Review of Weird Science (1985) by John S — 12 Apr 2010

80's classic.Why can't computers do this yet!

This review of Weird Science (1985) was written by John S on 12 Apr 2010.

Weird Science has generally received positive reviews.

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By Shane M (526) on 24 Nov 2013

Another one from my past. Love this! Even though they are essentially sleazy little boys, it is quaint compared to today's movies…

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By Nick S (1,027) on 07 Mar 2017

One of the best terrible movies ever. I loved this as a kid and it still gives me a good time. R.I.P. Bill Paxton…

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By Andrew M (2,871) on 12 Feb 2016

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Quizás no de las películas más interesantes de John Hughes y en algunos aspectos muy desaprovechada…

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By Adrian Z (553) on 15 Feb 2014

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Though the obvious quirkiness can be offputting, this American comedy is surprisingly quite funny and adequately serves in being no more than…

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By Todd N (52) on 18 Apr 2018

A pretty good film…

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Not necessarily the best movie ever made, but I really think it is one of the most solid comedies that's consistently funny through out…

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Silly John Hughes comedy is much closer to his goofy and crass early works like National Lampoon's Class Reunion than his more thoughtful teen…

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By Jules H (176) on 19 Apr 2015

Weird Science takes a talented cast of actors and sends them through an amusement park of an unorthodox premise, resulting in a film with a…

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