The playful anarchy of author-illustrator Dav Pilkey's bestselling "Dog Man" series, about a hero cop who is part-man, part-police dog, is now on screen in a new animated film, with comedian Pete Davidson playing Dog Man's arch-nemesis,
Hastings and team maintain the childlike illustration style of the books, with crayon lines and shading on the somewhat simply designed characters, and the colloquial, slangy writing (the law enforcement officers are “supa cops”; various important buildings are “ova there”).
The 'SNL' alum voices a villainous cat in DreamWorks' animated adaptation of Dav Pilkey's best-selling series of children's graphic novels about a half-human, half-canine police officer.
"Dog Man" filmmakers try to capture some of the anarchic qualities of the comics, like adding “Dun, Dun Dunnn” in large letters on the screen at a dramatic moment, but they’re trying too hard and the humor is restrained.
During a promotional interview for The Acolyte, one of the newest Disney+ series in the Star Wars canon, actor Charlie Barnett flubbed a key bit of lore, saying that Anakin Skywalker blew up the Death Star, not Luke. It was an obvious and honest mistake, the kind of thing someone might expect any exhausted actor...
Pete Davidson is opening up about his latest role and the chance to play the villain in the upcoming movie Dog Man. "It's a really fun, loud, layered character," Davidson, 31, said in an interview with CBS on Sunday,
There’s something fitting about 'Dog Man' not pretending to be anything it’s not and just going all in on the bonkers shenanigans.
To celebrate this weekend's wide theatrical release of DreamWorks Animation's Dog Man, the Empire State Building is going blue and yellow. New York City's most famous landmark will light up in the signature colors of author/illustrator Dav Pilkey's canine crime-fighter this Friday — January 31 — at 9:30 a.
Even at its most emotionally poignant, the new animated feature, Dog Man, can't decide if it wants to be taken seriously or focus on its gags.
Pete Davidson has told how he's "grateful" for his latest movie role. "It's a really fun, loud, layered character," the 31- year-old told CBS. "I'm a huge Dav Pilkey fan," he admitted. "
Peter Hastings’ Dog Man is a movie for kids, and despite what general connotation might make that read as derogatory, there is nothing inherently wrong with a feature that is ma
Author Dav Pilkey is most well known for the endlessly popular illustrated children’s book series Captain Underpants and its animalian spinoff Dog Man. Following the success of the feature film adaptation Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie,