The plot pulls from four installments of Dav Pilkey’s 12-book series about the adventures of 4th-grade pranksters George Beard and Harold Hutchins and their invented superhero, Captain Underp… ...

This switcheroo comes with its own problems, since Captain Underpants is a famously dense hero — and even worse, the hypnotized Krupp thinks that he has the character’s superpowers, which ...

You all should be ashamed of yourselves. Honestly, it is just so immature to giggle at toilet humor. If you don't watch out, the evil Professor Poopypants may just zap the laughter lobes of your ...

In Chapter 17, Captain Underpants slings his underwear at the evil Dr. Diaper in an attempt to defeat him and then covers himself with a barrel. (Note: there is no actual nudity in the book ...

When the boys snap their fingers, Krupp loses his toupee, attitude and clothing to become their own comic book creation: Captain Underpants. Krupp finds earnestness and confidence as the near-nude ...

Clever, sweet, smart and sassy, the animated “Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie” is stuffed with many weird and funny elements, but primarily it exists as a celebration of the bond ...

The blockbuster kids' book Captain Underpants is coming to the big screen. Dreamworks hopes the film's got the same caliber of pranks and potty humor that turned the books into best-sellers.

Film Review: ‘Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie’ 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.

Captain Underpants, voiced by Ed Helms, in “Captain Underpants: ... Mr. Krupp (Ed Helms), reads “Hope Dies Here.” When he’s really angry, his toupee levitates a little.

When Krupp threatens to separate them permanently, George and Harold accidentally hypnotize him into believing he is actually their dim-witted superhero creation, Captain Underpants.

Review ‘Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie’ ♦♦♦. Credits: Directed by David Soren, with the voices of Kevin Hart, Thomas Middleditch, Ed Helms Running time/rating: 1:29, PG for ...

“Captain Underpants” achieves a convincingly hand-drawn look in the characters’ chunky oval bodies, in the buildings they inhabit and in the backgrounds against which the action is set.