In filming one of those classroom segments for mtvU, Seth MacFarlane let slip some information on the inevitable Family Guy movie that will certainly have fans wanting more information immediately.  He says that a story is already in the bag which basically serves as our first bit of confirmation that the film project will indeed be happening which is cause enough to get excited.  As evidenced by the statements from the super producer, it is now a matter of when as opposed to whether or not it will ultimately occur.  

The Simpsons movie managed $527 million worldwide just five years ago which places that film as the bar in MacFarlane’s mind, but do not worry about starting up the comparison because the director’s already making it for us.  He reminds us that The Simpsons was pretty funny, but also tells us it was flawed in that the plotline could have been an episode.  This is something a bunch of fans are certain to be baffled by because the ‘dome over Springfield’ was a pretty big concept, but maybe scope is not all that matters in the category. Continue Reading