September 14, 2012

Dexter's Lab creator Genndy Tartakovsky films "Transylvania"

Monster poop jokes, goofy songs —and Adam Sandler as Dracula
Monster poop jokes, goofy songs —and Adam Sandler as Dracula
For many, the name Genndy Tartakovsky would be forever synonymous with the clever Cartoon Network series “Dexter’s Laboratory.” The Russian-American animator created “Dexter’s Laboratory” in 1995, directed his share of “The Powerpuff Girls” episodes, then went on to create the cult series “Samurai Jack” before overseeing “Star Wars: The Clone Wars.”   Seemingly out of nowhere, Tartakovsky makes his feature film debut with the 3D-animation comedy “Hotel Transylvania.” It’s a surprisingly nifty fit. The movie features an overly protective Dracula (voiced by a game Adam Sandler, channeling a somewhat jaded and yet comedic version of the Bela Lugo...

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