The cars are fast and the teens are breaking curfew to protect their turf, that’s all a 50’s sci-fi film needs! The monster is almost secondary!

Weird, but in a fun and sexy way. Except for the animas being killed, but like, that was brief and made sense, showcasing way of life and culture and the metaphors all that.

Nothing wrong with having Yo La Tengo score a vaguely homoerotic camping trip involving old friends where they just reminisce and smoke weed and drink beer. In fact, it’s quite good

Every frame is a painting and every joke is a home run, making this a masterpiece that could’ve only have been created with the aid of copious amount of marijuana and/or acid. Get this masterpiece a criterion ASAP.

Also, George is the best Beatle.