Some of its classic sketches, includingThe Blues BrothersandWaynes World, evolved into cinematic comedy classics.
All this goes on while Prymaat is pregnant with their child.
They’re on a mission from God.
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Once back on Remulak, the Coneheads soon realize that their years fitting into society have grave consequences.
CounterpartSNL-based movies such asThe Blues BrothersandWaynes Worldhad simple narratives with jokes sparked out of the situation.
Instead,the comedy is just a bunch of sketches thrown together like an overlongSNLepisode.
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The final act on Remulak is whereConeheadsloses all steam.
Coneheads campy 70s charm of the original sketch may have been kept intact.
However, 90s audiences simply could not connect to Aykroyds archaic brand of humor.
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