Appleton is then called out of the room and when he comes back, he tells david that john has died. What it gets instead is john and david, a pair of college. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 406 pages and is. On the street they call it soy sauce, and users drift across time and. Its a drug that promises an outofbody experience with each hit. A new street drug that sends its users across time and dimensions has one drawback. It appears that the firearms seen in this film are airsoft replicas.
Its more like comparing the various incarnations of the hitchhikers guide to the galaxy. The first edition of the novel was published in 2012, and was written by david wong. Okay, i think its high time may have fucked up that saying. Jun 19, 2018 join us on patreon so we can make more content and get the wwam up in everybody michael. John contd turning professorial from our experience, spiritual beings that can manipulate objects in the physical world are rare and extremely powerful. The main characters of this horror, fiction story are david wong, john cheese. Director and cowriter don coscarelli phantasm 1979, bubba hotep 2002, the beastmaster 1982 made me think this movie was not something i wanted to see within the first few minutes. In fact, he is the exact type of director i would want for this film. The threat of apocalypse no longer holds consequence enough.
An estimated 70,000 people read the free online versions before they were removed in september 2008. You might want to reconsider your recreational drugs. Its an endlessly trippy, oddball experience about a fictitious street drug called soy sauce that lets users see things. Youd think it was directed by a recent film school grad with how experimental it is, but thats just the brilliance that is don coscarelli. Principal photography began in october 2010, and by january 2011, the project had entered postproduction for a planned theatr. The first edition of the novel was published in 2007, and was written by david wong. When williamson is being attacked by a ghostcops mustache, or when his handless girlfriend is opening a door to another world with her phantom limb, its hard not to get a little giddy at what coscarelli is accomplishing with this lowbudget, mostly liveaction film. If you liked it then you should check out odd thomas not as goofy and a little heavy but really good and off the wall. What it gets instead is john and david, a pair of college dropouts who can barely hold down jobs. Don coscarelli is a cult director, responsible for movies as diverse as phantasm, the beastmaster, and bubba hotep. A new drug promises outofbody experiences, but users are coming back changed forever, and an otherworldly invasion of earth is underway. On the street they call it soy sauce, and users drift across. It was written for the screen and directed by don coscarelli, whom you might know from the beastmaster, phantasm and bubba ho tep. Dave look, miss, i dont want tojohn dave, i told her we would look into it.
Suddenly a silent otherworldly invasion is underway, and mankind needs a hero. The book is one of my favorites, so needless to say i loved the source material and was especially amped for the film having just finished the john and dave sequel, this book is full of spider. Can two college dropouts save humankind from this silent, otherworldly invasion. Seriously, dude, dont touch it with david wong real name jason pargin. On the street they call it soy sauce, and users drift across time and dimensions. You may have a huge, invisible spider living in your skull. In the end, the film feels like a great extras edition to the book, like a bonus. Why clancy brown is so underused is anyones guess and its one of those films that assumes you. A new drug promises out of body experiences, but users are coming back changed forever, and an otherworldy invasion is underway. Principal photography began in october 2010, and by january 2011, the project had entered postproduction for a.
You feel as if this film was more fun to make than it was to watch. So he bought it, read it, loved it, wanted to make a movie. From the demented director of phantasm and bubba hotep comes this adaptation of david wongs insane novel, on vod now and in. When i heard that the director of bubba hotep had made a new movie, i had to see it. Principal photography began in october 2010, and by january 2011, the project had entered postproduction for a planned theatrical 20 release. Created from a series of books i love but are basically impossible to make into film without being ridiculously silly and weird, don coscarelli does an admirable job with this impossible task. Oct 20, 2015 this is a strange film, but it truly puts you in davids headspace. A new drug provides users with an outofbody experience, but some who come back are no longer human. Just caught an early screening of jdate at the philly film festival. Its all about the soy sauce, a drug that promises an outofbody experience with each hit. Found it while trying to find more movies like jdate lol also the revenant gets a bit dark at the end but another wacky weird film.
This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. A good portion of the climax is spent trying to explain the movie. This is a film striving for cult status, and who knows. It was a midnight movie at the sundance film festival, and it did not. It fell short of my expectation, but to be fair, the books. An absolutely stunning film horror, comedy, thriller and drama all wrapped up in an insanely thought provoking film that will have you questioning the nature of. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 362 pages and is available in paperback format. This is a strange film, but it truly puts you in davids headspace. It is both joyously ridiculous and annoyingly indulgent a movie that is engineered for future cultdom but almost a little too tryhard to really deserve it. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.