Bender's Game story

futurama5x9101112 · 2009-04-26

Futurama: Bender's Game is a 2008 American direct-to-video adult animated science fantasy comedy film and the third of the four Futurama films that make up the show's fifth season. It was released on November 4, 2008 on DVD and Blu-ray. Directed by: Dwayne Carey-Hill. Story by: Eric Horsted & David X. Cohen Teleplay by .

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ThemeLevelMotivation
escape from reality choice Bender got into Dungeons & Dragons and ended up failing to be able to distinguish between fantasy and reality to the extent that he was institutionalized.
anger management issues major Leela was forced to wear a temper controlling shock collar.
corporation interfering in politics major Mom ran an evil world domineering energy company similar to BP/EXXON/Equinor etc.
cultural history major The Dungeons & Dragons parody morphed into a Lord of the Rings one. [Lord of the Rings]
Dungeons and Dragons major Bender came to confuse his D&D world with the real world and the story became something of a parody on D&D.
greed for riches major Mom was profiteering off dark matter energy.
human vs. monster major The protagonists fought Ogres, Dragons, and suchlike.
monopolies in society major Mom's company had a monopoly on dark matter which Mom exploited for maximum profits.
brother and brother minor Interaction between Mom's sons was only occasionally featured.
centaur minor Leela was a centaur in Bender's fantasy world.