Another Seuss attempt that didn’t quit tap into the magic of the Dr.’s most popular character. Funnyman Mike Meyers did look better than expected as the Cat, but the level of zaniness of the book still wasn’t there.
The Worst Live-Action Versions of Cartoon Classics
Favorite cartoons, be them TV series, movies or comics are sacred ground. To soil a perfectly wonderful cartoon is to tramp around on childhood memories. And who else can we depend on to beat a dead horse? Hollywood.
The Cat in the Hat (2003)
Full List
The Worst Live-Action Versions of Cartoon Classics
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
- The Cat in the Hat (2003)
- Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
- Underdog (2007)
- Garfield: The Movie (2004)
- Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)
- The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000)
- George of the Jungle (1997)
- Wendy Meets Casper (1998)
- The Little Mermaid on Broadway (2008 – 2009)
- G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
- Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
- The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000)
- Dudley Doo Right (1999)
- Fat Albert (2004)
- Popeye (1980)
- Dungeons and Dragons (2000)