C/D: MR. MAGOO, the Oscar-winning nearsighted cartoon hero of the 1950s

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Just a hunch; I haven’t actually seen anyone claim this, though I vaguely recall Siskel and Ebert finding the 90s live action remake offensive (though probably it just really sucked).

― Timothée Charalambides (cryptosicko), Thursday, 7 March 2019 17:26 (five years ago) link

btw TWO of his cartoons won Oscars

― a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Monday, 11 March 2019 22:07 (five years ago) link

Just a hunch; I haven’t actually seen anyone claim this, though I vaguely recall Siskel and Ebert finding the 90s live action remake offensive (though probably it just really sucked).

― Timothée Charalambides (cryptosicko),

Leslie Nielsen played him, yet no one sent him to The Hague.

― Let's have sensible centrist armageddon (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Monday, 11 March 2019 22:13 (five years ago) link

Also, I was wrong: S&E did think the movie was crap, but that the PC-disclaimer thrown onto the end of it was a "wet blanket."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksMKDtxdjmI

― Timothée Charalambides (cryptosicko), Monday, 11 March 2019 23:26 (five years ago) link

nice, always ffwd to the worst cultural incarnation

― a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Monday, 11 March 2019 23:39 (five years ago) link

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