Smith’s brush with a reboot was fairly short-lived. MGM Television and Amazon Studios were interested in launching a Buckaroo Banzai TV series, and Smith was set to showrun. It fell apart when MGM ...

Earlier this year, Kevin Smith announced he’d be developing the 1984 wacky sci-fi flick The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension into a TV series. He loosely mapped out the seasons, ...

Science fiction comedies are hard to pull off. For every Back to the Future or Ghostbusters, there’s a Howard the Duck or Evolution. The ‘80s, in particular, were lousy with sci-fi comedies, but that ...

Some movies feel too strange to be real – and Buckaroo Banzai is one such movie. Our hero, Buckaroo Banzai (Robocop’s Peter Weller), is the world’s most famous rock star, brain surgeon, inventor, ...

Few cult classics have the staying power, and continued bewildering charm, of 1984’s The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. It’s a mouthful, and terrible for SEO. But its sense of ...