A few of these parodies have been lumped together for the sake of expediency. This article is part of a special series in honor of star wars 40th anniversary on may 25 forty years after star wars first inspired a generation of moviegoers, the universe george lucas built in his imagination is more relevant than ever. With dan castellaneta, nancy cartwright, julie kavner, harry shearer. The novelty song spider piga spoof of the spiderman theme is already a cult classic.
Disneys marvel and star wars movie franchises reach a climax this year. Star wars is a science fiction franchise originally developed from the 1977 film star. Star wars the best star wars references in the simpsons. Free hat star wars creator, george lucas, makes his debut in south park. The simpsons tv series 1987 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Limited edition doubleedged lightsaber from star wars episode one the phantom menace. The best star wars references in the simpsons now streaming. See how the simpsons predicted star wars future, and. The netflix rival serves up top telly from beloved brands like disney, pixar, marvel, star wars, nat geo and the simpsons. If we missed anything, feel free to chime in in the comments section. It is an iconic franchise made up of many movies, tv shows, comics, books, video games and more. The shorts join the simpsons movie and 30 seasons of the show on the. Donald trump lashes out at world health organisation.
Episode v the empire strikes back 1980 the imperial march darth vaders theme plays at the beginning of a scene in mr. Although certainly more of a cosplay sequence than a full on star wars parody, five pages of simpsons star wars ensues pg. The secret mcbain movie hidden inside the simpsons is. The rise of skywalkers ending is the culmination of 42 years of storytelling, nine mainline movies and a whole universe of stories besides. For the most part, however, each movie mcu has been entertaining with wellconnected plot lines that link to an epic overarching storyline, something thats missing from the star wars franchise. We use the term competing loosely of course, as the force awakens has set. Simpsons and star wars crossover fanfiction archive with over 15 stories. That being said, here are the 15 best simpsons movie parodies. The family includes loving, bluehaired matriarch marge, troublemaking. Bart as luke skywalker, leaping not onto his skateboard, but into an xwing.
Once my boy eagerly pointed out the star wars theme of the dvd cover, i ordered it without looking further, believing that it was a star wars take off such. Star wars is a science fiction franchise originally developed from the 1977 film star wars directed by george lucas. Chronicling the events that took place between star wars. Star wars the rebel counterattack full movie 1080p duration. The clone warsthe 2008 featurelength animated film. The simpsons might not be of as much literal value as star wars or marvel to disney. List of star wars references south park archives fandom. After attack of the clones, its time to check out star wars.
With so many releases of the star wars movies, fans may be struggling to figure out how to watch any or all of the films to celebrate the 2020. Although certainly more of a cosplay sequence than a fullon star wars parody, five pages of simpsonsstar wars ensues pg. Star wars references in the simpsons updated youtube. Watch star wars the clone wars season 7 full episodes online free kisscartoon. This animated comedy focuses on the eponymous family in the town of springfield. While star wars will continue long into the future in tv shows, games, books, comic and, yes, new movies, this is the real. The simpsons movie was one of the most enjoyable movies of 2007 and it was worth the wait. This episode ranks at the apex for its density of star wars references, and demands a full viewing. Ign fans consistently vote rogue one as their favorite modern star wars movie. But only one of them has a clear future disney will release avengers. The decision is final tabled this motion is or is it. A long time ago in a springfield far, far away see all the best star wars references throughout 30 seasons of the simpsons, now streaming. Once my boy eagerly pointed out the star wars theme of the dvd cover, i ordered it without looking further, believing that it was a star wars take off such as family guy has made. Star wars is one of the most popular movie franchises ever and one of the most parodied.
In between the steady release of simpsons full season sets, fox has been putting out compilations of related episodes. Disney plus to offer the simpsons in original format by. A new star wars movie sounds like a sure thing now, but back in 2009 three years before force awakens was even a thought in j. Based on the cover art, one might expect that each of the four episodes connected to star wars in some way. The head of the simpson family, homer, is not a typical family man. The star wars franchise kicked off in 1977 from the mind of george lucas and instantly became a phenomenon like no other. Episode iii revenge of the sith 2005, the clone wars follows the wartime days of anakin skywalker, obiwan kenobi and. For this list, we tried to stick with parodies that go on for a full episode, or maybe the length of a treehouse of horror segment. Disney plus uks launch lineup in full, from star wars to. The simpsons revenge is a dish best served three times tv. The boys are shown going to the theater to watch the empire strikes back, but find out that it has been edited, digitally replacing the entire cast with ewoks and replacing the word wookiee with hair challenged animal matt stone and trey parker make a spoof commercial for the rerelease of cartman gets an anal. The simpsons is the quintessential american sitcom. It is so beloved by millions and has inspired so much throughout its existence, not least of all an insane amount of references across pop culture.
Disney plus includes the first 30 seasons of the simpsons, but the streaming service does not display older episodes in their original 4. Picture season episode number episode name reference 1. Aping the ubiqutious opening couch gag through the lens of george lucas, animator rich cando has put together this incredible homage to both the simpsons and star wars bluntly, the animation isnt really as good as the simpsons, but i appreciate the small touches. Episode i the phantom menace, as well as a pun on the title, complete. Georgia everyone hates you but me if its bad ass, he wears a jetpack and a cape pick a lane. Adam douglas driver was born in san diego, california.
The simpsons movie was referenced on the tv show with marge yelling, one simpsons movie was enough. The new star wars movie is currently competing against a new chipmunks film. Star wars references in the simpsons updated tv references. Episode iv a new hope, homer as jabba the hutt, and bart as darth sidious. Its story of triumph over evil, of a heros tragic fall and eventual redemption, has become an inextricable part of our culture. This episode is dedicated to all who died in the star wars films darth maul. Duel of the fates script after leaked concept art from the axed episode 9 surfaces online.
Where to watch the star wars movies on may 4, 2020 fox. A nuclearplant employee, he does his best to lead his family but often finds that they are leading him. Zias ultranet room is full of posters of women that zia simpson admires. Some make plenty of sense, like the halloween and christmas packages and then theres bart wars, an odd conglomeration. Once my boy eagerly pointed out the star wars theme of the dvd cover, i ordered it without looking further, believing that it. Episode ix the rise of skywalker 2019 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The closing credits mention that this episode is dedicated to all those who died in the star wars films, including greedo and uncle owen. Come in to read stories and fanfics that span multiple fandoms in the simpsons and star wars universe.