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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| + | *''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' episode "[[The Great Brawl of China]]" is a reference to the [[Great Wall of China]]. | ||
| + | **The [[Meow-Lin Monastery]] is a parody of the {{W|Shaolin Monastery}}. | ||
| + | *[[Herman Millwood]] is a reference to the company {{W|Herman Miller}} and the [[Aerochair]] is a parody of the {{W|Aeron chair}}, a chair made by Herman Miller. | ||
| + | *The song "{{W|Bye Bye Bye}}" by [['N Sync]] plays in the flashback to [[1999]]. | ||
| + | *An arcade machine of the game {{ap|Ms. Pac-Man|arcade game}} is hit by a fire extinguisher during the chaos at [[BetterThanTV.com]]. | ||
| + | *The BetterThanTV.com cartoons are: | ||
| + | **''[[Space Penis]]'', a parody of ''{{W|Space Balls}}'' which is itself a parody of ''[[Star Wars]]''. | ||
| + | **''[[Geena Davis Internet Project 1999]]'', a cartoon starring [[Geena Davis]]. | ||
| + | **''[[The Adventures of Parody Man]]'' seems to be a parody of many movies and comics: | ||
| + | ***Head of [[Darth Vader]] from ''[[Star Wars]]''. | ||
| + | ***Body of [[Spider-Man]] from ''[[Spider-Man]]''. | ||
| + | ***Arms of [[Wolverine]] from ''{{W|The X-Men}}''. | ||
| + | ***Hammer of {{ap|Thor|Marvel Comics}} from ''Thor''. | ||
| + | ***Skirt and boots of [[Supergirl]] from ''Supergirl''. | ||
| + | *Homer refers to Bart as film director [[Roman Polanski]]. When Marge tells Homer what Roman Polanski had done, Homer strangles Bart. This is a reference to the {{W|Roman Polanski sexual abuse case}}. | ||
| + | *The movie posters on the walls of the animation studio are all parodies of real movies: | ||
| + | **''[[Monsters, Ltd.]]'' (''{{W|Monsters, Inc.}}'') | ||
| + | **''[[The Lyin' King]]'' (''[[The Lion King]]'') | ||
| + | **''[[Kung Fu Koala]]'' (''{{W|Kung Fu Panda}}'') | ||
| + | **''[[The Not-So-Incredibles]]'' (''{{W|The Incredibles}}'') | ||
| + | *[[Bart]] says: "I've always loved cartoons, going way back to the real early SpongeBobs", a reference to {{W|Nickelodeon}} animated series ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]''. | ||
| + | *One of the animators for ''Angry Dad'' says that meeting Homer and Bart is like meeting [[Mickey Mouse]] and [[Walt Disney]]. Homer then imitates Mickey Mouse's voice. | ||
| + | *One of the actors at the table read for ''Angry Dad: The Movie'' is {{Ch|Steve Buscemi}}. | ||
| + | *The man in the audience for the test screening who yells to turn the movie off is a reference to [[George C. Scott]]. | ||
| + | *Lisa mentions the directors [[Wes Anderson]], [[Frank Tashlin]], [[Tim Burton]], and [[Taylor Hackford]] as directors who started with short films. | ||
| + | *''Angry Dad: The Movie'' got nominated for a [[Golden Globes ceremony|Golden Globe award]]. | ||
| + | *[[Luigi]] tells Sir [[Anthony Hopkins]] that his pizza will be late. | ||
| + | *{{Ch|Lady Gaga}} and {{Ch|Elton John}} attend the Golden Globe awards ceremony. | ||
| + | *[[Mixar]] is a parody of {{W|Pixar}}. | ||
| + | **[[John Lasseter]] from Pixar is one of the people in Mixar. | ||
| + | **Lisa tells the Mixar team that she has seen all of their movies except ''[[Cars]]''. | ||
| + | **Lisa refers to Mixar as the "digital {{W|Rembrandt}}s of [her] generation". | ||
| + | *{{Ch|Randy Newman}} performs "[[You've Got an Enemy]]", a parody of the song from ''{{W|Toy Story}}'' "{{W|You've Got a Friend in Me}}". | ||
| + | **The lamp is a parody of the lamp from the Pixar short ''{{W|Luxo Jr.}}'' | ||
| + | **[[Mr. Carrot Head]] is a parody of [[Mr. Potato Head]] from ''Toy Story''. | ||
| + | **[[WALL-E]] makes an appearance. | ||
| + | *The sign telling people not to let {{Ch|Ricky Gervais}} to host is a reference to his controversial hosting at the {{W|68th Golden Globe Awards}}. | ||
| + | *When Ricky Gervais tips $10 to the bartender, he asks who else would tip $10, then mentions [[Keith Urban]] and [[Helen Mirren]]. | ||
| + | *The films showing at awards ceremonies were all parodies: | ||
| + | **''[[The Brothers of Beauville]]'' (''{{W|The Triplets of Belleville}}'') | ||
| + | **''[[Saakashvili Spring]]'' (''{{W2|Persepolis|film}}'') | ||
| + | **''[[Condiments]]'' (''[[Toy Story]]'') | ||
| + | **''[[Willis & Crumble in Better Gnomes and Gardens]]'' (''{{W|Wallace and Gromit}}'') | ||
| + | ***''Willis & Crumble in Better Gnomes and Gardens'', ''The Brothers of Beauville'' and ''Saakashvili Spring'' were picked as their respective real life films were beaten to awards by Pixar films. | ||
| + | *Homer says that Angry Dad's voice is based on [[Walter Matthau]], {{Ch|Little Richard}}, and [[Snoopy]] from ''[[Peanuts]]''. | ||
| + | *Bart says that Homer badmouthed the movie on ''{{W|The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon|Jimmy Fallon}}''. | ||
| + | *Homer says that "the cute one from {{W|The Bangles}}" inspired him for the past 25 years. | ||
| + | *Other events Homer and Bart attended include the [[Children's Choice Awards]], the [[Grauman's Chinese Theatre]], the [[Kennedy Center Honors]], and the [[Playboy Mansion]]. | ||
| + | **During this montage, the "Theme from [[Jurassic Park]]" by {{W|John Williams}} plays. | ||
*[[Banksy]]'s name is written around the building where the Oscars are being held. This is a reference to the recent Banksy paintings in Hollywood in the run up to the Oscars. | *[[Banksy]]'s name is written around the building where the Oscars are being held. This is a reference to the recent Banksy paintings in Hollywood in the run up to the Oscars. | ||
| − | * | + | *Homer and Marge visit the [[Watts Towers]], designed by Simon Rodia. |
| − | + | *{{Ch|Ben Stiller}} and {{Ch|Jack Black}} do a bit at the Oscars where they are dressed as [[Iron Man]] and the [[Hulk]] respectively and fight with [[lightsaber]]s. | |
| − | + | *{{Ch|Bette Midler}} and {{Ch|Ellen DeGeneres}} are seen in the audience at the Oscars. | |
| − | * | + | *[[Martin Scorsese]] says that Bart reminds him of [[Deborah Kerr]] in ''{{W|Black Narcissus}}''. He also mentioned [[André Bazin]]. |
| − | + | *"{{W|California Love}}" by [[Tupac Shakur]] plays at Nasty J and DJ Kwanzaa's car. | |
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
| − | *The episode | + | *The episode is based on the continuation of [[Angry Dad]]. ("[[I Am Furious (Yellow)]]") |
| + | **[[Todd Linux]] appears in the flashback to 1999. | ||
| + | **[[Geoff Jenkins]], animator of [[Danger Dog]], serves as an animator for ''Angry Dad: The Movie''. | ||
| + | **{{Ch|Dan Castellaneta}}, the original voice of Angry Dad, blew out his voice screaming about never getting paid. | ||
| + | *Homer briefly uses his [[Walter Matthau]] voice like how he used to speak from the "[[Tracey Ullman Show]]" shorts and the [[Season 1]] episodes while doing a speech. | ||
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| + | == Goofs == | ||
| + | *The opening shot of the [[Simpson house]] shows both cars in the drive, despite the fact that the family except Bart were out in one of the cars. | ||
| + | *The song "Bye Bye Bye" was released in [[2000]], whilst in the episode, it's used in a 1999 flashback. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Continuity]] | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- The Itchy & Scratchy Show episode "The Great Brawl of China" is a reference to the Great Wall of China.
- The Meow-Lin Monastery is a parody of the Shaolin Monastery.
- Herman Millwood is a reference to the company Herman Miller and the Aerochair is a parody of the Aeron chair, a chair made by Herman Miller.
- The song "Bye Bye Bye" by 'N Sync plays in the flashback to 1999.
- An arcade machine of the game Ms. Pac-Man is hit by a fire extinguisher during the chaos at BetterThanTV.com.
- The BetterThanTV.com cartoons are:
- Space Penis, a parody of Space Balls which is itself a parody of Star Wars.
- Geena Davis Internet Project 1999, a cartoon starring Geena Davis.
- The Adventures of Parody Man seems to be a parody of many movies and comics:
- Head of Darth Vader from Star Wars.
- Body of Spider-Man from Spider-Man.
- Arms of Wolverine from The X-Men.
- Hammer of Thor from Thor.
- Skirt and boots of Supergirl from Supergirl.
- Homer refers to Bart as film director Roman Polanski. When Marge tells Homer what Roman Polanski had done, Homer strangles Bart. This is a reference to the Roman Polanski sexual abuse case.
- The movie posters on the walls of the animation studio are all parodies of real movies:
- Bart says: "I've always loved cartoons, going way back to the real early SpongeBobs", a reference to Nickelodeon animated series SpongeBob SquarePants.
- One of the animators for Angry Dad says that meeting Homer and Bart is like meeting Mickey Mouse and Walt Disney. Homer then imitates Mickey Mouse's voice.
- One of the actors at the table read for Angry Dad: The Movie is Steve Buscemi.
- The man in the audience for the test screening who yells to turn the movie off is a reference to George C. Scott.
- Lisa mentions the directors Wes Anderson, Frank Tashlin, Tim Burton, and Taylor Hackford as directors who started with short films.
- Angry Dad: The Movie got nominated for a Golden Globe award.
- Luigi tells Sir Anthony Hopkins that his pizza will be late.
- Lady Gaga and Elton John attend the Golden Globe awards ceremony.
- Mixar is a parody of Pixar.
- John Lasseter from Pixar is one of the people in Mixar.
- Lisa tells the Mixar team that she has seen all of their movies except Cars.
- Lisa refers to Mixar as the "digital Rembrandts of [her] generation".
- Randy Newman performs "You've Got an Enemy", a parody of the song from Toy Story "You've Got a Friend in Me".
- The lamp is a parody of the lamp from the Pixar short Luxo Jr.
- Mr. Carrot Head is a parody of Mr. Potato Head from Toy Story.
- WALL-E makes an appearance.
- The sign telling people not to let Ricky Gervais to host is a reference to his controversial hosting at the 68th Golden Globe Awards.
- When Ricky Gervais tips $10 to the bartender, he asks who else would tip $10, then mentions Keith Urban and Helen Mirren.
- The films showing at awards ceremonies were all parodies:
- The Brothers of Beauville (The Triplets of Belleville)
- Saakashvili Spring (Persepolis)
- Condiments (Toy Story)
- Willis & Crumble in Better Gnomes and Gardens (Wallace and Gromit)
- Willis & Crumble in Better Gnomes and Gardens, The Brothers of Beauville and Saakashvili Spring were picked as their respective real life films were beaten to awards by Pixar films.
- Homer says that Angry Dad's voice is based on Walter Matthau, Little Richard, and Snoopy from Peanuts.
- Bart says that Homer badmouthed the movie on Jimmy Fallon.
- Homer says that "the cute one from The Bangles" inspired him for the past 25 years.
- Other events Homer and Bart attended include the Children's Choice Awards, the Grauman's Chinese Theatre, the Kennedy Center Honors, and the Playboy Mansion.
- During this montage, the "Theme from Jurassic Park" by John Williams plays.
- Banksy's name is written around the building where the Oscars are being held. This is a reference to the recent Banksy paintings in Hollywood in the run up to the Oscars.
- Homer and Marge visit the Watts Towers, designed by Simon Rodia.
- Ben Stiller and Jack Black do a bit at the Oscars where they are dressed as Iron Man and the Hulk respectively and fight with lightsabers.
- Bette Midler and Ellen DeGeneres are seen in the audience at the Oscars.
- Martin Scorsese says that Bart reminds him of Deborah Kerr in Black Narcissus. He also mentioned André Bazin.
- "California Love" by Tupac Shakur plays at Nasty J and DJ Kwanzaa's car.
Continuity[edit]
- The episode is based on the continuation of Angry Dad. ("I Am Furious (Yellow)")
- Todd Linux appears in the flashback to 1999.
- Geoff Jenkins, animator of Danger Dog, serves as an animator for Angry Dad: The Movie.
- Dan Castellaneta, the original voice of Angry Dad, blew out his voice screaming about never getting paid.
- Homer briefly uses his Walter Matthau voice like how he used to speak from the "Tracey Ullman Show" shorts and the Season 1 episodes while doing a speech.
Goofs[edit]
- The opening shot of the Simpson house shows both cars in the drive, despite the fact that the family except Bart were out in one of the cars.
- The song "Bye Bye Bye" was released in 2000, whilst in the episode, it's used in a 1999 flashback.
