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** Stuey Gluck is repeatedly referred as a troll due to his exaggerated troll-like appearance and is an obsessed fanboy of Ricky, thinking he's the best thing since sliced bread. Today, the term "troll" is more commonly associated with a person who has nothing better to do than post hateful comments on the internet.
** Before the big monster fight at the end while the audience is fleeing the Parade of Deformity, one smart-ass patron remarks that he hasn't seen a stampede like this since the opening night of ''Film/{{Ishtar}}'', a movie that was a critical and commercial failure of epic proportions that became Hollywood's punching bag for a while, but you'd be hardpressed to find anyone nowadays who's even heard of the movie.
** Before the big monster fight at the end while the audience is fleeing the Parade of Deformity, one smart-ass patron remarks that he hasn't seen a stampede like this since the opening night of ''Film/{{Ishtar}}'', a movie that was a critical and commercial failure of epic proportions that became Hollywood's punching bag for a while, but you'd be hardpressed to find anyone nowadays who's even heard of the movie.
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** Elijah emphasizes that his freak show is inaccessible by phone, which wouldn't be the case in the time of cell phones.
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** Elijah emphasizes that his freak show is inaccessible by phone, which wouldn't be the case in the time of cell phones.phones (in this case, it would still hold up since Freek Land is located in a remote South American jungle, presumably far away from any cell towers).
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** The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad that the effects were done the old hand made way.
** Also, the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24b3GbjFis opening credits sequence.]]
** Some really cool stop motion animation for Ernie and Julie's transformation and later when [[spoiler: Skuggs turns the EES into a big shoe.]]
** The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad that the effects were done the old hand made way.
** Also, the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24b3GbjFis opening credits sequence.]]
** Some really cool stop motion animation for Ernie and Julie's transformation and later when [[spoiler: Skuggs turns the EES into a big shoe.]]
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* VindicatedByCable: Repeated airings on HBO and home video sales found the audience for this film it failed to find in theaters.
* SugarWiki/VisualEffectsOfAwesome:
** The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad that the effects were done the old hand made way.
** Also, the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24b3GbjFis opening credits sequence.]]
** Some really cool stop motion animation for Ernie and Julie's transformation and later when [[spoiler: Skuggs turns the EES into a big shoe.]]
* SugarWiki/VisualEffectsOfAwesome:
** The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad that the effects were done the old hand made way.
** Also, the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24b3GbjFis opening credits sequence.]]
** Some really cool stop motion animation for Ernie and Julie's transformation and later when [[spoiler: Skuggs turns the EES into a big shoe.]]
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Future indie film stalwart and Academy Award nominee John Hawkes plays Cowboy.
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** Future indie film stalwart and Academy Award nominee John Hawkes plays Cowboy.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: A lot of the references were already somewhat dated when the film premiered, and might now come across as cryptic to younger viewers.
** Ernie and Julie fight over antiperspirant, saying, "It's strong enough for a man, but made for a woman," referencing a popular slogan for the brand Secret at the time of the film's release.
** Skye asks what Ricky's in-flight movie was, referencing a time when airplanes would air the same movie to all passengers. In modern times, airplanes that offer media do so from personal panels, allowing each passenger to select what they watch. Topping it off, the in-flight movie is ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'', a film from 1991.
** Ricky's very loud wardrobe screams early 90s.
** Elijah emphasizes that his freak show is inaccessible by phone, which wouldn't be the case in the time of cell phones.
** The brief RunningGag of Bob Vila popping up to dispense remodeling advice. Vila was most famous in the 1980s during his run on ''Series/ThisOldHouse'' and continued his notoriety into the 1990s, but hasn't appeared in a TV series since 2007.
** Ricky is stymied from escaping on a boat (on dry land) by the use of "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Club_(automotive) the Club]]" on its steering wheel. The product achieved mainstream notoriety in the 90s due to an aggressive advertising campaign in that era, but is today all but forgotten.
** Stuey gets his story published in the ''Weekly World News'', a tabloid newspaper of the type that was popular before the internet became the source of choice for spurious journalism. The paper has been out of print since 2007.
** Ricky admits that his original idea on how to escape was to grow [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea-Monkeys Sea Monkeys]], a novelty product that reached its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s.
** Ernie and Julie fight over antiperspirant, saying, "It's strong enough for a man, but made for a woman," referencing a popular slogan for the brand Secret at the time of the film's release.
** Skye asks what Ricky's in-flight movie was, referencing a time when airplanes would air the same movie to all passengers. In modern times, airplanes that offer media do so from personal panels, allowing each passenger to select what they watch. Topping it off, the in-flight movie is ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'', a film from 1991.
** Ricky's very loud wardrobe screams early 90s.
** Elijah emphasizes that his freak show is inaccessible by phone, which wouldn't be the case in the time of cell phones.
** The brief RunningGag of Bob Vila popping up to dispense remodeling advice. Vila was most famous in the 1980s during his run on ''Series/ThisOldHouse'' and continued his notoriety into the 1990s, but hasn't appeared in a TV series since 2007.
** Ricky is stymied from escaping on a boat (on dry land) by the use of "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Club_(automotive) the Club]]" on its steering wheel. The product achieved mainstream notoriety in the 90s due to an aggressive advertising campaign in that era, but is today all but forgotten.
** Stuey gets his story published in the ''Weekly World News'', a tabloid newspaper of the type that was popular before the internet became the source of choice for spurious journalism. The paper has been out of print since 2007.
** Ricky admits that his original idea on how to escape was to grow [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea-Monkeys Sea Monkeys]], a novelty product that reached its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s.
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** The Bearded Lady's dilemma brushes pretty roughly against trans issues in a way that probably wouldn't fly in modern times. She says that she accepts and likes herself as a woman, which is a fairly progressive take for a 1993 character, but then appears happily cured and restored to masculinity in the end.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: A lot of the references were already somewhat dated when the film premiered, and might now come across as cryptic to younger viewers.
** Ernie and Julie fight over antiperspirant, saying, "It's strong enough for a man, but made for a woman," referencing a popular slogan for the brand Secret at the time of the film's release.
** Skye asks what Ricky's in-flight movie was, referencing a time when airplanes would air the same movie to all passengers. In modern times, airplanes that offer media do so from personal panels, allowing each passenger to select what they watch. Topping it off, the in-flight movie is ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'', a film from 1991.
** Ricky's very loud wardrobe screams early 90s.
** Elijah emphasizes that his freak show is inaccessible by phone, which wouldn't be the case in the time of cell phones.
** The brief RunningGag of Bob Vila popping up to dispense remodeling advice. Vila was most famous in the 1980s during his run on ''Series/ThisOldHouse'' and continued his notoriety into the 1990s, but hasn't appeared in a TV series since 2007.
** Ricky is stymied from escaping on a boat (on dry land) by the use of "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Club_(automotive) the Club]]" on its steering wheel. The product achieved mainstream notoriety in the 90s due to an aggressive advertising campaign in that era, but is today all but forgotten.
** Stuey gets his story published in the ''Weekly World News'', a tabloid newspaper of the type that was popular before the internet became the source of choice for spurious journalism. The paper has been out of print since 2007.
** Ricky admits that his original idea on how to escape was to grow [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea-Monkeys Sea Monkeys]], a novelty product that reached its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s.
** Ernie and Julie fight over antiperspirant, saying, "It's strong enough for a man, but made for a woman," referencing a popular slogan for the brand Secret at the time of the film's release.
** Skye asks what Ricky's in-flight movie was, referencing a time when airplanes would air the same movie to all passengers. In modern times, airplanes that offer media do so from personal panels, allowing each passenger to select what they watch. Topping it off, the in-flight movie is ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'', a film from 1991.
** Ricky's very loud wardrobe screams early 90s.
** Elijah emphasizes that his freak show is inaccessible by phone, which wouldn't be the case in the time of cell phones.
** The brief RunningGag of Bob Vila popping up to dispense remodeling advice. Vila was most famous in the 1980s during his run on ''Series/ThisOldHouse'' and continued his notoriety into the 1990s, but hasn't appeared in a TV series since 2007.
** Ricky is stymied from escaping on a boat (on dry land) by the use of "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Club_(automotive) the Club]]" on its steering wheel. The product achieved mainstream notoriety in the 90s due to an aggressive advertising campaign in that era, but is today all but forgotten.
** Stuey gets his story published in the ''Weekly World News'', a tabloid newspaper of the type that was popular before the internet became the source of choice for spurious journalism. The paper has been out of print since 2007.
** Ricky admits that his original idea on how to escape was to grow [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea-Monkeys Sea Monkeys]], a novelty product that reached its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s.
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** Ernie and Julie fight over antiperspirant, saying, "It's strong enough for a man, but made for a woman," referencing a popular slogan for the brand Secret at the time of the film's release.
** Skye asks what Ricky's in-flight movie was, referencing a time when airplanes would air the same movie to all passengers. In modern times, airplanes that offer media do so from personal panels, allowing each passenger to select what they watch. Topping it off, the in-flight movie is ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'', a film from 1991.
** Ricky's very loud wardrobe screams early 90s.
** Elijah emphasizes that his freak show is inaccessible by phone, which wouldn't be the case in the time of cell phones.
** The brief RunningGag of Bob Vila popping up to dispense remodeling advice. Vila was most famous in the 1980s during his run on ''Series/ThisOldHouse'' and continued his notoriety into the 1990s, but hasn't appeared in a TV series since 2007.
** Ricky is stymied from escaping on a boat (on dry land) by the use of "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Club_(automotive) the Club]]" on its steering wheel. The product achieved mainstream notoriety in the 90s due to an aggressive advertising campaign in that era, but is today all but forgotten.
** Stuey gets his story published in the ''Weekly World News'', a tabloid newspaper of the type that was popular before the internet became the source of choice for spurious journalism. The paper has been out of print since 2007.
** Ricky admits that his original idea on how to escape was to grow [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea-Monkeys Sea Monkeys]], a novelty product that reached its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s.
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* AssPull: A number of things either comes out of nowhere or violate previous continuity, [[RuleOfFunny all for the sake of comedy]].
** Throughout the Skye Daily segments, Rick's silhouette can be seen with his deformities, implying he's still a hideous freak. [[spoiler:However, at the end, the lights over him are finally fixed and he's revealed to be perfectly normal and the deformities were nothing more than some regular cacti sitting on a shelf behind him, even though all the previous scenes showed they were obviously attached to him.]]
** [[spoiler:Skye is actually Elijah after he fell into the vat of Zygrot-24. Apparently, nobody, including herself, was even aware of this until they all notice her hideous feet, an Ass Pull in and of itself.]]
** Throughout the Skye Daily segments, Rick's silhouette can be seen with his deformities, implying he's still a hideous freak. [[spoiler:However, at the end, the lights over him are finally fixed and he's revealed to be perfectly normal and the deformities were nothing more than some regular cacti sitting on a shelf behind him, even though all the previous scenes showed they were obviously attached to him.]]
** [[spoiler:Skye is actually Elijah after he fell into the vat of Zygrot-24. Apparently, nobody, including herself, was even aware of this until they all notice her hideous feet, an Ass Pull in and of itself.]]
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** Catherine Hardwicke, future director of the first ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'' film, has a bit part as a drunk party guest.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: The Macheesmo commercial. It's... just an in-universe commercial that gets played in the middle of the climax.
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** This might be the only film to ''start'' with an example, in which a news announcement declares that "the Flying Gimp has been destroyed." The Flying Gimp is never mentioned again and has nothing to do with the plot. It's a reference to the filmmakers' previous project ''The Idiot Box''.
** The Macheesmo commercial. It's... just an in-universe commercial that gets played in the middle of the climax.
** This might be the only film to ''start'' with an example, in which a news announcement declares that "the Flying Gimp has been destroyed." The Flying Gimp is never mentioned again and has nothing to do with the plot. It's a reference to the filmmakers' previous project ''The Idiot Box''.
** The Macheesmo commercial. It's... just an in-universe commercial that gets played in the middle of the climax.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Indie Future indie film stalwart and future Academy Award nominee John Hawkes plays Cowboy.
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** Stuey gets his story published in the ''Weekly World News'', a tabloid newspaper of the type that was popular before the internet became the source of choice for spurious journalism. The paper has been out of print since 2007.
** Ricky admits that his original idea on how to escape was to grow [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea-Monkeys Sea Monkeys]], a novelty product that reached its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s.
** Ricky admits that his original idea on how to escape was to grow [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea-Monkeys Sea Monkeys]], a novelty product that reached its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s.
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** The brief RunningGag of Bob Vila popping up to to dispense remodeling advice. Vila was most famous in the 1980s during his run on ''Series/ThisOldHouse'' and continued his notoriety into the 1990s, but hasn't appeared in a TV series since 2007.
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** The brief RunningGag of Bob Vila popping up to to dispense remodeling advice. Vila was most famous in the 1980s during his run on ''Series/ThisOldHouse'' and continued his notoriety into the 1990s, but hasn't appeared in a TV series since 2007.
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** Ricky is stymied from escaping on a boat (on dry land) by the use of "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Club_(automotive) the Club]]" on its steering wheel. The product achieved mainstream notoriety in the 90s due to an aggressive advertising campaign in that era, but is today all but forgotten.
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** The brief RunningGag of Bob Vila popping up to to dispense remodeling advice. Vila was most famous in the 1980s during his run on ''Series/ThisOldHouse'' and continued his notoriety into the 1990s, but hasn't appeared in a TV series since 2007.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: The Macheesmo commercial. It's...just an in-universe commercial that gets played in the middle of the climax.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: The Macheesmo commercial. It's... just an in-universe commercial that gets played in the middle of the climax.
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** Elijah emphasizes that his freak show is inaccessible by phone, which wouldn't be the case in the time of cell phones.
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* ValuesDissonance:
** The joke about the stereotypical gay men being "too sensitive" to watch the freak show would probably not appear in a modern film.
** The Bearded Lady's dilemma brushes pretty roughly against trans issues in a way that probably wouldn't fly in modern times. She says that she accepts and likes herself as a woman, which is a fairly progressive take for a 1993 character, but then appears happily cured and restored to masculinity in the end.
* ValuesDissonance:
** The joke about the stereotypical gay men being "too sensitive" to watch the freak show would probably not appear in a modern film.
** The Bearded Lady's dilemma brushes pretty roughly against trans issues in a way that probably wouldn't fly in modern times. She says that she accepts and likes herself as a woman, which is a fairly progressive take for a 1993 character, but then appears happily cured and restored to masculinity in the end.
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** Skye asks what Ricky's in-flight movie was, referencing a time when airplanes would air the same movie to all passengers. In modern times, airplanes that offer media do so from personal panels, allowing each passenger to select what they watch. Topping it off, the in-flight movie is ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'', a film from 1991.
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** Skye asks what Ricky's in-flight movie was, referencing a time when airplanes would air the same movie to all passengers. In modern times, airplanes that offer media do so from personal panels, allowing each passenger to select what they watch. Topping it off, the in-flight movie is ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'', a film from 1991.1991.
** Ricky's very loud wardrobe in the early scenes screams early 90s.
** Elijah emphasizes that his freak show is inaccessible by phone, which wouldn't be the case in the time of cell phones.
** Ricky's very loud wardrobe in the early scenes screams early 90s.
** Elijah emphasizes that his freak show is inaccessible by phone, which wouldn't be the case in the time of cell phones.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Indie film stalwart and future Academy Award nominee John Hawkes plays Cowboy.
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** InUniverse, the story of the wrench being mutated into a hammer has all the other freaks in tears.
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* SugarWiki/VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad that the effects were done the old hand made way.
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* SugarWiki/VisualEffectsOfAwesome: SugarWiki/VisualEffectsOfAwesome:
** The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad that the effects were done the old hand made way.
** The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad that the effects were done the old hand made way.
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** Some really cool stop motion animation for Ernie and Julie's transformation and later when [[spoiler: Suggs turns the EES into a big shoe.]]
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** Some really cool stop motion animation for Ernie and Julie's transformation and later when [[spoiler: Suggs turns the EES into a big shoe.]]]]
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: A lot of the references were already somewhat dated when the film premiered, and might now come across as cryptic to younger viewers.
** Ernie and Julie fight over antiperspirant, saying, "It's strong enough for a man, but made for a woman," referencing a popular slogan for the brand Secret at the time of the film's release.
** Skye asks what Ricky's in-flight movie was, referencing a time when airplanes would air the same movie to all passengers. In modern times, airplanes that offer media do so from personal panels, allowing each passenger to select what they watch. Topping it off, the in-flight movie is ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'', a film from 1991.
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: A lot of the references were already somewhat dated when the film premiered, and might now come across as cryptic to younger viewers.
** Ernie and Julie fight over antiperspirant, saying, "It's strong enough for a man, but made for a woman," referencing a popular slogan for the brand Secret at the time of the film's release.
** Skye asks what Ricky's in-flight movie was, referencing a time when airplanes would air the same movie to all passengers. In modern times, airplanes that offer media do so from personal panels, allowing each passenger to select what they watch. Topping it off, the in-flight movie is ''Film/ReturnToTheBlueLagoon'', a film from 1991.
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* HarsherInHindsight: RandyQuaid playing a bearded long-haired raving lunatic twenty years before becoming one in real life.
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* HarsherInHindsight: RandyQuaid Creator/RandyQuaid playing a bearded long-haired raving lunatic twenty years before becoming one in real life.
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* VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad that the effects were done the old hand made way.
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* VisualEffectsOfAwesome: SugarWiki/VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad that the effects were done the old hand made way.
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** InUniverse, the story of the wrench being mutated into a hammer has all the other freaks in tears.
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* HarsherInHindsight: RandyQuaid playing a bearded long-haired raving lunatic.
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* HarsherInHindsight: RandyQuaid playing a bearded long-haired raving lunatic.lunatic twenty years before becoming one in real life.
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* VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad that the effects were done the old hand made way.
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* VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none.
** Also, the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24b3GbjFis opening credits sequence.]]
** Also, the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24b3GbjFis opening credits sequence.]]
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* VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none.
none. In a Q and A, Creator/AlexWinter mentions his dislike for CGI and is glad the effects were done the old hand made way.
** Also, the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24b3GbjFis opening credits sequence.]]
** Some really cool stop motion animation for Ernie and Julie's transformation and later when [[spoiler: Suggs turns the EES into a big shoe.]]
** Also, the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24b3GbjFis opening credits sequence.]]
** Some really cool stop motion animation for Ernie and Julie's transformation and later when [[spoiler: Suggs turns the EES into a big shoe.]]
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* TearJerker: [[spoiler: The death of Sockhead]].
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: The Macheesmo commercial. It's...just an in-universe commercial that gets played in the middle of the climax.
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* CultClassic: After Fox dumped the film, it managed to find an audience on video for its strange humor and BodyHorror.
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* HamAndCheese: Randy Quaid is clearly having the time of his life.
* UncannyValley: Claymation is already unsettling enough by itself; it can be downright horrifying in live action.
* VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none.
** Also, the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24b3GbjFis opening credits sequence.]]
* UncannyValley: Claymation is already unsettling enough by itself; it can be downright horrifying in live action.
* VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The movie may have been made on a shoestring budget, but Screaming Mad George's creature effects are second to none.
** Also, the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24b3GbjFis opening credits sequence.]]
