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‘Weird Science’: Still a Wacky Good Time?
Timeless Laughs or Outdated Antics?
While some elements of Weird Science might appear a tad vintage, its comedy is often timeless. Whether it’s the chaos that unfolds with Lisa at the helm or the unexpected occurrences like a missile in a living room and mutant bikers crashing a party, the humor is classic ’80s vibes all the way! 🤪
A Few Caveats…
Yes, there’s an elephant in the room. The movie, in places, might not sit well with modern sensibilities. But, hey, it’s a product of its time. Embrace it for the fantasy comedy it is, and not as a guide to 2023 living!
Shining Stars of the Cast
The casting is on point. Anthony Michael Hall and Ilan Mitchell-Smith embody ’80s teen nerds, but the real scene-stealer? Kelly LeBrock as Lisa – witty, powerful, and simply unforgettable.
That ‘80s Beat!
And for those with an ear for iconic soundtracks, Weird Science delivers. With Oingo Boingo’s catchy theme and other tracks, you’re in for a nostalgic musical treat.
Who’s This Movie For?
Love old-school classics? Fancy a good chuckle? Or planning a retro movie marathon? If you’re nodding, then Weird Science is right up your alley. Dive into the ’80s teen movie realm and savor the nostalgia.
Final Thoughts
Amongst ’80s teen comedies, Weird Science holds its ground. Wacky and outrageous, it promises giggles and a delightful throwback experience. Not flawless, but oh-so entertaining!
Rating: 🧪🧪🧪🧪 (4 out of 5 test tubes)
Til the next movie night, Kelly