I head to the neon lights; I don’t know why I found myself, the other day, strolling toward the county fairgrounds on an evening walk, listening to Timecop1983’s Neon Lights. Actually, “found myself” is a poor choice of words. I’d been planning this since March. This place; this moment; this song. I had it all …
A time of both hope and conflict. Humanity looks to the stars for intelligent life and the promise of progress. We get our first glimpse of Roy McBride’s character from the inside. These internal monologue are a regular presence in the film. An astronaut for the quasi-military US Space Command, his psychological fitness for duty …
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Fade in. Gentle waves, tinted with pale, orange and purple shadows, caress a nocturnal beach. Transition. The shadow-caster comes into focus: a distant, seaside town, night lights crawling upward in search of flat land, mourning the passage over sea. Cut. Club district: streets vibrant with life, but ghostly in every other way. A Lost Boys …
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