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Re: "They Live" spoilers (was Re: John Carpenter )
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Thu, 15 Mar 2001 17:24:54 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Dave Schuler writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Eric Kingsley writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Eric Joslin writes:
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Todd Lehman writes:
> > > > In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Eric Joslin writes:
> > > > > Some of his recent movies have been realy bad, I agree, but "John • Carpenter's
> > > > > Vampires" is thoroughly enjoyable, IMHO.
> > > > 
> > > > Anyone seen _Dark Star_?
> > > 
> > > I haven't, unfortunately.  John Carpenter runs very hot and cold- while
> > > "Vampires" and "Big Trouble in Little China"[1] are great movies, "They
> > > Live" is terrible.
> > 
> > Come on man!!  "They Live" is probably my favorite "B" movie of all time.  It
> > has one of the best fist fights I've seen in a movie,  All to get a guy to
> > ware a pair of sunglasses of all things
> 
>  If by "best" you mean comically protracted, I wholeheartedly agree!  While
> undeniably a good B-movie, one of the things I like most about it is...

Yah that's what I mean.  There have to be 4 or 5 points during the fight that
you figure thats it, it's over, and they go about kicking the &%$# out of each
other for another round.

That is one awsome, and incredibly funny at times fight.  If it where me I
would have just put the damn glasses on!!!!


Eric Kingsley



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  Re: "They Live" spoilers (was Re: John Carpenter )
 
(...) Frequent quote of mine from "They Live": "I came here to kick a$$ and chew bubblegum. And I'm all outta bubblegum." Cheese scale of one to ten=13 (off the chart). Real classic. Aaron (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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(...) If by "best" you mean comically protracted, I wholeheartedly agree! While undeniably a good B-movie, one of the things I like most about it is... . . . . . . spoiler space . . . . . . . the fact that the hero dies. That's fairly rare in modern (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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