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“They Live” is fear of Reagonomics

Alienating the Audience

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"I forgot how much I loved the black and white scenes," he says. "The first time I thought it was very campy and ridiculous." The film is about a man who tries to take back control of his country from an alien race. He finds out that all around us on every magazine, on every billboard is this propaganda saying like, 'Obey' or 'Submission'

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