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Yellow Mirror

2026 · 27 min

A pair of darkly comic, bittersweet tales that mix existential unease with absurd humour and a touch of melancholy.

Directed by
Matthew Faughnan
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Science fiction
Overview
A defective lamp reveals a heartbreaking truth about what Homer believes is reality, and an AI-powered tablet befriends and controls Maggie. The Simpsons struggle to find the light through two dark tales of the curious and bizarre.
How it feels
Dark, satirical, absurd and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, family, technology, addiction
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Matthew Faughnan
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Science fiction
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The Simpsons

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour7
Realism3
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Cast

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  • Disney Plus

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Details

Genres
animation, comedy, science fiction
Directed by
Matthew Faughnan
Written by
Carolyn Omine, Kai Omine
Starring
Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Julie Kavner, Yeardley Smith, Patti Harrison, Demi Moore, Harry Shearer, Alex Désert
Music
Kara Talve
Runtime
27 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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