TV Shows/Cartoons that are destined to become Movies
This is a list of TV Shows/Cartoons that I believe will sooner or later be adapted to the big screen. Some of these would absolutely, 100% SUCK!!! I'll let you decide!!!
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- CreatorJoseph BarberaWilliam HannaStarsGeorge O'HanlonJanet WaldoMel BlancThe misadventures of a futuristic family.I could see Crispin Glover as George Jetson, Kim Catrall as Jane Jetson, Danny DeVito as Mr. Spacely and Jon Lovitz as Cogswell!!!
- CreatorSherwood SchwartzStarsBob DenverAlan Hale Jr.Jim BackusFour men and three women are stranded on an uncharted island following a torrential storm.There were rumors about Beyonce being up for the role of Ginger Grant!!! I can see Dan Hedaya as Thurston Howell, III!!!
- CreatorGlenn Gordon CaronStarsCybill ShepherdBruce WillisAllyce BeasleyThe quirky cases of a former model and a smart aleck detective who manage a private detective agency.Of course, who could possibly replace Bruce Willis??
- StarsPat FraleySusan BluErika ScheimerA Native American marshal and his friends keep the peace on the frontier planet of New Texas.This could actually work as a movie!!
- StarsJohn ErwinAlan OppenheimerLinda GaryThe most powerful man in the universe, He-Man, goes against the evil forces of Skeletor to save the planet Eternia and to protect the secrets of Castle Grayskull.In order for this to work as a movie:
1. It needs to have the look/feel of the cartoon.
2. The story needs to stay on Eternia!!!
(also, see my MOTU cast list)!!! - StarsMelendy BrittGeorge DiCenzoJohn ErwinPrincess Adora raises her magic sword and becomes She-Ra, the most powerful woman in the universe, to aid her friends in defeating the Evil Horde so their planet Etheria can be free.Same as number 5!!!
- CreatorMarc RichardsStarsJoAnna CameronBrian CutlerJoanna PangAn archaeologist gains an amulet that allows her to transform into the superheroine goddess Isis and fight evil.I just had to mention this one!!!
- CreatorMike EvansNorman LearEric MonteStarsJa'net DuBoisRalph CarterBernNadette StanisA poor family make the best of things in the Chicago housing projects.I could see:
Dave Chappelle as J.J.
Meagan Good as Thelma
Vivica Fox as Willona
Anthony Anderson as Bookman!!! - CreatorSidney SheldonStarsBarbara EdenLarry HagmanBill DailyA United States astronaut finds his life vastly complicated when he stumbles on to a bottle containing a female genie.I can see Reese Witherspoon, or Katherine Heigl as Jeannie. I'm not sure about Tony Nelson, or Roger Healy, but I can see Tony Shaloub as Dr. Bellows!!
- CreatorNicholas BoxerTed TurnerThom BeersStarsDavid CoburnJoey DedioKath SoucieA quintet of teenagers work together to encourage environmentally responsible behavior and can summon a superhero to deal with ecological disasters.Personally, I say lets not, and say we did!!!
- CreatorStephen J. CannellStarsWilliam KattConnie SelleccaRobert CulpA teacher is asked to be a superhero using a special alien suit with powers he can barely understand or control.I can see James Woods as Bill Maxwell!!
- CreatorSam BobrickStarsMark-Paul GosselaarMario LopezDustin DiamondA close-knit group of six friends get through their teens together while attending Bayside High School in Palisades, California.I don't know about the others, but I can see Will Ferrell as Mr. Belding!!
- StarsFrank WelkerT.K. CarterPamela HaydenThe adventures of a boy who can physically transform into a living car.I'll leave that up to y'all!!
- CreatorJoe RubyKen SpearsStarsMel BlancGary OwensLaurel PageThe adventures of a superhero caveman and a trio of female amateur detectives.2 words for Captain Caveman: JACK BLACK!!!
- CreatorDonald P. BellisarioStarsJan-Michael VincentAlex CordErnest BorgnineAs part of a deal with an intelligence agency to look for his missing brother, a renegade pilot goes on missions with an advanced battle helicopter.Again, I'll leave that one up to the commentators!!!
- CreatorGlen A. LarsonStarsLee MajorsDouglas BarrHeather ThomasStuntman Colt Seavers moonlights as a bounty hunter.According to this site, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is in talks to star in the big screen version of the show!!!
- CreatorRick HuskyStarsWilliam ShatnerHeather LocklearAdrian ZmedThe weekly adventures of tough-as-nails veteran police officer Sgt. T.J. Hooker, who rides the beat with his rookie partner Vince Romano.Again, I leave this one up to the commentators!!!
- CreatorJames D. ParriottStarsDean Paul MartinKevin Peter HallMark Thomas MillerThe adventures of a team of misfit superheroes who fight crime for a scientific think tank.I think a new version (new people/new powers) could work!!!
- CreatorSteve GerberStarsHenry CordenRobert RidgelyNellie BellflowerThundarr the Barbarian and his companions Ookla the Mok and Princess Ariel wander a devastated future Earth and fight evil wherever they find it.I can see Dalip Singh (aka The Great Khali) as Ookla The Mok!!!
- CreatorLee David ZlotoffStarsRichard Dean AndersonDana ElcarBruce McGillThe adventures of a secret Agent armed with almost infinite scientific resourcefulness.I leave that one up to the commentators!!!
- CreatorChristopher CroweGlen A. LarsonStarsGreg EviganEric ServerLinda McCulloughA trucker and his pet chimpanzee travel the highways of America, getting into various adventures and misadventures along the way.I'm ashamed to admit I remember this show!!!
- CreatorMarty KrofftSid KrofftStarsJack WildBillie HayesLennie WeinribThe adventures of a boy trapped in a fantastic land with a dragon friend and a witch enemy.Hey, "Land Of The Lost" became a movie!!!
- CreatorMarty KrofftSid KrofftSi RoseStarsJohnny WhitakerScott C. KoldenBilly BartyTwo boys try to maintain normal lives while secretly having adventures with families of sea monsters and genies.I can only imagine who would direct it.
- CreatorAlan SpencerStarsDavid RascheAnne-Marie MartinHarrison PageThe adventures of a deranged and dumb police detective who always looks for the most violent solution to any problem.This could work as an action/comedy!!!
- CreatorStephen J. CannellStarsRobert BlakeTom EwellEdward GroverThe cases of maverick undercover New York City detective Tony Baretta (Robert Blake).The only reason I believe this won't be made into a movie is because of the stigmatism that surrounds the original series star: Robert Blake!!!