It's the news that many Simpsons fans have been waiting for, the popular television series that has been running for over a decade will make its way to the silver screen.

The cartoon that made it OK for adults to watch cartoons again, The Simpsons, will now be made into a major motion picture. The film is set to arrive in the theaters in 2008.

With script credits going to original writers like Matt Groening and James L. Brooks, and a cast full of original voices, including Nancy Cartwright as the voice of Bart Simpson and Dan Castellaneta as Homer Simpson, this film is sure to draw a crowd. Simpson’s fans can even expect Danny Elfman’s popular theme song to pop up in the beginning of this highly anticipated film.

Currently the Simpsons movie is in pre-production with Fox and details are subject to change.

About This Film
Theater Release: July 27, 2007| Genre: Comedy, Animation
MPAA Rating: Not Yet Rated| Studio: 20th Century Fox
Main Cast: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith | Writer: Matt Groening, James L. Brookes
Director: David Silverman | Studio: 20th Century Fox