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The Simpsons Movie

Itchy & scratchy Reviews by Vives Anunciacion. Directed by David Silverman Based on the TV characters created by Matt Groening PG13 / 87 minutes 20th Century Fox/ Gracie Films *** ½ (3½ stars) After being on TV for 18 years, The Simpsons jump to the big screen with big jokes, big set-ups and a cute Spider Pig. Suddenly, Springfield comes to life. Spoilers ahead. In this edition of the famous show, the Environmental Protection Agency quarantines the town of Springfield after Homer Simpson dumps a silo of his pet pig’s waste into the already polluted Springfield river. President Schwarzenegger orders the town to be encased in a giant dome of glass, sending the entire town into chaos and thirsty for Homer’s blood. The Simpsons flee to Alaska, where they hear the news that Springfield will be nuked. Marge decides to split with her husband to force some sense into half-smart Homer. An Inuit native helps Homer find his epiphany (and define it for him), and Homer treks back to Springfield...