The Critic: Series Return Takes One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality

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The Critic, the cult animated series that ran from 1994 to 1995, is inching toward a revival. Creators Al Jean and Mike Reiss delivered fresh updates on the project's status, suggesting meaningful progress on bringing back Jon Lovitz's cynical film critic Jay Sherman. While specifics remain scarce, the news marks another tangible development in a long-discussed comeback that fans have been awaiting for years.