![]() ![]() This is the first segment to be animated by Snipple Animation Studios.This is the first segment and cold open in the Animaniacs reboot. ![]() Written by Lucas Crandles and Timothy Nash.The Warners bounce away, and the intro starts. Spielberg also explains that Pinky and the Brain are also back, causing the doctor to faint. Steven Spielberg explains that they’re back after 22 years, and it’s not a rerun. Jurassic LarkĪnimation by Snipple Animation Studios PlotĪ crew uncovers Yakko, Wakko, and Dot in the wilderness. Brain’s meme fails to achieve world domination. There is definitely something of worth here and I'm interested in seeing what they do going forward.The Warner Brothers (& Warner sister!) return. I mean, who doesn't miss 'Good Idea, Bad Idea'? I'm looking forward to Season 2 next year. I just hope the writers tilt the scale more towards timeless going forward, and with any luck, maybe we'll see some of the old cast again. It's widely agreed Animaniacs is at its best when it's being timeless and when they are here, it's a barrel of laughs. ![]() The first season's desire to be timely also runs the serious risk of some episodes and jokes being dated. That being said, there are a few segments that could have been condensed down and this is especially where the lack of most of the original series' cast (the irreplacable Slappy Squirrel, the Goodfeathers, etc) is sorely felt - whether this was a creative choice or the studio, one can't be sure. ![]() I could understand why some critics might believe the same charm isn't there - mainly due to the original creators not being invited back - but no doubt there is still a lot of effort being put into this by people who respect the source material. The show's strengths definitely lie with the hillarious animation, the top notch voice acting (Paulsen, Harnell and MacNeille still got it), the orchestral music and for sure, the writing is often more hit than miss. Not perfect, definitely stuff I think they could improve upon, but there's plenty enough to enjoy for fans old and new alike. The show's strengths definitely lie with the hillarious animation, the top notch voice acting I would say the first season of the reboot was. I would say the first season of the reboot was. ![]()
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