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Difference between revisions of "Hail to the Cat/References"

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*Bart references the 1964 film {{w|Mothra vs. Godzilla}}, although he says it as "Godzilla vs. Mothra" (which was the title of a different later {{w|Godzilla vs. Mothra|film}}).
 
*Bart references the 1964 film {{w|Mothra vs. Godzilla}}, although he says it as "Godzilla vs. Mothra" (which was the title of a different later {{w|Godzilla vs. Mothra|film}}).
 
*The part where Homer says "That larva's one bad moth-" with Marge replying "Shut your mouth!" could possibly be a reference to the cult movie "{{W|Shaft}}".
 
*The part where Homer says "That larva's one bad moth-" with Marge replying "Shut your mouth!" could possibly be a reference to the cult movie "{{W|Shaft}}".
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== Trivia ==
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*The story originally appeared in "[[The Simpsons Futurama Crossover Crisis]]" where the Planet Express crew were transported into the comic by the evil [[Brain Spawn]]. The plot was [[Somewhere Over the Brain-bow!|changed]] as a result.
  
 
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Revision as of 12:33, September 21, 2015

References/Trivia


Cultural references

  • The name of the comic is most likely a reference to Hail to the Chief.
  • Bart references the 1964 film Mothra vs. Godzilla, although he says it as "Godzilla vs. Mothra" (which was the title of a different later film).
  • The part where Homer says "That larva's one bad moth-" with Marge replying "Shut your mouth!" could possibly be a reference to the cult movie "Shaft".

Trivia

Goofs

  • When the British close in on the Springfieldians cowering in town square, David Beckham has Arnold Rimmer's colors.
  • Bart makes three mistakes when referencing the 1964 film "Mothra vs. Godzilla".
    • He says the title is "Godzilla vs. Mothra" when it should be the other way round.
    • He says that Mothra attacked Tokyo city hall, however no such scene happened.
    • Finally, he calls Mothra "he" even though the Mothra from that film was female.