They, however, are convinced that she wants them to “score” with her that’s the only thing on their awesomely primitive one-track minds. It’s 1998, and their group is led by Serena (Andrea Savage), commander of the Endeavour, who after seeing our heroes demonstrate a docking maneuver as if it were something out of a porn film - she thinks they’re showing what dedicated student engineers they are - chooses them to join her on the Space Shuttle crew. Following a digital prelude that wittily parodies the climax of “Star Wars,” the two lay waste to the Highland High School Science Fair they’re then sentenced, by a philanthropic judge, to spend eight weeks at Space Camp.
But for all the tongue-in-butt-cheek quantum gamesmanship on display, it’s really a time machine of nostalgia, one that finds Beavis and Butt-Head very much their old familiar blitzed and big-haired metal-T-shirted selves, still unable to see what’s right in front of them after all these years. “Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe” is a time-tripping sci-fi burlesque that features the Space Shuttle Endeavour and wormholes and a multiverse.
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