[13] The episode was the highest-rated show on the Fox network that week. Then when we see who it is, it is Willie holding a rake. Supervising director David Silverman was aiming for something better than the computer animation used in the music video for "Money for Nothing" by Dire Straits. [17], In the July 26, 2007 issue of Nature, the scientific journal's editorial staff listed the "Homer3" segment among "The Top Ten science moments in The Simpsons", highlighting Cohen's "178212 + 184112=192212" equation. But the rake has five tines, not four, so the shadow is wrong. [16] Will Pfeifer of the Rockford Register Star called the episode "the best of the annual Halloween episodes". "Attack of the 50-Foot Eyesores" includes a cameo appearance from Paul Anka, who sings the song "Just Don't Look". But when it hit its stride, man, was it good. The fight between the kids in Springfield is a parody of The Hunger Games. Treehouse of Horror VII: Citizen Kang. 4. In "Attack of the 50-Foot Eyesores", an ionic storm brings Springfield's oversized advertisements and billboards to life and they begin attacking the town. "[15] Ryan Budke of TV Squad listed "Homer3" as the fourth best Treehouse of Horror segment and gave honorable mention to "Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace". At Marge's insistence, Homer eventually returns the doughnut to Lard Lad, but that does not stop Lard Lad and his friends from causing destruction. Sexual Inadequacy". Bart and Lisa tell Marge about the incident and she explains Willie burned to death while the parents of the students looked on and did nothing. The Nightmare on Elm Street parody has its moments and comes across as generally entertaining. It wouldn’t be a Simpson's Treehouse of Horror intro if there were no references to previous Treehouse of Horror episodes. After a cone hits Homer, he throws it into the floor and accidentally pierces the fabric of the space-time continuum, causing it to collapse into a wormhole threatening to pull Homer and the rest of the dimension into a black hole. This segment is a parody of Mad Max: Fury Road. The scene was filmed on a sidewalk with the crane on the street and Mirkin was not able to fully stop traffic for the shot. It tosses out a few funny bits, but it mostly feels like an excuse to feature some 3-D animation. Homer enters the real world through a mysterious black hole. This is the first time that the Simpsons family have a barbecue. Cohen generated this "Fermat near-miss" with a computer program. [8] The scene involves a crane shot which pulls back as the credits are shown. Bat Groening. Ironically, Willie kills children in the segment, but in "Treehouse of Horror V", he tried to save children. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 29, 1992. "Treehouse of Horror VII" is the first episode of The Simpsons' eighth season. In the third and final segment, "Homer3", Homer finds himself trapped in a three-dimensional world. The number sequence "46 72 69 6E 6B 20 72 75 6C 65 73 21", seen when Homer enters the 3D world, is ASCII for "Frink Rules! Commentary for "Treehouse of Horror VI", in, Oakley, Bill; Weinstein, Josh; Johnson, Tim; Silverman, David; Mirkin, David; Cohen, David X. Several background jokes were inserted into "Homer3". [8] Several math equations were also inserted in the background. 2. Commentary for "Treehouse of Horror VI", in, Weinstein, Josh (2005). The authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, described it as "Complex, very assured and very clever, [...] The computer graphics are outstanding, and the final scene – as Homer enters our dimension – is one of the highlights of the entire series. He added that "if the VP decides now to pursue this showbiz offer, it's just too late [...] He missed his chance. It doesn’t blast off the screen but it seems imaginative and fun. : 30-Oct-95 Capsule revision F, 22-Feb-97 / Interim update A, 7-Nov-99 In the "Nightmare at Evergreen Terrace" segment, when the children are all discussing their dreams, Ralph's sling is blue. Fox "begrudgingly" allowed Mirkin to use a crane for the ending. The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Monopoly, Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield, Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish", https://simpsonswiki.com/w/index.php?title=Treehouse_of_Horror_VI/References&oldid=983793. In its original broadcast, "Treehouse of Horror VI" finished 21st in the ratings for the week of October 23 to October 29, 1995, with a Nielsen rating of 12.9. "Treehouse of Horror XVIII" is a love letter to the show's past. In "Attack of the 50-Foot Eyesores", there is a comical twist of the typical scenario of a tempter portrayed as a "devil on your shoulder": The devil statue destroys, "Nightmare On Evergreen Terrace" is an obvious parody of. "Treehouse of Horror III" is the fifth episode of The Simpsons' fourth season. Bill Oakley later expressed regret about not submitting "Mother Simpson," an episode with a more emotionally driven plot. The episode was "so long" because, according to Oakley, "all three of these segments are very complex stories [...] and it's hard to fit three complete stories into 21 minutes". "There was an eerie silence," Mirkin said. Bart takes command and enters the third dimension to save Homer. As with the rest of the Halloween specials, the episode is considered non-canon and falls outside the show's regular continuity. In the seventh annual Treehouse of Horror episode, Bart discovers his long-lost twin, Lisa grows a colony of small beings, and Kang and Kodos impersonate Bill Clinton and Bob Dole in order to win the 1996 presidential election. Willie recovers and turns into a giant bagpipe spider and is about to kill Bart as well as Lisa, who has entered the dream after also falling asleep. [11] There is a signpost with x, y, and z, and many basic shapes littered across the screen. "[7], In the final scene of the episode, Homer is sent to the real world in the first ever live-action scene in The Simpsons. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 29, 1995, and contains three self-contained segments. "[2] Colin Jacobson of DVD Movie Guide said, "'Attack of the 50-Ft. Eyesores' stands as the strongest of the three segments. [6] The code 46 72 69 6E 6B 20 72 75 6C 65 73 21 is a string of hexadecimal numbers that, when interpreted as ASCII codes, decodes to "Frink rules!". In the "Nightmare of Evergreen Terrace" segment, in Bart's dream you see a shadow of what looks like someone with four knife fingers. Desperate to avoid his wife's sisters, he looks behind a bookcase and enters a mysterious new world in which everything is in 3D. References: The Twilight Zoneepisode The Little People “You can’t protect them every second; sooner or later you’ll let your guard down, then it’s toilet time for tiny town” Lisa, hell-bent on ruining soda for everybody during one of her science experiments, accidentally creates life out of her tooth, some Buzz Cola and a little static electricity.
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