Jewels Two Point Oh / Episode 78 / They Live / John Carpenter / "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" / science fiction / Craft Beer / Happy Hour

Published: Oct. 9, 2021, 12:54 p.m.

Put on the glasses Y'all! This week on the watch list we're taking a look at John Carpenter's 1988 American science fiction action film Starring Roddy Piper, Keith David "They Live"

Based on the 1963 short story "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by Ray Nelson, the film follows an unnamed drifter who discovers through special sunglasses that the ruling class are aliens concealing their appearance and manipulating people to consume, breed, and conform to the status quo via subliminal messages in mass media. Sound familiar?.?.?.

Along the way we crack open a few tasty craft Octoberfest Themed Craft Beverages. Cheers Y'all Have a great weekend!