Comments on: An Open Letter to Network Television Re: Saturday Morning http://www.rarebitscomics.com/2010/02/an-open-letter-to-network-television-re-saturday-morning/ Like A Comics Hive Mind. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:52:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Rare Bits - Sound Tracks of My Life (a top-ten album list in order of appearance) http://www.rarebitscomics.com/2010/02/an-open-letter-to-network-television-re-saturday-morning/comment-page-1/#comment-20 Rare Bits - Sound Tracks of My Life (a top-ten album list in order of appearance) Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:19:39 +0000 http://www.rarebitscomics.com/?p=282#comment-20 [...] This is a long-ish post, PLEASE read the awesome stuff below it first if you haven’t [...] [...] This is a long-ish post, PLEASE read the awesome stuff below it first if you haven’t [...]

]]> By: Jay Tea http://www.rarebitscomics.com/2010/02/an-open-letter-to-network-television-re-saturday-morning/comment-page-1/#comment-19 Jay Tea Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:14:39 +0000 http://www.rarebitscomics.com/?p=282#comment-19 Excellent attempt, but I'm afraid there's a major flaw in the execution. Any diatribe about "adult-themed characters repurposed into cartoons" WITHOUT a mention of "Highlander: The Animated Series" is made of fail. "Hey, here's a concept that has, as a fundamental precept, cutting off people's heads! Let's make a cartoon out of that!" The Rambo and Robocop examples are good, but Highlander is simply the gold standard. J. <i>(Is it so wrong that I love the AvP Jr. illustration, though? It makes me want a teddy bear with a removable plushy chest-burster.)</i> Excellent attempt, but I’m afraid there’s a major flaw in the execution.

Any diatribe about “adult-themed characters repurposed into cartoons” WITHOUT a mention of “Highlander: The Animated Series” is made of fail.

“Hey, here’s a concept that has, as a fundamental precept, cutting off people’s heads! Let’s make a cartoon out of that!”

The Rambo and Robocop examples are good, but Highlander is simply the gold standard.

J.

(Is it so wrong that I love the AvP Jr. illustration, though? It makes me want a teddy bear with a removable plushy chest-burster.)

]]> By: flyky http://www.rarebitscomics.com/2010/02/an-open-letter-to-network-television-re-saturday-morning/comment-page-1/#comment-18 flyky Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:07:29 +0000 http://www.rarebitscomics.com/?p=282#comment-18 this is awesome. great post! I followed the links ...OMG! what crap! I can't believe we grew on that! love the images you drew, they fit right in with the old Sat. morning cartoons! what a cute predator baby! and let me just say that I would definitely watch Wooster and Jeeves as kids. this is awesome. great post! I followed the links …OMG! what crap! I can’t believe we grew on that! love the images you drew, they fit right in with the old Sat. morning cartoons!
what a cute predator baby!
and let me just say that I would definitely watch Wooster and Jeeves as kids.

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