Now, as an adult, I realize I would be much worse than him if I had to deal with SpongeBob.” I didn’t despise him, but I didn’t like him. As an adult, it’s obvious to me that she’s a young woman in a really tough situation who, if anything, is handling things remarkably well.” As a kid, I thought she was temperamental and way too harsh. Getting older doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy the same shows and movies you did when you were a kid, but rewatching them with an adult perspective nearly guarantees that there will come a moment when you realize you sympathize less with the hero and more with the people around them trying to deal with their antics.