Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022) Watching the Movie: If you enjoy "Weird Al" Yankovic and his comedy style, you'll enjoy the movie. If you don't, you probably won't. It really is that simple. It's full blown absurdity almost 2 hours, taking absolutely nothing; especially it's protagonist seriously. Still, if the idea of "Eat It" being a 100% original composition that resulted from an acid trip when Dr Demento gave you laced guacamole and chips whilst taking a bubble bath and Michael Jackson changing the words to the song weeks later to "Beat It" sounds funny to you; you will enjoy this movie. Screening the Film: As a spoof of entertainment fall from grace stories, it of course has a lot of the same imagery. Man's hubris, humans exploitative nature, especially in male/female dynamic. Talents and gifts of the individual and how the individual uses those talents and gifts. Self-esteem and its effect on behaviors, the role of mass...