C-
“Punish, punish, punish, and, when it’s much too late, love.”
Reviews - The Simpsons
B
In this year of our confinement, 2o2o, anything that happened before this February is colored golden in hindsight,…
B+
“This town is like a snow globe—it doesn’t look like much until you shake it up a little.”
B-
“If this gets any cuter, I’m gonna bust.”
B
“Your no-frills, fumbling sales pitch has won me over.”
C-
“When will you die?!”
B-
“The gas is never a good sign.”
B
“Hey, now is not the time for your cold hearted analysis.”
B
“A girl learns a lot writing a second grade report.”
B-
“Do you really think so?” “I’m just saying things.”
B+
“This is terrible! I look like I actually feel!”
C
“Just general Scrooge-iness.”
B-
The Simpsons’ world is wide and varied. With 30-plus years of continuity, backstory, and accumulated supporting…
B
“Mmmm . . . chilingly plausible.”
B+
“You’re mad about my awesome monkey party.”
B-
“You made someone feel sad, which is not what a drama about a family is supposed to do!”
C
“This fun pace is about to make me cry.”
B-
At its best, the annual “Treehouse Of Horror” episode gives The Simpsons an opportunity to bust loose of the…
B-
The Simpsons is plagued by its longevity as much as it’s enriched by it. For all the ready-to-go talent in every…
C+
“Oh no! You bet on yourself!”