This hilarious spoof of late-night television, low-budget sci-fi films, and canned-laughter-filled comedies is directed by acclaimed director John Landis (Animal House, The Blues Brothers), and it is jam-packed with off-the-wall skits that will have you laughing out loud. This satirical parody of contemporary life and pop culture is centered around a television station that broadcasts a 1950s-style science fiction film interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts, and bizarre specials. It skewers some of the silliest spectacles ever created in the name of entertainment. A genuinely absurd look at the best and worst of what television has to offer in terms of entertainment.
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This hilarious spoof of late-night television, low-budget sci-fi films, and canned-laughter-filled comedies is directed by acclaimed director John Landis (Animal House, The Blues Brothers), and it is jam-packed with off-the-wall skits that will have you laughing out loud. This satirical parody of contemporary life and pop culture is centered around a television station that broadcasts a 1950s-style science fiction film interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts, and bizarre specials. It skewers some of the silliest spectacles ever created in the name of entertainment. A genuinely absurd look at the best and worst of what television has to offer in terms of entertainment.
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