Hughes penned the script in just two days while also working on The Breakfast Club. In fact, both films are set at Shermer High, and John Kapelos plays Carl the janitor in both of them. He also used ...

There are a lot of riffs on Frankenstein, but none more extra than the 1985 cult classic, Weird Science. A wish-fulfillment film filled to the brim with hormones, Weird Science might, at first glance, ...

Iconic '80s 'Weird Science' Stars Commemorate 40th Anniversary of Beloved Hit Film originally appeared on Parade. The stars of John Hughes' iconic film Weird Science are celebrating the film's 40-year ...

Ambrosia Sky could easily be mistaken for an FPS twist on The Thing or Alien, but as Tremblay and Soft Rains art director ...

People who showed higher expressions of aggression while looking at the babies tended to show a bigger drop-off in positive emotion five minutes after seeing the images, suggesting that the negative ...

Grab your dial-up modem and strap a bra to your head, Weird Science is turning 40. Though beloved by many, it's fair to say that its silliness keeps it a little separate from the ...

As Weird Science and The Breakfast Club both turn 40 in 2025, Anthony Michael Hall is looking back on his time working on the John Hughes movies Hall tells PEOPLE he's "amazed" that the late prolific ...

Tentacles reaching from the deep. Dark mold overtaking walls. A familiar forest suddenly becoming strange and threatening. These elements in literature, film and games define the "eco-weird," a term ...

The stars of John Hughes' iconic film Weird Science are celebrating the film's 40-year-anniversary. Judie Aronson shared a joint Instagram reel with her costar Anthony Michael Hall on August 3 to ...