Flashback Review: Code Lyoko: Season 2

After Code Lyoko’s first season aired in 2004, a second season commenced immediately. The second season aired in 2005. (same year Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of The Wererabbit came out) The second season earned positive reactions from critics and viewers alike. The show spawned two more seasons and a lackluster sequel series, “Code Lyoko: […]

Flashback Review: Code Lyoko: Season 1

In 2001, a short animated French film titled, “Garage Kids” produced by now defunct “MoonScoop Group.” The short is about a group of pre-teens names are Ulrich Stern, Yumi Ishiyama, Jeremy Belpolis & Odd Della Robbia, band together using their newfound powers to combat an A.I. hellbent to dominate the real world. The kids enter […]

The Mandalorian: Season 1

The Mandalorian’s first season streamed in 2019 on Disney Plus. It received positive reviews from critics, fans & viewers alike. The Mandolorian ultimately became an Emmy nominee at The 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards as the first live action Star Wars series to hit a milestone nominated for “Best Drama Series.” Unfortunately it lost to HBO’s […]

Flashback Review: Samurai Jack: Season 1

Fascinated with samurai culture and classic epic movies from The 60’s, animator Genndy Tartakovsky (Dexter’s Lab, Primal, Hotel Transylvania series) fresh from creating Dexter’s Lab, developed a series about a samurai under the alias Jack, who’s transported by his nemesis Aku to the future, he must return to his own time in the hopes of […]

Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood

In 1987, manga publisher, Shōnen Jump, published a manga series titled, “Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure” which opened in manga stores in Japan. The series chronicles a family generation of The Joestar Family. A story arc focuses on a family member set in a specific time period. “Phantom Blood” is the first installment of the franchise focusing […]

Flashback Review: The Powerpuff Girls: (1998) Season 1

Animation in The 90’s was another “Golden Age Of Animation” filled with memorable movies by Disney such as “Beauty & The Beast,” “Aladdin,” “The Hunchback Of Norte Dame,” “Hercules,” “Mulan” & “Tarzan” as they were part of “The Disney Renaissance.” Besides Disney, notable non-Disney cartoons aired by Nickelodeon such as “Rugrats,” “Ren & Stimpy,” “Rocko’s […]