When it comes to the idea of employment, the Scooby-Doo franchise has been rather loose with how our cast of characters earns gas money. Shaggy and Scooby weren’t selling pot on the side to pay for all those immense Submarine Sandwiches — despite this being a fair assumption — though they were often seen to…
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Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers (1987) – Review
With Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers, we get our first full-length Scooby-Doo movie (if we discount Scooby-Doo Goes Hollywood as it was barely 49 minutes in length), but not only was this their first “real” movie, it continued with the inclusion of real ghosts as part of the mystery, which we’d seen in the 1980s’…
Scooby-Doo Goes Hollywood (1979) – Review
What exactly are the key ingredients for a good Scooby-Doo mystery? There should be a spooky locale for the gang to visit, some sort of ghost or monster, and the required comic shenanigans for our cowardly canine and friends to be caught up in, but most importantly, there should be a god-damned mystery. Unfortunately, in…
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword (2009) – Review
The globetrotting Scooby gang are no strangers to the Far East; they’ve faced the Dragon Beast in the episode “The Demon of the Dugout,” from the Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo run, and poor Shaggy became a 30-Foot Shaggy during an episode of What’s New, Scooby-Doo? titled, “Big Appetite in Little Tokyo.” But their best Japanese adventure was…
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008) – Review
Back in the late 90s, we were treated to several Scooby-Doo movies where the fantastical creatures were actually real — starting with Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island and ending with Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase — but after those films, the formula returned to the typical “Dudes in Masks” type of mysteries, that is until the…