The Simpsons Movie

Homer Simpson accidentally pollutes the town's lake, causing Springfield to be encased in a giant dome by the EPA. The Simpsons are forced to flee their home and are branded as pariahs. Homer must then redeem himself and save the town from destruction, facing his own mistakes and a mob of angry citizens.

The Simpsons Movie was a critical and commercial success, praised for its humor, faithfulness to the beloved TV series, and its ability to appeal to both long-time fans and newcomers. While some critics noted a slight dip in quality compared to the show's golden age, the film was widely regarded as a solid and entertaining adaptation.

• Praised for its sharp wit and consistent humor that captures the spirit of the TV show.

• Appreciated for its visual gags and over-the-top plot, offering laughs for both dedicated fans and casual viewers.

• Some noted that while entertaining, it didn't quite reach the comedic heights of the show's best seasons.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's hilarious moments and its success in translating the iconic humor of The Simpsons to the big screen. Many enjoyed the character interactions and the familiar, yet fresh, adventures of the Simpson family.

Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Golden Globe Awards. Won several People's Choice Awards.

The character of Russ Cargill, the villainous EPA administrator, was voiced by Albert Brooks, who also voiced Hank Scorpio in a classic Simpsons episode.