The Genius of Real Genius

Send us Fan MailWho knew all it took to make a smart movie was Val Kilmer and a lot of popcorn. Welcome back to the fourth episode on the screen queen where we are going back to the days of the 1980s to see a film that flew under the retro radar. What is the science for the movie and which character was the inspiration for two famous chipmunk characters? Part 1: Intro (warning scratchy noises…sorry)Part 2: What is Real Genius?Part 3: How the characters changed the norm of geek charactersPart 4: The commentary of the humiliation scenePart 5: The Genius MusicPart 6: The legacy of the popcorn scene TIMESTAMP – 25:10Part 7: Chris Knight’s SpeechPart 8: Movie HomeworkPart 9: What’s the FINAL episode of the birthday series?My insta! - @thequeenofthescreen (Hit me up for any movie recommendations you want to hear on the show!)Tiktok - themysticalspacewitch Profile picture - Cover art by Emily Whitacre (https://teenytinycoffeebean.carrd.co/)Opening Theme - Night Rider - jiglr https://soundcloud.com/jiglrmusic Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/3CmBsaH Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/u-YQBe7ZfIE Support the showMy Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=trueI'm on Goodreads! - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20042112.Samantha_ParrishHow To Support The Show! - https://ko-fi.com/queenofthescreen#linkModalArticles I've written - https://vocal.media/authors/samantha-parrishMy Linktree https://linktr.ee/themysticalspacewitch Cover art by Emily Whitacre (https://teenytinycoffeebean.carrd.co/) S 1-2Miriam J - S2