TV LEGEND: Itchy and Scratchy weren't based on Tom and Jerry, but on the more violent KNOCKOFF of Tom and Jerry, Herman and Katnip. This one is tricky, because the presence of Tom and Jerry is SO ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Now that Westworld is upon us on HBO — a remake of the 1973 sci-fi/western written by Michael Crichton in which an immersive theme-park full of robot cowboys goes haywire and threatens the guests.

Though other fan favourites had reduced roles or were left out altogether e.g. Mr Burns and Sideshow Bob, when the Simpsons made it onto the big screen they brought Itchy and Scratchy with them. In ...