Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs

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Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs
Directed by	Peter Avanzino
Produced by	Claudia Katz Lee Supercinski
Written by	Eric Kaplan David X. Cohen
Starring	Billy West Katey Sagal John DiMaggio Maurice LaMarche Tress MacNeille
Music by	Christopher Tyng
Distributed by	20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Release date(s)	June 24, 2008 June 30, 2008 August 6, 2008
Country	United States
Language	English
Preceded by	Bender's Big Score
Followed by	Bender's Game
IMDb profile

Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs is the second of the four Futurama straight-to-DVD films.^[1] The film will be released in the USA and Canada on June 24, 2008,^[2][3] followed by a UK release on June 30, 2008 and an Australian release on August 6, 2008.^[4]

Contents 1 Plot 2 Features 3 References 4 External links

Plot

Following directly after the events of Bender's Big Score, a giant rift in space and time allows a repulsive, planet-sized alien monster from another universe to come to Earth. The monster takes control of Fry, making him Pope of a new religion that sweeps the planet, eventually causing humanity to leave the planet and robots to inherit the Earth.

Features

The film will feature voice talents from: Brittany Murphy as Colleen, Fry's new polyamorous girlfriend; David Cross as Yivo, the planet-sized tentacled alien; Professor Stephen Hawking reprising himself, but this time as his own head in a jar; and Dan Castellaneta reprising his role as the Robot Devil.^[5]

The DVD will also feature footage from the Futurama video game as Futurama: The Lost Episode.

References

External links

• The Beast with a Billion Backs at the Infosphere.
• First review at www.screenjabber.com
• Full color trailer
• DVD Talk Review

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