The Simpsons

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The Simpsonsdirector and animator David Silverman explains how aTreehouse of Horrorsegment had one key animated innovation beforeToy Story . Silverman is a big name in the world of animation , known for work onThe Simpsons , Monsters , Inc. andIce Age . " Treehouse of Horror " is an annualSimpsonsHalloween custom that commence in 1990 . 1995’sToyStorywas the firstPixar filmto ever be release .

Speaking withCorridor Crew , Silverman talk about a cardinal innovation in an earlyTreehouse of Horrorepisode .

The Simpsonsseason 7 , episode 6 , " Treehouse of Horror VI " included computer - generated animation , a feat which Silverman notes " came out a month before Toy Story . " This shock the Corridor Crew , who note how goodThe Simpsonsepisode look given its release date . Silverman explains his thought process in positing thatThe Simpsonscould descend up with an exalt style that was at least as good as the Dire Straits " Money for Nothing " music video , and he and his team looked into it .

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Treehouse Of Horror Has Always Been On The Pulse

The Halloween Specials Are Among The Highest Regarded Episodes

Silverman offer the detail thatThe Simpsonsended up partnering with a group called Pacific Data Images ( PDI ) , who helped the team work on " Treehouse of Horror VI.“This group became the precursor to Dreamworks creatingShrek , so it was a cardinal step in the creation of more 3D spiritedness . Both Silverman and the Corridor Crew break down factor ofThe Simpsonsepisode , let in the force of the shadows and the observation . One member of the Corridor Crew was " whole blow away by this . "

Every year , The Simpsons has a Halloween special entitle “ The Treehouse of Horror . ” These one - offs and vignette do n’t always make sense .

Other innovations include " Treehouse of Horror XXXIII , " where a section is told in an anime style in a travesty ofDeath Note . In addition to the 3D animation,“Treehouse of Horror VI " violate aSimpsonsconvention by including a alive - action sequencewhere Homer enters the existent creation and finds an erotic cake bakeshop . Treehouse of Horroris often seen as a time forThe Simpsonsto innovate . Looking back at the pre - Toy Storyepisode in 1995 , it is clear that this innovation was part of the cloth ofTreehouse of Horrorfrom the start .

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Visual style is not the only way in whichtheTreehouse of Horrorepisodesare innovative . The scourge - fill sequence also act as as homages to films in the tradition by spoof major horror films , or even kit and boodle of sci - fi or other genre . Some culture medium whichThe Simpsonshas parodied forTreehouse of HorrorincludeThe Shining,2001 : A Space Odyssey , The Exorcist , Coraline , andInvasion of the Body Snatchers . These Halloween - themed episodes are among the highest regarded in the series ' entire run and still have witness tuning in every yr .

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The Simpsons is a long - running animated television series make by Matt Groening that satirically follows a work - course of study family in the misfit metropolis of Springfield . Homer , a moment of a schmoe who work at a atomic power plant , is the provider for his family , while his married woman , Marge , seek to keep sanity and reason in the house to the good of her power . Bart is a expect mischief-maker , and Lisa is his super - intelligent baby who find oneself herself surrounded by people who ca n’t understand her . Finally , Maggie is the mysterious baby who work as a deus ex machina when the series call for it . The show put the family in several wild situation while constantly tackling socio - political and pop - culture subject set within their world , providing an often acuate review of the subjects encompass in each episode . This serial first premiered in 1989 and has been a staple of Fox ’s programming docket ever since !

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The Simpsons is a long-running animated TV series created by Matt Groening that satirically follows a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield. Homer, a bit of a schmoe who works at a nuclear power plant, is the provider for his family, while his wife, Marge, tries to keep sanity and reason in the house to the best of her ability. Bart is a born troublemaker, and Lisa is his super-intelligent sister who finds herself surrounded by people who can’t understand her. Finally, Maggie is the mysterious baby who acts as a deus ex machina when the series calls for it. The show puts the family in several wild situations while constantly tackling socio-political and pop-culture topics set within their world, providing an often sharp critique of the subjects covered in each episode. This series first premiered in 1989 and has been a staple of Fox’s programming schedule ever since!

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