Flashback Review: The Flintstones In Viva Rock Vegas (Universal’s Flops Vol. 1 #3)

The success of “The Flintstones Movie” encouraged Universal Pictures to develop a prequel film about how Fred & Barney met their future wives Wilma & Betty. It wasn’t until six years that this movie was finally greenlighted with filmmaker, Brian Levant (also directed Beethoven, Jingle All The Way, Snow Dogs, Are We There Yet?) once […]

Flashback Review: The Flintstones Movie

In 1960, an animated tv show called The Flintstones, became the first ever cartoon to air on prime time network on ABC as opposed to live action tv shows. The series was produced by animation duo, William Hanna & Joesph Barbera, who also created notable cartoons including Tom & Jerry, The Jetsons, Yogi Bear, and […]

Flashback Review: Bio-Dome (MGM’s Flops Vol. 1 #1)

It’s time for another rendition of Flashback Review, this time we’re going back to 1996 when I was three years old. During the decade, several comedians were climbing up the ladder including Jerry Seinfeld, Ben Stiller, Mike Myers, Rosanne Barr, Adam Sandler, Chris Farley etc. Some of them developed successful careers in stand-up, film and […]

Flashback Review: The Powerpuff Girls Movie (WB’s Flops Vol. 1 #1)

During the 90s a channel called Cartoon Network was introduced to young viewers across the globe. The channel rapidly gained notoriety on airing old school cartoons like The Flintstones, Scooby-Doo, Looney Tunes, Tom & Jerry, as well as originally created animated tv shows under the name “Cartoon Cartoons.” The equivalent of Nicktoons with big hits […]

Flashback Review: Rugrats in Paris

After the commercial success of “The Rugrats Movie,” a follow up is set after the introduction of Tommy’s brother Dil. This time Tommy’s best friend Chuckie, is designated as the main protagonist of the sequel called “Rugrats in Paris.” The premise is about Tommy’s dad Stu, (Tommy’s father) who gets a call from a businesswoman […]

Flashback Review: The Rugrats Movie

The Flashback Review of the day is about a beloved TV show from 90’s during a time when Nickelodeon was at its prime or as I call it, a golden age. Animated TV shows or Nicktoons were popular hits including “Ren & Stimpy,” “Rocko’s Modern Life,” “Doug,” & “Hey Arnold.” Besides Nicktoons, a few non-animated […]