-> On 20 Dec 07  17:51:51, Ray Sbaitso got back to Danny Ceppa 
-> Re: Second Simpsons Movie

 > Seeing as how the movie has grossed over 1/2 billion dollars, it 
 > probably won't be too long of a wait!  

 RS> 1/2 a billion dollars?!?!?!  I had no clue it was that much!!!  I
 RS> can't imagine what the totals will be from DVD sales and PPV!  I guess
 RS> I should have learned to draw when I was younger!  ;)

Yep!  The budget is listed at $75 million, so it was not a bad ROI.  

 
 > Futurama never got the following that the simpsons has.  It's a 
 > shame, as i liked that series a lot.  

 RS> I'm anxious to check out "Bender's Big Score".  I haven't
had the time
 RS> to stop  by the store and pick it up.  I'd love to see the series back
 RS> on TV, but I'll take some straight to DVD movies.
 
I hadn't even heard about that one.  However, it's a bit pricey, 
at $23.98.  

 
 > I didn't know that they had a movie.  After all, they only(??) 
 > showed movies on their tv show.  

 RS> Yeah, there was an MST3K movie.  I'm guessing early 90's, but you
 RS> could check the IMDB to be sure.  I caught it on video but I heard that

1996 (IMDB is my friend!)  

 RS> in some areas it played for a short time at the art movie houses.  It
 RS> would have been classic to see it in a theater.  I wish Comedy Central
 RS> would re-run the episodes they own the rights to.  I didn't get Comedy
 RS> Central back then and I've never seen them.  I only got to see it when
 RS> it got to Sci-Fi. 

I only got to see the tv show a few times before it was cancelled.  

It reminded me a lot of college and watching the late-late shows.  


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