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Jul 4, 2017 · 94 min. Release Date. 11/04/1988. “It figures it would be somethin’ like this,” says the hero of John Carpenter’s They Live. Nada, a homeless man named after the Spanish word for “nothing,” has just discovered an alien conspiracy. When he looks through special sunglasses, he sees in black-and-white that a ruling class of alien ...
John Carpenter's They Live. A drifter discovers a pair of sunglasses that reveal the true nature of the world - aliens in human disguise are running the planet! Now he begins a one-man war to defeat the invaders in John Carpenter's (Halloween) cult classic! 18,061 IMDb 7.2 1 h 34 min 1988. R.
They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They control our lives without us realizing it. They live. Horror master John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing) directs this heart-pounding thriller. Aliens are systematically gaining control of the earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission. Humanity's last chance lies ...
Jul 14, 2022 · For Carpenter and his protagonist, these glasses reveal ideology as a facade in front of the true nature of societal structure. We spend the first 20 minutes of They Live in quasi-ignorant bliss ...
Oct 4, 2018 · They Live, meanwhile, sort of became reality.. Drones in the sky, conspiracies in our heads, militarized police in the streets, economic inequality in every corner of society, media that seeks to ...
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Feb 5, 2018 · John Carpenter’s They Live and the Dilemma of Retrospective Film Critique. February 5, 2018 Matthew Jones. Now that the world is far removed from the 1980’s and its many idiosyncrasies, it has become increasingly difficult to judge the quality of certain films of the era and the intentions of their filmmakers purely based on the works ...
