They Live (John Carpenter, 1988)

[dominoparker]

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Paranoid or Prescient?

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I was watching this with a friend recently and I hadn't seen it in a while. It struck me just how much it felt like it could have been made in 2012. All of the serious issues seemed the same. The over-reactive police force, the disparity between rich and poor, political leaders so blatantly wrong and so firmly supported,

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[bad_juice]

politically we're still pretty much living in the '80s

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