Honey I Blew Up The Kid Review

Wayne, bored with commercial success, secretly builds a new device in his garage-lab: a "Gigantic-O-Ray," designed to grow organic matter for world hunger relief. During a hasty experiment while babysitting Adam, Wayne is distracted by a call from Sterling Labs demanding a demonstration. Adam toddles over, grabs the prototype’s antenna, and gets bathed in a brilliant, crackling yellow light. He giggles. Wayne sees no immediate effect. Crisis averted? No.

As the National Guard prepares to fire on Adam (now 112 feet tall, straddling the Las Vegas Strip), Wayne commandeers the casino’s massive outdoor speaker system. Diane climbs a construction crane to get eye-to-eye with her giant son. Together, they sing the same lullaby Wayne used to sing to Nick when he had nightmares. The sound echoes across the neon desert. honey i blew up the kid

A frantic chase ensues. Adam, now the size of a garage, sees a neon sign for a circus outside Vegas. He thinks it's a giant toy. He waddles toward the Strip, leaving a trail of crushed cars and snapped power lines. Wayne, bored with commercial success, secretly builds a

Honey, I Blew Up the Kid: A Suburban Tragedy in Three Acts He giggles

A well-meaning but absent-minded inventor accidentally exposes his two-year-old son to an experimental electromagnetic growth ray, forcing the family to chase a 112-foot-toddler through the Nevada desert before he accidentally destroys Las Vegas.