Creators of 'The Critic' Seek Fan Support for Potential Revival
Jon Lovitz and Al Jean are rallying fans on social media to demonstrate demand for a revival of the cult 1990s animated sitcom.
- Jon Lovitz and Al Jean have announced efforts to revive 'The Critic,' a short-lived but acclaimed 1990s animated sitcom.
- The creators are leveraging social media to gauge fan interest and encourage support to help secure studio backing for the project.
- Past challenges with rights ownership could still pose obstacles to the revival, though their current status remains uncertain.
- The Critic's satirical take on Hollywood and entertainment holds renewed relevance in the streaming era and amid evolving media trends.
- The revival aligns with a broader trend of bringing back 1990s animated series, such as 'King of the Hill' and 'Futurama,' which have recently found success.