Welcome to the Saturday Mourning Cartoons podcast, the weekly show for all things animation, including news, reviews, and interviews, from co-hosts Dave Trumbore and Sean Paul Ellis. This week, we’re reviewing yet another Nickelodeon-backed Netflix special, Invader ZIM: Enter the Florpus! This hour-plus movie marks the first time the Irken invader has appeared on the small screen in almost exactly 13 years. Does ZIM's return live up to the original series? We talk about that and more while also chatting with the series' creator himself, Jhonen Vasquez in a lengthy interview about all things ZIM. …
The cult favorite Nickelodeon cartoon Invader Zim returns for a special Netflix movie, Enter the Florpus, which picks up where the cancelled series left off in 2002.
Invader ZIM: Enter the Florpus arrives on Netflix today with the aim of conquering the Earth at long last! It's been 13 years, almost to the day, since Jhonen Vasquez's Nicktoon was last on the air. However, the title alien menace had a tough time getting any regular airings on Nickelodeon and its affiliate networks. And fellow Nicktoon Hey Arnold! and its movie treatment didn't quite get the numbers that the parent network was looking for. Enter Netflix. The streaming giant recently released the Nickelodeon-backed special Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling, and just one week …