All posts tagged in: voltron

Marc Morrell · Nickelodeon · Voltron

Nov 17

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Voltron Force: Rogue Trip Review

The name, Dudley, and his grating, retainer-lisped voice, will forever be emblazened in our minds. It’s not that there is anything wrong with that name, per se, but there hasn’t been too many Dudley cartoon characters that have ever been really cool. For instance, there was Dudley Do-Right, a bumbling, clumsy, Canadian Mountie, who always meant well, but never really seemed to be ...

ToonBarn Rob · Nickelodeon · Voltron

Nov 15

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Voltron Defender of the Universe on PSN and XBLA November 29

From days of long ago comes a legend — the Legend of Voltron, Defender of the Universe! It’s a classic subtitle to a classic cartoon, since reborn on Nickelodeon’s Nicktoons network. Now, THQ is jumping in with the 1980s retro fun by launching Voltron: Defender of the Universe, a downloadable video game on PlayStation Network (PSN) and Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) November 29th! Get ...

Marc Morrell · Voltron

Nov 08

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Voltron Force: Inside the Music Review

It feels so good to kick off the dust that accumulated for several weeks, while the memory of the first 13 episodes of Voltron Force were fresh in our minds, and anticipation built for another round of 13 new episodes. Hopefully, you were able to catch the stories surrounding New York ComicCon, where the Producers of Voltron were on hand to talk to the fans about the new episodes yet to come. ...

Marc Morrell · Voltron

Nov 02

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Voltron Force Producers Bob Koplar and Jeremy Corray Interview

Coming this Thursday, November 3, at 8:30 PM, only on Nicktoons (anybody else have it memorized?), you can see an all new episode of Voltron Force (Episode 14: Form Green Center). In honor of this new block of episodes, as a special treat to visitors of ToonBarn, we were extremely fortunate to have the opportunity to speak with Bob Koplar and Jeremy Corray, who are responsible for producing ...

Neil Raymundo · Toonbarn TV · Voltron

Oct 28

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Fanimation: New Voltron Short Film

There have been rumors floating around about a Voltron live-action movie in the works. But right now the status of said movie is up in the air, so you’ll have to satiate your hunger for all things Voltron by watching this fan film from Alex Albrecth. It’s not much, but it’s a great concept done right under the limited budget, and I wouldn’t mind seeing an actual movie based on it: ...

ToonBarn Rob · Cartoon Network · MAD

Sep 24

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Cartoon Network goes MAD with Cowboys and Alien Force, Thunder LOLcats

Could you merge Ben 10 with a Daniel Craig Cowboys movie? Could you mashup the ThunderCats with LOLcats? Would it help if you were MAD? TOON in to Cartoon Network on September 26th at 8:30pm and you just might be! When a cowboy wakes up with no memory and a strange alien bracelet that transforms him into ten different aliens, you have the perfect making of Cowboys and Alien Force. Then, ...

Marc Morrell · Nickelodeon · Voltron

Sep 21

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All new Voltron Force returns to Nickelodeon’s Nicktoons November 3rd

Coming Soon: All New Voltron Force Episodes on Nicktoons, starting November 3rd at 8:30 PM. The last time we saw Voltron Force, Sky Marshall Wade had been arrested, and the Galaxy Alliance was back in control. Voltron was still broken from the Corite that had damaged his Nexus, and Green Center was the remaining configuration that had not been attempted by the Voltron Force. That is … ...

Marc Morrell · Voltron

Sep 01

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Voltron Force: Clash of the Lions Review

If you recall from last week, Lance and Keith said Sky Marshall Wade crossed the line. We all know how Keith and Lance feel about Princess Allura. They will protect her at all cost. And by setting a trap for Allura in last week’s episode, the guys want nothing more than to get revenge on Wade. In this week’s episode, Voltron Force: Episode 13: Clash of the Lions, Sky Marshall Wade ...

Marc Morrell · Voltron

Aug 25

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Nickelodeon and Nicktoons Voltron Force: Hungry for Voltron Review

This week’s episode, Voltron Force: Episode 12: Hungry for Voltron, showed the more diplomatic side of what it means to be a member of the Voltron Force. Larmina gets to learn how to respect other cultures and how to behave like a true ambassador of Voltron and her home planet of Arus. In order for this “lesson” to occur though, Princess Allura had to accept an invitation to ...

Marc Morrell · Voltron

Aug 18

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Voltron Force: Predator Robeast Review

The Voltron Force have faced their biggest challenge to date. In Voltron Force: Episode 11: Predator Robeast, a team of 5 Robeasts, all based on animal predators, give Voltron Force their toughest battle yet. These 5 robeasts include a Shark, a Snake, a Wolf, a Dragon, and a Minotaur. Each of these have been sent by Maahox to position themselves outside each of 5 dens of the Voltron Force Lions. ...

Marc Morrell · Voltron

Aug 15

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Greatest TV Cartoon Theme Songs #11: Voltron: Defender of the Universe

The Voltron: Defender of the Universe Theme Song opens with the voice of Optimus Prime, the heroic leader of the Autobots on “The Transformers”, Peter Cullen. Even though most of the music is in the background, and there’s no singing, a spoken-word theme really works with the deep, authoritative voice of Peter Cullen. The music that does play in the background, written by John ...

Marc Morrell · Voltron

Aug 10

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Voltron Force: Wanted and Unwanted Review

Voltron Force: Episode 10: Wanted and Unwanted is a Prison episode, where we find the Voltron Force involved in a plan to free political prisoners from a place called The Void. Sky Marshall Wade runs this prison to keep the worst of the worst, and anyone loyal to Voltron, out of his way… for good. It’s the type of prison where the food is ugly slop, everyone has to wear ...