The result?Freaky Tales,an epic, nostalgia-fueled odyssey that blends intimate character drama and bone-crunching action.
Part two shifts focus to aspiring rappers Barbie (Dominique Thorne) and Entice (Normani) a.k.a.
The light is never fully explained: Is it alien?

Pedro Pascal in ‘Freaky Tales’.Courtesy of Sundance Institute
Is it the work of a New Age-y cult called Psytopics, which repeatedly pops up throughout the story?
After all, who cares about reality when the retelling is this much fun?
Together, the pair are magnetic, and its easy to imagine them headlining their own neon-drenched feature-length film.
The next, hes softened completely, daydreaming about his future with his pregnant girlfriend (Natalia Dominguez).
(Sleepy Floyds triumph on the court is told through cartoonish 2-D animation.)
And sometimes, its the freaks who really do have more fun.B+
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