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With a title like "Captain Underpants," you expect kid-friendly fart jokes and toilet humor. What you may not expect is a sweet story that touches on adult loneliness, the importance of arts ...
Sometimes a movie doesn’t have a title, it has a litmus test. Such is the case with Captain Underpants. Do you start to titter at the mere mention of the word ‘underpants’?
An animated version of Dav Pilkey's children's novel is aimed at your inner 5-year-old. But it's real 5-year-olds who will dig it. The title character of “Captain Underpants” is a scolding ...
Captain Underpants First Look Released. Just in time for Christmas, DreamWorks has gifted EW with a first look image of Captain […] By Jay Jayson. September 5, 2017, 10:22pm.
A villain named Professor Poopypants. ... Dav Pilkey’s Captain Underpants run of titles, which currently comprises 14 main books and six spin-offs with another on the way) ...
Chaos ensues, as Mr. Krupp/Captain Underpants takes on adventures like “The Attack of the Talking Toilets,” and faces villains like Professor Poopypants and the Wicked Wedgie Woman. Hogwarts ...
Captain Underpants’ 4K Blu-ray transfer is as hit and miss as a child’s first potty visit. Professor Poopypants is shrill, annoying, and the worst thing about an otherwise decent film.
In 2012 and 2013, the Captain Underpants series hit the top of the ALA’s Top Ten Most Challenged Books List—eclipsing such adult titles as Fifty Shades of Gray.Pilkey responded to the ...
That’s a much happier outcome than forcing the Captain Underpants characters to adhere to the default CG human designs of past DreamWorks titles like Bee Movie and Monsters vs. Aliens.
From "Goosebumps," "The Adventures of Captain Underpants," and "The Magic School Bus," the book fair was a glorious time to get excited about books and reading, and for some students, an excuse to ...