The latest installment to this entertainment juggernaut relies on a cheap, rote formula and easy gags to keep children ...

Reactions have been extremely mixed, with some decrying it as a cash grab and others genuinely excited by its whimsy. Why not both?

There is only one SpongeBob SquarePants. Voiced by Tom Kenny, this beloved citizen of Bikini Bottom is mostly known as a wave of callow positivity. SpongeBob's energy helps paint the cartoon in the ...