In addition to the various merchandise and commercial tie-ins, the strip has spawned several animated television specials, two animated television series, two theatrical feature-length live-action films and three CGI animated direct-to-video movies.

The film Robot Jox, featuring two giant mecha fight scenes, and the Japanese live-action film Gunhed are other examples.

Some of the recurring characters, who became known as the Addams Family, became the basis for two live-action television series, two animated TV series, three motion pictures and a Broadway musical.

* " Br ' er Rabbit and the Tar Baby ": about 12 minutes, interrupted with a short live-action scene about two thirds of the way into the cartoon, including the song " How Do You Do?

Outside of an extensive comic book history, the Swamp Thing property has inspired two theatrical films, a live-action television series, and a five-part animated series, among other media.

Although proposals for live-action and animated remakes have not been realised, Blake's 7 has been revived with two series of official audio dramas, a comedic short film, a series of fan-made audio plays, and a proposed series of official novels.

In addition Conried's acting skills were used, as he performed live-action reference for the two characters.

In 2001, the sisters starred in two new series: So Little Time, a live-action sitcom on Fox Family ( later ABC Family ); and Mary-Kate and Ashley in Action !, an animated series airing Saturday mornings on ABC.

Bakshi cast Scatman Crothers, Philip Michael Thomas, Barry White and Charles Gordone in live-action and voice roles, cutting in and out of animation abruptly rather than seamlessly because he wanted to prove that the two mediums could " coexist with neither excuse nor apology ".

In it were two live-action puppets called " Puppet Pal Mitch " ( voiced by Rob Paulsen ) and " Puppet Pal Clem " ( voiced by Tom Kenny ) in which usually had Puppet Pal Mitch bonk Puppet Pal Clem on the head.

** Nickelodeon operates three digital channels separate from the main feed: Nick Jr., a channel devoted to preschool programming ; TeenNick, aimed at teenagers with mostly live-action programs ( which includes a two hour 1990s block in late night ); and Nicktoons, which primarily ( although not exclusively ) runs animated programming.

The manga series has also been adapted into live-action television drama series in Japan, Taiwan and Korea it was also adapted into two live-action films.

CBS followed NBC's example by producing a Saturday edition of The Early Show in the first two hours of its lineup and an all live-action block of children's programming.

At one point, only two animated shows aired ABC Kids, while the rest were live-action entertainment shows.

The Transformers toyline is typically divided into two main factions: the heroic Autobots and their opponents, the evil Decepticons ( known in Japan as the Cybertrons and Destrons, respectively, except for the live-action franchise and Transformers Animated ).

It was on The Beast From 20, 000 Fathoms that Harryhausen first used a technique that split the background and foreground of pre-shot live action footage into two separate images into which he would animate a model or models so seemingly integrating the live-action with the models.

* In the 1993 live-action film, it is stated that the Cretaceous – Paleogene extinction event actually split Earth into two and sent them into different dimensions.

On January 18 and 25, 1979, Hanna-Barbera ran two, one-hour live-action specials under the umbrella title Legends of the Superheroes.

It was adapted into a theatrical animated film, Bambi, by Walt Disney Studios in 1942, two Russian live-action adaptations in 1985 and 1986, and a stage production in 1998.

He made only two animated films before being forced into exclusively live-action work as a director of burlesques starring Jobard ( Lucien Cazalis ), one of the first generation of great screen comics.

In addition to animated ( and occasionally live-action ) television shows such as Ulysses 31 ( 1981 ), Inspector Gadget ( 1983 – 1986 ), The Littles ( 1983 ), The Real Ghostbusters ( 1986 – 1991 ), Captain Planet and the Planeteers ( 1990-1993 ), and the first two seasons of the English adaptation of Sailor Moon ( 1995 – 1998 ), DIC produced live-action feature films while under Disney, including 1998's Meet the Deedles and 1999's Inspector Gadget.

The discovery that movies are a form of fiction was made in the early years of this century and it was made chiefly by two men, a French magician, Georges Melies, and an American employee of Edison, Edwin S. Porter.

The honored professionals were awarded for all the work done in a certain category for the qualifying period ; for example, Jannings received the award for two movies in which he starred during that period.

American stage and screen actress Helen Hayes portrayed Miss Marple in two American made-for-TV movies, both for CBS: A Caribbean Mystery ( 1983 ) and Murder with Mirrors ( 1984 ).

After meeting Sam Raimi in Wylie E. Groves High School, the two became very good friends and started making movies together.

After the cancellation of Martian, Bixby starred in four movies: Ride Beyond Vengeance, Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding, and two of Elvis Presley's movies, Clambake, and Speedway.

" News " today is virtually always dramatized, at least by pitting " one side " against another in the fictional journalistic concept that all stories must contain " both sides " ( as though reality could be reduced to two sides ) or by using more intensive dramatic developments similar to feature movies.

Movies have even achieved cult status by successfully imitating the awfulnesses of so-bad-it's-good movies ( The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra and Amazon Women on the Moon being just two examples ).

In the two movies, Bowman is played by Keir Dullea.

As Morris said of the film, " The Thin Blue Line is two movies grafted together.

His daughter Sofia also appeared in all three ( the first two movies uncredited ): as the infant being baptized at the end of the first movie, as a young child on board ship in the second, and in a supporting role as Michael Corleone's daughter Mary in the third.

Madero's leadership of the Revolution, presidency and assassination are depicted in at least two Hollywood movies, Viva Villa !, ( 1934 ) directed by Jack Conway, screenplay by Ben Hecht, and Viva Zapata !, ( 1952 ) directed by Elia Kazan, screenplay by John Steinbeck.

She and Lang co-wrote all of his movies from 1921 through 1933, including 1922's Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler ( Dr. Mabuse the Gambler ), which ran for over four hours in two parts in the original version and was the first in the Dr. Mabuse trilogy, 1924's five-hour Die Nibelungen, the famous 1927 film Metropolis, and the 1931 classic, M, his first " talking " picture.

Many gags focus on this ; his inability to get a date is usually attributed to his lack of social skills, his poor taste in clothes ( Garfield remarked in one strip after seeing his closet that " two hundred moths committed suicide "; in another, the " geek police " ordered Jon to " throw out his tie "), and his eccentric interests which range from stamp collecting to measuring the growth of his toenails to watching movies with " polka ninjas ".

Over the years, there have been five Highlander movies, two television series, an animated series, an animated movie, an animated flash-movie series, ten original novels, seventeen comic book issues, and various licensed merchandise.

Bogart disliked the roles chosen for him, but he worked steadily: between 1936 and 1940, Bogart averaged a movie every two months, sometimes even working on two simultaneously, as movies were not generally shot sequentially.

He is known for his roles in two Batman movies, Batman Forever and Batman & Robin, and has had minor roles in Saved by the Bell, Ally McBeal, McMillan & Wife, and various other series since the 1970s.

In 1986, Dixit starred in two movies, Swati and Manav Hatya but both films flopped at the box office.

He is best known for the manga Ghost in the Shell, which has since been turned into two theatrical anime movies, two anime TV series, an anime TV movie, and several video games.

The first two movies, Mobile Suit Gundam and Mobile Suit Gundam: Soldiers of Sorrow, were released in 1981.

At 20, she went to live in New York for two years at Christopher and Greenwich to study ballet and English between movies.