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Bartkira the Animated Trailer

submitted by ant

9 years 4 months 2 weeks ago

"In the days of old, deep in the dredges of the "Do the Bartman" VHS, there was a trailer.

In partnership with Chicken Tonight, Butterfinger, and CC Lemon, the early 90s execs of Fox and Toho made an animated short. An attempt to appeal to American consumers without having to spend a lot of money. Until a changing of the guard decided the kids needed more Poochie and it was lost...until today.

Bartkira is an animated parody mash-up of The Simpsons and Akira. Based on an idea by Ryan Humphrey articulated through comics, the concept was expanded with the Bartkira project, a comic collaboration of Simpsons fans, curated by James Harvey. In association with the comic, Moon Animate Make-Up producer Kaitlin Sullivan pitched the idea of an animated trailer to match and with the work of over fifty artists, produced the Bartkira animated trailer.

It is in no way officially associated with Fox Animation, Toho, or any other legal properties that own the rights to The Simpsons and Akira. We are a bunch of fans who did this for free and are profiting in no way off of this other than having a larf..."

From http://www.dorkly.com/post/75158/someone-remade-the-akira-trailer-with-simpsons-characters-just-because ...

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*asia, *parody, *wtf, *actionpack, *animation, *geek and glorious *woohoo!

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Akira... That movie gave me nightmares for decades. Viewer discretion is advised.

kingmob says...

Pretty awesome parody ... best Akira news in years.
Remember they were going to make a live action all white movie.
Thank god they didn't.

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