{"id":39034,"date":"2013-10-03T21:16:21","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T03:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/03\/the-guillermo-del-toro-simpsons-intro-is-epic.html"},"modified":"2013-10-04T07:10:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-04T13:10:00","slug":"the-guillermo-del-toro-simpsons-intro-is-epic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/03\/the-guillermo-del-toro-simpsons-intro-is-epic.html","title":{"rendered":"The Guillermo del Toro "Simpsons" intro is … epic"},"content":{"rendered":"
Wow. Just …<\/p>\n

Okay, I haven't watched "The Simpsons" in the better part of a decade. But I'm glad it's survived long enough for this 3 minute intro.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Watch Guillermo del Toro\u2019s Simpsons Intro, Full of Pan\u2019s Labyrinth Allusions<\/a>
\n The fantasy\/horror master’s extended Halloween-themed Simpsons intro has been released online, and yes, it’s a loving homage to the history of horror in cinema, but is also chock full of references to Guillermo del Toro’s most geek beloved movies. And Hypnotoad. (Warning! This video plays automatically!)\n <\/p>\n

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Wow. Just … Okay, I haven't watched "The Simpsons" in the better part of a decade. But I'm glad it's survived long enough for this 3 minute intro. 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