The 1980s was a pivotal decade for children's entertainment, giving rise to numerous franchises that transitioned into live-action films. Notable adaptations include 'Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed' (2004), which celebrates the franchise's humor and nostalgia, and 'Inspector Gadget' (1999), showcasing Matthew Broderick's comedic performance. 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret Of The Ooze' (1991) is remembered for its vibrant action and humor, while 'Transformers: Dark Of The Moon' (2011) combines spectacular visuals with emotional farewells to beloved characters. 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' (2023) captures the essence of the franchise through imaginative storytelling. Other noteworthy films include 'Bumblebee' (2018), which emphasizes character-driven narratives, and the original 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' (1990), known for its grounded portrayal of the characters. As Hollywood continues to revisit these classic brands, the impact of 80s franchises remains significant in shaping modern family entertainment.