The very best Simpsons movie references you probably didn’t notice

We've always known the yella fellas of The Simpsons loved a sneaky movie reference, but did you ever quite realise the massive amount of care and detail that goes into re-enacting classic cinematic scenes in the Matt Groening series - until now?

This supercut of The Simpsons' best film callbacks, many of them mega accurate, puts them side-by-side with the original movie clips they're spoofing. Movie magic!:


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The Simpsons' tribute to Film industry.

Here's some of the many tributes that The Simpsons' have paid to Cinema.

Along their 27 seasons this mythic tv show has used as reference movies from famous directors such as: Stanley Kubrick, Alfred Hitchcock, Francis Ford Coppola or Steven Spielberg.

Music: Sing Sing Sing (With a Swing) - The Benny Goodman Orchestra

Films that appear:

Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

A Clockwork Orange (1971)

Pulp Fiction (1994)

Requiem for a dream (2000)

The Gold Rush (1925)

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

The Fugitive (1993)

Terminator 2 (1991)

Reservoir Dogs (1992)

The Birds (1963)

Risky Business (1983)

Citizen Kane (1941)

Psycho (1960)

The silence of the lambs (1991)

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

Basic Instinct (1992)

Official and Gentleman (1982)

One flew over the cuckoo's nest (1975)

2001: A space Odissey (1968)

Trainspotting (1996)

Thelma and Louise (1991)

The Godfather (1972)

Taxi Driver (1976)

The Shining (1980)

Spiderman (2002)

ET the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

Dr. Strange Love (1964)

Original source: Radio Times.

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