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