Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Teens in the Universe
Stuff To Blow Your Mind
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4.3 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2026
⏱️ 91 minutes
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It’s Soviet work ethic versus the siren song of fun in 1975’s “Teens in the Universe,” a beautifully crafted and thoroughly weird space adventure. Join Rob and Joe for a Weirdhouse Cinema discussion of robots, space travel and more. (originally published 01/29/2021)
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:08.4 | Hey, welcome to Weird House Cinema Rewind. |
| 0:11.0 | This is Rob Lamb. |
| 0:12.4 | We have another older episode for you here today. |
| 0:15.3 | This one originally published 129, 2021. |
| 0:19.0 | It is the 1975 film, Teens in the Universe. Let's watch Soviet work ethic take on the |
| 0:26.8 | Siren Song of Fun in this sci-fi, very interesting sci-fi picture. Robot, space travel, all sorts of fun |
| 0:35.6 | elements. Let's dive right in. |
| 0:40.5 | Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind, a production of IHeart Radio. |
| 0:50.3 | Hey, welcome to Weird House Cinema. |
| 0:52.9 | I'm Rob Lamb. |
| 0:57.8 | And I'm Joe McCormick, And today in the spirit of our episodes on Boggy Creek 2 and The Legend Continues and Ewarks, Battle for Indoor, and maybe some others that are |
| 1:04.6 | slipping my mind right now. Today we're going to be covering a sequel without covering the first film |
| 1:10.5 | that is the sequel to, which is something that I actually really like doing. |
| 1:14.5 | But it's very important for this sequence of movies, I think, because today's selection is called teens in the universe, or also known as children in the universe. |
| 1:26.2 | And this is a 1974-75. |
| 1:29.3 | I see both years cited as its release here. |
| 1:31.9 | It is a 1974-75 young adult sci-fi film made in the Soviet Union. |
| 1:38.2 | And the reason I think it's important that we're looking at this second movie in a series instead of the first one, |
| 1:43.3 | is that this is the only one of the two movies that has gonzo robots end-to-end. |
| 1:48.9 | Yes, yes. |
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