New Futurama Feature Coming to DVD
Bender, Fry, Leela and the gang are back in the second of four all-new feature-length adventures in Futurama: The Beast With A Billion Backs
This time around, the crew encounters a “repulsive, planet-sized creature with billions of probing tentacles… and soon find themselves involved in a disturbing yet sensuous interplanetary love story.”
Hmm. . disturbing yet sensuous. Yep, sounds like the Futurama I know and love. This one has guest appearances by Brittany Murphy, Dan Catellaneta, David Cross and even Stephen Hawking!
And check out these special features:
—Commentary By Matt Groening, David X. Cohen, Billy West, John DiMaggio, Maurice LaMarche, Michael Rowe, Claudia Katz, Peter Avanzino and Lee Supercinski
— Futurama The Lost Adventure — A Long-Lost, Full-Length Adventure Produced for the Futurama Video Game
— Audio Commentary By Matt Groening, David X. Cohen, Billy West, John DiMaggio, Maurice LaMarche, Michael Rowe, J. Stewart Burns and Lee Supercinski
— Meet Yivo! Featurette with David Cross
— A Brief History Of Deathball Featurette
— Blooperama: The Futurama Cast At Work
— 3D Models With Animator Discussion
— Storyboard Animatic: The Beast With A Billion Backs, Part One
— Deleted Scenes/Storyboards
— Futurama: Bender’s Game — A Sneak Peek at the Next Futurama Epic!
And Futurama is dedicated to protecting the environment so the DVD will be 20th Century Fox’s second carbon-neutral DVD release. Learn more about how carbon emissions were reduced during the production of Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs at their special eco-friendly webpage!
The DVD streets June 24th but can be pre-order now for the suggested retail price of $29.98 (with a much better price at Amazon.)
Box art from Amazon.com
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Carole
May 23, 2008 at 4:47 pm
They announced this, and even performed a live reading at Comic-Con last year. They were hilarious! Can’t wait to see what they surprise us with this year. My press pass just arrived.
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