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They Live

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They Live is a 1988 American science fiction horror film written and directed by John Carpenter. [1]

80 relations: Alan Howarth (composer), Alien Encounters, AllMovie, Andre the Giant Has a Posse, B movie, Box Office Mojo, British Board of Film Classification, Chicago Reader, Cinema of the United States, Comics anthology, Cult film, D.O.A. (1949 film), Darren Aronofsky, Entertainment Weekly, Fantasporto, Film colorization, Gary B. Kibbe, George Buck Flower, Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band, Green Day, H. P. Lovecraft, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, Horror film, Hypnosis, Ideology, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Janet Maslin, John Carpenter, John Wayne, Jonathan Lethem, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Keith David, Larry J. Franco, Left-wing politics, Meg Foster, Metacritic, Norman Alden, Peter Jason, Ray Nelson, Raymond St. Jacques, Reaganomics, RoboCop, Roddy Piper, Ronald Reagan, Rotten Tomatoes, Saturn Award, Saturn Award for Best Music, Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film, Science fiction film, Shanty town, ..., Shepard Fairey, Shout! Factory, Slavoj Žižek, Soft Skull Press, Starlog, Street art, StudioCanal UK, Subliminal stimuli, Sun Journal (Lewiston, Maine), Susan Blanchard (actress), Sy Richardson, Ted Turner, The Boston Globe, The Dunwich Horror, The Globe and Mail, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, The New York Times, The Pervert's Guide to Ideology, The Quiet Man, The Terminator, The Thing (1982 film), The Washington Post, The Wrestler (2008 film), Universal Pictures, V (1984 TV series), Victor McLaglen, Village of the Damned (1995 film), Virus (1999 film), William Wray (artist), WrestleMania III. Expand index (30 more) »

Alan Howarth (composer)

Alan Howarth is an American composer and sound designer who has worked on soundtracks for Hollywood films including the Star Trek and Halloween series, and is known for his collaborations with film director and composer John Carpenter.

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Alien Encounters

Alien Encounters is an American science fiction anthology comic book published by FantaCo Enterprises and then Eclipse Comics.

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AllMovie

AllMovie (previously All Movie Guide) is an online guide service website with information about films, television programs, and screen actors.

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Andre the Giant Has a Posse

Andre the Giant Has a Posse is a street art campaign based on a design by Shepard Fairey created in 1989 in Providence, Rhode Island.

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B movie

A B movie or B film is a low-budget commercial movie, but not an arthouse film.

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Box Office Mojo

Founded in 1999, Box Office Mojo tracks box office revenue in a systematic, algorithmic way, and publishes the data on its website.

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British Board of Film Classification

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), previously the British Board of Film Censors, is a non-governmental organization, founded by the film industry in 1912 and responsible for the national classification and censorship of films exhibited at cinemas and video works (such as television programmes, trailers, adverts, public Information/campaigning films, menus, bonus content etc.) released on physical media within the United Kingdom.

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Chicago Reader

The Chicago Reader, or Reader (stylized as ЯEADER), is an American alternative weekly newspaper in Chicago, Illinois, noted for its literary style of journalism and coverage of the arts, particularly film and theater.

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Cinema of the United States

The cinema of the United States, often metonymously referred to as Hollywood, has had a profound effect on the film industry in general since the early 20th century.

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Comics anthology

Comics anthologies collect works in the medium of comics that are too short for standalone publication.

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Cult film

A cult film or cult movie, also commonly referred to as a cult classic, is a film that has acquired a cult following.

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D.O.A. (1949 film)

D.O.A. is a 1949 American film noir directed by Rudolph Maté, considered a classic of the genre.

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Darren Aronofsky

Darren Aronofsky (born February 12, 1969) is an American filmmaker and writer, who is noted for his often surreal and disturbing films.

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American magazine, published by Meredith Corporation, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books and popular culture.

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Fantasporto

Fantasporto, also known as Fantas, is an international film festival, annually organized since 1981 in Porto, Portugal.

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Film colorization

Film colorization (or colourisation) is any process that adds color to black-and-white, sepia, or other monochrome moving-picture images.

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Gary B. Kibbe

Gary Brian Kibbe (born January 9, 1941 in Los Angeles, California) is an American cinematographer,.

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George Buck Flower

George Buck Flower (October 28, 1937 – June 18, 2004) was an American actor, writer, producer, assistant director, production manager, and casting director.

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Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band

Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band is the second greatest hits album by the American punk rock band Green Day, released on November 17, 2017.

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Green Day

Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1986 by lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist Mike Dirnt.

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H. P. Lovecraft

Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction.

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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers is a 1988 American slasher film and the fourth installment in the ''Halloween'' film series.

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Horror film

A horror film is a film that seeks to elicit a physiological reaction, such as an elevated heartbeat, through the use of fear and shocking one’s audiences.

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Hypnosis

Hypnosis is a state of human consciousness involving focused attention and reduced peripheral awareness and an enhanced capacity to respond to suggestion.

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Ideology

An Ideology is a collection of normative beliefs and values that an individual or group holds for other than purely epistemic reasons.

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers is a 1956 American science fiction horror film produced by Walter Wanger, directed by Don Siegel, that stars Kevin McCarthy and Dana Wynter.

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Janet Maslin

Janet R. Maslin (born August 12, 1949) is an American journalist, best known as a film and literary critic for The New York Times.

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John Carpenter

John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American film director, screenwriter, film producer, musician, editor and composer.

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John Wayne

Marion Mitchell Morrison (born Marion Robert Morrison; May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), known professionally as John Wayne and nicknamed "The Duke", was an American actor and filmmaker.

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Jonathan Lethem

Jonathan Allen Lethem (LEE-thum, born February 19, 1964) is an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer.

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Jonathan Rosenbaum

Jonathan Rosenbaum (born February 27, 1943) is an American film critic.

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Keith David

Keith David Williams (born June 4, 1956) is an American screen and voice actor, comedian, and singer.

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Larry J. Franco

Larry J. Franco (born April 5, 1949) is an American film producer.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy.

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Meg Foster

Margaret "Meg" Foster (born May 10, 1948) is an American actress who has had roles in the TV miniseries version of The Scarlet Letter and the films Ticket to Heaven, ''The Osterman Weekend'' and They Live among many other projects.

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Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.

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Norman Alden

Norman Alden (September 13, 1924 – July 27, 2012) was an American character actor who performed in television programs and motion pictures.

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Peter Jason

Peter Edward Ostling (born July 22, 1944) is an American actor.

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Ray Nelson

Radell Faraday "Ray" Nelson (born October 3, 1931) is an American science fiction author and cartoonist most famous for his 1963 short story "Eight O'Clock in the Morning", which was later used by John Carpenter as the basis for his 1988 film They Live.

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Raymond St. Jacques

Raymond St.

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Reaganomics

Reaganomics (a portmanteau of Reagan and economics attributed to Paul Harvey) refers to the economic policies promoted by U.S. President Ronald Reagan during the 1980s.

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RoboCop

RoboCop is a 1987 American cyberpunk action film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner.

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Roddy Piper

Roderick George Toombs (April 17, 1954 – July 31, 2015), better known by his ring name "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, was a Canadian professional wrestler and actor.

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Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Saturn Award

The Saturn Award is an award presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films; it was initially created to honor science fiction, fantasy, and horror on film, but has since grown to reward other films belonging to genre fiction, as well as on television and home media releases.

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Saturn Award for Best Music

The Saturn Award for Best Music is an award presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films to the best music in film.

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Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film

The Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film is one of the Saturn Awards that has been presented annually since 1972 by Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films to the best film in the science fiction genre of the previous year.

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Science fiction film

Science fiction film (or sci-fi film) is a genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial lifeforms, alien worlds, extrasensory perception and time travel, along with futuristic elements such as spacecraft, robots, cyborgs, interstellar travel or other technologies.

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Shanty town

A shanty town or squatter area is a settlement of improvised housing which is known as shanties or shacks, made of plywood, corrugated metal, sheets of plastic, and cardboard boxes.

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Shepard Fairey

Frank Shepard Fairey (born February 15, 1970) is an American contemporary street artist, graphic designer, activist, illustrator and founder of OBEY Clothing who emerged from the skateboarding scene.

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Shout! Factory

Shout! Factory is an American home video and music company founded in 2003.

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Slavoj Žižek

Slavoj Žižek (born 21 March 1949) is a Slovenian continental philosopher.

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Soft Skull Press

Soft Skull Press is an independent book publisher founded by Sander Hicks in 1992, and run by Richard Eoin Nash from 2001 to 2009, and Denise Oswald from 2009 to 2010.

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Starlog

Starlog was a monthly science fiction magazine that was created in 1976 and focused primarily on Star Trek at its inception.

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Street art

Street art is visual art created in public locations, usually unsanctioned artwork executed outside of the context of traditional art venues.

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StudioCanal UK

StudioCanal UK (formerly Optimum Releasing) is the official branch of StudioCanal in both the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Subliminal stimuli

Subliminal stimuli (the prefix sup- literally "below, or less than", while the prefix sub- literally "up to"), contrary to supraliminal stimuli or "above threshold", are any sensory stimuli below an individual's threshold for conscious perception.

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Sun Journal (Lewiston, Maine)

The Sun Journal is a newspaper published in Lewiston, Maine, US, and covers the west of Maine.

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Susan Blanchard (actress)

Susan Blanchard-Frank (born 11 December 1948) is an American actress, who is known for playing Mary Kennicott Martin, R. N. #2 on the ABC soap opera All My Children from 1971 to 1975.

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Sy Richardson

Sy Richardson is an American film and television actor.

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Ted Turner

Robert Edward "Ted" Turner III (born November 19, 1938) is an American media mogul and philanthropist.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe (sometimes abbreviated as The Globe) is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts, since its creation by Charles H. Taylor in 1872.

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The Dunwich Horror

"The Dunwich Horror" is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft.

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The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.

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The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (usually referred to as F&SF) is a U.S. fantasy and science fiction magazine first published in 1949 by Fantasy House, a subsidiary of Lawrence Spivak's Mercury Press.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Pervert's Guide to Ideology

The Pervert's Guide to Ideology is a 2012 British documentary film directed by Sophie Fiennes and written and presented by Slovene philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek.

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The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man is a 1952 Technicolor American romantic comedy-drama film directed by John Ford.

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The Terminator

The Terminator is a 1984 American science-fiction action film directed by James Cameron.

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The Thing (1982 film)

The Thing is a 1982 American science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter and written by Bill Lancaster, based on the 1938 John W. Campbell Jr. novella Who Goes There? It tells the story of a group of American researchers in Antarctica who encounter the eponymous "Thing", a parasitic extraterrestrial life form that assimilates and then imitates other organisms.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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The Wrestler (2008 film)

The Wrestler is a 2008 American sports drama film produced and directed by Darren Aronofsky, written by Robert D. Siegel, and starring Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, and Evan Rachel Wood.

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Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures (also known as Universal Studios) is an American film studio owned by Comcast through the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group division of its wholly owned subsidiary NBCUniversal.

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V (1984 TV series)

V (also known as V: The Series) is a 60-minute (47 to 49 minutes without commercials) weekly television series that aired in the United States on NBC in 1984–85.

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Victor McLaglen

Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen (10 December 1886 – 7 November 1959) was a British-American film actor.

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Village of the Damned (1995 film)

John Carpenter's Village of the Damned is a 1995 American science fiction-horror film directed by John Carpenter and a remake of the 1960 film of the same name which in turn is based on the novel The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham.

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Virus (1999 film)

Virus is a 1999 American science fiction horror film directed by visual effects artist John Bruno and based on the comic book of the same name by Chuck Pfarrer.

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William Wray (artist)

William York Wray (born March 24, 1956) is an American cartoonist, animator and painter widely known for his contributions to Mad and The Ren & Stimpy Show, lambiek.net; accessed November 3, 2016.

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WrestleMania III

WrestleMania III was the third annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/They_Live

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