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bearvert222 t1_j6lavma wrote

Creature features aren’t just movies starring a monster, they were the hosted or non hosted block of films broadcasted on television around the 70s and 80s They relied on films mostly from the 70s and before: Hammer horror movies, Japanese monster movies, 50s monster and alien films.

What killed then was horrors increasing reliance on gore, I think. Also sort of the camp aspects of genre films and their transition into serious business.

While Syfy films tried, they were too low budget and not particularly likeable.

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leeswervino t1_j6laqyj wrote

I think the people who made the movie would be disappointed with your take aways. Or lack there of.

Also if you care to, please explain what I’m over thinking. The movie said Obama smoked Newports so they could make a lazy black joke. He doesn’t. Not sure what there is to overthink.

I guess his favorite food is KFC too huh?

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