It’s hard to say the name “Captain Underpants” without smiling, and the big-screen debut of the skivvies-clad superhero (the film’s subtitle is “The First Epic Movie”) maintains that ...

(CNN) -- Here's what you need to know about Captain Underpants, in brief: He's a pudgy comic superhero in a red cape and white undies, who flies through the pages of a series of children's books ...

Captain Underpants is not one of them. Indeed, in the world of Harold and George, the books’ heroes, and that of many of the series’ readers, English teachers are the enemy.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Captain Underpants is on the way to lift the spirits of Staten Island children affected by Hurricane Sandy. Dav Pilkey, author and illustrator of the popular kids book ...

Let's face it. When you're a kid, sometimes adults can be a real drag. The new Captain Underpants book puts it this way: "Did you ever notice how grown-ups hate it when kids are having fun?" At ...

When Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants novels were brought to the big screen in 2017, the fourth-grade duo of George and Harry were excellently voiced by comedy stars Kevin Hart and Thomas ...

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie isn’t without flaws, including some pacing issues that indicate its 89-minute runtime could’ve been trimmed down further.

"I think he's getting kids going on reading," said Ben Siegel, 8, a New York City "Captain Underpants" reader. "They'll think, 'Oh, that was SUCH a good book, I hope that other books I might read ...