south_park bigger south_park bigger american adult animated musical comedy film based television series south_park film directed series creator stars regular television cast parker guest performances mike judge plot follows boys controversial rated movie featuring begin parents pressure united_states wage war canada allegedly children film tackles issues censorship bad parodies animated films musicals west end controversy surrounding movie heavily parker stone battled production process movie received rating weeks prior release writing team consisting parker stone assembled conceived numerous plot ideas parker stone developed film film features original songs parker additional lyrics stone film released theaters june home video november produced million budget went gross million worldwide theaters making highest grossing rated animated film time song blame canada earned parker nomination academy award best original song academy awards song performed ceremony plot head local movie theater new film fire stars boys favorite canadian comedy duo mountain town boys refused entry film rated pay homeless man accompany boys learn phrases movie fire makes kids town want movie following day kids begin swearing class sent counselor informs mothers learning language movie parents force teachers enforce strict dress code banning types clothing drastic measures taken previous lesson plans run rehabilitation center kids stop swearing easy boys rest children movie kenny set fire like film kenny dies doctors accidentally replace heart baked potato stan kyle grounded seeing movie kenny refused admission heaven sent hell hell isn good gay lovers parents south_park organize boycott canada blame canada led kyle mother new group angry mob called mothers canada arrested war criminals united_states refuses release duo canada bombing residence baldwin brothers appointed secretary president bill_clinton announce united_states war canada executed upcoming leading kids annoying kyle song ridiculous methods kyle mom bitch forcibly chip device gives sharp violent electrical shock time hell declares blood innocent canadians touches american soil time rise rule world wants come tired kenny tells break initially agrees wins song change later kenny ghost visits warn consequences executing failing convince parents boys decide matters hands secret meeting talk save form tells stan recruit god french expert covert operations named mole resistance troops waiting execution entertained big gay super mole infiltrate mole discovered guards killed guard dogs fails mole reprise remaining boys attempt warn mothers army happen killed instead laugh garrison throws switch electric chair large canadian force attacks base massive battle armies confusion boys able free chip begins malfunction electric shock mothers seeing destruction mothers canada movement decide head look children stunned explosion stan visited tells needs confidence wants win heart reminds important saving world stan leads kids find army forms human shield kyle tries persuade army mother killing stating wants stop fighting deal refuses shoots prophecy results rising hell attacking canadian united_states armies result regrets wanted world better place children immediately tries authority demanding homage announcing intent rule world able hold chip generate massive lightning time kenny encouragement finally gets rid casting hell getting sharp grants kenny wish kenny asks return war means hell takes hood goodbye friends revealing face voice time deceased characters brought life canadians americans friends stan girlfriend gregory liked returns normal south_park mountain town reprise instead returning hell kenny heaven act sacrifice naked angels waiting granted halo wings cast garrison hat tom news reporter bikini canadian ambassador mole mole big gay singing voice additional voices adolf hitler credited big gay ticket additional voices mary additional voices chef credited man theatre woman theatre baldwin brothers canadian fighter pilot american soldier american soldier mike judge kenny goodbye gregory singing voice uncredited themes south_park bigger tale dangers censorship uses execution seventh sign parody apocalypse use foul language helps disaster parents lazy child come particularly sharp criticism way boys sing movies teach parents don time blame canada couple seen abandoning baby enthusiasm join song ends blame cause somebody thinks blaming film satire songs concerned refusal people accept responsibility failure tendency look songs parodies musical theatre usually secondary satire movies government society foreigners blamed leading kyle remark trouble blame everybody blame deal movie self reflective nature enthusiasm kids display seeing movie reflects creators anticipation real world enthusiasm people including age experience movie production development developmental stages began film midway series season production january creators signed deal april contracted duo producing south_park episodes gave slice lucrative merchandising generated year unspecified seven figure cash bonus bring big screen theaters large parker stone conditions attached potential movie project rated touch series humor roots short spirit christmas parker stated desire approach film creative perspective simple movie length version regular episode despite alleged pressure paramount_pictures officials movie toned won battle mature rating wanted able south_park television said spokesman guide time fought hard won right rated movie paramount executives went far prepare displaying money rated south_park feature accumulate represented parker stone pushed movie production begin soon possible public interest high instead years run butt head america possibly south_park owned unit division left february casting cast south_park bigger carried television series creator voices characters garrison singing voice big gay speaking voice gregory mole president bill_clinton multiple background characters portrays end credits says voiced additional voices voices core mothers film reprised role series chef voice clips staff children guest voices film included provides combined voices track eyes child high notes provides gregory singing voice resistance medley drummer police guests american soldier mike judge creator voices king hill family provides kenny voice sole speaking appearance end film initially denied paramount lead singer said provides vocals track hell isn good writing season episode death heavily influenced film screenplay plot theme scripts revolves heavily parents south_park protesting perceived negative influence children parker said year south_park paramount wanted south_park movie sort thought episode best model liked sort pointing kind thing time team busy writing second seasons series parker stone later described disastrous figured phenomenon soon decided write personal fully committed musical animation animation south_park bigger created software running characters individual scene elements designed texture mapping rendered resemble paper cut stop motion animation artists south park studios time called origin origin storage rendering asset management backgrounds characters items saved separately fully scenes access later creating flat characters backgrounds environment able add textures lighting effects film cut construction paper stop motion style taken months traditionally said line producer film animation team beginning season began maya instead studio runs render farm produce shots hour visual quality substantially improved recent seasons animation south_park bigger prime example old primitive animation style audio commentary blu ray reissue film stone parker ample time criticize bad time consuming animation era ign described animation fall ing middle ground cardboard fully review blu ray reissue high digest commented comparing movie classic south_park animated feel cut outs grown love newer seasons sport computer processed feel film unlike television series time animated primitive animation south_park supposedly joke secret weapon said salon simplicity parker stone technique makes effective editing censorship team working film project series pushing scheduling extremes changes bigger late weeks release fighting constantly paramount wanted disney kind trailer said totally mtv video song version paramount trailer film advertised according parker movie summer promoted way south_park completely parker stone told studio dissatisfaction trailer creation second trailer minimal changes broke half sent original envelope war said stone saying telling job going yes fucking stupid don know instance paramount took songs film created music video aired mtv accordance broadcast standards studio cut rated parts edited parker described horrible little medley humor absent studio sent original tape parker stone weekend plans send mtv monday prepare beginning wednesday stone instead tape trunk car went home paramount threatened sue parker stone response parker noted title obvious didn music musical score songs featured film composed written parker musical features songs familiar broadway style soundtrack parodies familiar disney conventions songs disney musicals beauty beast little tracks mountain town brought comparisons oklahoma opening beauty beast resistance medley drew forth favorable comparisons super recalls beauty beast guest kyle mom bitch echoes change mountain town reprise recalls little world poor unfortunate souls world finale uncle reminiscent oklahoma especially ending eyes child recalls pop versions disney songs played end credits like colors wind new world distance score received critical acclaim entertainment_weekly claiming cast album sends hollywood musical conventions deprived soundtrack released june blame canada constantly highlighted best soundtrack nominated like going nominated academy_award parker said told song takes place film united_states blames canada youth making fun people pick ridiculous targets blame going lives canada perfect ridiculous choice target said time called music film finest movie musical score disbanding freed unit mgm soundtrack musical numbers mountain town uncle parker girl like easy parker stan parker kyle gregory students hell isn good featuring blame canada kyle mom bitch parker students stan parker kyle parker parker high notes resistance gregory soldiers parker parker parker stan parker kyle parker change parker super big gay parker mole reprise mole parker kyle mountain town reprise chef stan parker kyle eyes child release paramount_pictures won jump ball parent companies respectively jointly owned comedy central exited venture release film united_states getting international rights bought continued distribute film internationally film rated vulgar language crude sexual humor violent images rating come surprise media outlets predicted long film likely ages discussion initially reported media board objections film described highly specific terms paramount_pictures executives private circulating paramount months ratings board insisted south_park screened times times board returned movie paramount submission filmmakers received weeks release marketing agent paramount called explained studio needed response stone called producer called paramount executive stone words day film changed rating reason original film intact ratings board cared dirty words confused arbitrary said parker new_york_times shortly release picture didn twice violence production trailer film objected certain words problem scene cartoon bullets killing soldiers problem words bullets said gave paramount specific notes film contrast parker stone comedy released given specifications movie acceptable rating duo attributed rating fact paramount member distributor dismissed claims film given certificate frequent coarse language crude sexual references cuts rated mature accompanied cuts predicted actions boys film numerous news reports south_park fans engaging unsuccessful attempts gain entrance film theaters reports purchasing tickets wild wild west instead sitting south_park came result movie industry crackdown tougher children sneak rated films proposed president bill_clinton time response moral panic generated massacre occurred months film release south_park cited american pie explicit film released summer teens sneak theaters film released united_kingdom august similar reports film drawing crowd voice chef film responded conservatives urging cure society allow entertainment wind living know kind state believe artistic vision got moral conviction rating film later brought comparisons released theaters digitally altered censored version weeks south_park original cut given rating blocked characters scene film rated response debates controversy stone called irresponsible organization promotion licensing arm paramount took step significantly expanding retail distribution specialty stores hot topic big chains target involved carefully stripping shirts television licensing industry observers credited carving profitable niche industry dominated powerful partnerships link fast food chains hollywood movie studios particularly tough south_park fast food chains wanted ally content eventually ended tie ins april result customer complaints july parker stone appeared late night conan brien promote film release interview parker stone showed clip film caricature brien played hands government jumps death set late night seeing clip brien responded saw film thought funny annoyed late night set portrayed floor building sixth floor film suffered negative publicity release initially reported day massacre friend killers seen wearing black shirt depicting characters south_park parker stone come colorado stone went far high proceeded days work following funny said south_park time generally popularity ratings dropped nearly percent premiere series season according entertainment_weekly wasn pop culture year response decline parker commented suddenly suck cool anymore funny thing year saying things hip fresh cute telling pushing failures home media film released dvd worldwide november vhs release initially rental services blockbuster traditional retail vhs release followed dvd contained theatrical trailers special features criticized typical bare bones dvd releases laserdisc version released january copies extremely rare film released blu ray june celebration decade long anniversary film taken original film source random audio issues despite fact film animated entirely digitally ign explained clearly aged south_park bigger longer uncut looks great free washed compressed previous standard definition releases film notes automatic digital scratch removal process inadvertently removed intentional lines picture notably scene chip disc contained length audio commentary parker stone crew members making film heavy scheduling reception critical reception film certified fresh approval rating average rating based reviews rotten_tomatoes site consensus states jokes profoundly bold rude incredibly funny time rating based reviews indicates generally favorable reviews metacritic washington_post called film wildly funny writing censorship filmmakers main target parker stone favorite monster self appointed guardians nation good dirty fun service pro tolerance theme new_york_times heavily praised film film self moral mass entertainment censorship freedom speech praised chip called movie satirical twist reminiscent orange entertainment_weekly graded film praised film message society parker musical numbers brilliantly parody honor conventions broadway tunes especially disney formula began washington_post regarded offensive nature film commenting yes broad blunt instrument sacred cows left standing review later quoted film original home video cover time warned viewers laugh sick sick funny movie later film fifth favorite animated film time film fair share critical detractors noting conservative family groups offended film humor daily_news suggested film running time parker stone run ideas roger_ebert stated vicious social satire film offended amazed called film year political commentary said long runs steam serves troubled times information contains way live thoughtful concerned people box office budget million film opened gross day independence day weekend theaters average theater average days total wednesday launch ended gross united_states canada day opening making final domestic gross additional million internationally total worldwide accolades south_park bigger nominated time came perform track live ceremony customary academy_awards ran trouble abc standards practices department demanded write friendly lyrics ironic change words movie censorship remarked particularly unhappy use word fuck allusions parker declined requests friend sang song black tape mouth turning curse words sung parker stone attended ceremony drag wearing dresses previously worn claimed years later took acid ceremony high wearing outfits song ended losing heart song film came abc parent disney response parker stone ridiculed consecutive episodes series fourth season silly hate crime dvd commentary parker states fully expecting lose american_film_institute lists afi years songs blame canada nominated afi nominated animated film lists records film nominated american_film_institute list readers magazine voted film greatest comedy films time selected best animated films time south_park finished fifth vote readers poll voted greatest films time film included entertainment_weekly list movie sequels line funniest movies past years film funniest movies ign named sixth greatest animated film time list film said profanity animated film contained total swear words word fuck times offensive gestures contained acts violence legacy president later said regretted giving film rating response film controversy began backing ratings print posters posting reasons explain beginning film use profanity gained world record edition swearing animated film words including uses fuck offensive gestures acts violence effect seconds song uncle curse word fuck said times pop punk band end songs mark tom lines uncle lines heard band live album mark tom travis strikes real trial genocide charges joked military showing movie repeatedly dictator form torture parker stone given signed photo american soldiers time called south_park bigger sixth greatest animated feature time possible sequel parker stone said interview theatrically released sequel likely concludes series official south_park website asked sequel responded south_park movie potent recovering blow unfortunately current moment plans second south_park movie know future bring things happened relinquished paramount_pictures rights finance potential future south_park movie future friday 13th sequel negotiations finance science fiction film previous efforts create second south_park film complicated studios retaining certain rights property
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