Pretty damned shoddy treatment. Nabin may cast the occasional shade on how he was let go, but this is undignified.

A well-meaning relative bought my kids a dvd of “The Little Cars: The Great Race” which is clearly a knockoff of the Lightning McQueen franchise. The animation on it is so hilariously bad it became like a torture device for me and my wife. For some reason my kid loved it and wanted to watch it repeatedly.

Executives: “Let’s call in a famous, beloved actor to make our presentation interesting and memorable.”

Actor: ::Does exactly that::

Executives: “No not like that”

“This movie is another 80s reboot.”

Holy Shit! Apparently Nathan Rabin has somehow finally mutated, fly-like, into the entire AV Club Staff! And My Year Of Flops has been scattered to the four winds in the process. Perhaps the greatest reviewer this site ever had, and the forefather of current serial AV features like “A History of Violence” meets an…