Fox continues Futurama with four DVD premiere movies

By Susanne Ault -- Video Business, 7/30/2007

JULY 30 | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment is resurrecting canceled TV series Futurama on DVD.

The studio is set to release four made-for-DVD full-length films extending the animated series. The first, Futurama: Bender’s Big Score, will debut on Nov. 27.

The movies will represent the first new Futurama content since 2003.

Bender’s Big Score features the Futurama characters fighting nudist alien Internet scammers in order to save planet Earth. Notable guest stars include Al Gore, Coolio and Sarah Silverman.

Fox has slated the remaining three Futurama films for 2008.

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