![]() Then along comes the Popcorn King, a jiving, rhyming creature formed by blue-white lightning, with four arms and a popcorn bucket on its head. They grow hungry, homicidal and suicidal. People try to leave but find they are trapped by some acidic goo surrounding the entire drive-in. A comet, red and smiling with jagged teeth, flashes across the sky. ![]() But then suddenly the world changes in front of their eyes, not on the screens. Horns honk, BBQ grills sizzle, people yell and act the fool, ready for the marathon of one low-budget horror film after another. It's a lit city that fills to the brim on Friday nights, crowds gather for the Dusk-to-Dawn Horror Shows. ![]() A drive-in theater so large it houses multiple stories-high screens that fill the sky, and can hold four thousand cars and all the people who can squeeze in them. Drive-in movie culture is mostly dead with one significant exception: THE ORBIT DRIVE-IN. Lansdale in one paperback.THE DRIVE-IN: A B-Movie with Blood and Popcorn, Made in TexasTHE DRIVE-IN 2: Not Just One of Them SequelsTHE DRIVE-IN 3: The Bus TourThe end of the 1980s. Includes all three Drive-In novels from Mojo Storyteller Joe R. ![]()
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