Films like Weird Science.
Weird Science (1985) reads as Cosy, breathless, gentle comedy / sci-fi, inventive in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the running vein of humour and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the running vein of humour and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the running vein of humour and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a intimate, personal stakes.
Keeps the running vein of humour and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the running vein of humour and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a intimate, personal stakes.
Keeps the running vein of humour and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
These are Weird Science’s neighbours — where are yours?
Pick the mood of the night and we pull a film that fits it, on the same twelve axes. Then everyone on the couch gets something to watch for.
Pick tonight’s film by mood →