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Weird Science is a 1985 American teen science fantasy comedy film written and directed by John Hughes and starring Anthony Michael Hall, Ilan Mitchell-Smith and Kelly LeBrock. It is based on the 1951 pre-Comics Code comic "Made of the Future" by Al Feldstein, which appeared in the magazine of the same name. The title song was written and performed by American new wave band Oingo Boingo. The film was released by…
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Released in 1985 and directed by John Hughes, Weird Science stands out even among Hughes’ impressive run of films during the decade. While he is best known for more grounded coming of age stories like The Breakfast Club and Sixteen Candles, this film lets him go completely off the rails in a way that somehow still works. The plot is simple and ridiculous in the best way. Two socially awkward high school students, Ga…More
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Image John Hughes hit the nail on the head with this 1980s cult comedy. Two socially awkward teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, attempt to conjure the perfect woman using a home computer, and magic happens when Lisa miraculously materialises. Playboy model Kelly LeBrock quickened the pulse of teenagers with her whimsical embodiment of female wonder in the role of Lisa. Leading the boys out of their shells, her boundl…More
I just got done re-watching Weird Science the Movie. Something big happens at the end of this movie that I bet a lot of you including myself never picked up on... Especially in the light of this AI in a Matrix POV that I have been watching things with lately... First off... This movie is riddled with Mandela Effect. I actually had forgotten so much of this movie that it felt like I was watching it for the first time…More