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Podcast: School of Movies
Episode: Beavis & Butt-Head Do America
Description: [School of Movies 2024]
After many years of thinking about how to tackle these two absolute idiots, we found the best angle for us. Ostensibly this is about the 1996 movie, which still holds up today and makes for an appealing, surprisingly general-audience-friendly and brisk hour and 21-minute comedy. This is an achievement, considering their extremely sketchy first incarnation as a pair of cruelly observed Texas teenagers being horrible to frogs.
What Sharon and I do here is fill out the absence of texture in this rare 2D American-animated adult(ish) film by delving into who the...