Simpsons Movie 2: Lisa Actor Really Believes Sequel Will Happen
In a recent interview, The Simpsons voice actress Yeardley Smith affirmed her belief that a sequel to 2007's The Simpsons Movie movie will happen. Smith has voiced the families' high achieving middle child Lisa Simpson since the long-running animated series' origins as short animated segments on The Tracey Ullman Show in 1987.The Simpsons Movie received critical praise and had a strong box office performance upon its release in July 2007 after a lengthy production.
As the most driven and dedicated member of the Simpsons household, Lisa is one of the pivotal characters in the 2007 movie. Fed up with seeing the various citizens of Springfield's neglectful pollution of Springfield Lake, the elementary school student urges the town to protect the environment. But after an impulsive act by Homer (Dan Castellaneta) causes an environmental crisis, Lisa must balance being a fugitive from the US government while also tackling a new crush. While talks for a Simpsons Movie sequel have been held with Disney following their acquisition of 20th Century Fox, there is no guarantee that the project will go forward, but one cast member of the long-running animated sitcom is confident in The Simpsons Movie 2's chances.
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In a recent interview with Daniel Merrifield of The Movie Dweeb YouTubechannel, Smith discussed her time on The Simpsons. Merrifield asked about the possibility of a sequel movie happening, joking that it could provide the video with some clickbait titling. Smith affirmed that she believed a Simpsons Movie sequel will happen, before discussing the possible troubles the production may face, emphasizing the strain it could put on the writers and animators in
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