Matt Groening’s Disenchantment: Why Isn’t It More Enchanting?
Disenchantment is the latest foray into animated comedy by Matt Groening, the mind behind The Simpsons and Futurama. It follows the adventures of Princess Tiabeanie – “Bean” – along with her companions Elfo the Elf, and her personal demon Luci – in the medieval fantasy world of Dreamland. It shows off Groening’s adaptability in many ways, such as its serialization – its ongoing story, something he experimented with in Futurama, and enabled by modern streaming services – the intricacies of events were clearly plotted out well in advance. The art, while classically Groening, likewise advances and adapts to the medium....
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