Weird: the Al Yankovic Story comes to us in a time oversaturated with biopics. Just in the past few months alone we’ve gotten Baz Luhrmann’s extravagant Elvis, and Andrew Dominik’s controversial Blonde. Weird director Eric Appel even credits the likes of Dexter Fletcher’s Rocketman and Bryan Singer’s Bohemian Rhapsody as being the driving forces behind getting his film green lit. However Weird stands apart from its predecessors in the biography genre.
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