It might be an exaggeration to say that “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants” is the movie that finally squeegees the life out of SpongeBob SquarePants. But watching this friendly yet rather ...

In this overly mild outing, you can feel SpongeBob sliding into the zone of a harebrained yet rote elder statesman of high-energy juvenilia. Back in 2011, when the original Nickelodeon TV series ...

Upon arriving in the Undergrowth, Fionna immediately becomes trapped in a venus flytrap-esque plant, only to be rescued by Finn’s long-lost grass counterpart, Fern. While there is a version of Fern in ...

Aristotle, Søren Kierkegaard, and Henri Bergson have all offered theories of comedy to explain the origin and purpose of laughter. But none dealt with the most important source of laughter, one that ...

The new "SpongeBob Movie" arrives in theaters Friday, Dec. 19. There's a fair amount of bathroom humor and some scary images of a zombie sailing crew and Underworld monsters. Parents will appreciate ...