In this installation of “Comfort Cartoons,” I’m focusing on “Batman: The Animated Series” (1992–1995), the iconic neo-noir crime television show that began the DC Animated Universe (DCAU). Following ...

The '90s was a treasure trove of superhero cartoons. Long before live-action TV series came swinging back with Smallville Season 1 and Arrow Season 1, the heroes dominated cartoons. Between titles ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Comic book superheroes have been making the transition from the printed page to TV screens for decades. Saturday morning and ...

One of the greatest animated shows of all time is Batman: The Animated Series, known for its psychological focus and insight into the villains. Many other superhero shows or cartoons have come out ...

Back in the '80s, TV networks made a habit of making kids' cartoons based on grown-up movies. Tim Burton's dark and twisted "Beetlejuice" was one that received a Saturday morning spin-off, but it came ...

Cartoons today seem like they're all aiming for the silly slapstick tone of an "Adventure Time" or "Ultimate Spider-Man." You don't see too many serious storytelling approaches to animation anymore ...

We live in an age where superhero films dominate movie theaters. Almost everyone knows the difference between the Hulk and Captain America, and audiences turn up in droves to watch Deadpool (Ryan ...

In the next few years, there’s going to be two different live-action Batmans on the big screen for the first time. We’ll have Robert Pattinson return as the Dark Knight of Matt Reeves’ The Batman ...

Comic book superheroes have been making the transition from the printed page to TV screens for decades. Saturday morning and weekday afternoon animated shows like 1967’s Fantastic Four were among the ...