John Carpenter's iconic 1978 masterpiece remains a wonderful example of not only prime example of the slasher film genre, but also the film that, more then any other, reinvented the horror genre, codifying and building the dozens of tropes that would come to define all subdivisions of horror and thrillers.
They Live! is a bit of an enigma for me.
On the one hand, the film's humor and action sequences are really fun, and John Carpenter knows how to direct that stuff expertly.
On the other hand, the screenplay, while being a source for much of the humor, is also horrifically unsubtle in it's message, delivering it with all the grace and subtly of an atomic bomb in a dynamite factory. Let's break it down a bit, shall we?
First, let's deal with the positives, since there are quite a few:
Working on converting one of my greentext stories to be able to post here on fimfiction.
Here's a snippet.
Also, on an unrelated side note: About damn time Kniggles. Looking at your own blog doesn't make the view count go up.
According to IMDB these are the bottom ten rated episodes of the My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic show from lowest to least lowest.
1. Non-Compete Clause
2. What About Discord?
3. Princess Spike
4. Somepony to Watch Over Me
5. The Cart Before the Ponies
6. The Mysterious Mare Do Well
7. Applejack's "Day" Off
8. 28 Pranks Later
9. The Crystalling - part 1
10. Newbie Dash
Here are mine:
1. What About Discord?
2. To Change a Changeling
3. Flutter Brutter
4. Over a Barrel