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The title of the film is a pun on the book Ender's Game, [1] by Orson Scott Card, though the Futurama film has "very little to do with the subject material" of the book. [2] Conversely, the 1985 book also used "Bender" as a mocking pun for "Ender", but Matt Groening stated [3] this is not the original inspiration for Bender's name.
Futurama is a 3D platform video game based on the science fiction animated series of the same name. It was developed by Unique Development Studios for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox, both of which use cel-shading technology. The cutscenes of the game are presented as an entire "lost episode" of Futurama on the DVD of The Beast with a Billion Backs.
Bender's serial number, 2716057, can be expressed as the sum of two cubes (952 3 + (-951 3)), which is humorous to Bender and Flexo after Flexo reveals that his serial number (3370318) has the same characteristic (119 3 + 119 3) (also, Bender’s designation 1729 is a taxicab number).
The film was broken into four separate episodes which served as the first part of Futurama ' s fifth season, followed by The Beast with a Billion Backs, Bender's Game, and Into the Wild Green Yonder. The TV movie was screened in the United Kingdom on Sky1, which started airing Bender's Big Score on October 26, 2008. After being aired in four ...
John William DiMaggio (/ d ɪ ˈ m æ ʒ i oʊ / dim-AZH-ee-oh; born September 4, 1968) [1] is an American actor. His various voice roles include Bender on Futurama, Jake the Dog on Adventure Time, Marcus Fenix in the Gears of War series, Dr. Drakken on Kim Possible, Hak Foo in Jackie Chan Adventures, The Scotsman on Samurai Jack, Brother Blood on Teen Titans and Teen Titans Go!, Shnitzel on ...
Licensing for mobile games were done in 2016 with Futurama: Game of Drones and in 2017 with Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow, which was released for Android and iOS in 2017. [187] [188] On July 25, 2023, Fortnite released an update that included theme content centered on the show Futurama, including purchasable outfits. These outfits include Bender ...
Futurama has returned to the theme of time travel three times since; in Futurama: Bender's Big Score, although the cause of time travel is different, in "The Late Philip J. Fry", which involves a time machine that can only travel forwards in time – to specifically avoid creating a paradox, and in "I Know What You Did Next Xmas", involving a ...
In 2006, IGN.com ranked this episode as the series' twelfth best, with "Anthology of Interest I" at number 13, in their list of the "Top 25 Futurama episodes". [2] Zack Handlen of The A.V. Club gave the episode a B. [ 3 ] In its initial airing, the episode received a Nielsen rating of 4.5, placing it 62nd among primetime shows for the week of ...