Mighty Mouse

Never a big fan of the original cartoon shorts from the 1940s, but this is interesting, that Ralph Bakshi (of Fritz the Cat infamy) did a remake of the concept for 1980s television. As that was at least a decade past my last Saturday morning cartoon watching, I never saw it.

But, given this credit sequence, did I miss much?

Fritz The Cat Sequel

Never saw this when it came out, but that they made a sequel to the original Fritz The Cat is odd: The Nine Lives Of Fritz The Cat is here:



Watch the rest in snippets.

Fritz The Cat

I saw Fritz the Cat at a local porno theater when i was a child and found it to be quite dull. Years later, I saw the Terry Zwigoff documentary on Robert Crumb- Fritz's comic book creator, and I had my reason for the dullness.

It was the first cartoon to get an X rating, and recall feeling cool for sneaking in with my pals Ziggy and Georgey to see it. But, I didn't enjoy the film at all, and neither did they.

Here's a sample:



Yawn.