The Great Emancipation of Brocoli

Hotel Transylvania is the debut feature of Cartoon Network legend Genndy Tartakovsky. It is bursting at the seams with ideas. However, these ideas seem to mostly be coming from the SNL brain trust that this film rests its foundation upon. You’ll find few similarities between this and Tartakovsky’s television work. The premise of the film is to recycle the monster squad comedies of yesteryear into a fresh package for the new generation. There’s a lot of monster gags derived from transplanting human behavior into mon…