Remember Boyhood? It’s all about Barthood now.
The Simpsons have paid tribute to Richard Linklater’s Oscar-winning film by creating an episode that’s very much in the same vein – but flashes backwards and forwards to tell the story of one Bartholomew J. Simpson.
Describing the episode, executive producer Al Jean told Mashable: ‘It’s really sweet, just like the movie, obviously.’
And while the show hasn’t asked for Linklater’s blessing, they’re confident that he’ll enjoy the well-intended tribute.
‘It’s more, I would say, a little more spoof, a little more theft’, Jean revealed. ‘We’re just taking this really good structure and adapting it… Read the full story