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Articles tagged "the simpsons movie" PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007 FeatureA Gallery of Good Works: The Best Films of 2007by PopMatters Staff[11.Jan.08] :. From Julian Schnabel's artsy The Diving Bell and the Butterfly to the legendary Coen Brothers splendid adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men, PopMatters counts down the 30 best films of 2007. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007  Film DVD ReviewThe Simpsons Movieby Jesse Hassenger[21.Dec.07] :. The Simpsons Movie may be familiar, but it's bigger and visually richer than what we're used to, as well as funnier than many of the show's more recent episodes.  NewsWoohoo! Satire seeing a revivalby Jonathan Last [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][8.Aug.07] :. On the weekend of July 27-29, “The Simpsons Movie” grossed $74 million, the fifth-largest opening weekend of 2007. It was also the most surprising hit of the year. Industry analysts had...  News20 essential things I’ve learned from Homer Simpsonby Bobby Bryant [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][1.Aug.07] :. The time has come at last. This weekend, Americans stood in line, grabbed a tub of buttery popcorn, sat down in the dark and awaited The Word. And from a dozen Dolby-sound speakers it thundered...  NewsCreator as surprised as anyone by success of ‘The Simpsons’by Barry Koltnow [The Orange County Register (MCT)][30.Jul.07] :. LOS ANGELES—Matt Groening stopped by a Borders bookstore the other night and bought a CD of the 1967 album “The Who Sell Out.” There are a few cynics who would see an irony in...  Film ReviewThe Simpsons Movieby Cynthia Fuchs[27.Jul.07] :. If you understand the Simpsons to be at once the most egregious and exemplary dysfunctional family in U.S. popular culture, Marge's stalwart strength isn't nearly so spectacular as Bart and Homer's bizarrely symphonic pandemonium. Featured ArticleFilm ReviewThe Simpsons Movieby Bill Gibron[27.Jul.07] :. After 18 years on the air and nearly 400 amazing episodes, The Simpsons Movie delivers the entertainment equivalent of a 90 minute greatest hits package. Short Cuts - In Theaters: The Simpsons Movieby Bill Gibron[26.Jul.07] :. You’re gonna hear a lot of talk in the next few days about The Simpsons Movie - and not all of it will focus on the film itself. Some of it will center on Fox’s failed strategy... The voice of Bart Simpson says don’t have a cow about the movieby Roger Moore [The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)][26.Jul.07] :. "Their idea of a 10-year-old boy might be different from yours. But for that one, I gambled. One voice. I was hired on the spot." It’s ‘The Simpsons,’ bigger than everby Rick Kushman [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][24.Jul.07] :. "The Simpsons" is toweringly unsentimental, just as it can be ragingly silly, but its message -- and, yeah, there was always a message. The evolution of ‘The Simpsons’by Chuck Barney [Contra Costa Times (MCT)][23.Jul.07] :. Matt Groening's zany creation, in the words of author Chris Turner ("Planet Simpson: How a Cartoon Masterpiece Defined a Generation"), has gone from being a "subversive smart bomb" that exploded upon prime time, to "pop-cultural wallpaper". Monkey Business (Part 3: July)by Bill Gibron[3.May.07] :. Finally, a month with only one remaining series contender. All wizard based Potter-y aside, this will be the most tenuous time for the business called show. After a strong start, the eccentric collection of entertainments here could make or break this potentially record shattering motion picture season. |
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